Rape, robbery and the usual suspects

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!!! How UNILAG alumnus raped, stole student’s underwear – Police (Punch) A…

Pro-chancellor wants UNILAG TV to stand out (Guardian)

Pro-chancellor and chairman of council, University of Lagos (UNILAG), Dr. Wale Babalakin (SAN), wants UNILAG TV to be a source of outstanding intellectual discourse. Speaking yesterday at the institution’s media centre during the commissioning of the station, Channel 184 on…

Ethics Challenge: FirstBank partners CFA Society

As a way of demonstrating its commitment to ethics, professional excellence, capacity building and inclusive growth of Nigerians, First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank) is partnering with CFA Society Nigeria for this year’s edition of its Ethics Challenge. A statement…

Undergraduate steals from ‘corper’, a humane policeman, truck thieves and more

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!!! Undergraduate buys N1m phones with fake debit alert, flees (Punch) A…

Regina Askia: Beauty, brains, talent

Regina Askia’s story is an interesting one in which she is born, attends primary, secondary and tertiary schools in Lagos, travels the world as a beauty queen and returns to fortune on television and then Nollywood. But she quits all…

Amarachi is here for the hustle

Amarachi Agbafor is a 200 level student of the University of Lagos (UNILAG). Not interested in being a ‘runs girl’, she makes bracelets to pay her way through school. Get the rest of her interesting story in the video.

* Ambode: Without True Federalism, Nigeria can’t grow (ThisDay) * ‘Health, education, LASG’s top priority’ (Punch)

THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE MAY 9, 2018   Ambode: Without True Federalism, Nigeria can’t grow (ThisDay) Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Tuesday lamented Nigeria’s lopsided federal structure, noting that it had been the bane of national development and…

Publishers gather in Lagos for sustainable development of Africa

Publishers from around the world under the auspices of International Publishers Association (IPA) will on Wednesday, May 9 converge on Eko Hotels and Suites, Lagos to deliberate on challenges and opportunities in Africa. The Nigerian Publishers Association (NPA) made the…

Police, artistes engage youths on cultism, drug, internet fraud (Guardian)

Tomorrow, March 20, the Prof. Ade Ajayi Auditorium at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) will come alive as several top artistes, Nollywood stars and speakers will lead discussions on Say No To Cultism, Internet Fraud & Drug Dealings. It will…

Residents panic as hoodlums kill UNILAG worker, undergraduate (Punch)

Residents of Abule Ijesha community, Yaba, Lagos State, say the neighbourhood is not safe until the police arrest hoodlums who killed a senior member of staff of the University of Lagos, Akoka, and a final year student of the institution.…

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