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October 15, 2014

So did Lagos’s idea of #HornFreeDay work? We took a drive to find out (WATCH)

by Cheta Nwanze and Kolapo Olapoju When the Lagos state government announced that Wednesday, 15 October would be a ‘No Horn day’, it was greeted with widespread scepticism as naysayers, critics, cynics, and even majority of the public deemed it to be an exercise in futility. The government stated that the purpose of the ‘No... Read More

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October 4, 2014

What engine oil is good for your car?

by Kelechi Ujagbor Engine oil is a lubricant that protects your engine from friction, absorbs heat from the combustion chambers of your engine, channels away the by-products of combustion and inhibits corrosion. As oil heats up, it gets thinner and flows more readily. However, when the oil gets too thin, it does not stay on... Read More

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October 3, 2014

The Desmond Elliot campaign train takes off in Surulere

by Kolapo Olapoju Nollywood actor, Desmond Elliot, is running for the Lagos state ‘House of Assembly’ at the 2015 elections under the auspice of the All Progressives Congress, APC. The actor was recently in Surulere where he had a dialogue session with the people of Surulere Constituency 1. Popular actors, Odunlade Adekola and Bimbo Thomas... Read More

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October 3, 2014

Okada riders are making a gradual return to the roads of Lagos

by Isi Esene The ban on the movement of commercial motorcycles, popularly known as Okada, seems to have been relaxed by the Lagos State Government, going by the sheer number of motorcyclists on major highways. In areas like Ikeja, Surulere, Ketu, and some parts of Lagos Island, commercial motorcycles can be often seen plying their... Read More

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September 5, 2014

#MyRoadIsWorseThanYours: Here’s one Lagos road Fashola needs to repair fast (PHOTOS)

by Isi Esene The Lagos State Government has announced its intention take advantage of the lull in the rains to engage in massive road repairs across the state. This plan was announced recently by Gbenga Akintola, the Executive Chairman of Lagos State Public Works Corporation, who reiterated the government’s commitment to carry out maintenance work on... Read More

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OMG! Is this you, Kcee Limpopo?! (LOOK)

by S’ola Filani Our celebrities are still embracing the ‘surulere’ trend, introduced by Don Jazzy months ago. Kcee Limpopo has just shared his Surulere photo with the caption “Thank God for my life, you can be who you wanna be with God. Good morning all have a good week” How time flies!

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Fresh out: Wizkid returns with ‘Show you the money’ video (WATCH)

by Kolapo Olapoju A day after celebrating his 24th birthday, Wizkid has released a brand new video ‘Show you the money’. The video which was shot in Surulure, Lagos, was directed by Patrick Elis. Watch video below; [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XMAsSEH3yys]

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#Surulere: This was Paul ‘Psquare’ Okoye long before ‘tasting the money’ (See Photos)

by S’ola Filani Paul ‘Psquare’ Okoye has shared a throwback photo of himself back when he was a teenager. “This is me 17yrs ago…poverty is a bastard!! Now you know why am giving my testimony!!!! Chai,” he wrote. Paul who is one half of the talented group later posted a more recent photo of himself... Read More

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Life’s good: Footballer, Emmanuel Adebayor shares AMAZING #Surulere photos (LOOK)

by Akan Ido Yes, he started from the bottom, now he’s at White Hart Lane. Emmanuel Adebayor, Tottenham’s tall, lanky striker shared his throwback picture on Instagram some moments ago and does he look different or what? The talented Togolese striker captioned the remarkable post thus: “SEA, the journey started long ago, it hasn’t been... Read More

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Thousands block Lagos roads to protest Immigration recruitment exercise (See Photos)

by Akan Ido Many young people have reacted angrily to the manner in which the Nigerian Immigration Service conducted the recruitment examination originally slated for today in various test centres around the country. Scores of unemployed youth carrying placards with various inscriptions like “Nigeria has failed its youths again”, “We cannot leave Nigeria for our... Read More

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SEE Oscar Awards winner, Lupita Nyong’o ‘Surulere’ photos

by Zara Mustapha Social media went into a frenzy hours ago after Kenyan born Hollywood actress, Lupita Nyong’o won the Best Supporting Actress at the Oscars. With photos of her everywhere, we decided to do our very own #Surulere picture of the actress. Nyong’o used to be an amateur model in Kenya modelling for Le... Read More

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February 24, 2014

#Surulere: Check out actress, Genevieve Nnaji before she became a Nollywood superstar (PHOTOS)

by Oge Okonkwo In case you don’t know, the ‘Surulere’ trend started by singer, Dr Sid, is far from over. Stunning actress, Genevieve Nnaji, has also joined in the fun by sharing her ‘before’ and ‘after’ photos. The photo collage features pictures of the star when she was a child, then as Nollywood rookie and... Read More

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February 18, 2014

Demola Rewaju: ‘Oh brother, why shall I shy?’ – The lost art of approaching ladies

by Demola Rewaju Every man has in his mind the image of a man like James Bond who approaches women with a very funny quip and they respond to him in almost the same way – there’s that sapiosexual banter: an exchange of words with subtle meaning that inevitably lead to another meeting that would... Read More

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February 2, 2014

#Surulere: SEE photos way back when Don Jazzy was err… not too fine (LOOK)

by Tutu Akinlabi The recent song released by Dr. Sid featuring Don Jazzy has been making impact on the airwaves and now even on Instagram. [READ: Before meets after: SEE singer, Tiwa Savage long before she became Mrs. Balogun] The crew of MAVIN have started a trend with Dr. Sid, Tiwa Savage and even the... Read More

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January 8, 2014

10 things you should know about arrested pastor, Sign Fireman (PHOTOS)

by Tutu Akinlabi Popular Lagos Pastor, Sign Fireman has constantly attracted suspicion and controversy for his style of ministry. [READ:Meet Sign Fireman, the controversial pastor arrested for ritual murder] The preacher who heads “Dr. Fireman’s Church” located in the Surulere area of the state has been called a fake amongst other things. Here are 10... Read More

January 8, 2014

Meet Sign Fireman, the controversial pastor arrested for ritual murder (PICTURED)

by Adeola Balogun Popular Lagos Pastor, Ofuche Ukoha aka “Sign Fireman” is said to have been arrested over his alleged involvement in the ritual murder of a teenage girl. [READ: Pastor asked me to bring her final excreta – Boy, 18, confesses to ritual murder (PICTURED)] The controversial preacher was implicated by an 18-year-old boy,... Read More

January 4, 2014

Sweet or stupid? Man whose penis got sliced by wife reconciles with her (PHOTOS)

by Tutu Akinlabi The story about the female banker who sliced her husband’s penis shocked many when it filled the news last week. Lekan Daniju was attacked by his wife, Bimbo at their Lagos home over his inability to foot feeding bills. Lekan, who refused to press charges after the incident, is now said to... Read More

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November 29, 2013

He nailed it! Don Jazzy performs ‘Surulere’ in style at the #FOZ concert (WATCH)

by Oge Okonkwo Hate it or love it, Don Jazzy is the man with the swag. Doing the ‘Surulere’ song at the Ice Prince’s ‘Fire of Zamani’ concert which held last Saturday, the MAVIN boss held it down African style, performing in an African attire. The boss totally nailed it.

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November 21, 2013

Demola Rewaju: So Michael is dead and life still goes on?

by Demola Rewaju Death comes with such a shocking finality and so suddenly that you can’t help but be dazed for a short moment before the rush of tears to your eyes. We like to take refuge in religious postulations about how the dead exist on another plane where the good go to heaven and... Read More

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November 14, 2013

Its all in a day’s job! How 3 Lagosians carry their burdens & keep moving (PHOTOS)

by Muyiwa Daropale Every day, YNaija On The Streets will try to bring you images that capture the dramatic, the striking, the elevating or the smile-inducing from the streets of Africa, with a special interest in that maddening city called Lagos. These photos from Ladipo Market in Oshodi and Surulere in Lagos tell a story... Read More

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November 13, 2013

Music review: With Dr. SID’s ‘Surulere’, it’s Don Jazzy again and forever

by Uche Briggs Only last week, the frenzied Twitter streets were abuzz with the confrontation between Don Jazzy and Wande Coal following the latter’s alleged intellectual property theft. While Don Jazzy’s part in the debacle leaves a lot to be desired, he has responded like any mercurial producer would – orchestrating a smash hit single... Read More

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November 12, 2013

Don Jazzy does it again! Dr. Sid’s ‘Surulere’ dropped today, and it’s worth the wait [LISTEN]

by Chi Ibe What better way to put the unpleasantness of last week behind him – and us – than to remind us of why he is one of the greatest things to happen to Nigerian music? Mavin Records today released the Don-Jazzy produced ‘Surulere’ by Dr. Sid – telling the story of that singers... Read More

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October 23, 2013

Surulere, Apapa, Oshodi affected as cholera outbreak kills 3 people in Lagos

The Lagos State Government has confirmed the outbreak of Cholera in the state. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Jide Idris who confirmed the development in Lagos on Wednesday that out of the 13 cases reported, three persons have died. Worst affected places are, Ajeromi, Apapa, Lagos Island, Oshodi and Surulere. The commissioner attributed the... Read More

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Update: NEMA confirms 3 dead in Lagos building collapse (WATCH)

by Oge Okonkwo A two story building under construction located at the Ishaga area of Surulere, Lagos, collapsed earlier today with three people confirmed dead. Among the dead is a 13-year-old girl. Three people were rescued alive by officials of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and were quickly rushed to the hospital for proper medical... Read More

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Man in Lagos performs street act by swallowing LIVE snake (PHOTOS)

by Rachel Ogbu This man was photographed on Adeniran Ogunsanya road in Surulere, Lagos performing an act where he appears to be swallowing a live snake head first. …And then he regurgitated it out live again. Poor snake. [READ: OUCH! Snake bites Israeli man’s penis as he relieves himself in the toilet] – Photos: H/T... Read More

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Angry mob blocks hospital ward with coffin in Lagos (PHOTO)

There was pandemonium at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH, Idi-Araba, Lagos, on Monday June 24, 2013, following a breakdown of law and order at the Federal health institution’s Accident and Emergency (A & E) ward in the outpatient’s department. The mid-morning incident, which shattered the peaceful atmosphere, brought activities at the A & E... Read More

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Shitta killing: How LASU graduate was murdered while celebrating his birthday (PICTURED)

Two brothers, who were killed in Shitta area of Lagos State on Thursday night, were celebrating the birthday of one of them. Mufutau Akewusola clocked 27 on that day and his little brother, 22-year-old Malik, joined him and few other friends to mark the day. They were having fun at a leisure spot not far... Read More

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