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Nigeria > Borno State
Borno State
Capital |
Maiduguri. |
Size of State |
69,435 Sq Km. |
Year of creation |
1967. |
Slogan |
Home of Peace. |
Population |
2.6 Million. |
Major
ethnic groups |
Kanuri |
Main towns |
Borno, Bade, Fika, Biu, DGwoza, Nguru, Geidam, Gas, Konduga,Monguno, Potiskum, Bama. |
Agricultural Resources |
Tomatoes, Carrots, pepper
Isorghum, Clay. |
Points of Interest
Outstanding feature
Tourist attraction |
Kyarimi Park in Maiduguri - sightseeing for animal and bird lovers, Shehu of Borno's Palace, Lake Chad, Sambisa Game Reserve, Fishing festival at Gahsua (Usur) Ngeji Warm Springs. Leather tanning & ornamental leather work. |
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