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flag Lagos’ "Detty December" festival thrives amid economic hardship and kidnappings, uniting locals, diaspora, and tourists in celebration.

flag Lagos, Nigeria, pulses with life during its annual "Detty December" festival, a month-long celebration drawing locals and diaspora back to the city despite economic struggles and a national emergency over kidnappings. flag Events span venues from the unfinished Ilubirin housing estate to upscale clubs like Mr. Panther and Guestlist on Victoria Island, featuring music, dancing, and luxury indulgences. flag Despite inflation and instability, revelers embrace joy and freedom, with growing numbers of foreign tourists attending. flag The festival has become a key economic driver and cultural anchor, showcasing Lagos’s resilience and vibrant spirit.

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