Tag: lagos
Meet Ngozi, Marvel Comics’ first truly African superhero
The US comic book publisher and creator of some of the most popular superheroes, Marvel, has unveiled its newest project: a Nigerian female superhero...
Lagos church victims repatriated to SA
The bodies of all the South Africans killed when the guesthouse of the Synagogue
Church of All Nations in Lagos, Nigeria, collapsed are finally home. The mortal remains of the
last 11 victims have been repatriated, allowing their families to perform last rites and
get some closure.
South Africans to be returned
The bodies of 11 South Africans killed when a church building collapsed in Lagos are to be brought home, nearly five months after the disaster. An airforce plane is expected to land at Waterkloof carrying the bodies on 4 February, finally bringing closure to the bereaved.
Makoko Floating School: a model of Nigerian cutting edge design
Nigerian Kunle Adeyemi's floating school in Makoko, Lagos, has received widespread international appeal and won the acclaimed architect several awards.
South African victims of Lagos tragedy return home
Two months after the fatal collapse of a church guesthouse in Lagos, Nigeria, the bodies of 74 of the South African victims returned home to an emotional reception ceremony at Waterkloof Airforce Base in Pretoria on Sunday.
