Flood Takes Over Houses, Roads In Lekki
Heavy rainfall has left several parts of Lagos submerged, causing widespread flooding on major roads and in residential areas, particularly along the Island axis. The downpour, which lasted several hours, disrupted traffic, damaged properties, and forced many commuters to abandon…
Malawi ex-president takes clear lead in vote-count, results show
Malawi’s former President Peter Mutharika has taken a comfortable lead in the country’s presidential race, with two-thirds of districts having reported provisional results. The 85-year old has received around 66% of the valid votes counted so far, with his closest…
Congo will not ‘auction’ mineral resources to the US, president says
Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi said on Monday that a US-mediated peace deal signed with Rwanda in June has not calmed fighting in eastern Congo, though he thanked President Donald Trump for attempting to end the conflict. On…
Brighton congratulate Nnadozie on Ballon d’Or feat
English Women’s Super League, WSL, club Brighton & Hove Albion have celebrated their goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie for her remarkable feat at the 2025 Ballon d’Or award.Nnadozie finished fourth in the women’s Goalkeeper of the Year category. The award was won…
We’ll make Osun youths job creators – Adeleke
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to equipping youths in the state with the skills and opportunities needed to thrive as job creators rather than job seekers. The Governor, who was represented by the Commissioner for…
63-year-old Nigerian wins right to remain in UK after 38 years
A 63-year-old Nigerian living with disability, Anthony Olubunmi George, has won his appeal to remain in the United Kingdom after almost four decades in the country. George, who arrived in the UK in 1986 at the age of 24, has…
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,…