His Excellency Governor Umaru Tanko Al-makura of Nasarawa state said that it had become necessary for ethnic groups to revive their cultures and traditions going into extinction. He said that promotion of Nigeria’s culture would curtail Western influence on the citizens. He advised that the younger generation should be encouraged to participate actively in such…
Having known that, the Gwandara people are one of the over 250 ethnic group in Nigeria. They are mostly found in North Central part of Nigeria with their population cut across five major states; namely: 1-Federal Capital Territory 2-Nasarawa State 3-Niger State 4-Kaduna State 5-Kogi State; and related states like: Taraba and Kano (Founding State)….
The Emir of Kwandare in Nasarawa State, Dr. Ahmadu Al-Makura, on Tuesday, called for regular cultural festivals by ethnic nationalities to preserve and promote Nigeria’s culture. The traditional ruler made the call during a cultural display by Gwandara people in Kwandare, Lafia Local Government Area of the state. Al-makura said that it had become necessary…