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Term Explanation: Area Boys
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Term Explanation: Area Boys

ByElla May 18, 2025

In Lagos – a city full of contrasts – there is a term deeply intertwined with street life: Area Boys. During a well-accompanied visit, I had the rare opportunity to speak with some of them. That’s why I’d like to explain here – as far as I can – who the Area Boys are, what…

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I’m Ella – sometimes a nomad, sometimes settled. I live minimally, but not ascetically. I travel, stay, and explore – not the world, but life itself. Join me on my journey between freedom and arriving.

 

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