Participating Artists Press Agency
Thursday 28th of March 2024 – page 5
Lagos -
NTA – Nigeria Television Authority is one of the largest TV networks in Africa, also known as Nigeria Trekkers Association. The image shows school children walking home from school either to save money or because they don’t just have the fare.
Tuoyo Omagba –
Lagos Lab
Lagos -
NYSC TREK – National Youth Service Corps also known as ‘Now Your Suffering Continues’.University students have to do community when they graduate. A compulsory right of passage into working…
Zemaye Okediji –
Lagos Lab
Lagos -
An old man at sleeping at football pool betting office. Sleeping during working hours is often experienced in many small-scale business places. This habit struck me. As I tried to…
Andrew Esiebo –
Lagos Lab
You often see people sleeping during working hours in small-scale business places. This habit struck me. As I tried to find out why this man was sleeping at that time…
Andrew Esiebo –
Lagos Lab
Angry waves captured a photographer who came to capture the Lagos Barbeach. Capture and being captured.
Eremina…
Eremina Jumbo –
Lagos Lab
Over hundred people came to the opening. Lady in the middle is Folake Ojerkere, the director of Pictureworks extra. With the Netherlands Embassy, she is the sponsor of this exhibition…
Lino Hellings –
Lagos Lab
Everyman has what he believes in and spends some time meditating. It is believed that you are closer to God while staying/praying at Bar Beach. This beach is a Public…
Eremina Jumbo –
Lagos Lab
Men who are mostly from northern Nigeria are off loading bags of rice into the wharehouse in Iddo terminus market. The market is popular for transtional trading. This has made…
Andrew Esiebo –
Migrationpapa
The discussion on the meaning of art was full of shouting humor. Quotes: In our country so many things are not pleasantly looking. Art serves a function here/ Art is…
Lino Hellings –
Lagos Lab
Aftermath @ the beach. A lot of things happen on the beach. At night if you go down to have a drink, most times after a while, say like thirty…
Tuoyo Omagba –
Lagos Lab
A man moving bag of rice as kegs of palm oil waits buyers across the country and beyond at at the Iddo terminus market. The market is popular for transtional…
Andrew Esiebo –
Migrationpapa
Ramadan and it’s prayer time. These devout people have carved out a little road-side space near their place of business to pray. Note they have a clock to remind them…
Toye Gbade –
Lagos Lab
Men from western Nigeria reading newpapers at one of the rice stores at the Iddo terminus market. The market is popular for transtional trading. This has made it a hub…
Andrew Esiebo –
Migrationpapa
Woman from eastern in front of her store where she sells stockfish a.k.aOporoko at the Iddo terminus market. The market is popular for transtional trading. This has made…
Andrew Esiebo –
Migrationpapa
One of the hungry dogs forced its way to grab the bean cake of the little boy and every body just allowed the boy to be on his own. He…
Israel Ophori –
Lagos Lab
A pendant of one of the gamblers who told to me that daily betting has brought some improvement to his financial situation. He even boasted he bought his pendant from…
Andrew Esiebo –
Migrationpapa
A lot of the life in Lagos is performed in the streets. In the West it is considered inappropriate and it is even forbidden. Here there is a wide variety…
Lino Hellings –
Lagos Lab
OYO: (you are) On Your Own is a common expression here. Some OYOs:
1. Car park OYO: see picture
2. Area boys area OYO: if you go in their area alone
3…
Tuoyo Omagba –
Lagos Lab
A woman left lonely and uncared for on the street. What is in her bags?…
Andrew Esiebo –
Lagos Lab
PHCN– Power Holding Company of Nigeria, also known as ‘Please Hold Candle at Night’. The image shows people around a transformer whose cables have been stolen. Power operatives are investigating…
Tuoyo Omagba –
Lagos Lab
Obalende Flyover. This is another space recovered from the previous users and converted to an emergency police post. Kind of like a rapid response/intelligence squad spot. Lagos Nigeria Toye Gbade…
Toye Gbade –
Flyoverpapa
Andrew Peji, arrived Lagos twenty years ago from Republic of Benin as a cook for the Military in Nigeria. Currently secretary of the Union of the commercial Tricycle motor bike…
Andrew Esiebo –
Migrationpapa