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    Kwara Church Attack -Bandits place N100 million ransom on each of the 38 victims.

    The bandits who abducted worshippers at the Christ Apostolic Church CAC, Eruku in Ekiti local government area of Kwara state have placed N100M on...

    Lagos State Council for Arts and Culture Joins Other States in Celebrating NAFEST 2025

    The Lagos State Council for Arts and Culture proudly announces its participation in the upcoming National Festival of Arts and Culture (NAFEST 2025), scheduled to hold in Enugu State from November 22nd–29th, 2025 under the theme “Connected Culture.”   NAFEST, Nigeria’s premier cultural festival organized by...

    Abduction of school girls: Tinubu orders Minister Matawalle to relocate to Kebbi

    PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Thursday, directed the Minister of State for Defence, Alhaji Bello...

    Crash on Otedola Bridge: Miracle as baby survives horror crash unhurt

    In what many described as a miracle, an eight-month-old baby was rescued unhurt after...

    Kwara Church Attack -Bandits place N100 million ransom on each of the 38 victims.

    The bandits who abducted worshippers at the Christ Apostolic Church CAC, Eruku in Ekiti...

    Lagos State Council for Arts and Culture Joins Other States in Celebrating NAFEST 2025

    The Lagos State Council for Arts and Culture proudly announces its participation in the...

    Obafemi Awolowo’s grandson, Olusegun, dies at 62

    A Grandson of the late Nigerian nationalist and statesman, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Mr. Olusegun...

    Kanu: Ndigbo imprisoned for life— Ex-Senate President, Wabara

    Former Senate President, Senator Adolphus Wabara, has expressed fury over life imprisonment slammed on...
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    Abduction of school girls: Tinubu orders Minister Matawalle to relocate to Kebbi

    PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Thursday, directed the Minister of State for Defence, Alhaji Bello...

    Crash on Otedola Bridge: Miracle as baby survives horror crash unhurt

    In what many described as a miracle, an eight-month-old baby was rescued unhurt after...

    Abduction of school girls: Tinubu orders Minister Matawalle to relocate to Kebbi

    PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Thursday, directed the Minister of State for Defence, Alhaji Bello...

    Business

    EFCC arrests 792 fraudsters In 6hrs operation, secures 4,111 conviction — Oyewole

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ( EFCC ) has revealed that it arrested...

    Task Force chairman under fire, accused of evading court service over Lagos land

    By Ishola BalogunThe battle over a prime property on Adeola Odeku Street, Victoria Island,...

    Task Force chairman under fire, accused of evading court service over Lagos land

    The battle over a prime property on Adeola Odeku Street, Victoria Island, has intensified,...

    Ajaokuta Steel to produce military hardware, as Steel, Defence Ministries sign deal

    ABUJA - THE Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited is to commence production of military hardware...

    We’re taking power very seriously to enhance livelihood of Nigerians, Tinubu tells Siemens

    ABUJA ---PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu, on Monday in Abuja, assured the technical contractor handling the...

    Muslim women empowerment takes center stage at Criterion’s 2025 conference Wednesday 

    The 13th edition of The Criterion's National and 4th International Conference, Eko Akete 2025,...

    Lagos is a secure investment hub — Officials 

    The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed that the city remains a safe, secure, and...

    Again, Dangote Refinery reduces PMS pump price

    Dangote Refinery has done it again! They're dropping the price of petrol to ₦828...

    South East Senate caucus lauds Dangote, hails FG fiscal initiative on industrialists

    THE South East Senate Caucus has hailed the Dangote Group, declaring that its refinery...

    We’ll continue to sustain, consolidate the gains achieved — Tinubu

    President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday in Abuja, stated that Nigeria remains on a steady...

    Pinky promise: FG vows to keep food prices falling and hunger at bay

    In A heartfelt address that resonated with the everyday struggles of Nigerian families, the...

    Senate uncovers $303billion stolen crude oil

    ABUJA — In a startling revelation that underscores the scale of economic sabotage plaguing...

    Jaiz Bank CEO, Musa, Wale Edun, others honored as Fellow of Chartered Institute of Bankers 

    Abuja - Jaiz Bank Plc's Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Dr Haruna Musa...

    BINL secures $50bn for Ondo 500,000bpd Refinery, Free Trade Zone

    ABUJABackbone Infrastructure Ltd (BINL) has secured over $50 billion funding for the construction of...

    Entertainment

    Lagos is a secure investment hub — Officials 

    The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed that the city remains a safe, secure, and investment-friendly destination, debunking misconceptions about Nigeria's business environment. Mrs. Adebobo Oyekan-Ismaila, Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, stated this while receiving members of Eko Club Atlanta, saying,...

    Tinubu, Akpabio, Abbas, SGF, Govs, others celebrate Abiodun’s mother at 90 *Sanwo-Olu hails nonagenarian’s passion, dedication, service to humanity

    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday described Chief (Mrs.) Victoria Abiodun; mother of Ogun...

    Celebrating a Legend: Mama Rainbow Idowu Phillips turns 83, marks 60 years on stage

    Idowu Phillips, the veteran Nigerian actress widely beloved as Mama Rainbow, is marking a...

    Dr. Jimmy Akoh elected Events Manager of Theatre Society

    In A significant development for the academic and Arts and Film community, Dr. Jimmy Akoh...

    Lagos State Council for Arts and Culture Unveils Masterclass Art Exhibition

    Lagos, Nigeria - The Lagos State Council for Arts and Culture (LSCAC) has launched...

    Interviews

    ‘We’re not in Gaza’: Falana condemns midnight demolitions in Lagos, Abuja

    ABUJA: Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria SAN, Femi Falana, has faulted the ongoing wave of demolitions in Abuja and Lagos, describing...

    We’re not worried by gale of defections, Govs don’t determine election outcomes — Bolaji Abdullahi, ADC Spokesman

    By Ishola BalogunMalam Bolaji Abdullah, the spokesman of the opposition, African Democratic Party, ADC,...

    PANDEF mourns ex-IGP Arase, says he left indelible mark on Nigerian security landscape, public service

    THE Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), the apex socio-political body of the South-South geo-political...

    Why I describe Google Maps, GPS systems as ‘Unseen’ that control the  Seen — Ayinla

    By Ishola Balogun Muritala Ayinla, an award-winning journalist and technology management expert, recently presented his thought-provoking research paper titled, “Google Maps: The ‘Unseen’ That Controls the Seen,” at the  Conference of the Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering (ATMAE) in Atlanta, Georgia. In this...

    Nigeria situation embarrasses me — Dr Mike Okonkwo

    Isn’t it shameful that a politician will fix a road, drill a borehole, and paint the road—then we clap? Clap for what! Bishop Dr. Mike...

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    Lagos State Council for Arts and Culture Joins Other States in Celebrating NAFEST 2025

    The Lagos State Council for Arts and Culture proudly announces its participation in the...

    Abduction of school girls: Tinubu orders Minister Matawalle to relocate to Kebbi

    PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Thursday, directed the Minister of State for Defence, Alhaji Bello...

    Crash on Otedola Bridge: Miracle as baby survives horror crash unhurt

    In what many described as a miracle, an eight-month-old baby was rescued unhurt after...

    Sultan Abubakar, Amb. Sarafa Isola, other dignitaries honour Alake on milestone 20th Coronation Anniversary

     InA display of interfaith harmony and cultural solidarity, the ancient city of Abeokuta, Ogun...

    PhotoNews: Residents of Maya-Fakale protest over power outage for six months

    Residents of Maya-Fakale protest over power outage for six months1-Day public hearing on a Bill for an Act to provide certain rights for Older Persons Photo: Peters Oyedele15th Aare Onakakanfo In Council World Press Conference at Oodua HouseCelebration of Growth and Impact...

    Royals

    20 Years of Grace, Wisdom, and Royal Impact: A Tribute to Kabiyesi, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo CFR, By Amb Sarafa Tunji Isola

    Kabiyesi Oba (Dr.) Michael Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo CFR, Okukenu IV, The Alake and Paramount Ruler of Egbaland.Your Royal Majesty,20 Years of Grace, Wisdom, and Royal Impact:...

    Lagos celebrates new era with appointments of four paramount traditional White Cap Chiefs

    InA momentous occasion for Isale Eko and Lagos State, four distinguished sons have been...

    Makinde presents instruments of office to Ladoja as 44th Olubadan

    Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has declared that the Olubadan traditional system and succession...

    Oil & Gas

    Senate uncovers $303billion stolen crude oil

    ABUJA — In a startling revelation that underscores the scale of economic sabotage plaguing Nigeria’s oil sector, the Senate has disclosed that a staggering $303 billion in crude oil proceeds remains unaccounted for over the years, lost to theft and illicit transactions both domestically...

    Again, Dangote Refinery reduces PMS pump price

    Dangote Refinery has done it again! They're dropping the price of petrol to ₦828 per litre, a 5.6% reduction from ₦877. What's even more...

    Opinion

    20 Years of Grace, Wisdom, and Royal Impact: A Tribute to Kabiyesi, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo CFR, By Amb Sarafa Tunji Isola

    Kabiyesi Oba (Dr.) Michael Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo CFR, Okukenu IV, The Alake and Paramount Ruler of Egbaland.Your Royal Majesty,20 Years of Grace, Wisdom, and Royal Impact: A Tribute to Kabiyesi, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo CFRWith a heart filled with admiration, joy, and gratitude to the Almighty, I...

    From Rigasa to Romania: Uba Sani’s Big Push for Kaduna’s Future

    By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Gov Uba Sani of Kaduna State is steadily carving a new narrative for governance in Northern Nigeria, blending people-focused infrastructure projects with bold international partnerships aimed at repositioning the state as...

    At 90, Uncle Sam is living legend of Nigerian journalism, by Tunji Bello

    In Post-colonial Nigeria, few, if any, can be said to come close to Pa Sam Amuka Pemu (fondly called Uncle Sam) in journalism practice in terms of ramifications. On account of his indelible...

    NAHCON/HIN annual summit to hold April 30

    The Hajj Institute of Nigeria (HIN), in collaboration with the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), will host the 2nd National Hajj Stakeholders Summit on 30th of April 2025 at the NICON Luxury Hotel, Abuja. This...