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 …
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 …
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 …
There are four major causes of climate change namely: astronomical causes, volcanic eruptions, variations in solar output and changes in earths environment as a result of human activities. The IPCC says that human activity is the main cause of the changes seen in climate. This it does through activities that emission of …
Global climate change has emerged as a long term environmental challenge of global significance. The Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPPC), established under the auspices of the United Nations, notes a high probability of continuing global climatic change if Greenhouse Gases (G.H.G) emissions continue to increase (IPCC, 2001). Based on current levels …
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 …
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 …
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 …