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President Tinubu Addresses Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2025
15/01/2025

President Tinubu Addresses Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2025

At the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2025, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Nigeria delivered a powerful address titled “From Climate Imperatives to Economic Prosperity: Bringing Africa Into the Future of Global Energy.”  In his speech, the President underscored Africa’s pivotal role in the glo...

$200m Loan Scandal Taints ThisDay/AriseTv Awards, Nominee Pull Out
14/01/2025

$200m Loan Scandal Taints ThisDay/AriseTv Awards, Nominee Pull Out

The 2025 ThisDay/AriseTV Awards, set for January 22, is facing major setbacks as several high-profile nominees withdraw due to a controversy surrounding a $200 million loan involving Nduka Obaigbena, founder of ThisDay and AriseTV.  The situation escalated after a Federal High Court in Lagos froze ...

‘Shishi I didn’t make, They Used and Dump Me’ – Fish-pie Seller, Alax Evalsam Cry-Out
14/01/2025

‘Shishi I didn’t make, They Used and Dump Me’ – Fish-pie Seller, Alax Evalsam Cry-Out

“I’m a celebrity, yet I’m going through a lot. You can say I’m greedy or ungrateful, but I’m saying the truth, I’m not enjoying anything.”  These words, spoken by popular internet sensation Fish pie; Alax Evalsam, offer a glimpse into the unseen struggle of fame without fortune. Alax,...

Pick-pocket: Miscreants in Ikeja Under Bridge Raids – Tokunbo Wahab
14/01/2025

Pick-pocket: Miscreants in Ikeja Under Bridge Raids – Tokunbo Wahab

In a bold move to curb the menace of pick-pocketing and other social vices, the Lagos State Ministry of Environment, led by Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab, carried out a successful raid under the bridge opposite Ayinke House, Ikeja.  According to the Commissioner via his X (formerly Twitter) handle sai...

Nigeria – Saudi Arabia Sign MoU on Seamless 2025 Hajj Operations  Details Here>>
14/01/2025

Nigeria – Saudi Arabia Sign MoU on Seamless 2025 Hajj Operations

Details Here>>

As preparation for the 2025 Hajj exercise gets underway, the Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Saudi Arabia to facilitate seamless Hajj in 2025. A statement by the Media Aide to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Abdulkadir Alkasim says Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf...

Makinde presents staff of office to Alaafin of Oyo Abimbola Owoade
13/01/2025

Makinde presents staff of office to Alaafin of Oyo Abimbola Owoade

In a historic ceremony on Monday, Governor Seyi Makinde officially presented the Staff of Office to the newly appointed Alaafin of Oyo, Abimbola Owoade.  The significant event took place at the Governor’s office in Ibadan, the state capital, marking a new chapter in the royal leadership of the Oy...

Lagos State House of Assembly Speaker Hon. Mudashiru Obasa has just been impeached
13/01/2025

Lagos State House of Assembly Speaker Hon. Mudashiru Obasa has just been impeached

Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has been impeached for gross misconduct and abuse of office. The impeachment was reportedly due to a series of controversial financial dealings. Following his impeachment, the Deputy Speaker, Hon. Lasbat Meranda, has been elected to repl...

Viral Video: “We Prevent Illegal Demolition” – LASBCA Responds to Chioma Good Hair
03/01/2025

Viral Video: “We Prevent Illegal Demolition” – LASBCA Responds to Chioma Good Hair

A viral video circulating on social media shows officials from the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) enforcing building regulations at Lekki Phase 1, Eti-Osa.  In the video, an individual is seen confronting LASBCA officials, while ChiomaGoodHair shared a post on her Instagram page, accu...

LASEMA Averts Potential Fire Disaster at Oshodi Market
22/12/2024

LASEMA Averts Potential Fire Disaster at Oshodi Market

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has demonstrated its promptness and expertise in responding to emergencies, averting a potential fire disaster at the densely populated Oshodi Market earlier today. The swift intervention of LASEMA’s emergency responders, the fire incident was c...

Oleksandr Usyk Defeats Fury In Heavyweight Championship Rematch
22/12/2024

Oleksandr Usyk Defeats Fury In Heavyweight Championship Rematch

Oleksandr Usyk won his heavyweight championship rematch against Tyson Fury by unanimous decision overnight on Saturday to stay unbeaten across two divisions and cement his place among the greats. The Ukrainian, who forced the pace and repeatedly tagged Fury with his accurate left hook, was awarded t...

Ibadan, Anambra, Abuja Food Stampedes Claims Over 72 Lives
22/12/2024

Ibadan, Anambra, Abuja Food Stampedes Claims Over 72 Lives

Nigeria is mourning the loss of over 72 lives following a series of tragic stampedes at food distribution events across different states.  These heartbreaking incidents have once again highlighted the worsening food insecurity crisis, inadequate crowd control measures, and the deepening desperation...

Buy 1 Truck, Get 1 on Credit – Dangote Reduces PMS Price to N899 (Bonanza)
19/12/2024

Buy 1 Truck, Get 1 on Credit – Dangote Reduces PMS Price to N899 (Bonanza)

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced the price of its Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) product to below N900 per litre, to provide much-needed relief for Nigerians ahead of the holiday season. Africa’s first privately-owned oil refinery, which previously lowered the price to N970 per litre on November...

2025 Budget: Hardship Time is Over – Says Tinubu
18/12/2024

2025 Budget: Hardship Time is Over – Says Tinubu

In a bold move to revitalize Nigeria’s economy, President Bola Tinubu presented the 2025 budget proposal, themed “Budget of Restoration: Securing Peace, Rebuilding Prosperity.”  This comprehensive plan aims to consolidate key policies, restructure the economy, and boost human capital developm...

CBN Sets PoS Withdrawal Limit to N100,000
18/12/2024

CBN Sets PoS Withdrawal Limit to N100,000

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced a daily cash withdrawal limit of N100,000 for point-of-sale (PoS) terminals per customer. The directive said to be part of its efforts to advance the cashless economy initiative and combat fraudulent activities was announced in a circular titled “Ca...

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