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Tiananmen Square Tank Man photographer Charlie Cole dies (BBC)

Charlie Cole, one of the photographers who captured the famous Tank Man on film during the Tiananmen Square protests, has died. The image of one man standing in the way of a column of tanks, a day after hundreds possibly…

Zimbabwe ‘settles row’ over Mugabe burial site (BBC)

Zimbabwe’s former President Robert Mugabe will be buried in the National Heroes Acre monument in Harare, his family says, following a row with the government over his final resting site. Family spokesman and nephew Leo Mugabe says the date is…

Macron pension reform: Paris paralysed by massive strike (BBC)

The French capital is seeing huge jams and massive crowds on the few metro lines running as transport workers strike against planned pension reform. Ten of Paris’s 16 lines were shut and service on the others was disrupted. Many workers…

9/11 attacks: US to reveal key name in Saudi lawsuit (BBC)

The US Department of Justice has said it will reveal a key name sought by people suing Saudi Arabia for alleged involvement in the 9/11 attacks. It says the information will be shared with lawyers representing the victims’ families. It…

Bercow warns Johnson against disobeying Brexit law (BBC)

John Bercow has vowed “creativity” in Parliament if Boris Johnson ignores a law designed to stop a no-deal Brexit. The Commons Speaker also said in a speech that the only possible Brexit was one backed by MPs. A new law,…

US Democratic frontrunners spar over healthcare (BBC)

Three frontrunners in the race to become Democratic Party candidate for US president have clashed over healthcare at the party’s third debate. The debate in Houston, Texas, was the first time Joe Biden, Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders faced off…

Falz, Sarkodie & Nasty C make history as first African nominees at BET Hip Hop Awards 2019

BET International today announced the launch of a new category to honour artists from around the world during the BET “Hip Hop Awards” 2019.  Artists from Africa, Europe and Canada will compete for the Best International Flow Category during the…

Lagos Crime: Rapist, carton of beer thief, fraudsters and a wide range of 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!!!   Labourer in trouble for allegedly raping minor (Nation) The police…

* You can’t file additional evidence against Sanwo-Olu, tribunal tells AD, LP (Punch) * Xenophobia: Next evacuation of Nigerians next Sunday (Nation)

You can’t file additional evidence against Sanwo-Olu, tribunal tells AD, LP (Punch) Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Ikeja, Lagos State, on Thursday held that the Alliance for Democracy cannot file additional evidence against Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu at the ongoing proceedings…

Fearless Lagos Comic Con 2019, Deacon Kahmoh Live in Comedy Bliss, Business Secrets from the Bible and other events this weekend and after

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!   Fearless…

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