Archives Tag: Lagos

Creative Industry

Eko Moves, Exhibition Celebrating Photography, Dance, and Lagos Opens on the 30th of November 2014

April 19, 2022

      Eko Moves, an exhibition celebrating photography by Yetunde Ayeni Babaeko and Dance by the Society for Performing Arts in Nigeria (SPAN), opens on the 30th of November, 2014 at the Wheatbaker from 2pm – 6pm and runs until February 15, 2015.   Eko Moves is a visual chronicle of a two-year journey … Continue reading Eko Moves, Exhibition Celebrating Photography, Dance, and Lagos Opens on the 30th of November 2014

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Housing

Tips for House Hunting in Lagos

April 19, 2022

Finding a house to rent in Lagos can be a strenuous and a prolonged exercise, especially with a lot of people leaving their homes as early as 4am and not returning until 11pm or midnight sometimes. Then weekends are then used for laundry, religious programmes, parties and social visits thereby leaving you practically with no … Continue reading Tips for House Hunting in Lagos

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Tourism Travel

Tourism Tuesdays: What Does Lagos Have to Offer the Traveller?

April 19, 2022

  When the Portugese explorer, Rui de Sequeira, came to spend some time in that city in 1472, he named it ‘Lago de Curamo’ meaning lakes. The city is a huge metropolis which lies on the Atlantic coast in the Gulf of the Guinea. Lagos is a chief town with a delicate history, as one … Continue reading Tourism Tuesdays: What Does Lagos Have to Offer the Traveller?

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News Transport

No Horn Day to Take Place October 15th in Lagos State

April 19, 2022

Entering Lagos for the first time in 2009, the most glaring and strange thing that jumped out at me was the noise of honking that bombarded the atmosphere. I sometimes sat in traffic and tried to count the number of seconds in-between each honk I heard, and it may not surprise you that there wasn’t … Continue reading No Horn Day to Take Place October 15th in Lagos State

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Tourism

3 Amazing Places to Visit in Lagos

April 19, 2022

  The fun is unending and in Lagos, the music, the lights and people grooving to it will never stop. Connect Nigeria came across more cool places in Lagos where you can have fun with your friends and family, stretch your legs, or just enjoy the out of this world beautiful views that can be … Continue reading 3 Amazing Places to Visit in Lagos

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BUSINESS News Uncategorized

Lagos is 25th Most Expensive City for Expats

April 19, 2022

    New analysis from Mercer has revealed that Lagos is now ranked 25th in the most expensive cities for expats. Africa’s mega-city has moved up 11 places from it’s previous position at #36. The survey covers 211 cities across five continents and measures the comparative cost of over 200 items in each location, including … Continue reading Lagos is 25th Most Expensive City for Expats

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BUSINESS Real Estate

Eko Pearl Towers to be Built in Eko Atlantic

April 19, 2022

  Plans to build the Eko Pearl Towers in Eko Atlantic are currently in progress. This residential development in the heart of the Eko Atlantic will consist of 5 towers, each with its own identity and colour highlighting the slight difference in their design and outer structure. The names of the 5 towers are: Aqua … Continue reading Eko Pearl Towers to be Built in Eko Atlantic

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BUSINESS Events Housing

LeatherWorld Celebrates 20th Anniversary; Offers Customers up to 50% off Purchases

April 19, 2022

    LeatherWorld Ltd, Nigeria’s foremost furniture and interior company, celebrates its 20th Anniversary with an incredible sale of up to 50% off on purchases made on all home and office furniture and accessories. Speaking with the Managing Director,  Miss Bimbo Alashe on LeatherWorld’s 20th Anniversary, she said, “It has been two decades of dynamic adventure into the world … Continue reading LeatherWorld Celebrates 20th Anniversary; Offers Customers up to 50% off Purchases

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BUSINESS ECONOMY Media News

F.G Approves N40 Billion Loan For Lagos

April 19, 2022

  Nigeria’s Federal Government yesterday, Wednesday 4th June 2014 announced the approval of a N40 billion loan facility for Lagos State Government for the development of infrastructure and education in the state, the Minister of Information, Labaran Maku, revealed. Mr. Maku made the disclosure when he briefed State House correspondents on the outcome of the … Continue reading F.G Approves N40 Billion Loan For Lagos

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BUSINESS CAREER Events Media

The World’s Biggest MBA Fair Returns to Lagos

April 19, 2022

    It has been announced that the QS World MBA Tour will be in Lagos on Saturday 10 May, giving people the opportunity to meet face-to-face with admissions directors to find out more information about their MBA programs. Attendees will be given the opportunity to speak with admissions directors from the world’s leading business … Continue reading The World’s Biggest MBA Fair Returns to Lagos

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Aviation BUSINESS News

Arik Air Build Mini-Hub to Connect West/Central African Destinations

April 19, 2022

Arik Air has established a mini hub in Cotonou, the capital of Benin Republic – a 15 minutes flight from Nigeria’s commercial capital, Lagos in a bid to expand its operations to French speaking West and Central African destinations. The airline plans to airlift businessmen and women who regularly travel through the West Coast, through … Continue reading Arik Air Build Mini-Hub to Connect West/Central African Destinations

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News

Lagos Shuts Lateef Jakande Road Today

April 19, 2022

Lateef Jankande Road which links Ojodu Berger to the state secretariat, Ikeja, Ogba Industrial Estate and Agege among many others will be closed to vehicular movement beginning from the midnight of March 28 till April 9, 2014. The road closure is necessary in order to complete the on-going construction of the underground drainage channel on … Continue reading Lagos Shuts Lateef Jakande Road Today

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Environment Health News

Nigerians Support Law to Restrict and Regulate Smoking

April 19, 2022

According to the latest weekly poll released by NOIPolls Limited, majority of Nigerians have expressed support for laws that would restrict and regulate tobacco smoking in Nigeria, with more support generally from respondents who have never smoked and least support from respondents who smoke regularly. The Anti-Tobacco Special Edition Poll was conducted in the week of February 17th … Continue reading Nigerians Support Law to Restrict and Regulate Smoking

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Creative Industry News

LASAA Spearheads Formation of Outdoor Advertising Regulatory Body in Nigeria

April 19, 2022

Lagos State Signage and Advertisement Agency (LASAA) is spearheading the formation of an association to protect the interest of outdoor advertising regulatory agencies in Nigeria. The proposed regulatory body may be known as Outdoor Advertising Regulatory Association of Nigeria (OARAN). LASAA, the first structured outdoor regulatory agency in Nigeria says the proposed association would help promote sustainable economic growth in … Continue reading LASAA Spearheads Formation of Outdoor Advertising Regulatory Body in Nigeria

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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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