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Magical Qatar: The Allure in the Gulf (Nestoil News)

September 6, 2019 By badejo Leave a Comment

Did you know that after Qatar is done hosting the world cup in 2022 it will actually dismantle some of the ultramodern stadia, send them to developing countries and build 22 new stadia?
Welcome to magical Qatar!

Three years from now, Qatar will make history. It will host millions from across the world to the biggest sporting event in the world. Expectedly, preparation for the mundial is at fever pitch with massive infrastructure upgrade especially state-of-the-art, zero-climate emitting and climate-controlled stadia; the first of its kind on planet earth. These breathtaking stadia will include nine new and three renovated ones with the 12 venues divided among seven host cities.

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DELICIOUS NIGERIAN STREET FOODS YOU SHOULD TASTE

June 12, 2019 By admin Leave a Comment

DELICIOUS NIGERIAN STREET FOODS YOU SHOULD TASTE

A trip to Nigeria will give you a lot of unforgettable thrilling experiences. The exotic places give you a special kind of treat, and so does the streets. Have you ever tasted a Nigerian street food? If you haven’t, you’re missing out on a lot. The streets of Nigeria offer you servings of sumptuousness wrapped in the delicious arms of mind-blowing street delicacies. You must be craving all the Nigerian street delicacies you can get right now. Well, here’s a pointer to the Nigerian street foods you shouldn’t miss out on.

ABACHA

This delicious Nigerian street food is carried about by vendors and is also known as African Salad. Abacha is a popular Nigerian street food made mostly in the east by drying shredded cassava and other ingredients to give it a natural savory taste that would leave you craving some more. When garnished with food items like tomato, garden egg, and vegetable, this dish will give you an experience you’ll savor for years to come.

EWA AGOYIN AND AGEGE BREAD

Ewa Agoyin is known as the sumptuous meal of the west. It is made by cooking beans and serving it with thick spicy stew. If you’ve not heard of the popular Yoruba spicy stew, then you’re one step behind. One thing you have to know is that EwaAgoyin doesn’t come alone. A combo of Ewa Agoyin and Agege bread will leave you wondering why you haven’t eaten this Nigerian street delicacy before then. Whenever you think of EwaAgoyin, do not forget its better half; Agege bread. If you find yourself on a trip to Lagos, the most populous and most commercial city in Nigeria, don’t miss this popular dish.

KILLISHI

When you visit the northern part of Nigeria, the aroma of this mouthwatering street food welcomes you and gives your taste buds an amazing treat that leaves you feeling like Oliver Twist. A serving of spicy killishi, also known as Nigerian Beef Jerky, will leave your chin hurting but you wouldn’t want to stop chewing. Why? Because the flavors of the roasted sliced meet will never fade and you’ll keep enjoying a mouthful even up to minutes. This is meat serving redefined.

BOLE AND ROASTED YAM

Bole is a popular name for roasted plantain in Nigeria which is always prepared in the streets in the evenings. If you’ve never tasted the Nigerian bole and roasted yam garnished with spicy stew or pepper, then you are missing out on all levels of tastiness. As you’ve guessed, Nigerian foods are the best when tastiness. This combination fills you with an ethereal strength to finish the remaining part of your day on a sweet note.

AKARA AND BREAD

Akara; a deep fried beanball, also known as bean cake is the popular street food in Nigeria which you can find in the mornings and evenings. When combined with bread, Akara gives you the super strength to start up a new day filled with juicy opportunities.

MOI-MOI

Bean pudding has never tasted so nice. Wrapped in plantain leaves, foil or nylon is a delicious street food called moi-moi; a cooked bean pudding made from grounded peeled beans, onion, and other ingredients to make it tasty and leaves you eating like never before. When eaten with pap (akamu) or custard, this dish can serve as the perfect dish to start your day or end your day with. For the greatest experience, you can add milk to the pap.

SUYA

Garnished with tomatoes, pepper, cabbage, and onions is the popular street barbecued meat known to every Nigerian as Suya. Suya is an overly popular street snack that keeps your tastebud floating in the lagoon of tastiness and hunger at bay. For the best experience, we advise you to visit the next junction where you’ll see the Hausa vendors doing their magic. Watching them prepare the meat snack adds to the experience of eating suya in Nigeria.

Conclusively, if you plan to spend your vacation in Nigeria, then these street foods should be neatly arranged on your “To-Eat” list. You wouldn’t want to be surrounded by all forms of delicious meals and not try them out.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT AIR TRAVEL IN NIGERIA

May 30, 2019 By admin Leave a Comment

Unlike what many think, Air travel in Nigeria isn’t a mystery. Although poor management and lack of amenities ravaging the transport sector in Nigeria has affected the current state of air travels, it’s still popular amongst people who wish for a quick means of transportation.

We all know air transportation is the fastest means of transportation across the globe, and over time, we have seen several airlines come into full operations in Nigeria. In this piece, we will be discussing some things you should know about air travel and the situation of things when it comes to air travel in Nigeria. We’ll take off with the cost of air travel in Nigeria.

COST OF AIR TRAVEL IN NIGERIA

Cost of air travel in Nigeria is on the average side when compared to the standard of living of an average Nigerian. Although before now, people will instead hit the road than purchase flight tickets in Nigeria, people are beginning to realize the benefits of traveling by air. This has led to more airplane tickets being sold and more airlines coming into the country.

Report has it that a good number of airlines entered the market in recent years in other to satisfy the needs of many Nigerians traveling around, in and out of the country. This has led to the price of air tickets in Nigeria coming down to an affordable price.

On a general scale and when compared to other means of transpiration, the cost of air travel in Nigeria is fair. We have mentioned a few to give you an insight into what air travel price in Nigeria entails: Arik air charges #30,000 for economy class and #45,000 for business class from Abuja to any destination within Nigeria; Aero Contractors on the other hand charges #28,000 for the economy class and #49,000 for business class. This shows you that the airline ticket price range for domestic flights is between #25,000 and #60,000, though price range for international flights is another different ball game.

FACTORS TO CONSIDER WHEN MAKING AIR TRAVELS ARRANGEMENT IN NIGERIA

If you’re planning to travel by air in Nigeria whether as a first timer or as a pro traveler, you must know that successful travel arrangement takes a lot of planning. There are some basic things you need to put into consideration when making your arrangements for air travel. Some of them include;

Clarifying your travel objectives
Determining your budget
Flight Preferences (onboard service, reliability, crew behavior, and comfortability).

The above will help you make the right decisions in making air travel arrangement across Nigeria.

HOW TO GET A PLANE TICKET IN NIGERIA

There are quite several airlines in Nigeria, including Arik, Aero, First nation, Mid – view, etc. You can book your tickets online through the individual; websites of the airline you wish to travel with. To make things easy, you can go to the airport to book your ticket directly.

HOW TO GET THE BEST TRAVEL PACKAGE DEALS

Traveling package deals are ample ways to save money, and some travel agencies are now putting up big deals to attract customers. You can visit each airline’s website to check for travel packages they may have that you qualify for. Also, some travel agencies like ours, Travelbeta.com bring these offers to your doorstep, making it easier for you to shop for flight package deals.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW AS A FIRST-TIME TRAVELER

Are you a newbie in air travel? Here are some useful tips that will help you in your journey

Take the time to research on your destination, airline, and other necessary things regarding your trip.
Make a checklist of everything you’ll need on your journey and ensure you don’t leave anything behind.
Take the required medication and ensure they’re properly labeled.
Don’t be too anxious about the journey; sleep and eat well just like you’ll go on a road journey.
Respect the authorities you’ll encounter both on the plane and at the airport.
Always carry some money with you.
Be security conscious.

Conclusively, despite the irregularities in Nigeria transport sector, transportation by air remains the safest and fastest means of movement. That’s why people in Nigeria prefer to go for it anytime, any day. It can be fascinating and stress-free asides the fact that it is fast and accident-free. You have no worries as getting the necessary information and getting air tickets in Nigeria has been made easy.

Get your ticket now and be part of this beautiful experience!