About Plateau State > Markets in Jos Nigeria
Katako means wood, and that is exactly what you can get in addition to other things at the popular Katako Market in the Jos-Plateau in Nigeria.The Katako Market is separated into three main markets located in the same area generally called the Katako market in Jos City. The three main markets are the Katako Timber market, the Katako Grain (commodity market), and the Katako Gwanjo (Second hand clothes market).
The Katako Timber market in Jos is the place to find processed timber, wood (baton) of different sizes and shapes for building construction proposes, sawdust, sawmill, building materials and more.
The Katako Grain (commodity) market in Jos is where to find different types of grain rainging from maze, sorghum, millet, popcorn, palm oil, ground nuts, beans, rice, acha, garri (cassava flour), and more.
The Katako Gwanjo market is the destination in Jos for second hand clothes popularly called gwanjo, in Jos City.
Important places close to the Katako Market include; Saint Augustine Major Seminary, GSS Laranto, The Plateau State Government Relevant Technology Board, residential areas, banks and more in Jos the capital of Plateau State, Nigeria.
Other important markets and places of tourist interest in the Jos-Plateau include; Building Materials and Vegetable Market, Gada Biyu Market, Faringada Tomatoes Market, Ahmadu Bello Way, Jos Main Market, Langtang Street, Old Bukuru Park, Rukuba Road Market, Jama’a Junction, Mangu Market, Jengre Market, etc..
The Jos-Plateau in Nigeria is the place to find the following in abundance and at good wholesale and retail prices. They are vegetables (including Irish potatoes, Cucumber, Cabbage, Tomatoes, Green pepper, Green peas, water melon, Water, Onions, Carrots), grains (including Popcorn, Sorghum, Millet, Yellow Maize, White Maize, Beans, Acha, Rice, Soybeans, Sesame seeds), fruits (including; Oranges, Bananas, Mangos, Pineapples, Strawberry, Grape), livestock (including Cow, Calf, Goat, Sheep, Goat, Chicken Eggs, Broiler chicken), and gem stones (including Topaz, Ruby, Tourmaline Blue, Pink Tourmaline, Aquamarine, Quartz, Sapphire), and many more.
Furthermore, you can also access free valuable information at www.josaddress.com about banks, hotels, internet access, local traditional festivals, J os Museums, local transportation, Zoo, Wildlife pack and Game reserves, and other informations of tourist importance.
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