Mourning the Double Tragedy of a Black Sunday
The Mangled remains of the plane, crashed into a storey building. Photo Courtesy: Sahara Reporters As I struggle feebly, to pull myself together from my misery and muster the vestiges[…]
Tagged: Lagos
Culture and Society · Naija Dude
What Do You Do When Your Car Breaks Down In Lagos?
…of all the bad things that can happen to a Nigerian motorist, from experience, I am positive that having it conk out on the road has to be the worst.
Culture and Society · Naija Dude
Molue Meditations – The Law Of Expectation
Those that follow me have probably figured out by now that I spend a lot time in Lagos traffic, constantly hopping from one bus to another. While I would certainly prefer[…]
Culture and Society · Politics · Review
Nigeria: Louis Theroux: Law and Disorder in Lagos – Review
A view of the law as imposed by the Kick Against Indiscipline Task Force and the disorder perpetrated by the chieftains of the National Union of Road Transport Workers through the protection racket network of area boys.
A poem of Lagos
SUFFERING AND SMILING We hold these truths to be self-evident: That where there is a child There must be a cane. That before you make ends meet There will be[…]
Nigeria: Welcome to Lagos III – Welthauptstadt Nigeria
In Part III of Welcome to Lagos we see the grand vision of Lagos used to displace people without giving them alternatives – that is the injustice highlighted for all to see.
Nigeria: Welcome to Lagos – An inspiration
Welcome to Lagos, a BBC documentary of people who trump the dump with a story of life and ability beyond the settings that would have others deem them caught in a poverty trap.
Naija Food Blogging
A review of Nigerian blogs on food by Pam of Pdbraide. People generally feel the Nigerian “blogosphere” should mirror reality. After all people blogging about their experiences should simply create[…]