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World's Worst Traffic Jam?
KickingTiresIf you thought your commute to the office today was painful, it was nothing compared to one man's 12-hour trip on the Apapa-Oshodi Expressway near Lagos, Nigeria. The daylong, 40-mile ride was peppered with hours of standstill traffic, crowbar-wielding...Tags: Highway Transportation, Nigeria
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Vicky Lagos is named assistant City Section commissioner
Varsity Times InsiderVicky Lagos has been selected to become the assistant commissioner of the City Section when it breaks away from the Los Angeles Unified School District on July 1. She has worked for the athletics office since 2006.... -
Syria on agenda as EU leaders meet Russia's Putin
World NowEU-Russia summit: European leaders are expected to press the contentious issue of Syria at a European Union-Russian summit Monday in St. Petersburg, but few believe Russian President Vladimir Putin will agree to ramp up pressure on the Syrian government..... -
At least 140 believed dead as plane crashes in Lagos, Nigeria
World NowDeadly plane crash in Lagos, Nigeria: A plane crashed after takeoff and ran into buildings in Lagos, Nigeria, killing at least 140 people, news agencies reported.... -
Nigerian plane reported engine trouble before crashing Sunday
World NowNigeria mourns victims in Lagos air crash: The toll in Sunday's plane crash in Nigeria's commercial capital, Lagos, which killed all 153 on board, may be scores higher once fatalities on the ground are established, according to Nigerian press reports... -
Gas for 37 cents? Why fuel costs more or less elsewhere
World NowNigerian oil prices. Why oil price vary so much among countries.... -
On eve of Nigerian elections and the opening of 'Fela!' in Lagos, Femi Kuti talks politics, legacy, and music
Pop & HissFemi Kuti makes something more than music. His dozen or so album releases and hugely popular concerts (“one of the more powerful live shows on Earth,” according to the Onion) are imbued with the weight of family legacy and Kuti’s...... -
Femi Kuti expands legacy of Afro-beat legend Fela
Turn It UpFemi Kuti, 48, is the first-born son of a legend. It is not an easy life constantly being measured against a man who changed African music, but Kuti has forged a brilliant career of his own. “I can’t run away”...... -
Live review: Seun Anikulapo Kuti & Egypt 80 at California Plaza
Pop & Hiss Seun Kuti may be in only his late 20s, but when he stood on the outdoor stage at Grand Performances in downtown Los Angeles on Friday night, his alto sax held tight against his body, surrounded by 13 remarkable...... -
Femi Kuti talks Nigerian elections, the music of his father and 'Fela!' in Lagos
Pop & HissJust a few weeks ago, Nigeria celebrated a relatively peaceful election, with incumbent President Goodluck Jonathan and his People’s Democratic Party emerging victorious in a process unmarked by the violence and rioting that has scarred polls in the... -
With 'Americanah,' Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie pokes fun at race
Friends are dress shopping in the novel "Americanah"; when they get to the register, the cashier asks which of two saleswomen helped them, but they're not sure. She lists numerous physical characteristics to identify the salesperson before giving up....
Tags: Skype, Nigeria, Authors, Colleges and Universities, Chinua Achebe
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Moscow hotels rank as the world's most expensive for business travelers
For the ninth consecutive year, Moscow hotels ranked as the most expensive in the world for business travelers, followed by Lagos, Nigeria, and New York City. The ranking, based on an annual survey by U.K.-based Hogg Robinson Group, a travel, expense...
Tags: Travel, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Hotels and Accommodations, Transportation Industry, Moscow (Russia)
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