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African Fashion Week to Hold in Lagos in May

April 19, 2022

Africa Fashion Week Nigeria, an offshoot of the Africa Fashion Week London, will hold at the Intercontinental Hotel, Lagos, on May 17 and 18, 2014, the organizers have announced. According to the press statement from the organizers, the event is aimed at celebrating Nigerian and African fashion from the last decade while also providing talented young designers … Continue reading African Fashion Week to Hold in Lagos in May

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News Transport

Lagos to Close Dopemu, Iyana-Ipaja Bridges for Maintenance Works

April 19, 2022

The Lagos State Government has announced that it would close both Dopemu and Iyana-Ipaja bridges for 20 days (March 15 to April 5) to carry out maintenance works. This was contained in a press statement signed by the Commissioner for Transportation, Kayode Opeifa, that the project which will be carried out by Chinese Civil Engineering … Continue reading Lagos to Close Dopemu, Iyana-Ipaja Bridges for Maintenance Works

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Housing News

30 New Winners Emerge in the Lagos Home Ownership Mortgage Scheme

April 19, 2022

Thirty new home owners emerged at the first draw of the Lagos Home Ownership Mortgage Scheme (HOMS). The draw which took place at the Blue Roof, Lagos Television ground, was conducted for 200 successful applicants who vied for homes located in Abijo, Agege, Igbogbo, Odoragunshin, Ojokoro and Shitta, Lagos State. The HOMS scheme, based on … Continue reading 30 New Winners Emerge in the Lagos Home Ownership Mortgage Scheme

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News Transport

Lagos LAGBUS Fare Remains Fixed Despite Fuel Scarcity

April 19, 2022

The Lagos State public transportation system, LAGBUS, other wise known as Red Bus, has stated that despite the current scarcity of premium motor spirit (PMS) in the state, its fare remains fixed. Interacting with followers on micro blogging site, Twitter, through its handle @LAGBUSOfficial, the governmentowned transportation system said it would not increase its fare … Continue reading Lagos LAGBUS Fare Remains Fixed Despite Fuel Scarcity

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Events Media News

LASAA to Host Africa’s Biggest Signage and Outdoor Exhibition in Lagos

April 19, 2022

The Lagos State Signage and Advertisement Agency (LASAA) is to host Africa’s most anticipated signage & outdoor conference and exhibition at Eko Hotel Convention Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, between June 22 – 27th this year. The initiative, the first of its kind in Africa, is tagged “Sign and Outdoor Conference & Exhibition Africa (Lagos 2014).” In addition to 4,000 visitors … Continue reading LASAA to Host Africa’s Biggest Signage and Outdoor Exhibition in Lagos

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EDUCATION News TECH

Passnownow Launches e-Learning App at Social Media Week Lagos

April 19, 2022

The event organised by Passnownow during the 2014 edition of Social Media Week Lagos will be remembered as one of the high points of the weeklong Social Media Week. The 2014 edition of Social Media Week Lagos lasted five days from 17th to 21st, February 2014, and was filled with exciting events ranging from social media … Continue reading Passnownow Launches e-Learning App at Social Media Week Lagos

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Housing News

Governor Fashola Launches Affordable Mortgage Home Scheme in Lagos

April 19, 2022

Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, has inaugurated the Lagos Home Ownership Mortgage Scheme (HOMS), which is aimed at providing affordable housing for residents in the state. During the ceremony on February 3rd, the governor stated that the home scheme is structured in a way that it enables buyers to pay back within a period of … Continue reading Governor Fashola Launches Affordable Mortgage Home Scheme in Lagos

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ECONOMY International News Transport

ECOWAS Approves N8 billion for Lagos-Abidjan Highway

April 19, 2022

The heads of states of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Thursday approved $50 million (N8 billion) as contributory fund towards the feasibility studies and design of the six lanes of Lagos-Abidjan highway project. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the approval came following a meeting of the ECOWAS ministers … Continue reading ECOWAS Approves N8 billion for Lagos-Abidjan Highway

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Health News

Lagos Bans Public Smoking; Violators to be Imprisoned, Fined

April 19, 2022

The Lagos State House of Assembly has passed a bill for a law, which would in effect, ban smoking in public places in the state with penalties for violating the law pegged between N10, 000 and N50, 000 fines or imprisonment. Scaling through the third reading, the Bill prohibits residents from smoking in all public … Continue reading Lagos Bans Public Smoking; Violators to be Imprisoned, Fined

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Environment News

Lagos to Begin Prosecution of Road Vandals

April 19, 2022

Mr. Gbenga Akintola, Executive Chairman, Lagos State Public Works Corporation, has announced that people who indulge in activities causing damage to roads in the state will soon be prosecuted. The chairman noted that the Corporation was working earnestly with task force agencies to curb activities that lead to environmental damage and to ensure proper sanitation. … Continue reading Lagos to Begin Prosecution of Road Vandals

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Environment Housing News TECH

Lagos to Launch Electronic-based Land Survey Verification Scheme

April 19, 2022

The Lagos State Government has announced plans to make procurement of property documents more efficient and eliminate fraudulent activities in the housing sector through the introduction of a computer-based land survey verification system. Acting Surveyor-General of the state, Joseph Agbenla, released a statement assuring Lagosians of government’s commitment to improving land survey related issues promptly. … Continue reading Lagos to Launch Electronic-based Land Survey Verification Scheme

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Lagos Ranks in Top 10 Mega City Migration Destinations

April 19, 2022

Lagos has been ranked among the top 10 choice destinations for rural-urban migration in the world. According to data collected from social networking site, Facebook, which was published in the United Kingdom’s Daily Mail, Nigeria’s commercial capital, Lagos, is one of the top 10 mega city migrations. Lagos grew almost 20 percent in the last … Continue reading Lagos Ranks in Top 10 Mega City Migration Destinations

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Top 10 Holiday Destinations in Lagos

April 19, 2022

  It is the season of holidays and merriment when families and loved ones look to spend quality time for future memories. While some families have their tickets ready to fly out to tourist attractions around the world and some have made plans to enjoy the holidays with close or extended families in other Nigerian … Continue reading Top 10 Holiday Destinations in Lagos

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Lagos Hosts Seafood Festival in Nigeria

April 19, 2022

The beach was a place to be and this is not only for the eternal view of the sea but also for the display of varieties of fishes in different ways on this day. Fish lovers and visitors from Lagos and from other parts of Nigeria came down to have a good time and enjoy … Continue reading Lagos Hosts Seafood Festival in Nigeria

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Nigeria’s Got Talent Wraps-up Nationwide Auditions in Lagos with Two-Day Talent Extravaganza

April 19, 2022

This weekend, ‘Nigeria’s Got Talent’ train cruises right into the city of Lagos for a two-day talent extravaganza, scouring the city for the best of talents available in every field: music, art, dance and more. The two-day talent extravaganza will hold on Saturday and Sunday, October 26 and 27 at Within The Box Studio, Bamako Estate, Omole, … Continue reading Nigeria’s Got Talent Wraps-up Nationwide Auditions in Lagos with Two-Day Talent Extravaganza

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