Archives Tag: Places in Nigeria
Did You Know The Former Name of the Benue River?
April 19, 2022
It is La Bénoué in French, but to the anglophones, it is ‘The Benue’ or the River Benue or Benue River. The water body is the major tributary of the Niger River and runs approximately 1,400 kilometres (870 miles) long. It is also almost entirely navigable during the summer months. As a result, it is … Continue reading Did You Know The Former Name of the Benue River?
By jeremiah
The Best Time To Visit Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Some people believe the best time to visit Nigeria as a tourist would be during the dry season which is between November and January. But do you know you the best time to visit North Eastern Nigeria is during February when the Harmattan wind still lingers? There are perks to visiting certain parts of the … Continue reading The Best Time To Visit Nigeria
By ann
Tourism Tuesdays: Three Places in Nigeria to Visit for a Break From the City
April 19, 2022
Nigeria since independence has increasingly become an urban-oriented society. The most notorious example of urban growth in Nigeria has undoubtedly been Lagos, Nigeria’s most important commercial centre. As at 2006, the population of Lagos State was 17.5 million, (based on the parallel count conducted by the state during the National Census) and with a growth … Continue reading Tourism Tuesdays: Three Places in Nigeria to Visit for a Break From the City