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Lagos: Why I Love Africa's Largest City

"From visitors and returnees to residents and indigenes everyone has a reason for their love for 'their' Lagos."

Bursting with energy, Lagos, Nigeria's social and cultural capital, is on the rise as a growing economy, bringing promise despite the extensive infrastructure deficit. Here is a video that lets you experience the city through the eyes of the people who call it home.

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by Olamide Udoma

Lagos is a melting pot of cultures, tribes, races and people. How each one of us experiences this city is different. From visitors and returnees to residents and indigenes everyone has a reason for their love for 'their' Lagos. This is the experience of the city through the eyes of the people who call it home.

Read the article Africa's First City