herewith several links to online video's that give insights in social and urban realities of Lagos, Nigeria.
ZDF: Lagos, Das Tägliche Wunder:
45mins, 2009, german spoken.
High quality introductory documentary from ZDF. Good general introduction into the struggles of daily life in Lagos and the difficulties that this fast growing metroplis has to cope with.
CNN: Inside Africa, Improving the image of Lagos (2 parts):
21min, 2009, english spoken.
21min, 2009, english spoken.
TV documentary about the urban development agenda of Lagos, Nigeria. Interviews with officials, planners and citizens.
CNN: Inside Africa, Eko Atlantis New Lagos
6min, 2009, english spoken
6min, 2009, english spoken
BBC world news: Hot Cities, Immigration Congestion (3 parts):
30 min, 2010, english spoken.
30 min, 2010, english spoken.
TV documentary on immigration to Lagos.
Lagos from a plane: Landing at Lagos Airport:
Live in Lagos Part 1: Magodo Estate
Live in Lagos Part 2: Ikeja:
Live in Lagos Part 3: Lagos Island:
8 mins, 2009
Live in Lagos Part 4: Ipaja AKA "The Hood"
The New face of Oshodi:
5 mins, 2010, english spoken
5 mins, 2010, english spoken
Video on the transformation of Oshodi.
Sky1: Ross Kemp in search of Pirates (5 parts:
50 mins, 2009, english spoken
50 mins, 2009, english spoken
Ross Kemp investigating pirates and their links to the oil sector in Nigeria. His search in parts 1, 2 and 3 of this video sequence show interesting parts of the city of Lagos.
CNN, Nigeria Rising, Brain Drain & Eko Atlantic City Project
6 mins, 2009, english spoken
Nigeria's growing middle class
4mins, 2009, unknown publisher
Video about the development of life and infrastructure for middle class life in Lagos.
Nigerian Investment Promo video
2mins, 2009, unknown publisher
Eye on Lagos, Bus Rapid Transport System:
4mins, english spoken
See also the other 'Eye on Lagos' videos on YouTube for more short videos on various topics.
Lagos: urban growth and traffic congestion
