…and access to essential services within the state capital. Speaking at the commissioning ceremony, former President Goodluck Jonathan described the projects as practical and impactful governance that would benefit the teeming residents. He commended Governor Bala Mohammed, saying the road projects represented “visionar…
…senior ministers and his wife, Pastor Folu Adeboye. The convention also featured testimonies and thanksgiving from worshippers, while the church announced several developments recorded during the week-long gathering. On the final day, Adeboye announced that at least 88 babies were born at Redemption City during the con…
Lagos government warns celebrities against patronising 'agberos' Lagos State Government has asked to celebrities, social media influencers and other members of the public to stop encouraging the activities of street urchins, better known as agberos.The Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab…
…in April, May and June, respectively, according to figures contained in reports monitored by the DERS Team and Refugees4refugees.org. The figures indicate an increase in the use of chartered flights to return Nigerians from Germany and other European countries, with several of the operations involving cooperation among…
Super Eagles forward, Victor Boniface has expressed gratitude to Bayer Leverkusen supporters for their unwavering support following the club’s 2-1 pre-season triumph over Sevilla at the BayArena. Boniface came on during the second half as Leverkusen rallied from behind to secure victory against the Spanish side. Sevill…
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has officially unveiled the names of his newborn daughter at a colourful traditional naming ceremony held at the ancient Emese Court within the Ooni’s Palace in Ile-Ife, Osun State. According to PM News, the ceremony, held on Sunday evening, came exactly one week after t…
…Redeemed Christian Church of God, City of David, Trinity Towers, Chief Yesufu Abiodun Oniru Road, Victoria Island, Lagos. The family described the deceased as their “dearly beloved son, brother, husband and father.” Anthony, popularly known as Niyi, died on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at the age of 62. Announcing his de…
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…Ikorodu, Lagos State, dismissing claims that her death was caused by breast cancer, poisoning or maltreatment. The post Fiance speaks on Temitope Osoba’s death, denies poisoning, cancer claims appeared first on Tribune Online.
…in a police station in Ikorodu,” he said. Onadeko, who is the Shepherd-in-charge of CCC Onibuore Cathedral, Bogije, Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos State, stated that he did not know the particular police station where Osoba died but reported himself at a nearby station. He said the actress had gone to see one Mrs Kehinde Os…
…saying: "We embrace justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion. Hate, abuse, and demonization of any person or group of people, including transgender people, only fuel fear, division, and harm." The union added: "We will continue to have hard conversations. But we will not be used as political pawns." Watch the video be…
…the livelihoods of teachers, lecturers and other workers whose incomes depend on functioning educational institutions. He warned that the situation could further encourage young Nigerians to seek opportunities abroad. ‘We will lose a generation’ An educationist at the Delta State Institute of Continuing Education, Eloh…
…with respected monarchs, including the Alake of Egbaland, Oba Gbadebo Adedotun; the Oniru of Iru Kingdom and the Ooni of Ife. Their guidance has also influenced my leadership style. Tell us about your journey through military training? I joined the Nigerian Military School at a very young age, around 12 years old. That…
…and during the election. “There is a heavy presence of police in the state who will monitor to ensure that they keep the peace during the election. As for us, all is well.” The killings recorded across the state have included the death of an APC supporter and former unit chairman of the National Union of Road Transport…
…said Galaxy Backbone was evolving beyond traditional infrastructure provision and positioning itself as a digital solutions company. “We are moving from being an infrastructure company to a digital solutions company. The objective is to enable government and businesses to use technology to improve efficiency and delive…
…said. The party also urged INEC, civil society organisations and election observers to monitor developments in Ijesaland closely, warning that the arrests may be “connected to an attempt to create an environment conducive to electoral manipulation” ahead of the poll. “The Nigeria Police Force belongs to the Nigerian pe…
…Dr Mukhtar Muhammed, disclosed this on Saturday in Abuja at the Seasonal Life & Harmonious China Cultural Exhibition held at the China Cultural Centre. Muhammed said the collaboration would focus on practical areas including the development of affordable solar-powered cold storage facilities, technology transfer for ag…
…BBNaija star, Kiddwaya, has sparked a debate online following his position of British colonization and its impact on Nigeria. In post shared on X, Kidd opined that Nigeria would have been a lot more developed if the British had stayed back in the country for at least 10 to 15 years more. by Linda Ikeji at 08/08/2026 9:…
…Tokunboh Wahab, said the suspect was apprehended at Kosofe bus stop, Mile 12 during a monitoring and enforcement operation. He said the suspect was found deliberately removing iron rods, cables, steel reinforcements, and other critical structural components that contribute to the stability and effectiveness of the conc…
The United Kingdom has increased its monitoring of Russian military activity in UK waters and the North Atlantic, with Royal Navy operations rising by 25 per cent in the first seven months of 2026 compared with the same period last year. The UK Ministry of Defence said on Saturday that Royal Navy warships and helicopte…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar said CBN survey data shows Nigerians are abandoning plans to buy homes, cars and household goodsAtiku said a single pot of jollof rice for a family of five now costs ₦29,578, consuming over 40% of the ₦70,000 minimum wageA statement by the ADC presidential candidate described Tinubu…
…technology, sustainable agriculture and innovation as the 2026 Seasonal Life & Harmonious China Cultural Exhibition opened in Abuja. The exhibition, held at the China Cultural Centre as part of the China-Nigeria people-to-people and cultural exchange series, brought together officials, diplomats and cultural stakeholde…
…with the governor’s remarks as the news peg and without reproducing the entire ceremonial language. Sani praises his leadership Meanwhile, Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, on Saturday, also congratulated former governor of the state and former senator, Ahmed Makarfi, on his 70th birthday, describing his contributions t…
…that no individual or organisation can guarantee approval of a Canadian visa or Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA), and that anyone making such a claim is running a scam.The government said scammers are approaching people through multiple channels, including emails, phone calls, and text messages, all promising to s…
…“Now you couldn’t expect that a reasonable and responsible commission would see state monies, for example, being ferreted to terrorists in terms of terrorist financing, and you want to say that because of an election season, the EFCC shouldn’t exercise these statutory powers? “That will be unpatriotic, illegal and gros…