Mangu

Mangu Local Government is a local government area in Plateau State, Nigeria. It is located in the central part of the state and has its headquarters in the town of Mangu. The local government area was created in 1976 from the former Jos Local Government Area.

Mangu Local Government Area is home to several towns and villages, including Mangu, Vom, Gindiri, Langai, Tunkus, and Kadunu. The area is known for its agricultural activities, including the production of crops such as maize, rice, yams, and potatoes.

There are also several rivers and streams in the area, which support fishing and other aquatic activities. Mangu Local Government Area is known for its cultural and tourist attractions, including the Lohhai and Langtang National Parks, which offer opportunities for hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing. The area is also known for its traditional festivals, including the Nzem Berom Festival, which celebrates the cultural heritage of the Berom people, who are the predominant ethnic group in the area.

THE NEIGHBOURS
Majorly craftsmen and are very artistic
WHAT TO EXPECT
The Mangu Carnival is another popular event in the area, which attracts visitors from all over the state and beyond. The Ntap Festival, which is celebrated annually, is one of the most important festivals in the area. It is a week-long event that includes cultural displays, music, dance, and traditional wrestling matches
THE LIFESTYLE
There are also several rivers and streams in the area, which support fishing and other aquatic activities. The area is also known for its agricultural activities, including the production of crops such as maize, rice, yams, and potatoes. There are also several rivers and streams in the area, which support fishing and other aquatic activities.
THE MARKET
Mangu Local Government Area is known for its bustling markets, which serve as important economic hubs for the area. One of the most popular markets in Mangu is the Mangu Main Market, which is located in the town of Mangu. Mangu Main Market is a large and vibrant market that attracts traders and buyers from all over the area. The market is known for its variety of goods, including farm produce, textiles, clothing, household items, and electronics. It is also a hub for the trading of livestock such as goats, sheep, and cattle.
YOU'LL FALL IN LOVE WITH
The famous Mangu Dam, which is located in the area, provides water for irrigation and other uses.