The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, advocated the preservation of history in schools. This was as professors and historians unravelled the historical records of Lagos and ...

Lagos was an orderly urban environment 70 years ago. This was the case from the 1950s, when the city was a federal territory through to the 1960s when it became federal capital - a status it held ...

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 ...

When the Governor Akinwunmi Ambode administration organised the Lagos History Lecture to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Lagos State in May 2017, it wasn’t expected to be just a one-off. However, ...

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 ...

According to a statement from Iga Idugaran, the palace of the Lagos King, Oba Akiolu said; “Modern-day Lagos was founded by Prince Ado, the son of the Oba of Benin. Prince Ado was the first Oba of ...

Nigeria Chess and art enthusiasts prepare for a journey through time as Lagos unveils its first-ever chess variant, the 1851 Agidingbi chess game, in a captivating historical art exhibition. This ...

Lagos Chess history took centre stage with the 1851 Agidingbi unveiling at the Red Door Gallery in Victoria Island, Lagos State recently. The unveiling of the 1851 Agidingbi exhibition drew the ...

This was contained in memo by the Director of Research at the Office of Education Quality Assurance of the Lagos State Ministry of Education, Mrs Esther Pelumi, on Saturday, August 13, 2022. The memo, ...

In Lagos, a megacity with a population estimated at 21 million, the state government has been building a satellite city, known as Eko Atlantic. At the same time is has been destroying informal ...