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Your ever-energetic person from Nigeria is writing the Editorial this week. Before proceeding, let us take a mini trip down to Africa with “Johnny”. Of course, We are heading to Lagos, Nigeria. Imagine you at the airport boarding to the “Giant of Africa, you are wearing your summer wears, a short and sleeveless shirt for boys and light gowns for girls ready to take this amazing trip to a country you have never been before.

You take your suitcase, sunglasses and your hat ready to explore. After a long journey, you end up at Muritala Muhammed Airport, wanting to book a taxi down to a hotel at Lagos Island. And suddenly you feel really hot, its 34°C, you are already thirsty, sweating, and getting sunburns. You heard a taxi man saying “Oga, Madame where are you going to? I will take you there, welcome to Nigeria, my taxi no cost at all. Suddenly other taxi men are around you are saying “Welcome o! We have been waiting for you. “Waiting for me”? I don’ even know you. Why should you be waiting for me? You seem to be confused as you got surrounded by taxi men who are keen on giving you a ride. You ended up choosing a taxi man called “Chinedu” . He heads towards the mainland as you begin to behold the beauty of Lagos in the car. Then the taxi driver said, “We don reach go slow”. You began to wonder what is “go slow”, are we stopping now or something? What is going slow? You simply ask the driver. He replied we “don reach traffic” As the car approached the traffic towards Surulere, you heard someone shout “Pure water re”! Bottle water re”!  agbalumo* re! Meaning, “Buy your bottled water, pure water, your African star apple.  

Come back to Finland or wherever you are reading this article. Story continues next time. New movie this week titled “Spider man- Into the spider verse”, don’t waste your money going to the cinema without seeing Nikita’s review. Muhammed was stranded at the airport for hours as his flight to “Lyon” in France was over booked. Read about how he survived this traveling challenge. Lidia is taking us to “Palau de la Música Catalana” Spain. That sounds very musical. I love Spanish language. Finally, as 1st of April is approaching, get new tips from Lena about pranking your friends.

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