Images of Ebiraland

...once privately owned property and now a bank. The first bank, okene branch is situated around okene post office area, along Inioziomi road, same road leading to Ohinoyi's palace.

..a historic mosque and centrally situated in the heart of Okene, Kogi state. Full documentation comin soon.

Captivating, majestic, wide and startegically located around Inioziomi area of okene. This palace's minarets shoot high and viewable from many high grounds in Okene and neighbouring part of ebiraland. More coverage comin..

..around the popular kaaba junction, decending from the sloppy highway leading from Okene filling station. Travellers from Lagos to the northern part of Nigeria will find these familiar Ovene Attah Fuel station Shops around kabba junction Central motor park, kabba junction, Ogaminana and Isah Attah shopping comple, all in Ogaminan, Adavi LGA of Kogi state.

Rated as one of the most beautiful palaces in west africa, the elegant palace of His Royal Majesty, Alh. Ado Ibrahim, the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, is a sight to behold. Full coverage of the palace, both exterior and interior, coming soon..

..much as we try getting it brighter, the harmattan dusts still hang over this historic market. New shops now showing up after the ugly incident that led to an nearly 'total burnt down' of the market in 2001. We bring you a more recent photo coverage of the Main Market, for developments so far since the time of taking the displayed image and its current look. A more recent (september, 2006) below:

Proximity to the nothern part of the country brings a fair share of the dry winds of harmattan. By noon, the atmosphere started going brown and buildings fading into shadows. The clear indication is, harmattan is by the corner. A season of windfall for dealers in cosmetics and sweaters, a period to judge the truly 'beautiful' woman if you know what I mean.