I killed my lover on Valentine’s Day

Then came that Valentine’s Day. He wanted us to go eat at Sheraton Hotel! Yes, it was going to be a buffet and he had saved for it. I was excited too and I knew I had to be monitoring him;

My day was great – Francis Osagie

Francis Osagie lives in Festac and works at a dry-cleaning company in Ikeja. He says that his day was great. Find out how great it really was below and please share how yours went in the comments.

9 tips for renting an apartment in Lagos – Lucia Edafioka

You would think renting an apartment in Lagos would just be: find a place that suits you, pay the landlord and move in, right? See, Lagos is not like any city on earth (I say this in every piece). Lagos…

2019 elections: Lagos CP charges officers on violence-free polls (Independent)

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Edgal Imohimi, has charged police officers to ensure that the 2019 elections are violence-free. He said the duty of the police during the election is to make sure the citizens have a conducive environment…

*Ikeja Electric launches Academy to deepen safety culture (Guardian) *GE no longer in transport business – NRC (Nation)

Ikeja Electric launches Academy to deepen safety culture (Guardian) Ikeja Electric Plc (IE) says it has launched a professional Quality Health, Safety and Environment Academy (QHSE) tagged: “i-Empower” to deepen the culture of safety among its employees. Mr Felix Ofulue,…

‘Rafiki’ to screen at Ake Festival headlined by Nuruddin Farah in Lagos

Kenyan film, Rafiki will screen at this year’s Ake Arts and Book Festival, which takes place for the first time in Lagos with renowned writer Nuruddin Farah headlining. The venue is Radisson Blu Hotel, Ikeja, GRA from October 25 -28,…

Titus Nwagwu says he is not lost in Lagos

Titus Nwagwu owns a restaurant in the Ikeja area of Lagos and has been living in the city for many years but has never lost sight of his roots. Fondly called Tyson by his friends, he is as in love…

Lagos High School Music Challenge kicks off on June 20

Secondary school students and lovers of live music are in for exciting times as a novel Lagos High School Music Challenge (LHSMC) kicks off.  LHSMC is a unique music contest aimed at harnessing music talents among children and teenagers in…

Getting lucky by the ATM -Oshoko Bushushu

I was heading for drinks with a client at Ikeja and I was already in Anthony Village when I realised that I didn’t have a dime on me, as in physical cash. I had my ATM cards all right but…

Na God go punish that Fela – Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

When Fela Anikulapo-Kuti died on August 2, 1997, one holier-than-thou friend became outraged that I was mentioned in The Guardian’s front page report of the passing as one of the notable apostles of the Afrobeat legend. I shut the poor…

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