Nigeria News » Lagos News Nigeria » Lagos » Politics: Dapo Thomas: ‘Lagos Boy and Lagos Politics’
This review examines Lagos Boy and Lagos Politics, highlighting Dapo Thomas’ memoir of survival, scholarship, and Lagos politics.
News Nigeria » Lagos » Politics: Electoral integrity, women’s votes take centre stage at Lagos workshop
Promoting electoral integrity and advancing voter education for women was a major focus at a three-day workshop held in Lagos.
News Nigeria » Lagos » Politics: FLOODING IN LAGOS: Beyond the politics of blame
Scientific evidence shows that warmer temperatures allow the atmosphere to retain more moisture, increasing the intensity of rainfall events.
News Nigeria » Lagos » Politics: Oriire abduction: Truth must prevail over politics — Lagos PDP
The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has thrown its weight behind Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde’s call for an independent international investigation into the abduction of ...
News Nigeria » Lagos » Politics: Nigeria: Fashola, Banire lead Lagos pushback against federal bid to control coastlines
On the surface, it is a fight for both political and economic control of one of Nigeria’s most valuable coastal zones. However, the political angle is nuanced, appearing like a battle by Lagos against ...
News Nigeria » Lagos » Politics: Obanikoro rules out Lagos governorship bid, insists he won 2007 poll
Obanikoro said his governorship ambition was now “completely off the table” during an appearance on Mic On Podcast, hosted by Channels Television journalist Seun Okinbaloye. Former Minister of State ...
News Nigeria » Lagos » Politics: Late Kola Oseni, towering figure in Nigeria’s progressive political movement — ex-AD chieftains
The late Alhaji Kola Oseni has been described as a towering figure in Nigeria’s progressive political movement, with tributes highlighting his decades-long commitment to democracy, good governance, ...
News Nigeria » Lagos » Politics: 65 Lagos political groups endorse Tinubu, pledge 400, 000 votes
Ajayi, who promised that the group would deliver over 400,000 votes for Tinubu, said that members of the forum had unanimously endorsed Tinubu for president of Nigeria. He said that the choice and ...
News Nigeria » Lagos » Politics: Nigeria: Intrigues surrounding Lagos speaker Obasa’s removal
Barely two months after 37 legislators in the 40-member Lagos State House of Assembly in Nigeria passed a vote of confidence on Speaker Mudashiru Obasa, the lawmakers voted to impeach him. What went ...
News Nigeria » Lagos » Politics: Asiwaju Tinubu: The Lagos factor in Nigerian politics
Any study of Nigerian politics without special attention paid to the political economy of Lagos within the Nigerian political complex will be missing the key role of Lagos metropolis in the history ...
News Nigeria » Lagos » Politics: Fragmented efforts slow Nigeria’s transition to sustainable cities — GBCN
Efforts to advance sustainable buildings and climate-resilient cities in Nigeria are being undermined by fragmented initiatives and a ...