Fire guts Canadian embassy building in Abuja

Parts of the building of the High Commission of Canada in Nigeria, situated at 13010G, Palm Close, Diplomatic Drive, Central Business District in Abuja have reportedly caught fire. Vanguard reports that the cause of the inferno could not be ascertained…

Cooking gas scarcity hits Lagos, Kano, Katsina, others

Scarcity of Liquefied Petroleum Gas also known as cooking gas has hit Lagos and some other states in the country. The other affected states, according to findings by our correspondents are: Katsina, Sokoto, Delta, Kaduna and Kano. The rise in…

Abuja ‘one-chance’ victim planned to begin PhD in 2024 – Father

Rev. Joseph Olorunfemi, the father of the late Greatness Olorunfemi, a victim of ‘one-chance’ robbers in Abuja, said his daughter planned to travel to the United States of America to commence her PhD in Microbiology before her death. Olorunfemi was…

Manhood disappearance: 14 suspects arraigned for false alarm in Abuja

Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has begun the prosecution of 14 suspects for giving false information and inciting public disturbance through alleged disappearance of manhood in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). This was revealed yesterday by the FCT commissioner of police,…

Abuja International Film Festival opens call for AIFF/HYPO CLEAN TO SHOOT competition 

The Abuja International Film Festival (AIFF) has announced the eagerly anticipated AIFF/HYPO CLEAN TO SHOOT competition for budding filmmakers and storytellers. This unique competition sponsored by Hypo Homecare Ltd, offers filmmakers the chance to showcase their creativity while championing the…

Dozens feared killed, others trapped as Abuja high-rise building collapses

A multi-storey building collapsed at Lagos Street in Garki, Abuja killing about 37 people while many others are trapped on Wednesday. Confirming the incident, the Federal Emergency Management Authority said that 37 people had been rescued, while two were fatally…

Life goes on …as politicians gather at Ekweremadu’s son’s wedding

In a lavish ceremony held in Abuja, Lloyd Ekweremadu, the first son of former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, tied the knot with Tiffany.  The groom is serving as a commissioner in the cabinet of Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu…

GOCOP’s 2023 Annual Conference to hold in Abuja

The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has announced that its 2023 Annual Conference will be held in Abuja,Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory. According to a press statement signed by Danlami Nmodu, mni and Olumide Iyanda, Chairman and Secretary respectively of…

Cleric advises Christians to embrace peace

A U.S. based cleric, Keith Moore, on Sunday advised Christians to allow peace to reign in their lives. The cleric gave the advice at the wrap-up of “Impartation Conference 2023”, organised by the Summit Bible Church Abuja. Moore, who is…

Tinubu mourns first FCT minister, Ajose-Adeogun

President Bola Tinubu has mourned the death of Nigeria’s first Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Chief Mobolaji Ajose-Adeogun, who died last Saturday in Lagos. Ajose-Adeogun, who died at the age of 96 was appointed the Minister of Federal Capital Territory…

thisislagos.ng is the number one site on all things Lagos. It will curate and aggregate news about Lagos - the city and the state as well as the people of the city. It will become the pre-eminent news site covering Lagos and its people, businesses and personalities, events and celebrations, celebrities and criminals. thisislagos.ng will be the beating heart of Lagos when it comes to news. If it’s not here, it’s not Lagos. thisislagos.ng covers Lagos like no other site. We are democratic, non-partisan, all Lagos! Itesiwaju eko!!!
Categories