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Origins and Construction of the Emir of Kano’s Palace The Emir of Kano’s Palace, known as Gidan Rumfa, stands as an emblem of Nigeria’s rich cultural legacy, nestled in the …

The Kano City Wall, constructed in the 12th century, is a significant historical landmark in Nigeria. It originally spanned over 19 kilometres around the ancient city of Kano. This impressive …

As a child, my parents often emphasised the importance of understanding my background. This focus is common in many African families, but it took travelling outside my state for me …

The Trans-Saharan Trade Routes shaped Northern Nigeria and regions across the Sahara, North Africa, and Europe. Originating from the 8th century, these trade networks connected West Africa with North Africa …

London, November 2024 — The World Travel Market (WTM) event in London has reached its grand finale, bringing together industry leaders, travel enthusiasts, and key tourism stakeholders from around the …

The impact of colonialism in Nigeria has profoundly shaped the nation’s history, politics, and economy.Here are key moments: THE BERLIN CONFERENCE OF 1884-1885 – THE SCRAMBLE FOR AFRICA The Berlin …

Nigeria made a remarkable comeback to the prestigious World Travel Market (WTM) in London this year after a ten-year hiatus, showcasing its vibrant culture, growing tourism potential, and thriving travel …

Nigeria, often called the giant of Africa, is home to an impressive array of cultural landmarks, each telling a unique story. These destinations are not mere relics of the past; …

Introduction to the Shehu of Borno Palace The Shehu of Borno Palace is a majestic symbol of the rich cultural heritage and enduring history of the Kanem-Bornu Empire, standing as …

The Emir of Katsina’s Palace, or Gidan Korau (House of Korau), is a vital symbol of the rich cultural heritage and historical significance of Katsina State in Northern Nigeria. As …