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Lagos explained how Dr. Diaso was killed

Metro, Top Stories

Dr. Diaso’s death: Lagos releases report, suspends LASIAMA’s boss, sacks facility managers

The government immediately suspended the General Manager, Lagos State Infrastructure and Asset Management Agency (LASIAMA), Ms Adenike Adekanbi, whose agency…
Arsenal gunned down Man. City to win Community Shield after penalties

Football

Arsenal gunned down Man. City to win Community Shield after penalties

Bukayo Saka passed the ball to Leandro Trossard and he fired in a shot from the edge of the box…
John Ezeobi, the CEO of Zobis Electrical Wires and Cables

Business

We are set to revolitionise future of electrical industry – Zobis Electrical CEO

Ezeobi said since inception, the company had been inspired by the promise of a better life, which innovative engineering promises.
India-bound ‘couple’ excretes 184 wraps of cocaine

Metro, Top Stories

India-bound ‘couple’ excretes 184 wraps of cocaine, woman hides drug in private part

NDLEA's spokesman, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday, said the two suspects were intercepted at the Screening Point 1,…
PDP governors warns Tinubu against going to war with Niger

Politics, Top Stories

Niger coup: PDP governors warn Tinubu against going to war

The communique read by the Chairman PDP Governors’ Forum, Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State, advised government to further employed…
Dillian Whyte devastated his fight with Joshua cancelled

Sports

Whyte ‘devastated’ after Joshua fight cancelled

Promoters Matchroom said in a statement on Saturday that the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association (VADA) had informed them that Whyte “returned…
Nigeria’s female national basketball team D’Tigress have qualified for the basketball event of the Paris 2024 Olympics despite having one game in hand.

Headlines, Sports

I am proud of you, Tinubu congratulates victorious D’Tigress

Nigeria defeated arch-rivals Senegal 84-74 points in Kigali, Rwanda to win a fourth FIBA Women’s Afrobasket title on the bounce.
Senator Adeola's aide shot dead

Headlines, Metro

How Senator Adeola’s aide was shot dead in Lagos

Odunaro said information available to the bereaved Senator in Abuja indicated that Sanni was stopped at a checkpoint around Berger…
Ekpa

Headlines, Metro

Simon Ekpa vows to extend sit-at-home to Tuesday, rubbishes IPOB’s economic empowerment

But Ekpa, in far away Finland said there is nothing like economic empowerment in Biafra within Nigeria.
D'Tigress

Sports

JUST IN: Nigeria’s D’Tigress beats Senegal to win Afrobasket tournament

Murjanatu Musa registered 12 rebounds and 2 steals while Ifunaya Okoro scored 16 points and provided two assists to power…
LASTMA rescues four accident victims in Lagos

Metro

LASTMA rescues four accident victims in Lagos

Ademola, in a statement issued by Adebayo Taofiq, Director, Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department, LASTMA, disclosed that preliminary investigation revealed…
Arsenal Battle Manchester City Sunday for Community Shield

Football

FA Community Shield: Arsenal Battle Manchester City Sunday

Arsenal topped the Premier League table for the majority of the 2022/23 season but succumbed to the superior firepower of…
Lagos panel begins investigation, hands over lift installer to police

Metro

Death of Daiso: Lagos panel begins investigation, hands over lift installer to police

This follows the directive of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for an immediate and thorough inquiry into the death of Daiso.
Ojodu LCDA Chairman pledges to improve residents' standard of living

News, Politics

Ojodu LCDA Chairman pledges to improve residents’ standard of living

Odunmbaku explained that in the last two years, the LCDA under his leadership had carried out development projects cutting across…
Tinubu says forensic audit of CBN is underway

Business, Top Stories

Forensic audit of CBN, serious structural review of Civil Service payroll underway – Tinubu

''A comprehensive forensic audit is on-going at the Central Bank. We are going to do very serious structural review of…
Chowdeck strikes deal with with Chicken Republic on delivery services

Business, News

Chowdeck strikes deal with Chicken Republic on delivery services

The partnership has successfully delivered hundreds of thousands of orders on a monthly basis, as well as ensuring ease and…
ECOWAS insists military junta in Niger must restore constitutional order by reinstating President Mohamed Bazoum, dismisses transition plan

Metro, Top Stories

Quit now or we push you out, ECOWAS Military Chiefs warn Niger Junta

“That is our message to them and if they don’t, then we will make them hand over to civilian authorities…
Lagos PPA DG says there is no mediocrity in the agency

News

No room for mediocrity among procurement officers – Lagos PPA DG

The Director-General stated that the programme was organised to bridge the observed knowledge gaps, particularly in areas dealing with the…
Tinubu vows to remove all obstacles militating against power sector value chain

Metro, Top Stories

Tinubu vows to remove all obstacles militating against power sector value chain

Tinubu spoke at the ground breaking ceremony of the new 350MW Gwagwalada Independent Thermal Power Plant (Phase 1) where he…
Edo PDP leaders chide Shaibu

Headlines, Politics

Rumble in Edo: Shaibu drags Obaseki to court over plan to impeach him

Shaibu, who was once described as the most loyal deputy governor in Nigeria, has approached a Federal High Court in…
Tinubu assents to Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill

Top Stories, World News

Coup: Tinubu writes Senate to seek deployment of military to Niger

Tinubu, in the letter to the Senate, said following the unfortunate political situation in Niger Republic culminating in the overthrow…
Verve to reward consumers with free fuel, others at its Life Promo

Business

Verve to reward consumers with free fuel, others at its Life Promo

Speaking at the event, Cherry Eromosele, Executive Vice President & Group Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, Interswitch Group, said the…
Re-Who pays for the #EndSARS Massacre?

Opinion

Re-Who pays for the #EndSARS Massacre?

Willie-Harry’s forensic study showed that no live high-velocity projectiles were fired at the tollgate protesters on the specified day between…
Tinubu withdraws Shetty's nomination, adds Keyamo to ministerial list

News, Top Stories

Breaking: Tinubu withdraws Shetty’s nomination, adds Keyamo to ministerial list

Tinubu had on Wednesday forwarded the name of Shetty, with 18 others to the Senate as ministerial nominees.
APC stakeholders write Tinubu, seek removal of Kyari, others

Opinion

Subsidy removal: Beyond Tinubu, Kyari’s personal interests

In recent years, rather than being a blessing, subsidy payments have placed a huge economic burden on the government. The…
Tinubu assents to Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill

Top Stories, World News

Tinubu dispatches Gen. Abubakar, Sultan to Niger as envoy

The delegation, headed by former Nigerian Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar (Rtd), left for Niamey on Thursday following a…
Labour unions to suspend protest after meeting with Tinubu

Metro, Top Stories

Labour unions to suspend protest after meeting with Tinubu

Consequent upon the fruitful and frank discussion with President Tinubu and their confidence in his ability to encourage open and…
LASG shuts part of Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway for repair

Metro

Plan your movement: LASG shuts part of Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway for repair

The portion of the road affected is between Kataguwa/Ilepo axis. The government said the move was part of efforts to…
Lagos panel begins investigation, hands over lift installer to police

Metro, Top Stories

Sanwo-Olu orders immediate investigation into tragic death of doctor in crashed elevator

Diaso died on Tuesday at the General Hospital, Odan, Lagos Island, after an elevator she took developed a mechanical failure.
NLC's protest rocks Kano

Metro

NLC leads mass protest as hundreds storm Kano streets

The peaceful protest was led by the leadership of the Kano state chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC).