2 Weeks in Lagos

"2 Weeks in Lagos" is a turbulent and thrilling journey into the lives of Ejikeme and Lola. Their lives collide when Ejikeme an investment banker comes home from the United States with Lola's brother Charlie to invest in Nigerian businesses. It is love at first sight for them and as they embark on a journey of discovering this new love, they have to contend with the political ambitions of Ejikeme's mother who is planning a marriage between him {Ziyuantun.Com}and the only daughter of Otunba Ayodeji, a political juggernaut who is considering Ejikeme's father as his running mate for the Nigerian Presidency. His mother's actions create a rift between Ejikeme and Lola that pits their families against one another with almost deadly results. Ejike's mother is a driven social butterfly with just one aim in mind, make her husband President and become the First Lady. Lola's mother is a psychologist with a cool temperament but she is pushed too far when her daughter is threatened. As the love story of Ejikeme and Lola unfolds, viewers will laugh, cry and root for true love all at once. 　　In "2 Weeks in Lagos" we witness the impact of superstitions on the Nigerian mind when a father tries to kill his young daughter who he has accused of being a demon child (Ogbanje in the local parlance), claiming she is the reason for his depressed business and his wife's sickness that had been going on since she was born. When he is stopped from doing this by Lola and her tailor Madam Eloho, he dumps the child on Madam Eloho and leaves without a backward glance. In Madam Eloho, the elasticity of the Nigerian psyche in dealing with difficulties is fully displayed as she takes on the child without giving it any though and declares that "God will help us" when Lola questions her about being able to provide for the child. 　　"2 Weeks in Lagos" captures the excitement and vibrancy of everyday life in Lagos and reflects the complexity of life in Lagos, a dynamic city where anything is possible in 2 Weeks. Through out the story, Nigerian traditions are explored in an authentic manner that is exciting, educative and poignant; biblical truths about mercy, love, and forgiveness are explored and naturally woven into the day-to-day lives of the protagonists in a truthful and respectful manner reflecting the deep faith of the typical Nigerian. From the crippling infamous Lagos traffic, to the daily hustle that makes up life on the streets of Lagos and a visit to the local street food vendors (Bukkas) serving up the best in local delicacies, "2 Weeks in Lagos will keep viewers glued to the screen from beginning to end. 　　译文(3): "；拉各斯2周”；这是一段关于埃吉克梅和萝拉生活的动荡而激动人心的旅{资源屯-ziyuantun.com}。当投资银行家Ejikeme和Lola的兄弟Charlie从美国回国投资尼日利亚企业时，他们的生活发生了碰撞。对他们来说，这是一见钟情，当他们踏上发现这种新爱情的旅程时，他们必须与埃吉克梅的母亲的政治野心作斗争，母亲正计划在他和奥通巴·阿约德吉的独生女之间结婚。他母亲的行为在Ejikeme和Lola之间造成了裂痕，使他们的家人相互对立，结果几乎是致命的。Ejike的母亲是一个有动力的社交蝴蝶，心中只有一个目标，那就是让她的丈夫成为总统，成为第一夫人。Lola的母亲是一位心理学家，性情冷静，但当女儿受到威胁时，她被推得太远了。随着Ejikeme和Lola的爱情故事的展开，观众会笑、哭，同时为真爱加油。