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Carabao Cup Final: Klopp’s Liverpool keen to stop Chelsea’s revenge mission 

Football

Carabao Cup Final: Klopp’s Liverpool keen to stop Chelsea’s revenge mission 

Their domestic triumphs came at the expense of Chelsea courtesy of two penalty shootout wins at the Wembley Stadium.
The Ogoni Lessons of the past 30 years

Opinion

The Ogoni Lessons of the past 30 years

This is the path we have chosen. We are convinced that it is in the best interest of all parties…
CBN

Business, Headlines

BDC: CBN orders sellers above $10,000 to declare sources

Mustapha said that such sellers would also be required to comply with all Anti-Money Laundering/Combating the Financing of Terrorism (…
Wendy Williams breaks silence on being diagnosed with dementia, aphasia

Entertainment

Wendy Williams breaks silence on being diagnosed with dementia, aphasia

Speaking on the diagnosis, Williams expressed immense gratitude for the love and kind words he had received after sharing her…
Tinubu salutes heroes, heroine of democracy (Full text of Democracy Day broadcast)

Metro, Top Stories

We are in final stage of releasing 42,000 metric tonnes of grains to Nigerians – FG

Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, while given an update, said the grains in seven…
TUC pulls out of planned strike

Metro, Top Stories

Ajaero running one-man show, count us out of planned hunger protest – TUC

He said in this case, the ultimatum given to the Federal Government was still on and the NLC president decided…
SERAP

Headlines, Politics

We got N313.4bn from FG for 2023 general elections – INEC

According to the report, based on the key activities in the approved Election Project Plan for the 2023 general election,…
CBN

Business, News

CBN amends Foreign Exchange rates for customs duty on importation

The director said that this rate would remain valid until the date of termination of the importation and clearance of…
Herdsmen

Metro

Insecurity: Bandits collect taxes in Kogi, group cries out to Tinubu

The statement added that the onslaught by bandits, who invaded the communities as herders, had killed farmers and destroyed farmlands…
Court jails eight FUTA undergraduates, six others for Internet fraud in Benin 

News

Court jails eight FUTA undergraduates, six others for Internet fraud in Benin 

The convicts were arraigned separately on one count charge of impersonation and possession of fraudulent documents by the Benin Zonal…
Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke declares three days mourning period for late Chief of Army Staff, Lt General Taoreed Lagbaja.

Headlines, Metro

Lagbaja cries out over decomposing corpses in army mortuaries over power outage

Tunji quoted Lagbaja as saying this when he visited the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, to seek intervention in the…
Cholera outbreak in Nigeria soars by 128%, Lagos hardest hit

Headlines, Metro

Rampaging Lassa Fever strike 84 Nigerians dead in seven weeks

According to Idris, as of February 18, 2024, 84 Local Government Areas in 23 states of the country had reported…
27 suspected Internet fraudsters cracked in Bauchi

Metro

27 suspected Internet fraudsters cracked in Bauchi

Oyewale said the suspected internet fraudsters were arrested at D&D Apartment and Bubes Hotel, Yelwa, Bauchi State, following credible information…
Omotola proffer solutions on how to save the naira

Business, News

Tinubu must ban cash dollar transactions across Nigeria to save Naira – Lai Omotola

Omotola proposed that the maximum cash any citizen and foreigner could hold in Nigeria should be 100 dollars, adding that…
Tinubu warns civil servants against delay in processing welfare benefits of Nigeria

News, Top Stories

Tinubu warns civil servants against delay in processing welfare benefits of Nigeria

The President, who met with the Head of Service, The Body Of Permanent Secretaries, and some Directors-General of agencies at…
Stakeholders charges operators to adhere to elevator safety standards 

Metro

Stakeholders charge operators to adhere to elevator safety standards 

The Director General, Lagos Safety Commission, Mr Lanre Mojola in his opening remarks said the workshop was necessitated towards enhancing…
What Tinubu told ECOWAS Judges on accountability, democracy

News, Top Stories

What Tinubu told ECOWAS Judges on accountability, democracy

Tinubu congratulated judges from member-states who participated in the two-day council meeting in Abuja, applauding the successful conclusion of their…
Ighodalo

Politics, Top Stories

Edo 2024: Asue Ighodalo emerges PDP governorship candidate

A total of 10 aspirants had contested for the ticket. Some of the aspirants, including Hon. Omoregie Ogbeide-Ihama and Omosede…
Avista Beach Resort

News

Drowned fun seeker: Avista Beach clears air on kidnapping allegation

A statement from the popular hospitality outfit reads expressed heartfelt condolence to the family and friends affected by the tragic…
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

Headlines, Metro

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…