The Abuja cultural festival

Every year, abuja,the capital city of nigeria plays host to a cultural festival. it is usually a four-day event.during this period, abuja is the place to be. with the over 350 ethnic groups accross the country displaying the essense and beauty of their cultures. nottin hill orrio de janerio carnivals are nothing to compare to the abuja cultural festival.
FEATURES:
1.Durbar: a major component of the festival.it is more popular with the people of yhe north. it is a beautiful ensemble of horses and horsemen all coluorfully dressed.
2.Masqurades: it is one of the major cultural acts of the people from the eastern nigeria and it is known as the 'mmanwu festival'.
3.Music and dances.
4.costumws and traditional attires
6.circus show
7.leisure spots
8.the dome

TOURIST ATTRACTIONS:
Many interesting attractions exist in the city and they include.
1. Ibb golf course
2. Ecowas secreteriat
3. The millenium park
4. Abuja zoological garden
5. Aso rock and cave
6. International conference centre
7. Strabag hill
8. Ushafa pottery village
9. The three arms zone
10. Abuja plant nursery
11. Zuma rock
12. Ladi kwali pottery centre
13. Gurara water fall
14. Nigeria tourist village
15. Julie useni park
17. Abuja amusement park

Attend the abuja cultural festival and get a feeling of nigeria's hospitality.

Abia-Gods own state

Abia ,styled 'Gods own state was created in1991. it was once a part of the former eastern region and east Central states of Nigeria.its name is derived from the towns aba,bende,isukwuato and afikpo. it is boarded by anambra,imo,rivers,akwaibom,crossriver and ebonyi states.
the tourism potentials of the state are visible in its culture,arts,crafts,music,dance and entertainment. tourist atrractions include: 1. ojukwu bunkers located near the government house.

2.national war museum in ebite amafur

3. ariaria market at aba

4.aro state museum

5. ujari slave museum

6.azumiri blue river

7. the ancient town, arochukwu-the town of kanu nwankwo, one of Nigeria's international football stars is sure to be fulfilling.

visit abia state today and get a filling of the god own state

enugu state-a place to behold

Enugu State is one of the States in the South Eastern Nigeria, The state shares borders with Abia and Imo States to the South, Ebonyi State to the East, Benue State to the Northeast, Kogi State to the northwest and Anambra State to the West.The word "Enugu" means "the top of the hill". The first European settlers arrived in the area in 1909, led by a British mining engineer, Kikson and by 1914 the first shipment of coal was made to Britain.Enugu acquired township status in 1917, and became strategic to British interests.Though land-locked, Enugu is approximately 2-1/2 driving hours away from Port Harcourt, Calabar and Warri, all coastal cities with major shipping ports. Enugu is also located within an hour’s drive from Onitsha and 2 hours’ drive from Aba, both of which are trading centres in Nigeria.The city is also located within 5 driving hours from Abuja and 6 driving hours from Lagos, the administrative and commercial headquarters of Nigeria respectively.Enugu has good soil and climate, sitting at about 223 metres (730 ft) above sea level, and the soil is well drained. The mean temperature in Enugu State in the hottest month of February is about 97.16 °F (36.20 °C), while the lowest temperatures occur in the month of November, reaching 68.54 °F (20.30 °C). Enugu has so many attraction centers, we are also known for our excellent hospitality to visitors.The roads are good and the crime rate is very low. All banks in Nigeria has atleast four branches in the city, so you wont have any problem locating your bank. Transportation is relatively easy and cheap as you can enter a commercial bus for just ten naira.The popular Okada riders closes work by 6pm. You can get a taxi at any time of the Night. You can also come to Enugu through the Airport at Enene , some 5 km out of the city center. There are several hotel in the city, from 5 star to 2 star hotels and pensions where you can spend a night and pay a very small amount of money.The city has a standad Stadium named after Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe. It also has the biggest teaching hospital in the country.Enugu has the highest number of double highways entering into the city , One from Onitsha, one from Port Harcout, One fom Abakiliki and another from Markudi via Nsukka.some of the interesting places to visit in the city are: ohum waterfalls, udi hills,coal mine etc.visit enugu today and you will never regret you did.