Places in Plateau

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History of Rayfield Golf Club Rayfield Golf Club was established in 1913. The oldest golf course in the country and perhaps the entire West African region, this is an 18 hole public golf course that attracts sports enthusiasts from far and wide. Security/Safety of Rayfield Golf Club This is a very safe location. What To Bring Before heading to Rayfield Golf Club, here are some helpful things to take along with you: A hat and shades for the sunny day Camera to capture the adventures of the day and lovely sights Cash or Credit/Debit Card Writer's Review Golf is often seen as an elitist sport and although not as big as a standard golf course which ordinarily covers 60 hectares, the Rayfield Golf Club is a place where any golfer could easily meet the big shots in Plateau State.

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ABOUT Pandam Wildlife Park in Qua’an Pan Local Government Area of Plateau State is one of the largest game reserves in Nigeria. It was designated in 1972 by the then Military Governor of Benue-Plateau, Joseph Gomwalk, of blessed memory. The Park covers a land mass of about 224sq Km of untouched savanna wetlands and forest and is home to many species of wild animals, including antelopes, shy duikers, warthogs and monkeys living in the natural environment. Apart from these, hippopotamus and the rare African manatee are found inside the freshwater of Pandam Lake. It is indeed an interesting sight for tourists who would like to see the brilliantly colored parrots and other rare bird species in the park. The park has over the years provided a place for visitors to learn about the beauty of nature and enjoy the natural environment. Parks such as the one in Pandam exist to ensure that pleasure seekers, now and in the future, are able to experience for themselves their country’s rich natural heritage. SERVICES The Services rendered in Pandam Game Reserve and Wild Park are; Picnic with family and friends, Game viewing, Canoeing. BEST FEATURES This is one of the most important wildlife conservation sites in Nigeria.  They offer the following features Picnic with family and friends, Game viewing, Canoeing. BEST TIME TO VISIT It can be visited at any time of the year WHO CAN VISIT Historians, Tourists SAFETY It is a safe location

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History of Plateau State NYSC Secretariat Plateau State NYSC Secretariat was established. This is the administrative office of the National Youth Service Corps in Plateau. It oversees the welfare, documentation and the general affairs of youth corpers in the state. Security/Safety of Plateau State NYSC Secretariat This is a very safe location. Always come in your NYSC uniform or you won't be attended to What To Bring Before heading to Plateau State NYSC Secretariat, here are some helpful things to take along with you: All documents regarding NYSC including; Call-up letter, Registration documents, School's Certificate, Green Card and Student ID Card Copies of Passport Photographs Your NYSC ID Card Best Features While there are secretariats in all local governments in the state, this is the headquarters and so houses the State Coordinator, along with other high ranking state officials. It is here to report to after your 21 days at the Orientation Camp to get assigned to your Place of Primary Assignment (PPA). Weekly Community Development Service (CDS) are also held here, along with the NYSC sponsored Skills Acquisition Entrepreneurship Development program. This is also where to go if you have inquiries about the NYSC scheme in Plateau State. Writer's Review As long as you are fully kitted in your NYSC uniform, you have no fear of being turned away. Different people have different tales of how they interacted with the officials and staff but I have found that a smile, knowledge of the local language, and an appealing face helps for a positive interaction. It will be wise to befriend one of the staff as you never know when an inside-ear will be needed. Most common visitors You will see a lot of Corps members, NYSC staff, SAED Instructors and hawkers here.

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History of Yakubu Gowon Airport Yakubu Gowon Airport. Named after Yakubu Gowon, the former Nigerian head of state, this is an airport that serves as a link to states in the Middle Belt Zone, particularly Plateau State. Security/Safety of Yakubu Gowon Airport This is a very safe location. What To Bring Before heading to Yakubu Gowon Airport, here are some helpful things to take along with you: Your flight document: passport, flight ticket, booking confirmation. Your luggage. Best Features It was commissioned by AVM. Anthony Okpere, the then Minister of Aviation. It experiences a lot of travel because of the tourist attraction status of the city. For that reason, there have been renovation activities in the airport as the state and federal governments seek to revamp it into international airport standards. Arik Air is one of the major airlines that flies to and from the airport. Most common visitors Travelers, travel agents, aviation officers frequent this location.

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History of Plateau State Government Secretariat Plateau State Government Secretariat was built in 1967. Built by the Plateau State Government in 1967. This is the permanent administrative office of the Plateau State Government. Here, all state agencies and parastatals are quartered. As such, this is one of the most important place in the state. Security/Safety of Plateau State Government Secretariat This is a very safe location. strict adherence to traffic rules Unnecessary wandering is highly frowned at in and around this place. However, visitors must be absolutely sure of where they are going to avoid the prospect of loitering. What To Bring Before heading to Plateau State Government Secretariat, here are some helpful things to take along with you: A means of identification. Writer's Review Many, if not all government ministries and agencies operate from this imposing complex. If you have any business with the government, you will most likely find yourself here. Most common visitors Top government officials, civil servants, journalists

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History of St. Murumba College, Jos St. Murumba College, Jos was established in 1960. Built by The Catholic Church in 1960. A highly ranked and popular school in Plateau, this is an all-boys secondary school known for its achievements in both academics and extracurricular activities, as well as its graduates. Security/Safety of St. Murumba College, Jos This is a very safe location. What To Bring Before heading to St. Murumba College, Jos, here are some helpful things to take along with you: Educational materials An ID Card to identify yourself if you are a visitor Writer's Review The school has produced some of the country’s recognizable names. Famous among them include the singing duo, Peter and Paul Okoye, popularly known as Psquare, the rapper Ice Prince, and the Nigerian footballers John Mikel Obi and Segun Odegbami. The school is easily accessible. As a matter of fact, the whole area around the school is known as ‘Murumba’ to residents of the town.

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History of St. Louis College, Jos St. Louis College, Jos was established in 1960. Built by Rt. Rev. Dr. John Reddington, the then Catholic Bishop of Jos in 1960. Admired for its academic performances as well as the holistic development of her students, this is an all-girls secondary school owned and run by the Catholic Church. Security/Safety of St. Louis College, Jos This is a very safe location. What To Bring Before heading to St. Louis College, Jos, here are some helpful things to take along with you: Educational materials An ID Card to identify yourself if you are a visitor Housing necessities if you are a boarding student Best Features its inception, St. Louis College has welcomed to its academic portals students coming from various places and nearby communities who seek academic excellence and integral human formation. Most common visitors Students, Teachers, Parents and Guardians

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History of Federal College of Forestry, Jos Federal College of Forestry, Jos was established in 1958. Built by the then Northern Nigeria Regional Government in 1958. Formerly known as Northern Nigeria School of Forestry Jos, this is a multi-disciplinary tertiary institution created to give training on agricultural wood, forest, environmental services and forest related organizations in the country. Security/Safety of Federal College of Forestry, Jos This is a very safe location. What To Bring Before heading to Federal College of Forestry, Jos, here are some helpful things to take along with you: Educational materials Housing necessities if you are a boarding student An ID Card to identify yourself if you are a visitor Best Features The school features a serene and conducive environment for study. There is also a nursery and a poultry. It is an excellent citadel of learning with breathtaking beauty that makes one feel at home with nature. Writer's Review Under the supervision of Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria (FRIN), this is one of the few institution/ research centre in Nigeria that has maintained a tranquil and unique landscape over the years, undoubtedly, the wholesome of the serene environs and the cold regional climate of the state has been one of the major attractions of the school and study. If you are at the College of Forestry Jos, you are at home with nature-POpular saying around the school This is Nigeria's best and most equipped forestry public educational institution in my opinion-Julius Abu

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History of Court of Appeal, Jos Court of Appeal, Jos was established in 1983. Built by Federal Government in 1983. This is the Plateau division of the Court of Appeal. It entertains legal appeals from the lower Courts and also treats Election Petition Matters. Security/Safety of Court of Appeal, Jos This is a very safe location. If you must take it, put your phone on Silent Mode while court is in session What To Bring Before heading to Court of Appeal, Jos, here are some helpful things to take along with you: Your Wig and Black Gown if you are a practicing Lawyer All documents relating to your case Copies of your passport photograph Best Features Sometimes called the Court of Unity, it is an appellate court that decides appeals from the district courts within the state, and in some instances from other designated federal courts. It also serves as an intermediate court between the Supreme Court of Justice and other courts. Most common visitors Law practitioners, clerical staff, Journalists, Labour Union members, and Business owners and individuals.