Me and This Lagos

“The day I met the man who killed Samuel Doe,” – Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

“I Used To Go To Babalawo,” – General Prince Yormie Johnson Let’s do a fast…

The Sweetest Love Letter, Ever – Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

My Sweetie Sisi Eko: I hope you are swimming in the ocean of good health.…

Any Dummy Can Be Editor-Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

Every wannabe in any Lagos newsroom wants to be an editor. I am different. Call…

The Day a Black Cat Entered the Boxing Ring- Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

Lagos is magic. The impossible magic I am about to narrate here happened BEHIND my…

Na God go punish that Fela – Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

When Fela Anikulapo-Kuti died on August 2, 1997, one holier-than-thou friend became outraged that I…

The story of Borojah, the Poor but Aristocratic Poet? – Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

Lagos, my Lagos, is fast losing its beans. It breaks my heart no end that…

The Man Who Ate The Money – Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

I came to Lagos without a single kobo in my pocket. I got lucky by…

Esprit de coitus – Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

Men are not jealous beings. Forget whatever you read elsewhere. Go to any brothel and…

Come and meet The Bushman of Lagos -Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

My brother Isidore arrived Lagos from Onitsha one day and detook me out to a…

Did you hear about the Ashawo Riot in Ajegunle? – Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

I have seen many things in this Lagos, “many thing you no understand”, as Adaora…

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