The top of the Zuma rock catches fire during the raining season. It does this when it is raining.
In those days a clear audible strange sound of door opening and closing is heard. When this happens, sooner, a news about the dead of a big personality is heard.
It is believed by our forefathers in those days that Zuma rock is the home of the deads i.e. when people die they believe that their spirits goes to the rock.
It was believed by our forefathers that all masquerades comes from Zuma rock since masquerades are believed to be spirits of the deads .
No spirits at any place around or afar that are as strong as those at Zuma rock.
It was believed by our forefathers that Zuma rock is the umbilical cord of the earth.
Our forefathers believed that Zuma rock is sitting on a very large source of underground water, that if the rock is pulled down, the water that will come out of it shall submerge an unimaginable expense of land.
Our forefathers believed that before the end of time, Zuma rock shall be at the centre of a very large and densely populated settlement. With the movement of Federal Capital from Lagos to Abuja, and recent developments at Zuba, Madalla, Chaci, Zuma, Suleja, Gauraka, Kaduna Road, Dokwa, Dei-dei, Kubwa, and others is confirming the local belief.
