Places in Nigeria
Inside Gidan Makama: The historic house preserving Kano’s past
Places
September 18, 2026
Inside Gidan Makama: The historic house preserving Kano’s past
Some places tell their history through monuments. Others preserve it in objects locked behind glass. At Gidan Makama, the objects…
Gashaka Gumti: Nigeria’s wildest national park
Places
August 28, 2026
Gashaka Gumti: Nigeria’s wildest national park
There are places in Nigeria that are easy to visit. You book a hotel, drive for a few hours, take…
The Marshall Caves: Inside Bauchi’s mysterious rock shelters
Places
August 15, 2026
The Marshall Caves: Inside Bauchi’s mysterious rock shelters
If you visit the sandstone cliffs in Yankari National Park, there is a good chance you would not notice anything…
The Dufuna Canoe: The 8,000-year-old treasure hidden in Yobe
Places
August 7, 2026
The Dufuna Canoe: The 8,000-year-old treasure hidden in Yobe
In 1987, Mallam Ya’u was digging a well in Dufuna, Yobe State, looking for water for his cattle when his…