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Lagos delivers 362 roads, expands hospitals, courts, public infrastructure

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 week ago

The Lagos State Government has disclosed that it has completed 362 roads spanning about 347 kilometres across the state since…

Lagos seals 827 construction sites in crackdown on building collapse risks

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 week ago

The Lagos State Government has sealed 827 construction sites across the state in the last 12 months as part of…

Oyo abductions: Protesters in Abeokuta, Ibadan demand urgent rescue of pupils, teachers

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 week ago

In Abeokuta, protesters, comprising youths, mothers, traders and others gathered at the Panseke skating ground armed with placards with inscriptions…

IOM rescues 67,000 stranded Nigerian migrants, supports 30,000

Abimbola Aderinola

1 week ago

The United Nations International Organization for Migration (UN-IOM) has rescued more than. 67,000 stranded Nigerian migrants and empowermed at least…

Governance Index: Lagos, Ogun, Kaduna rated best performing states

Femi Fabunmi

1 week ago

Lagos, Ogun and Kaduna have been named the three best-performing states in Nigeria in the 2025 Phillips Consulting State Performance…

INEC expresses worry over coming Osun governorship election

Paul Dada

1 week ago

“Election is a process, not an event,” Babalola said, warning that inadequate voter education could undermine participation and weaken the…

Police foil kidnap plots, recover hundreds of cattle in Kaduna

Paul Dada

1 week ago

The operations also led to the disruption of planned abductions, with security personnel responding swiftly to reports of suspicious movements…

Kogi: Gunmen kill 1, abduct 30 in Aiyegunle Bunu

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 week ago

The assault which happened on Monday, 1 June at about 2:30 a.m., threw the community into mourning and fear. Two…

2027: Babachir Lawal dumps ADC, says Atiku may hand Tinubu victory

Michael Adesina

1 week ago

“I am exiting the ADC because its just concluded primaries were at all levels massively rigged in favour of Kachalla…

Why Nigerians are boiling over — Shettima

Femi Fabunmi

1 week ago

Yerima Shettima, Convener of the Northern Stakeholders Consultative Initiative, says Nigeria’s politics would work better if political parties were driven…

Kogi abduction: Troops rescue 23 victims, recover 2 dead bodies, vehicles

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 week ago

The injured victims were evacuated to St. Joseph Hospital, Kabba, for medical attention.

NDC not planning nationwide protest over insecurity – Kwankwaso

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 week ago

The former NNPP presidential candidate said NDC will not support any action that could lead to the breakdown of public…

Wike rejects US property allegation, dares Sowore

Femi Fabunmi

1 week ago

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said there is nothing wrong with owning a house in…

Kano provides daily bus service for pilgrims in Makkah

Paul Dada

1 week ago

According to him, eight buses with a capacity of more than 50 passengers each have been assigned to various pilgrims'…

36-year-old faces trial over alleged assault on EKEDC employee

Paul Dada

1 week ago

The Prosecutor, Esther Adesulu told the court that the defendant committed the offences on April 22, at James Oyelekan Street…

Lagos records 6,753 GBV cases, secures justice for 2,460 survivors

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 week ago

The Lagos State Government has disclosed that 6,753 cases of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) were reported across the state in 2025,…

Nigeria’s Ebola readiness at 59%, NCDC warns of border risks

Paul Dada

1 week ago

He noted that states hosting international airports were classified as higher risk because they serve as the primary gateways for…

Ajadi blames Tinubu for worsening insecurity, calls for resignation

Michael Adesina

1 week ago

"Any president who cannot secure his citizens is not worth being president," Ajadi declared.

Schools shut as teachers begin strike over abducted colleagues, schoolchildren in Oyo

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 week ago

Armed men on May 15 attacked Community Grammar School, L.A. Primary School, both in Ahoro- Esinele and Baptist Nursery and…

Anambra tricyclist bags death sentence for murder

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 week ago

The prosecution told the court that on Nov. 17, 2019, Ezike and two accomplices, who are at large, operated a…

Ogun Poly expels 365 HND students over fake admission documents

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 week ago

The institution’s spokesperson said that the expulsion followed a comprehensive verification exercise on credentials submitted during admission and registration processes.

Minimum wage: FG’s workers reject N100,000 proposal, call for strike over hardship

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 week ago

FWF in a communiqué issued on Sunday at the end of a meeting and opinion poll held on Saturday to…

‘We’ll only talk to govt’ – Oyo school kidnappers reject negotiation with family

Michael Adesina

1 week ago

“The captors said they don’t want to talk to us. They only want to talk to the government, and that…

Tinubu reforms: APC says painful reality is setting Nigeria on stronger path

Michael Adesina

1 week ago

“I think that Nigerians have every reason to feel more confident about their country and, therefore, more hopeful about the…

No need for mockery – APC’s Lagos Assembly candidate cautions supporters

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 week ago

The APC candidate noted that all aspirants who participated in the primary election made sacrifices and contributed to the party’s…

2026 Carnival Calabar: Otu unveils theme, innovations to drive participation

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 week ago

The unveiling marked the inauguration of the carnival’s 21st anniversary edition and drew tourism stakeholders, diplomats, cultural enthusiasts and government…

Oyo teachers begin strike today over abduction of colleagues, schoolchildren

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 week ago

The NUT said that the prolonged detention of the teachers and pupils had created fear and anxiety among its members,…

Ebola Alert: Lagos races to block deadly virus

Michael Adesina

1 week ago

“The primary purpose of our visit is to understand how we can support your efforts, identify existing gaps and jointly…

Jonathan 2027: Bala Mohammed’s next move deepens PDP ticket suspense

Michael Adesina

1 week ago

“Any reports suggesting a different political course should be disregarded as speculative and inaccurate. Thank you.”

Trump’s US commits $3.5m to monitor religious violence in Nigeria

Michael Adesina

1 week ago

“The Office of International Religious Freedom announces an open competition for organisations interested in submitting applications for projects that improve…

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