Recreational Facilities and Its Implication in Jimeta Wards, Yola North Local Government Area, Adamawa State, Nigeria

The study was carried on Recreational facilities in Jimeta Wards, Adamawa State. Recreation takes variety of forms and it occurs in places depending on the choice of the individual. Some recreational facilities are passive while others active. Some engage on recreation in their homes or communities or they may travel along distance for a recreational activity. This study seek to address the issue of recreational activities in Jimeta Wards, Yola North Local Government Area with a view to recommend planning for the betterment of the residents of Jimeta Wards in Yola North Local Government Area, Adamawa State. Stratified random sampling was used for the study, the population of both male and female was used in other to create no bias. Data was analyzed using mean statistics, 310 respondents from both male and female were drawn. Questionnaire was used to seek for more information in other to provide a planning solution to the existing problem. Among the recommendation made was to manage and provision of more recreational facilities in Jimeta Wards Yola North Local Government Area, Adamawa State.