Sungbo’s Eredo, the largest ancient fortification in Africa. An important part of our responsibilities is to continue to educate you about the beautiful nature of our country Nigeria. Sungbo’s Eredo is a 160 km long barricade of defensive walls and ditches located off the main road, in the rain forest, southwest of Ijebu…
Kano, the leather power house in Nigeria Nigeria’s widely acclaimed commercial hub, Kano plays host to a large leather industry. The tannery factories in Kano are always scurrying with activities as men act on hides and an array of skins for brands from around the world. These tannery factories are the oldest in Nigeria and…
Did you Know? SwiftTalk Limited is an internet service town in the Northern State providing homes, industries and individuals with fast internet connectivity using fiber, satellite, wireless, cable, DSL transmission technologies. As we guarantee the best in our services. Yankari National Park Yankari National Park commonly called the Yankari Game Reserve is a massive…
The Dufuna Canoe is the oldest boat to be discovered in Africa. It was found in 1987 by a herder of Fulani descent, a little way from the village of Dufuna located in the Fune Local Government Area, sharing borders with the Komadugu Gana River, in Yobe State, Nigeria. The boat is the third…
The women’s war memorial museum was created in remembrance of the Aba women’s riot which took place during the British colonization of Nigeria from November to December 1929. The museum plays host to sculptures and paintings that depicts the war and account of the town’s people. It was built by Senator Helen Esuene…
The Ohafia War Dance referred to in Igbo as Ikpiripki Ogu, is a well-known war dance displayed in different parts of the Eastern region of Nigeria. The dance which originated from Ohafia is presented by a group of powerfully built men in remembrance of their strength in fighting and defeating their enemies in…
Nigeria is one of Humanities Oldest Locations Credible information gotten from archaeological sites and sightings states that Nigeria has an indication of human life that goes back as early as 11,000 BC. These remains were found by archaeologists in the south-western region of Iwo Eleru, neighbouring Akure. The first and oldest noticeable sign…
In Benin, capital city of present day Edo State stood the walls of Benin (800 – 1400AD) which are the longest ancient earthworks in the world and apparently the largest man-made structure on earth. The walls are a set of earthworks comprising of banks and ditches called Iya in the native tongue. It…
Nigeria does not exactly have the largest, though it has a wide array of butterflies. It has the best condition due to the microclimate condition in areas around Calabar, Cross River State located in the southern part of the country. A total number of 1, 828 species of butterflies have been identified in Nigeria…
What is it about Festac 77 that remains in the Nigerian memory? quite young at the time, but one enduring memory I have of the event is the Festac77 anthem. Let a new earth rise Let another world be born Let a bloody peace Be written in the sky Let a second…