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Nigeria and Ghana are often mentioned in the same sentence. For many travellers planning a West African trip, it’s usually framed as a choice: Nigeria or Ghana? Both countries sit …

If you mention you’re travelling to Nigeria, chances are someone will raise an eyebrow. Maybe they’ll lower their voice and ask, “Is it safe?” Or they’ll assume you’re only going …

When people think of ecotourism, Nigeria is rarely the first country that comes to mind. Safaris in East Africa or rainforest lodges in Central Africa typically dominate search results. Nigeria, …

Most people arrive in Nigeria prepared to be busy. They come with lists, locations saved on their phones, and a quiet pressure to see everything before time runs out. The …

One of the easiest mistakes visitors make when planning a trip to Nigeria is assuming that one city will give them “the Nigerian experience.” It won’t. Nigeria doesn’t work like …

Nigeria doesn’t hand visitors a rulebook. Most social expectations aren’t written down, announced, or explained upfront. They’re learnt slowly, sometimes through confusion, sometimes through mild embarrassment, and sometimes through moments …

Most visitors arrive in Nigeria with expectations shaped by headlines, quick travel videos, or stories from friends who passed through briefly. What they often don’t expect is how different everyday …

Nigeria is not always a country that announces its warmth loudly. First-time visitors, particularly those from countries where strict rules and formal systems are used to express politeness, may experience …

First-time visitors often make the mistake of understanding Nigeria through the lens of just one city. For many people abroad, Nigeria equals Lagos. Alternatively, they may associate Nigeria solely with …

Nigerians are some of the most mobile people in the world. You’ll find them studying in the UK, working in Canada, running businesses in the US, building communities across Europe, …