Court Gives Lagos Poor Demolition Reprieve
Impoverished fishing communities in Nigeria's financial capital, Lagos, celebrated a court ruling on Wednesday that said government demolitions of their ...
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Broke Nollywood Actor Now Sells Beer To Survive
Nollywood actor, Emeka Enyiocha who was once a superstar now sells beer to make a living. The once movie star ...
Half-A-Century of Urban Chaos
It's only when the thick smog of humidity and pollution lifts that the size of Lagos becomes clear: from above, ...
Lagos Governor Faces Holyfield In Charity Fight
According to Foluke Michael, the Project Manager of the fight, tagged “Rumbles in Lagos’’, the match will hold on May ...
‘Shots Fired’ As Lagos Slum Demolished
An informal settlement in Nigeria's commercial capital, Lagos, has been razed to the ground in defiance of a court order, ...
Manslaughter Charge For Boss of Lagos Building Collapse Firm
The head of a real estate firm in Nigeria's biggest city has been charged with manslaughter after at least 35 ...
Fayose And Those Led By Their Stomachs
Since he was elected in 2014, the Ekiti state Governor, Mr. Ayo Fayose, has always been in the news, often ...
Newly-Wed Woman Dies In Lagos Mudslide
A woman, who got married two weeks ago in Adamawa, Faisa Mohammed, was killed on Tuesday in Lagos when mudslide ...
Ebola-infected Nigerian Doctor Recovers
The first Nigerian Ebola patient has been discharged from the quarantine unit of the Emergency Operation Centre, EOC, at the ...