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Food at Akure shop PHOTOGRAPHER Trager, Lillian, 1947-2006 DATE July 1992 #Food #Foodies #Streetfood

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Trager, Lillian, 1947-2006 cc: UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN–MADISON LIBRARIES Bata was once a household name in Nigeria but left in the late 1980s In late 2019, under President Buhari, Bata returned to Nigeria employing 120 people and able to produce more than 500,000 shoes annually.

Olumo Rock - Tourist Attractions in Nigeria

Olumo Rock is a popular tourist attraction in Nigeria, particularly in the city of Abeokuta, which is the capital of Ogun State. The name "Olumo" translates to "God molded me" in the local Egba language. Olumo Rock holds historical and cultural significance. It served as a natural fortress for the Egba people during inter-tribal wars in the 19th century. People sought refuge at the rock, and it played a crucial role in the defense of the Egba land. Visitors to Olumo Rock can explore its caves...

Oke Mokola, Ibadan - A Story

📍Oyo State, Nigeria 📍Ibadan, Nigeria is a notable area in Ibadan, Nigeria, and it has its own historical significance. The name "Oke Mokola" literally means "Mokola Hill," reflecting its geographical location on elevated terrain. In the early days of Ibadan's history, Oke Mokola served as a prominent settlement and played a crucial role in the city's development. The hills around Oke Mokola provided a natural vantage point, offering strategic advantages for defense during the frequent w...

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OFADABRATION Celebrating Art and Food Heritage

The recently concluded OFADABRATION 2023 event was an unparalleled celebration of our rich heritage, focusing on indigenous food staples and cultural traditions. The event, true to its innovative spirit, successfully intertwined food, art, and culture, creating a platform that not only honored our traditions but also fostered economic growth by generating employment and expanding businesses. The event witnessed an exhilarating showdown in the traditional game of ayòò, featuring a thrilling ch...