Detty December: Nigeria’s Celebratory Spirit Amid Rising Costs and Cultural Pride

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Lagos's annual Detty December festival transforms the city into a vibrant carnival with concerts, parties, and cultural events, attracting both locals and the diaspora, despite economic pressures, rising prices, and security challenges, showcasing Nigerian resilience and cultural pride.
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