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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ope Adetayo and Dan Ikpoyi

Nigerian rock artist wants people to pause and feel loved in the hustle and bustle of Lagos

Nigeria Valentine's Day - (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

Valentine's Day can be a secondary consideration for some in Lagos.

The Nigerian city of more than 20 million people is renowned for its hustle and bustle, its restless energy and commercial drive — a place where honks from signature yellow passenger buses fill the air.

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