Barkin Ladi

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NOT WHAT YOU THINK: SIX PLATEAU MYTHS THAT DESERVE TO DIE

If you’ve ever heard someone say “Jos is Plateau” or “all Plateau people are Hausa,” you have brushed against a cultural shortcut that feels tidy, but tells a lie. These myths are like blurry photographs: they reduce the state to half-truths, making the unseen parts invisible. But, Plateau State, with its 17 local government areas

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EXPERIENCE PLATEAU: FIVE DESTINATIONS YOU JUST MUST VISIT

From the moment you step into Plateau State, you’ll notice something special: this is a place in harmony with itself, where greenery stretches endlessly, wildlife thrives, and history and culture live openly among the people. Here are five destinations that showcase the essence of Plateau State, inviting you to experience its sights, sounds, tastes, and

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Chasing the Sunrise: Hiking Trails in Plateau

Plateau State, a land whose beauty is breathing, and it beckons adventure-seekers to explore its beautiful mountains and eye-catching hills. The state’s diverse landscape paints a picture of beauty and  wonder, inviting hikers to embark on a journey of discovery. In this article, we’ll venture deeply into the heart of Plateau’s hiking trails, and try

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TRIBAL SPOTLIGHT: THE BEROM IDENTITY

A People Rooted in Story The Berom occupy Jos North, Jos South, Barkin Ladi, and Riyom, shaping nearly half the state’s identity. Their ancestry traces back to the Bantu migrations, but their story is written in Plateau’s soil. Farming and hunting were more than survival they defined who they were. Rituals like Mandyeng, which called

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Miango Rest Home: Over a Century of Serenity and Service

Miango Rest Home is a historic and serene retreat center located in the Miango community of Bassa Local Government Area in Plateau State, Nigeria. Established in 1913 by the Sudan Interior Missions (SIM), it stands as one of the oldest hospitality centers in the entire country. The home was originally conceived as a health resort

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