BRAZILIAN FESTIVAL FANTI SUCCESSFULLY HELD IN TBS, LAGOS STATE. (PHOTOS).

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The Fanti Carnival in Lagos originated in the 19th century, brought by Afro-Brazilian returnees (known as the Aguda or Amaro) who settled on Lagos Island after returning from slavery in Brazil. It began in the 1880s, merging Brazilian Samba culture with local Yoruba traditions, often celebrated by Communities like Lafiaji and Campos.   "Today, I was at the Fanti Carnival at Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos Island and it was a lively showcase of culture, with each group bringing its own colours, choreography and strong sense of identity. It was especially meaningful to see historic communities like Campos, Lafiaji, Okoo-Faji, Okepopo, Olowogbowo, Epetedo, and Isale-Eko come together, making the day even more memorable. From the coordinated parades to the music, dance, and vibrant displays by our young people, as well as the energy of the crowd, it was a rich blend of culture and creativity. Today reflects an important part of our heritage that we must continue to preserve and celebr...

A SECURITY MAN ARRESTED & CHARGED TO COURT FOR NOT CATCHING ARMED ROBBERS.

                  28 year old Mohammed Nura was employed as a security man recently at 5,Egbe road in Ejigbo area of Lagos.Days after he was employed,armed men invaded the area at night and over powered him.The robbers broke into a boutique and stole items worth N500,000.The owner of the shop,Steve Olumese went to the police and reported that his shop was burgled by the unidentified armed men.He also told the police that the residents just employed the security man Nura.The police then arrested the security man and charged him to court with negligence to perform his duty by not preventing armed robbery attack in the area.The security man told the police that he was unable to stop the men who over powered him.He also explained that he had no weapon to confront them.He was taking to Kirikiri prison pending when he meets up with his bail of N50,000 set by the presiding Magistrate in Ejigbo.The matter was adjourned to October 15,2014.In these case,who is to provide the security guard with weapons,the employer or the employee.

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