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West Africa - Nigeria (PDF Chapter)
Nigeria is a pulsating powerhouse: nearly every fifth African is Nigerian. Lagos, the main city, is resurgent: with burgeoning tech industries, posh restaurants and clubs, and an exploding arts scene, this megacity is the face of modern Africa.
- join the gold rush of super-confident booming Lagos, and explore its insatiably lively art and music scene
- maps
- climb the sacred rock of Abeokuta via historic hideouts and shrines, and look out on the picturesque rooftops from a high vantage point
- transport
- learn about traditional crafts, browse impressive galleries and lose yourself on the river bank in the sacred grove in Oshogbo
- restaurants & accommodation
Coverage includes: Lagos, Abeokuta, Ibadan, Oshogbo, Benin City, Cal-abar, Abuja, Understand Nigeria, Nigeria Today, History, Culture, Environment, Survival Guide.
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West Africa - Nigeria (PDF Chapter)
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