Africa’s largest city is being reshaped as the price of sand increases The changes to the lagoon that buffers the megacity of about 17 million people are unmistakable The Independent UK · Jan 12
Anthony Joshua pays emotional tribute to ‘special’ friends lost in Nigeria car crash The former world heavyweight champion lost his two friends and team members after the vehicle they were travelling in hit a stationary truck near Lagos, Nigeria The Independent UK · Jan 8
‘I’d never told the same joke twice!’: the explosive rise of Ayoade Bamgboye, Edinburgh’s best new comedian The Londoner from Lagos wowed the fringe with a show about language, family and cross-cultural identity. She talks about dread, dreams and her bid for ‘controlled chaos’ The Guardian - UK · Jan 7
‘You can’t drink Fanta. You have to smoke marijuana’: Fela Kuti’s artist recalls their wild collaborations When the Afrobeat sensation first saw Lemi Ghariokwu’s work, he said, ‘Wow!’ Then he plied him with marijuana and asked him to design his album sleeves. The artist recalls their extraordinary partnership – and the day Kuti’s Lagos HQ burned The Guardian - UK · Jan 6
Anthony Joshua flies back to UK after fatal Nigeria car crash The heavyweight boxer was involved in a collision on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Monday that killed two of his close friends The Independent UK · Jan 3
Nigeria police charge driver in fatal Anthony Joshua car crash with dangerous driving Joshua will initially stay in Nigeria as he recuperates from injuries sustained after the crash, his promoter said on Thursday. Euronews · Jan 2
Anthony Joshua’s driver charged with dangerous driving after fatal crash in Nigeria British boxer was injured in collision that killed his personal trainer Latif Ayodele and strength coach Sina Ghami The Guardian - UK · Jan 2
Anthony Joshua crash: Driver charged following deaths of boxer’s friends Sina Ghami and Latif ‘Latz’ Ayodele died after the vehicle they were travelling in alongside Joshua struck a stationary truck near Lagos. The Independent UK · Jan 2
British boxer Anthony Joshua staying in Nigeria to recuperate after car crash, promoter says A vehicle carrying the former heavyweight champion and two of his associates crashed into a stationary truck on Monday on a major thoroughfare, the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, which links Ogun state to Lagos. Euronews · Jan 1
Anthony Joshua pays respects to friends killed in Nigeria car crash after release from hospital Anthony Joshua and his mother visit funeral home in Lagos to pay their final respects to his two friends killed in the crash Evening Standard · Jan 1
Anthony Joshua released from hospital in Nigeria after car crash Sina Ghami and Latif ‘Latz’ Ayodele died after the vehicle they were travelling in alongside Joshua struck a stationary truck near Lagos The Independent UK · Jan 1
Eddie Hearn shares heartfelt tribute to Anthony Joshua’s friends killed in car crash While Joshua sustained injuries, he is reported to be stable and conscious in the hospital The Independent UK · Dec 31, 2025
‘Stay strong, champion’: boxing world offers condolences to Anthony Joshua Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk among those offering tributes to Sina Ghami and Latif Ayodele, who died in crash from which Anthony Joshua is recovering The Guardian - UK · Dec 30, 2025
Anthony Joshua car crash sparks fresh concerns over roads in Nigeria Anthony Joshua suffered minor injuries while two of his close friends were killed in Monday’s crash The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2025
The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2025 Anthony Joshua condition ‘stable’ in hospital after fatal car crash in Nigeria Two people were killed in a crash that occurred along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Monday morning
International Business Times UK · Dec 29, 2025 British Heavyweight Boxer Anthony Joshua Injured in Fatal Car Crash in Nigeria That Killed Two People Anthony Joshua has been injured in a fatal car accident in Nigeria that claimed the lives of two people. The British boxer was travelling on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway when the vehicle he was in crashed into a stationary truck. Police say Joshua sustained minor injuries and is receiving treatment in…
Evening Standard · Dec 21, 2025 Lawrence Okolie sets sights on Moses Itauma eliminator after routine defeat of Ebenezer Tetteh Londoner hinted a return to Lagos is in the works for title bout
Evening Standard · Dec 21, 2025 Okolie vs Tetteh LIVE: Boxing result, fight stream, latest updates and undercard Plenty on the line for Okolie in headline Lagos bout
Euronews · Dec 19, 2025 Christmas lights attract Lagos residents despite violence and rising costs Nigeria is on display in a softer light as residents of Lagos gathered to see the city’s Christmas decorations.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 5, 2025 Gillian Hopwood obituary Architect who with her husband, John Godwin, designed more than 1,000 modernist buildings in post-independence Nigeria
The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2025 Son of the Soil review – bone-crunching Lagos revenge thriller with bruising swagger Razaaq Adoti writes and stars in this scrappy gangland action romp, mixing Nollywood energy with bloody set pieces and a dash of 80s-style grit
The Guardian - UK · Nov 13, 2025 ‘Fashion has the power to create jobs, preserve culture and transform lives’: is Lagos the world’s most exciting fashion week? Since its inception 15 years ago, the Nigerian event has established itself on the international fashion calendar. Platforming sustainability and social issues, and showcasing local talent, it’s doing things a little differently
The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2025 Nigeria, US and UK to investigate cartel behind $235 million cocaine seizure at Lagos port The significant seizure represents one of the largest in the country's history
Golf Monthly · Nov 6, 2025 I Visited The Algarve's Two Best Golf Resorts... And They're Both Only Getting Better Elliott Heath stays and plays at Palmares Ocean Living and Golf before heading to Monte Rei to tick off the Algarve's two best courses
Fashion Times · Oct 30, 2025 Designer Celebrates 'Chaos and Beauty' with Stunning Show That Had Ciara in Attendance British-Nigerian designer Kanyinsola Onalaja opened Lagos Fashion Week with a stunning collection inspired by traditional Nigerian scarification. Ciara attended as the designer showcased sizes XXS to 4XL, proving African fashion is taking over global runways.