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…

Lagos students walk for Ambode’s re-election

Indigenous students of Lagos State in tertiary institutions across the country and beyond on Wednesday staged a solidarity walk to Lagos House in Alausa, Ikeja, to endorse the State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode for a second term in office. An…

Lagos shuts down for Buhari

Bank Anthony Way in Ikeja, Agege Motor Road, a section of Eko Hotel Road in Victoria Island and Old Marina in Ikoyi axis have been closed to traffic as President Muhammadu Buhari makes a two-day visit to Lagos. Announcing traffic…

Lagosians celebrate Mother’s Day at JJT Park (LTV)

Scores of Lagos residents on Sunday converged on the recently unveiled Johnson Jakande Tinubu (JJT) Park in Alausa, Ikeja to celebrate this year’s international mother’s day amidst pumps and pageantry. The special celebration sponsored by Friesland Campina, makers of Peak…

Inside Lagos’ office complexes where revellers take over at night (Punch)

With lovely music blaring from gigantic loudspeakers mounted at every corner of the joint, James in company with his friends revelled at the cool bar, jam-packed with other fun seekers. Time was 1am, at a joint close to Balogun Bus…

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