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Pro-Palestinian protest: Biden says order must prevail, no chaos

US, World News

Pro-Palestinian protest: Biden says order must prevail, no chaos

The president said vandalism, trespassing, breaking windows, shutting down campuses, forcing the cancellation of classes and graduations, were in no…
Lagos uncovers another illegal settlement under a bridge in Ikoyi

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Lagos uncovers another illegal settlement under a bridge in Ikoyi

This is coming less than three days after the government uncovered 86 rooms under the Dolphin Bridge where tenants paid…
Ile-Epo Market mayhem: Police arrest over 50 hoodlums, as normalcy returns

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Ile-Epo Market mayhem: Police arrest over 50 hoodlums, as normalcy returns

There was pandemonium on Thursday morning as brutal clash emanated among hoodlums in the area, leading to the setting of…
GOtv Boxing Night 31: 16-year old “Badoo” wins N1m

Sports

GOtv Boxing Night 31: 16-year old “Badoo” wins N1m

“Badoo” recorded a fourth-round technical knockout win over the more experienced Samuel “Apata Roro” Moses in their national light welterweight…
The Benin throne versus Ife throne: The unending controversy

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The Benin throne versus Ife throne: The unending controversy

Sometime in May, 2017, the Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu also added a new dimension to the controversy when…
Lagos under bridge where tenants paid N250,000 rent annually uncovered

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Lagos under bridge where tenants paid N250,000 rent annually uncovered

Commissioner for the Environment, Tokunbo Wahab said "A total number of 86 rooms, partitioned into 10x10 and 12x10, and a…
Katsina

Metro

Radda donates N50 million to victims of Funtua market fire

According to Governor Radda, the N50 million is not meant as compensation, but rather as financial aid to help the…
Daniel

Metro, World News

Suspected killer of Nigeria’s Daniel Anjorin charged with murder in London

The police said a further four people – including two police officers – were seriously injured, and Monzo has also…
Omokri

Headlines, News

Reno Omokri attacks Peter Obi again over negative news to use against Tinubu

Reacting to this, Omokri, in an X post wrote: "Does this fellow just browse the Internet looking for negative news…
Daniel

Metro, World News

Teenage Nigerian Daniel Anjorin stabbed to death in London

Rowley said officers were on the ground in 12 minutes and the attacker was detained in 22 minutes, saying videos…
U.S. unleashes bold $400m military boost for Ukraine's fight against Russia

US, World News

U.S. sanctions 280 individuals, entities, accuses Russia of using chemical weapons against Ukraine

The Department also is sanctioning three Russian government entities associated with Russia’s chemical and biological weapons programs and four Russian…
CAF

Football

FG admonished to support Pinnick’s bid to retain FIFA’s Seat

The Sports entrepreneur hailed Pinnick for his giant strides in football administration and also sent his wishes ahead of the…
May Day: Ogun to meet with Labour over new Minimum Wage - Abiodun

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May Day: Ogun to meet with Labour over new Minimum Wage – Abiodun

Abiodun noted that the state government has paid N2.8 billion as leave bonuses to workers, with the bonus entitlement for…
Workers' Day: Sanwo-Olu promises to pay new minimum wage

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Workers’ Day: Sanwo-Olu promises to pay new minimum wage

The Governor, while speaking on the current fuel scarcity, advised Lagos residents against panic buying and storage of Premium Motor…
Mike Adenuga Jr

Opinion

Toast to Dr. Mike Adenuga at 71

Before Globacom launched its services, GSM SIMs were selling for between N20,000 and N25,000. Glo brought this down to N6,999…
Lagos to hold Justice Reform Summit May 27

News

Lagos to hold Justice Reform Summit May 27

According to the statement, Lagos State Government for its various landmark and innovative achievements over the years, has become a…
Group to Tinubu: Address the failure of power sector urgently

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Tinubu to workers: Minimum wage review imminent 

The President affirmed that his administration remains committed to improving the welfare of all workers, noting the various relief programmes,…
Lagos charges contractors, officials on need for sustainable project delivery

Metro

Lagos charges contractors, officials on need for sustainable project delivery

At the event held recently at Ostra Halls and Hotels, Ikeja, he urged contractors to key into the Babajide Sanwo-Olu…
Vinicius Junior grabs brace as Madrid hold Bayern in Germany

Football

Vinicius Junior grabs brace as Madrid hold Bayern in Germany

Bayern equalised in the 53rd minute of the match. Leroy Sane made a great solo run and pulled the trigger…
Faces of 23 crooks jailed for Internet fraud in Oyo, Osun

Metro

Faces of 23 crooks jailed for Internet fraud in Oyo, Osun

They were jailed after pleading guilty to one-count separate charges bordering on obtaining by false pretence, possession of fraudulent documents,…
UN rights chief, Volker Türk, says he was troubled by steps taken by universities in the U.S. against students protesting against Gaza war

Top Stories, US

Pro-Palestinian protesters take over campuses in U.S. Universities

Pro-Palestinian protesters at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are being detained Tuesday morning after the university sent them…
Bamidele

Opinion

Reconvened for Greater Goods

Besides, it culminated in the suspension of the National Assembly, the foremost democratic institution with the seal of people’s approval.…
Holidays

News, Top Stories

FG declares Wednesday public holiday for Workers’ Day Celebration

Tunji-Ojo, in a statement issued by Dr. Aishetu Gogo Ndayako, Permanent Secretary said: “In alignment with this year's theme, which…
U.S. Court fines Trump $9,000 for violating gag order

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U.S. Court fines Trump $9,000 for violating gag order

The gag order restricts prosecutors and the defense from commenting on court figures outside of the courtroom.
Lagos pays N849.555m to 8,475 students as scholarship, bursary

News

Lagos pays N849.555m to 8,475 students as scholarship, bursary

Sule said N335,600,000 was approved for 1,591 students for the 2022/2023 Scholarship Award for undergraduate and Ph.D recipients as well…
Emefiele: Ex-CBN director confirms receiving $2.5m as gift from $6.2m election money

Metro

I have no evidence to prove I collected money for Emefiele – Witness

Ayoh testified that he began to worked directly with Emefiele when the former Deputy Governor (Mr Adelabu) resigned.
Three police officers shot dead, five wounded in North Carolina home siege

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Three police officers shot dead, five others wounded in North Carolina shooting

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Johnny Jennings said at a news conference that a total of eight law enforcement officers were shot…
Naira

Business, News

Naira crashes to dollar at official market

This represents a 5.96 per cent loss when compared to the previous trading date on Friday April 26, when it…
Lagos warns fuel service stations against traffic gridlock

Metro

Lagos warns fuel service stations against traffic gridlock

The Ministry of Transportation said it viewed with great concern, the disruption of traffic flow by patrons at fuel stations…
Omokri

Headlines, News

Stop demarketing Nigeria because you lost election – Omokri blasts Obi

Obi had hailed Tanzania for its exploit in electricity generation and berated Nigeria for failing to provide electricity for its…