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Esie: If the stones could speak

At about the year 1775, 1,700 soapstone images were discovered at Esie in  what later became  Kwara state. These images were quite striking when they

The long, winding return of Faka-Fiki trains

A few decades ago, the Nigerian Railway Corporation was considered as a major revenue source for the Nigerian government, generating funds to establis

Maiduguri ice block mongers hit it big during this heat

Borno, like other states in the North-East part of country, has two major seasons; the dry and the rainy seasons.  But in Maiduguri, the dry season la

How Okene women are weaving their way to the bank

Weekly Trust took a trip to Okene local government area of Kogi State and found out how this unique designs on the fabrics are been weaved to look att

Ovia Osese: An Ancient Ogori Maiden Festival Stomping Into Modern Times

Arriving Ogori, I was confronted by a masked figure dancing on the street ahead of a group of children  who were drumming and singing. My fellow trave