Lagos Night Businesses Captured in a Docuseries
Omolabake Fasogbon
Chief Executive Officer of Sunky O Lifestyle Company, Sunkanmi Ojulari has captured Lagos nightlife experience and enterprises in a docuseries, tagged, ‘Nightlife in Lasgidi’.
The work was previewed and unveiled at The Library, Lagos at an exclusive screening witnessed by industry leaders, nightlife entrepreneurs, entertainment stakeholders and the media.
Regarded as the second fastest growing city in Africa and the commercial nerve of Nigeria, Lagos is known for its bustling streets and night vibrancy.
The creative work explores the city’s pulsating nightlife, including its bustling bars, clubs, and venues that come alive after dark.
The eight-episode series also celebrates the spirit of entrepreneurship and individuals who have turned their passion for nightlife into successful businesses, while showcasing the glamorous lifestyle of celebrities, influencers and nightlife lovers.
Ojulari stated that the series employ literary tools such as visuals, intimate interviews as well as a fusion of local and international sounds, fashion, and entertainment to portray Lagos as a cultural melting pot, helping audience to gain deep insight into curating unforgettable experiences of the city’s nightlife.
He said, “Having lived my life in Lagos, I have experienced its splendor, especially its nightlife that I found quite astonishing. The Nightlife culture in Lagos is a bustling scene and through the years, it continues to show potential for vibrancy. The city that never sleeps makes all the difference with a diverse range of nightlife experiences from the Island to the mainland. Now is the time to tell the Lagos Nightlife story. We are excited to spearhead the narrative”.
The unveiling event also featured a panel session moderated by Nigerian actress, Venita Akpofure where panelists selected across sectors spotlighted a need to project the history, culture and economic opportunities of Lagos Nightlife.
Ojulari disclosed further that work will be released to the public via various distribution channels for exposure to a wider audience.
