Advice to My Younger Self: Leaving Lagos Behind

Reflections on Lagos: A Message from Dele Farotimi

Human rights activist and lawyer Dele Farotimi recently shared a piece of advice he wishes he had given to his younger self: “Get out of Lagos, if you must remain in Nigeria.”

This statement has sparked discussions about the challenges associated with living in Lagos, Nigeria’s bustling economic hub. While the city offers numerous opportunities, it also presents significant hurdles such as traffic congestion, high living costs, and infrastructural issues.

Farotimi’s reflection suggests that, in hindsight, he might have considered residing elsewhere in Nigeria to potentially avoid these challenges.

Advice to My Younger Self: Leaving Lagos Behind

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