KWARA STATE
Kwara State is located in northwestern Nigeria. The main ethnic groups are Fulanis, Nupes, Barubas and Yoruba. The state is hugely involved in agriculture and the principlal crops are: Cotton, Cocoa, Coffee, Kolanut, tobacco, Benseed and Palm produce. Mineral resources abound in Kwara state namely limestone, marble, feldspar, clay, kaolin, quartz and granite rocks.
Kwara State is located in northwestern Nigeria. The main ethnic groups are Fulanis, Nupes, Barubas and Yoruba. The state is hugely involved in agriculture and the principlal crops are: Cotton, Cocoa, Coffee, Kolanut, tobacco, Benseed and Palm produce. Mineral resources abound in Kwara state namely limestone, marble, feldspar, clay, kaolin, quartz and granite rocks.
KWARA STATE
HOTELS IN KWARA STATE
Kwara State is one of the most peaceful states in Nigeria and with Ilorin as the state capital, its borders both Niger and Kebbi States in the north while it shares border with Kogi, Osun, Oyo and Ekiti States in the south. Kwara state has a very rich and highly interesting cultural heritage., Among these are Durbar associated with Edu. The durbar is usually held in honour of a new Emir or chief, to welcome august visitors and on muslim festivals. There is also the Pategi Regatta which is an annual festival featuring boat displays, fishing and swimming competitions.
OWU WATER FALLS
This is one of the highest and most spectacular waterfalls in West africa and is sometimes referred to as 'WONDER IN THE WILDERNESS'. It cascades from a height of about 120 meters to form a pool of ice cold water at the base. The site has a beautiful landscape and offers visitors a refreshing atmosphere.
This is one of the highest and most spectacular waterfalls in West africa and is sometimes referred to as 'WONDER IN THE WILDERNESS'. It cascades from a height of about 120 meters to form a pool of ice cold water at the base. The site has a beautiful landscape and offers visitors a refreshing atmosphere.
EGUNGU FESTIVAL
This is held in remembrance of the dead ancestors hold every year among the Igbomina people. It usually features dancing by masquerades for five to nine days.
This is held in remembrance of the dead ancestors hold every year among the Igbomina people. It usually features dancing by masquerades for five to nine days.
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These stones were said to have been discovered in the 17th century.
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Other places of interest
OWE KAJITA FALLS
TOMB OF PAST EMIRS
UBO AIYEGUN LAKES
REMAINS OF MUNGO PARK'S WRECKED BOAT
TOMB OF PAST EMIRS
UBO AIYEGUN LAKES
REMAINS OF MUNGO PARK'S WRECKED BOAT
Center Hotel
13, Orota Way,
Opposite Yidi,
Ilorin.
Circular Hotels Ltd.
New Yidi Road,
Ilorin.
Tel:031-220845, 220846
Kwara Hotel Limited
9A, Ahmadu Bello Avenue G.R.A.
Ilorin
Tel: 031-221490-94, 221698-99
White House Hotels
Km 5, Lagos Road,
Box 1273, Ilorin.
Tel: 031-222770
Basin Road Hotel
Fate South, P.O. Box 1273, IIorin.
Tel: 031-222016
Grand Guest House
Kwara.
Tel: 031-22277
Lafun Guest House
G.R.A. Omu-Aran, Irepodun L.G.A.,
Kwara State.
Regatta Palace Hotel
14, Reservation Road, IIorin.
Tel: 031-225445
Satellite Motel
Western Reservoir Road, IIorin.
Tel: 031-220244
White-House Hotels
225, Umaru Sao/Lagos Road,
Sawmill, (West), P.O. Box 744,
IIorin.
Tel: 031-22770
Yebumot Hotels
Plot 6119, Western Reservation Rd.
IIorin.
Tel: 031-221524
13, Orota Way,
Opposite Yidi,
Ilorin.
Circular Hotels Ltd.
New Yidi Road,
Ilorin.
Tel:031-220845, 220846
Kwara Hotel Limited
9A, Ahmadu Bello Avenue G.R.A.
Ilorin
Tel: 031-221490-94, 221698-99
White House Hotels
Km 5, Lagos Road,
Box 1273, Ilorin.
Tel: 031-222770
Basin Road Hotel
Fate South, P.O. Box 1273, IIorin.
Tel: 031-222016
Grand Guest House
Kwara.
Tel: 031-22277
Lafun Guest House
G.R.A. Omu-Aran, Irepodun L.G.A.,
Kwara State.
Regatta Palace Hotel
14, Reservation Road, IIorin.
Tel: 031-225445
Satellite Motel
Western Reservoir Road, IIorin.
Tel: 031-220244
White-House Hotels
225, Umaru Sao/Lagos Road,
Sawmill, (West), P.O. Box 744,
IIorin.
Tel: 031-22770
Yebumot Hotels
Plot 6119, Western Reservation Rd.
IIorin.
Tel: 031-221524
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AWON FESTIVAL
This is held annually at Shao, in remembrance of Awo goddess. During the festival all marriageable girls are given out in marriage in one day.
This is held annually at Shao, in remembrance of Awo goddess. During the festival all marriageable girls are given out in marriage in one day.
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FCT ABUJA
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BORNO STATE
GOMBE STATE
JIGAWA STATE
KADUNA STATE
KANO STATE
KATSINA STATE
KEBBI STATE
KOGI STATE
KWARA STATE
NASARAWA STATE
NIGER STATE
PLATEAU STATE
SOKOTO STATE
TARABA STATE
YOBE STATE
ZAMFARA STATE
ADAMAWA STATE
BAUCHI STATE
BENUE STATE
BORNO STATE
GOMBE STATE
JIGAWA STATE
KADUNA STATE
KANO STATE
KATSINA STATE
KEBBI STATE
KOGI STATE
KWARA STATE
NASARAWA STATE
NIGER STATE
PLATEAU STATE
SOKOTO STATE
TARABA STATE
YOBE STATE
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