The Ancient City of Sungbo and Queen Bilikisu: The Woman Behind Nigeria’s Greatest Earthwork

Long before colonial rule and centuries before modern machinery transformed landscapes, an extraordinary monument was carved into the earth across what is now Ogun State, Nigeria. Known today as Sungbo's Eredo, this immense network of ditches and embankments stretches for about 160 kilometres through forests, hills, farms, and ancient settlements, making it one of...

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MILITARY ERA

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