Lagos Govt to partner Siemens Group for technology support on waste-to-energy projects
The Lagos State Government has announced plans to partner with Siemens Group to provide technology support for waste-to-energy projects aimed at converting municipal waste into electricity. This disclosure was made on Tuesday in a statement posted on the official X…
Peter Obi Cannot Risk Going Back To PDP – ADC
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has said the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, cannot “take the risk” of returning to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The ADC spokesperson, Bolaji Abdullahi, who stated this on Monday while appearing…
How I Became the Best Graduating Student at a Turkish University
Against all odds, I made it to my final year and 7 years later since secondary school graduation, I finished my BA with First Class honours in New Media and Communication from Nisantasi University and also got named the Best…
World Bank chief says Zimbabwe needs G20 help to exit debt trap
The southern African country owes the World Bank and other creditors a total of $21bn and has tried numerous unsuccessful strategies to restore its access to global capital markets. Zimbabwe’s best chance of exiting a 25-year debt default is to…
Lagos orders psychiatric tests for 18 motorists caught driving against traffic
The Lagos State Government has directed that 18 motorists recently caught driving against traffic undergo mandatory psychiatric evaluations as part of their prosecution process. The directive, announced by the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, is part of a renewed…
NMA suspends strike, gives FG 21 days to address revised allowance issues
After a very rowdy meeting which lasted from 2:30 p.m. on Saturday to 4:00 a.m. on Sunday, the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has agreed to suspend the proposed strike over the new circular issued by the National Salary, Income and…
Women’s Afrobasket: Nigeria beat Mozambique, qualify for quarter-finals
Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, sealed a 60-55 victory over Mozambique in their final Group D game of the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket in Abidjan. The win at the Palais des Sports de Treichville on Monday secured D’Tigress a direct…
Benin grants citizenship to descendants of enslaved people. US singer Ciara is among the first
Benin grants citizenship to descendants of enslaved people. US singer Ciara is among the first Yvon Detchenou, Benin’s Minister of Justice and Legislation, right, presents citizenship documents to singer Ciara at a ceremony in Cotonou, Benin, Saturday July 26, 2025….
Fame is boring, I just want to live naturally – Osimhen
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has opened up about the challenges that come with fame, describing it as a restriction on his personal life and freedom. In an interview posted on Monday via X by Instagblog, the…
Street renaming without law is void, Falana tells Lagos govt
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana (SAN), has condemned the recent renaming of streets and bus stops in Lagos State without adherence to constitutional procedures and public input. He described the actions as illegal, authoritarian, and…