Omon Okhuevbie
Omon is a staff reporter at the Ikeja Record.
News Desk
Akanmu, UNILAG’s Best Graduating Student, named 2024 Knight-Hennessy Scholar at Stanford University
He is one of five Africans, and the only one from an African-based tertiary institution, to join the 2024 cohort.
Workers protest ‘unlawful sack’ of 391 Lagos Water Corporation staff
Members of the Amalgamated Unions of Public Corporations Civil...
LASEPA vows to improve air quality in Lagos
The Lagos State Environmental Monitoring Research Protection Agency on...
Discover seven alternative Lagos beaches to Landmark, Oniru, others
Despite these alterations to the landscape of Lagos' coastal attractions, the state still boasts a plethora of breathtaking beaches waiting to be explored. At Ikeja Record, we have compiled a list of viable alternatives for you.
Fuel Scarcity plagues Lagos amid rising prices, long queues, violence
Isaac Abiola, a delivery rider in Lagos who spoke to The Record, expressed frustration over the crippling effect of fuel prices on his livelihood.
Annals Of Legislation
State police: Lagos Assembly rejects IGP Egbetokun’s position
The Lagos State House of Assembly has kicked against...
Lagos Assembly seeks stricter regulation for cooking gas shops within communities
The Lagos State House of Assembly has raised an...
Lagos Assembly to hold stakeholders’ meeting on Land grabbing
According to the resolution, the planned meeting would involve the state government, the police, the judiciary, traditional rulers and others.
Lagos Assembly ranks high in legislative engagement. But the state’s budget is still not available online
This was disclosed in a EiE report entitled ‘Legislative Engagement: Why Are Our State Legislators Inaccessible’ compiled by EiE Research as at December 2023.
Lagos Assembly begins Probe Of Auditor-General’s Report on MDAs
Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (State), Hon. Kehinde Olaide Joseph, said the exercise was aimed at curbing financial recklessness by MDAs in the State.
Navigating Lagos
Preserving Nigeria’s Legacy: Inside the National Museum in Onikan, Lagos
The National Museum Lagos boasts an extensive collection estimated at 47,000 objects, crafted from various materials including wood, ivory, metal, and terracotta.
Road rage: 342 accidents claim 22 lives in Lagos in first two months of 2024
Road rage: 342 accidents claim 22 lives in Lagos...
From ruins to restoration: Discovering the treasures in Freedom Park Lagos
I discovered that the park, located on a prime location in Lagos Island, had a historical past—it used to be a prison during Nigeria's colonial era.
Where to find co-working spaces in Lagos Mainland
As remote work continues to shape contemporary work culture, these spaces provide valuable solutions for those seeking flexibility, connectivity, and a dynamic work experience in Lagos.
Top five Lagos mainland restaurants for a perfect Valentine’s Day date
Let's delve into five outstanding restaurants in Lagos mainland that not only tantalize your taste buds but also provide an enchanting atmosphere, making them ideal choices for your Valentine's celebration.
Eko Lifestyle
Discover seven alternative Lagos beaches to Landmark, Oniru, others
Despite these alterations to the landscape of Lagos' coastal attractions, the state still boasts a plethora of breathtaking beaches waiting to be explored. At Ikeja Record, we have compiled a list of viable alternatives for you.
From ruins to restoration: Discovering the treasures in Freedom Park Lagos
I discovered that the park, located on a prime location in Lagos Island, had a historical past—it used to be a prison during Nigeria's colonial era.
Top 5 budget smartphones, as recommended by Computer Village vendors
From communication and entertainment to productivity at work and...
Top exotic Spas for self-care in Ikeja
Spa treatments is a form of self-care which offer relaxation, stress relief, and physical rejuvenation, all of which contribute to overall well-being.
Best spot to eat authentic pounded yam in Lagos
The culinary gem nestled in the heart of Lagos not only offers meticulously prepared pounded yam but also embraces the rich tapestry of Yoruba culture in its aesthetics and ambiance.
The Political Scene
Is the storm over between Sanwo-Olu and Obasa?
Is this renewed joviality in the best interest of Lagosians?
Lagos is spending big on infrastructure. But choking on debt.
As of December 2022, Lagos was the state with the highest debt stock across the Nigerian federation.
Three reasons why Lagos House of Assembly rejected Sanwo-Olu’s 17 commissioner-nominees
Beyond geographical and religious factors, the possibility of pending disagreements can not be ruled out.
What Ojodu residents want from LCDA Chairman Segun Odunmbaku
The residents made the requests following celebrations marking Segun Odunmbaku’s two years in office as Executive Chairman of Ojodu LCDA.
Who are the 39 people Sanwo-Olu nominated for his second-term cabinet?
The list came barely a day to the 60-day statutory deadline for appointment of cabinet members.
Persons Of Interest
‘I left Ibadan for Lagos to grow my career in tech and now I love the lifestyle offerings’ – Tech Sis
One year after this decision, she found it to be one of the best choices she has ever made. It opened more doors of opportunities that were unavailable to her in Ibadan.
Behind the Wheel: Pelumi Nubi opens up about London to Lagos solo drive
“ I wanted to inspire more women to step out of their comfort zone and do challenging stuff.”
Meet the man who swam across Third Mainland Bridge to raise awareness on silent killer among Lagosians
During his first year at the university, he stumbled upon the swim team one evening and decided to join. It was there that he discovered his love for swimming and the fulfilment it brought into his life.
I moved to Lagos for love and found so much more, Zimbabwean lady, Ngamira, shares her experience
Instead of returning to either Zimbabwe or her second home in Zambia, she decided to follow her heart to be with her partner in Lagos, Nigeria.
Homeschooling in Lagos: Mother of two, Tomilola, shares her thrilling journey
“I initially planned to homeschool my son till he was five years old when we would be more comfortable with sending him out into the world. After starting my homeschooling journey, I fell in love with it.”
News Desk
Akanmu, UNILAG’s Best Graduating Student, named 2024 Knight-Hennessy Scholar at Stanford University
He is one of five Africans, and the only one from an African-based tertiary institution, to join the 2024 cohort.
Workers protest ‘unlawful sack’ of 391 Lagos Water Corporation staff
Members of the Amalgamated Unions of Public Corporations Civil...
LASEPA vows to improve air quality in Lagos
The Lagos State Environmental Monitoring Research Protection Agency on...
Discover seven alternative Lagos beaches to Landmark, Oniru, others
Despite these alterations to the landscape of Lagos' coastal attractions, the state still boasts a plethora of breathtaking beaches waiting to be explored. At Ikeja Record, we have compiled a list of viable alternatives for you.
Fuel Scarcity plagues Lagos amid rising prices, long queues, violence
Isaac Abiola, a delivery rider in Lagos who spoke to The Record, expressed frustration over the crippling effect of fuel prices on his livelihood.
Annals Of Legislation
State police: Lagos Assembly rejects IGP Egbetokun’s position
The Lagos State House of Assembly has kicked against...
Lagos Assembly seeks stricter regulation for cooking gas shops within communities
The Lagos State House of Assembly has raised an...
Lagos Assembly to hold stakeholders’ meeting on Land grabbing
According to the resolution, the planned meeting would involve the state government, the police, the judiciary, traditional rulers and others.
Lagos Assembly ranks high in legislative engagement. But the state’s budget is still not available online
This was disclosed in a EiE report entitled ‘Legislative Engagement: Why Are Our State Legislators Inaccessible’ compiled by EiE Research as at December 2023.
Lagos Assembly begins Probe Of Auditor-General’s Report on MDAs
Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (State), Hon. Kehinde Olaide Joseph, said the exercise was aimed at curbing financial recklessness by MDAs in the State.
Navigating Lagos
Preserving Nigeria’s Legacy: Inside the National Museum in Onikan, Lagos
The National Museum Lagos boasts an extensive collection estimated at 47,000 objects, crafted from various materials including wood, ivory, metal, and terracotta.
Road rage: 342 accidents claim 22 lives in Lagos in first two months of 2024
Road rage: 342 accidents claim 22 lives in Lagos...
From ruins to restoration: Discovering the treasures in Freedom Park Lagos
I discovered that the park, located on a prime location in Lagos Island, had a historical past—it used to be a prison during Nigeria's colonial era.
Where to find co-working spaces in Lagos Mainland
As remote work continues to shape contemporary work culture, these spaces provide valuable solutions for those seeking flexibility, connectivity, and a dynamic work experience in Lagos.
Top five Lagos mainland restaurants for a perfect Valentine’s Day date
Let's delve into five outstanding restaurants in Lagos mainland that not only tantalize your taste buds but also provide an enchanting atmosphere, making them ideal choices for your Valentine's celebration.
Eko Lifestyle
Discover seven alternative Lagos beaches to Landmark, Oniru, others
Despite these alterations to the landscape of Lagos' coastal attractions, the state still boasts a plethora of breathtaking beaches waiting to be explored. At Ikeja Record, we have compiled a list of viable alternatives for you.
From ruins to restoration: Discovering the treasures in Freedom Park Lagos
I discovered that the park, located on a prime location in Lagos Island, had a historical past—it used to be a prison during Nigeria's colonial era.
Top 5 budget smartphones, as recommended by Computer Village vendors
From communication and entertainment to productivity at work and...
Top exotic Spas for self-care in Ikeja
Spa treatments is a form of self-care which offer relaxation, stress relief, and physical rejuvenation, all of which contribute to overall well-being.
Best spot to eat authentic pounded yam in Lagos
The culinary gem nestled in the heart of Lagos not only offers meticulously prepared pounded yam but also embraces the rich tapestry of Yoruba culture in its aesthetics and ambiance.
The Political Scene
Is the storm over between Sanwo-Olu and Obasa?
Is this renewed joviality in the best interest of Lagosians?
Lagos is spending big on infrastructure. But choking on debt.
As of December 2022, Lagos was the state with the highest debt stock across the Nigerian federation.
Three reasons why Lagos House of Assembly rejected Sanwo-Olu’s 17 commissioner-nominees
Beyond geographical and religious factors, the possibility of pending disagreements can not be ruled out.
What Ojodu residents want from LCDA Chairman Segun Odunmbaku
The residents made the requests following celebrations marking Segun Odunmbaku’s two years in office as Executive Chairman of Ojodu LCDA.
Who are the 39 people Sanwo-Olu nominated for his second-term cabinet?
The list came barely a day to the 60-day statutory deadline for appointment of cabinet members.
Persons Of Interest
‘I left Ibadan for Lagos to grow my career in tech and now I love the lifestyle offerings’ – Tech Sis
One year after this decision, she found it to be one of the best choices she has ever made. It opened more doors of opportunities that were unavailable to her in Ibadan.
Behind the Wheel: Pelumi Nubi opens up about London to Lagos solo drive
“ I wanted to inspire more women to step out of their comfort zone and do challenging stuff.”
Meet the man who swam across Third Mainland Bridge to raise awareness on silent killer among Lagosians
During his first year at the university, he stumbled upon the swim team one evening and decided to join. It was there that he discovered his love for swimming and the fulfilment it brought into his life.
I moved to Lagos for love and found so much more, Zimbabwean lady, Ngamira, shares her experience
Instead of returning to either Zimbabwe or her second home in Zambia, she decided to follow her heart to be with her partner in Lagos, Nigeria.
Homeschooling in Lagos: Mother of two, Tomilola, shares her thrilling journey
“I initially planned to homeschool my son till he was five years old when we would be more comfortable with sending him out into the world. After starting my homeschooling journey, I fell in love with it.”
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