Lagos
Lagos is chaos theory made flesh and concrete.
Lagos is chaos theory made flesh and concrete.
Yankari, 225km east of Jos, is Nigeria’s best national park (admission N300, camera permit N100-1000) for observing wildlife.
Kano is the oldest city in West Africa (it was founded around 1400 years ago) and Nigeria’s third largest.
Tucked into Nigeria’s southeastern corner, the capital of Cross River state is one of the most likeable cities in Nigeria for visitors.
Northern Nigeria is distinctly drier than the southern half of the country, stretching north from the capital Abuja across the Sahel to the Niger border.
Southern Nigeria takes in the coastal area that reaches from the Benin border in the west to the Cameroon border in the east.
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