fura de nunu Welcome to  Lafia, Nasarawa state - the land of solid minerals. where you enjoy refreshing beverages like fura de nunu. it's a dairy product from cuddled milk and millet. hence the name fura(millet) de(and) nunu(milk) For those who want to but have not gotten the opportunity to have a taste. its taste is close to that of yogurt only that it's not as fermented as yogurt but the taste - ohmygosh - is heaven on earth. Nunu is quite viscous and white in colour while fura are small grey millet balls mixed with nunu. This is the best drink for a time-out with friends. it is best served chilled. fura with friends This beverage can be enjoyed not just in Nasarawa state but in most northern states in Nigeria.

We don't celebrate Halloween in Lafia, but we do when the rain kiss the earth northern girls round & cylindrical creep out with white empty pails to chase the wind rather than boys don’t paint dairies red on fourth of July but when mosquitoes fly faster than fireworks on Guy Fawke’s night obstinate blood paints the mix of colours we find on the oblong face of the girl that hawks fura.