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Lagos

Metro

Plan your movement: Lagos shuts down key Victoria Island road for Christmas Parade

He explained that motorists heading to Eko Hotel Roundabout from VCP Hotel would be diverted to Jubril Martins Street, turning…
Biden

Top Stories, US

Biden’s historic pardon of son Hunter stirs political backlash

The pardon has sparked polarising reactions. Trump, now president-elect, condemned the act as an "abuse and miscarriage of justice," while…
Farm Centre GSM market, o

Metro

Fire service saves 25 lives, property worth N78.5bn in three months 

According to the statistics, six lives were lost and property worth N11.3bn were destroyed in 288 fire incidents across the…
Okpebholo

Metro

Okpebholo reinstates AAU lecturers sacked by Obaseki

Governor Okpebholo’s administration emphasised its commitment to justice and fairness, stating: “The Government of Senator Monday Okpebholo believes in the…
Okpebholo

News

Okpebholo ends exclusion: Three judges finally sworn in

Addressing the ceremony, Okpebholo recounted his pledge during his inauguration to address the exclusion and expressed satisfaction in correcting the…
Lagos Govt gives 176 illegal estates in Eti-Osa, Ajah, Ibeju-Lekki, and Epe axis of the state 21 days to process their layout approvals

Metro

Sanwo-Olu charges 2,000 technical college graduates to utilise skills to transform society

The governor celebrated not just the academic and technical achievements of over 2,000 graduates but also the remarkable potential they…
CBN

Business, Top Stories

CBN restructures: 1,000 staff set for retirement in N50 billion shakeup

At least 860 staff members have already applied for the package, which includes financial incentives, financial planning, and entrepreneurial capacity-building…
Mojola

Metro

Safety Commission, LASEPA amplify anti-smoking campaign in Lagos

Speaking on the initiative, the Director-General of LSSC, Mr. Lanre Mojola, outlined the health hazards of indoor smoking, including its…
Nigeria

Opinion

Petrol is Cheaper in Atlanta than in Nigeria

President Tinubu should restore the subsidies minus the corruption, not as a concession, but as an obligation to the people…
Police arrest seven over NURTW clash in Abuja

Metro

Shocking trend: Surge in abandoned babies in FCT sparks outrage

In a statement shared on her social media handle, Adeh urged men to reconsider their actions, stating, "If you are…
Liverpool

Football

Liverpool sink Man. City with clinical masterclass at Anfield

The decisive second goal came in the 78th minute when Salah converted a penalty awarded after Ortega fouled a Liverpool…
GBV

Features, Metro

GBV: Men also cry

Similarly, data from the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency revealed that the state recorded 24,009 SGBV cases, between…
Minerals

Business

Nigeria, France sign historic MOU to boost critical Minerals Value Chain

In the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed by both countries on the sidelines of the official visit to France by…
Labake Olododo

Nollywood

Iyabo Ojo’s dream project ‘Labake Olododo’ set for 2025 Cinematic release

Ojo also took time to recognize key collaborators, including Labake Olododo's director, Biodun Stephen, for her remarkable work in bringing…
Daniels

Entertainment

Regina Daniels welcomes December with gratitude, style

The post, which garnered over 55,000 likes within an hour of being shared, was met with an outpouring of love…
Lagos

Metro

Plan your movement: Lagos shuts popular bridge in Apapa 81 days for repairs

Oluwaseun Osiyemi, Commissioner for Transportation, in a statement on Sunday said motorists are advised to use alternative routes during the…
TOWTL

News

TOWTL breaks new ground with first-ever physical gathering

In a personally signed statement announcing the first in-person live Time Out With The Lord session, Lulu-Briggs said it would…
Culturati

Entertainment, Lifestyle

‘Culturati 2024 will bridge culture, creativity Commerce in Africa’

Speaking at a press briefing, Adetola Bakinson, CEO of Culturati Africa, described the event as a movement committed to promoting…
Ezeokoli

Metro, Top Stories

Brazil-returnee Ezeokoli swallows 700g of cocaine, nabbed by NDLEA

NDLEA's spokesman, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday said the 59-year-old Ezeokoli was arrested on Friday 29th November 2024…
Tinubu

News, Top Stories

Tinubu heads to South Africa from France for strategic talks with Ramaphosa

Presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, in a statement on Sunday said Tinubu and Ramaphosa would engage in substantive talks on a…
Dorathy

Entertainment

Dorathy Bachor turns heads in bold blonde transformation (Photos)

In a playful Instagram post captioned "You Eat Whatever I Serve BLONDE SEASON", Dorathy flaunted her striking new hairstyle, accompanied by…
Dominic

Nollywood

Rita Dominic stuns at UK Premiere of ‘Two of a Kind’

The actress also revealed that the much-anticipated movie will hit cinemas in Nigeria on February 14, 2025, coinciding with Valentine’s…
Katsina declares work-free day for Islamic New Year

News

Radda approves N70,000 minimum wage

The wage increase, effective December 2024, will apply to employees in the state, local government, and local education authority sectors.
Nwonwu

News

FCID arraigns three for allegedly diverting employer’s N15.5m diesel

Following their arrest, the defendants were charged before the Igbosere Magistrate's Court, sitting at the Tinubu Magistrate's Court, Lagos Island,…
Sanwo-Olu

News

Africa’s largest Food Hub,  Psychiatric Hospital set for launch next year – Sanwo-Olu

He continued, "The disruption of global food supply chains made us realise that Lagos should become a major food logistics…
France President Macron said he spoke to President Bola Tinubu about the security situation in the Northern part of Nigeria.

Opinion

Tinubu and Macron: Leveraging friendship for development

The next day, Thursday, President Macron and his wife, Brigitte, formally received President Tinubu and his wife, Senator Oluremi Tinubu,…
Okpebholo

Politics

Edo PDP hits back at Okpebholo: “The Guilty are Afraid”

Itua had accused former Governor Godwin Obaseki and PDP leaders of meeting with unnamed national newspaper editors to discredit Okpebholo’s…
Former President Obasanjo reacts to claims by ex Head of State Yakubu Gowon that he wrote a letter to late Abacha no to execute him

News, Top Stories

Gowon: How I begged Abacha to spare Obasanjo’s life in mid-night letter

Obasanjo, in spite of pleading innocent to the coup, was sentenced to death.
Nigerian

Metro

Court adjourns $9.84 million theft case against TOF Energy Company

The EFCC, represented by senior counsel Rotimi Oyedepo, SAN, and seven other lawyers, had filed an eight-count charge against TOF…
Nwonwu

Metro

Mother, son, accomplice arrested for ₦22m fake apartment sale

The defendants were arraigned at the Igbosere Magistrate's Court sitting at Tinubu Magistrate's Court, Lagos Island, on five charges, including…