With a number of amazing natural phenomenon, an exploding art scene and plenty of local dishes to try, it’s no wonder so many travellers are adding Nigeria to their bucket lists. Only citizens from ...

I moved to Lagos earlier this year as CNN’s correspondent for West Africa and so far, it’s been everything I expected and more. I’ve lived abroad a good part of my life and I’ve visited some of the ...

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LAGOS, Nigeria — One boy hoists a surfboard over his head and walks toward the water. Another is already in and paddling with his hands. Ships in the Gulf of Guinea dot the horizon. For many people ...

Join me as I explore the vibrant and resilient community of Makoko, Nigeria—often referred to as the "Venice of Africa." ...

Lagos always feels busy. People walk without purpose, the roads are filled with traffic and impatient drivers, and even the air seems to remind you that there is much to do in the vibrant ...

When I speak to Ayra Starr in May, she has been away from Lagos for four months—the longest she's been out of the city she calls home in years. We sat down with the “Rush” singer—who most recently ...