Nature trekking at the Emerald Forest Reserve, Osun State
A magnificent forest trek at the Emerald Forest Reserve to learn about indigenous trees, ended with a delicious meal by the Osun river.
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foluoyefeso
- Apr 18
- 4 min
History of Sogidi Lake; Natural Conservation through African spirituality
A quick visit to Sogidi Lake, Awe town to learn about nature conservation through African spirituality.
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foluoyefeso
- Feb 16
- 3 min
Deconstructing ‘Ibeji’, Twins in Igbo-Ora, Oyo State
Unwrap the captivating realm of twins in Igbo-Ora, Nigeria, where the Ibeji belief system showcase the rich cultural significance of twins.
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foluoyefeso
- Feb 6
- 3 min
Visiting the Soapstone Images: Treasures of the Esie museum, Kwara State
I visited a fascinating group of statues in Kwara State known as the soapstone images. Discovered in 1775 with no knowledge of their carver.
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foluoyefeso
- Jan 19
- 4 min
Unearthing Creativity: Exploring the Potentials of Clay in Dada Pottery Village, Ilorin
Explore the potential of Nigerian pottery at Dada Pottery Village in Ilorin. Immerse yourself in centuries-old indigenous craft.
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foluoyefeso
- Dec 20, 2023
- 3 min
Visiting The Odua Museum and Hall of Fame in Cocoa House, Ibadan
A visit to Cocoa House: Delving into cocoa's history, traditional tools, and cultural gems. An unveiling of the past's richness and vibrancy
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foluoyefeso
- Oct 23, 2023
- 3 min
Getting lost at the National Archives of Nigeria, Ibadan
A trip to the National Archives, Ibadan yields a treasure trove of historical information, dating as far back as the 18th century.
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foluoyefeso
- Sep 15, 2023
- 3 min
Discovering Arinta Waterfalls: Ekiti State's Hidden Natural Gem
Nestled deep within the enchanting embrace of Ekiti State lies a hidden gem waiting to be discovered by adventurers and nature enthusiasts.
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foluoyefeso
- Jun 14, 2023
- 4 min
Exploring Olumo Rock, The Ancient Fortress of the Egba people of Abeokuta
I visited Abeokuta to explore the ancient natural fortress of the Egba people of Abeokuta, The Olumo Rock.
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foluoyefeso
- May 19, 2023
- 3 min
Behind the Walls of the Irefin Palace: Hidden Treasures of Yoruba Culture
Stepping into The Irefin Palace, a profound testament to Yoruba heritage, cultural significance and architectural ingenuity.
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foluoyefeso
- May 12, 2023
- 3 min
A Walk Through the University of Ibadan's Botanical Garden: A Haven for Nature Lovers
Hidden in the maze that is the prestigious University of Ibadan, lies a serene pocket of green space that has grown to become one of my...
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foluoyefeso
- Apr 6, 2023
- 4 min
Exploring the Ransome Kuti Heritage Museum: A Look at the History of the Activist Family
A Look at the History of the Activist Family that has contributed so much to Nigerian art, politics, education and medicine.
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foluoyefeso
- Jan 28, 2023
- 5 min
Celebrating Voodoo in Benin Republic - Voodoo Festival, 2023
I spent 3 days in Benin Republic to celebrate the ancestral spirits of the ancient Kingdom of Dahomey.
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foluoyefeso
- Nov 14, 2022
- 3 min
IITA Ibadan - A nature lovers paradise
Visiting the serene grounds of IITA Ibadan is one of my favorite activities. You learn a lot about nature and relax in its glory.
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foluoyefeso
- Nov 2, 2022
- 5 min
Iyake Suspended Lake, Ado Awaiye, Oyo State
There are two suspended lakes in the world and one of them is in Oyo State, so we went to check it out!
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foluoyefeso
- Oct 12, 2022
- 5 min
Road trip to the Igbeti hills, Oyo State
Annually, the Oyo State Government draws attention to the towns beyond Ibadan. This year, we explored the fascinating town of Igbeti.
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foluoyefeso
- Sep 11, 2022
- 4 min
The Osun-Osogbo Festival, Osun State
Attending the Osun festival is a one-in-a-lifetime experience. An annual celebration of the Yoruba river goddess, Osun.
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foluoyefeso
- Aug 29, 2022
- 3 min
Learning about Batik in Osogbo, Osun State
I visited a batik factory in Osogbo, Osun State to learn how it's made.
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foluoyefeso
- Aug 2, 2022
- 4 min
The Ojude Oba Festival, Ijebu Ode
The Yoruba people of South western Nigeria are amongst the most culturally and spiritually rich people on the planet. There are many...
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foluoyefeso
- Jul 14, 2022
- 4 min
The birthplace of Christianity in Yorubaland - The Hinderer house, Ibadan
Christianity was introduced to Yorubaland in the 18th century. The Hinderer house in Ibadan is ground zero for that, so let's visit it!
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