At some point, Lagos stopped being just a place and became a way of being. From pace and pressure to resilience and aggression, this article unpacks what it really means to be a Lagosian—and why the identity travels far beyond the city’s borders.

Nigerians love vibes, but December comes with extra pressure. This piece unpacks the culture of holiday packaging — why we pretend our December is “giving” even when pockets and energy are not cooperating.