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Buhari orders security forces to bring perpetrators of killings in Benue to book

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Zamfara massacre: We are fiercely determined to smoke out, destroy bandits – Buhari

The president, in a statement issued by presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu, expressed outrage at the latest reports of several villagers being…
Huts set ablaze during the clash

Headlines, Metro

Army, Boko Haram in fierce gun-battle: Three terrorists shot dead

Nwachukwu said the gallant troops, while conducting clearance operations, code named Operation DOMINANCE I, came in contact with the terrorists…
A ghastly motor accident

Metro

Two dead in auto crash as angry mob sets truck ablaze in Benin

The crash occurred along Sapele Road, by PZ Junction, when a Toyota bus reportedly crashed into a stationery Ford Truck.
Muri-Okunola

Opinion

Muri-Okunola @ 50: Garlands Of Honour To A Consummate Administrator

Today, this brilliant technocrat with an amiable personality and the handsome number one civil servant in Lagos State, who is…
Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat (Middle); Head of Service, Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola (second left); Commissioner for Home Affairs, Prince Anofiu Elegushi (left) and Representatives of the Military Personnel at the Year 2022 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration Dedication Jumaat Service held at Lagos State Secretariat Community Central Mosque, Alausa Ikeja.

News

Those beating drum of war should stop, embrace peace – Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu advised that Nigerians should stop criticizing the Armed Forces as they are making a lot of sacrifices for the…
Joke Silva being handed over the management of Glover Memorial Hall

News

Lagos Hands Over Management of Iconic Glover Memorial Hall

Built in 1887, the Glover Memorial Hall (GMH) is a heritage building for theatre and performing arts in Lagos
Buhari

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Age is telling on me, I can’t wait to leave office – Buhari

Buhari said at his age, his colleagues were now resting, assuring that he looked forward to the next 17 months…
Nwonwu

Metro

Businessman, accomplice arraigned for allegedly duping woman N17.5m

The defendants were arrested by the operatives of the police command, Onikan, Lagos and charged before the court on a…
A ghastly motor accident

World News

Six killed in road accident on way to wedding

The incident happened in the Khuzdar district of the province when a van hit a trailer coming from the opposite…
Tiwa Savage

Entertainment

Tiwa Savage rocks life in Ghana with another outfit (Photos) 

The 41-year old singer does not know she is growing older and has continued to deck herself with different fashion…
Nwonwu

Metro

Lagos housemaid Ejah lands in prison for stealing employer’s $2,700

Ejah was charged before the Tinubu Magistrate’s Court on a one count charge of stealing.
B2B e-Commerce

Business, Opinion

Six things to watch in Nigeria’s B2B e-Commerce Market in 2022

The year saw the likes of Alerzo, TradeDepot and Omnibiz implementing innovative ideas to bring more retailers onboard e-commerce, in…
Lagos not responsible for demolishing POWA complex

Metro

No allocation for permanent structure on Coastal Road site – LASG

There have been allegations in some quarters that the Lagos State Government has sold the land or given approval for…
COVID-19 increases

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791 fresh COVID-19 cases, eight deaths hit Nigeria

Figures released by the NCDC late Thursday night showed that Lagos recorded 523 fresh cases to top the chat, with…
Buhari

News, Top Stories

Many prophets going after Buhari are tricksters, swindlers – Presidency

Presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina said unfortunately, some people have decided to call themselves, and they go about, running riot all…
UNESCO director-general Audrey Azoulay

News

55 journalists killed in 2021 – UNESCO

In 2021, as in previous years, journalists faced high rates of imprisonment, physical attack, intimidation and harassment, including when reporting…
Olubadan reacts to Makinde’s re-election

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No controversy, Lekan Balogun next in line as Olubadan – Ladoja

Ladoja said Balogun, as the most senior, is the next in line to the throne.
Why Goodluck Jonathan visited Buhari today

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Jonathan hits Aso Rock again for Buhari (Photos)

Former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has hit Aso Rock again, the second time in less than a month to visit…
Sanwo-Olu in Magodo on Tuesday

Opinion

Magodo fiasco, Governor Sanwo-Olu and genuine Leadership

The Governors of South West of Nigeria have spoken loudly. They know that an injury to one, is an injury…
EFCC faults committal of its Chairman Bawa to prison over failure to comply with order to return a Range Rover and N40m to an applicant.

Metro

EFCC secures 2,220 convictions in 2021

The figure which emerged from a review of the Commission’s performance in the outgone year, shows that the Lagos Command…
Pastor William Kumuyi

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Why Nigerian youths are fleeing the country – Kumuyi

Kumuyi, who is the Convener of the Global Youth Convocation for youths in the nation, said the society is driven…
ICPC Secures 24-Year Jail Term for Dismissed NECO Staff Over Certificate Forgery*

Metro

Lagos driver Mohammed sent to prison for stealing dead woman’s N500k iPhone

Police said the alleged stealing was discovered when the family of the deceased reported to the Divisional Police Officer, DPO…
Gov. Sanwo-Olu

News

Sanwo-Olu receives report of Ikoyi building collapse, sets up committee

A 21-storey building had collapsed on 1 November, 2021, killing over 45 people on Gerrard Road in Ikoyi, Lagos.
Buhari

News, Top Stories

2023: Why I won’t reveal my favourite candidate – Buhari

Buhari, in an interview, with Channels Television, said he would leave his favourite candidate secret because if he should mention…
IPOB announces lockdown of Southeast for President Muhammadu Buhari and its leader,  Nnamdi Kanu next Tuesday

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I won’t release Nnamdi Kanu, let him face the law – Buhari

Buhari, in an interview with Channels Television, said he would not interfere with the work of the judiciary.
Adetoun Adediran

Headlines, News

Former Lagos Deputy Speaker Adediran is dead

Adediran represented Surulere 1 at the Lagos House of Assembly between 1999 and 2003 when Dr. Olorunnimbe Mamora was the…
AbdulRazak and Saraki

Opinion

A note on the Kwara journey

Saraki feels Kwara was better off in 2019 — the same truthiness his henchmen and social media kamikazes have latched…

News

How we can build Lagos of our dream – Muri-Okunola

Muri-Okunola enjoined all public servants to continue to exhibit the time-tested values, ethos and traditions of honesty, probity, transparency, integrity,…

News

Ubani loses 101-year-old father, Pa Nwokocha

Pa Ubani, who was popularly known as Egoro among peers and friends died on January 3, 2022 in Lagos State…
CP Ayuba Elkana of Zamfara Police Command

Metro

Police rescue 97 people from Zamfara forest

Elkana said the rescue was the outcome of the extensive pressure mounted on bandits as a result of ongoing military…