The BBC2 Mini-series Welcome to Lagos, which aired in 2010 won a BAFTA on the 22nd of May 2011 for Best Factual Series. The award was presented by Smiley Janine and slutty Zainab. The documentay which explored life at the sharp end of one of the most extreme urban environments in the world; Lagos, Nigeria became very controversial after it was criticized by ‘Lagosians’ and many Nigerians. The government protested against the documentary, criticized for only airing the slum side of the city, neglecting the other side.
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