Travel & History

Yoruba People, Culture and Language

Yoruba people are a West African ethnic group and one of the three largest ethnic groups in Nigeria. They also inhabit parts of Benin and Togo, and constitute more than 46 million people in Africa Yoruba culture is made up of cultural philosophy, religion and folktales, embodied in Ifa divination Often considered as one of Nigeria's most educated, the Yoruba people...

List of Tribes in Adamawa State

Adamawa State has over 70 different tribes with a diverse and rich cultural heritage, which makes it one of the biggest multi-cultural states in the whole of Nigeria.  Adamawa State, which is located in the northeast geopolitical zone of Nigeria and is bordered by Borno, Gombe, Taraba, and Cameroon, was birthed in 1991 from the division of the formal Gongola...

20 Trendy Akwa Ibom Traditional Attire for Men and Women

The trendy Akwa Ibom traditional attire for men and women are among the most stylish attires in Nigeria and Africa. Akwa Ibom State is one of the southern states in Nigeria that is rich in cultural heritage, of which clothing is one. The state has six ethnic groups, namely Efik, Oron, Annang, Ibibio, Obolo, Eket, and the trendy Akwa Ibom...

Akwa Ibom State Culture, Taboos, Language and Meanings

The cultural identity of a particular group of people tells a lot about the people's heritage; it is their identity. So, whether it is a small group of people or an entire country, cultural identity is something that we all hold very close to our hearts as individuals. The people of Akwa Ibom state are among the many unique set...

Akwa Ibom Postal Code: Zip Code for Cities, Towns and Villages

The Akwa Ibom state postal codes are segmented into towns, districts, and villages or communities. Some communities in a district have different postal codes, while other districts make use of a single postal code. Akwa Ibom state postal codes are six-digit numbers assigned to certain areas of the state. A postal code is a series of letters, digits, or a...

FRSC Driver’s License Application Portal, Registration Form and Requirements

An FRSC driver's license is an official document or legal authorization which permits or empowers a particular individual to drive one or more vehicles in Nigeria. Regardless of what type of car you are driving, it is obligatory that you have a driver's license if you would ever drive on Nigerian roads. It is a legal offense to drive on...

Who Stopped the Killing of Twins in Nigeria?

Scottish missionary Mary Slessor was the one that stopped the killing of twins in Nigeria. She learned how to speak and understand the native language, and that gained her total trust and acceptance of the natives. Mary Slessor developed a genuine interest in the rights and well-being of women and children after she was assigned as a missionary to Efik...

31 Local Governments in Akwa Ibom State and their Headquarters

Akwa Ibom State, which was carved out from Cross River State on the 23rd of September, 1987, by the Military Administration of General Ibrahim Babangida, has 31 local governments.  The state gets its name from the Qua Iboe River and is the 30th largest state in land mass in Nigeria. It is also the 15th most populous state, with a...

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