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Events this Weekend, December 13th – 15th

April 19, 2022

Copa Lagos Beach Soccer 2013 The 2013 COPA Lagos Beach Soccer kicks off today. Nigeria, Senegal, Germany and Lebanon will participate in the 3-day tournament that features notable names such as  Jay Jay Okocha, Taribo West and Ali Baba. There will be performances by D’banj, Olamide, Black Magic, Dammy Krane, Jaywon. Date: Friday 13th December 2013 – Sunday 15th December 2013 Venue: Eko Atlantic off Bar … Continue reading Events this Weekend, December 13th – 15th

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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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Events News Religion

Don Moen, Donnie McClurkin, Others to Headline ‘The Experience’

April 19, 2022

The eighth edition of The Experience – the yearly inter-denominational gospel concert for prayer, praise and worship hosted by Pastor Paul Adefarasin of House on the Rock Church, returns with iconic gospel artistes as headliners for this year’s event. Popular international gospel singers, Don Moen, Donnie McClurkin, Yolanda Adams, Tye Tribbett, Israel Houghton, Cece Winans and Micah Stampley will join Nigerian acts like Eben, Frank Edwards, Midnite Crew, Freke … Continue reading Don Moen, Donnie McClurkin, Others to Headline ‘The Experience’

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Events

Events this Weekend, November 22nd – 24th

April 19, 2022

Rocks & Roses Jewellery Exhibition Rocks & Roses presents an exhibition of jewelries in Lagos. Admission is free. Date: Saturday 23rd November 2013 Time: 11 AM – 6 PM Venue: Nile Room, Intercontinental Hotel, 52 Kofo Abayomi, Victoria Island, Lagos   The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives The acclaimed novel by Lola Shoneyin – The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s … Continue reading Events this Weekend, November 22nd – 24th

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LABAF 2013: What’s your Lagos Story?

April 19, 2022

  CORA Art and Cultural Foundation holds its 15th Lagos Book and Art Festival from November 15 to 17 at Freedom Park, Broad Street, Lagos. It promises to be interesting, impressive and at least mind changing. CORA has made a culture of this festival and since it is dubbed “Africa’s biggest Culture Picnic”, you should … Continue reading LABAF 2013: What’s your Lagos Story?

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Agriculture ECONOMY News

Lagos Poultry Revenue Hits N44.88 Billion – Commissioner

April 19, 2022

The Lagos Commissioner for Agriculture and Cooperatives, Prince Gbolahan Lawal, at a press conference with the Poultry Association of Nigeria, announced that the Lagos poultry industry generates about N44.9billion every year. He said the industry produces 48 million crates of table eggs per annum, 14 million kilograms of broiler meat, two million cockerels, one million … Continue reading Lagos Poultry Revenue Hits N44.88 Billion – Commissioner

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Samsung Brings Smart Africa Tour to Lagos

April 19, 2022

Samsung will be holding its Smart Africa exhibition in Lagos, November 2, to showcase its innovative products and technologies. According to Samsung, the exhibition will assist with rewarding and inspiring consumers in communities they operate around Africa. At a press conference to announce the exhibition, Managing Director, Samsung Electronics West Africa, Mr. Brovo Kim, said … Continue reading Samsung Brings Smart Africa Tour to Lagos

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Health News

Hygiene Alert as Cholera Outbreak in Nigeria Grows

April 19, 2022

Health officials have warned people of regimented hygiene regarding food and water, because of cholera-related deaths and sicknesses in recent days in Lagos, Zamfara and Plateau States. The warnings were specific, as health centres attended to more people, and cholera claimed lives. The Lagos Commissioner for Health, Dr. Jide Idris, said Cholera “is an acute contagious bacterial … Continue reading Hygiene Alert as Cholera Outbreak in Nigeria Grows

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Creative Industry Entertainment News

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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EDUCATION News

Lagos Mandates Completion of Primary Six

April 19, 2022

The Lagos State Government has mandated completion of primary six before admission into secondary schools in the state, to avoid admitting underage children in secondary schools. The Lagos Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Olayinka Oladunjoye, said this, during an interactive session with proprietors and other stakeholders of basic education in the state. She also said, that, … Continue reading Lagos Mandates Completion of Primary Six

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Mobile Monday Recap: The Impact of the Internet in Nigeria

April 19, 2022

It was a great time with the momo community on Monday 30th September, between 6pm and 8pm. We had folks from Google Nigeria, Konga, Iroko, Lagos Business school, a few others and of course, Dalberg who provided the report on which the conversation that Night was based. State of the internet in Nigeria. Summary: * We … Continue reading Mobile Monday Recap: The Impact of the Internet in Nigeria

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Radio France Internationale Explands Programming; Moves Into New Lagos Studio

April 19, 2022

The French current affairs radio station that broadcasts worldwide in French and 12 foreign languages, Radio France Internationale (RFI) has repackaged its programs in Hausa with an extended program lined-up as well just as it opens new studio in Parkview, Ikoyi, Lagos. Radio France Internationale Hausa was launched in May 2007, and has rapidly gained … Continue reading Radio France Internationale Explands Programming; Moves Into New Lagos Studio

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EDUCATION News Philanthropy

First Bank Plc Donates N44m for Sports Facilities in Schools

April 19, 2022

First Bank of Nigeria Plc, in its bid to strengthen sports development and enhance student health and well-being through physical recreational activities in secondary schools, has donated sporting facilities totaling N44 million to Queens and Kings College Lagos. The bank, under its corporate responsibility and sustainability initiatives, constructed a 450 seat sports pavilion at Queens … Continue reading First Bank Plc Donates N44m for Sports Facilities in Schools

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Entertainment Events SPORTS

International Participation Expected at Lagos Chess Classics

April 19, 2022

International players will be visiting Nigeria to participate in the Lagos Chess Classics, to hold from 8th to 11th, October at the Molade Okoya-Thomas Hall of Teslim Balogun Stadium in Surulere. The event is endorsed by the World Chess Federation (FIDE) as a ranking event, and will feature Grand and International Masters from Belarus, Egypt, … Continue reading International Participation Expected at Lagos Chess Classics

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