Understanding Taxpayer Challenges with LIRS
As the economic heartbeat of Nigeria, Lagos State plays a pivotal role in driving the nation’s financial growth. The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) is tasked with the responsibility of collecting taxes to fund essential services and infrastructure development. However, amid the pursuit of revenue generation, taxpayers often encounter challenges that impact their […]
Royal Palm Villa: The Hidden Secret in Ibeju Lekki Lagos
The best-kept secret in Ibeju Lekki, Lagos State, has finally been revealed. Royal Palm Villa is nestled within the embrace of Ibeju Lekki Lagos, by the Lekki-Epe expressway. Here, luxury living, and satisfaction take on a whole new dimension. As you wander along the impeccably manicured fairways of the golf course, a sense of […]
This Startup is Building an Airbnb-Style Hub for Parking in Africa’s Busiest Cities
Navigating the streets of Lagos requires a strong heart, thanks to the relentless traffic jams that test even the most seasoned drivers. Parking, however, presents its own set of challenges. Frustration with Lagos’ roads led Philip Ogunaike to create Parkwell, a platform akin to Airbnb but for your vehicle. Ogunaike’s journey from eight minutes […]
Lagos Blue Line Rail Commences Commercial Operations at Last
The eagerly awaited Blue Line Rail Mass Transit system in Lagos State has finally commenced commercial operations. This significant development comes after nearly four decades since its conception in 1983. The inauguration of this crucial transportation system signifies a major achievement for Lagos, one of Nigeria’s most densely populated and bustling cities. Read more […]
6 Best Locations for a Short Let Apartment in Lagos
The short-let segment of real estate has taken off in Nigeria. In the past couple of years, we’ve seen investors pour hundreds of millions of naira into setting up or purchasing apartments to house visitors for relatively brief time spans. This business model has paid off for many who have dived into it; in […]
Before Investing in Lagos Property: 5 Key Considerations
Lagos is the heartbeat of Nigeria’s real estate industry. It’s not hard to see why. The state plays host to the country’s commercial capital, is home to the most populous city in all of West Africa, and nurses a vibrant social scene. And with lots of major private and public sector projects springing up […]
Lagos State Employment Trust Fund Grant for MSMEs
The Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) is inviting MSMEs in the state to apply for grants under the COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (CARES) program. If they meet preset criteria, they could receive grants of up to ₦1 million. This program is aimed at supporting the recovery […]
PVCs Of All Registered Lagos Voters Now Ready For Collection
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Lagos State has announced that the permanent voter cards (PVCs) of all registered voters in the state are ready for collection. Read more about Politics This was enclosed in a press release published on Tuesday by the Administrative Secretary of the Lagos INEC, Adebisi Oladepo Ajayi, on […]
Top 10 Cities in Lagos to Launch Your Business and Why
Lagos is Africa’s fifth largest economy with a population of about 23 million people. It has been categorized as the city that never sleeps and has been favourably compared to other A-list cities like New York, London, Cairo, Paris and even Tokyo. Lagos is a large and diverse city with a range of opportunities […]
Do You Know? The First And Only Mayor Of Lagos State
Abubakar Ibiyinka Olorun-Nimbe is the name. He was a Nigerian medical doctor and politician who was the first and only Mayor of Lagos. He also represented Lagos in the Legislative Council. Read more about Do you know? Background Olorun-Nimbe was born in 1908, in Lagos to the family of Abdur-Raham and Ramotu Olorunimbe. His father […]
Apply For The Lagos State Graduate Internship Placement Programme (GIPP)
The Lagos State Government has set up the Graduate Internship Placement Programme (GIPP) for graduates of tertiary institutions who reside in the state. Under the programme, about 4,000 unemployed persons will get internships in private organizations and public agencies. Read more about Opportunities According to the state government, this initiative is in line with the […]
Microsoft Corporation Opens First African Development Centre In Lagos State
The technological firm sees Nigeria as a hub for its plans to connect Africa to the globe Global technological giants, Microsoft Corporation, is set to open its first African Development Centre (ADC) in Lagos State, Nigeria, today, Tuesday, March 22, 2022. This information was made public in a tweet by the Personal Assistant to […]
Men You Should Know: Akinwunmi Ambode
Akinwunmi Ambode was born on the 14th of June 1963 at Epe General Hospital, Lagos to the family of Festus Akinwale Ambode and Christianah Oluleye Ambode. He is one of ten children. Read more about Men you should know Education Ambode attended St. Jude’s Primary School, Ebute Metta, Lagos State, from 1969-1974, where he sat […]
#EndSARS: Lagos Judicial Panel Of Inquiry Presents Its Report
After long months – over a year – of painful wait by the victims of the #LekkiMassacre and the rest of the world, on the 15th of November, 2021, the Judicial Panel of Inquiry and Restitution on the Lekki Toll Gate Shooting Incident and Cases of Police Brutality handed over a 309-page report on the infamous […]
Did You Know? 5 Awesome Places To Take A Foodie On A Date In Lagos State
One reason we love Lagos is that there is something for everyone. Options to go on a date are many, and Lagos is one state in Nigeria that has it all. Read more about Travel and Tourism If there is anything a foodie loves, it’s an opportunity to eat a wide range of cuisines. […]
PayVIS: Getting Your Vehicle Roadworthy And Offence Free In Lagos
The Lagos State Government has always continued to provide its road users and pedestrians with innovative platforms for easy commuting and road use. In its latest initiation, the Government through the Lagos State Government Vehicle Inspection Service unit launched PayVIS, a vehicle number plate detecting site, that tracks vehicle traffic law offenders and bills […]