EKOCITY Magazine

SANWO-OLU MOURNS BADAGRY MONARCH, DESCRIBES OBA AKRAN’S DEPARTURE AS GREAT LOSS

January 13, 2026

Arts & Culture Cover Stories Death

by EKOCITYMAGAZINE_A1

The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has mourned the passing of the revered Oba of Badagry (Paramount Ruler of Badagry Kingdom) and Permanent Vice Chairman of the Lagos State Council of Obas and Chiefs, Oba Babatunde Akran, the Wheno Aholu Menu-Toyi I, who joined his ancestors at the age of 89.Governor Sanwo-Olu, in ...

High Chief Emonena Victor Wayles Egukawhore (JP) at 60: A Life of Enterprise, Influence, and Selfless Service

January 12, 2026

Achievement Arts & Culture Cover Stories Tribute

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High Chief Emonena Victor Wayles Egukawhore (JP) at 60: A Life of Enterprise, Influence, and Selfless ServiceAt 60, High Chief Emonena Victor Wayles Egukawhore (JP) stands as a towering symbol of disciplined enterprise, quiet influence, and purposeful living. Widely respected ...

Lagos Hospital Accused of Medical Negligence in Death of Chimamanda Adichie’s Toddler

January 12, 2026

Cover Stories Emergency Health

by EKOCITYMAGAZINE_A1

Lagos Hospital Accused of Medical Negligence in Death of Chimamanda Adichie’s ToddlerA Lagos-based medical facility, Euracare Multispecialist Hospital, has been accused of medical negligence by the family of acclaimed Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie following the death of her 21-month-old ...

When Talent Becomes a Threat: The Kolade Anifowose Story

January 11, 2026

Achievement Cover Stories Oil and Gas

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When Talent Becomes a Threat: The Kolade Anifowose StoryThe Fall of Kolade AnifowoseKolade Anifowose built his career on precision.In over two decades across the oil and gas value chain, no organization had ever sacked him. He was meticulous, deliberate, and ...

LAGOS LISTED AMONG TOP SEVEN ART DESTINATIONS IN THE WORLD TO VISIT IN 2026 – REPORT

January 10, 2026

Arts & Culture Cover Stories Government

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LAGOS LISTED AMONG TOP SEVEN ART DESTINATIONS IN THE WORLD TO VISIT IN 2026 - REPORTBy GBOYEGA AKOSILESPECIAL ADVISER, MEDIA AND PUBLICITY, 09 JANUARY 2025.Lagos has been named as one of the seven art destinations to visit in 2026 by ...

416 AFRICAN ARTISTS STORM LAGOS FOR AFRIMA

January 9, 2026

Achievement Arts & Culture Cover Stories Music

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Four hundred and sixteen African musicians have stormed Lagos for the ninth edition of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA).The event, scheduled to run from January 7 to 11 with different activities, is hosted by the Lagos State Government to ...

Wizkid Makes History as First African Artist to Surpass 10 Billion Spotify Streams

January 9, 2026

Achievement Cover Stories Music

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Wizkid Makes History as First African Artist to Surpass 10 Billion Spotify StreamsGlobal music superstar Wizkid (Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun) has etched his name into music history, becoming the first African artist to surpass 10 billion streams on Spotify. This landmark ...

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Mourns the Loss of Her 21-Month-Old Son

January 8, 2026

Cover Stories Tribute

by EKOCITYMAGAZINE_A1

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Mourns the Loss of Her 21-Month-Old SonRenowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and her husband, Dr. Ivara Esege, are grieving the heartbreaking loss of one of their twin sons, Nkanu Nnamdi, who passed away on Wednesday, January ...