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It is important to always know that even in the tiniest of places, big dreams can happen. I met 12 year old Elizabeth ‘Elisa’ Ajani through fate and decided documenting her story.
Read: https://afrishot.com/lifestyle/elisa/
I had a memorable time in Niger State and as always, I decided exploring the city of Minna.

Photo 1: A 5 year old girl selling akara in Minna garage

2: a seller going about her hustle in the market

3: Lol... They were suppose to be reading 😂

4: the Amala and gbegiri joint
Photo 1: 11-year old Yakubu selling pots for his mom while his friends were in school

Photo 2: Landscape view of FUTMINNA inside the campus

Photo 3: Look inside the cage and you will see a dog. A second late, this moment will be lost forever

Photo 4: Who loves “eja-kika” ?
I was at Ijagemo community in Ijegun area of Lagos State sometimes last month and I must confess, it was an hazardous experience.

This community is neglected and I could feel the agony of the residence. Here is my journal of this experience (1 of 2)
I was at Ijagemo community in Ijegun area of Lagos State sometimes last month and I must confess, it was an hazardous experience.

This community is neglected and I could feel the agony of the residence. Here is my journal of this experience (2 of 2)
Happy Independence Day Nigeria 🇳🇬. I was in Kano State over the weekend to train a group of educators on Digital Skills. Enjoy

Pic 1: Inside Ado Bayero Mall
Pic 2: My team coincidentally met with Kano TedX team
Pic 3: Murtala Mohammed library
Pic 4: Haitel hotel, Kano. (1 of 3)
No doubt Kano is a beautiful place and Hausa is a beautiful language.

Pic 1: One picture, many stories. The hustle of a normal Hausa indigene.

Pic 2: I lodged at the Royal Tropicana Hotel for a night before moving to GRA

Pic 3: Catfish in Bida

Pic 4: Cat fish
(2 of 3)
Pic 1: This has to be Kano’s finest bridge. So beautiful

Pic 2: Dinner ready (Masa with groundnut soup)

Pic 3: Rare picture of a Shisha store “King of Shisha” right in the middle of Kano

Pic 4: Masa in the making
(3 of 3)
My last trip out of Lagos was to Abeokuta & Ibadan. It was also my shortest distance trip in over a month... but, it was worthwhile.

#1. The almighty Ibadan micra 😂

#2. Medmina College, Ibadan

#3. Sun set in Abeokuta

#4. The floral designs of Sacred Heart College, Abeokuta
I was in Calabar last weekend and here are my favourites.

#1. Boat cruise in Marian 🚣

#2. The Niger Bridge: - the bridge that connects Onitsha, Anambra State & Asaba, Delta State.

#3. Mary Slessor’s statue in Calabar

#4. Abadoned boat on the Twins Island A.K.A Iyata 🌴
#1. Calabar - Calabar; a symbol to signify your arrival to the city of Calabar

#2. Rocks few minutes into entering Calabar

#3. Grayscale of the water view in Marian, Calabar

#4. Found this baby alligator on the The Twins Island 🌴 A.K.A Iyata

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