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LASPARK Plants 1,280 Trees In March To Boost Green Environment
The Lagos State Parks and Gardens Agency (LASPARK) has sustained its commitment to environmental sustainability and climate resilience with the planting of a total of 1,280 trees across various locations in the State in March 2026.
01/04/2026
AKOD Partners Nollywood Icon Jide Kosoko to Promote Arts and Youth Talent in Ikeja
The Executive Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Comrade Akeem Olalekan Dauda (AKOD), on Friday received veteran Nollywood actor and cultural icon, Prince Jide Kosoko, at his Ikeja House office for a strategic discussion on advancing the arts and entertainment sector within the council area.
13/03/2026
Lagos to Host 2026 Fanti Carnival in April at Tafawa Balewa Square
The Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture has announced plans for the 2026 edition of the Lagos Fanti Carnival, a colourful cultural festival aimed at celebrating the state’s rich Afro-Brazilian heritage.
23/02/2026
LASG Celebrates Fela Anikulapo-Kuti on Historic Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
The Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, has congratulated the family of the late Afrobeat pioneer, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, on his posthumous recognition with the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, a historic honour that makes him the first African artist to receive the prestigious accolade.
03/02/2026
Türkiye Targets $5bn Trade Volume with Nigeria — Erdogan
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of the Republic of Türkiye has announced his country’s target of achieving a $5 billion trade volume with Nigeria, revealing that discussions to actualise the goal have already begun.
27/01/2026
IShowSpeed Marks 21st Birthday, Hits 50 Million YouTube Subscribers Live in Lagos
American YouTube sensation IShowSpeed on Wednesday achieved a major career milestone in Lagos State as he clocked 50 million subscribers on YouTube while celebrating his 21st birthday during a live broadcast.
22/01/2026
Lagos Reaffirms Commitment to Creative Economy, Unveils Investment, Talent Hunt Plans
The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening the entertainment, creative economy and hospitality sectors, announcing plans to deepen investments aimed at consolidating the state’s position as Africa’s leading creative hub.
10/01/2026
Commissioner Reaffirms Lagos’ Status as Africa’s Creative Capital as State Hosts AFRIMA
The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening the creative industry as it prepares to host the ninth edition of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), a major continental event aimed at deepening the growth of the music ecosystem in Nigeria and across Africa.
07/01/2026
Eyo Festival Projects Nigeria’s Cultural Wealth to the World – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has described the Eyo Festival as a powerful showcase of Nigeria’s cultural wealth, saying Lagos continues to accentuate the nation’s rich heritage through the iconic celebration
27/12/2025
Tinubu arrives Eyo festival venue in Lagos
President Bola Tinubu made a colourful appearance at the Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos on Saturday to join residents and tourists for the celebration of the ongoing Eyo Festival.
27/12/2025
