Jigawa State is one of thirty-six states that constitute Federal Republic of Nigeria. It is situated in the north-western part of the country between latitudes 11.00 ° N to 13.00 ° N and longitudes 8.00 ° E to 10.15 ° E. Kano State and Katsina State border Jigawa to the west, Bauchi State to the east and Yobe State to the northeast. To the north, Jigawa shares an international border with Zinder Region in The Republic of Niger , which is a unique opportunity for cross-border trading activities. Government readily took advantage of this by initiating and establishing a Free-Trade Zone at the Border town of Maigatari of country of Niger. Wawan Rafi Lake Wawan Rafi is situated in Kazaure and it has a scenic environment. The lake is an holiday resort that offers water sport activities such as fishing, boating etc. Golf course and other recreational activities are also taking place there. Range of Quasite Rocks Range of Quasite Rocks located at Amarya...
FOCUS ON BAYELSA STATE CULTURE AND TOURISM " The Pride Of The Nation" Bayelsa is a state in southern Nigeria in the core Niger Delta region, between Delta State and Rivers State . Its capital is Yenagoa . The four main languages spoken are Izon, Nembe, Epie-Atissa, and Ogbia . Like the rest of Nigeria, English is the official language. The state was formed in 1996 from part of Rivers State and is thus one of the newest states of the Nigerian federation THE THREE MAJOR CULTURAL FESTIVALS IN BAYELSA The rich cultural herit...
Marriage in Tiv land Tiv (sometimes pronounced as Tivi) is an ethno-linguistic group or nation in West Africa. They number approximately thirteen million two hundred thousand individuals in Nigeria and Cameroon. In Nigeria, most speakers are found in Benue, Nasarawa and Taraba . Tiv marriage forms can be seen through four basic phases. 1.The earliest was yamshe, marriage by exchange: a man who needed a wife located another man who had the same need. 2.They then exchanged their sisters or daughters as wives. Next, there was the kwase-ngohol / tsuen / k ô run, marriage by capture. This was divided into two. -There was, first, the forceful snatching of a wife from her husband that in Akiga ’ s words was usually done by some “ scoundrel[s] ” who could fall on a travelling couple and take the wife and sometimes, even harass her husband. This form of marriage, by which the Tiv themselves lost many of their women during their mi...
Imo is one of the 36 states of Nigeria and lies in the South East of Nigeria with Owerri as its capital and largest city. Located in the south-eastern region of Nigeria , it occupies the area between the lower River Niger and the upper and middle Imo River . Oguta Lake, Oguta Oguta Lake is the largest natural lake in Imo State and is supposed to have originated from a natural depression. The lake is of immense value to the people of Oguta, Orsu, Nkwesi and Awo. In the colonial era, the Oguta Lake was a port for the evacuation of palm products and the relics of the jetties used by the United African Company (U. A. C.) still exist today. During the civil war, the Oguta Lake was a marine base for the Biafran Navy. Visitors can take a cruise on the lake or play a round of golf on the 18-hole course on the bank of the lake. Imo Wonderlake Resort, Oguta This is the second largest freshwater lake in Nigeria and it is surrounded with evergreen environs of the poetic ...
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport will be shut down from 8th March to April 2017. All international flights will be routed through Murtala Muhammed International Airport Lagos. The closure is for the renovation of the run way. This is a good initiative by the Federal Government of Nigeria to ensure the safety of air travelers. Drop your comments!
1. All passengers should arrive at the airport 4 hours before the flight departure time to have enough time to go through the check-in process that now includes the Covid-19 protocols. 2. All intending passengers must fill the Passenger Locator Form (PLF) online and have a printout ready for check-in. Use the portal www.rbc.gov.rw to access the PLF. 3. As of 01 November 2020, RwandAir is providing free Travel Insurance to all passengers which is included in the ticket fare. A Travel Insurance certificate has been provided to you and must be filled out with the passengers’ details at the time of issuing their tickets and printed out as well. NB: Handwritten certificates will not be accepted. 4. All passengers traveling to Uganda must apply for their visas online and obtain approval before departing Nigeria. 5. All passengers travelling to Kenya are to obtain e-visa before boarding an aircraft as no visas will be issued on arrival. They are to fill e-visa form online and get a...
Before President Trump exit from the White House he signed an executive order on Monday removing restrictions on air travel for most non US citizens and permanent residents travelling from Brazil, United Kingdom, Ireland and Schengen states effective January 26. China and Iran were also included in the restriction but were not excluded from the executive order. Biden administration has said they would not lift the travel restriction. Stating on twitter Psaki said “with the pandemic worsening, and more contagious variants emerging around the world, this is not the time to be lifting restrictions on international travels” The easing of the travel restrictions was announced after the US centers for Disease Control and Prevention said the previous week that a negative covid-19 test is mandatory for all air travelers entering the US, and test must be done 72 hours before arrival into the US with PCR fit to fly certificate or document to show recovery from covid-19. There w...
Photo credit: Flickr A 2 star hotel is a standard hotel and offer a little above what you get from a one star hotel. It is also a budget hotel Your expectations from a 2 star hotel are: 1. They are medium in size 2. Room size is from 12 m 2 to 16m 2 3. Professional services are offered: the front office, house keeping and restaurant 4. Food and drinks are offered. 5. They offer comfortable accommodation, the rooms are ensuite with shower and toilet 6. They are well equipped. Like, share, comment and subscribe!
JUMEIRAH AL NASEEM AT MADINAT JUMEIRAH Anchored on a stunning endless stretch of coast sits Jumeirah Al Naseem, bringing a new wave of energy, exuberance and excitement to Madinat Jumeirah. A breath of fresh air in today’s dynamic Dubai, welcoming guest for stays from December 2016. Jumeirah Al Naseem’s extensive lush gardens edge the sandy beach, providing pockets of privacy and peacefulness. Proudly overlooking Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, this is a place where the rhythmic lapping of the waves gently filters through a bedroom window left ajar. Jumeirah Al Naseem is the youngest member of the successful Arabian Resort's family of hotels and has been crafted amongst the inland waterways, bustling Souk Madinat Jumeirah, award-winning Madinat Conference Centre and indulgent Talise Spa. Guests can visit the turtle lagoon, part of Jumeirah turtle Rehabilitation Project, have fun in the Kids Club, relax in the adults-onl...
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