January 10: Annual Voodoo Festival
Africans are known for their festivals which are mostly linked to their native religion and culture. Over the years these festivals have become a source of tourist attractions to non-natives of the areas who are curious to know more about the culture and religion of the people. History of the Voodoo Religion History has it that
As We Step Into The New Year…
Happy New Year, welcome to 2018. Wishing all my readers a wonderful year filled with many wonderful adventures. As we step into the new year it will be good if you take proper care of YOU. Towards the end of 2017, I had a lot to do with my day job. I charted new path
Celebrating Olojo Day with Ade-Aare
CELEBRATING OLOJO DAY The whole town is agog with celebrations that morning, many merchants were on the streets announcing their presence in the town in support of the Olojo festival. Getting closer to the palace, roads are condone off with police cars and different security outfits controlling the traffic. Erected in the square
Olojo Day: In The Beginning
IFE is referred to as the cradle of human existence according to History, science, Biblical, empirical and Quranic discoveries on the different stories about creation. The ancient town of Ile-Ife is said to be the Source of Mankind and the only place where the OLOJO Festival (Day of Creation) is celebrated. OLOJO day is
A Brief Tour Of “Bright and Beautiful” Ganvie
That Saturday morning it rained. I was on a road trip to Cotonou with a couple of other photographers on a photowalk through Ouidah. Ouidah is a busy touristy place in Benin Republic known for its central role in the slave trade during the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. It was at the Ouidah
Farin Ruwa Fall; The White Water
It all started with the goal of documenting all the waterfalls in Nigeria as part of my portfolio, and in all I have chased about 12 waterfalls. I have heard different tales about Farin Ruwa, some of the small bridge to get there, some of the presence of crawlies and so on. But for me,
Road To Obudu Mountain Top
Part of the itinerary for my last trip was Enugu to Cross River State where we will get to Agbokim waterfall and Obudu Mountain Ranch. We had left Enugu in the morning and arrived Ikom around 1pm. We got two bikes and head out to Agbokim waterfall, we were done around 4pm and head out
Inside Kaduna’s Kajuru Castle
Location and setup Kajuru Castle is a private property owned by Gerhard Heubrer, a German who lived in Kaduna in the 1970s. Built in the 1980s, its setting and ambience offers a ‘Home away from Home’ experience for visitors who need the sort of serenity to refresh, to reflect or simply
The Ten Commandments
Growing up we all read and were taught at home and the Sunday school about Moses and the Ten Commandments which was carved on tablets. All the pictorial depiction I grew up seeing were of stone tablets, never gave it much thought as it was mandatory for you to know the Ten Commandments by
ENUGU: The Land of Many Streams
After our trip to Ngwo pine Forest, Cave, Waterfall, Warm and cold spring we head on to the next spot which is Ezeagu Tourist Complex. Our driver seem not to know the direction and quickly I called my friend from last night who gave me the number of his friend that is familiar with