Hello ,Earlier this month, UK-based Nigerian medical professional, marathoner and mountain climber, Dr Wilson Orhiunu, climbed to the top of the Mambilla Plateau (Taraba State). At 7,936 ft (2,419 m) above sea level, that’s the highest point in Niger...

Dear ,I received feedback about the newsletter sent out on Thursday 5th May in which I used a wrong link for the story on Obudu Mountain Resort -- my sincere apologies.Here is the correct link:  Click Here! RegardsPelu AwofesoMedi...

Hello ,The travel industry is picking up around the world after a two-year slump. And though there are still slight restrictions here and there, those too are sure to lessen in coming months. International tourists are trickling into Nigeria, an...

Hello ,All my professional life has been about reporting the arts, culture and travel. In the past few weeks, I have spent some time re-immersing myself in them, writing reviews and articles and exploring some of the sites and attractions in Lagos.It...

Hello ,Bonny Kingdom holds a special place in the evangelical efforts of Bishop Ajayi Crowther. He arrived here just months after his consecration as Bishop at the Canterbury Cathedral in June 1864, beginning active missionary work in April 1865.At t...

Hello ,One of the Crowther stories that has left quite an impression on me over these past months is his recollection of the morning when his hometown of Osoogun was attacked by horse-riding slave raiders in 1821. Several townspeople died, including...

Hello ,Last week, on 22 February, we were in Ibadan for the launch of a new book on Bishop Ajayi Crowther. Titled Passing the Baton, it’s written by the Most Reverend Joseph Olatunji Akinfenwa, Bishop of Ibadan Anglican diocese, and covers an as...

Hello ,Our 17-minute short film on Bishop Crowther screened at two locations – Terra Kulture (VI) and Talent Factory (Bariga) – during the just concluded iRep Documentary Film Festival, which ended last Sunday.In the Footsteps of Bishop Crowther [The...

Hello , We’ve waited for this week for weeks, and now it’s here!If you’ve read my weekly dispatches over the past three weeks, you will already know that our short film In the footsteps of Bishop Crowther [The Journey So far] will screen at...

Hello ,Last month, we shared the good news that a short film we made for the crowther project -- in the footsteps of bishop crowther [the journey so far] – had been selected for the irepresent international documentary film festival, holding between...