Two separate accidents that occurred on Sunday, the Eid-il-fitr day, in Ogijo, Ogun State and Maryland area of Lagos State, have left two people dead and 11 others injured.
Two separate accidents that occurred on Sunday, the Eid-il-fitr day, in Ogijo, Ogun State and Maryland area of Lagos State, have left two people dead and 11 others injured.
President Bola Tinubu has approved the extension of the tenure of the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Kemi Nandap, until December 31, 2026.
The Federal Government has announced the closure of the Independence Bridge (Marina bound) starting April 1 for essential maintenance and rehabilitation works.
Fourth from left, Deputy Controller of
Corrections (DCC) in charge of the Medium Security Custodial Centre in
Ikoyi, Julius Ogueri; fifth from left, Author, Banker, and Pastor, Bayo
Adeyinka (@Greaterbayo); flanked by family, friends and officers of the
custodial center during a prison outreach facilitated by Adeyinka in
commemoration of his 50th birthday recently.
Lagos, Nigeria, March 29, 2025: Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, released its 2024 full-year Audited Financial Statements, reporting a 210% growth in Profit Before Tax to N385.2 billion.
There is anxiety in the downstream arm of the oil and gas sector as operators await the decision of the Federal Government on the naira-for-crude deal between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and the Dangote Petroleum Refinery.
As we celebrate five years of the impactful leadership of the Most Reverend Henry Chukudum Ndukuba at the apex of the Church of Nigeria Anglican Communion, it’s apt to reflect on a remarkable tenure that has not only revitalized the Church but has also inspired countless lives across the nation and abroad.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has disclosed that it will arraign the 37 suspected Internet fraudsters arrested in different locations in the Ilorin area of Kwara State in court.
Justice Dehinde Dipeolu, of the Federal High Court in Lagos, on Wednesday, sentenced a businessman, Sunday Okorie, to six months imprisonment for failing to declare the sum of $299,000 and €100.
The Independent National Electoral Commission on Wednesday wrote to the Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and the Presiding Officer of the Senate Godswill Akpabio, confirming that the contact details of the petitioners’ representatives in the recall process have now been corrected.
A 25-year-old man, Joseph Abodunrin, has committed suicide at the Dagbolu community in Osogbo Local Government Area of Osun State due to the cost of living in the country, which he allegedly claimed was taking a toll on his mental health.
ActionAid has raised concerns over the ongoing crisis in the petroleum sector, sparked by Dangote Petroleum Refinery’s suspension of petroleum product sales in naira.
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has disowned a series of AI-generated videos falsely linking him to drug promotions and scholarship offers.
Circulating on social media, the misleading videos have deceived many by falsely associating the cleric with these claims.
The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, passed for a second reading a bill seeking to recognise the 37 Local Development Area Councils of Lagos State as full-fledged Local Government Areas.
Embattled Kogi Central senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has apologised to a former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, over her clash with the senator representing Ebonyi North, Onyekachi
Over 1,500 residents have benefited from a Fidelity Food Bank outreach
in Kabuga community, Dala Local Government Area of Kano state.
The Imo State Police Command has begun investigations to secure the release of a Catholic Priest, Rev Fr John Ubaechu, kidnapped by unknown persons on Sunday evening.
Further, the police announced a manhunt for the masterminds behind the kidnap of the priest along Ejemekwuru Road in the Oguta Local Government Area of the state.
A fire ignited by a thunderstorm on Sunday razed the building of Saint Peter’s Primary School in Igbemo, Ekiti State.
The building, comprising five blocks of classrooms, was burnt when a thunder strike reportedly ignited a fire during a stormy downpour that lasted for over an hour.
Consequent upon the incident, the teachers at the school on Monday morning relocated the pupils to a contiguous school, AUD Pilot Nursery Primary School, to continue with their learning.
The governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, who paid an inspection visit to the affected school on Monday, promised to rebuild the destroyed structure for the pupils to return to their base without delay.
The governor, represented by the Deputy Governor, Mrs Monisade Afuye, during the visit, lamented the incident and consequent dislodgement of pupils of the affected school from their original base.
Oyebanji said, “The structure razed down will be rebuilt in due course so that the pupils and teachers can heave a sigh of relief after the fire incident.
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has mourned Ebunoluwa, the wife of the state chairman of the All Progressives Congress Chairman, Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi.
The Head of the Rivers State Civil Service, Dr George Nwaeke, has resigned his appointment.
Ogun State Institute of Technology, Igbesa (OGITECH) recently held its 19th Matriculation Ceremony, marking a significant milestone for the institution and its new students. The event, which took place on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at the Prince Dapo Abiodun Twin-Lecture Theatre, was attended by dignitaries, parents, and freshmen.
Lagos, Nigeria – Ahead of the Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS) 2025, scheduled for July 10 and 11 in Lagos, co-conveners