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Twelve Years Away, and the Room Stood Up

Nadia Okafor's first performance since 2014 ran nine minutes over and nobody minded.

By Iggy Sandoval · LAGOS

Nadia Okafor performed publicly for the first time since 2014 on Friday, in a hall of eight hundred people who stood before she had finished the first song.

The set ran nine minutes long. The venue's staff let it.