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Camilletolu

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American expat in Nigeria

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American

Lives in Lagos

Registration: 24 August 2010

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Camilletolu created a thread
11 years ago

Any Chinese People living in Lagos?

Chinese New Year is coming up and a friend of mine is wondering how the Chinese Community celebrates here. Any activities in Lagos? Read More

Camilletolu replied to a thread
11 years ago
Julien

Expat blog gatherings in Lagos by Julien

Hi all! What about meeting the other Lagos Expat.com members in real life? Organizing an Expat.com meet up would be an excellent way to know them! :) An Expat.com meet up can be a diner gathering, having coffee, a bring and share in a nice ...

Camilletolu

Are people still up for meeting? I see the post is a bit dated, did any group actually meet? Read More

Camilletolu replied to a thread
12 years ago
andrea_t

Help. Import Prohibition List by andrea_t

Dear all, I'm planning few months in Nigeria, and of course i'll travelling by plane. I've seen at Nigeria Customs website a import prohibition list, that include a lot of items such as soap, paracetamol, and mosquito coil. Does it mean that if I ...

Camilletolu

Doesn't apply to you, it's for bulk imports/retailers. Read More

Camilletolu replied to a thread
12 years ago
linofrancisco38@yahoo.com

Make New Friends by linofrancisco38@yahoo.com

hi guys im lino from philippines id like to make friends esp my kababayan in lagos nigeria its my first time to work there.im in sales working at splash corporation for international operation.hope we could hear from you soon. God Bless

Camilletolu

@ Capt.Mahbub Yes you can. Lagos is a safer option than Port Harcourt, although Port Harcourt has been pretty safe in recent times it is not a place to let your guard down and companies usually provide good security, secure accommodation and ... Read More

Camilletolu replied to a thread
12 years ago
Victoria_50

Im going to visit Nigeria Lagos this summer,who will join me ? by Victoria_50

Im affraid to go there alone,but i really want to go there, anyone who want to go there to or who is already going there this summer, please respond !!!!

Camilletolu

Hi Victoria. Are you here now? Read More

Camilletolu replied to a thread
12 years ago
belgianexpat

Lagos / Port Harcourt by belgianexpat

Hi folks, I'm about to get an offer to move to Lagos or Port Harcourt. Any tips or advice would be extremely welcome ! I would move alone and am 31 yo. Salary ? Security ? Lagos or PH to settle ? Accomodation ? ... ? Many thanks for your ...

Camilletolu

Lagos is safer and more lively. Read More

Camilletolu replied to a thread
12 years ago
Camilletolu

Last Call for day at the beach, Lagos. Saturday, 30th October, 2010 by Camilletolu

Last call for day at the beach. We are off at 11:30am! It was a great turn out last night(Happy Hour Mixer with a massage bonus). Nice seeing two people from Expat.com. Will definitely give more information about places to go. Can only disclose ...

Camilletolu

There's another BEach Day fo Easter Monday: Is anyone interested in a day at the beach on Easter Monday? There's a group going to a private beach resort on that day. Let me know if you are interested. There are only 20 slots open for this trip. ... Read More

Camilletolu replied to a thread
12 years ago
Katiejane03

Should I move to Abuja? by Katiejane03

Hi everyone, I'm looking for some advice on whether or not I should move to abuja with my boyfriend. We've been together for almost three years now and met in the UK when he was doing his masters degree. He moved back to Nigeria just over a year ...

Camilletolu

Hey, I think if you love him and he is a good person you will be fine. Marrying a Nigerian should not stop you from socializing with other expats and your hubby would understand that you need your own friends. If you have already been here then ... Read More

Camilletolu replied to a thread
12 years ago
expat.com

Cost of living in Nigeria by expat.com

Hi everybody, It would be very useful to talk about the cost of living in Nigeria. Don't forget to mention where in Nigeria you are living. How much does it cost to live in Nigeria? > accommodation prices > public transportation fares (tube, ...

Camilletolu

@ trvl_living, you can and will have to do better than that if you are moving to Lagos, it's like the second most expensive city for expatriates or so. @ Vivek if they are taking care of food transport and your flight once a year, the deal is not ... Read More

Camilletolu replied to a thread
12 years ago
Packingup

Hey I need help ASAP please!!! by Packingup

My Hubby received a job offer to work in Nigeria for a year, I thought I did enough research to see if the offer was legit... I looked up the company online and they had an scam advisory but they had a list of email addys that would be legit... Any ...

Camilletolu

Scam!Cannot be repeated enough: DO NOT SEND MONEY TO SECURE A JOB, VISA, ETC. A legitimate company will take care of all expenses. Read More

Camilletolu replied to a thread
12 years ago
Camilletolu

Mardi Gras by Camilletolu

I am finally organizing another event. Posting it in the Classified section so I do not get timed out by a moderator. Do not hesitate to send me a message for more details. Giving the heads up about my posting because I get messages long after an ...

Camilletolu

Thank you!:) Read More

Camilletolu replied to a thread
12 years ago
Camilletolu

Mardi Gras by Camilletolu

I am finally organizing another event. Posting it in the Classified section so I do not get timed out by a moderator. Do not hesitate to send me a message for more details. Giving the heads up about my posting because I get messages long after an ...

Camilletolu

Posted an ad for this event and it's not coming up under classifieds can someone please look into it? Thank you! Read More

Camilletolu replied to a thread
12 years ago
Camilletolu

Mardi Gras by Camilletolu

I am finally organizing another event. Posting it in the Classified section so I do not get timed out by a moderator. Do not hesitate to send me a message for more details. Giving the heads up about my posting because I get messages long after an ...

Camilletolu

Thank you VillageHeadMaster! Does this mean you will be attending? Read More

Camilletolu created a thread
12 years ago

Mardi Gras

I am finally organizing another event. Posting it in the Classified section so I do not get timed out by a moderator. Do not hesitate to send me a message for more details. Giving the heads up about my posting because I get messages long after an ... Read More

Camilletolu replied to a thread
13 years ago
married2anexpat

British Hubby Looking For A Job in Lagos Nigeria - Any Advice, Ideas? by married2anexpat

Hi everyone, I'm not an expat but my husband is, and he's v keen to live and work in Lagos. He's worked in shipping his entire career and is looking for work along those lines here. I'd be grateful for any leads, advice, info etc around what ...

Camilletolu

Hey, I don't have any specific link but you can try this link http://www.shipperscouncil.com/listofshippingcompanies.htm .I heard the shipping sector can be a slave drivin experience depending on your field and position because it's a busy one, but ... Read More