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18 Jan
An historical and environmental interest group of Nigeria, Legacy, also known as Legacy 1995, has condemned the unlawful destruction of the iconic gates at the Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), Lagos Island. The gates are essentially historical monuments and emblems of Nigeria's independence.
1 Nov 2022
A Lagos High Court sitting in Tafawa Balewa (TBS), yesterday, refused a trial within the trial application by the defendant’s counsel, Mr. Abayomi Omotubora in the murder trial of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)
19 Oct 2022
The prime suspect in the alleged murder of the Chief Executive Officer of Super TV, Usifo Ataga, Chidinma Ojukwu, yesterday denied killing the late Ataga.
30 Jun 2022
Justice Kayode Ogunjobi of a Lagos High Court, sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), has fixed July 13, for the convicted kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike (popularly known as Evans),
9 May 2022
Death struck the Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) last week when it lost its oldest staff and former cricketer, Babatunde Elliot, 58, also known as Dealer.
20 Jun 2021
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with family and friends of Chief Isaac Folayan Alade, 87, whose imprint on the nation’s iconic structures will continue to inspire younger architects from within and outside the country.
1 Jan 2020
Before stepping his feet into the ring for the World Boxing Federation (WBF) Intercontinental heavyweight title fight against Argentine Ariel ‘Chiquito’ Baracamonte in Lagos at the weekend
29 Oct 2019
These were the lamentations from the 87-year- old retiree, Mrs Comfort Tinuade Williams. Williams retired from the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing on May 18, 1992, after spending 33 years in active service. She has not been paid any pension since May 2009 to date.
17 Apr 2019
The maiden edition of the Lagos Games Festival, which will feature online, physical, and the local games will hold on April 20th at the Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), Lagos State. According to the organisers, there was need to present a platform where the gaming culture can be revived in Lagos and afterward in the whole…
7 Jan 2019
Participants in the 2019 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon billed to take place on February 2, 2019 will start collecting their kits from today, the organisers have revealed. According to the Head, Communications and Media, Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, Olukayode Thomas, participants that have successfully registered for the race are to collect their kits…
11 Dec 2018
On December 7, 2018, Senior Pastor of House on the Rock Cathedral, Paul Adefarasin, hosted the 13th edition of its annual gospel concert, ‘The Experience’ themed ‘Jesus our Peace’, which has grown to become the largest gospel music concert in Africa with a yearly attendance of over 500,000 people at the Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS)…
6 Nov 2016
Quietly, with the new look Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS) BRT terminus and the multi-layered pedestrian bridge along with a flyover and road modernization at Ojodu-Berger ...
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