Vlekete: When a slave market becomes a tourist centre

Vlekete: When a slave market becomes a tourist centre

VLEKETE Slave Market which was established in 1502 in Badagry Lagos, served as the meeting point for European slave merchants, African middlemen and slaves brought from the hinterlands who were later auctioned. Although there were other slave markets in the country, the Vlekete Slave Market was unarguably the largest and most populated.
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Some rogues are more equal than others!

Some rogues are more equal than others!

This country is full of absurdities!” exclaimed Nick in the Ikeja-bound commercial vehicle, referring to the Police pension fund scam..“Are they telling us now that it pays to steal?”

We’ve exported Anioma culture beyond borders – Ifeadi

We’ve exported Anioma culture beyond borders – Ifeadi

MR. Kester Ifeadi is the President of Organisation For the Advancement of Anioma Culture,OFAAC,in this interview ahead the ten year anniversary of OFAAC, he disclosed that the organisation has restored the Anioma identity. Ifeadi also noted that OFAAC has become the rallying point for Anioma sons and daughters since inception. He spoke to CHARLES KUMOLU