Lagos is a city that never sleeps. For those staying on the mainland, check if musician Femi Kuti is in town on a Sunday and go to " The Shrine", Ikeja - the home of Afrobeat.

Hire a boat to Tarkwa Bay Beach, shop at markets selling art and tailored clothes, and head to the New Afrika Shrine for a celebration of Fela Kuti’s music.

Lagos is Africa's most populous city, known for its vibrant energy, business and culture. It's also infamous for its brutal traffic jams. Officials say trains are a key part of the solution.

A global financial center Lagos is Nigeria’s former capital city and has remained the economic nerve center of the West African country – contributing 30% to its GDP and more than 50 percent ...

City view of Lagos in Nigeria. City view of Lagos in Nigeria. PHOTO / WORLD. ... Nigeria's old capital Lagos is the country's economic center with a population of more than 20 million ...

While Lagos brags about a mythical “excellence” that others have achieved, it has gone through as many as 15 governors without anyone uplifting it into a modern state and city. Like much of ...

The average person in Lagos, Nigeria, spends over six hours of their day in traffic. NPR battles the chaos of a Lagos gridlock to find out if new Chinese-backed rails have made a difference.