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Lola Shoneyin is building a cultural calendar for Lagos ahead of 'Ember' season

Lola Shoneyin is building a cultural calendar for Lagos ahead of 'Ember' season

Author and Ake Arts and Book Festival convener, Lola Shoneyin, recently announced plans to develop a centralised platform to help residents and tourists navigate Lagos’s growing calendar of cultural events.

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Jun 18, 2025
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Lola Shoneyin is building a cultural calendar for Lagos ahead of 'Ember' season
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During the December 2024 “Detty December” festivities in Lagos, the state recorded an economic boost of over $71.6 million across the tourism, hospitality, and entertainment sectors.

Notable events such as the Greater Lagos Fiesta, Mrs. Universe Africa, Rhythm Unplugged, African Fashion Week, and the Spotify Wrapped Concert contributed to the festive buz…

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