The 13-man International Jury of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), will arrive Lagos, Nigeria on Wednesday, August 8, 2018 ahead of a week-long adjudication process. This comes after 8,009 songs/videos were received at the close of entries for the…
Shobayo Abolore is lost in Lagos
Shobayo Abolore is a visual artist, politician and fashion designer, who has always lived in Lagos. Born in the city of aquatic splendour he is however traces his roots elsewhere. Where is that and when was the last time he…
Lagos Hustle by Sabili Fatai
Sabili Fatai’s future was bright while he was young and he wanted to become an accountant. Alas, things didn’t work out the way he planned and he had to settle. What is he doing now? Find out in the video.
Memory tricks you’ll never forget (Reader’sDigest)
Our brains are hit with so much information that it’s a wonder we retain anything at all! Luckily, these expert-recommended strategies will help you remember everything from important events to tiny details, all while boosting your brain power. Can’t remember…
Getting rid of Robert Mugabe wasn’t enough to change Zimbabwe’s election habits (QZ)
This week, Zimbabweans voted in an election deemed historic because for the first time since independence in 1980, Robert Mugabe would not be on the ballot. It was meant to be a watershed moment for the country, and yet this…
*2019: Oba of Lagos endorses Buhari, Ambode, Obasa (NewTelegraph)* Group harps on need for PVC collection (Independent)
MORNING NEWS UPDATE AUGUST 5, 2018 2019: Oba of Lagos endorses Buhari, Ambode, Obasa (NewTelegraph) The Oba of Lagos, His Royal Majesty Rilwan Osuolale Akiolu, has urged Nigerians, particularly Lagosians, to ensure the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari, Lagos State…
Kunle Onime loves Lagos
Kunle Onime loves Lagos. It is because he is ‘not a Lagos man but he is a Lagos man’. If you have lived in Lagos all your life like him, you will know what he means. But if you still…
Nigerian development tragedy: the affliction of image deficit and the way out -Magnus Onyibe
Our dear country seems doomed to remain mired in negative publicity. That is even as headlines heralding horrific events like gruesome murders of civilians by herdsmen , suicide bombings by religious insurgents like Boko Haram and mind-boggling sums of public…
Sesor announces Survivor Series
Sesor is set to introduce a new programme called Sesor Survivor Series. Making the announcement in a statement Thursday, the non-governmental organisation (NGO) said it will be doing special features on some of the resilient women they have been working…