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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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Oct 23, 20233 min read
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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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May 12, 20233 min read
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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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Nov 14, 20223 min read
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Visiting the Salami Agbaje Mansion - Wealth, Politics and Age in colonial Yorubaland
While exploring Agbeni market, I stopped by the house of one of the wealthiest Ibadan people from the colonial era, Chief Salami Agbaje.
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Mar 1, 20223 min read
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The Cultural Center, Ibadan
The Cultural Center in Ibadan was once an international travel destination for people to experience Yoruba culture. So what happened?
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Oct 21, 20213 min read
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The Adebisi Idikan house, Ibadan
The Adebisi Idikan house is a colonial style mansion that was built in 1929. It belonged to a very enterprising man of the 19th Century.
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Oct 10, 20212 min read
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Trans Amusement Park, Ibadan
I visited the Trans Amusement Park in Ibadan and learnt quite a bit about the space. What do you think the park can be used for now?
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Oct 7, 20213 min read
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Mapo Hall, Ibadan - One of Nigeria's oldest buildings
Ibadan is an ancient city with lots of remnants from the colonial era. I always knew this, but it hits different when you are actually...
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Sep 8, 20212 min read
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Exploring Demas Nwoko’s work - The Dominican Chapel, Ibadan
I thought it would be great to make progress on my Demas Nwoko list. This time it would be the Dominican Chapel in Ibadan.
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Aug 30, 20213 min read
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Exploring Demas Nwoko’s work - The New Culture Studio, Ibadan
I decided to explore the works of Demas Nwoko, starting with the New Culture Studio in Ibadan.
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May 27, 20213 min read
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Bowers tower, Ibadan
Bowers tower is a historical landmark in Ibadan. It is a 60-foot tower that was built in 1936 in honour of Captain Robert Lister Bower -...
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Apr 21, 20212 min read
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