How Lagos designers invaded our closets
By Dylan Jones (CNN). We are always being told that West Africa is a coming thing in fashion. In the same way that people fell over themselves a decade ago trying to tell anyone who 25
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Amnesty: Nigeria’s slum demolitions leave 30,000 homeless
LAGOS, Nigeria – Amnesty International says as many as 30,000 people in Nigeria’s commercial capital of Lagos are homeless after their community was set ablaze and demolished this week. It was not immediately clear how 25
Residents: Oil Militants Attack Lagos Suburb, Battle Police
Residents say a boatload of armed oil militants attacked an outlying suburb of Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital, looting and firing into the air as people fled. They said police and soldiers responded, using drones to 25
Africa’s biggest city shuts churches, mosques to fight noise
LAGOS, Nigeria — Africa’s largest city is closing dozens of mosques, churches and nightclubs in a bid to reduce noise for its 20 million residents long used to lusty hymn-singing, honking horns and boom boxes 25