A Ukrainian fighter holed up in Mariupol’s Azovstal plant has taken to social media, calling on billionaire Elon Musk for help with evacuating. “@elonmusk people say you come from another planet to teach people to believe in the impossible. Our…
Nollywood has suffered another loss as actor Gbenga Richards has been confirmed dead. Richards passed away on Thursday morning after battling an unknown ailment. The once vibrant actor, who was a force to reckon with in the 1990s and early…
U.S. House investigators said Thursday they have issued subpoenas to House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy and four other Republican lawmakers as part of their probe into the violent Jan. 6 insurrection, an extraordinary step that has little precedent and is…
A record number of 22 principals from leading British schools are to visit Abuja and Lagos to attend exhibitions as part of a UK Government education partnership delegation this weekend. A delegation of more than 20 Principals and Senior leaders…
The online African marketplace for arts and advisory Aworanka has partnered with Friends of Azerbaijan, a Nigerian non-profit organisation, to promote social and cultural exchange between Azerbaijan and Africa, putting special emphasis on the art industry of Nigeria. According to…
A Nigerian woman ‘Lade Hephzibah Olugbemi has won the election to become councillor for the West Thamesmead ward in the Royal Greenwich Borough of Greenwich in the United Kingdom. She was one of the two candidates that represented the Labour…
Student burnt alive over ‘blasphemy’ in Sokoto (DailyTrust) A female student of the Shehu Shagari College of Education in Sokoto State was burnt alive on Thursday over alleged blasphemy. The student, who was accused of insulting Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W), was…
The organisers of the African Movie Academy Awards (AMAAs) have extended entry submission till June 15. This was disclosed by the founder of the awards, Peace Anyiam-Osigwe, in a statement on Thursday in Lagos. Anyiam-Osigwe urged African filmmakers to submit…
What is a city without crime? thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Teenager remanded for alleged armed robbery in Lagos An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Thursday remanded an 18-year-old…
Excitement has trailed the commencement of Konga Tech Week, an annual promotion by Nigeria’s leading composite e-commerce giant, with a rain of special deals, mouthwatering discounts and other incentives sparking excitement and a huge rush among shoppers. According to a…
