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Three-storey building collapses on Lagos Island

Metro, News

Three-storey building collapses on Lagos Island

The Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu said the building collapsed around 10.15 am.
Mende residents optimistic about Sanwo-Olu’s water transportation promise

Headlines, News

Sanwo-Olu announces free delivery in government hospitals, rebate in some drugs

The governor added that government would open Sunday markets in at least 42 identified markets across Lagos State.
Bishop Akhalamhe emerges ZLP governorship candidate

Politics

Bishop Akhalamhe emerges ZLP governorship candidate

Akhalamhe who was the state chairman of the party, was adopted by the party members in the presence of officials…
Mende residents optimistic about Sanwo-Olu’s water transportation promise

News, Top Stories

Hardship: Sanwo-Olu orders civil servants to work thrice weekly, slashes transport fares by 25%

The governor, in an interview on TVC with media personalities on Thursday, expressed empathy with the citizens, saying government was…
Lulu-Briggs Foundation celebrates Valentine's Day with elders

Metro

Lulu-Briggs Foundation celebrates Valentine’s Day with elders

There were also comedy and recreational games, including Ludo, Whot and Ayo, with the senior citizens receiving gifts, including assorted…
Lagos arrests 110 squatters, demolishes shanties on Red Line Corridor

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Lagos arrests 110 squatters, demolishes shanties on Red Line Corridor

Adesina added that the exercise also included the removal of all shanties on the corridor which had been removed earlier…
NIWA says it has sent an emergency rescue team to search for missing passengers of a merchant boat which capsized in Kogi on Friday.

Metro

Two dead as boat capsizes in Lagos

Oke-Osanyintolu said the body of an adult female was retrieved from the water and subsequently transported from the incident's scene…
Osimhen rescue draw for Napoli against Barcelona

Football

Osimhen rescue draw for Napoli against Barcelona

Osimhen's goal was Napoli's only shot on target throughout the match played at the Diego Maradona Stadium in Italy.
Galeno's last-gasp sees Porto stun Arsenal

Football

Galeno’s last-gasp sees Porto stun Arsenal

It was a nice piece of skill by Galeno, who, after perfectly collecting a pass from Otavio unleashed a fantastic…
Court fixes date to hear a suit seeking the removal of the National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Ganduje.

Politics, Top Stories

APC bows to pressure, removes Uzodimma as chairman of Edo governorship primary election

The development was contained in a statement in Abuja Wednesday, by Alhaji Suleiman Mohammed Argungu and titled "Revised 2024 Edo…
Liberia's Public Procurement understudies Lagos PPA on e-Procurement

Metro, News

Liberia’s Public Procurement understudies Lagos PPA on e-Procurement

Onafowote pointed out that the study tour of the Liberian delegation to the Agency was in line with the community…
Plan your movement: Lagos gives important update on Third Mainland Bridge rehabilitation

Headlines, Metro

Plan your movement: Lagos gives important update on Third Mainland Bridge rehabilitation

By Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has notified the motoring public that work has reached appreciable progress on the…
Tinubu appoints Dr. Usman Bello new Chairman of CCB

Business, News

Tinubu appoints new Executive Director at NEXIM

This is contained in a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale…
Lagos apprehends 11 fake enforcement personnel extorting money from motorists

Metro

Lagos apprehends 11 fake enforcement personnel extorting money from motorists

The Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi declared that the claims of working for the Local Government made by…
Gowon

News, Top Stories

Gowon to Nigerians, it’s too early for Tinubu to resolve all inherited crises (Video)

Gowon said the meeting with the President also centred on the issue of the challenges facing the ECOWAS sub-regions, adding…
Tinubu appoints Kemi Nandap Comptroller-General of NIS

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Tinubu appoints Kemi Nandap Comptroller-General of NIS

Before her appointment as Comptroller-General, Nandap was the Deputy Comptroller-General in charge of the Migration Directorate of the Service.
EFCC arrests 'Pilot' for N1bn fraud in Kaduna

Metro

EFCC arrests ‘Pilot’ for N1bn fraud in Kaduna

The EFCC, in a statement issued by its spokesman, Dele Oyewale on Tuesday said the suspect was arrested when a…
Tinubu salutes heroes, heroine of democracy (Full text of Democracy Day broadcast)

Headlines, News

Tinubu appoints new CEO for NFIU

According to the statement, Bakari is a lawyer and financial intelligence expert with years of experience in anti-money laundering, counter-terrorism…
Two die Agyaragu community in Obi LGA of Nasarawa State in a clash between a police special constabulary and a soldier, the police have said.

Metro

109 illegal miners arrested in Nasarawa

The CP said that the suspects were arrested following a raid by the Anti-kidnapping unit of the command in collaboration…
Gaza

World News

103 Palestinians killed within 24 hours in Israeli-Hamas war

This means that 29,195 people had been killed and 69,170 others injured since the war began four and a half…
Omokri

Headlines, News

Why Nigeria is broke, experiencing hardship – Reno Omokri

Omokri, in a tweet said things are hard in Nigeria because fuel subsidy had been ended, and the Naira is…
Notorious kidnapper Isah Abdul who collected N30m ransom busted in Kano

Metro

Notorious kidnapper Isah Abdul who collected N30m ransom busted in Kano

Gabkwet said Abdul's arrest was carried out on Monday at 6.30 p.m. in a well-coordinated operation following credible intelligence on…
Prof Ben Nwabueze’s final journey home begins Thursday

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Prof Ben Nwabueze’s final journey home begins Thursday

Nwabueze, extraordinary scholar, teacher, lawyer, winner of the Nigerian National Order of Merit (NNOM), Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), and…
Wike orders illegal occupants of Abuja Technology Village site to vacate

Metro

Wike orders illegal occupants of Abuja Technology Village site to vacate

The minister said that he would direct the Department of Development Control to issue the illegal occupants an ultimatum to…
Jubilation as pregnant woman gives birth at Lagos bus stop

Metro

Jubilation as woman gives birth at Lagos bus stop (Photos)

Oke-Osanyintolu added that the agency's officials after stabilising the mother and newborn infant quickly transported them to nearest hospital for…
Shock as Lion kills worker in popular Nigerian University

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Shock as Lion kills worker in popular Nigerian University

OAU's Public Relations Officer, Abiodun Olarewaju, in a statement said the management, staff, students, and the entire campus of the…
NAFDAC, PCN seals off 1,321 medicine stores in Kano

Metro

NAFDAC, PCN shut 1,321 medicine stores in Kano

He said the stores were located in the Malam ealed Kato Square, Niger Street and Sabon Gari Market Kano.
EFCC arrests 11 suspected Internet fraudsters in Abuja

Metro

EFCC arrests 11 suspected Internet fraudsters in Abuja

He said the suspects were arrested on Monday, February 19, 2024 at a nightclub in the Wuse area of Abuja…
Another two Chinese nationals cracked for illegal mining in Kwara

Metro

Another two Chinese nationals cracked for illegal mining in Kwara

The suspects are: Xiao Yi, 50 and Duan Yahong, 52.
Rivers Police break silence, confirm death of cult kingpin 2Baba

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Rivers Police break silence, confirm death of cult kingpin 2Baba

2Baba and his gang were responsible for the brutal murder of SP Bako Angbashim, the Divisional Police Officer of Ahoada…