THE HAUNTED ATLAS / COUNTRY FILE3 RECORDS

3 Haunted Places in Nigeria

Nigeria · graded case files, legends and skeptic reports

Every case file on record in Nigeria — each with the full legend, the documented sightings spine and the skeptic’s file. Browse the archive below, or open the world map.

  1. First Storey Building, Badagry — Footsteps on the Mission Stair

    B · Badagry, Lagos State, Nigeria — Nigeria's oldest two-storey house (1845), where Bishop Samuel Ajayi Crowther translated the Bible into Yoruba — and where guides and visitors report footsteps and a figure on the upper floor that the …

  2. Ibini Ukpabi — The Long Juju and the Tunnel of No Return

    A · Arochukwu, Abia State, Nigeria — The cave-shrine oracle of the Aro people in the Enyong hills — the 'Long Juju' that ran a commercial empire of divination across the eastern Niger delta for two centuries, whose dark passage was calle…

  3. Osun-Osogbo — The Grove of the River Goddess

    A · Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria — The largest surviving sacred grove of Yorubaland on the Osun river at Osogbo — the dwelling of Osun, the goddess of fertility whose waters heal and whose fish are kin, a UNESCO World Heritage site whe…