THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE MARCH 28, 2018 Lagos declares Thursday March 29 work free day (Vanguard) The Lagos State Government on Tuesday declared Thursday, March 29 as work free day in the State. A statement issued by the Commissioner for…
Ade Bantu is not Lost in Lagos
About 10 days ago, Ade Bantu celebrated the 5th anniversary of his monthly music fest, Afropolitan Vibes. Backed by his Agbero Band and supported by a galaxy of stars past and present from Sir Shina Peters to Ras Kimono, MI…
Mai Atafo: Dressing up Lagos celebrities and beyond
Since breaking out of the corporate world to pursue his passion for fashion in 2010, Mai Atafo has become one of the go to designers for Lagos celebrities. Born Ohimai Atafo in Ile-Ife, Osun State, though of Edo State origin,…
Are you an entrepreneur or just a business owner?
How do you create a psychology of business growth that makes money, the psychology that moves you away from poverty mentality to wealth and success? Soji Oyawoye, Ade Awonaike and Bisi Soji Oyawoye would be breaking things down on Wednesday…
Why are young men always licking their lips? – Olmasina Raita
When the Don Jazzy of Nigerian editors approached me about writing this column, I said “Eziokwu!” Then I thought “This man no know say e don buy bad market.” But seeing as I have never walked away from a challenge…
Meet Yoann, the smartest Oyinbo man in Lagos
Yoann is a Lagos Oyinbo. He is young, smart and, well white as in Oyinbo. A cultural attache at the French embassy he arrived Nigeria in September 2017. Thisislagos asked him a few questions about his life in Lagos and…
Is Leah Sharibu brave or just foolish? – Peju Akande
We’ve all celebrated the release of the 71 Dapchi girls captured by the dreaded Boko Haram terrorists. I mean the 110 Dapchi girls, released. Forgive the conflicting figures. We won’t go into the politics of the claim by government that…
Quickie in the Loo (2)
We froze when we heard the knock, but then regaining my composure I knocked back, the universal answer that said: “It’s occupied.” I turned her around and lifted her skirt. Her bum was bare but her waist was ringed by…
Miabo brings her magic to Miliki
Miabo Enyadike, who has taken part in several group and solo exhibitions in different parts of the world, will hold a solo exhibition in Nigeria titled Inspire. The exhibition opens on Friday March 23, 2018 at MILIKI on 7B Etim…