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The Salt Village in the Keana Local Government Area of the State produces naturally iodized salt from the lake located nearby. The town is also the cradle of Alago civilization, one of the major ethnic groups in the state. Also notable is the Eggon hills of the Eggon people which is situated around
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Nasarawa Eggon. This was the hills which the Eggon people had settled and established as an ancestral heritage as well. Tourists love to go hiking on this beautiful and high hill overlooking the Nasarawa Eggon local government and surrounding areas.
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live throughout the state. Nasarawa is also religiously diverse with large followers of both Islam and Christianity while followers of Traditional or Native Religions have declined over the years due to convertions to the two Abrahamic religions.
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In the pre-colonial period, the area that is now Nasarawa State was split up between various states with some states being tiny and village-based as others were part of larger empires until the early 1800s when the
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Particulate matter, a dangerous air pollutant that can lead to bronchitis, asthma attacks, and other serious lung conditions due to chemical interactions in the environment, poses a threat to Nasarawa.
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In Nasarawa State, there are 25 different ethnic groups. The major ones are Miligi (Koro), Alago, Mada, Gwandara, Kanuri, Hausa, Fulani, Gbagyi, Rindre,Buh, Afo, Eggon and Ebira
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The dominant religions in Nasarawa State are Islam and Christianity, although a certain amount of traditional religion is still practised. The Emir of Lafia,
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The 3.7-month cool season, which runs from 22 June to 13 October, has an average daily maximum temperature of less than 85 °F. Nasarawa experiences its
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as the vassal states of Keffi, Lafia, and Nassarawa. In the 1890s and 1900s, British expeditions occupied the area and incorporated it into the
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Nasarawa State had a total population of 1,869,377 residents as of 2006, making the state the second least populated state in Nigeria after
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forming much of Nasarawa State's southern borders and the state's far northeast containing a small part of the
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month of the year is March, with an average high temperature of 95 °F and low temperature of 74 °F.
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with an estimated population of about 2.5 million as of 2016. Geographically, the state is mostly within the
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Nasarawa has a network of roads within the state, which link all rural areas and major towns.
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Local Government area of the state. Farin Ruwa falls is one of the highest falls in Africa.
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month of the year in December, with average lows of 64 °F and highs of 89 °F.
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in 1960. Originally, modern-day Nasarawa State was a part of the post-independence
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until 1996 when western Plateau was broken off to form the new Nasarawa State.
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The State has three National Senatorial Districts, the South, North and West.
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crops. Other key industries are services, especially in urban areas, and the
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Bare-Bari; Hausa; Fulani; Ake; Mada: Alago; Agatu; Eggon; Goemai; Gwandara;
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From 29 January to 14 April, the hot season, with an average daily high
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government, splitting it from the western part of the today neighboring
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until 1967 when the region was split and the area became part of the
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Nasarawa State is inhabited by various ethnic groups, including the
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primarily over land rights. Despite the conflict, Nasarawa has the
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in the country and numerous institutions of tertiary education.
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About 11% Roman Catholic with 296,087 followers (2021) in the
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is the regional executive of Nasarawa. The state legislature,
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Okeowo, Gabriel; Fatoba, Iyanuoluwa, eds. (13 October 2022).
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Another tourist site in Nasarawa State is the Maloney Hill.
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from the Abaji-Toto Rd to Nasarawa, * the Nasarawa-Keffi Rd.
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for 219 km (136 miles), to the south by the states of
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across the Benue River for 83 km, and to the west by
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for 169 km (105 miles), to the east by the states of
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Faculty of Agriculture Lafia Campus, a newly established
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and has 155.37 rainy days (42.57% of the time) annually.
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exceeding 93 °F, lasts for 2.5 months. Nasarawa's
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which previously had contained both their territories.
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Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa, Nasarawa State, Nigeria
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for 231 km, (mostly across the Benue River) and
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Economically, Nasarawa State is largely based around
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Important geographic features include the 1205:Languages of Nasarawa State listed by LGA: 3211:States and territories established in 1996 2936: 2922: 2914: 2858: 2844: 2836: 2716: 2702: 2694: 2454:. The Nation. The Nation. 8 November 2012. 828:Nasarawa State is bounded to the north by 523:on 1 October 1996. The state has thirteen 41: 1472:Concrete block factory in Nasarawa State. 1775:"This is how the 36 states were created" 1629:- the Attorney General of Nasarawa State 1207: 1038: 878:near Yerewata as the Makurdi-Jos Rd via 539:—along the western border with the FCT. 519:, the state was formed from the west of 491:, bordered to the east by the states of 3175: 1665: 1573:Keffi Town from the top of Maloney Hill 779:Nasarawa has a Tropical wet and dry or 672:in 1914 before becoming independent as 455: 436: 416: 403: 362: 333: 322:26,256 km (10,137 sq mi) 312: 186: 174: 164: 144: 109: 97: 87: 59: 1503:, which are mostly mined by artisanal 1036:(shown with 2006 population figures): 1015:, is located in the capital of Lafia. 2643:Sulaimon, Adekunle (21 August 2023). 668:. 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(3 November 2020). 1909:Nigeria, Media (20 December 2021). 1704:List of governors of Nasarawa State 1381:Alago; Migili; Eggon; Tiv;Gwandara 1003:list of governors of Nasarawa State 2591:Sunday, Collins (16 August 2023). 1852:Tade, Oludayo (2 September 2020). 1326:Gwandara; Mada; Afo; Eggon; Ninzo 1138:Nasarawa South Senatorial District 1100:Nasarawa North Senatorial District 1025:List of villages in Nasarawa State 25: 2565:Abuchi, Joe (11 September 2023). 2513:Johnson, Chris (4 October 2023). 1623:- former governor Nasarawa state. 1042:Nasarawa West Senatorial District 923:the Loko-Nassarawa Rd north from 3221:Emirates of the Sokoto Caliphate 3178: 3153: 2824: 2725: 2673: 2308:Attah, Solomon (30 March 2022). 1635:- former governor Nasarawa state 1454:Ecclesiastical Province of Abuja 1013:Nasarawa State House of Assembly 503:, to the south by the states of 238:Nasarawa State House of Assembly 152: 99: 74: 64: 2539:Report, Agency (6 March 2018). 1911:"About Nasarawa State, Nigeria" 1605:- former National Chairman, APC 1365:; Gbagyi; Gwandara; Eggon; Tiv 3216:1996 establishments in Nigeria 1721:"State of States 2022 Edition" 1551:Nasarawa State is home to the 1433:(2000) with 15 parishes under 1032:Nasarawa State consists of 13 627:(Ajiri/Afo) in the south; the 1: 1831:National Bureau of Statistics 1706:for a list of prior governors 1393:; Fulani; Mada;Hausa; Gbagyi 1306:Gbagyi; Mada; Gwandara; Gade 913:the Lafia-Shandam Rd east to 666:Northern Nigeria Protectorate 559:Guinean forest–savanna mosaic 1641:- executive director, NPHCDA 1533:Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa 1450:Bishop Godwin Adeyi Robinson 943:Nigerian Railway Corporation 897:as the Keffi-Akwanga Rd via 196:Government of Nasarawa State 2867:Governors of Nasarawa State 1885:"Human Development Indices" 1541:Federal University of Lafia 1437:(2021), a suffragan of the 1373:Eggon; Mada; Fulani; Hausa 1287:Hausa; Fulani; : Mada 348: • Estimate  3237: 1022: 1009:Governor of Nasarawa State 1000: 909:Other major highways are 587:in the far northeast; the 583:in the far northwest; the 29: 3150: 2962: 2955:Federal Capital Territory 2951: 2873: 2822: 2738: 2448:"Mission to Maloney Hill" 1598:Mohammed Hassan Abdullahi 1537:Nasarawa State University 1446:Anglican Diocese of Lafia 854:Federal Capital Territory 548:fifteenth largest in area 515:. 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State
Flag of Nasarawa State
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Home of Solid Minerals
Location of Nasarawa State in Nigeria
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Date created
Capital
Lafia
Governor
Abdullahi Sule
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Godiya Akwashiki
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Mohammed Ogoshi Onawo
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Ahmed Aliyu Wadada
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