What kind of world is this? Where a woman will abandon her own flesh and blood? I can’t believe it no matter how hard I try to understand her reasons for doing it. I can’t accept that abandoning a baby…
3rd Mainland Bridge shut down postponed
There is some good news and respite for agitated Lagosians who were already dreading the planned closure of the 3rd Mainland Bridge for 3 days beginning Friday July 27, 2018. A statement from the ministry of Power, Works and Housing…
Portrait of a Megacity (ThisDay)
Oshodi, a sprawling municipal of over 1.5 million residents, shares border directly with the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos. From its northern part, the international wing is just few metres away from Oshodi. Apart from Ikeja where the seat…
* Inside new Oshodi (Vanguard) * Lagos: Balogun emerges chairman (Nation)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE MAY 20, 2018 Inside new Oshodi (Vanguard) Oshodi was not a place anybody would be proud of. Chaotic in terms of human and vehicular population, it was also everything that was wrong with metropolitan Lagos.…
Drink seller/traffic robber, adulterated beverages and illegal firearms
What is a city without crime? Every Friday, thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys committing the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Don’t get caught!!! Man poses as drink seller to rob in Lagos traffic (Punch)…
Lagos newcomers, welcome to Danfo 101 – Hymar David
You’ve probably heard a lot about the yellow-and-black danfo buses that run through the heart of the city like blood through veins. You must have been told a lot of stuff that sounded like outright lies if not exaggerations. Here’s…