New Hospital to be in 7-Storey, Operates on IPP Governor Kicks off Massive Rehabilitation of Adeniji Adele Road, Two Other Streets Massey Street Children Hospital – the century-old secondary health facility on Lagos Island and the birthplace of prominent Lagosians – is now to be upgraded and relocated to a convenient site. The single-story […]Read More
… As Lycett, Joke Silva, Others Receive Recognition Awards Lagos State Government and Mo Abudu have organised an Award of Recognition ceremony through the ‘Eko Culture Series’ to pay tributes to some female personalities in the Nigerian Film industry and TV Stars for their contributions to the development of the country’s film and creative industry […]Read More
Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture has endorsed ‘Go Culture Festival 2021’, describing the initiative as a step in the right direction towards cultural renaissance and preservation of Nigeria cultural heritage. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mr. Solomon Bonu, while speaking at the event held recently in […]Read More
An upcoming artiste named Wisekid has triggered curiosity on social media after he disclosed statistics that prompted allegations he made about N30 million monthly from cloning ‘Made In Lagos‘, a 2020 music album by Wizkid. Wisekid, whose monicker itself is an imitation of Ayodeji Balogun’s stage name, had released an album and named it ‘Lasgidi […]Read More
Burna Boy, Davido, Wizkid, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, Funke Akindele-Bello, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and Mr. Eazi, Olugbenga Agboola among other Nigerians featured on the Forbes ‘100 Innovations, Inventions & Icons From Africa’. Also, the Director-General of the World Trade Organization, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Olugbenga Agboola, Genevieve Nnaji, and Swanky Jerry featured on the list. Forbes said […]Read More
The Lagos State Government has congratulated the two Nigerian singers who won Grammy Awards at the just concluded 63rd Annual Grammy Awards ceremony, held at the Los Angeles Convention Center, USA, on Sunday, March 14, 2021. In a congratulatory message to the duo, the Lagos State Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs. Uzamat Akinbile-Yussuf, […]Read More
A Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has sentenced one Henry Egesi to three years imprisonment for raping a 19-year old girl in Lagos. The accused was arraigned by the Directorate of Public Prosecutions on behalf of Lagos State Government in 2019, on a one-count charge of rape allegedly committed on the 9th of […]Read More
“ In order to stimulate the interest of youths in creative and profitable activities, the Lagos State Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Pharm. (Mrs.) Uzamat Akinbile-Yussuf has given assurance that the Ministry will continue to identify, encourage and support creative-minded youths in the Tourism, Arts and Culture industry. The Commissioner, made the assertion when […]Read More
Nigerian trio of Stanley Didia, aka Omah Lay; Temilade Openyi, alias Ms Tems; and Muyiwa Awomiyi have been remanded in a prison in Uganda. Omah Lay was remanded at Kitalya prison and Ms Tems at Kigo prison. They were charged in a magistrate court in Makindye, Uganda, on Monday for “negligently doing acts likely to […]Read More
Lagos State Government says it is partnering with Ecobank Nigeria Plc, to intervene in the artisanal fisheries value chain in order to enhance the standard of living in the artisanal fishing communities in the State. The State Commissioner for Agriculture, Ms. Abisola Olusanya who made this known today in Lagos explained that the intervention becomes […]Read More