Stanlee Ohikhuare, a fine artist, animator and filmmaker, who founded Realtime International Film Festival, has a lot of love for Lagos. Find out why he loves Lagos in the video:
Sola Sobowale: Return of an acting Queen
After The Wedding Party screened to the Lagos media in 2016, Sola Sobowale, who played mother of the bride in the box office shattering film declared that she was back from a hiatus spent in London. The actress, screenwriter, director…
Ambode inaugurates Lagos-Ogun boundary network of 21 roads, two bridges
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Monday commissioned 21 network of roads and two bridges totalling 27.4 kilometre in Alimosho Local Government, with a pledge to further develop other communities within the axis. The roads, which connect Lagos with Ogun…
Abaya Lagos, Ziva Lagos, About That Curvy Life, others light up ARISE Fashion Week 2018
The runway shows of the highly anticipated ARISE Fashion Week kicked off on March 31 at Lagos Continental Hotel (formerly Intercontinental Hotel) with stunning collections from various designers across Africa. Abaya Lagos dazzled guests with Arabian-inspired cosmopolitan designs accentuated with…
*Two killed as storey building collapses in Lagos (PremiumTimes) *Buhari, Ambode clash over Eko Atlantic City (Punch)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE APRIL 1, 2018 Two killed as storey building collapses in Lagos (PremiumTimes) Premium Times, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, Adesina Tiamiyu, Toyin Ogundimu, Sherifat Olalere, Mustapher Salaudeen A distressed storey building suffered partial collapse at the…
Meet Pascal Ott, a French man in Lagos
Pascal Ott is a Lagos Oyinbo. He has lived in Lagos for many years. In fact, he came to Lagos in 1993 and worked then with Alliance Francaise, the French Cultural Centre in Nigeria. Ott, who has immersed himself in…
Pope Francis baptises Nigerian migrant ‘hero’ in Italy during Easter service (Independent)
Pope Francis on Saturday led an Easter vigil service, baptising eight adults, including a formerly undocumented Nigerian migrant beggar who became a hero when he disarmed an Italian thief wielding a cleaver. The baptism took place during a long Holy…
Alimosho APC leaders laud Ambode over completion of 21 Lagos-Ogun boundary roads
Leaders of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Alimosho axis of Lagos State on Saturday lauded the State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, over the completion of a total of 21 roads and three bridges connecting the state to Ogun State. The…
2019: Youths march for Ambode’s re-election
Youths in their 100s on Saturday embarked on a symbolic march from Maryland to Gani Fawehinmi Freedom Park in Ojota to endorse Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, for another term in office. The youths, drawn from various groups including Lagos…
Anioma Cultural Festival rolls out drums to celebrate this Easter
The Easter season throbs with the celebration of the annual Anioma Cultural Festival in Asaba, Delta State. This year marks the 15th anniversary of the festival of royalty, glamour, pomp and pageantry. Arguably the finest cultural event in Delta State,…