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  • Abuja National Church of Nigeria
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  • Wooden Mortar And Pestle For Sell<br />
Wooden mortars and pestles have been used in Nigeria for centuries and are essential to daily life. Nigerians used them for various tasks, from grinding spices and nuts to making traditional sauces and soups. The tools are often passed down from generation to generation, becoming cherished family heirlooms.<br />
Making wooden mortar and pestle is a highly skilled craft that requires great patience and attention to detail. The villagers first select the appropriate type of wood, considering its strength, durability, and ability to withstand the rigors of daily use. They then carefully shape and smooth the wood, paying close attention to the curve of the mortar and the shape of the pestle. The final product is functional and beautiful, a work of art.<br />
Benue State, North Central Nigeria.
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  • Collecting Water at Assop Water Falls<br />
Plateau State, North Central Nigeria.
    IMG_8238_Nigeria_Plateau_Irene Becke...jpg
  • Dangote Cement plant in Obajana<br />
Kogi State, North Central Nigeria.
    IMG_1640_Nigeria_Kogi_Irene Becker.jpg
  • Dangote Cement plant in Obajana<br />
Kogi State, North Central Nigeria.
    IMG_7374_Nigeria_Kogi_Irene Becker.jpg
  • Hunters<br />
Plateau State, North Central Nigeria.
    IMG_8380_Nigeria_Plateau_Irene Becke...jpg
  • Producing Wooden Mortar <br />
Wooden mortars and pestles have been used in Nigeria for centuries and are essential to daily life. Nigerians used them for various tasks, from grinding spices and nuts to making traditional sauces and soups. The tools are often passed down from generation to generation, becoming cherished family heirlooms.<br />
Making wooden mortar and pestle is a highly skilled craft that requires great patience and attention to detail. The villagers first select the appropriate type of wood, considering its strength, durability, and ability to withstand the rigors of daily use. They then carefully shape and smooth the wood, paying close attention to the curve of the mortar and the shape of the pestle. The final product is functional and beautiful, a work of art.<br />
Benue State, North Central Nigeria.
    IMG_1326_Nigeria_Benue State_Irene B...jpg
  • Producing Wooden Mortar <br />
Wooden mortars and pestles have been used in Nigeria for centuries and are essential to daily life. Nigerians used them for various tasks, from grinding spices and nuts to making traditional sauces and soups. The tools are often passed down from generation to generation, becoming cherished family heirlooms.<br />
Making wooden mortar and pestle is a highly skilled craft that requires great patience and attention to detail. The villagers first select the appropriate type of wood, considering its strength, durability, and ability to withstand the rigors of daily use. They then carefully shape and smooth the wood, paying close attention to the curve of the mortar and the shape of the pestle. The final product is functional and beautiful, a work of art.<br />
Benue State, North Central Nigeria.
    IMG_1338_Nigeria_Benue State_Irene B...jpg
  • Producing Wooden Mortar <br />
Wooden mortars and pestles have been used in Nigeria for centuries and are essential to daily life. Nigerians used them for various tasks, from grinding spices and nuts to making traditional sauces and soups. The tools are often passed down from generation to generation, becoming cherished family heirlooms.<br />
Making wooden mortar and pestle is a highly skilled craft that requires great patience and attention to detail. The villagers first select the appropriate type of wood, considering its strength, durability, and ability to withstand the rigors of daily use. They then carefully shape and smooth the wood, paying close attention to the curve of the mortar and the shape of the pestle. The final product is functional and beautiful, a work of art.<br />
Benue State, North Central Nigeria.
    IMG_1333_Nigeria_Benue State_Irene B...jpg
  • Producing Wooden Mortar <br />
Wooden mortars and pestles have been used in Nigeria for centuries and are essential to daily life. Nigerians used them for various tasks, from grinding spices and nuts to making traditional sauces and soups. The tools are often passed down from generation to generation, becoming cherished family heirlooms.<br />
Making wooden mortar and pestle is a highly skilled craft that requires great patience and attention to detail. The villagers first select the appropriate type of wood, considering its strength, durability, and ability to withstand the rigors of daily use. They then carefully shape and smooth the wood, paying close attention to the curve of the mortar and the shape of the pestle. The final product is functional and beautiful, a work of art.<br />
Benue State, North Central Nigeria.
    IMG_1323_Nigeria_Benue State_Irene B...jpg
  • Producing Charcoal<br />
Villagers burn wood in a low-oxygen environment, producing charcoal later sold along the roadsides.<br />
Despite its negative impact on the environment and public health, the demand for charcoal as a cheap and easily accessible fuel source continues to drive the industry.<br />
Benue State, North Central Nigeria.
    IMG_1250_Nigeria_Benue State_Irene B...jpg
  • Fresh Fish<br />
Nigerian fisherman. <br />
Jabi Lake, Abuja, Nigeria.
    IMG_4263_Nigeria_Abuja_Irene Becker.jpg
  • Producing Charcoal<br />
Villagers burn wood in a low-oxygen environment, producing charcoal later sold along the roadsides.<br />
Despite its negative impact on the environment and public health, the demand for charcoal as a cheap and easily accessible fuel source continues to drive the industry.<br />
Benue State, North Central Nigeria.
    IMG_1231_Nigeria_Benue State_Irene B...jpg
  • Velodrome National Stadium Abuja<br />
North Central Nigeria
    IMG_3852_Nigeria_Abuja_Irene Becker.jpg
  • Selling Charcoal<br />
Villagers burn wood in a low-oxygen environment, producing charcoal later sold along the roadsides.<br />
Despite its negative impact on the environment and public health, the demand for charcoal as a cheap and easily accessible fuel source continues to drive the industry.<br />
Benue State, North Central Nigeria.
    IMG_1309_Nigeria_Benue State_Irene B...jpg
  • Producing Charcoal<br />
Villagers burn wood in a low-oxygen environment, producing charcoal later sold along the roadsides.<br />
Despite its negative impact on the environment and public health, the demand for charcoal as a cheap and easily accessible fuel source continues to drive the industry.<br />
Benue State, North Central Nigeria.
    IMG_1283_Nigeria_Benue State_Irene B...jpg
  • Abuja National Mosque<br />
North Central Nigeria
    IMG_3951_Nigeria_Abuja_Irene Becker.jpg
  • Abuja National Mosque<br />
North Central Nigeria
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  • Zuma Rock <br />
Abuja - Kaduna Express Way<br />
Nigeria
    IMG_9279_Nigeria_Zuma Rock_Irene Bec...jpg
  • Morning light over the savanna<br />
Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria.
    IMG_2850_Nigeria_Abuja_Irene Becker.jpg
  • Kabba-Bunu, Kogi State, South West Nigeria.
    IMG_1213_Nigeria_Kogi_Irene Becker.jpg
  • Fisherman<br />
Jabi Lake, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria.
    IMG_2027_Nigeria_Abuja_Irene Becker.jpg
  • Roasted fish<br />
Mammy market is a busy area where people congregate to eat and shop.<br />
Abuja, Federal Capital Territory.
    IMG_4568_Nigeria_Abuja_Irene Becker.jpg
  • Morning in Abuja
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  • Spice Seller<br />
Kaduna Central Market, Nigeria.
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  • Craftsman at work<br />
Central Market in Sokoto Town<br />
Sokoto State, northwest Nigeria.
    IMG_1987_Nigeria_Sokoto_Irene Becker.jpg
  • Souvenirs<br />
Central Market in Sokoto Town<br />
Sokoto State, northwest Nigeria.
    IMG_2032_Nigeria_Sokoto_Irene Becker.jpg
  • Craftsman at work<br />
Central Market in Sokoto Town<br />
Sokoto State, northwest Nigeria.
    IMG_1989_Nigeria_Sokoto_Irene Becker.jpg
  • Market Scene<br />
Central Market in Sokoto Town<br />
Sokoto State, northwest Nigeria.
    IMG_2029_Nigeria_Sokoto_Irene Becker.jpg
  • Craftsman at work<br />
Central Market in Sokoto Town<br />
Sokoto State, northwest Nigeria.
    IMG_2001_Nigeria_Sokoto_Irene Becker.jpg
  • Market Vendor Portrait<br />
Central Market in Sokoto Town<br />
Sokoto State, northwest Nigeria.
    IMG_2000_Nigeria_Sokoto_Irene Becker.jpg
  • Craftsman at work<br />
Central Market in Sokoto Town<br />
Sokoto State, northwest Nigeria.
    IMG_1980_Nigeria_Sokoto_Irene Becker.jpg
  • Herbs Seller<br />
Central Market in Sokoto Town<br />
Sokoto State, northwest Nigeria.
    IMG_2043_Nigeria_Sokoto_Irene Becker.jpg
  • Market Scene<br />
Central Market in Sokoto Town<br />
Sokoto State, northwest Nigeria.
    IMG_2028_Nigeria_Sokoto_Irene Becker.jpg
  • Market Scene<br />
Central Market in Sokoto Town<br />
Sokoto State, northwest Nigeria.
    IMG_2009_Nigeria_Sokoto_Irene Becker.jpg
  • Craftsman at work<br />
Central Market in Sokoto Town<br />
Sokoto State, northwest Nigeria.
    IMG_1969_Nigeria_Sokoto_Irene Becker.jpg
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