Minna is a city located in Nigeria, specifically in the central region of the country. It serves as the capital of Niger State and is known for its diverse culture and history. The city is situated along the banks of the Gurara River, which contributes to its agricultural activities and local economy. The population of Minna is a mix of various ethnic groups, with the Gwari and Nupe people being prominent. The city is also home to several educational institutions, including Federal University of Technology, Minna, which plays a significant role in the region's development and education.