Jubilant worshippers return to Lagos mosques

In a crowded district of Lagos Island, 44-year-old Isiaka Babatunde weaves through a throng of people and stops at a shop piled high with hats. Wearing a green face mask and a crisply pressed traditional white suit, he carefully selects a matching white kufi cap on his way to join fellow Muslims at a... Read More

AMCON pulls down historical Lagos home of ex-colonial governor

The Lagos residence of two former British Colonial Governors-General in Nigeria, John Macpherson and Arthur Richards has been pulled down by AMCON, which also sold it. Sir Richards served from 1943 to 1948, while Macpherson served from 1948 to 1955. Babajide Koku, a senior advocate, informed Justice Ayokunle Faji that the building situate at... Read More

Trust Us, You’ll Fall In Love With DNA By Iconic Invanity’s Lagos Inspired Collection

As expected, the lookbook for DNA by Iconic Invanity‘s Spring/Summer 2020 collection is nothing short of spectacular. The critically acclaimed collection which was debuted at an exclusive presentation at GTBank Fashion Weekend 2019, is inspired by the essence of Lagos city. Tagged “Home”, the directional collection draws on vibrancy by playing with bright colours and the... Read More

Man dies of COVID-19 in Lagos after allegedly impersonating Fashola, defrauding US firm of N75m

Godwin Julius, a man being investigated by the police for his involvement in the alleged impersonation of Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola and defrauding a US-based firm of $200,000, has died while being tested for COVID-19. The suspect died at the Infectious Disease Hospital (IDH) in Lagos. He had been arrested by... Read More

Drunk police sergeant kills inspector in Lagos

he Guardian gathered that both the Sergeant and Inspector were tenants in a compound alongside other civilians. It was alleged that there have been several complaints against the Sergeant by other tenants whom he usually harassed. On that night, the Sergeant was alleged to have intimidated co-tenants after being drunk and was chasing a... Read More

Take a Virtual Tour of Davido’s New Crib in Banana Island

It’s a new win for Davido as he’s bought a new crib in Banana Island! The singer gave us a tour of his new dig on Instagram, taking us from the ground floor, through the elevator, to the spacious living room, the balcony, and the gorgeous kitchen. And he’s excited too, writing on his stories, while... Read More

How telcos can rebuild Nigeria in wake of COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating effect on all social and economic sectors. In just three months, the pandemic has left tears, sweats and blood on the people and the economy. For Nigeria, the pandemic is an eye-opener and a rude welcome to a new normal- knowledge economy. Lagos state relies heavily on knowledge... Read More

BellaNaija Style’s Best Dressed Celebrities of the Week: Sharon Ooja, Idia Aisien , Kaylah Oniwo And More

Lagos to Paris, Capetown to New York we’ve zigzagged the continent and the globe (via Instagram) and in no particular order, see our 10 most stylish looks of the past week. PS: Don’t forget to vote for your faves in the poll below! Sharon Ooja @sharonooja Samy Jo Valentine @samyjovalentine     Kaylah Oniwo... Read More