Plateau State is located at North Central Zone out of the six geopolitical zones of Nigeria. With an area of 26,899 square kilometres, the State has an estimated population of about three million people.

The state is named after the picturesque Jos Plateau, a mountainous area in the north of the state with captivating rock formations.

The State was formed on the 3rd of February 1976, making it the 45 years today!

Currently, the 12th largest state in Nigeria, popularly known as the “Home of Peace and Tourism” with beautiful rock formations, hills and waterfalls.

To mark this glorious moment you could celebrate by visiting one of the popular tourist sites like:

The Jos Amusement Park
The Jos Museum
The Jos Zoo
Assop Falls
Kurra Falls
Wase Rocks
Kerang Highlands
Shere Hills
Riyom Rocks
Pandam Game Reserves
Kamhwang Rock Formation
Miango Rest Home etc.

Happy Birthday Plateau State!