The cultural community of Lagos is preparing to pay homage to the life and legacy of Tam Fiofori, a pioneering figure in Nigerian photography and filmmaking. A memorial tribute night is scheduled for Friday, August 16, 2024, at the historic…
I’ve lived in Lagos all my life -Chaz Cephaz
Chaz Cephaz, the award winning filmmaker who resides at Ikorodu area of Lagos, says he has lived in the city all his life having been born here. How and why did his parents relocate to Lagos? Where is he originally…
See why Chaz Cephaz loves Lagos
Chaz Cephaz, the award winning filmmaker who resides at Ikorodu area of Lagos loves the city because it is a central hub of activities. And for many other reasons. Watch him talk about them in the video.
Emeka Okereke awarded France’s prestigious art insignia
Nigerian photographer, filmmaker, writer and visual artist, Emeka Okereke, was on Saturday, October 27, 2018 conferred with France’s prestigious insignia of Chevalier de l’Ordre Des Arts et Des Lettres (Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters) by the Ministry…
Lagos is a classic example of an African city -Tam Fiofori
Tam Fiofori, photographer and filmmaker, says that Lagos is a classic example of an African city. But that is not the only reason he loves the city by the lagoon. The other reasons will amaze you. Find them in the…
I’m lost in Lagos -Bemigho Awala
Aside being born in Lagos, Bemigho Awala, communications consultant and documentary filmmaker, has roots in another part of the country. He admits that he is truly lost in Lagos as the last time he went to his home town was…
Lagos is best enjoyed when you are self-employed -Emeka Keazor
Emeka Keazor, lawyer, filmmaker and historian has said that the residents who are self-employed best enjoy Lagos even as the energy of the city is dangerous, infectious, powerful and much more. He has more to say about the city in…
I came to Lagos as an 11-year-old boy –Tam Fiofori
Renowned photographer and filmmaker, Tam Fiofori, said he came to Lagos as an 11-year-old boy in the 1950s. Uncle Tam, as many have come to know him, said the last time he visited his hometown was four or five years…
See why Stanlee Ohikhuare loves Lagos
Stanlee Ohikhuare, a fine artist, animator and filmmaker, who founded Realtime International Film Festival, has a lot of love for Lagos. Find out why he loves Lagos in the video: