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…

I’m from Onitsha -Ato Arinze

Ask the potter and sculptor Ato Arinze if he is lost is Lagos and the response is a vigorous shake of the head. The artist who was born and bred in the city by the lagoon but hails from Onitsha…

I’m not lost in Lagos -Ejiofor Ogochukwu

Ejiofor Ogochukwu, a painter and installation artist, who lives in Lagos says she is however not lost in the city. The simple reason is that she goes to her hometown every year. Find out her hometown in the video.

I go home every year -Theodora Ikpa

Theodora Ikpa may have been born and bred in Lagos but the artist loves to travel to her hometown. And she does that more than once every year. What is more, she says she is not lost in Lagos. Find…

I’m connected to my roots – Jayne Augoye

It may have been exactly five years since the journalist Jayne Augoye travelled to her hometown but she says she not lost in Lagos because she is connected to her roots. Born in Lagos and living and working in the…

I’ve not been home for 10 years, says Tunde Adewale

Tunde Adewale, a visual artist, says he has not been to his hometown for 10 years. You get the idea that it is far away from Lagos until you hear him name it. You know he is lost in Lagos…

Chuks Nwanne: I’m not lost in Lagos

Chuks Nwanne is a journalist and by the nature of his work, he knows things. In Lagos for over a decade but he has not lost touch of his hometown where he often travels to. Where is his hometown and…

DJ Big M is lost in Lagos

DJ Big M is lost in Lagos, plain and simple. The last time he went to his home town in Delta State will surprise you and he knows it. Where is that and how long ago? Find out in the…

Jojo body beat is lost in Lagos

The last time Joseph Ololade Omotoye a.k.a. Jojo Body Beat visited his hometown was a long time ago. The artiste who uses his body to make all kinds of sounds explains why he has stayed away. Find out why in…

MC Shakara says he’s not lost in Lagos

MC Shakara, the comedian has said that he is not lost in Lagos even if he has made the city his base in the last couple of years since relocating from Warri, Delta State. His explanation is convincing even to…

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