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Events Happening In Lagos This Weekend
It's the weekend again; we're glad to be in our space for the next two days. What things do you have on your to-do list this weekend? Would you rather…
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Events Happening In Lagos This Weekend
It's the weekend again; we're glad to be in our space for the next two days. What things do you have on your to-do list this weekend? Would you rather…
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Events To Attend This Weekend
It's the weekend again; we're glad to be in our space for the next two days. What things do you have on your to-do list this weekend? Would you rather…
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Places To Visit This Weekend In Lagos
It's the weekend again; we're glad to be in our space for the next two days. What things do you have on your to-do list this weekend? Would you rather…
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Places To Visit This Weekend In Lagos
It's the weekend again; we're glad to be in our space for the next two days. What things do you have on your to-do list this weekend? Would you rather…
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10 Places To Explore In Lagos This October
Whoever came up with the phrase “All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy” really knew what they were doing because, let's be honest, we all cannot come…
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Events To Visit This Weekend In Lagos
It's the weekend again; we're glad to be in our space for the next two days. What things do you have on your to-do list this weekend? Would you rather…
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Detty December: Are We Staying In Or Going Out?
Before we begin, let us just say that if you choose to stay home, we understand, as we would also be in the comfort of our beds updating you about…
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Don’t Want To Stay Indoors All Weekend? These Are The Events Happening In Lagos This Weekend
It's the weekend; we're glad to be in our space for the next two days. What things do you have on your to-do list this weekend? Would you rather stay…
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Afam Ade-Odiachi: Too much Lagos will kill you everytime [NEW VOICES]
by Afam Ade-Odiachi I have always thought Lagos to be remarkable. When most people say remarkable they mean that it’s good, but that isn’t true here. Lagos is remarkable because…
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Faragon Series: Agbero Palava
Catch up on the last episode here. Synopsis of issue #2: How far my country poeple I hail una o! How tinz for una side? My Lagos people una tuale…
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Faragon Series: Lasgidi Entry
Remember how we all used to play ìBus Driver and Conductorî as children? Which route did you prefer Ketu/Ojota or Mushin/Olosha?. Yaba-Palmgroove" or Oshodi-Mile 2? Remember all those situations that…
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Kikelomo Neriah Adeniyan: Lagos wahala (30 Days, 30 Voices)
"I realize that sooner or later, these experiences will become the norm for me, as it has, for so many people walking the streets of Lagos daily." These may not…
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Femke becomes Funke: Guilt and privilege – the true privilege is being able to say no
Guilt and privilege seem to go hand in hand, at least if you have any moral fibre in your body. Feeling guilty about something you cannot do anything about however…
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Femke becomes Funke: The word I hate most in any language
It is the first time, I sense how much she will miss me. I know she does not want me to feel guilty for leaving. But tonight, I feel guilty…
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Femke becomes Funke: ‘Idiot oyinbo woman’
I will have to get used to reading between the lines and to accept that what Western shrinks might have stamped 'passive aggressive', in the African context simply is polite…
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Uche Ajene: This girl’s guide to Lagos living (30 Days, 30 Voices)
This place is really not for children, go hard or go home. It has now been 688 days since I hurriedly packed up my life and hopped on the next…
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Agbero: Born, bred and toasted
by Temitope Shittu-Alamu Turns out that there is more to an agbero's life than we understand. Very recently, I found out what really goes on under our Nigerian bridges. Not all…
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Femke becomes Funke: My Moin moin madness
My food processor could never compete. Proper bean cake calls for a proper grinder. Then I realise: for perfect Moin moin I have to get back to Lagos. I am…
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Femke becomes Funke: White sexual commodity
Being a woman in Nigeria means a large percentage of the time you are seen as a sexual commodity. Add to that being white, no matter how you look, and…
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“I be staff”: Should the police and members of the armed forces pay their bus-fares?
by Jude Egbas Lagos is one city where ‘members of staff’ of this nature love to show off. It was approaching dusk when a friend and I joined a bus…
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Short story: The sex life of a Lagos mad woman
Photo credit: CNN by ‘Seun Salami Only Rosco's thing is sweeter than that Indomie and egg in this life, you have to believe me. This place is not…
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Femke becomes Funke: Golden opportunity!
It gets better! YNaija introduces you to Dutch writer and journalist, Femke van Zeijl who has been traveling across sub-Saharan Africa for about 10 years. Now she trades, um, her…
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