It’s 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!
Lagos Comic Con 2018
Lagos Comic Con, a geek and pop culture event, perhaps the largest in Africa, featuring comics, animation, films, books, games and virtual reality with lots of fun activities which attendees can participate in such as exhibitions, games, competitions, master classes, and lots more. An open house for any person who is young and urban, loves comics, films, animation, books, gaming, VR or any form of pop culture arts, it is an atmosphere that encourages networking, provides the avenue for exhibitions and collaborations in the African creative space.
Date: Saturday, September 15, 2018
Time: 9am – 7pm
Venue: Landmark Events Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos
Africa Fashion Week Nigeria 2018
Africa Fashion Week Nigeria 2018 celebrates five outstanding years in Nigeria. The fashion week has over the years successfully built a platform for emerging and renowned fashion designers in Africa to showcase exquisite and creative pieces depicting our African heritage and culture through fashion.
This year’s theme – ‘African Heritage Arise’ is to show reflective contemporary and versatile African pieces that tell a story of our heritage and the pride that comes with being an African.
Date: Saturday, September 15th 2018
Time: 6pm – 10pm
Venue: Lagoon Restaurant, 1C Ozumba Mbadiwe, Victoria Island, Lagos
Some Enchanted Evening
Some Enchanted evening is a concert that will showcase performances of famous Broadway music featuring two leading MUSON Artistes Joshua David, a Tenor with over 10 year’s performance experience in classical music, Broadway and African music and Genevieve Ogu a Soprano with a history of writing short musicals and giving breathtaking performances of popular Disney classics. The music will be accompanied by live strings, piano, rhythm section and virtual orchestra arrangements by Emeka Emele Onuoha, pianist, composer, producer and MUSON’s 2018 overall best graduating student.
Date: Sunday, September 16, 2018
Time: 6pm – 10pm
Venue: Agip Recital Hall, Muson Centre, Marina, Lagos
Dan’D Humorous Live Disturbing Lagos
Dan’D Humorous, one the biggest influence in stand-up comedy in the south-south region in bringing his show to the city of Lagos. The comedy show with the theme, Dan D Humorous Live “Disturbing Lagos”, will feature A-list entertainers.
Date: Sunday, September 16, 2018
Time: 6pm
Venue: Shell Hall, Muson Centre, Onikan
The Hangout
Single? Live on the Lagos Mainland? Awesome!
The Hangout is a great opportunity for singles of all ages to mingle and have fun with other singles as well as down-to-earth mentors while discussing issues relating to leadership, money, love and lifestyle. Featuring Godman and Bola Akinlabi, Ezekiel Atang, Joy Isa, Yemi Popoola and fantastic music by Tim Godfrey & BJ Sax! Ensure you are a part of the much anticiapted ‘Hangout Lounge’ where there will be games, prizes, and other fun activities. It’s a day of fun, learning and laughter… don’t miss it and bring someone along! This event is strictly for singles.
Date: Saturday, September 15, 2018
Time: 10am
Venue: Pistis Hub, 1A Ikorodu Rd, By Maryland Bus stop, Behind Mobil Filling Station, Ikeja, Lagos.
Sylvia movie premiere
Get ready for a night of glamour and opulence as Nollywood star actors get ready to grace the occasion for the premiere of the highly anticipated blockbuster movie Sylvia.
Moët Society members Udoka Oyeka and Ini Dima-Okojie take starring roles in this romantic drama, which explores the cause and effect of relationships, mental health and the real versus the surreal world, as it tells the story of Richard Okezie, who decides to leave Sylvia, his lifelong imaginary friend and lover for Gbemi an actual human being.
Date: Sunday, September 16, 2018
Time: 6pm
Venue: Terra Kulture, Victoria Island, Lagos
Safari: The inaugural edition
Date: Sunday, September 16, 2018.
Time: 6pm
Venue: Bogobiri 7/9 Maitama Sule str. off Awolowo RD, Ikoyi, Lagos
Bridging the Gap 2
GBF, Ingressive, and Rising Tide are partnering with Citi for the next installment of our Ecosystem Hangout, Bridging the Gap 2 and event connecting entrepreneurs to developers & designers. It will bring together developers, designers, corporate partners, investors, and entrepreneurs to bridge the gap between entrepreneurs and the tech community.
Date: Friday, September 14, 2018
Time: 6:30pm – 9:30pm
Venue: IBM Innovation Centre, Churchgate Street, Lagos.
LEAD 2.0
The Leadership Empowerment and Award Development Summit (LEAD) is set up to create platforms to address the socio-economic stress points among the youths and cross-breed leaders of positive influence with the emerging leaders for a better habitation and leadership style. The goal is to inspire a new class of smart young leaders who will champion change and trigger the transition towards change in the Nigerian demography of over 70 million.
Date: Saturday, September 15, 2018
Time: 9am – 3pm
Venue: New Multipurpose Hall, Yaba College of Technology, Lagos.
The Environmental Conference
The Environmental Conference, the first of its kind is aimed at bringing together over 4000 participants, 200 stakeholders, civic leaders, nation builders, environmentalist, government agencies and officials across Nigeria and beyond to share ideas, knowledge and proffer solutions to the menace of environmental challenges.
Date: Tuesday, September 18, 2018
Time: 9am – 4pm
Venue: Main Auditorium, Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, Lagos.
UNICAF’s Open Day
UNICAF is here! And offers a unique opportunity to study online, at a fraction of the cost, thanks to generous scholarships, and to earn international quality degrees from reputable partner universities.
Whether you wish to advance in your present career, or secure a more responsible position with higher income, or even start your own enterprise, with UNICAF by your side everything is possible.
Date: Saturday, September 15, 2018
Time: 9am to 5pm
Venue: Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos
