Nigeria
Sing us a Catholic song in Nigerian tongues
The tune was simple enough, but to pronounce the words with the correct Izzi intonation was grueling.
Cat in the Freezer
There is no way to truly express the long, drawn-out, and torturous heartbreak of wishing back electricity in Nigeria.
Humans of New York visits Lagos
When Brandon Stanton asked for a guide around Lagos, I knew he was looking for me.
But I am rooting for this love story
He says goodbye and she says it back. But neither of them walk away.
How to Kill an African City
My Hometown: Aba, Nigeria
Visa Wahala
For three months, my passport had been in the possession of the directorate of immigration.
My Hometown: Ilorin, Nigeria
As the days went by, I stopped counting miseries in my head and dipped back into a town that had represented all of the traps I had wanted to escape.
The view from the top floor was as expected — far less grand than it would have been from the Empire State Building, but nothing less typical
How much a desire for exhibitionism is behind the preference for glass structures in a big city, where lights often let in more eyes than one required?
