Museums in Nigeria
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Tiddo Yo Daddo Museum
Jimeta, Adamawa
Tucked away in the Jimeta neighborhood of Adamawa, the Tiddo Yo Daddo Museum feels less like a formal institution and mo...

Miss Tourism Kwara
Γlα»rin, Kwara
Tucked away in Ilorin, the Miss Tourism Kwara museum presents a fascinating and unexpected contrast to its name. You won...

Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art, Pan-Atlantic University
Igando Oloja, Lagos
Tucked away on the serene, sprawling campus of Pan-Atlantic University in Lekki, the Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art feels ...

Nike Art Gallery
Ikate, Lagos
Believe it or not, one of the largest personal collections of Nigerian art in the world isn't in a sterile, state-funded...

John Randle Centre for YorΓΉbΓ‘ Culture & History
Lagos, Lagos
People flock to the John Randle Centre not just to see history, but to truly feel the vibrant, living pulse of YorΓΉbΓ‘ cu...

National History Museum
Kajola, Osun
Tucked away on the verdant campus of Obafemi Awolowo University, the National History Museum feels less like a formal in...

Edo Global Art Foundation
Benin City, Edo
I stumbled upon this place while wandering down Sakponba Road, and it's a real gem tucked away in Benin City. You can fe...

Alexander Babanta Burusu
Bonny, Rivers
You'd never guess that one of Nigeria's most fascinating collections is tucked away on Bonny Island, a place more famous...

Didi Museum
Itirin, Lagos
People don't just stumble upon the Didi Museum; they seek it out. Tucked away on Akin Adesola Street, this place is a qu...

Owu Waterfall
Oke Aba, Kwara
Did you know Owu is the tallest waterfall in West Africa, plunging over 120 meters into a breathtaking gorge? It feels l...

kalakuta museum
Ikeja, Lagos
People make the pilgrimage to the Kalakuta Museum not just to see a building, but to stand in the heart of Afrobeat lege...

Badagry Heritage Museum
, Lagos
Walking into the Badagry Heritage Museum feels less like entering a building and more like stepping directly onto the pa...

Jaekel House
Lagos, Lagos
You'd never guess that one of Lagos's most charming historical treasures is tucked away just off the bustling Federal Ro...

Tomb of Nigeria's First Prime Minister
Bauchi, Bauchi
Tucked away in the old city of Bauchi, this site is a profoundly quiet place of remembrance for one of Nigeria's foundin...

Bauchi State Library
Bauchi, Bauchi
Tucked away on Abdulkadir Ahmed Road in the heart of Bauchi, this library is a quiet sanctuary that feels worlds away fr...