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Writer’s block happened to me. ’Beardy’ says to write about it!
Every writer and non-writer who has writer friends should read this.
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Jesusegun Alagbe
Jollof rice, naira redesign and inflation
What's the relationship between these three?
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Recap 28/10/22
It's been two months of publishing Notes from Lagos. Here are the posts you might have missed but loved to read
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Jápa: Are Nigerians resilient enough?
Mass emigration of Nigerians to the Global North is a trend that continues to generate conversations by the general public. What's happening to a people…
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Jesusegun Alagbe
2023 elections and the rise of ‘cancel culture’
They’re with us? Fine. They’re not with us? Cancel them.
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Can Davido pay Kim Kardashian’s price?
Did you just think you read if Davido could pay Kim Kardashian’s bride price? As I wrote the first draft of this post, that’s how it sounded to me, too…
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Is comedy Gen Z's Nigerian oil?
Teenagers and twenty-somethings are getting famous and making shitloads of money doing skits on social media. Now, their fellow youngsters want to…
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The Great Resignation and the Great 'Jápa'
What can we learn from these two life-shaping economic trends?
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Jesusegun Alagbe
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