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ADUKE set for ‘WAWOMI’ Lagos City Tour Series

Live performing Artiste and songwriter; ADUKE, whose legal name is “Ayobamidele Aladekomo” has announced that she will be embarking on her first city tour series in Lagos, Nigeria. The musician, known for her exciting performances and distinct vocal power made…

A Nigerian banker is a glorified beggar – Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

A Nigerian banker is,  inspite of all the fine suits and ties,  a glorified “maiguard”. The great pity is that the banker is guarding not even human beings but ordinary paper called money! That’s one of the first lessons I learnt…

The Adebayo Adedeji example – Reuben Abati

Professor Adebayo Adedeji, the towering intellectual, scholar, pan-Africanist, international civil servant and pioneer Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and Under-Secretary General of the United Nations  (1975 -1991) died on April 25, 2018 at the…

10 reasons why Lagos is bae to smart investors – Toni Kan

Fresh off the launch of “Lagos to the World” investment drive by the Ademola Abass led Office of Overseas Affairs & Investment, thisislagos.ng brings you 10 reasons why Lagos is bae when it comes to investment and business: 21 million…

“We want to sell Lagos to the World,” says Dr. Ademola Abass of Lagos Global – Toni Kan

The invitation was without frills: The Lagos State Government, Office of Overseas Affairs & Investment invites you to the launch of Lagos to the World an Initiative of the Lagos State Government. Friday July 6, 2018, 6pm prompt, Eko Hotel…

We respect freedom of association, but… – MTN on NLC attack

The management of MTN has reacted to today’s violent attack and destruction of is property by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) In a short statement signed by Tobechukwu Okigbo, MTN’s Corporate Relations Executive, the company said “MTN supports the freedom of…

Help, I am suffering from Nigerian Mother Syndrome! Abiodun Kuforiji Nkwocha

I am a Nigerian mum through and through. A part of me tries to deny this but I do not need to go far beneath the surface to see that I am one. I kid about being a Nigerian mum…

Christmas is early – GoTV subscribers to pay less

Pay TV company Multichoice is set to slash subscription prices on its terrestrial platform, GOTV while increasing prices on its digital satellite platform, DSTV from August 1. Subscribers on GOTV Max package will enjoy a decrease from N3,800 to N3,200 while…

President Macron’s special birthday gift to me – Steve Ayorinde

Steve Ayorinde, art writer, editor and critic is Lagos State Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture and in this piece he speaks about the significance of Emmanuel Macron’s visit to the shrine as well as The French president’s decision to…

Who really wrote the song “Easy Motion Tourist?” – Dami Ajayi

Almost every music lover knows the song “Easy Motion Tourist” made popular by Fatai Rolling Dollars. But what many do not know is that Fatai did not wrote the song. So, who did? Thisislagos.ng’s resident music critic, Dami Ajayi schools…

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