Nigeria, April 9 -- The 28-year-old solo London to Lagos driver, Pelumi Nubi, on Sunday, recounted her experiences during an unprecedented journey by a woman, which took her 68 days to achieve.

Ms Nubi, who commenced the historic journey on 31 January from London, United Kingdom, said she passed through 16 different countries across Europe and Africa before reaching Nigeria through the Republic of Benin on Sunday.

She narrated the story of her voyage during a heroic welcome organised in her honour at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka, and witnessed by many dignitaries, including the institution's Vice-Chancellor, Folasade Ogunsola; the Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa; Nigerian octogenarian...