Tuesday 17 November 2015

Akin Adesola Street Victoria Island Lagos under reconstruction


Akin Adesola street in Victoria Island lagos is under reconstruction and causing heavy traffic gridlock from Victoria Island through Ikoyi ,Osborne up to Third Mainland Bridge.Getting to Victoria Island in the mornings is so stressful making getting to work for most Lagosians a nightmare. Due to the construction works going on,one lane of the ever busy Akin Adesola street was

Thursday 22 October 2015

Emirates airplane at Abuja Airport


This plane is magnificent.It seems to be a Boeing 777 -300ER .While passing through Nnamdi Azikiwe International airport Abuja,Nigeria's Federal  and Political capital on my way to Lagos, saw this Emirates

Saturday 17 October 2015

Oyibo in Keke Napep



So Oyibos (Whites) in Naija now use Keke Napep ? While i was around 1004 flats at Victoria Island part of Lagos,saw these white guys stop a  Keke Napep and board it.It is unusual because most

Friday 2 October 2015

At Asky Airlines Abidjan Office


While in Ivory Coast,I also went to the Asky airlines office in abidjan,escorted a friend who was

Saturday 19 September 2015

Tour Postel 2001 Building in Abidjan


This is the Tour Postel 2001 building in the central business district of Abidjan,i believe it is the tallest building in Abidjan. It is located along the Rue Jesse Owens in Plateau Municipality of Abidjan.It is a 26 stories building and is said to have been completed in 1984.Many Ivorian Government ministries and institutions  like the ministry of Transport, Post and Telecommunications used to be in the building.But there was a time there were concerns about the

Wednesday 9 September 2015

Felix Houghouet Boigny International Airport

Mention has to be made of the Felix Houghouet Boigny international airport in abidjan.











This airport is named after the first president of Cote d Ivoire, who ruled them for more than 30

Sunday 30 August 2015

Sunday Service at Family Worship Centre


So i was in abuja, and its Sunday, initially planned to attend service at Winners Chapel, but there was a change in plans ended up at Family Worship centre at Gidado idris way in Wuye in Abuja, did not know about the church until i got there.It turns out that the pastor of the church is Pastor Mrs Sarah Omakwu from Kaduna state.I was impressed with the size of the church and how big the compound is and the

Monday 13 July 2015

Airport Palm Wine Tapper or Coco nut Tapper






So i was at the Felix-Houphouet-Boigny International Airport in Abidjan to make some inquiries and yep i saw these guys climbing the trees.It was the Taxi driver that pointed them out to me. There are lots of beautiful trees planted on the approach to the airport

Sunday 12 July 2015

Nigerians Banks are in Cote D Ivoire

                                               Nigerians Banks in Abidjan Ivory Coast



Yes There are Nigerian banks in Abidjan, i saw Guaranty Trust Bank  i.e GT bank, also saw Diamond bank but did not get to take the pictures.The one pictured is on Boulevard Francois Mitterrand. I did

Saturday 27 June 2015

Cote d Ivoire sights



Another interesting part of Ivory coast is the Henry Konan Bedie bridge.It could be said to be the third mainland bridge complimenting the earlier existing bridges. Just like Lagos that had the Eko bridge and Carter bridge,but due rising population and traffic congestion, a third mainland bridge was constructed.

Abidjan also had Houphouet Boigny bridge and Charles de Gaulle bridge which were heavily congested at high traffic periods and almost through out the day .The Henry Konan Bedie bridge was