From Comfort to Conviction: Why Chika Uwazie Left DC to Build in Lagos

Chika Uwazie

Chika Uwazie recently shared a deeply personal post on Instagram about her decision to leave a comfortable life in Washington, DC, for the uncertainty of building in Lagos. What she wrote resonates with anyone who has ever felt trapped in stability while longing for purpose. Read more about Business She had everything society says defines […]

Top 5 Markets to Buy Building Materials in Lagos

Building Materials

Lagos is expanding fast. One sign of this is the unending construction of new houses, office blocks, lockup shops, and warehouses, among others, in the city. Smart merchants are meeting the growing demand for residential and commercial spaces by supplying construction companies and developers with building materials in Lagos. Read more about Real Estate You […]

The UNDP Timbuktoo FinTech Startup Accelerator Program

UNDP Timbuktoo Fintech Startup

  Applications are currently being accepted for the 2024 UNDP Timbuktoo Fintech Startup Accelerator Program. This program, spearheaded by the Timbuktoo Fintech Hub in Lagos, Nigeria, is a Pan-African endeavour aimed at supporting startups that are pioneering technology solutions within the financial services sector. These startups stand out for their core reliance on technology, utilizing […]

Exclusive Sale at INTERSTYLE

INTERSTYLE

INTERSTYLE is thrilled to announce an exclusive sale on selected items, kicking off June 10th, at our branches in Lagos and Abuja. This is a golden opportunity for savvy shoppers to take advantage of incredible deals on a handpicked selection of top-quality products. Read more about Business We’ve meticulously curated items that combine the best […]

How the Landmark Beach Resort ‘Problem’ Could Affect FDIs to Nigeria

Landmark Beach Resort

  Leisure-loving residents of Lagos are all but familiar with the Landmark Beach Resort. The Landmark Beach Resort is an expansive ecosystem of businesses drawing its life from the Atlantic coastline, this area attracts visitors by the thousands on any given day—and especially on work-free weekends. So it’s something of a worry that much of […]

Pelumi Nubi Receives a Hero’s Welcome on Arrival in Nigeria

Pelumi Nubi

  Pelumi Nubi, a British Nigerian traveller, completed a 68-day journey from London, UK, finally arriving in Lagos, Nigeria. Her arrival on Sunday was celebrated and shared on her YouTube channel, and the news was announced by Gboyega Akosile, special adviser to Banavie Sanwoolu, Lagos state governor. Read more about Travel In an official statement, […]

Discover Nigeria: Elegushi Beach

Elegushi Beach

  Elegushi Beach is in Lekki, Lagos state, Nigeria. It’s a popular spot for people who love beaches. It’s owned by the Elegushi royal family and is considered one of the best beaches in Lagos. The beautiful Elegushi Beach is located near the Ikate Elegushi bus stop, just a short 2km drive from the Lekki/Epe […]

Disney’s “Iwaju”: A Futuristic Journey through Lagos

Iwaju

  In a revolutionary move for the entertainment industry, a new animated Disney series, “Iwaju”, set in a futuristic version of Lagos, has captivated its initial audience with a compelling Sci-Fi interpretation of life in the bustling Nigerian megacity. Read more about Entertainment This six-part series, available on Disney+, has successfully integrated Lagosian slang, iconic […]

Events to Attend in Lagos This March

Events

  March in Lagos is set to be an eventful month with many engaging and free activities for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re keen on business insights, educational opportunities, tech innovations, or simply looking for a good time, there’s something for everyone in the bustling city. Let’s explore some of the exciting free events happening […]

The World’s First Ever Period Summit to Hold in Lagos this March

Period

  Safety for Every Girl, a Nigerian NGO that campaigns for the eradication of period poverty, is organizing the world’s first-period summit in Lagos. The event, which is built to take place this March, is designed to inspire action to end period poverty in Nigeria. Read more about Health The summit is part of a […]

Top 10 Gift Shops in Lagos

Gift Shops

  Where do you get your gifts for Christmas, birthdays, weddings, and other special occasions? In the old days, everyone had to choose and put together the gifts they’d like to give their friends and family. But as the world has gotten busier, it’s become increasingly difficult for a lot of us to devote the […]

5 Places to Get Affordable Cars in Lagos

Cars

  Lagos is Nigeria’s most populous city and a major economic hub. It is also a city where cars are essential for getting around. However, buying a new car in Lagos can be expensive. If you are looking for a more affordable option, there are a number of places where you can buy used cars. […]

How Can Southeastern Nigeria Build And Grow A Strong Tech Ecosystem Like Lagos

  The southeastern region of Nigeria consists of five states namely: Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu and Imo. It is the home to over 35 million Igbo people, the third-largest ethnic group in Nigeria, double the size of the Netherlands. This group has been recognized for their entrepreneurial spirit and their strong love for education, which […]

Who Built Lagos?: A Short History

    In the past ten months and more, the history of Lagos has been subjected to several controversies. It has a connection to the person hood and presidential ambition of Bola Tinubu, the former governor of Lagos State and flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the claims that he built Lagos, […]

Third Edition of Nigeria Sales Conference holds in Lagos!

  Nigeria Sales Conference is a nonprofit initiative of The Selling Champion Consulting Limited, a Nigerian Council For Management Development accredited leading Sales and Marketing Consulting Company. The main objective of the Nigeria Sales Conference is to provide a credible platform for capacity building and networking of Salespeople, Startups, Entrepreneurs, and Professionals. The conference holds […]

Connect Nigeria Business Mixer: Meet the Speakers

  Connect Nigeria Business Mixer is the premier business networking event in Lagos, Nigeria. It brings together executives, founders, and stakeholders from across Nigeria’s commercial landscape, and gives them the opportunity to network, gain rare insights, make valuable connections, and do deals. Read more about Business The latest edition of this event takes place on […]