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Sandro Botticelli

June 3, 2019

How strong is your museum’s website as part of the whole offer? Does it reflect your identity as an organisation? Does it appeal to your visitors? What does it really need? Are there trends to pay attention to? Others to ignore? What makes the site…

Michelangelo da Caravaggio

June 3, 2019

How strong is your museum’s website as part of the whole offer? Does it reflect your identity as an organisation? Does it appeal to your visitors? What does it really need? Are there trends to pay attention to? Others to ignore? What makes the site…

Pieter Bruegel The Elder

June 3, 2019

How strong is your museum’s website as part of the whole offer? Does it reflect your identity as an organisation? Does it appeal to your visitors? What does it really need? Are there trends to pay attention to? Others to ignore? What makes the site…

The Gift of Twins in Ayetoro

June 3, 2019

In many Yoruba communities, twins have always held a special place. They are seen as a blessing, a sign of abundance, and sometimes even as messengers of the divine. In Ayetoro, the “Happy City by the Sea,” this belief has been lived out in unique…

The Power of Unity is Back: Ayetoro Community

June 3, 2019

Ayetoro has always been more than just a town on the coast. From its founding in 1947, the “Happy City” was built on the principles of faith, equality, and unity. For decades, these values made Ayetoro a model community admired across Nigeria and beyond. But…

Restoring Faith: Church Renovation in Ayetoro

June 3, 2019

For the people of Ayetoro, the church has always been more than a building. It is the heart of the community, the place where prayers rise like waves and where unity is renewed every Sunday. Since the founding of Ayetoro in 1947, the church has…

The Heart of Trade: Market Life in Ayetoro

June 3, 2019

Every thriving town has a place where stories, goods, and friendships meet. In Aiyetoro, that place was the market. From its early days in the 1950s, the market stood not only as a hub of trade but also as a symbol of the community’s shared…

Erosion and Resilience: Living with the Sea in Ayetoro

June 3, 2019

Life in Ayetoro has always been tied to the sea. Since the community’s founding in 1947, the Atlantic has provided fish for food, water for transport, and a horizon that inspired courage and faith. But in recent decades, the sea that once sustained has also…

The Sinking Palace of Ayetoro

June 3, 2019

When it was built in 1960, the palace of Ayetoro stood as a jewel of the coast. With nearly 100 rooms and an estimated cost of £200,000, it was a symbol of vision, unity, and prosperity. To the people of Ayetoro, the palace was more…

Women on Boat in Ayetoro

June 3, 2019

In Aiyetoro, the sea is not just a horizon—it is a lifeline. From the earliest days of the community’s founding in 1947, the lagoon and ocean shaped the rhythm of daily life. While men were often known as fishermen, the women of Aiyetoro also carved…

Children Playing in Ayetoro

June 3, 2019

In Aiyetoro, the sound of children’s laughter once echoed through the sandy streets and across the lagoon. Childhood in the “Happy City” was simple, joyful, and deeply tied to the rhythm of the sea. For generations, play was not just recreation—it was a way of…

Founders’ Stories: Oba Ethiopia O. Peter – The First Ogeloyinbo

June 3, 2019

Every community has a founding figure whose presence continues to echo through time. For Ayetoro, that figure is Oba Ethiopia O. Peter, the first Ogeloyinbo and the spiritual anchor of the Happy City. His leadership gave the community its direction, its strength, and its soul.…

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