Yola is split into two distinct parts. The old town of Yola where the Limido resides is the traditional city but the new city of Jimeta (about 5km NW) is the administrative and commercial centre. Generally the term Yola is now used to mean both. To the north are the Mandara Mountains and the south are the Shebshi Mountains with Dimlang (Vogel) Peak the highest point (2,042 m) in Nigeria. Yola is an access point for Gashaka Gumpti Nature Reserve and the Mombilla Plateau. Koi pic hi nahi hai . ...
Jimeta has a market, zoo, NiPost and NiTel offices as well as the main mosque and cathedral. Being a state capital it's also a major transport hub with buses and taxi's heading north to Mubi and Maiduguri, west to Numan, Gombe and Bauchi and south to Makurdi and Katsina. Taxi's are also available to Garoua in Cameroon. There's a proper runway with daily flights to Abuja and Lagos by most airlines. There is also a State Polytechnic and the Federal University of Technology Yola (FUTY) is based about 10km north on the road to Mubi. Maiduguri is the capital of Borno State in Nigeria. ... Bauchi is the capital of Bauchi State in Nigeria. ... Garoua is the capital of the North Province of Cameroon, lying on the Benue River. ... Location of Abuja in Nigeria Abuja, estimated population 1,078,700, is the capital city of Nigeria in western Africa. ... Map of Nigeria showing Lagos on the lower left Lagos is the largest city in Nigeria. ...