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Hardship: Ex-Lagos CoS Kunle Ojo donates food items to orphanages

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Hardship: Ex-Lagos CoS Kunle Ojo donates food items to orphanages

The gesture comes on the heels of the cancellation of the birthday celebration by President Bola Tinubu, who clocks 72…
Tinubu returns to Abuja after official trip to China, a stop in London

News

‘Birthday cancellation shows Tinubu’s interest for Nigerians’ well-being’

Adedayo, who hails from Ekiti State and former Personal photographer to Late Kudirat Abiola, the heroine of the annulled June…
NBA, DSS

Metro

Easter: DSS charges Nigerians to be vigilant, report attempt to breach security

The Service reminded them to use the event which illustrated sacrifice and forgiveness to refocus their love for one another,…
My support for President Tinubu is because he is the first Nigerian President to try to bring Nigeria to that utopian state we were before the January 15, 1966 coup.

Headlines, News

Less than a year in office, Tinubu far outperformed eight wasteful years of Buhari – Omokri

Omokri said he would not be emotional, sentimental, partial, primordial, or parochial, saying despite the fact that "our political leanings…
War, Spirit, Baddo, others in action as GOtv Boxing Night returns 1 May

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War, Spirit, Baddo, others in action as GOtv Boxing Night returns 1 May

The biggest fight on the night will be the 10-round West African Boxing Union (WABU) light welterweight title clash between…
Tinubu returns to Abuja after official trip to China, a stop in London

Opinion

Asiwaju is here! Let’s just do it!

As he turns 72, President Bola Ahmed Akanbi Tinubu’s commitment to building a rainbow nation in which all find shelter…
Clement Ikolo, the traditional ruler wanted over killing of 17 soldiers in Okuama Community of Delta State is now in military custody

Metro

Okuama Tragedy: Wanted traditional ruler Ikolo surrenders self to police

The 17 personnel killed in Okuama include the Commanding Officer of 181 Amphibious Battalion, two majors, one captain, and 12…
Third Republic lawmakers beg Tinubu to pay their outstanding allowances

Opinion

President Tinubu at 72: Leadership in challenging times

To speedily effect changes in the country’s security architecture to enhance safety of lives and property, the President, working in…
US Governor, Deputy laud Nigerian Rotary Scholar, Ayinla

US, World News

US Governor, Deputy laud Nigerian Rotary Scholar, Ayinla

Speaking at a meeting with the Rotary scholar held at the Missouri State Capitol in Jefferson City, Missouri, Parson welcomed…
Tinubu returns to Abuja after official trip to China, a stop in London

News, Top Stories

Nigeria will triumph over its challenges – Tinubu

The President strongly commended Nigerians for the sacrifices they had made in the past few months for the nation to…
Bamidele: After Reforms, Nigeria Now Ripe for Full Recovery

Opinion

Ode to People’s President

That is the reality in our fatherland today. Asiwaju is at the forefront of that reality. And we are all…
Tinubu appoints Dr. Usman Bello new Chairman of CCB

News, Top Stories

Breaking: Tinubu appoints Dr. Usman Bello new Chairman of CCB

Ngelale said Tinubu anticipated that the new Chairman, upon confirmation by the Senate, would lead the Bureau with utmost integrity…
Lagos pays N4bn to 1,455 retired civil servants

Metro, News

Lagos pays N4bn to 1,455 retired civil servants

This is in fulfilment of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s promise to ensure that all backlogs retirees benefits are paid.
Met Police raid West London, arrest seven, seize £1m drugs, £10,000

Metro, World News

Met Police raid West London, arrest seven, seize £1m drugs, £10,000

They also seized in excess of £10,000 in cash, as well as drugs estimated to be in excess of £1…
Crypto Mogul Sam Bankman-Fried jailed 25 years for multi-billion dollar fraud

Top Stories, World News

Crypto Mogul Sam Bankman-Fried jailed 25 years for multi-billion dollar fraud

Prosecutors say Bankman-Fried took more than $10bn (£7.9bn) from unsuspecting customers in "one of the biggest financial frauds" in US…
Native doctor, 25 carjackers busted in Rivers

Metro

Native doctor, 25 carjackers busted in Rivers

On his part, Kelechi Uzo-Igwe, 30 who is from Isialangwa North, Imo State, has been in Port Harcourt since 2008.
Tinubu @ 72: You're a courageous, audacious, passionate leader - Sanwo-Olu 

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Tinubu @ 72: You’re a courageous, audacious, passionate leader – Sanwo-Olu 

Sanwo-Olu further described the President as a visionary and master strategist whose democratic credentials are scholarly materials for study in…
NAF said the air strikes degraded the capacity of bandit networks operating in Zamfara to manufacture and employ improvised explosive devices

Metro

Terrorist leader Junaidu Fasagora, scores of his fighters killed in Zamfara

According to the military, the successful operation is a clear assertion of Nigerian Army's relentless pursuit of peace and stability…
Heavy gun battle in Benue, two notorious bandits shot dead

Metro

Heavy gun battle in Benue, two notorious bandits shot dead

According to him, a team from Operation Zenda Joint Task Force (JTF), led by its Commander, ASP Felix Nomiyugh, swiftly…
Naira

Business, News

Dollar crumbled before Naira at official market

It appreciated by N82.52 to reach N1,300 per dollar, compared to N1,383 recorded on Tuesday.
U.S. condemns sentencing of activists Huang, Wang in China

US, World News

U.S. congratulates Faye for winning Senegal’s election, sets agenda for him

According to the United States, "We look forward to working with President-elect Faye and his administration. Senegal’s leadership is essential…
Lagos VIS impounds 50 rickety commercial vehicles

Metro

Lagos VIS impounds 50 rickety commercial vehicles

Debunking the misconceptions about the VIS's enforcement focus which was said to target more on private vehicles, the Director, Vehicle…
Tinubu offers scholarships, housing to families of slain soldiers

Metro, Top Stories

Tinubu offers scholarships, housing to families of slain soldiers

The President, who announced this at the funeral of the personnel at the National Military Cemetery, Abuja, on Wednesday, directed…
Nigeria prepared to expedite sustainable development in collaboration with partners - Tinubu

Headlines, News

Nigeria prepared to expedite sustainable development in collaboration with partners – Tinubu

Tinubu said Nigeria is a necessary partner for the sustenance of democracy in Africa and beyond, noting that as the…
Tinubu returns to Abuja after official trip to China, a stop in London

News, Top Stories

Tinubu establishes PECC, names Dangote, Elumelu, Rabiu, others as members

The PECC comprises Tinubu as chairman and Vice President Kashim Shettima as vice chairman. Members are President of the Nigerian…
Dangote donates 80,000 bags of rice to Lagos residents as palliatives

Metro, Top Stories

Dangote donates 80,000 bags of rice to Lagos residents as palliatives

According to Dangote, the gesture was part of the over one million 10kg bags of rice that would be distributed…
Breath of Life wins best movie award at AMVCA

Nollywood

Nemsia Films celebrates 11 nominations at AMVCA for “Breath of Life”

Directed by visionary filmmaker BB Sasore, produced by the talented Eku Edewor, and with Derin Adeyokunnu serving as the Executive…
Sanwo-Olu and his Sailors

Features, Opinion

Sanwo-Olu and his Sailors

Water transportation has deep historical roots in Lagos State. In the past, the waterways played a crucial role in trade…
Toothless Super Eagles crumbled to defeat against Mali

Football

Toothless Super Eagles crumbled to defeat against Mali

The Malians opened the scoring in the 18th minute of the match through El Bilal Toure, who plies his trade…
Spain, Brazil settle for draw in six-goal thriller

Football

Spain, Brazil settle for draw in six-goal thriller

He home side had opened the scoring in the 12th minute from the penalty spot. Rodri put the ball into…