ABEOKUTA, the land of rocks, the ancient city of the Egba and the enclave of the Alake has since become a formidable city. It plays a huge role in Nigeria's socio-cultural space, especially the ...

The other day while admiring a friend's shirt, I was informed that it had been purchased from the famous gentleman's shirt makers TM Lewin right here in Abeokuta .

3.Iwe-Iroyin, the first newspaper in Nigeria, was established in Abeokuta in the year 1859 by the Rev. Henry Townsend. 4.Abeokuta was once surrounded by 18 miles of wall, and the remnants of the ...

Invited guests at the 18th Annual Thisday Awards that held in Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Tuesday defended the integrity of the country by insisting that ...

The first and oldest church in Nigeria is the Cathedral Church of St. Peters in Ake, Abeokuta. The key missionary in charge, Rev. Henry Townsend arrived from Sierra Leone to spread Christianity ...

The late Apala musician and Abeokuta native Ayinla Omowura, who was a big star in the 1970s and died as a result of a beer parlour brawl, is having another moment in the spotlight. A big biography was ...

The Nation Newspaper Nigeria's first hospital gets orphanage centre in Abeokuta. Friday, June 13, 2025 Advertise With Us ... is to earn in US Dollars(up to $55,000) while living in Nigeria or ...