Overnight in Lagos

Landing in Lagos was smooth. The newly installed e-gate eliminated the time wasting process of passing through 4 immigration checkpoints to stamp your passport in. With the eaten you scan your passport and snap a picture and the gates open and welcome you back into the country.

My 2 checked in suitcases arrived shortly and I passed them through the exit scanner. As i was walking out of the baggage hall I was redirected to the adjacent "to declare" hall. I told the NDLEA officer that I had nothing to declare and he waved me on to the arrival hall where the company protocol officer was waiting for me and escorted me to the car park where a vehicle and police escort were waiting to take me to the hotel.

Had fresh egusi soup with eba quite different from the stale ones I ordered in Abu Dhabi.Read more