The accidental origins, rise, decline and resurgence of Nigeria’s vast and vibrant film industry
An exclusive tour of the establishments favoured by the city’s executives and power brokers
The Lagos-born co-founder of the acclaimed London restaurant Ikoyi shares his top addresses
How to navigate everything from greetings to meetings to dress code in the Nigerian megacity
The restaurants that really mean business in west Africa’s finance hub
The award-winning author takes us on a bibliophile’s tour of her hometown
The top tables for breaking bread and sealing deals in great global cities
...and he’s got the Patta to prove it
Restitution offers an opportunity for a new engagement by former colonial powers with the region’s rich cultural history
Founded 10 years ago to champion African art, Tiwani Contemporary has returned to its roots
Her Rele gallery is telling new stories from Nigeria as the national art scene bubbles up
Artists hope that country’s growing middle class will bolster demand
Nigerian president’s economic shock therapy has gutted the middle class and the megacity’s festive party scene
The proponent of ‘Africapitalism’ on the legacy of imperialism — and why he’s getting into the business of oil
Who will clean up the environmental mess when Shell and others pull out of the Niger Delta?
Novelist Chigozie Obioma spent years seeking out veterans of the Biafran war. Then an encounter with an active serviceman helped him understand the conflict that still haunts Nigeria
Smartan House aims to lift young people out of poverty through access to professional training and experience
Expansion of the middle class since transition from military dictatorship identified as crucial factor
Deals with Netflix and Amazon could give Nigeria’s film industry more global clout
Nigeria’s artists have a growing international profile but often show works in ‘rogue’ ways
A traditional practice receives a modern twist and some celebrity sparkle