Lagos ranked 19th best city to visit in the world (Full list)

Lagos, Nigeria has been ranked as the 19th best city to visit in the world, according to Time Out, a British media and hospitality company that publishes guides and magazines. According to Time Out, the conclusion was drawn from a survey of more than 20,000 city dwellers around the world with its network of editors. […]

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Nigerian govt relocates FAAN headquarters from Abuja to Lagos

Nigerian government has authorised the relocation of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) from Abuja to Lagos This was revealed in a memo signed by the Managing Director of FAAN, Mrs. Olubunmi Kuku. The memo reads: “The Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development has directed that the Headquarters of the Federal Airport Authority of […]

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Soyinka visits Tinubu in Lagos, gives him seven-point agenda

Playwright and Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, paid a courtesy visit to President Bola Tinubu in Lagos on Sunday and said he would reserve all his observations about Tinubu’s administration until one year into his tenure in May 2024. Soyinka described this as a personal policy of his, saying this one-year delay gives the President […]

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Oba of Benin, ancestors and Lagos, By Lasisi Olagunju

“Every record has been destroyed or falsified, every book rewritten, every picture has been repainted, every statue and street building has been renamed, every date has been altered. And the process is continuing day by day and minute by minute. History has stopped.” Imagine this George Orwel dystopian quote in his ‘1984’ applying directly to […]

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Oba of Benin, Ewuare II visits Lagos Gov, says Binis founded Lagos, which has since sparked debate

Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty Ewuare II, visited the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Sunday. During the visit, he made a comment that the Binis founded Lagos, which has  sparked debate on social media since then. The monarch had said: “It is in the history books that the Binis founded Lagos. When some […]

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Media girl, Toke Makinwa holds birthday dinner in Lagos (Video, Photos)

Family members, friends and colleagues of media personality, actress and author, Toke Makinwa, attended her birthday dinner held in Lagos, Saturday night November 11. Toke turned a year older last week November 3. See more photos below and video far below: Watch video below: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Mercy Obidake […]

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Nigeria is not Lagos, Tinubu’s one-sided appointments is dangerous ―Asari Dokubo, ex-militant, laments (Video)

Former Niger Delta militant leader, Asari Dokubo has lamented over President Bola Tinubu’s recent appointments. Asari said this while reacting to controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Gumi’s call for Nyesom Wike to be removed as FCT Minister. Addressing this in a video which has gone viral, the former militant leader stated that Abuja was built with […]

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Wife kicks Pastor-husband out of church, marries already married junior church worker in Lagos (Video)

Founder and Pastor of Divine Prophetic Solutions Prayers Ministry in Lagos, Nigeria, Pastor Theophilus Ayodeji Obayan has cried out for help after a married a junior church worker in his ministry snatched and married his wife of 23 years, Mrs. Chibuzor Lilian Obayan. Prophet Obayan disclosed this at a Grade ‘A’ Customary Court where he […]

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Young medical doctor slumps, dies in Lagos

A young medical doctor at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, Lagos State, Nigeria, has died after he reportedly performed a 72-hour surgery without a break at the neurosurgery unit. Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) disclosed this in a letter dated September 19, addressed to LUTH’s chief medical director. The doctors in the letter […]

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Residents panic as flood takes over estate in Lagos, one feared killed

Residents of Gate House, Gold Crescent, LSDPC Bungalow Scheme, Oke Afa, Isolo, Lagos, are currently living in fear after heavy flooding took over their estate on Tuesday, September 12.  The flood was induced by the downpour. One person was feared killed, as chairman of Gold Crescent, Jakande Estate, Emmanuel Ezeugo, on Tuesday, said: “It’s a […]

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Rent for 3B/R flat hits N750,000 in Lagos, 10 other states in Nigeria

Comprehensive evaluation of the average rent of a three-bedroom apartment across 15 major cities in Nigeria  has reached a new high of N750,000. Prices sourced from propertypro.ng and estate agents, showed that the cost of a three-bedroom flat in Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt went as high as N1.5m per annum. Minna, Lokoja and Ilorin […]

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Lagos socialite, Fareeda stopped from jumping into Lagos lagoon (Videos)

Lagos socialite and owner and CEO of House of Phreeda, Ms. Farida Sobowale, was rescued after attempting to commit suicide by jumping into the lagoon from the Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos on Thursday evening. The socialite in a video making the rounds, was seen attempting to jump into the lagoon from the third mainland bridge […]

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Nigerian man arrested for allegedly killing his wife in Lagos

34-year-old Nigerian man, Samuel Adebiyi, has been arrested for allegedly killing his wife, Serah Ogungbe. Adebiyi was arrested by operatives of the Amotekun Corps in Ogun State on Monday during a routine patrol. The suspect was said to have murdered his 27-year-old wife at Lekki Phase II in Lagos, Nigeria, but fled to hide in […]

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Actress Bimbo Afolayan, husband launch second hotel in Lagos (Video)

Nigerian actress, Bimbo Afolayan and her husband, Okiki Afolayan, have launched their second hotel outfit, “Extreme Royal Hotels,” in Egbeda, Lagos. The actress expressed her profound thanks to God, attributing the achievement to divine intervention. “GOD DID THIS!!!! Sharing the good news on her Instagram page, she wrote” “Second branch of my hotel 💃💃💃💃💃💃💃💃💃💃💃 lagos […]

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Lady trapped armed robber with sex during operation in Lagos

20-year old suspected armed robber, Gafar Odusoya, has been arrested in Lagos State after a lady allegedly trapped him with sex in her room during a robbery operation with other members of his gang. According to PM Express, the incident happened on 17th June, 2023 in the early hours of the morning at Berebere Street, […]

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Gas cylinders explode in Lagos, four injured

Four people have sustained varying degrees of injuries after some gas cylinders exploded in the Ijaiye, Agege area of Lagos State, Nigeria. According to reports, the explosion occurred in the early hours of Monday in a shop stored with gas cylinders. Confirming the incident, the Permanent Secretary of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, Femi […]

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Female officer of Nigerian Air Force commits suicide in Lagos

A female officer of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), simply identified as George, has reportedly committed suicide by hanging at her residence in Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria. Reports say that George, a Master Warrant Officer working at 651 Base Services Group Resident at Block T5 Flat 8 in Sam Ethnan Air Force Base Ikeja, took […]

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