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Following the debut of the multiple award-winning culture and travel TV show, Goge Africa, on October 1, 1999, same day as Nigeria’s Independence Day anniversary, the show, in commemoration of these two epochal ...

The Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, is set to celebrate Nigeria’s Independence with the “Eko on Show”

No fewer than 60 residents of Izzi, Ekile Ward of Ado Local Government Area of Benue State were killed by suspected Fulani Herdsmen during the weekend.

Views: Visits 10 Lekki deep seaport Set to launch tourism master plan in June By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Government said it has secured a loan of $629 million to finance the on-going Lekki Deep Sea Port Enterprise Limited, LPLEL, billion dollar project. Commissioner for Commerce, Industry and Cooperatives, Dr. Lola Akande, disclosed this on Monday, at the year 2021 ministerial press briefing to commemorate the second year in office of Governor, Bababjide Sanwo-Olu, ...

ADVERTISEMENT The Lagos State Government (LASG) on Monday said that it would turn the ancient town of Badagry into the “Jerusalem of Nigeria” by constructing a befitting structure under the Agia Tree, where Christmas was first celebrated in 1842. Solomon Bonu, the Special Adviser to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tourism, Arts and Culture, said this at the 15th anniversary of Badagry Prime, a Town Hall Meeting and Award in Badagry. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the theme of ...

By Azuka Ogujiuba The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, top government officials, mentors and friends recently celebrated Ms. Funmi Olotu, Senior Special Assistant to the Lagos State Governor on State Lotteries, on her 38th birthday and 19th year in politics. It was a classy and colorful birthday dinner at The Oriental Hotel, Lagos. Beauty, Brain and Brawn are what can best be used to describe Olotu popularly known as Olufunmilagos. She was showered with encomiums and endearment ...

Members of the children troupe with Pastor Ighodalo after their performance April 3, 2021 will remain indelible in the minds of Isale Akoka area of Bariga, Lagos residents. Aside from the celebratory mood of Easter that pervaded every inch of the ancient settlement, a dewy mark of providence settled upon the rooftops. The day could be akin to a history that was made before their very eyes glittering in a kaleidoscopic aura of a priceless diadem. On that day, the Seaside Cottage Theatre host...

Fayose changes tactics announces Makinde as Southwest PDP leader • Makinde’s candidate, Arapaja defeats Olafeso as PDP zonal chairman • Fani-Kayode, Bode George absent • Electoral committee disqualifies a candidate for being overage After months of horse-trading and exchange of invective, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gladiators in the Southwest, yesterday, sheathed their swords and agreed to work together to dislodge the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the geopolitical zone. ...

Lift ban on our businesses, club owners appeal to Lagos govt The club owners say they still pay their staff in spite of the fact that they had been shut Night club owners have appealed to the Lagos State Government to lift the ban on their business. The appeal is contained in a statement from the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture in Lagos on Wednesday. A representative of club owners, Toyin Sonoiki, made the call at a meeting with the officials of the ministry. Mr Sonoiki, while urging the ...

•Sanwo-Olu: ‘We Can’t Afford To Fail Our Citizens’ After two days of rigorous deliberations, the yearly Executive-Legislative Parley of the Lagos State Government has, on Saturday, drawn to a close with a unanimous resolution to engage the Federal Government on the long-drawn-out rehabilitation work on Lagos-Badagry Expressway. The Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA), an agency set up for the monitoring and maintenance of roads recently announced that the ongoing rehabilitation wor...