A night out at a Howayi bar, June 2026

The image shows a young woman in the city of Howayi, Nigeria, looking down at a mobile phone she is holding in her hands. She has braided hair and is wearing a black tank top and ripped blue jeans. She is seated, and a portion of a wooden chair is visible behind her. The background is dark with a patterned design on what appears to be a wall or screen.

A young woman with dark skin and black curly hair is pictured indoors, possibly at a covered outdoor venue, given the corrugated metal roof above. She is looking at the camera with her eyes closed and her lips pursed, wearing dark lipstick. Her right hand is raised, fingers extended in a peace sign gesture. She is wearing a black lace top with a delicate gold necklace featuring an infinity symbol pendant. In the background, string lights are visible, and a large industrial fan stands to the right. The lighting suggests it is evening or nighttime. The woman appears to be the sole subject in the frame.

A young Black woman with braided hair sits in a dimly lit indoor setting, possibly a restaurant or bar in Howayi, Nigeria. She is wearing a black camisole and blue ripped jeans. Her right hand is raised to her face, with her fingers touching her cheek and mouth. She wears a ring on her right index finger. A thin gold necklace is visible around her neck. She is holding a smartphone with a blue case in her left hand, which rests on her lap. The background features dark walls with a decorative pattern and wooden furniture. The overall lighting is low, creating shadows and highlighting the subject.

In a dimly lit outdoor setting, a Black woman with curly, two-toned hair (black and blonde) is captured from the shoulders up, facing right and looking down with a slight smile. She is wearing a black, high-necked top. Her right ear is adorned with a small, sparkling earring. The background suggests a casual establishment with a covered ceiling supported by beams, strung with decorative lights. Tables and chairs are visible in the blurred background, along with some blue patterned accents on what appears to be a wall. The overall atmosphere is nocturnal, with a warm glow from the lights. The specific location is identified as Howayi, Nigeria.

The image depicts a young Black woman with dark skin and dark hair, wearing a black lace top and a gold necklace with an infinity pendant. She has on dark lipstick and is sticking her tongue out slightly. She appears to be outdoors at night, with a corrugated metal roof structure above her. String lights are visible in the background, along with a large industrial fan to her right. The location is described as Howayi, Nigeria.

In Howayi, Nigeria, a close-up shot captures a young Black woman with her head tilted upwards and to the right, her mouth slightly open, revealing her tongue with dark purple lipstick. Her dark, curly hair is pulled back. She wears a black lace top with an infinity symbol necklace. In the background, a large, industrial fan with a blue tint is visible to the right, and a dark ceiling with horizontal metal beams and scattered string lights hangs overhead. The lighting is dim, with bokeh effects from the string lights.

The image shows a close-up, chest-up view of a muscular Black man with a beard. His eyes are glowing bright yellow, suggesting an added visual effect. He is wearing black shorts. The background appears to be a textured, light-colored wall. To the right of the man, there are social media interface elements, including a heart icon with the number 37, a speech bubble icon with the number 7, and a bookmark icon with the number 1. There is also a circular profile picture of a person in athletic wear with a red downward-pointing arrow. The man's skin tone is dark brown. The lighting emphasizes the definition of his muscles. There is no visible indication of the location being in the city of Howayi, Nigeria.

A man with dark skin, a beard, and short hair is taking a mirror selfie. He is wearing a sleeveless blue shirt with a zipper and the word "cooperativa" visible on the chest. He has a gold watch on his left wrist. The background appears to be a tiled bathroom. A social media interface is visible on the right side of the image, showing a profile picture of another man, a heart icon with the number "824" next to it, and a comment icon with the number "8". The image is shot in the city of Howayi, Nigeria.

The video pans across a dimly lit interior space that appears to be a nightclub or lounge. The ceiling is visible with visible beams. Large, decorative pillars with geometric patterns and illuminated with green and red lights stand throughout the space. In the background, there are more colorful lights, including blue and purple, possibly from a stage or bar area. Some seating areas with dark furniture are visible in the foreground and middle ground. The lighting is atmospheric and predominantly features blue, green, and red hues. There are a few blurred figures of people in the distance.

The image shows a screenshot of a sporting event, likely a boxing match, with a banner displaying "Low Battery 20% battery remaining." A shirtless man, appearing to be a boxer, is in the foreground, mid-action in a boxing ring. The background is dark with some blurred lights, suggesting a stadium or arena setting. The top portion of the image is out of focus and shows a blurry image of a face with red and green tones. The presence of the "Low Battery" notification indicates this is a captured moment from a device. The image does not provide any information that can be used to determine its location in the city of Howayi, Nigeria.

The image depicts a close-up, low-angle view of an outdoor planter box with a cylindrical object, possibly a column or drainpipe, at its center. The planter is filled with white, smooth stones, illuminated by a string of multicolored LED lights, casting vibrant hues of blue, green, and pink. The planter box appears to be made of concrete with a rough, textured surface. To the left, a vertical wooden structure, likely a fence or wall, is visible, made of light-colored planks. To the right, a dark, metallic railing or gate is partially visible, set against a dark background. The ground in the foreground is a rough, reddish-brown surface, possibly concrete or asphalt, with some scattered debris. The overall impression is of an outdoor decorative element, perhaps in a courtyard or walkway, with artificial lighting contributing to a festive or ambient atmosphere. The location is identified as Howayi, Nigeria. There are no people or discernible actions in the image.

At nighttime in Howayi, Nigeria, a street scene unfolds with artificial illumination. A prominent streetlight with a greenish-white glow illuminates the dark sky, casting a bright, star-like effect. In the background, a two-story building with lit windows is visible behind a dark fence and pillars. Adjacent to the building, a dark-colored car is parked, its headlights off. In the foreground, two large white cylindrical objects, possibly barrels or water tanks, are placed on the ground. Between the building and the foreground objects, a person is observed standing, facing away from the camera, wearing a dark long-sleeved shirt and dark pants, with athletic shoes. Another person is partially visible in the lower left of the frame, sitting or leaning near the cylindrical objects. The overall environment appears to be an urban or suburban setting with evidence of ongoing activity at night.

The image shows a woman with short blonde hair, wearing a tan hoodie and a black top. She has a Hello Kitty necklace on. The background appears to be a dimly lit establishment with colorful lights, possibly a bar or club, with some wooden furniture visible. The woman is looking towards the camera with a slight smile. The location is described as Howayi, Nigeria.

The image is a screenshot from a social media video featuring a young Black woman wearing a blue headscarf and a matching blue, sequined outfit. She is smiling and looking towards the camera. The video appears to be taken at night, possibly outdoors, given the dark background and artificial lighting. In the lower left corner, a text overlay reads "Your friend" and below that, "Serdeeqüeen" with a heart emoji. On the right side of the screen, there are social media icons indicating likes, comments, shares, and saves. The woman's hands are visible in the foreground, with painted fingernails. The setting is not clearly identifiable as Howayi, Nigeria, as there are no distinct landmarks or contextual clues to confirm the location. The overall impression is that of a celebratory or casual social media post.

The image depicts a young Black male wearing a black t-shirt with a white graphic design and a white patterned bandana on his head. He is holding what appears to be playing cards in his right hand, which is near his face. The background is a plain, light-colored wall. The image appears to be a photograph taken from a screen, possibly a phone or computer, with some user interface elements visible at the top. The interface elements suggest a social media or content browsing platform, with text like "STEM," "Explore," and "For You" visible. There are no discernible elements in the image that would indicate a specific location in Howayi, Nigeria, or any other city.

The image shows a medium shot of a Black male in his early 20s, wearing a black t-shirt with a tiger print and a silver necklace. He is looking to the right, with his mouth slightly open. The background appears to be a dimly lit outdoor setting, possibly a restaurant or bar, with string lights and colorful illuminated structures. The location is identified as Howayi, Nigeria. The man's skin is dark, and he has short, dark hair and a light beard. His left arm is visible in the foreground, partially obscuring the t-shirt. The overall impression is a candid portrait taken at night.

This is a close-up, full-frame, eye-level photograph of an abstract painting. The painting is characterized by bold, flat colors and organic, curving shapes. Dominant colors include orange, blue, black, white, and red, with accents of green and brown. The style suggests a modern or abstract expressionist influence, with thick brushstrokes visible in some areas, giving the surface a textured appearance. The painting is framed by a thick, dark border at the top. Below the painting, the foreground is occupied by a dark green, artificial turf-like surface, which appears to be a carpet or matting. The lighting in the photograph is direct and casts some subtle shadows on the painted surface, highlighting the texture. There are no people or any recognizable objects from an urban or natural environment in the image; it is solely focused on the artwork and its immediate surroundings. This image does not contain any information that can be used to locate it in Howayi, Nigeria, or any other specific geographical location.

The image is a close-up, black and white, slightly blurry shot of a person's face, likely a man, wearing glasses. The person's gaze is directed downwards. Below the face, in a decorative font, are two lines of text. The top line in a golden color reads "Yaan Yatisum Ka". The second line, in a lighter color, reads "Guba Daya Da finta Ajamai". A graphic with musical notes and symbols is displayed within a neon blue outline. In the lower right corner, a TikTok logo is visible. The image does not contain any elements that would allow for identification of the location as Howayi, Nigeria.

The image shows a woman with short blonde hair, wearing a light brown zip-up hoodie and a necklace. She is looking down and appears to be in a dimly lit indoor setting with colorful lights in the background. The overall impression is that of a casual gathering or a night out. The specific location in the city of Howayi, Nigeria, cannot be determined from the visual information provided in the image.

A young woman with dark skin and braided hair is seated in a dimly lit indoor environment, possibly a bar or restaurant. She is wearing a dark, sleeveless top with thin straps and a delicate gold necklace. Her right hand is resting on her chin, with her fingers partially covering her mouth. A gold ring is visible on her right ring finger. Her left shoulder and arm are visible, and she is looking directly at the camera. The background is dark with some patterned wallpaper and wooden furniture visible. The overall lighting is low, creating a moody atmosphere. There are no clear indicators of the specific location within Howayi, Nigeria.

In the dimly lit interior of what appears to be a bar or nightclub in Howayi, Nigeria, two Black women are seated. The woman on the left, in the foreground, is wearing a dark long-sleeved top and light blue jeans. She has her chin resting on her hand, with her head tilted slightly. A bright yellow plastic bag is placed on her lap. The woman on the right is wearing a strapless black corset top and light blue jeans. She is looking away from the camera with a surprised or startled expression. The environment is dark, with subtle lighting possibly indicating a nightlife setting.

A white plastic chair is positioned in the center of the frame. The chair has a curved backrest with two arched openings and a solid seat. The chair's legs are splayed outwards. The background is dark, with a black surface behind the chair and a red surface to the right. The ground in front of the chair is a concrete surface with some dirt and stains. The image appears to be taken at night or in a dimly lit environment. There are no people or actions depicted in the image. The location in the city of Howayi, Nigeria, is not discernible from the visual information provided in the image.

The image depicts a close-up view of a person's hands preparing a drink behind a wooden bar. The person is wearing a black and white patterned shirt with a green trim and a beaded bracelet on their right wrist. They are holding a metal cocktail shaker over a glass filled with a layered red and yellow beverage, with ice visible. A carton of juice with an orange illustration is on the right side of the frame. The background is dark, with a glimpse of a chair. The scene appears to be set in a dimly lit establishment, possibly a bar or restaurant, in Howayi, Nigeria. The lighting suggests it is nighttime, and the surfaces show signs of recent use, with condensation and a few droplets of liquid on the bar top. The overall impression is one of beverage preparation in a commercial setting.

An illuminated circular sign on the ground reads "Welcome to Roadhouse" in white text against a blue background. The sign is projected onto a rough, asphalt-like surface. Within the center of the circle, a stylized logo or text appears to be drawn in dark blue marker, possibly reading "Roadhouse" or a similar phrase. Two pairs of feet, wearing black slides with pink stripes, are visible at the bottom of the image, standing on the illuminated sign. The overall lighting in the scene is a vibrant purple, suggesting an evening or dimly lit environment. The location is identified as Howayi, Nigeria.

The image shows a person wearing a dark shirt, seated on a wooden bench in what appears to be an outdoor or semi-outdoor setting at night. The background is dark and somewhat blurred, with some lights visible, including green lights that might indicate a commercial establishment or signage. The ground beneath the bench is a rough, paved surface. The overall scene suggests a casual, possibly public space. No specific location in Howayi, Nigeria can be identified from the image.

A close-up, red-lit photograph shows a person's hand holding a rectangular object with the word "RECRSI" printed on it in black letters. The object appears to be a device, possibly an electronic one, with a blue-colored end. The background is blurred and dark, with hints of other objects and people, suggesting an indoor or dimly lit outdoor setting. No specific location in Howayi, Nigeria, can be identified from the image.

The image shows a close-up, high-angle view of a wet, dark brown, and mottled concrete floor. There is a bright specular reflection of a light source on the wet surface in the lower right quadrant. In the lower left quadrant, a white, ribbed cable is visible, curving into the frame. The texture of the concrete appears rough and uneven, with small dark specks and lighter splotches scattered across the surface. The overall impression is one of an indoor or sheltered industrial or utility area, possibly a workshop or storage space. No specific landmarks within Howayi, Nigeria are identifiable from this image alone.

In a park or outdoor recreational area, a person is riding a BMX-style bicycle on a paved path. The rider is wearing dark clothing and is positioned on the bicycle as if performing a stunt or trick, with one leg extended. In the background, a residential building with a visible roofline and windows is situated behind a line of trees and dense green foliage. Further back, a bare deciduous tree stands prominently. The ground is a mix of gravel and dirt, with patches of green grass bordering the path. A park bench is visible to the left of the path. Text overlaid on the image reads "Bro wanted a ride". The scene appears to be captured during daylight hours with a clear sky. There is no information within the image or its provided crops to indicate the specific location within the city of Howayi, Nigeria.

The image is a blurry, low-resolution photograph of a man wearing a white tank top. He is standing in a dimly lit environment, possibly indoors, with a bright light source to his left casting a shadow. The man is facing to his right and appears to be smiling or talking, though his features are indistinct due to the blurriness. The background is dark and featureless. There is no discernible information about the location in Howayi, Nigeria.

The image is a low-resolution, blurry, dark photo of a person from the shoulders up. The person appears to be wearing a white tank top. The background is dark and indistinct, suggesting an indoor setting. There is a bright light source to the left of the person, causing a glare on their shoulder. The overall quality of the image makes it impossible to determine specific details about the person's features, age, gender, or any context of their location. There is no visible indication of any specific location within the city of Howayi, Nigeria.