President Muhammadu Buhari has set ambitious targets for a national broadband network to harness the potential of the internet and digital access for jobs, education, healthcare, identity management and to increase productivity in the public sector. To this end, the…
Mad rush for Konga Yakata as prices fall
Konga, Nigeria’s e-commerce giant has recorded a massive rush for its Black Friday sales tagged Konga Yakata which kicked off on Thursday November 8th, as eagers shoppers thronged the company’s online and offline platforms to be the first to take…
Georgie of life (2) -Oshoko Bushushu
Lust or not, I was not going to start pawing her in the car and moreover she was a married woman. “You have a lovely place,” Georgie said as we stepped into my place. “Thanks,” I told her as I…
Lagos people and the evil spirit of impatience – Lucia Edafioka
They say there are spirits everywhere, and that these spirits influence the general aura of a place. In Abuja they say it’s the spirit of runs girl, sugar daddy and mummy; and in Warri, it’s the spirit of gra gra,…
MTN lights up this weekend with ‘Our Son the Minister’
Supported by MTN Foundation, Beeta Universal Arts Foundation is set to present the award-winning play, Our Son the Minister, for the second time at Terra Kulture, Victoria Island, Lagos from 9th to 11th November, 2018. A masterful work of political…
Friday at the 20th Lagos Book & Art Festival -Gabriella Opara
The Lagos Book and Art Festival (LABAF) goes on today with even more activities lined up to delight guests at Freedom Park, Lagos. With the weekend here, activities at LABAF get more engaging. Beginning with a mentorship session at 11am,…
Tenant renovates landlord’s house, brothers in crime and unusual suspects
What is a city without crime? Every Friday, thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys committing the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Don’t get caught!!! Police arraign tenant for renovating house without landlord’s consent (Punch) A…
Music in the Park, GTBank FSHN WKND and Life is Too Short
It’s another Friday and you know there is no party like a Lagos party. thisislagos tells you where the hottest parties are, where the art exhibitions are popping and where the cognoscenti gather. Make sure you turn up! Music in…