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Travelogue: A reporter’s visit to Owerri, ‘City of Statues’

Owerri is referred to as the City of Statues due to the governor's fixation on 'immortalising' prominent figures using such structures. The post Travelogue: A reporter’s visit to Owerri, ‘City of...

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Democracy Day: Abuja airport witnesses passenger traffic upsurge

The traffic upsurge started on Monday because of the inauguration of the 9th National Assembly. The post Democracy Day: Abuja airport witnesses passenger traffic upsurge appeared first on Premium Times...

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TRAVELOGUE: What does it mean to Google-Map Abuja?

Where Lagos announces its presence with blaring horns and maddening (traffic) chaos, Abuja does with ease and regal serenity. The post TRAVELOGUE: What does it mean to Google-Map Abuja? appeared first...

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Travelogue: Memories of six days across three African nations

The reporter pens down some of his experience in Niamey, en route Accra and Abidjan. The post Travelogue: Memories of six days across three African nations appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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TRAVELOGUE: Japan File: With Love From Yokohama, By Femi Adesina

I hope to bring you developments on the sidelines of the conference. Keep a date with Japan File. There may even be a dose of Love in Tokyo, who knows. The post TRAVELOGUE: Japan File: With Love From...

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TRAVELOGUE: Japan File: Some Concerns & Clarifications about TICAD, By Femi...

Since 1993, when TICAD started, Africa has received numerous grants and technical assistance. The post TRAVELOGUE: Japan File: Some Concerns & Clarifications about TICAD, By Femi Adesina appeared...

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TRAVELOGUE: Japan File: As the serious business of TICAD 7 begins, Femi Adesina

TICAD 7 has obviously began with a roaring start. It ends on Friday. The post TRAVELOGUE: Japan File: As the serious business of TICAD 7 begins, Femi Adesina appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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TRAVELOGUE: Japan File: The Good Nigerians of Japan, By Femi Adesina

“I am personally very happy that there are millions of Nigerians who are truly making us proud.” The post TRAVELOGUE: Japan File: The Good Nigerians of Japan, By Femi Adesina appeared first on Premium...

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China opens starfish-shaped airport, could be world’s busiest

The new Chinese airport is the size of 98 football fields. The post China opens starfish-shaped airport, could be world’s busiest appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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TRAVELS: How Sheraton Abuja Is Losing Its Appeal

"At this level and with what I have accrued , I can stay at any Sheraton for a while. Check!" The post TRAVELS: How Sheraton Abuja Is Losing Its Appeal appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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Lagos’s chequered history: how it came to be the megacity it is today

Lagos was an orderly urban environment 70 years ago. This was the case from the 1950s, when the city was a federal territory through to the 1960s when it became federal capital – a status it held until...

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Exciting world of Ouagadougou’s female moped riders

A moped is a type of small motorcycle with bicycle pedals, generally having a less stringent licencing requirement than full motorcycles or automobiles. The post Exciting world of Ouagadougou’s female...

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Laongo: Where African sculptors etch memories, art on granite

Laongo is a haven for African sculptors, where they carve their artistic thoughts and impressions on natural material- granite. The post Laongo: Where African sculptors etch memories, art on granite...

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A Nigerian’s daring actions to challenge ‘stereotype’ abroad

Mr Ogunlowo ''uses creativity to make people rethink erroneous beliefs and, hopefully, make them have more positive attitudes towards others''. The post A Nigerian’s daring actions to challenge...

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TRAVELOGUE: Day Obasanjo was immortalized in Congo

On the day of the naming of the IITA research station after Obasanjo, even the suckling knew an unusual event was going to happen. The post TRAVELOGUE: Day Obasanjo was immortalized in Congo appeared...

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Morocco: Feeding the Soil, While Rallying the South for Greatness!

"After the encounter, even in its brevity, I became inclined to agree with a friend who said: “If you die without seeing Marrakech, God would likely reject your soul!” The post Morocco: Feeding the...

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Lufthansa plans job cut, to ground 500 aircraft by 2022

Lufthansa had a fleet of 763 planes at the end of 2019. The post Lufthansa plans job cut, to ground 500 aircraft by 2022 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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TRAVELOGUE: Around Zamfara in seven days, By Femi Fani-Kayode

Now back from Zamfara, Mr Fani-Kayode saysleaders, we must never be led, moved or motivated by hate or pain but rather by compassion, understanding and decency. The post TRAVELOGUE: Around Zamfara in...

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TRAVELOGUE: At home with Soyinka at the Autonomous Republic of Ijegba, By...

Prof Soyinka is not a victim of materialism, so his home and life style are spartan but with a touch of class. The post TRAVELOGUE: At home with Soyinka at the Autonomous Republic of Ijegba, By Segun...

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TRAVELOGUE: Inside Goma: Dangerous city of diamonds, war and volcano

Goma is just recovering from one of the deadliest internecine in Africa. All around it, you find scars of unhealed wounds and cicatrices of hate which are taking too long to melt. The post TRAVELOGUE:...

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