Six persons are currently trapped under the debris of a collapsed seven-storey building under construction in Victoria Island, Lagos. The building located on Oba Idowu Oniru Street, beside Avi Maria Hospital, Victoria Island Lagos in the early hours on Sunday, September 4, 2022. The Permanent Secretary of Lagos …
Read More »‘You Admitted It To Me’ – Kate Henshaw Exposes Popular Lagos Doctor Who Allegedly Molested Wife’s Niece
Nollywood actress, Kate Henshaw has exposed a popular Lagos medical doctor, Femi Olaleye for allegedly molesting his wife’s niece for a period of one year and nine months. Naija News reports that the actress in a lengthy video shared on her Instagram page disclosed that Olaleye, who is the founder …
Read More »The Nigerianification of the world: Why Lagos is now a global tastemaker city
In August 2020, the fifth season of the Lagos-produced Big Brother Naija became the most-watched live entertainment show on Showmax, according to OkayAfrica, with 50% of viewership coming from South Africa, Kenya, Ghana, Namibia, Botswana and Uganda combined. Today, Nigerian languages and popular lingo have also become a part of …
Read More »Emirates airline resumes flight operations to Lagos state
Emirates Airlines has announced the resumption of its flight operations to Lagos. According to the airline, flights would resume on September 11, 2022. Emirates Airlines had announced the suspension of its flights to Nigeria from September 1 this year. The proposed suspension of flights to Nigeria is connected to its failure …
Read More »Missing 7-year-old Lagos boy found, says he was kidnapped by three men
Seven-year-old Adam Afolabi has been found five days after he went missing in Mushin area of Lagos State. Adam was declared missing after he was sent on an errand to buy biscuits at a shop in their neighbourhood. The minor said three yet-to-be-identified men abducted him and whisked him …
Read More »Another colorful feather – Wizkid makes African history with ‘Made In Lagos’ certification
African megastar Wizkid has added another colorful feather to his decorated hat after his 2020 album ‘Made In Lagos’ was certified Gold in the United States. Details: On Monday, August 29th, 2022, the Recording Industry Association of America announced the Gold Certification of Wizkid’s ‘Made In Lagos’ album after it sold over 500,000 copies in the …
Read More »Wizkid makes African history with ‘Made In Lagos’ certification
This giant stride earns Wizkid the singular honor of being the only Nigerian and African artist to have his album sell above 500,000 copies in the United States. As expected both fans, admirers, colleagues, and media personalities have showered Mr. Ayo “Wizkid” Balogun with praises for once again putting Nigeria …
Read More »Fake army captain who poses as a modeling agent to rob female models apprehended in Lagos
Detectives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a fake Army Captain, Andy Teddy Edwards, ‘m’ aged 39 for armed robbery. The fake soldier, who poses as a modeling agent, would invite ladies for auditioning and then rob them of their cars and valuables at gunpoint. He was arrested …
Read More »NDLEA arrests Lagos airport cleaner who allegedly leads drug syndicate
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a cleaner at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja Lagos, identified as Ohiagu Sunday, who allegedly leads a drug syndicate at the international wing of the airport. Spokesperson of the agency, Femi Babafemi, who disclosed this in …
Read More »Spotify celebrates Lagos as a tastemaker city
At the event, held at Landmark Centre in Victoria Island, guests enjoyed exciting performances and thought-provoking fireside chats, featuring key content creators who discussed Nigerian Gen Z listening habits and how they use music to vibe check. “Lagos is becoming a global tastemaker city and a generation of artists, powered …
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