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Visiting Bilqis Sunbo’s Eredo in Ijebu-Ode; The Queen of Sheba
A curious tale of a powerful personality has been floating on the wavelengths for a while. She is known for being an emblem of wealth,...
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Nov 1, 20243 min read
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Nature trekking at the Emerald Forest Reserve, Osun State
A magnificent forest trek at the Emerald Forest Reserve to learn about indigenous trees, ended with a delicious meal by the Osun river.
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Jul 5, 20245 min read
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History of Sogidi Lake; Natural Conservation through African spirituality
A quick visit to Sogidi Lake, Awe town to learn about nature conservation through African spirituality.
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Apr 18, 20244 min read
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Deconstructing ‘Ibeji’, Twins in Igbo-Ora, Oyo State
Unwrap the captivating realm of twins in Igbo-Ora, Nigeria, where the Ibeji belief system showcase the rich cultural significance of twins.
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Feb 16, 20243 min read
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Visiting the Soapstone Images: Treasures of the Esie museum, Kwara State
I visited a fascinating group of statues in Kwara State known as the soapstone images. Discovered in 1775 with no knowledge of their carver.
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Feb 6, 20243 min read
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Unearthing Creativity: Exploring the Potentials of Clay in Dada Pottery Village, Ilorin
Explore the potential of Nigerian pottery at Dada Pottery Village in Ilorin. Immerse yourself in centuries-old indigenous craft.
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Jan 19, 20244 min read
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Visiting The Odua Museum and Hall of Fame in Cocoa House, Ibadan
A visit to Cocoa House: Delving into cocoa's history, traditional tools, and cultural gems. An unveiling of the past's richness and vibrancy
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Dec 20, 20233 min read
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Getting lost at the National Archives of Nigeria, Ibadan
A trip to the National Archives, Ibadan yields a treasure trove of historical information, dating as far back as the 18th century.
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Oct 23, 20233 min read
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Discovering Arinta Waterfalls: Ekiti State's Hidden Natural Gem
Nestled deep within the enchanting embrace of Ekiti State lies a hidden gem waiting to be discovered by adventurers and nature enthusiasts.
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Sep 15, 20233 min read
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Exploring Olumo Rock, The Ancient Fortress of the Egba people of Abeokuta
I visited Abeokuta to explore the ancient natural fortress of the Egba people of Abeokuta, The Olumo Rock.
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Jun 14, 20234 min read
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Behind the Walls of the Irefin Palace: Hidden Treasures of Yoruba Culture
Stepping into The Irefin Palace, a profound testament to Yoruba heritage, cultural significance and architectural ingenuity.
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May 19, 20233 min read
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A Walk Through the University of Ibadan's Botanical Garden: A Haven for Nature Lovers
Hidden in the maze that is the prestigious University of Ibadan, lies a serene pocket of green space that has grown to become one of my...
foluoyefeso
May 12, 20233 min read
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Exploring the Ransome Kuti Heritage Museum, Abeokuta: A Look at the History of the Activist Family
A Look at the History of the Activist Family that has contributed so much to Nigerian art, politics, education and medicine.
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Apr 6, 20234 min read
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Celebrating Voodoo in Benin Republic - Voodoo Festival, 2023
I spent 3 days in Benin Republic to celebrate the ancestral spirits of the ancient Kingdom of Dahomey.
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Jan 28, 20235 min read
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IITA Ibadan - A nature lovers paradise
Visiting the serene grounds of IITA Ibadan is one of my favorite activities. You learn a lot about nature and relax in its glory.
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Nov 14, 20223 min read
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Iyake Suspended Lake, Ado Awaiye, Oyo State
There are two suspended lakes in the world and one of them is in Oyo State, so we went to check it out!
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Nov 2, 20225 min read
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Road trip to the Igbeti hills, Oyo State
Annually, the Oyo State Government draws attention to the towns beyond Ibadan. This year, we explored the fascinating town of Igbeti.
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Oct 12, 20225 min read
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The Osun-Osogbo Festival, Osun State
Attending the Osun festival is a one-in-a-lifetime experience. An annual celebration of the Yoruba river goddess, Osun.
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Sep 11, 20224 min read
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Learning about Batik in Osogbo, Osun State
I visited a batik factory in Osogbo, Osun State to learn how it's made.
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Aug 29, 20223 min read
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The Ojude Oba Festival, Ijebu Ode
The Yoruba people of South western Nigeria are amongst the most culturally and spiritually rich people on the planet. There are many...
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Aug 2, 20224 min read
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