If you want to see some of the wonders of nature then head to Ohafia in Abia State Nigeria where you would see a lot of them. One of such beautiful sites is the Otobiribiri natural spring in Amaekpu, Ohafia where you would enjoy an impressive atmosphere of nature in …
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Why Gbegiri soup and Amala is a special delicacy (video)
Gbegiri soup is popular among the Yoruba tribe of Nigeria. This special delicacy is made from peeled cooked bean. This beans soup is commonly served at restaurants also known as Buka. Gbegiri or abula as often called is served with ewedu and buka stew. It is one sumptuous meal anyone …
Read More »Osun Osogbo 2022 was fantastic, see why… (video)
Osu Osogbo festival is an annual festival celebrated in August at the Osun sacred grove in the worship of the goddess of fertility. It is one of the biggest festivals in West Africa. The Osun Osogbo sacred has about 40 shrines and several intriguing sculptural works that will amaze any …
Read More »Why Ajofia Nnewi is a respected and feared masquerade in Igboland (Video)
Ajofia (Ajo Ofia) which means ‘Evil Forest’ is among the most respected and most feared masquerades in the entire South Eastern Nigeria. This celebrity masquerades does not appear at events anyhow. Ajofia showed up in Urualla, Ideato-North LGA of Imo State, Nigeria, on the 6th of August during the burial …
Read More »Ntachi Osa Eatery in Enugu is very popular for this reason (Video)
If you’ve ever been to Enugu in Enugu State, Nigeria and you have not eaten at Ntachi Osa eatery, please don’t tell any one you’ve not gone there. Just find your way to that place and request for any delicacy of your choice. You will find out why this place …
Read More »Banga Soup and Starch, a fantastic combination (Video)
Banga soup is among the most popular delicacies in Southern Nigeria, especially among the people of Niger Delta. They love taking it with starch and I can tell you this is a wonderful combination. I took a trip to Warri, Delta State Nigeria and explored the food culture in that …
Read More »Oguta Lake Confluence Is An Ecological Wonder! (Video)
Oguta lake is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Nigeria. This finger-shaped lake is located in Oguta (pronounced Ugwuta), Imo State of Nigeria. Oguta town shares boundaries with Anambra, Delta and Rivers States, and Oguta is the headquarters of the Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State and …
Read More »Ikwa Ozu in Oguta land is a fantastic cultural carnival in honour of the dead (Video)
Ikwa Ozu means “celebrating the dead” and in Oguta this event is a cultural carnival that will definitely interest any tourist visiting the town. This is also called second burial because it comes up after the deceased has been buried through the usual burial ceremony. Ikwa Ozu must not happen …
Read More »Iti Ibom Culture in Oguta Imo State
Itim Ibom is one of the major cultural practices in Oguta, Imo State and it is done by women in the family of the deceased before Ikwa Ozu (traditional burial ceremony). This edition of rural news tourism brings to you exciting cultural practice in one of Nigeria’s most visited tourist …
Read More »Ntuebi Masquerade Oraifite in rare appearance at an event (Video)
Ntuebi masquerade Oraifite is one of the most dangerous masquerades you can find in the entire Anambra State. This masquerade made a rare appearance at an event in Oraifite, Anambra State where it held onlookers spellbound. This outing was actually a peaceful one.
Read More »Nwansi Oraifite, the small but mighty masquerade (Video)
Nwansi Oraifite is one of the masquerades that are exclusive to Oraifite community in Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State. The masquerade looks hilarious because of its shape and size but it is one of the rare species of masquerades which also commands respect at any event it appears. …
Read More »See the Massive Cashew Plantation in Njabar, Imo State (Video)
Cashew business is very lucrative in Nigeria. There are cashew plantations in Imo state where people go to get this fruit in large quantity for sale. Many people think anyone can just walk into these plantations and pick cashew from trees and from the ground to go and sell. Well, …
Read More »Mysterious Lake of No Return in India No One Has Ever Escaped (Photos)
This sounds strange as a tourist attraction but the Lake of No Return is presently yielding revenue for the people of Nawang Yang, a border town of the Nagas near Myanmar as foreigners keep heading to this destination to see this mysterious lake. This ‘Lake of No Return’ is also called …
Read More »How To Do Artificial Fish Reproduction At Home – Part Three (Video)
Artificial fish spawning is a process of fish fertilization that is done by fish farmers. The natural fertilization takes place in the wild, that is, at the stream or river where fish engage in fertilization naturally. Here is the final part of the series we have been showing on artificial …
Read More »See the School Where Mary Slessor Taught in Arochukwu Over 100 Years Ago
Mary Slessor Memorial Secondary School, Arochukwu is over 100 years old. This is a special place as it was the exact same spot where Mary Slessor herself had a school where she kept the twins she was saving before the killing of twins was abolished in Nigeria. In this video …
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