Kenyan, Bernard Sang, wins Lagos city marathon

Kenyan runner, Bernard Sang, has emerged as the winner of the 2024 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, after clocking a time of 02:16:49. The 32-year-old defeated about 80 others in the 9th edition of the race on Saturday to win…

TEHC unveils Louisville smart housing development at Eko Atlantic

TotalEnergies Staff Housing Cooperative Multipurpose Society Ltd (TEHC), is set to unveil Louisville, a future-focused housing development located at the Eko Atlantic City in Lagos.  Louisville is a mixed-use development comprising 300 residential homes spread between two towers. Louisville has…

How to gain weight overnight — Gbubemi Atimomo

Musings on gaining weight and the struggle to become bigger and fatter Do you know that there are people on this earth who find it hard to gain weight and not lose it? Who would have thought that trying to…

*Court to hear application on ownership of Eko Atlantic City July 5 (Guardian)*Aggrieved Ogun politicians challenge Lagos Senator’s victory in court (Punch)

Court to hear application on ownership of Eko Atlantic City July 5 (Guardian) A Lagos High Court sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), Lagos, will on July 5, 2022, hear a motion challenging the court’s jurisdiction in a suit filed…

Why our Environment has Refused to Emerge: The Lagos phenomenon -Gbenga Onabanjo

“The only way forward, if we are going to improve the quality of the environment, is to get everybody involved” –Richard Rogers I found it most intriguing on my first flight from Johannesburg to Cape Town, when the pilot gleefully…

Kenya’s Naibei wins Lagos City Marathon

A Kenyan, Emmanuel Naibei has won the 6th edition of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon. Naibei defeated 299 athletes on Saturday morning to win the 42km race in 2 hours 11 minutes and 37 seconds and also claimed the…

Lagosians react to 2020 Lagos marathon race

The 2020 Lagos Marathon has continued to engender a healthy lifestyle for some Lagosians who believe, another reason to run the race was for health benefit, especially if one makes it a way of life. The New Agency of Nigeria…

Lagos ready for investors, says Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reiterated his administration’s commitment to collaborate with Netherlands on health, Education, technology, trade, tourism and infrastructure, saying that the state is ready for investors. Governor Sanwo-Olu stated this while playing host to the…

US to open Consul General Office in Eko Atlantic City (Sun)

The United States of America has entered into agreement to open its Consul General Office in the emerging smart city in Lagos. The Embassy in Nigeria acquired a site at the Eko Atlantic City meant for its new Consulate General…

* Recovery of missing handbag with Dollars at Lagos Airport excites Buhari (Independent) * NPA, Lagos state clash over Eko Atlantic coastline (Vanguard)

THISISLAGOS MORNING NEWS UPDATE AUGUST 23, 2018   Recovery of missing handbag with Dollars at Lagos Airport excites Buhari (Independent) President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerians to emulate two security men who returned a handbag filled with valuables that was…

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