Calabar, The Nation's Paradise Nigeria is one of the largest country in west Africa, and the Giant of Africa. Nigeria has 36 states, and I will be talking about one of the cities (Calabar) in Cross River State, which happens to be a State in Nigeria. Calabar is the capital of Cross River State, which happens to be the first Capital of Nigeria. It can be accessed via road, flight or by sea. Every december, Calabar hosts one of the biggest street party in Africa and i’d love to talk about it today. History of the Calabar Carnival The carnival was an idea thought of and developed by former Cross Rivers State Governor, Mr. Donald Duke. Mr. Donald Duke’s vision was to see that Cross Rivers state becomes the a hub for tourism and hospitality in Africa. It was eventually inaugurated in 2004 with pomp and pageantry. Calabar Carnival Important Facts and Figures It is an annual festival held in Calabar Cross Rivers State. It is...