{"id":9170,"date":"2018-01-29T18:26:53","date_gmt":"2018-01-29T17:26:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/?p=9170"},"modified":"2018-03-16T16:13:45","modified_gmt":"2018-03-16T15:13:45","slug":"national-parks-in-nigeria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/national-parks-in-nigeria\/","title":{"rendered":"National Parks in Nigeria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nigeria is a beautiful country and it is the home to various diverse species like lions, hyenas, antelopes, crocodile, chimpanzees, hippopotamus, leopards, birds and many more.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Example of national parks in Nigeria is\u00a0Cross River national park, Gashaka-Gumti national park, \u00a0Kamuku national park, Okomu national park, Old Oyo national park,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Yankari Game Reserve and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kainji Lake national park. These various National parks in Nigeria allows one to appreciate nature in the form of different species in their natural habitat.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/10-fun-places-to-be-in-lagos-island\/\">10 fun places to be in Lagos<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>Cross River national park<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cross River national park was established in 1991 at<\/span><b> Cross River State<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Nigeria. It is the largest <\/span><b>rainforest<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Nigeria and it <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">serves as home to many endangered species. Within the national park, there is the <\/span><b>Agbokim Falls<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> which is a seven-channel stream.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Gashaka Gumti national park<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gashaka Gumti national park was <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">established in 1991 at\u00a0<\/span><b>Taraba and Adamawa states<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Nigeria.It is the largest national park in Nigeria. The park has <\/span><b>grasslands<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b>Chappal Waddii<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> which is known as the mountain of death with an elevation of 7,936 feet. The \u00a0<\/span><b>Chappal Waddii<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has the highest mountain peak in Nigeria. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/10-fun-places-to-be-in-lagos-island\/\">10 fun places to be in Lagos Island<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>Kainji lake national park<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kainji lake national park was established in 1979 at <\/span><b>Niger and Kwara states<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Nigeria. It is the second largest park in Nigeria. Within the park, there are the<\/span><b> Kainji lake<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the <\/span><b>Borgu and Zugurma game reserves<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The park is home to a \u00a0variety of wildlife like baboons, hippopotamus, hyenas and many more. <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Kamuku national park<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Kamuku National Park was established<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in 1999 at <\/span><b>Kaduna State<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Nigeria. The vegetation at the park is <\/span><b>Savannah.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The park is home to birds, elephants, roan antelopes,hyenas and jackals. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Within the park is the <\/span><b>Parnono Shrine<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/property-for-sale\/lagos\/lekki\/flat-apartment\"><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;FLATS FOR SALE IN LEKKI&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:515,&quot;3&quot;:[null,0],&quot;4&quot;:[null,2,11982760],&quot;12&quot;:0}\">FLATS FOR SALE IN LEKKI<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>Okomu national park<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Okomu national park was established in 1999 at<\/span><b> Edo State<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Nigeria.It is the second largest <\/span><b>rainforest <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in Nigeria. \u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Within the park are tree houses for over 150 bird species and the <\/span>Okomu river.<\/p>\n<h2><b>Old Oyo national park<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Old Oyo national park was established in 1991 at<\/span><b> Oyo and Kwara states<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Nigeria. Within the park are the <\/span><b>Ogun river<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,<\/span><b> Agbaku cave<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,<\/span> <b>Oke Agbele rock formations<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and the largest collection of archaeological and cultural sites of the <\/span><b>Old Oyo<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/property-for-rent\/lagos\/ogba\/mini-flat\"><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;MINI FLAT FOR RENT IN OGBA&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:515,&quot;3&quot;:[null,0],&quot;4&quot;:[null,2,7775663],&quot;12&quot;:0}\">MINI FLAT FOR RENT IN OGBA<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>Yankari game reserve<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yankari was established 1962 at <\/span><b>Bauchi state<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Nigeria. Yankari has the largest population of elephants in West Africa. Within the park, there is the <\/span><b>Wikki camp<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, four thermal spring and many species of birds and other endangered animals. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nigeria is a beautiful country and it is the home to various diverse species like lions, hyenas, antelopes,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":9171,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_custom_appearance":"","csco_disable_excerpt_posts_layout":false,"csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_location_hash":"","csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[467],"tags":[2173,2174,2175,395],"class_list":{"0":"post-9170","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-real-estate-advice","8":"tag-national-park-in-nigeria-pdf","9":"tag-nigerian-national-park-service","10":"tag-yankari-game-reserve-national-park","11":"tag-yankari-national-park","12":"cs-entry","13":"cs-video-wrap"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9170"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9521,"href":"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9170\/revisions\/9521"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9171"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}