Nigeria travel stories

What it means to come together

Rain, thunder, and lightning showered our Thanksgiving feast, blessing the coming together of Nigerians and Americans within the Delta. "God has accepted our meeting." Nicholas Ijabor explains the...

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Pole of Peace

An idea, the design, research on the Peace Pole Project, a new design--and then the chainsaw; a three and a half foot blade warped in a tooth of knawing metal. We were supposed to have had the mate...

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The Waning Days and Thoughts

Leaving Oporoza with the impact of our week-long visit beginning to take effect.Today, second Peace Pole in the morning after a hot sweat throughout the night. Peace Pole panels for Mandagho, and t...

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Murtala Mohammed

Warri to Lagos, passing chaos alongside the road. Through the marks of civilization, wooden frames empty, others filled with various dallies of cheap Chinese junk, together sheltered with the tatte...

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1992 Diary - Africa (Part 2)

On 8th April we set off from Cotonou in Benin to Lagos, the capital of Nigeria. We had arranged to rejoin the overland tour in Kano in northern Nigeria. After considering our schedule carefully we ...

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