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SMW Lagos 2019: Day 3 Highlights
April 19, 2022
I was unsure of what to expect at the SMW Lagos even after reading through Samuel Achem’s highlights. However, attending the event on Wednesday at the Landmark event center I got a very clearer picture of why Achem would choose to “almost live there.” The atmosphere was simply charged, with very interactive discussions on multiple … Continue reading SMW Lagos 2019: Day 3 Highlights
By ugochukwu
SMW Lagos: Day 2 Highlights
April 19, 2022
Day 2 of Social Media Week Lagos 2019 was every bit the captivating affair we were promised. The lineup of events had a brilliant collective undertone that spurred guests to return back to the innovative drawing board. And as is the custom, attendees were presented with the opportunity to interact with industry experts, leaders and … Continue reading SMW Lagos: Day 2 Highlights
By achem
More First-rate Runners Join Lagos City Marathon
April 19, 2022
Expectations are rising to an all-time high as we look forward to this year’s Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, scheduled to hold on Saturday, February 2, 2018. In the past week, more high profile runners have registered for the 2019 edition of the race, giving organisers and fans alike, quite the thrill as the race … Continue reading More First-rate Runners Join Lagos City Marathon
By achem
Putting Lagos Guber Candidates on a Testing Pedestal
April 19, 2022
One of the most important methods by which the electorate could test the readiness and preparedness of candidates contesting in a political race is via debates. And just like it happened in ancient Greece where politicians and philosophers slugged it out with each other on public policy, we discover that debates should never end in an … Continue reading Putting Lagos Guber Candidates on a Testing Pedestal
By adedoyin
Made In Nigeria: Apoti Lagos
April 19, 2022
Economic and business analysts have blamed Nigeria’s current economic state on the nation’s over-dependence on imported goods, especially when they are locally made substitutes of equal quality and performance. This penchant for foreign goods and services over locally made products, is one that has deprived the nation of huge turnovers in various sectors of our … Continue reading Made In Nigeria: Apoti Lagos
By achem
Coping with Madhouse Lagos
April 19, 2022
“In a madhouse, inmates scramble to reserve a space for their own fiefdom.” -Wokinda Saresihn, 2015 When you hear someone, in a rural area and fresh with ambition, say “I wan go HUSTLE for Lagos”, say a prayer for them that they might succeed and not be caught in that perpetual gyre of urban confusion. … Continue reading Coping with Madhouse Lagos
By adedoyin
Asisat, Oba Elegushi, Odumbaku, Others Nominated For TheLagosTimes Achievers Awards
April 19, 2022
Super Falcons ace forward, Asisat Oshoala, has been nominated alongside top contributing citizens of Lagos state, for the 2018 edition of TheLagosTimes Awards. Amongst the selected denizens are, popular Lagos monarch, Oba Saheed Ademola Elegushi,women radio host,Titi Okewale-Sonaiya, and prominent businessman, politician and esteemed cleric, Cardinal James Odumbaku, who were all nominated for their superb … Continue reading Asisat, Oba Elegushi, Odumbaku, Others Nominated For TheLagosTimes Achievers Awards
By achem
Simply Nigerian Fair Holds 5th Edition in Lagos
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s entrepreneurial ecosystem has in recent times experienced a significant boost in its growth levels — with more domestically grown businesses tapping into the vast power of social media marketing than ever before Lagos is home to Nigeria’s biggest gathering of such businesses, and the number keeps increasing. Simply Nigerian Fair About 1,000 Lagosians came … Continue reading Simply Nigerian Fair Holds 5th Edition in Lagos
By achem
2018 Lagos Women Run: Akusho Sets New Record
April 19, 2022
Seasoned long distance runner and the winner of the 2018 Access Bank Lagos Marathon, Rose Akusho, has once again shown off her distance prowess as she dominated the Lagos Women’s Run to emerge the winner of the ₦500,000 cash prize. The 21-year old was on a class of her own throughout the race — putting … Continue reading 2018 Lagos Women Run: Akusho Sets New Record
By achem
Did You Know? How Lagos Became West Africa’s Commercial Powerhouse
April 19, 2022
It’s often said that if the economy of Lagos were to be placed alongside those of whole countries in Africa, it would rank quite comfortably among the top ten economies on the continent. Current estimates of the city’s GDP from the state government suggests that it’s much bigger than such supposedly significant economies as Kenya … Continue reading Did You Know? How Lagos Became West Africa’s Commercial Powerhouse
LEAP Africa Holds Social Innovators Programme & Awards, SIPA in Lagos
April 19, 2022
Six years ago, the Annual Nigerian Youth Leadership Awards by LEAP Africa was rebirth in Lagos as the Social Innovators Programme& Awards. On Thursday 18 October 2018, LEAP (Leadership, Effectiveness, Accountability and Professionalism) Africa hosted the 2018 edition of its Social Innovation Programme & Awards (SIPA) in Lagos at the Glitz Event Centre. Annually, LEAP … Continue reading LEAP Africa Holds Social Innovators Programme & Awards, SIPA in Lagos
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DevFest Lagos 2018 Themed “Digital Well-Being” Set to Hold November 3, 2018
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s tech space is experiencing something that can be likened to an oil boom. More people are signing up to become developers, more experienced local developers are getting worldwide recognition, more and more tech communities are springing up in several locations across the country, and of course, more tech startups and businesses are being birthed. … Continue reading DevFest Lagos 2018 Themed “Digital Well-Being” Set to Hold November 3, 2018
10,000 Runners Register For 2018 Lagos Women Run (LWR)
April 19, 2022
A total of 10,000 women from Lagos and neighboring states have registered for the 2018 edition of the Lagos Women Run (LWR), a 10 kilometer marathon race for Nigerian women of all classes. The LWR is an exclusive marathon race, designed for the social freedom of women across Nigeria. The event is expected to sensitize … Continue reading 10,000 Runners Register For 2018 Lagos Women Run (LWR)
By achem
Lagos Agog As LCCI Hosts 32nd Edition of the Lagos International Trade Fair
April 19, 2022
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), the premier Chamber of Commerce and a leading voice in the organised private sector (OPS) in Nigeria, is set to host the 32nd edition of the Lagos International Trade Fair. The Opening Ceremony is scheduled to take place on Friday 2nd November, 2018 by 10am at the … Continue reading Lagos Agog As LCCI Hosts 32nd Edition of the Lagos International Trade Fair
Another Night of Glam At The Heineken Lagos Fashion Week 2018: Day 2
April 19, 2022
In a night that was unarguably a beautiful fusion of music, fashion and style, the second day of the Heineken Lagos Fashion Week 2018 lived up to the expectations its opening night had raised for attending fashion editors, bloggers and pundits alike. BLOKE opened for the day with each model making down the runway with … Continue reading Another Night of Glam At The Heineken Lagos Fashion Week 2018: Day 2
By henry