THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE JULY 23, 2018 Lagos residents told to get PVC (Punch) Lagosians have been advised to obtain their Permanent Voter Cards, which will enable them to choose who will govern them in 2019. The Chairman, Ikorodu…
* Joint taskforce clears access roads to Apapa (BusinessDay) * MAN, Lagos to sign MoU on safety standards (Punch)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE JULY 22, 2018 Joint taskforce clears access roads to Apapa (BusinessDay) The joint taskforce set up by the Lagos State Government comprising the police, military personnel and Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has moved…
Gordons loves Lagos
You have probably wondered what Comedian Gordons’ real name is. Well, this is your opportunity to know the answer. You also get to know what he loves about Lagos, the city where he lives and works. It is all in…
Nollywood founder Chris Obi-Rapu hugs Anambra as movie hub – Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
It was quite remarkable meeting with Chris Obi-Rapu, the director of the epoch-making movie Living in Bondage, in the office of Anambra State Commissioner of Information and Public Enlightenment, C. Don Adinuba, in Awka. Obi-Rapu had come in from the…
* Gridlock: Don’t close Third Mainland Bridge, LASG counsels FG (Punch) * Illegal migrants not welcome in Lagos, says SSG (Nation)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE JULY 20, 2018 Gridlock: Don’t close Third Mainland Bridge, LASG counsels FG (Punch) The Lagos State Government on Thursday urged the Federal Government to postpone its planned closure of the Third Mainland Bridge in the…
Funny Bone Untamed 3, The Discourse and other events
It’s another Friday and you know there is no party like a Lagos party. thisislagos tells you where the hottest parties are, where the art exhibitions are popping and where the cognoscenti gather. Make sure you turn up! Funny Bone…
Evelyn Osagie returns with 2nd ‘Words Meet Images’
After a successful outing in Agege, a suburb of Lagos early this year, multitalented performer Evelyn Osagie, known on stage as Evelyn D’Poet, is set to take the message of peace and unity to Somolu, another Lagos suburb. She will…
Residents discuss Lagos toll plazas with Gov Ambode
The toll plaza debate continues this week with some Lagos residents pitching in. Some want the Governor to keep the toll plazas, others want them removed, while there are those who feel that the tariffs are high and should be…
* 2019: Lagos women ready for APC’s victory, says Okoya-Thomas (Nation) * Deadline for completion of Ibadan-Lagos standard gauge not feasible, Lawmakers say (ThisDay)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE JULY 19, 2018 2019: Lagos women ready for APC’s victory, says Okoya-Thomas (Nation) The Women Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Mrs Jmoke Okoya-Thomas, has assured the womenfolk of support for…
The importance of integrating “ethics” in education – Adetola Salau
A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world. Albert Camus Ethics is a branch of moral philosophy. Among others, it involves defending and recommending concepts of right and wrong conduct. Ethics and morals are often associated…