NATIONAL MUSEUM

YOLA

Brief:
The museum was established in 1988 in response to the Federal Government’s policy of establishing a Museum of National Unity in each state of the Federation.
The museum office manages Sukur World Heritage Site from 1999, when the site was inscribed on the World Heritage List.

The Museum also manages the Fombina Palace Museum for the Adamawa Emirate Council, Yola. The palace museum contains ethnographic and historical collections reflecting the history of Adamawa (Fombina) Emirate.

Collections:
Archaeological
Ethnographic
Art

Exhibitions:
Window to Sukur Kingdom at the Federal Secretariat, Yola
Adamawa in Historical Perspective at Fombina Palace Museum

Other Facilities:
Mini Library
Interpretation and Ticketing Office at Sukur

Address:
2 Bello Tukur Road
Off Ahmadu Bello Way
(opposite Army Command Primary School)
Jimeta-Yola
P.M.B. 2262
Yola
Adamawa State
Tel. 234 (0) 803 566 6695
E mail: yola@nigerianmuseums.org

Curator:
Babantata Inuwa
E-Mail: babantatainuwa@yahoo.com