01 Legend · Osun
The queen who let herself be captured
Moremi Ajasoro →02 Legend · Ogun
The great ditch of a childless queen
Sungbo's Eredo →03 Legend · Ekiti
Where hot water meets cold
Ikogosi warm springs →04 Legend · Ondo
The festival when the king plaits his hair
Igogo festival, Owo →05 Legend · Kano
Barbushe and the Shrine of Tsumburbura on Dala Hill
The priest of Dala Hill who foretold the end of his own world →06 Legend · Nasarawa
Nine Gates and a Kingdom That Would Not Bend
The Alago kingdom of Doma →07 Legend · Kwara
The People Who Became Stone
Esie stone figures →08 Legend · Borno
Gamergu: The People Whose Nickname Admits They Were There First
The Malgwa of Borno and the name 'Gamergu' →09 Legend · Kano
Gidan Makama: The Temporary Palace That Became Kano's Museum
Kano's museum lives in a 15th-century house that once stood in for a palace →10 Legend · Katsina
Gobarau Minaret: A Mud Tower That Was Once a University
Katsina's mud minaret and the builder who saved it →11 Legend · Niger
The Gods Behind Gurara Falls
Gurara Falls →12 Legend · Ondo
The town that lived on top of the hill for eight hundred years
Idanre Hill and its nine wonders →13 Legend · Kogi
The Princess Who Offered Her Life for Idah
Princess Inikpi of Idah →14 Legend · Oyo
Iyake, the lake on a mountain named for a woman's cry
Iyake suspended lake, Ado-Awaye →15 Legend · Kano
Kano's Walls and the 'New Gate' of 1933
A thousand-year-old wall, fifteen gates, and one called 'new' →16 Legend · Kano
Kofar Mata: One Family's Dye Pits Since 1498
The Dabosa family and Kano's indigo pits →17 Legend · FCT
Kuje: The Abuja Town Named After a Hairless Buffalo
How a hunter's buffalo gave Kuje its name →18 Legend · Katsina
Kusugu Well: Where a Stranger Killed the Snake Called 'King'
Bayajidda, Queen Daurama and the well at Daura →19 Legend · Zamfara
The Town That Let the Spirits Keep the Rock
Kwatarkwashi Rock →20 Legend · Ekiti
Where the god of iron sat on his sword and sank into the earth
Ogun Onire of Ire-Ekiti →21 Legend · Ondo
The twin who was sent away and came back a king
Pupupu and the founding of Ondo →22 Legend · Kwara
The Snake That Left Owu Falls
Owu Falls, Owa Kajola →23 Legend · Niger
The Ancestor Borgu Kings Could Not Agree On
Kisra and Borgu kings →24 Legend · Niger
The Runaway Prince Who Became Nupe King
Tsoede of Nupe →