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By Bababunmi Agbebi For many people arriving in Ikeja for the first time, the district feels like a city within a city. As the capital of Lagos, Ikeja blends government …
Ikeja Survival Guide: The Unwritten Rules Read More
By Ejiofor Toochi Edited by Ezennia Uche The Lagos State Government has approved a 13 per cent increase in fares across all Bus Reform Initiative (BRI) schemes, including Bus Rapid …
Lagos BRT Increases Fare by 13% Read More
By Bababunmi Agbebi Edited by Ezennia Uche In a landmark achievement for Africa’s technology landscape, Lagos has been ranked the world’s fastest-growing tech ecosystem in 2025, outpacing global peers such …
Lagos Leads Global Tech Growth in 2025 Read More
By Ejiofor Toochi Edited by Ezennia Uche “Valentine is coming, where’s your boyfriend?” If you open social media right now, almost every post seems centred on Valentine’s Day and how …
The Real Meaning of Valentine’s Day Read More
By Bababunmi Agbebi Edited by Ezennia Uche Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has announced a reduction in the gantry price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) popularly known as petrol cutting …
Dangote Refinery Reduces Petrol Price from ₦799 to ₦774 per Litre Read More
When community shows up, lives feel lighter.Scenes from the distribution of food palliatives to widows and the elderly in Ikeja Local Govt Area.
Food Palliatives Shared with Widows and The Elderly in Ikeja Read More
By Amos WilliamsEdited by Ezennia Uche When Mr. Adewale received a message from his landlord announcing a 40 per cent rent increase, he says his heart sank. “I didn’t even …
House Rent Explosion: Lagos Tenants Feel the Heat Read More
By Bababunmi Agbebi Edited by Ezennia Uche Nigeria’s economy is poised to achieve its most rapid expansion in more than ten years in 2026 and 2027, the World Bank has …
World Bank Predicts Nigeria’s Fastest Growth in 10 Years Read More
By Amos Williams Edited by Ezennia Uche In a country where more than half of the population lives below the poverty line, access to healthcare should be a public good, …
Healthcare Strikes and the Rising Cost of Medical Negligence in Nigeria Read More
By Bababunmi Agbebi Edited by Sunkanmi Adewunmi Nigeria has just ushered in one of the most significant tax reforms in decades, a set of laws designed to modernise how taxes …
Nigeria’s New Tax Law 2026 – What Every Nigerian Should Know Read More
By Bababunmi Agbebi Edited by Sunkanmi Adewunmi Lagos, Nigeria’s bustling megacity and economic heartbeat, has in recent years experienced a troubling rise in fire outbreaks affecting commercial and residential buildings. …
Fire Outbreaks in Lagos: A Growing Public Safety Crisis and State Intervention Read More
By Chiagoziem Abosi Every December, it starts again. New planners. New affirmations. New gym memberships. And the familiar promise that comes with the countdown to midnight, “new year, new me.” …
Do We Really Need New Year Resolutions? Read MoreFor more than a decade, the road linking Ikeja Along to Ile Zik has been linked to one-chance buses, especially after dark. Despite repeated warnings from commuters and past incidents, …
Why People Fear This Ikeja Road After Dark Read More
By Ejiofor Toochi Edited by Sunkanmi Adewunmi Recent market data shows that Ikeja is steadily strengthening its position as one of Lagos’ most competitive zones for prime office spaces. While …
Ikeja Emerges as a Strong Performer in Lagos’ Prime Office Market Read More
By Bababunmi Agbebi Edited by Sunkanmi Adewunmi Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have dismantled a social media–based drug distribution network in Lagos after intercepting illicit substances …
NDLEA Uncovers Drugs Packaged As Christmas Cookies, Arrests Suspects in Lagos Read More
By Ejiofor Toochi Edited by Ezennia Uche Nigeria has joined the 2025 global 16 Days of Activism to End Gender-based Violence, from 25 November to 10 December. With the theme …
Nigeria Joins Global Call to End Digital Violence as 16 Days of Activism 2025 Begins Read More
By Chiagoziem Abosi Edited by Ezennia Uche Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has presented a record-breaking N4.237 trillion budget for 2026, outlining major investments in infrastructure, security, education, and economic …
Sanwo-Olu Presents N4.237 Trillion Lagos Budget for 2026: What It Means for Ikeja Residents Read More
By Ejiofor Toochi Edited by Sunkanmi Adewunmi The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has announced plans to ensure Nigeria’s tertiary institutions are well-equipped to flourish in an increasingly evolving digital …
TETFund Pushes Nigeria’s Tertiary Education Into the Digital Age Read More
By Chiagoziem Abosi & Bababunmi Agbebi Edited by Sunkanmi Adewunmi President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has issued a fresh directive ordering the withdrawal of police officers currently assigned to provide personal …
Security Reforms Deepen as Presidency Ends Police Escort Privileges for VIPs Read More