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Lagos shuts hotels

Metro, News

Lagos shuts nine hotels, company over noise pollution, others (Photos)

The establishments sealed are Fabtol Hotel & Suites, Lustet Hotel, Emery Hotel, CF Hotel & Suites, Trending Place Hotel, Tomakan…
Ghana, Egypt play out draw in four-goal thriller 

Football

Ghana, Egypt play out draw in four-goal thriller at AFCON

In the 74th minute, Egypt equalised again. A precise cutback on the goal line from Trezeguet found Mostafa Mohamed right…
How Super Eagles defeated Cote d'Ivoire

Football, Headlines

How Super Eagles defeated Cote d’Ivoire (Photos)

Eagles stand-in captain and defender, Williams Troost-Ekong won the battle of wills and sent a terrific shot inside the net.
How Super Eagles defeated Cote d'Ivoire

Football, Top Stories

Breaking: Gallant Super Eagles slay Elephant of Cote d’Ivoire

William Troost-Ekong converted a penalty in the 55th minute of the game to give the Eagles the much deserved win
Oba Ewuare II informed secessionist agitators, the authorities, including the federal government, that Edo land would remain intact.

Headlines, News

Oba of Benin dragged to court over suspension of two Enigie

The claimants who attached their registration certificates among the exhibits they relied upon in the suit, argued that they were…
Nsue hits AFCON hat-trick as Equatorial Guinea demolish Guinea Bissau

Football

Nsue hits AFCON hat-trick as Equatorial Guinea demolish Guinea Bissau

Equatorial Guinea opened the scoring in the 21st minute of the game. Pablo Ganet displayed great vision and sent a…
U.S. demands release of 700 people unjustly detained in Cuba 

US, World News

U.S. Secretary of State Blinken to visit Nigeria, others

The Department added that Blinken would also emphasise U.S.'s future-focused economic partnership, and how the United States is investing in…
U.S. celebrates Nigeria at 64, vows strengthening cooperation in economy, energy

US, World News

U.S. imposes sanctions on former Guatemalan Minister Pimentel for corruption

A statement from the U.S. Department of State, issued by its spokesperson, Matthew Miller, on Wednesday said Pimentel used his…
Imo man Okodi accused of N140 million fraud arraigned in court

Metro

Imo man Okodi accused of N140 million fraud arraigned in court

Justice Okereke granted the defendant bail in the sum of N50, 000,000 and two sureties in like sum. The two…
Ibadan explosion: Oyo sets up Emergency Situation Hub

Metro

Ibadan explosion: Oyo sets up Emergency Situation Hub

The Commissioner, who said the situation hub is headed by the Deputy Governor, Bayo Lawal, also advised victims to submit…
Yahaya Bello grants 10O% hazard allowance to medical doctors, others in Kogi

Headlines, News

Yahaya Bello grants 10O% hazard allowance to medical doctors, others in Kogi

Responding, Bello pledged his commitment to advancing healthcare by using the state’s resources and policies to train medical professionals within…
FEC approves N9.6bn Life Assurance for Federal workers, others

News, Top Stories

FEC approves N9.6bn Life Assurance for Federal workers, others

The FEC asked the Attorney General to work out an executive bill to deal with this issue of double taxation,…
Grover-Sutton

Metro, World News

Met officer Anwar sacked for attempting to avoid driving penalty

A release from the Met police said Anwar appeared before a misconduct hearing which concluded on Tuesday, 16 January.
Ruthless Morocco thrash 10-man Tanzania

Football

AFCON: Ruthless Morocco thrash 10-man Tanzania

In the 80th minute, Achraf Hakimi displayed great vision and sent a pass to Youssef En Nesyri, who showed brilliant…
Funso Akingbola pays birthday tribute to Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka

Politics, Top Stories

Soyinka: There was plot to annul 2023 presidential election

According to Soyinka, history was about to repeat itself as some people were determined to take the nation back to…
U.S. unleashes bold $400m military boost for Ukraine's fight against Russia

US, World News

U.S. designates Houthis special global terrorist group

Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, in a statement on Wednesday said since November, the Houthis had launched unprecedented attacks against…
MultiChoice begins 2024 Step Up Offer for DStv, GOtv customers

Business, Entertainment

MultiChoice begins 2024 Step Up Offer for DStv, GOtv customers

In a statement by the company, it said the offer will run from January 15 to March 31. According to…
Afenifere says Buhari is to blame for nation's woes

News, Top Stories

Buhari speaks on Emefiele, why he expects Tinubu to be fair to him

"I also expect whoever succeeds me (Tinubu) to be fair to me. I have family, friends, who will feel it.…
Tinubu appoints Dr. Usman Bello new Chairman of CCB

News

Tinubu orders security agencies to fish out, punish culprits responsible for Ibadan explosion

"It is worrisome that the cause of the blast is being attributed to the activities of illegal miners. Those behind…
Lagos engages stakeholders to fight vandalism, theft of public infrastructure

Metro

Lagos engages stakeholders to fight vandalism, theft of public infrastructure

Addressing participants at the event, the Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Mr. Biodun Ogunleye stated that the security of…
AFCON: Impressive Mali sink South Africa 

Football

AFCON: Impressive Mali sink South Africa 

After a goalless first half, Mali took the lead in the 60th minute of the match. Hamari Traore has the…
Shocker! Namibia stun Tunisia to win first-ever AFCON match

Football

Shocker! Namibia stun Tunisia to win first-ever AFCON match

Bethuel Muzeu swung the ball deep into the box and found Deon Hotto unmarked, and his close-range header flew past…
LASEPA

Metro

Air quality in parts of Lagos unhealthy, can lead to lung infections, others – LASEPA

The General Manager, while highlighting some likely consequences of poor air quality as indicated in the index, stated that people…
Toyin Abraham

Nollywood

I had panic attacks, was hospitalised due to piracy – Actress Toyin Abraham

Abraham said that she had taken up the fight against those pirating people’s works for the benefit of everyone in…
Buhari says his government was transparent and accountable

News, Top Stories

We didn’t do anything under secrecy, we were transparent, accountable – Buhari

"Let revisionists not rejoice that they have the ultimate say in the bid to distort history. Facts and records will…
Lagos shuts 700 buildings for contravening town planning laws

Metro

Lagos shuts 700 buildings for contravening town planning laws

The general manager said that the state government was committed to the sustainable growth and development of Lagos as well…
Roma appoint De Rossi to replace Mourinho as head coach

Football

Roma appoint De Rossi to replace Mourinho as head coach

De Rossi made 616 appearances and scored 63 goals for the Giallorossi in all competitions, ranking second in the club's…
InterswitchSPAK 5.0: Nine students emerge as finalists 

Education, News

InterswitchSPAK 5.0: Nine students emerge as finalists 

From a pool of 81 outstanding students from various secondary schools across Nigeria who have competed head-to-head to showcase their…
Tinubu gives reason Buhari can't run to Niger Republic

News, Top Stories

Why Buhari can’t escape to Niger Republic as he promised – Tinubu

Tinubu said Buhari assumed office at a very difficult period when the economy was spiralling into recession and Boko Haram…
UK pedophile Muharrem jailed, 500 indecent images of girls found in his phone

Metro, World News

UK pedophile Muharrem jailed, 500 indecent images of girls found in his phone

Muharrem of Homer Drive E14, was sentenced on Friday, 12 January to five and a half years imprisonment at Snaresbrook…