5 Destinations to See This Christmas

By Ernest

01 November 2015

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There are places you must visit when you are coming to Nigeria the first time. We have taken our time to search for some tourist spots you may love to see in different Nigerian states. The following spots are extraordinary and have a lot of stories to tell you. At the end of this article, you can tell us which of these spots you may have visited this Christmas.

Tafawa Balewa Square

Tafawa Balewa Square popularly called TBS is always an exciting place to be during the festive period. It was built in 1972 and has become an official event centre for many things that happen in Lagos. It can take up to 50,000 people. The statutes of the Remembrance Arcade and the statues of gargantuan horses and then a 26-storey Independence House that was built in 1963 are some of the things that you would see here. Coming for a festival here? You can stay at any of these hotels in Lagos Nigeria that are close to the TBS.

Eggon Hills and Caves

The Eggon Hills and Caves bring you closer to nature. This place has become where you can hike and climb hills. Adventure is thrilling here because you have a lot of terrains to see when you come here. You find what looks like the Inserbergs and kopjes on top of these hills. It is located in Nasarawa State.

*Ogbodu Conical Mound *

The Ogbodu Conical Mound is another fascinating place to see in Ebonyi State. It is located in a place called Ngbo in Ohaukwu. This was a pre-colonial defense and also a military observation post. You can come here and see what this mound really looks like.

Ogba Waterfalls

There is a little town called Owerre Ezukala that has this waterfall that is very impressive. Each time people come here, they are unwilling to leave because of how beautiful the scene is. The Ogba Ukwu Cave is located behind this waterfall and it is a place of adventure. There is the Ogba Rock that is imposing to guests. You would be awed to see the sparkling rainbow colour that forms when the water falls on the rock. It is really enchanting here.

Mount Patti

One famous landscape in Kogi State is the Mount Patti where you would find the Lokoja Confluence Cable Network (TV and Radio) and the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA). To see the panoramic view of Lokoja, the capital city, you just have to conquer this mountain to its top.

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