FG to build lagoon tunnel from Ahmadu Bello Way to link Coastal and Sokoto-Badagry Highways
The Federal Government plans to build an underwater tunnel from Ahmadu Bello Way in Victoria Island to Snake Island, connecting the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway to the Sokoto-Badagry Superhighway through the Badagry axis in Lagos. Minister of Works, David Umahi, shared…
FG to commence construction of Cross River section of Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway next week
The Federal Government has announced plans to flag off the construction of the Cross River section of the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway by next week. It stated that the construction of the Cross River section, known as Section B3, will commence…
Man United legendary manager Sir Alex Ferguson wins over ₦157m after betting on horses
Sir Alex Ferguson celebrated a remarkable 1-3 finish on Grand National Day at Aintree, winning over £80,000 on a bet. Hitman had secured three wins and an impressive ten second-place finishes in 23 races this season. However, he was unable…
Meet Kanyeyachukwu Tagbo-Okeke, the 15-Year-Old Prodigy Making Waves in the Art World!”
“You are brave, audacious, and tenacious. Congratulations on your recognition. Your story has made history, and Nigeria is proud of you.” These were the words shared by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in honour of 15-year-old Kanyeyachukwu Tagbo–Okeke, the autistic Nigerian…
Sierra Leone’s Synthetic Drug Crisis: Women’s Needs Overlooked
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone — At a vast landfill in Sierra Leone ‘s capital of Freetown, smoke billows over decades of decomposing waste. Zainab sits there, squinting through the soot. It is her usual spot for buying kush, a cheap synthetic…
Abia Govt denies engaging ESN to combat herdsmen
Abia State Government has denied engaging the Eastern Security Network, ESN, to combat herdsmen and protect farmers in the state. It stated that the state government has confidence in the security agencies and could not have engaged non-state actors to…
FG Moves to End Estimated Billing with 3.2 Million New Meters
Federal Government is set to receive the first batch of 3,205,101 meters procured to bridge the metering gap in the country. A statement by Bolaji Tunji, Special Adviser, Strategic Communications and Media Relations to the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu…
We Immortalised Him in His Lifetime,’ Makinde Mourns Olunloyo
Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has expressed heartfelt condolences over the passing of elder statesman and former governor of the state, Dr. Victor Omololu Olunloyo, describing his death as the end of an era. In a statement released by…
Nigerian Govt to commission CNG distribution, refueling stations in Enugu, FCT, Lokoja, others
The Nigerian government, through the Compressed Natural Gas, CNG, Initiative, has announced April 25, 2025 as the date for the commissioning of CNG distribution refueling stations in Enugu, Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Lokoja in Kogi State, the Rivers State capital,…
US cancels visas for South Sudanese over deportation dispute
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced that the US is immediately revoking visas issued to all South Sudanese passport holders due to the African nation refusing to accept its citizens who have been removed from the US. Rubio,…