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Lagosians scooping fuel from falling tanker on Otedola Bridge

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Danger! Lagosians scooping fuel from falling tanker on Otedola Bridge (Video, photos)

Videos and photos show residents of the state rushing to the scene of the incident with kegs to scoop fuel…
Blinken returns to Israel, discusses humanitarian aids to civilians

US, World News

US will always support Israel no matter the situation – Blinken

"Anyone who wants peace and justice must condemn Hamas’s reign of terror. We know Hamas doesn’t represent the Palestinian people…
EFCC

Opinion

Setting the facts straight about Ola Olukoyede and his eligibility for Chairmanship of EFCC

For the purpose of carrying out or enforcing the provisions of this act, all officers of the Commission involved in…
Jonathan

Headlines, News

Jonathan, West African Elders call for calm, patience in Liberia after elections

The Forum which deployed a mediation mission to Liberia few days to the elections also cautioned the politicians and their…
Omokri

Politics, Top Stories

Peter Obi is just a pathetic desperado – Reno Omokri

Omokri was reacting to Obi's press conference in Abuja on Wednesday asking Tinubu to tell Nigerians his real name, schools…
Paul Dada

Art, Books

Dilemma and the ‘Ka la ba ya do sha’ Shenanigans (A Movie Review)

Finally yielding to intense pressure and further influenced by the books Duro recommended to him, Alex finally becomes a materially…
Flour Mills releases 2021/2022 sustainability report

Business

Flour Mills releases 2021/2022 sustainability report

Highlight of the report shows that over the last three years, the Group has recorded increases in its economic value…
Police arrest mother of 17-year-old boy who buried his 11-year-old stepbrother alive as punishment for alleged theft of in Kogi State

Metro

Horror! Boy buried for stealing in Kogi

Residents of Akpansede, an outskirt community of Lokoja, the Kogi State capital were treated to a horrid spectacle when like…
Why I wrote a new book at 90 - Soyinka

News

Soyinka to speak at Naija Times 3rd anniversary lecture, book presentation

A statement issued by the Acting Editor, Udo Prince Toby, said Soyinka would be giving a goodwill message to back…
Lagos begins demolition of buildings on drainage setbacks in Lekki

Metro

Lagos begins demolition of buildings on drainage setbacks in Lekki

Speaking with journalists at the scene of the demolition, Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab said the…
Tinubu says his administration will implement minimum wage this year

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No evidence the Diploma Tinubu submitted to INEC was forged – BBC

"We found there was no evidence to support this claim. The CSU released several diplomas issued between 1979 and 2003.…
The ruling APC says contrary to the claim of LP's Peter Obi, President Bola Tinubu is dutifully turning Nigeria's economic fortunes around

Politics, Top Stories

Peter Obi attacks Tinubu: ‘Tell Nigerians your real name, schools attended’

According to Obi,  “Mr Tinubu should tell the nation his true name, the school he attended, where he served, and…
Ministry says Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 34,568

Metro, World News

More than 1,000 dead in Israel, 830 in Palestine as Hamas, Israeli’s war rages on

Hamas' surprise attack on Israel leading to the death of several Israelites fueled the war, as Israeli's troops have continued…
Lagos impounds over 200 unregistered, unpainted vehicles in 48 hours

Metro

Lagos impounds over 200 unregistered, unpainted vehicles in 48 hours

The enforcement is being carried out by the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, (LASTMA) Team led by the Special Adviser…
Army Court jails Major- General Umaru Mohammed

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Army General Mohammed jailed seven years for stealing $2.17m, N1bn

The court also ordered the convicted senior officer to refund 2.17 million dollars and N1.06 billion being amount of monies…
U.S. unleashes bold $400m military boost for Ukraine's fight against Russia

US, World News

U.S. suspends more than $500m, other assistance to Niger over coup

On 26 July 2023, a coup d'état occurred in Niger when the country's presidential guard detained president Mohamed Bazoum, and Presidential Guard commander General Abdourahamane Tchiani proclaimed himself…
Lagos Assembly renews probe in murder of Bamise Ayanwola

Metro

Lagos Assembly renews probe in murder of Bamise Ayanwola

To this end, the House would be inviting the family of the deceased, the related government agency and the Committee…
Sanwo-Olu writes Lagos Assembly to reorder N234.669bn from 2023 budget

Headlines, News

Sanwo-Olu writes Lagos Assembly to reorder N234.669bn from 2023 budget

Sanwo-Olu said the reordering would enable the government focus more on capital expenditure and palliatives to cushion the effects of…
Senate

Headlines, News

Senate moves to return National Social Investment Programme Act to Presidency

The Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele initiated the bill at the plenary yesterday, seeking to amend the National…
Marginalising South East, others a time bomb - Salis

News

Salis urges Tinubu to make N100,000 new minimum wage

Salis recalled that when the Federal announced N30,000 as minimum wage in 2019, the exchange rate was N325 to a…
Lagos police smash three suspected fraudsters in Idumota

Metro

Lagos police smash three suspected fraudsters in Idumota

Hundeyin listed the three suspects, as Austin Okoro, 47, who is the ring leader; Godwin Asezour, 54 and Susan Elohor,…
Pension assets hit N16.76trn in third quarter of 2023

Headlines, Metro

CPS: Pension assets hit N16.76trn in third quarter of 2023 – PenCom DG

According to Dahir-Umar, at the end of the third quarter of 2023, the number of RSAs under the CPS stood…
Sanwo-Olu, Marcus Garvey Jnr for '4th Lagos Door of Return'

Lifestyle, News

Sanwo-Olu, Marcus Garvey Jnr for ‘4th Lagos Door of Return’

Dabiri-Erewa said the event was being organized in partnership with the Lagos State Government, saying that the "door of return…
21 years after Lagos Cantonment blasts: Army begins removal of unexploded bombs

Headlines, News

21 years after Lagos Cantonment blasts: Army begins removal of unexploded bombs

Lagbaja said: “The Nigerian Army has put together a ceremony to remove unexploded ordnances at the site of the 2002…
Netanyahu

Top Stories, World News

Hamas savages, Israel will win this war  – PM Netanyahu vows

Israel declared war on Hamas on Sunday and has been raining bombs on Gaza. More than 600 people have died…
WHO confirms Staff member, husband, six-month-old baby killed in Gaza

Headlines, World News

1,500 people dead in Israel, Hamas war

Hamas' surprise and unprovoked attack on Israel has led to the death of 900 Israelis, including 260 people massacred by…
God didn't create Nigeria to struggle, we've squandered His gift – Obasanjo

Headlines, News

Obasanjo mourns foremost lawyer, Ogunbanjo

The Special Assistant on Media to the former President, Kehinde Akinyemi in a statement on Monday, stated that Obasanjo described…
Mele Kyari

Business, Top Stories

FG no longer paying fuel subsidy – Kyari

 Kyari, who spoke with State House Correspondents on Monday in Abuja, said that contrary to insinuations on social media, the…
PDP Governors asks APC to throw in the towel if it cannot solve Nigeria's problems

Headlines, Metro

67 kidnappers killed, 29 victims rescued in Bauchi

The governor said that insecurity was becoming worrisome in the state, and reiterated his administration commitment to protect lives and…
NNPCL turning a new leaf

News

Yoruba Youth Council passes vote of confidence on Kyari

The YYC said that rather than joining other faceless group to blackmail the NNPC boss, it would further increase its…