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Gboko: See

Gboko: See

1 Mkar Hill. Mkar Hill is the highest and most prominent mountain in Gboko. Mkar Hills falls in the east and the scenery is a fascinating one. Mkar has a spectacular hill formation of two distinct peaks and the twin hills stand at a height between 800 and 1,000 meters above sea level. It is a safe location and affords locals and tourists the opportunity for rock climbing, sightseeing and picnics. (updated Jun 2021)
2 J.S Tarka Tomb (Gboko East LGA). The tomb is a monument complex built in honour of J.S. Tarka who was a political leader, senator and traditional ruler of Tiv extraction who died in 1979. J.S. Tarka was a political icon whose political ideologies contributed immensely to the emancipation of the Nigerian people. The tomb is housed in the J.S.Tarka Institute for Political and Strategic Studies. (updated Jun 2021)
3 Tor Tiv Palace. Tor Tiv Palace is home to the ruler of the Tiv people. The renovation was completed on April 8, 2021. The new Tor Tiv Palace is a striking architectural masterpiece as the Tiv traditional colours of black and white as well as other symbolic Tiv cultural symbols and elements were architecturally incorporated into the design and finishing of the palace. This was done to add the historical contributions of culture and tradition that Benue bequeaths to the world. It definitely is a must-see in Gboko. (updated Jun 2021)

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