Lagos State

Isese Day: Sanwo-Olu Declares Monday Work-Free In Lagos

August 19, (THEWILL) - Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has declared Monday, work free day for all public servants in the state, to commemorate the 2023 Isese Day. Isese Day has been set aside to celebrate the indigenous Yoruba...

Lagos Cabinet: CSOs Praise Sanwo-Olu Over Return Of Aramide, Omotosho, Abayomi, Others

August 18, (THEWILL) - Lagos-based Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have praised Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu for returning some members of his cabinet in the first term to work with him again in his second term, describing the step as...

Farida Sobowale Rescued From Committing Suicide On Third Mainland Bridge

August 17, (THEWILL) - Lagos socialite cum skincare entrepreneur, Farida Sobowale, attempted to commit suicide on Thursday evening. The mother of three drove her Lexus SUV to the Third Mainland Bridge, came down and tried to jump into the...

Lagos Alerts Residents To Heavy Rainfalls, Floods

August 16, (THEWILL) - The Lagos State Government has alerted residents to heavy rainfalls, which may lead to flash flooding. A statement signed by the Permanent Secretary, Lagos Office of Drainage Services and Water Resources, Lekan Shodeinde, said the...

Lagos Assembly Drills 20 Sanwo-Olu Commissioner Nominees

August 14, (THEWILL) - Twenty out of the 39 commissioner nominees, whose names were recently sent by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to the Lagos State House of Assembly, have so far been screened by a Committee of the House, which...

Nigeria To Host Olympic Basketball Qualifier In Lagos

August 14, (THEWILL) - The city of Lagos will play host to the FIBA Pre-Olympics African Qualifier basketball tournament from August 14 to 20. The qualifier will see eight African national teams compete for a coveted spot representing the...

Lagos Council Boss Under Fire Over N650k Aso Ebi For Party

The Executive Chairman of Ikosi/Isheri Local Council Development Area, LCDA in Lagos State, Abolanle Samiat Bada, has been under intense fire for daring to announce her 50th birthday party and the cost of the aso ebi that will serve...

Lagos Lawmakers Unhappy With Sanwo-Olu For Not Choosing Party Faithful As Commissioner-Nominees

Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly are unhappy with governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu over the exclusion of party members from his commissioner-nominee list sent to them for screening and confirmation. The members are of the opinion that some...

Emergency Responders Recover Body Of Man Who Jumped Into Lagos Lagoon

August 10, (THEWILL) - The remains of a yet-to-be-identified man, who jumped into the lagoon in the Lekki-Ikoyi link bridge area of Lagos State, have been recovered. The discovery came exactly after two days of intensive search and rescue...

Two Die, Others Injured In Lagos Multiple Accident

August 09, (THEWILL) - At least two persons have been confirmed killed and others injured, following multiple accidents involving six vehicles on the Eko bridge inward Alaka, Surulere, Lagos. The six vehicles involved in the fatal crash include a fully...
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AMAA Jury President Wenner Tells African Filmmakers To Find Their Own Voice

According to Arise, Wenner said the strongest African films come from the storyteller's own background and culture, not from a spoof of Western cinema. Authenticity, she explained, cannot be manufactured. It comes from knowing yourself.
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