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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

Mount Patti: Kogi tourism site lying fallow

“Patti”, according to the authorities of the Kogi State Ministry of Culture and Tourism, is a Nupe word for mountain. But the mountain, towering 458.3