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Weekend Pleasure- Yellow Mitsubishi: The Fifth Road Trip

30th April 2016

Ngwo Pine Forest, Caves, and Waterfall, Enugu

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Weekend Pleasure- Yellow Mitsubishi: The Fourth Road Trip

23rd April 2016

Agodi Gardens, the University of Ibadan Zoo and the International Institue of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan, Oyo State

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Weekend Pleasure- Yellow Mitsubishi: The Third Road Trip

16th April 2016

Omu Resort (Lagos), Osun Osogbo Sacred Grove (Osun) and Idanre Hills (Ondo)

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Weekend Pleasure- Yellow Mitsubishi: The Second Road Trip

9th April 2016

Ikogosi Warm Springs and Arinta Waterfalls of Ekiti, and Olumirin Waterfalls, Erin Ijesha of Osun States

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Weekend Pleasure- Yellow Mitsubishi: The First Road Trip

2nd April 2016

Badagry, Lagos and Olumo Rock, Ogun State

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Yellow Mitsubishi: The Third Road Trip

28th October 2014

   Omu Resort (Lagos), Osun Osogbo Sacred Grove (Osun), Idanre Hills (Ondo) With the four-day weekend early this month (October 4 to 7) a great opportunity for a road trip presented itself, and so road tripping we went.   Lagos We started off on October 4 with a visit to Omu Resort in Bogije Town, … Continue reading Yellow Mitsubishi: The Third Road Trip

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Talking to Strangers

26th October 2014

  There’s this guy I used to see often. Sometimes I’d be riding in a danfo and pass him on Ozumba Mbadiwe Road; other times I’d walk by him while I’m walking across Falomo Bridge to Ikoyi, always on my way to work. He’d be either running on the culvert that divides Ozumba or he’d … Continue reading Talking to Strangers

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The Man Who Saw the Ocean

25th July 2014

  Months back, I was showing some out-of-town friends, and their two-year-old son, around Lagos. They had a driver, let’s call him Guy G, who lived and worked outside of Lagos and so knew next to nothing about the city. I found this out when I said ‘We’re going to Eko Hotel’ and discovered, by … Continue reading The Man Who Saw the Ocean

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Yellow Mitsubishi: The Second Road Trip

19th July 2014

Ikogosi Warm Springs (Ekiti), Arinta Waterfalls (Ekiti), Olumirin Waterfalls (Erin Ijesha, Osun) Ekiti is a beautiful state, with a stunning landscape and views that had me wide-eyed and stretching my neck taut. We drove through some amazingly picturesque villages and towns – Ikeji-Ile and Ogotun-Ekiti were two that stood out for me – that had … Continue reading Yellow Mitsubishi: The Second Road Trip

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Yellow Mitsubishi: The First Road Trip

10th June 2014

      Badagry, Lagos and Olumo Rock, Ogun State One weekend in March, I and seven other friends took a road trip from Lagos to Badagry, and then on to Olumo Rock in Abeokuta, Ogun State. We started our journey from Surulere late, at about 1.30 pm, and reached Badagry some minutes past three. … Continue reading Yellow Mitsubishi: The First Road Trip