They hypnotised me. They took my money. Then God showed up

I was already at Barracks bus stop by 6pm.that day. Barracks is the second to the last bus stop to my home. I closed my shop early at 4pm by the way my is shop at Apongbon on Lagos Island.…

Gridlock as driver dies in Lagos crash, BRT bus goes up in flames

An unnamed commercial bus driver was on Wednesday confirmed dead in an accident involving two yellow-coloured vehicles known as ‘danfo’ and a government-owned BRT bus. The accident, which occurred around the Ogudu bridge, inward the Alapere area of Lagos State,…

I like to jog but I almost died while out jogging. This is my story.

I am a health conscious addict. I got that from my late dad. He too was very health conscious. I don’t drink excessively, I don’t even smoke at all. I eat lots of fruits and vegetable, especially since I turned…

Abeg, leave gay people alone – Lucia Edafioka

I am back, this week, with danfo gist from Lagos. On my way home one evening, I was in a danfo, as usual. It was a lazy evening sort of – rain had not made up its mind if it…

Google Maps launches new version to include Danfo, BRT info and more

Google Maps has announced an updated Android version of its app in Lagos to reflect all of the ways commuters travel. “From finding directions across town by Danfo or BRT, to seeing photos of local landmarks, the improved app lets…

Revealed: the constitution of danfo drivers, others – Lucia Edafioka

There is an association of Lagos commercial vehicles – danfo, okada, keke, BRT drivers and conductors. They meet every third Sunday of the month in different locations across Lagos. I have never been to the meetings or seen anyone who…

Lagos danfo is sweeter than Nollywood – Lucia Edafioka

The yellow commercial bus, aka Danfo, is one of the symbols of Lagos. For the car-less, or those who aren’t sure of their route and are afraid of LASTMA or the men in black or are simply trying to avoid…

Drunken danfo driver rams passengers into shops (Guardian)

About 18 passengers in a commercial bus, popularly called Danfo yesterday escaped death when a bus driver who turned up the music blaring from the bus stereo, veered off the road and rammed into some shops by the roadside at…

Driving in Lagos can drive you crazy! -Peju Akande

I love driving. Yes, mad as Lagos roads are, I still enjoy driving myself. Once in a while; I join the general madness we all swear we hate yet truly love. Every Lagos driver will tell you how mad our…

See what breast caused inside danfo – Lucia Edafioka

You know how you hear things happening in different countries and you swear they will never happen in Lagos? For example, in Trump’s America and other western countries we hear of people, men and women alike complaining about mothers’ breastfeeding…

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