Nigeria
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Overview
Nigeria is a pulsating powerhouse: as the most populous nation on the continent – nearly every fifth African is Nigerian – it dominates the region. Lagos, the main city, is overflowing with tech industries, posh restaurants and clubs, and an exploding arts scene, this megacity is the face of modern Africa.
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Best Things to Do
Discover the top 9 things to do in Nigeria, from vibrant festivals and traditional pottery to stunning beaches, authentic food and cultural sites.
Read articleBest Places to Visit
From the beaches of Lagos to the ancient traditions of Ilorin, here are the very best places to visit in Nigeria.
Read articleBest Time to Visit
Nigeria has plenty to offer all year round, from fun summer festivals to winter concerts. Here is our guide to the best times to visit.
Read articleThings to Know
From what to pack to helpful etiquette rules and safety tips, here are the some things to know before visiting Nigeria.
Read articleTransportation
From okadas (motorcycle taxis) to kekes (tricycles), these are the best ways for getting around Nigeria.
Read articleVisa Requirements
Heading to Nigeria? Unless you're a citizen of ECOWAS/CEDEAO-member countries, Chad or Cameroon, you'll need a visa.
Read articleMoney and Costs
In Nigeria, there are many ways to save your naira if you know how the locals roll. Here are some tips on how to experience the country on a budget.
Read articleBest Road Trips
Hire a driver and hop in the car to explore more of Nigeria with these top road trip routes.
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