TERM/WEEK: THIRD TERM/WEEK 1
DATE: 3rd June 2020
CLASS: Grade 4
SUBJECT: History
Topic: Important Places in Nigeria (Tourist Sites)
Reference: Google Search
Brief Explanation:
There are places in Nigeria that can attract worldwide attention. These places are not just a physical edifice but places of natural and physical value. These places depict historical significance and outstanding beauty.
Notes for the Pupils
Important places in Nigeria include:
- Olumo Rock in Ogun state.
- Yankari Game Reserve Bauchi State.
- Lekki Conservation Centre Lagos State.
- Zuma Rock (It is said to have a human face) Abuja.
- Hi-impact Planet Lagos Sate.
- Aso Rock – Abuja
- Agodi Gardens – Oyo State.
- Kajuru Castle – Kaduna State.
- Tarway Bay Beach – Lagos State.
- Obudu Cattle Ranch – Cross River.
- Eleko Beach – Lagos.
- Osun Sacred Grove – Osun State.
- Kano City Walls – Kano State.
Waterfalls
- The Matsirga Waterfall – Kafanchan in Kaduna State.
- The Obudu Waterfall – Cross River State.
- The Kwa Waterfall – Cross River State.
- Agbokim waterfall – Cross River State.
- The Assop Waterfall – Plateau State.
Dams and Reservoirs in Nigeria
- Kainji Dam – Niger State.
- Jebba Dam – Niger State.
- Jibiya Dam – Katsina State.
- Kafin Zaki Dam – Bauchi state.
Exercises/Assignments
- Where in Cross River State can you find Agbokim Waterfall
- List 5 tourist attraction sites in Nigeria.
- Is the Central Bank of Nigeria an important place in the country? Give your reasons.