The city has endured much through the years, but as cartoonist Tayo Fatunla grew up saying: ‘Eko oni baje’ or ‘Lagos cannot be destroyed’

'No place does me like Lagos' – a cartoon by Tayo Fatunla

Award winning international comic artist and cartoonist Tayo Fatunla began drawing cartoons in Lagos, Nigeria. His work including his drawings on Black History, Our Roots, can be found on Instagram @tfatunla123 and www.tayofatunla.com

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