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Guides for your trip to Nigeria

What things cost, how to pay and how to stay covered. Plain advice for tourists, Nigerians abroad and anyone visiting.

  • A smiling street vendor in a yellow dress and headscarf holding a phone at her fruit stand.

    Money · 8 min read

    How far does $100 actually go in Nigeria?

    Further than at home, and not as far as people say. Here's what $20, $50, $100 and $200 really buy in Lagos right now, and the quiet ways visitors lose a chunk of it.

  • A nurse in blue scrubs checking an older man's blood pressure.

    Health cover · 6 min read

    Do you need travel insurance for Nigeria?

    Your cover at home almost certainly stops at the airport. What happens if you need a doctor in Nigeria, and what good health cover for your trip should include.