The movie tells the story of an unlucky high-life musician ‘Osa Wonda’ whose life and family are turned upside down when a scandal is revealed on the eve of his 60th birthday. On Sunday night, the highly anticipated Inkblot star-studded…
Lagos, P’Harcourt likely to witness ‘weather catastrophe’ – FG
The Federal Government on Thursday said a report by the inter-governmental panel on climate change revealed that many coastal mega cities including Lagos, Port Harcourt and others, would witness weather catastrophe by 2050. It, however, stated that it was taking…
Davido’s son Ifeanyi drowns in Lagos swimming pool
The three-year-old drown in Lagos on Monday. Nigerian musician Davido has lost his son Ifeanyi The three-year-old drowned in a private swimming pool at the family’s residence in Lagos, according to a family source who informed Peoples Gazette about the…
Cholera cases, deaths surge amid nationwide flooding
• NCDC confirms 10,745 cases, 256 deaths in 31 states • Reports a 42% increase in September cases compared with August • UNICEF: More than 1.5 million children at risk • ‘Nigeria at extremely high risk of climate change impacts,…
2023: Lagos youth defy rain to get PVC at mega concert
The event was organised by the Independent National Electoral Commission, Yiaga Africa, and the European Union. Nigerian youth and stars defied the rain when they attended the Youth Vote Count Mega Concert 2.0 at the Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos State,…
Why I fought Lagos socialite Omolara Olukotun in public – Mercy Aigbe
A messy scene ensued Sunday evening when both women allegedly exchanged blows at an event. Famous Yoruba actress Mercy Aigbe has explained the reasons behind her fight with her erstwhile socialite friend, Omolara Olukotun, the owner of Larrit Shoe Village…
Lateef Jakande: 10 facts about Lagos State’s iconic former ‘Action Governor’
As a former Lagos State Governor, Pa Lateef Kayode Jakande, marks his 90th birthday on Tuesday, July 23, here are quick facts to know about the nonagenarian politician: 1. He was a journalist 2. He first worked with the Daily Service and…
Dressing for a Hotter Planet: In Lagos, Designers Look to the Past for Sustainable Fashion Solutions
Nigeria celebrated 60 years of independence this year, and there’s much to commemorate: It’s one of the fastest-growing countries in Africa; it has the continent’s largest economy; and, with its robust film industry, influential music scene, and burgeoning fashion landscape,…
LUC: Lagos woos property owners with discounts, waivers
Tank farm operators get ultimatum on planning permit Lagos property owners are to heave a sigh of relief as the State Government has announced waivers in the payment of the Land Use Charges (LUC) for year 2017, 2018 and 2019.…
The difficulty of doing business in Lagos is driving out tech startups
When East-African motorcycle-hailing startup SafeBoda announced its expansion to Nigeria last year, the initial plan was to launch in Lagos—the major economic hub. But that soon changed. The startup’s proposed expansion came in the thick of regulatory tensions between Lagos’…