Prince Hotel Kano
Tamandu Road, off Audu Bako Way, Nassarawa GRA Kano, Nigeria
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Western Nigeria and the onset of Malaria
Leaving the capital of Abuja we headed through the mountain town of Jos on route to Yankari National park. This place is known for the crystal clear warm springs. A pleasant afternoon was spent here swimming and generally relaxing before the long, hot, sweaty journey into the remote parts of Cameroon.
The villages along the way to the Cameroon border were great, the people ...
The Oldest city in West Africa
... ia are very common. I was nearly one of them. While driving down the highway at about 110km/h the car in front of us slammed on its brakes for no reason. I driver was forced to do the same. We were stranded on the highway. At this point I looked behind me to see a fuel tanker heading straight for me. My life flashed before me. It swerved and missed us. I am not sure how. It must have been empty. I am very lucky and even writing this is hard due to just how close it ...
Nigeria
... like that. *****ia has about 137 million people. Of those the Hausa/Fulani combo is about 40 million people. With that kind of size, the tribes compete as political groups for control and influence over the country. The primary foil for the Hausa/Fulani mix is the Yoruba tribe but there are a bunch of others that aren't as influential alone but I suppose team up to be heard. According to CIA information, the per capita income of *****ia is about $900 per year. ...


