//
LGA and town in Nasarawa State, Nigeria
Photo: Abeltrust, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Akwanga is a city and local government area in Nasarawa State of North Central Nigeria. It is home to the second indigenous private polytechnic in Northern Nigeria.
From the travel guide. Select a place for details, a map and what is nearby.
Farin Ruwa falls is one of the highest falls in Africa (about 150 metres).
There are several ways to get to Akwanga, depending on where you are coming from. Here are some common methods of transportation:
Read in the guideBy motorcycle
There are motorcycles available, popularly called Okada or Bike that can take you to your destination faster.
Choose an airport to see hotels, stations, taxi ranks and car rental desks around it.
Jos · Regional · JOS
Loading places around the airport…
Articles and travel topics about Akwanga and Nigeria.
Food & drinkNigerian cuisine consists of dishes or food items from the hundreds of ethnic groups that comprise Nigeria from the north to the south to the east and the west. Nigeria is home to numerous varieties of foods.
Wikivoyage
ItinerariesLagos-Ibadan Railway is a 157-kilometre rail trip in South West Nigeria from Ebute Metta in Lagos to Moniya in Ibadan. The trip is a section of the proposed Lagos to Kano Standard Gauge Rail Project.
Wikivoyage
Travel tipsLasting from the 1500s to the 1800s, the Atlantic slave trade was a crime against humanity of extraordinary proportions, leaving a huge mark on four continents and irreversibly changing world history and geopolitics.
Wikivoyage
Travel tipsDriving a car gives a traveller more independence and flexibility than scheduled transportation, such as air travel, rail travel, or bus travel, and may be faster or more comfortable than cycling.
Wikivoyage
Every section of the guide. Open one to read it in full.