Nigeria holidays
January 2019
March 2016
- The story of citiesStory of cities #5: Benin City, the mighty medieval capital now lost without traceWith its mathematical layout and earthworks longer than the Great Wall of China, Benin City was one of the best planned cities in the world when London was a place of ‘thievery and murder’. So why is nothing left?
June 2015
- A history of cities in 50 buildingsMakoko Floating School, beacon of hope for the Lagos 'waterworld' – a history of cities in 50 buildings, day 48When Jessica Collins and photographer Iwan Baan visited Lagos in 2013 to document a radical new school, the Makoko slum was facing demolition. Now the building’s global recognition is helping to give the community fresh hope
March 2015
August 2014
July 2013
October 2012
January 2012
May 2011
February 2011
Tinie Tempah interview: 'It's a new day, a new age, a new outlook'
Tuesday evening could be Tinie Tempah's night. The 22-year-old rapper has been nominated for four Brits and is the hot favourite to steal this year's show. But that'll be just the start. The ambitious Londoner sees himself as "a soldier for my culture, the voice of my generation". Here, he talks about dreams, Dolly Parton and why he wants to live in Poole