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Lagos Govt deepens citizen engagement at 2026 Budget Consultative Forum

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

“We’ve had positive responses from island residents who acknowledged progress on infrastructure projects they requested last year. But we also…

Police detain ‘Obi of Lagos’, 3 accomplices, foil installation ceremony

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

Police said the arrest of the four suspects followed information that they had finalized arrangements to unveil a prototype of…

Egbin Power marks 10th scholarship awards, restates commitment to education

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The milestone ceremony, held at the Egbin Power Clubhouse, brought together community leaders, parents, teachers, the management team of Egbin…

Internet fraud: 21 jailed in Ibadan

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

All the defendants pleaded “guilty”, causing the prosecution counsel, Modupe Akinkoye, Sanusi Galadanchi, Lanre Suleiman, Mabas Mabur, Shamsudeen Bashir, Umar…

Panic as fire guts OOU academic gowns

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

7 months ago

The blaze, which occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, September 2, 2025, destroyed valuables worth millions of naira, including…

Trump is ‘White Idi Amin,’ I won’t honour U.S. Consulate Visa Reinterview – Soyinka

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

“Are we looking in the case of the United States, at the white Idi Amin, for instance? If you look…

Kaduna PDP chieftain, 1 other docked for N26m money laundering, vote buying

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The suspects were arrested on August 16, 2025, following credible intelligence that indicated that they are in possession of the…

IGP arraigns three over alleged forgery, illegal occupation in Lagos

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, on Tuesday, arraigned Julius Eshiet, Al-Trade Agencies Limited, and Alabi Collins of the Federal…

Ebola Scare: Lagos races against time as Congo death toll soars

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

Lawal explained that all airport stakeholders, including immigration, customs, and the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), were being sensitised…

How to Choose the Perfect Mattress for Healthy and Comfortable Sleep

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

A mattress is an integral part of the bedroom, yet it is not designed to last a lifetime; however, with…

Lagos to Makoko Community: We’re coming to send you packing

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

The government has also expressed worries over the illegal extension of the shanties to under the third mainland bridge by…

Qatar makes clarifications on new visa restrictions on Nigerians

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

Qatar has witnessed increased visits from Nigerians in recent years, partly due to the diplomatic spat between Nigeria and the…

Moment Tinubu, Macron met in Paris for working lunch

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

Although details of the discussions were not immediately disclosed, the meeting underscored Nigeria’s growing diplomatic engagements with Europe’s major powers…

23 years after, Nigeria, Angola return to the negotiating table

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

In his remarks, Angola’s Secretary of State for International Cooperation, Domingos Vieira Lopes, welcomed the Nigerian delegation and expressed optimism…

Car Theft: Three Nigerians bag 96 years jail sentence in Ghana

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

The ruling has sparked mixed reactions on social media. While some praised the harsh sentence as a necessary step to…

Visa Reinterview: Why I won’t honour invitation by U.S. Consulate – Soyinka

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

Soyinka, who was taken aback by the invite, which he finds strange and bizarre and, according to him, not a…

INEC endorses David Mark as ADC leader

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

(INEC) has officially recognised the David Mark-led leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), clearing the way for the party’s…

How one punch over a Lime bike killed James Gbadamosi

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

James Gbadamosi, 67, was fatally attacked after asking a young boy to stop cycling on the pavement along Balham High…

ADC crisis: Group vows to resist plot to hijack party in Kogi

Isa Isawade

7 months ago

It dismissed those allegedly plotting to destabilize the party as “political opportunists and strange bedfellows” with no stake in the…

First Lady fulfils promise to Lagos Boy Child Initiative Cooking Champions

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

The First Lady noted that the cooking competition had successfully challenged gender stereotypes, proving that the kitchen is not reserved…

Lagos: 5 Points hotel denies link to alleged perpetrator of assault on woman, daughter

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

We categorically state that the reported case of a woman and her daughter allegedly beaten, wounded, and stripped naked did…

Bandits strike Kogi again, 3 policemen killed

Isa Isawade

7 months ago

"The bandits laid ambush for the policemen at the checkpoint between Egbe and Okunran. It is a sad day for…

NRC restores Port Harcourt–Aba Train Service, rolls out free, discounted tickets

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

The corporation expressed regret for the inconvenience caused to commuters during the suspension and reassured the public of its dedication…

South African consulate set to host Heritage Day in Lagos

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

Afroflavour, co-founded by Lucky Idike Jr. and Osa Omoruyi, is dedicated to making African food more popular worldwide and aims…

Nigeria’s National Grid collapses again, plunging millions into darkness

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

At 11:54 AM WAT, most DisCos, including Abuja, Benin, Eko, Enugu, Ikeja, Jos, Kaduna, Kano, and Port Harcourt, reported 0…

How telecom industry provided 500,000 jobs in two decades – NCC

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

However, the NCC warned that the sector still struggles with a lack of skilled workers, which could slow down future…

34-year-old Pastor Kelvin remanded for alleged rape of church member

Isa Isawade

7 months ago

She said that after praying for her, the pastor used a handkerchief to wipe her face, and she lost strength…

Natasha’s resumption: Ezekwesili tasks Senate, Nigerians

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

statement she personally signed, the country's two-time minister urged Nigerians to unify their voices and take a collective stand against…

Court rejects Owo church attack suspects’ bail plea

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The attack on St. Francis Catholic Church Owo town resulted in death of least 50 worshippers and injury to over…

Transformer cable theft causes total blackout in Oke-Aro, residents cry for swift intervention

Abimbola Aderinola

7 months ago

Since the occurrence, residents have been struggling to cope with the power outage, with many businesses and commuters pleading for…

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