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EPISODE · Aug 11, 2026 · 10 MIN

Badagry's Weight: Walking the Slave Route

from Nigeria Travel Podcast with Chidi Okafor · host Chidi Okafor

Day four in Badagry: Chidi walks the Slave Route from the Seriki Abass Barracoon to the Vlekete market, stands at the Agia Tree where Christianity first came to Nigeria, and reflects on the town's quiet resilience. Plus, what it really costs to live in this corner of Lagos State. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Nigeria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Nigeria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 11 of Nigeria Travel Podcast with Chidi Okafor. Chidi Okafor is in Badagry, Nigeria. Places in this episode: Seriki Abass Barracoon, First Storey Building, Agia Tree, Gberefu Island, Point of No Return, Vlekete Slave Market, Badagry Heritage Museum, Ife Food and Lounge. Covered: slave route history, heritage sites, local food costs, cafes, border town life, practical registration. Chapters:00:00 Seriki Abass Barracoon01:16 First Storey Building06:08 Point of No Return08:40 Caroline Guest House A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Badagry #NigeriaTravel #SlaveRoute #PointOfNoReturn #BadagryHeritage #LagosState #TravelAfrica #HistoryTour #NigeriaVlog #BadagryMuseum #WetSeasonTravel #BoleAndFish #BadagryTourism #AfricanHistory #TravelNigeria #SemeBorder #BadagryDistricts #ChidiOkafor https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/nigeria/

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