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End of XIX and beginning of XX century.

Musée du Quai Branly – Jacques Chirac.

Paris

Will is a Nigerian dwarf goat, and lives at Wright-Locke Farm. He was grazing along the fence, when he saw me and came up to say hello. He's still shedding his soft winter undercoat, so I should bring a brush with me next time.

ABUJA, NIGERIA - JULY 11: Recording artist Shawn "Jayz" Carter and Rihanna perform at the 3rd Thisday Africa Rising Festival at the Thisday Dome on July 11, 2008 in Abuja, Nigeria. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/WireImage) *** Local Caption *** Rihanna

Flaring Oil Platforms in Nigeria at mid night. We were coming back to port but bargined for some fish at one of the rigs. you could feel the heat of the flames at this distance. by the way, this amount of flaring should be VERY rare as there can be fines

My kind neighbor brought me this for lunch.

It was spicy and full of surprises, a kind of surf n turf which was just what I needed today.

Good neighbors are worth more than gold.

 

Top tip - never reheat rice, it's not worth the risk of food poisoning. So, of course, for safety, I ate the lot 😂

Ikeja is a famous and populated neighbourhood in Lagos mainland.

Since 2009 over 50,000 people have been killed as a result of the terrorist group Boko Haram. They were created in Nigeria but branched out into the neighboring countries 2014 and escalted the conflict drastically. However in 2015 a coalition force drove them back, even though they're still active, they're not nearly as strong as they once were.

 

Shown here are two Nigerian soldier with their FN Fals charging a Boko Haram terrorist.

All camoflauge are painted by me, Fals are painted (I really lke the look of them now) and RPK is moded and painted by me.

 

Please leave a comment what you think.

Zaria - Museum and Documentartion Center.

 

Gate to the palace of the Emir of Zazzau.

 

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zaria

 

A young Nigerian woman waits at the hospital to see the doctor. She was very shy when I pointed the camera towards her.

Houston. October 2021

Young Nigerian girls stand in a line to collect water at a village in Argungu, Kebbi

Seen outside one of the major markets in Lagos Nigeria. Really liked the blue this Nigerian man was wearing...

Looking for a hope

Ethnic rite and celebrations.

City of Awe (Nasarawa State).

 

Local woman.

Abeokuta.

 

Afro-Brazilian architecture: a fusion of cultures.

 

Unique to Abeokuta, the return of those once enslaved resulted in the creation and the development of the Yoruba Africa-Brazilian style, wich appropiated and integrated Yoruba homes in a hybrid that reflected and physically accomodated old and new cultural practices.

 

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abeokuta

 

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazilians_in_Nigeria

Offa - Local girl.

 

Offa is a city in the Kwara state (south-western part) of Nigeria.

 

en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Offa

 

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kwara_State

Visit of Gabasawa (Kano State).

 

Beautiful lady.

 

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabasawa

 

In one of the small villages of Kwara state, we met this chief who was happy to show us around..

An evening arrival at Heathrow on runway 27R. June 4th 1996.

Halima, 17, fled the occuppied town of Gwoza in northeastern Nigeria days before a military assault forced Boko Haram to retreat in March 2015. She said her mother paid a people smuggler from the nomadic Fulani tribe to lead her on bush paths to Mubi, a city which under government control.

Met this lovely Nigerian girl yesterday.She is an architect but wants to make a career in modelling. So I took some pictures of her for free :)

Lagos Nigeria, looking at a view from a different perspective

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