There's a significant shift in travel behavior post-COVID-19. This was driven by the increasing costs of travel. This trend is often referred to as "multi-destination travel" or "hub-and-spoke travel". It involves visiting multiple destination in a single trip to maximize value and minimize costs. In the frame of reference of West Africa, travellers are now combining visits to nearby countries, such as Senegal, Gambia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Benin, and Togo, with a stop over in Nigeria. This idea allows travellers to experience multiple cultures, landscapes, and attractions while reducing overall travel expenses. However, entering Nigeria through land borders can be challenging and frustrating experience. The lengthy processing times, and corruption are some of the plague affecting border crossing into Nigeria.  The important position of the Immigration authourity in any country is key to the development of domestic tourism and especially inbound tourism. There sho...

Madam Efunroye Tinubu's legacy is indeed complex, reflecting the nuanced history of Africa during the colonial era. Initially, she was a slave trader, leveraging her connections with Europeans and royalties to trade slaves, gunpowder, palm oil, and other goods. However, after encountering former slave returnees from the Americas who shared their horrific experiences, she underwent a significant transformation. These returnees, bearing slave branding on their bodies, exposed Tinubu to the atrocities of slavery, prompting her to shift allegiance and support African resistance against European colonizers. Her resistance involved supplying gunpowder and ammunition to Africans in the hinterland, ultimately leading to her expulsion from Lagos. Madam Tinubu's actions against European interests were likely viewed as a threat, resulting in her banishment to Badagry, where she lost two sons to malaria, and later Abeokuta, where she died in 1887. The misrepresentation of Madam Tinubu'...