Angwan Rukuba Area, Jos Plateau

Angwan Rukuba is an area inJos North Local Government Area of Plateau Stateand it forms part of theBauchi RingRoad. It is an important and well known area in Jos mainly due to the lifestyle and activities in this area. It is bounded by so many other areas in Jos North, these areas …

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British American Junction, Jos Plateau

How the name ‘British America’ came about One may wonder why some names are used for describing some places especially in Nigeria and Jos Plateau has such amazing names. Today I will be writing on this popular junction in Jos North LGA, the Plateau state capital. PDM Office at British-America Junction   …

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Bauchi Ring Road, Jos Plateau

The Bauchi ringed road is a loop of road network that is found in Jos North local government of Plateau state. The loop can be considered to start from British-American junction and moving round through other places to complete again at the sameBritish American junction. Starting from the British American junction and …

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A Research on Tarok Traditional Marriage.

NKAM UCHAR OTAROK (Tarok Traditional Marriage) Marriage is known as ‘nkam uchar’in tarok traditions. It is a very significant institution for its procreation value that unmarried persons faces severed criticisms including satire songs by tarok maids whenever the occasion demands. Either on their way to the farms or rivers for fetching water …

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Pidong Crater Lake in Mangu Local Government Area

A lake is an extensive body of water enclosed in hollow walls usually surrounded by lands. Some lakes stay permanent, while the life span of some depends on seasonal variations. Now, that was just a brief definition of a lake just to enlighten you and to create a picture of what a …

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Pankshin Dam: location, total area, uses and effects

Pankshin is a notable Local Government area in Plateau state, Nigeria; it has its headquarters in Pankshin town. This local government covers an area of 1,524km2. As of 2006, pankshin has a population of 191,685. This town has an artificial dam that serves various purpose to the people. Pankshin water dam Pankshin …

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Ocean Salinity: Meaning, Average Salinity of Ocean Why is the Ocean Salty, Factors Affecting Salinity of the Ocean

What is Salinity? Salinity is simply defined as the degree of saltiness or concentration of salt in oceans. Or it is the amount of dissolved solids in seawater. Sea water contains mineral salts, the main ones being sodium chloride which is same as table salt, calcium bicarbonate which provide marine organisms with …

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