* Lagos Assembly reconstitutes committees (Nation) * Lagos to Sign Concession Agreement on Seme-Badagry Expressway (ThisDay)

THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE JULY 11, 2018   Lagos Assembly reconstitutes committees (Nation) Months after the dissolution of its standing committees, Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa has announced the reconstitution of the committees…

Lagos hustle by Salami Safiyat

If it is true that the dream is free while the hustle is sold separately, then Salami Safiyat personifies the buying into the said hustle. The nail technician realised one day while still at a higher institution that she had…

Third Mainland Bridge to be closed for repairs (Punch)

The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Mr. Adedamola Kuti, said on Tuesday that consultations had begun for the closure of the Third Mainland Bridge for repairs. Kuti told the News Agency of Nigeria that the ministry of works was going to…

Folorunso Alakija: Billionaire next door

Folorunso Alakija will turn 67 on July 15 and the drums will no doubt roll out to celebrate an amazon, who came from among her people to stand apart as a money women but with a heart. Born July 15,…

* Ambode bags award for exemplary performance (Punch) * Lagos attracts N203.4bn property investments (NewTelegraph)

THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE JULY 10, 2018   Ambode bags award for exemplary performance (Punch) The Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, has been given the award for Political Brand Personality of the Year by Marketing Edge magazine for his…

Sally Mbanefo: A blessing to Anambra State – Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

She combines the beauty of Cleopatra and the saintliness of Mother Teresa. She is as much at home in the church and the affairs of state. There are modern-day fervent Christians who demonize and destroy indigenous artworks but she happens…

Trump lawyer blasts Russia probe as ‘most corrupt’ ever (ST)

A lawyer for US President Donald Trump on Sunday (July 8) sharpened his attacks on the special counsel inquiry into possible Trump campaign collusion with Russia, calling it “the most corrupt investigation that I’ve ever seen.” That charge by lawyer…

* Lagos is ready for business, says Governor (Guardian) * ‘N500m grant’ll transform communities’ (Punch)

THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE JULY 9, 2018   Lagos is ready for business, says Governor (Guardian) The Commissioner for Commerce, Industry and Cooperatives, Mrs. Olayinka Oladunjoye, has declared that Lagos State is ready and open for business. She made the…

Help, I am suffering from Nigerian Mother Syndrome! Abiodun Kuforiji Nkwocha

I am a Nigerian mum through and through. A part of me tries to deny this but I do not need to go far beneath the surface to see that I am one. I kid about being a Nigerian mum…

Konga compliance debuts to boost standards

In its bid to uplift ethical standards in the African e-commerce space and raise the bar in customer satisfaction, e-commerce giants Konga has pioneered the launch of Konga Compliance – compliance@konga.com –  a feedback/compliance mechanism through which customers can directly…

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