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2026-02-17 08:08:35
Badagry (Lagos): The Coastal Town That Became a Gate to the World
Badagry sits by the water like a quiet witness. The breeze is gentle, the lagoon looks peaceful, and the town feels slow—until you remember that these same waters once carried some of the biggest movements of people, profit, faith, and pain along the West African coast. Long before modern Lagos grew into a megacity, Badagry was already important because of its location. It functioned as...
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2026-02-17 08:51:38
Epe, Lagos: The Lagoon Town Where Trade, Kings, and History Met
Before the highways, before motorbikes and buses, water was the main road in coastal Yorubaland. Canoes were the taxis. The lagoon was the highway. And along that watery route, Epe grew into a town that lived by the rhythm of tides—fishing, trade, and movement. How Epe Began: A Waterside Ijebu Settlement Epe is widely described as a riverine settlement of the Ijebu people (a Yoruba...
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2026-02-17 07:54:35
Lagos Island (Lagos): The Old Heart of “Èkó”
Before the traffic, before the skyscrapers, before the noise that never seems to sleep, there was a small island resting quietly on the lagoon—Lagos Island, the old heartbeat of the city people still call Èkó. Long ago, this island was home to Awori Yoruba communities. Life here moved with the water. Fishermen pushed out at dawn, paddling across the lagoon like it was a...
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