Lagos did not begin with glass towers and gated plazas. It began in open squares. Long before the advent of structured currency and long before cowries became a medium of exchange, the people of Lagos ...

Former governor of Lagos State and ex-Minister of Works, Babatunde Fashola, has advocated the preservation of Lagos’s history to avoid distortion and promote values, particularly as the discussion on ...

The Lagos State Government has called for innovative ways to teach the city’s rich cultural and historical heritage using technology, to preserve them for future generations. Governor Babajide ...

A socio-cultural organisation, De Renaissance Patriots Foundation, has called for inclusive urban development in Lagos State, cautioning that ongoing market redevelopment projects risk displacing ...

For the first time, the Museum of Modern Art showcases current West African photographers. The exhibit depicts the colonial past, beautiful... Updated July 29, 2023 at 11:41 AM ET You don't expect to ...

Essay on the Adamuorisha festival and Eyo masquerades, unique to Lagos Island, but whose origins lie outside Lagos. The author investigates the oral traditions and history of Lagos seeking to clarify ...