Living in Lagos (August 2012)
I don’t know how come but ice-cream always makes me feel
I don’t know how come but ice-cream always makes me feel
This feature shows through pictures what living in Lagos is like for me. It’s a picture-heavy post that will hopefully help you get the vibe of Lagos from a particular perspective. I hope you enjoy it. I was excited to watch Umoja. It was my second time of seeing the show but I
Since I live in Lagos, writing about how to have a great time here seemed so obvious to me that I never bothered to do it. I put it down to that cliché that when you know something, you assume that everyone else knows it too. Of course, that isn’t true. It took me spending…
This feature shows through pictures what living in Lagos is like for me. It’s a picture-heavy post that will hopefully help you get the vibe of Lagos from a particular perspective. I hope you enjoy it. It was my great-aunt’s 90th birthday recently and like most owambes
The 5th August Women networking event held on the 17th of March, 2012 at Four Points by Sheraton, Lagos with Lisa Folawiyo, Founder and Creative Director of Jewel by Lisa as Speaker. Lisa who spoke on ‘Finding, Following and Fulfilling your Dream’ was very sweet and all the women who came to the event were…
A ‘mobile shop’
This feature shows through pictures what living in Lagos is like for me. It’s a picture-heavy post that will hopefully help you get the vibe of Lagos from a particular perspective. I hope you enjoy it. The church my mother attends had its 160th anniversary earlier this year and a reception was held after…
This post isn’t really about resting. It’s about bathrooms in Lagos but I was looking for a delicate way to say ‘bathroom’ without saying ‘bathroom’. Of course, I could have used the title ‘Restrooms of Lagos’ but ‘How to Rest in Lagos’ just felt a lot better to me 🙂 Anyway, here are pictures of…
This feature shows through pictures what living in Lagos is like for me. It’s a picture-heavy post that will hopefully help you get the vibe of Lagos from a particular perspective. I hope you enjoy it. This is Comfort, one of the tailors who make traditional outfits for me.
The Eyo festival in Lagos is usually held when an important chief dies. Eyo masquerades traditionally wear white, carry long, decorated sticks and wear hats. Different Eyo groups wear different-coloured hats, each hat representing a particular neighbourhood in Lagos Island.