This year’s edition of the annual traditional ‘Oro’ festival, usually held in Ikorodu, Lagos State, has been scheduled for May 16, 2024, daytime and nighttime. This was disclosed in a letter issued by the Ayangburen Palace and signed by the…
* Ikorodu residents call for modification of traditional festivals (Tribune) * Olokun, Osaara: The making of Atlantic Ocean, Lagos Lagoon (SUN)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE, MAY 17, 2018 Ikorodu residents call for modification of traditional festivals (Tribune) Some traders and residents in Ikorodu area of Lagos State have appealed to the custodians of traditional festivals to modify how they are…
These Lagosians talk to Gov Ambode about Oro festival
Every now and then, a certain part of Lagos stands still for the Oro traditional festival. Only on May 8, Ikorodu, one of the five divisions of Lagos State was shutdown for another edition of the festival that bars women…
* Ikorodu residents, business owners count cost of Oro Festival (Punch) * Lagos announces free-Wifi installation plan for public schools, bus terminals (Vanguard)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE MAY 12, 2018 Ikorodu residents, business owners count cost of Oro Festival (Punch) Tope Ajayi, a 28-year-old fashion designer is working tirelessly at raising N600, 000. Apart from planning to expand his two-year-old business, the…