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  1. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › Nasarawa_StateNasarawa State - Wikipedia

    Nasarawa State is a state in the North Central region of Nigeria, bordered to the east by the states of Taraba and Plateau, to the north by Kaduna State, to the south by the states of Benue and Kogi, and to the west by the Federal Capital Territory.

  2. Jul 14, 2024 · Chairman North Central Forum and Nasarawa State Governor, His Excellency, Engr. Abdullahi A. Sule has clinched the Nigeria Excellence Awards in Public Service, NEAPS for 2023. Gov. Sule was honoured in the area of Rural Development.

  3. Nasarawa State is centrally located in the Middle Belt region of Nigeria. The state lies between latitude 7° 45′ and 9° 25’ N of the equator and between longitude 7° and 9° 37′ E of the Greenwich meridian.

  4. Located in north central Nigeria, Nasarawa State covers 27,117 square kilometres. Nasarawa state is bounded on the north by Kaduna State, on the South by Benue State, on the East by Plateau & Taraba States, while on the West by The Federal Capital Territory & Kogi State.

  5. Nasarawa State is a state in the North Central region of Nigeria, bordered to the east by the states of Taraba and Plateau, to the north by Kaduna State, to the south by the states of Benue and Kogi, and to the west by the Federal Capital Territory.

  6. Nasarawa, town, Nassarawa state, central Nigeria. The town lies just north of a fork in the Okwa River, which is a tributary of the Benue River. Nasarawa was founded in about 1838 in the Afo (Afao) tribal territory by Umaru, a dissident official from the nearby town of Keffi, as the seat of the new

  7. 4 days ago · With 1,869,377 inhabitants as of 2006, Nasarawa State was the second-least populous state in Nigeria, behind Bayelsa State. Although there are numerous ethnic groups in Nassarawa, each has its own distinctive regional tongue.

  8. www.facts.ng › nigerian-states › nasarawaNasarawa - Facts.ng

    Nasarawa state is located in the central part of Nigeria. It is was created on 1 October 1996 from Plateau state. The main ethnic groups in Nasarawa State are the Aguta, Alago, Basa, Ebira, Eggon, Gbagyi, Gwandara, Kanuri and Tiv. There are 29 languages spoken in the state, including Agatu, Basa, Eggon, Gbagyi, Gade, Goemai, Gwandara, Ham, Kofyar, and Lijili.

  9. Nasarawa State is a state in North Central part of Nigeria. Cities. edit. 0°0′0″N 0°0′0″E. Map of Nasarawa State. 1 Akwanga. 2 Karu. 3 Keffi. 4 Lafia. 5 Mararaba. 6 Nasarawa. 7 Wamba. Understand. edit. The capital of this state is Lafia. Hausa is the dominant language in the state.

  10. Lafia, town, capital of Nasarawa state, central Nigeria. Originally the site of Anane, a small town of the Arago people, Lafia became the capital of a prominent local chiefdom in the early 19th century. During the rule of Mohamman Agwe (1881–1903), the Lafia market became one of the most important