The Argungu Fishing Festival is one of Nigeria’s most iconic cultural events, held annually in Argungu, Kebbi State. For over 90 years, this festival has captivated locals and visitors alike, …
Akeem Olamilekan Salaudeen

Akeem Olamilekan Salaudeen
Akeem is a distinguished Tourism and Hospitality Ambassador in Nigeria, holding a BSc in Tourism and Hospitality Management. He is a certified and licensed tour operator, a certified Tourism and Hospitality Trainer, and has been recognized as one of the Top 100 Tourism Personalities in Nigeria in 2024. As a member of the Nigeria Association of Tour Operators (NATOP), these accolades affirm his status as a key stakeholder in the Nigerian tourism industry.
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Cultural FestivalsFestivals
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Cultural PreservationHistory and Heritage
The Dufuna Canoe: Africa’s Oldest Boat and a Window into Prehistoric Ingenuity
Discovery and Background In the quiet village of Dufuna, located in Yobe State, northeastern Nigeria, an astonishing archaeological find lay beneath the earth for thousands of years. On 4th May …
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The Yewa people, formerly known as the Egbado, form a remarkable sub-group of the Yoruba ethnic group in Nigeria. Predominantly found in the western part of Ogun State, their homeland, …
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The Remo people, a distinguished subgroup of the Yoruba ethnic group, embody rich cultural traditions and history. In Ogun State, Remoland com prises thirty-three towns, including prominent ones like Sagamu, …
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Ibadan, the sprawling capital of Oyo State in southwestern Nigeria, is a vibrant city steeped in history, culture, and tradition. Renowned as one of Africa’s largest cities, Ibadan serves as …
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Nigeria, known for its remarkable diversity, is home to over 250 ethnic groups, each contributing uniquely to its cultural mosaic. Among these groups, the Shuwa Arabs stand out as a …
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The Oyo people of Oyo State, Nigeria, are an integral part of the Yoruba ethnic group. They are renowned for their illustrious history, vibrant culture, and enduring influence on West …
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The Onko people of Oke Ogun, located in the northwestern part of Oyo State, Nigeria, represent a vibrant subset of the Yoruba ethnic group. Spanning across ten local government areas, …
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The Mumuye are the people of Taraba State, Nigeria. They speak the Mumuye language and constitute the largest tribal group in the state. The Mumuye are predominantly found in Zing, …
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The Kanuri people, a prominent ethnic group primarily located in Borno State, Northeastern Nigeria, are the fifth largest ethnic group in Nigeria and the dominant ethnic in Borno State. The …