NEWS

Lagos shuts 53 churches, mosques, hotels

Lagos State Government yesterday shut down 53 churches, mosques and hotels over noise pollution and environmental nuisance in the state. Some of the worship centres were shut because they were converted from residential apartments to places of worship thereby contravening the law and constituting nuisance to neighbours. Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency, LASEPA General Manager, Engr Rasheed Shabi, while commenting on the closures said the agency received lots of complaints from residents and neighbours of the worship centers ‎. (more…)

EVENTS, FASHION

Unoaku & Miss World 2015 Contestants Enjoy a fun day at the Beach – Photos!

Unoaku Anyadike (Nigeria) The Miss World 2015 contestants have had quite a few activities so far including a visit to the orphanage and a sports day. To give them a fun experience, they visited the beach recently and from the photos it looks like all 114 beauty queens had a good time. They were treated to a world-class BBQ dinner on the beach at the Fairytale Resort in Sanya! Alongside dining on incredible food, the contestants got to dance to great music and all with a bonfire in the background. See some of the fun photos below. (more…)

NEWS

End of an Era…Cyril Stober retires from NTA

After 30 years of dedicated service, news anchor Cyril Stober is retiring from theNigerian Television Authority (NTA). Anyone who grew up in Nigeria in the last 3 decades should be familiar with the face and voice of the Niger State born broadcaster. Wishing him a fulfilled retirement.