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Tinubu says his administration determined to achieve food-sufficiency

Headlines, News

We are determined to achieve food sufficiency for Nigeria – Tinubu

On agriculture, the President outlined plans to bolster agricultural productivity through various initiatives, including the expansion of farmlands, the provision…
Super Eagles coach, Eric Chelle recalls ex-captain Ahmed Musa for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against Rwanda and Zimbabwe

Football, Top Stories

AFCON final: History favours Nigeria against Cote d’Ivoire

On record, Côte d’Ivoire have never defeated Nigeria in an AFCON tournament. Nigeria have won two of their three meetings…
Arsenal demolish West Ham

Football

Incredible Arsenal inflict heavy defeat on West Ham in London derby

In the 65th minute, Declan Rice scored a great goal. He hit a perfect volley from far out and the…
Wigwe

News

 Late Wigwe was the king of visionary and disruptive ideas – Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu in a condolence message he signed and issued on Sunday, described Wigwe as the king of visionary and disruptive…
Lagos issues four-day relocation deadline to squatters, illegal motor parks in Obalende

Metro

Lagos issues four-day relocation deadline to squatters, illegal motor parks in Obalende

Speaking with newsmen after the inspection, Wahab said all shanties and their dwellers, traders, squatters, cattle rearers and abandoned vehicles…
Mohammed, supplier of drugs to terrorists cracked in Borno

Metro

Mohammed, supplier of drugs to terrorists cracked in Borno

In another operation by NDLEA operatives in Abuja on Tuesday 6th February, Babafemi disclosed that a suspect, Abdulhameed Dauda, 27,…
Pregnant woman, five others busted for drugs in Anambra

Metro

Pregnant woman, five others busted for drugs in Anambra

Babafemi added that in Lagos, two ladies, Boluwatife Adebayo and Omolade Fola Adebayo were among suspects arrested during raids in…
South Africa beat DR Congo on penalties to win AFCON Bronze

Football

South Africa beat DR Congo on penalties to win AFCON Bronze

The match ended goalless at the end of 90 minutes. For the first time in AFCON, there was no extra…
Ruthless Madrid demolish Girona to move five points clear

Football

Ruthless Madrid demolish Girona to move five points clear

Vinicius Junior opened the scoring for Madrid six minutes into the game. He displayed his shooting ability as he slammed…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar says judgement of Supreme Court affirming fiscal autonomy of LGs in the country is a win for Nigerians.

News

I’m deeply saddened by death of Access Bank CEO Wigwe – Atiku

"I'm deeply saddened to hear about the unfortunate incident that led to the loss of Herbert Wigwe, Group Chief Executive…
12 Quick facts about late Access Bank CEO Wigwe

Headlines, News

12 Quick facts about late Access Bank CEO Herbert Wigwe

Herbert was the Group Managing Director/CEO of Access Bank plc, one of Nigeria's top five banking institutions.
Police begin for kidnappers of two members of a Celestial Church abducted in Mowe, Obafemi/Owode LGA of Ogun state

Metro

Ogun CP Alamutu expresses worry over rising cult killings

Alamutu, who said that the situation really called for concerns, urged the students to focus on their studies and shun…
Tinubu salutes heroes, heroine of democracy (Full text of Democracy Day broadcast)

Opinion

Tackling ethnic, religious problems in Nigeria

Poverty, disease, and ignorance attack primarily the masses. Therefore, the masses need to shun all artificial and counter-productive divisive tendencies.…
Super Eagles coach, Eric Chelle recalls ex-captain Ahmed Musa for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against Rwanda and Zimbabwe

Football

AFCON 2023: Can the Super Eagles do it again and bring home the Trophy?

The Eagles would then proceed to win their next three clashes against Guinea-Bissau, Cameroon and Angola without conceding. However, a…
Diphtheria

Football, News

AFCON final: Lagos issues health advisory

Five people died during the match between the Super Eagles and South Africa in the Semi-final after suffering heart attack…
EFCC

Metro, Top Stories

Emefiele’s wife Margaret, three others declared wanted by EFCC

The EFCC displayed the mugshots of the four suspects and wrote their offences on its social media handles late Friday.
Plane crash-lands; explodes on beach

Metro, US

Two dead, three survived after jet crashes on Florida highway

Collier County Sheriff’s Office said two fatalities have been confirmed, saying that three others survived the crash.
London rapist Khan to rot in jail 15 years

Metro, World News

London rapist Khan to rot in jail 15 years

Khan of Emily Duncan Place, Forest Gate E7, was sentenced on Wednesday, 7 February, 2024. He was previously convicted of…
Lagos Traffic Laws

Headlines, News

Sanwo-Olu to disburse N3.1bn to 1,000 retired civil servants next week

"Next week, we're set to disburse N3.1 billion under the Contributory Pension Scheme to over 1,000 retirees who have served…
Tinubu to watch AFCON final in Cote d'Ivoire

Football, Top Stories

Tinubu coming to Cote d’Ivoire to watch AFCON final – CAF President

The Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Elephant of Cote d'Ivoire will lock horns in the final of the African…
Commercial bus driver sets Edo traffic agency personnel ablaze

Metro

Commercial bus driver sets Edo traffic agency personnel ablaze

Report had it that on the way to the EDTSMA office, the driver stopped the vehicle, stripped himself naked, took…
Lagos e-hailing

Metro

Lagos issues warning to motorists without number plates, covered number plates

Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, emphasized on Friday that such actions not only breached traffic laws but also pose a…
Tinubu assents to Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill

News, Top Stories

Tinubu assents to Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill

The Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill, 2024, seeks to address the development and environmental concerns of host communities, and sets aside…
CBN

Business, Top Stories

How Nigerians can help stabilise the Naira – CBN Governor

Speaking on the state of the economy, the CBN governor also said inflationary pressures are expected to decline in 2024…
INEC

News, Politics

House of Reps to investigate performance of PPP, Concession agreements

The House expressed concern over the dwindling revenues that should accrue to the Federation Account and has highlighted the substantial…
Lagos announces closure of important roads for Lagos City Marathon

Metro, Sports

Plan your movement: Lagos announces closure of important roads for Lagos City Marathon

The routes that will be shut between 5.00am and 2.00pm are Funsho Williams Avenue from Stadium, Surulere; Ikorodu Road to…
Lagos engages 200 religious leaders on Sexual, Gender-Based Violence

Metro

Lagos engages 200 religious leaders on Sexual, Gender-Based Violence

She explained that the invited participants were made to comb through the laws, in order to learn the intricacies of…
President Bola Tinubu urged to reduce taxes to revive economy

News, Top Stories

Tinubu orders mandatory recitation of National Pledge after Anthem at official engagements

Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony of the 3,112 housing-unit Renewed Hope City at Karsana, Abuja, on Thursday, the President emphasized…
Activist Olukoya Ogungbeje seeks N10b damages from telecom companies for barring his line and those of other Nigerians over non-linkage of NIN

Business, Top Stories

Glo, MTN resolve interconnect debt dispute

The statement added that in order to proactively address and prevent future instances of interconnect indebtedness within the industry, the…
Lagos begins massive campaign on fire prevention, safety in markets

Metro

Lagos begins massive campaign on fire prevention, safety in markets

At the event were the Commissioner for Special Duties, Gbenga Oyerinde; Director-General, Lagos Safety Commission, Lanre Mojola; officials of the…