You know how some towns in Nigeria just sit quietly on the map, minding their business, until one day the whole country suddenly …
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EconomyStories & Histories
Orlu: Where Blacksmiths Became Engineers in the Shadow of War
by eritagenWhen you mention Orlu in Imo State, many people immediately think of the busy motor park, the bustling market, or the rush of …
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If you’ve ever stood in a crowd and felt the rhythm of talking drums sync with the steady drumming of horse hooves, you …
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If you travel through Ogun State, there is a town that carries a quiet kind of pride. It is called Ilaro, and it …
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When we talk about marriage in Nigeria, the picture in most people’s heads is usually the same: a man, a woman, a white …
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KwaraTraditional Festivals
Fajeromi: The Kwara Town That Asks, “Taa n Mo?” (Who Knows It?)
by eritagenSometimes, the most interesting stories in Nigeria aren’t found in the big cities like Lagos or Abuja. They’re hidden in the quiet towns …