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    Recreation Facilities and Tourism in Ibadan Historical Context According to Islamic Perspective

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    In Ibadan, about 12.6 percent of the total population undertook special trip to recreation centres or zoological gardens, undertaken such trips results in substantial economy expenditure, it has been observed that the local businesses have made efforts to satisfy the demand of visitors to recreation centres in Ibadan, especially during the time of eidl kabeer, eidl adha and also during the Ester period. The zoological garden in Ibadan is in the heart of the University of Ibadan (UI), recreation centres in Ibadan are known for it renowned for its attraction during the peak period of end of Ramadan celebrations. Nearly 2,500 visitors are recorded monthly in all recreation centres across the city, the activities of gardens and recreation centres in Ibadan are controlled by Ministry of Transportation and Tourism. There are needs for recreation centres in Ibadan because the State government in her quest to diversify the mono cultural economy which is depend on internal revenue, has decided to take some measures to promote recreation sites and tourism across the city of Ibadan. Keywords: Ibadan, Recreation centres, University of Ibadan, Ministry of transportation and tourism

    Brief Introduction to Historical View of Papua New Guinea

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    Papua New Guinea is one of the most culturally diverse countries in the world; it is a Commonwealth realm; in which Queen Elizabeth II acts as its Sovereign and Head of State. It was expected by the constitutional convention, which prepared the draft constitution, and by Australia, the outgoing metropolitan power, that Papua New Guinea would choose not to retain its link with the Commonwealth monarchy. Strong growth in Papua New Guinea's mining and resource sector has led to the country becoming the sixth fastest-growing economy in the world as of 2011.Meanwhile, this paper present the brief introduction to historical view of Papua New Guinea (PNG)

    Urban Planning In Ibadan, Nigeria 1960 to 2010: A Historical Analytical Study with Special Reference to Islamic Connections

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    Ibadan is located in Southwestern Nigeria, in the southeastern part of Oyo state about 120km east of the border to Republic of Benin. The city’s total area is 1,190 sq miles (3,080km2). The city isnaturally drained by four rivers which have many tributaries: Ona River in the north and west, Ogbere River towards the east, Ogunpa flowing through the city and Kudeti River in the centralpart of Ibadan metropolis. Ogunpa River the third stream has a channel length of 12.76km and a catchment area of 54.92km2

    Urban Planning In Ibadan, Nigeria 1960 to 2010: A Historical Analytical Study with Special Reference to Islamic Connections

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    Ibadan is located in Southwestern Nigeria, in the southeastern part of Oyo state about 120km east of the border to Republic of Benin. The city’s total area is 1,190 sq miles (3,080km2). The city isnaturally drained by four rivers which have many tributaries: Ona River in the north and west, Ogbere River towards the east, Ogunpa flowing through the city and Kudeti River in the centralpart of Ibadan metropolis. Ogunpa River the third stream has a channel length of 12.76km and a catchment area of 54.92km2
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