Which wildlife park in Bauchi State is renowned as Nigeria's most developed eco-tourism destination, hosting savannas and the Wikki spring?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Yankari National Park
- Step 1: Originally established as a game reserve in 1956 and later elevated to a national park, Yankari covers 2,244 square kilometers in Bauchi State. Step 2. It supports an important remaining population of West African savanna elephants, lions, waterbucks, and natural warm springs. Answer: Yankari National Park. Why not the others: Gashaka-Gumti is in Taraba/Adamawa; Kainji Lake is in Niger/Kwara; Kamuku is in Kaduna State.
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