A New Eko?

Chapter 3, “A New Eko?” focuses on how Lagos was rebuilt after the 1851 bombardments.

Spyglass over Òké Pòpó and Èpétèdó quarters

This is the original name of the Old Marina.
One of the best known streets in old Lagos, it was named after the Madam Efunroye Tinubu, the controversial woman merchant who was the scourge of the newly developing colonial administration in the 1850s.

Learn more about the rebuilding of Lagos in Imagine Lagos