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I moved to Lagos for love and found so much more, Zimbabwean lady, Ngamira, shares her experience

Instead of returning to either Zimbabwe or her second home in Zambia, she decided to follow her heart to be with her partner in Lagos, Nigeria.

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Omon Okhuevbie
Apr 10, 2024
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In the early 2000s, Patience Ngamira developed a fondness for Lagos, Nigeria during her childhood in Zimbabwe. She was captivated by Nollywood movies, which she watched with her mother and aunties. 

These Nigerian blockbusters, featuring actresses like Genevieve Nnaji and Patience Ozorkwor (who was her late mother’s favourite), piqued her curiosity about…

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