LASG meets computer village traders on relocation to Katangowa
The Permanent Secretary of the Office of Urban Development, Mr. Gbolahan Oki, stated that the meeting was in line with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s directive that the process must be inclusive and transparent. “This is the first time in 15 years…
Senate Reopens Natasha’s Office
The Senate has reopened the office of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, months after she was suspended from legislative duties. The Sergeant-at-Arms, supported by security operatives, unsealed her office at the National Assembly on Tuesday and granted her access…
Obi Cubana hails viral Lagos hawker turned law graduate
Business mogul, Obinna Iyiegbu, popularly known as Obi Cubana, has taken to social media to celebrate Ekuma Jeremiah, the Lagos traffic hawker who stole hearts back in 2022, after bagging a law degree from Ebonyi State University. Mr Ekuma first…
Yoruba monarch opposes artist Uzo Njoku’s “Owambe” exhibition in Lagos
HRM Oba Omotooyosi Bayo M. Akinleye, the Olukosi of Ilukosi-Ijesa, has launched a strong opposition to Nigerian-American artist Uzo Njoku’s upcoming show, “An Owambe Exhibition”, scheduled to open in Lagos in November. In a statement shared on social media Monday,…
Ballon d’Or: Nigeria’s Nnadozie ranked fourth-best goalkeeper in the world
Super Falcons goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, has earned global recognition after being ranked the fourth-best goalkeeper in the world at the 2025 Ballon d’Or awards held in Paris. England and Chelsea shot-stopper, Hannah Hampton, made history on Monday night by claiming…
Egyptian Govt Pardons Popular 2011 Uprising Activist Abdel-Fattah
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sissi on Monday issued a pardon for prominent activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah, a presidential statement said. Mr Al-Sissi has pardoned a number of convicted people, after taking the constitutional and legal procedures in this regard, the statement said,…
Anambra First Lady, Dr. Nonye Soludo, Celebrated for Transformative Health Impact
The Honourable Commissioner for Health has hailed the First Lady of Anambra State, Dr. Nonye Soludo, for her remarkable achievements in healthcare and social welfare through her Healthy Living with Nonye Soludo initiative.Speaking at a press briefing in Awka, the…
Air Tanzania starts Lagos–Dar es Salaam flights, govt pledges visa reforms
Tanzanian government has pledged to review its visa system to ease travel for Nigerians flying from Lagos to Tanzania on the country’s national carrier, Air Tanzania. Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transport, Professor Godius Kahyararara, disclosed this in Lagos as…
Mourinho celebrates Benfica return with convincing win
Jose Mourinho began his second spell in charge of Benfica with a comfortable 3-0 win at AVS on Saturday.Heorhiy Sudakov opened the scoring at the end of the first half for the visitors, with Vangelis Pavlidis netting the second from…
MTN confirms network outage in parts of Lagos
Telecoms giant MTN Nigeria has confirmed it is experiencing network disruptions affecting customers in parts of Lagos State. In a message sent to subscribers on Sunday evening, the company said: “Dear Customer, we’re experiencing network challenges in some parts…