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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
Onigbongbo LCDA Chairman Attends Seyi Tinubu’s Installation as Okanlomo Eyo Oba Alakete Pupa Laba Ekun in Isale Eko
The Executive Chairman of Onigbongbo Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Moyosore Adebanjo, was among dignitaries who attended the installation ceremony of Barrister Seyi Tinubu at Isale Eko, Lagos.
Afrobeats Is Now “Rhythm, Revenue, Blueprint For Africa’s Future” – Commissioner
Lagos State Commissioner for Arts, Culture and Tourism, Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka has described Afrobeats as a “youth-powered economic engine” and “one of Africa’s greatest exports to the world”
LAGOS’ DETTY DECEMBER: A Celebration Of Creativity Powered By Governance
Lagos once again lived up to its reputation as Africa’s leading creative hub as the 2025 edition of Detty December unfolded across the city with energy, innovation and record-breaking activity.