Tag: Hacking Lagos

  • Markets In Lagos – The Best Places To Get What

    Markets In Lagos – The Best Places To Get What

    If you’ve been living in Lagos, you’d know that the state has a lot of markets and shopping centres. There’s a place to get everything. In fact, people often travel from other states in the country to buy stuff in Lagos because it is usually cheaper and there is a lot of variety to choose […]

  • How to Avoid Traffic In Lagos

    How to Avoid Traffic In Lagos

    Let’s start with a disclaimer.  There’s no way to actually avoid traffic in Lagos. The best you can do is reduce it to a minimum by not leaving your house. However, with the right decisions and actions, you can leave your house frequently and still avoid a decent amount of traffic in Lagos. How would […]

  • How To Navigate Lagos Without A Car

    How To Navigate Lagos Without A Car

    Living in Lagos is not for the faint of heart. The sheer amount of stress you have to experience daily is insane. Interestingly, there is a whole different level of problems when you stay in Lagos without a car. If you just moved to Lagos or you haven’t bought a car yet, these tips might […]

  • How To Avoid Getting Scammed In Lagos

    How To Avoid Getting Scammed In Lagos

    To live in Lagos is to live in utter distrust. You always have to be alert and assume that the well-dressed person trying to get your attention at the bus stop is out to scam you. Everyone in the city is “always guiding” in order not to end up as the proverbial “maga.” So, how […]

  • Eden’s Guide to Handling Agberos

    Eden’s Guide to Handling Agberos

    If you just moved to Lagos, or you’ve been living here for a while, chances are you have encountered one or two agberos during your daily commute.  Agbero is slang for street tout, young people who sit around minor and major roads doing menial jobs and any kind of “hustle.”  You can easily spot them […]

  • 4 Reasons Why You Need To Have Vex Money In Lagos

    4 Reasons Why You Need To Have Vex Money In Lagos

    When you hear vex money, your mind immediately goes to terrible dates and bad meetings with a prospective boyfriend or girlfriend.  However, if you live in Lagos, vex money transcends the dating scene. It is the extra money you carry to avoid disgrace and disappointment.  In the city, anything can happen and you have to […]

  • Eden’s Guide to Finding an Apartment in Lagos

    Eden’s Guide to Finding an Apartment in Lagos

    You’ve saved up the right amount of money and you’re ready to stay on your own in Lagos. As you can now afford rent, the next step is to look for a place. Luckily for you, we just made a list of the things you need to know before starting your apartment search in Lagos. […]

  • Eden’s Guide to Finding an Apartment in Lagos

    Eden’s Guide to Finding an Apartment in Lagos

    You’ve saved up the right amount of money and you’re ready to stay on your own in Lagos. As you can now afford rent, the next step is to look for a place. Luckily for you, we just made a list of the things you need to know before starting your apartment search in Lagos. […]