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Princess Damilola Sonayon-James | A New Face in Lagos Politics
Princess Damilola Sonayon-James has emerged as one of the most closely watched figures in Lagos politics following her emergence as the All Progressives Congress (APC) deputy governorship candidate for the 2027 election. While she comes from a respected royal family in Badagry, her political rise has been shaped by years of party service, community engagement and professional experience. A granddaughter of the late Oba Afolabi James of Kweme Kingdom in Badagry West, Princess
Gbenga Omotoso: The Story of a Journalist Turned Public Servant
Few names in Nigerian journalism command as much respect as Gbenga Omotoso. With a career spanning more than three decades, he has built a reputation as a thoughtful journalist, accomplished editor, columnist, and public servant whose work has shaped conversations in both the media and government. Born on November 11, 1961, in Osun State, Omotoso studied English and Literature at the University of Benin, graduating in 1984. Years later, he strengthened his understanding of go
Joke Silva – A Lifetime of Excellence on Stage and Screen
For more than three decades, Joke Silva has shaped the direction of Nigerian film and theatre through memorable performances, disciplined professionalism and an unwavering commitment to developing creative talent. Admired by audiences, respected by colleagues and celebrated by generations of actors, she has built a career that continues to influence Nollywood both in front of and behind the camera. Born in Lagos in 1961, Joke Silva was raised in a family that valued education
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Welcome to Discover Lagos TV, your ultimate guide to the vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and rich history of Lagos. Join us as we explore the city's hidden gems, exciting events, and local stories that make Lagos a unique destination. Tune in for engaging content that showcases the best of what this dynamic city has to!
LASG News Today : No Rift Between Governors Abiodun , Sanwo-Olu
Today's News Highlight : The Lagos State Government has formally debunked circulating rumors of a political feud between Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his Ogun State counterpart, Prince Dapo Abiodun, labeling such reports as "fake news" designed to plant seeds of discord. In an official statement released on Thursday, the administration clarified that the two leaders actually enjoy a robust and brotherly relationship, meeting frequently to align their visions for the mutua
No Rift Between Governors Abiodun , Sanwo-Olu
The Lagos State Government has officially moved to quell growing speculations regarding a political fallout between Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his Ogun State counterpart, Prince Dapo Abiodun. In a formal statement released on Thursday, the administration dismissed reports of a "rift" circulating on various social media platforms and blogs, labeling the claims as baseless and a deliberate attempt to create friction between the two neighbors. The Governor, emphasized that
LSSC Director-General Outlines Strategy for Talent Discovery
The Director-General of the Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC), Lekan Fatodu, has outlined a comprehensive strategy aimed at strengthening talent identification and development across the state. During a strategic meeting with department heads at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Fatodu emphasized that these programs are vital for ensuring sustainable sports growth. He noted that the commission is pivoting toward a more innovative approach to keep pace with emerging global trends
The Business of Convenience: Why Mini Malls Are Flourishing Across Lagos
Photo Credit: Pexels For years, shopping in Lagos followed a familiar pattern. People either visited crowded open markets or drove long distances to large shopping malls for groceries, banking, dining, and entertainment. Today, another retail model is quietly changing the city's commercial landscape. Mini malls are appearing in neighbourhoods across Lekki, Ajah, Sangotedo, Ikota, Chevron, Yaba, Surulere, Magodo, Ikeja, Gbagada and even emerging communities on the outskirts o
How Small Businesses Can Win More Customers Through Google Business Profiles
Many small business owners believe they have a marketing problem when what they actually have is a visibility problem. A customer searches for "cake shop near me," "fashion designer in Lekki," "plumber in Ikeja," or "car wash in Surulere." Businesses appear instantly with their addresses, phone numbers, photos, reviews, directions, and opening hours. If your business is missing from those results, your competitors have already won before the customer even visits a website. Th
The Rise of Flexible Workspaces: How Shared Offices Are Supporting Lagos Entrepreneurs
Lagos has never lacked ambitious entrepreneurs. What has often been in short supply is affordable, professional space where businesses can operate without the financial burden of leasing and maintaining a traditional office. As commercial rents continue to climb and startups seek greater financial discipline, flexible workspaces have emerged as one of the city's most practical business solutions. Across districts such as Victoria Island, Ikoyi, Yaba, Ikeja, Lekki, and Marylan
First-Time Homebuyer's Guide to Lagos
Source: DreamsTime Buying your first home in Lagos is a major financial milestone. It offers more than just a place to live—it creates long-term security, builds wealth through property ownership, and protects you from the rising cost of rent. However, Lagos is one of Africa's most competitive property markets, where prices, documentation, and location can determine whether your investment appreciates or becomes a costly mistake. For first-time buyers, enthusiasm should alway
Real Estate Myths Many Lagos Residents Still Believe
Lagos has one of Africa's most active property markets, yet it is also a city where misinformation spreads almost as quickly as new developments. Advice from relatives, social media posts, neighbourhood conversations, and unverified agents often shape how people think about buying, renting, or investing in property. Unfortunately, many of these beliefs are outdated or simply untrue. These misconceptions have caused countless Lagos residents to miss profitable opportunities, m
Inside Lagos' Industrial Property Boom: Why Warehouses Are in High Demand
For decades, Lagos' real estate market has been defined by residential estates, luxury apartments, and high-rise office buildings. While these segments continue to attract attention, another corner of the property market has quietly become one of the city's strongest performers. Warehouses and industrial properties, once considered purely functional spaces, are now among the most sought-after real estate assets in Lagos. As trade expands, manufacturing grows, and businesses r
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