Tourism: Is Nobody Coming to Nigeria?

Nigeria’s vast and rich cultural heritage should be strategically re-positioned to partner tourism as a driver to lift the Nigerian economy;  now this is a statement that I have heard more times than I can recount and a statement we all agree with. As Nigeria begins to diversify its economy and shift the weight from […]

Warri Wolves FC

Warri Wolves is a Nigerian football club initially run by the Nigerian Ports Authority. The club was based in Warri, Delta Sate Nigeria until 2003 when it was moved to Lagos following a promotion to the Nigerian Premier League in 2003. After finishing near the bottom of the table during the 2004/05 season play-offs, the […]

The Nigerian Wedding (Part 1)

The average Nigerian will have two weddings: traditional wedding and white wedding. The traditional wedding process depends on what part of Nigeria the bride is from.  Nigeria as we know is very multicultural and the traditional weddings usually favour the bride. Telling this story from the eastern Nigeria where I am from, once Mr. Lover […]

Baturiya Bird Sanctuary

Located in the Kiri Kassma area of Jigawa State, northern Nigeria, Baturiya Bird Sanctuary is a bird watcher’s dream. This wetland area attracts birds from across the globe – and now, as the United Nations recognizes the sanctuary as a tourist location of international significance, it’s not only the birds that are flocking to Baturiya. […]

Udi Hills

Stretched and sprawled magnificently 240 metres above sea-level, Udi Hills is the biggest tourist attraction in the South-Eastern Nigeria State of Enugu. It is not surprising that it attracts visitors from all over the world as it is a vantage point that provides a picturesque view of the ancient Enugu city. Providing a backdrop for […]

5# Calabar Cemetery

Another major tourist attraction in Calabar is the cemetery, which is located near the Street of Eyamba. From here you can get a beautiful view of both the city and the river. This cemetery is also well known for Mary Slessor’s tomb. Slessor was a missionary from Scotland. ALSO SEE: DUKE TOWN