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Hon. Kasunmu blasts producer of Abibatu Mogaji stage play over incomplete storyline
The Deputy Majority Leader of Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Adedamola Richard Kasunmu (ARK) on Sunday evening called out the producers of a stage play written on his late grandmother, Alhaji Abibatu Mogaji.
Oba Olakulehin crowned 43rd Olubadan
Oba Owolabi Olakulehin was on Friday crowned the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland, as he was presented the instrument of office Governor Seyi Makinde.
Sanwo-Olu Hails Soyinka At 90, Describes Nobel Laureate As Patriot, Africa’s Pride
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated literary giant and Nobel Laureate, Prof. Oluwole Soyinka, on the occasion of his 90th birthday, describing him as a patriot and Nigeria’s and Africa’s pride.
Afropolis Lagos 2024: Commissioner Calls For Active Participation From Creatives, Others
The Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka has called for active participation from members of the public ahead of AFROPOLIS Lagos 2024, describing it as a platform for youths to showcase their creativity and innovation.
LASG Reiterates Commitment To Promoting African Fashion
The Lagos State Government has said it will remain steadfast in its resolve to continue to promote African fashion and position it as a global brand.
Sexual Assault: Appeal Court Affirms 5-Year Conviction Of Baba Ijesha
The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos on Friday affirmed the judgement of a Lagos State High Court, which sentenced Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, popularly called Baba Ijesha to five years imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old minor.
Laide Bakare lied, wasn’t harassed, drove on BRT lane and was fined – Police
Bakare had accused the police of harassing her after she was accused of driving on BRT lane. She said the police drove away her vehicle with her daughter inside.
Yinka Quadri debunks viral video on death, urge govt to curb fake news on social media
Veteran Nollywood actor, Alhaji Yinka Quadri has debunked a trending misleading video on his death
Makinde Approves Nomination Of Olakulehin As 43rd Olubadan
The Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, says a new Olubadan would be installed soon, as he has received and approved the nomination of Owolabi Olakulehin as the 43rd monarch of the historic city of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.
Digitalisation Of Data: Lagos Tourism Commissioner, Benson-Awoyinka seeks cooperation of stakeholders on secured operations
As Lagos State Government commences the process of data gathering and digitalisation of its registration of hospitality outfits and operators, the State Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs Toke Benson-Awoyinka, has charged the operators on partnering and cooperating with the ministry in achieving the task, which she said is to be operation in sector seamless and secured.