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Nigeria: Life in Lagos Island - Part 3

About the Island... Victoria Island was originally entirely surrounded by water - bordered by the Atlantic ocean on the south, the mouth of the Lagos Lagoon
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Nigeria: Life in Lagos Island - Part 2

Living it up... In addition to the above assertions, Ayo Badejo sees Lagos Island as perfect environment where "one can live, work and unwind in good...
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Nigeria: Life in Lagos Island - Part 1

Living in posh Lagos neighbourhoods such as Ikoyi, Victoria Island, Lekki and Ajah comes with its thrill and challenges. Bennett Oghifo highlights some of these.Many...
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Professor Tam David-West - “There Will Soon Be No Difference Between Living And Dying In Nigeria”

A former Minister of Petroleum and frontline elder statesman, Professor Tam David-West has said that from the look of things, Nigeria may find it hard...
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Is there any such thing as living ‘the Nigerian Dream?’

Can the phrase “living the dream” be applied to the masses living in Nigeria, or is it an individual or elusive experience?  Normally, I hear...
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Find time to relax

Before I go any further I must confess here that I have a problem relaxing. As a matter of fact, I’m a workaholic,...
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Why build what you can’t maintain?

I visited Victoria Island recently. I didn’t take a cab because they can be very expensive in Lagos. Imagine flagging a cab and the...
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Does Fed Govt know that arts and entertainment can build the economy?

Television is about the only entertainment medium sustaining the industry. The Big Screen is too expensive and the stage is totally dormant, especially with ‘sale...
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Costumes, Make Ups emphasise dance, mood and African Heritage – Yeni Kuti

The event which according to the Secretary of CORA, Toyin Akinosho was the 7th Arthouse forum brought many art lovers especially lovers of Yeni...
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Marriage: for richer, not poorer?

I have been to many weddings where the usual ‘‘what God has joined together, let no man put asunder’’ has been repeated like an old...
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My Fiance Wants His Son To Come Live With Us But I’m Not Ready For That

Dear Readers,I am writing to you for a relationship advice. I am in a happy place in my relationship with my soul mate. We have...

Jazzman Olofin’s Ready to Go

The Nigerian entertainment industry is well known for graduating artistes, who come into the limelight and fade out after a few hits as only a...

Judges’ wildcards save AJ, Toni, Chito on Idols

As days turn into weeks, and weeks into months, Nigerian Idol keeps proving to viewers that the show is different from any other talent hunt...

NANS honour Charly Boy

It was another feather for Area Fada, Charly Boy when a group of students stormed his multi- million naira office complex to confer on him...

Glo Rock ‘n’ Rule kicks off

The much awaited Globacom’s youth engagement programme, Rock ‘n’ Rule concert, will kick off on Saturday, January 29 in Enugu. A cast of top rated music...