Lagos City Photo Blog

Lagos means many things to different people. I would like to show you the Lagos that I see everyday in pictures.

Sunday, November 22, 2009

Frances Ademola - Ghana's pioneer art gallery owner

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Breaking the silence I bring to you Ghana's pioneer art seller Frances Ademola . The 81 year-old lady has been running The Loom, Ghana...
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Sunday, July 19, 2009

Barcelos

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Inside the Galleria is Barcelos, a Portuguese-themed South African restaurant/snack bar that specialises in flame grilled chicken. Shot this...
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Saturday, July 18, 2009

Inside the Silverbird Galleria

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This is the Silverbird Galleria's atrium. Most weekends there's a beehive of activity inside. People generally come to see recent Ho...
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Tuesday, July 14, 2009

For MJ

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The Silverbird Galleria has been putting up a show for MJ since his passing with this image of the legend beamed by I-know-not-what-kind-of-...
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Monday, July 13, 2009

Chimamanda, the Beautyful

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Nigeria's most celebrated young writer Chimamanda Ngozi-Adichie was in town last Saturday to read from her new book of short stories ti...
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Friday, July 10, 2009

Goodbye!!!

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My final image from Akure is this beautiful wave goobye from a lady I shared a taxi ride with.
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Thursday, July 9, 2009

Gas attendants

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Attendants at a gas service station. It was a Sunday afternoon so they had run out of petroleum was why they could afford to relax on duty.
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Wednesday, July 8, 2009

Ball juggler

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Another of the moments that was fun for me in Akure was when this guy juggled the soccer ball in the marketplace and I just clicked away.
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Fingernails

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It is the little things that take your breath away. This lady spreads her newly done fingernails for me to photograph at the Oja Oba in Akur...
Monday, July 6, 2009

Great pose

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Still in Akure, this guy decides to give me the most interesting pose I've ever photographed. That's why I enjoyed taking photos in ...
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Sunday, July 5, 2009

Gold sellers

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In the market place in Akure I found these two men who pawn gold ornaments. They also deal in black market foreign exchange transactions.
Saturday, July 4, 2009

Yam market

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I was in Akure , Ondo state where I grew up, recently and had the opportunity of experiencing the vibe of the market place. Oja Oba, the ki...
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Friday, July 3, 2009

Inside out

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Picture taken from the inside looking out on Billingsway Road, Ikeja.
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Thursday, June 25, 2009

Nnena Okore's Of Earth...barks and topography

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Artist and art teacher Nnena Okore opened her solo exhibition Of Earth...barks and topography at the Goethe Institut, Victoria Island on ...
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Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Warming up 2

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Like the advert for the World Cup says: We can't wait!
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Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Warming up

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The World Cup comes up in Africa next year and many young footballers would be hoping to be part of the various African national teams to pa...
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Monday, June 22, 2009

Skater boy

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I tried to capture his face in this shot.
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Sunday, June 21, 2009

Street skating

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Zigzag skating on busy roads is not a common sight in Lagos. But this guy really had great confidence going as he moved without fear in tra...
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Saturday, June 20, 2009

Lines in the night sky

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Trying my hands on some abstract compositions of late. Does this make sense?, I ask myself. I don't know, only that it feels good to try...
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Thursday, June 18, 2009

A jumble of colours

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Tried a short at a moving yellow bus but the shaking of the vehicle in which I rode in brought out the result that you see in today's po...
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