Obudu mountain resort formerly known Obudu cattle ranch was first explored by M. McCaughley, a Scottish rancher in 1949. He camped on the mountain top for a month before returning with Mr Hugh Jones a rancher too. From research Obudu Mountain Resort was developed in 1951 by Mr Hugh Jones and Dr Crawfield. …
DetailsIn our last article we talked about Nkalagu in Ebonyi having the large deposit of limestone. Today we dive into another interesting topic “okopsi and uburu salt lake” The two popular salt lake okposi and uburu gave Ebonyi state the slogan – “The Salt of the Nation”. Before the dawn of industrialized method of…
DetailsNkalagu is a town in Ishielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Nigeria. It is notable for having a large deposit of limestone which provided the raw material for the large cement plant of the Nigerian Cement Company (Nigercem). Nkalagu is the headquarters of Ishielu West Development Centre and has five major villages: Ishiagu,…
DetailsKano is the state capital of Kano State in Northern West, Nigeria. It is situated in the Sahelian geographic region, south of the Sahara. Kano is the commercial nerve center of Northern and is the second largest city in Nigeria, after Lagos. The principal inhabitants of the city are the Hausa people. However, there…
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