How To Spend The Ramadan Holidays

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Oh the fasting is over. Congratulations to the Muslim faithfuls in the house and happy Eid-al-Fitr to you all. With the Federal government declaring Today (17th July 2015) and Monday 20th July a public holiday, I;m sure most of you will be wondering how to spend the Ramadan holidays. Anyway, here are a few things to do at Ramadan: 1. Travel Thankfully, the fasting … [Read more...]

In View Of Rise In Economic Activities On Lekki-Epe Axis, Lagos To Construct 10 Lane Expressway Linking Ijebu Ode

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In view of the expected increase in economic and commercial activities around the Lekki axis where a free trade zone, international airport, deep seaport, oil refinery, among other developmental projects are springing up, the Lagos state government is considering the construction of a 10 lane expressway that will link Lagos and Ijebu-Ode in Ogun State. The road, according to … [Read more...]

Real Estate: Experts Against dollar-denominated Banana Island property transactions

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Providers of luxury apartments in Nigeria’s high-end neighbourhoods usually advertise the sale or lease of their properties in foreign currencies, especially the US dollar. Banana Island in Lagos is one of such exclusive neighbourhoods where the sale or lease of property is denominated in dollar. The island is the most expensive place in Nigeria and one of the most expensive in … [Read more...]

Lagos Government Shuts Down Illegal Pharmacies In Lekki-Ajah Axis

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The Lagos State Government has shut down 29 illegal pharmacies and chemists across the State for operating illegally. Officials of the Lagos State Taskforce on Fake, Counterfeit and Unwholesome Processed Foods raided the patent stores on Monday and shut them down for operating without being registered with the government. The closure is part of the government’s efforts at … [Read more...]

Meet Kola Adewale, Founder The Place

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Meet Kola Adewale, founder of The Place, a string of hospitality and entertainment outlets that started out nine years ago in Ikeja, Lagos. Between then and now, he has established The Place Lekki and The Place Victoria Island, with an Alausa outlet in the works and more planned for the future.  We bring you excerpts of an interview with this experienced business man as … [Read more...]

13 Most Expensive Places To Live In Lagos

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Editor's note: So I've been really interested in the real estate sector in recent times and discovered this nice article which s a must read for all. Check it out and let's hear what you think. Lagos is one of the most expensive cities to live in Nigeria. In recent years, property and living cost have risen tremendously. The development of Lagos into a mega city has seen … [Read more...]