…will continue to pay the price. *Oshunfurewa, a public affairs analyst, writes from Lagos. The post Fiscal deception: Oyedele’s debt defence and the government of opaqueness appeared first on Vanguard News.

…lifting an estimated 7.5 million people out of poverty.” Another false claim. Nobody in Lagos Island has been lifted out of poverty. I challenge the FG to provide the names and addresses of the people. Follow me on Facebook @ J Israel Biola The post FG alleviating poverty with propaganda, by Dele Sobowale appeared firs…

I recently read the report titled “Tackling Indiscriminate Dumping of Refuse in Lagos”. The report highlighted Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s directive to intensify refuse evacuation across the state and drew attention to the persistent heaps of waste The post Lagos and the danger of normalising waste appeared first on…

The judgement itself was unequivocal. A Federal High Court in Lagos held that the constitutional right to life of a young medical sales representative had been violated after he died in police custody. The court awarded N100m in damages against the Police Service Commission, the Inspector-General of Police, the Lagos S…

…the mandatory patronisation of the Nigerian French Language Village (NFLV) in Badagry, Lagos. They argue that strengthening local French immersion programmes is critical to boosting Nigeria’s economy, enhancing regional trade, and curbing capital flight to unaccredited foreign institutions. The call formed the central…

…Ebuka Obi-Uchendu. Here is the list of the contestants: 1. Tram Tram is a 24-year-old Lagos-based streamer who stated that he has no interest in romance or distractions on the show. 2. Martins Martins, 30, is a visual storyteller and model from Kogi State. 3. Abi Abi is a chef and model from Osun State. 4. Chimsom Chuk…

…spend the next few weeks in Biggie’s house. Among the contestants is Tram, a 24-year-old Lagos-based streamer who made it clear he is entering the house solely to win the competition. “I’m here for one thing only, the game. No romance, no distractions, no apologies,” he said. Temi Nkem, a 21-year-old raised in London,…

…for the establishment of a West African minerals processing corridor stretching from Lagos to Dakar and modelled on the Lobito Corridor in Central and Southern Africa. This was contained in a statement issued on Sunday by the minister’s Special Assistant on Media, Lara Owoeye-Wise. The forum brought together more than…

…of the Service’s corporate communication strategy, building on previous editions held in Lagos, Gwagwalada and Kano. According to him, the conference was designed to provide practical solutions that would reposition public relations as a strategic corporate communication function within the Service. “Institutional refo…

Lagos Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged graduating students of Babcock University to embrace faith, resilience and innovation as they step into a rapidly changing world, stressing that lasting success comes from courage, perseverance and a willingness to break new ground. Delivering the 2026 Undergraduate Convoca…

…opposition parties, not just AtikuFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Lagos, Nigeria - The Yoruba Ronu Leadership Forum has publicly accused former President Olusegun Obasanjo of working behind the scenes to secure a second term for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections.In a…

…on the quality of education that you are receiving. “I went to a private school in Lagos. So, there are different standards of education across Nigeria. “I can’t use my case as a single indicator of the quality across board. I understand that the level of education being provided at different schools would impact how s…

…her daughter Priscilla flew in while travelling to Warri for the wedding never left its Lagos tarmac, and that they only posed in the jet to deceive people online.''You travelled for a party, just because you needed donations, just because you are broke and poor; that is why you have to travel with your daughter to the…

…gave the warning in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Lagos. He said the projected shortages could worsen food inflation and further strain households already struggling with rising food prices across the country. According to him, rice production is projected to decline by six per cent to…

Social critic, Scott Iguma calls out Lagos Commissioner of Transportation over dilapidating Lekki-Epe expressroad six months after it was fixed (video) Social critic Scott Iguma has called out the Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, over the rapid deterioration of the recently rehabilitated…

NDLEA arrests Lagos businessman, others over N10 billion cocaine trafficking; intercepts consignment of tramadol buried in containers of black soap A 55-year-old businessman, Onuigbo Ndubisi Chinedu, who deals in clothing at the popular Balogun market, Lagos Island, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug…

…leads national voter registration with 465,964 citizens processed by election officialsLagos and Sokoto take second and third positions, registering over 300,000 voters eachNorthern and Southern states show strong participation numbers across the top ten regional divisionsFind it fast with our new search feature at Leg…

…on Sunday. According to the agency, the concealment was uncovered by NDLEA operatives in Lagos during a routine interdiction operation. Babafemi reiterated the agency’s warning to members of the public against accepting parcels or luggage from other people without knowing their contents. “It’s difficult not to continue…

…singer refused to take responsibility for their daughter, Azeezat. Eleana, a graduate of Lagos State University, claimed she worked as KWAM 1’s manicurist and pedicurist before their relationship developed. According to her, they dated for more than seven years, during which she became pregnant with Azeezat. She allege…

…corps members approach NYSC mobilisation, AYOOLA OLASUPO reports On a Monday evening in Lagos State, a prospective corps member, Oluwakemisola (surname withheld), sat glued to her phone, refreshing the National Youth Service Corps portal every minute. Like many other thousands of fresh graduates awaiting mobilisation,…

Legend Hotel Airport Lagos, Curio Collection by Hilton, has expanded its meetings and events portfolio with the unveiling of the Herbert Wigwe Auditorium, a new conference facility aimed at strengthening Lagos’ position as a destination for business events. According to a statement shared with Society Plus, the facilit…

…was quickly driven to the Abuja Airport to catch the 7 a.m., Okada Airline flight to Lagos." Amachree subsequently interrogated the pharmacist in Lagos after being instructed by the DSS Director of Operations at the national headquarters in Abuja: "The first thing she said to me was: 'I did not kill him, he died on top…

…to appoint interim administrators for Herbert Wigwe's estate has been dismissed.The Lagos State High Court Family/Probate Court in Ikeja has dismissed the suit on the ground that it was unsustainable.However, the court resolved all other issues raised by the applicants against Access Bank Plc, Coronation Merchant Bank…

The assassination of Toba Ajiboye, Lagos NURTW Organising Secretary, has revived questions about the violent world of motor park politics in Mushin-FadeyiCourt records show Ajiboye was arraigned in 2014 alongside others over alleged killings connected to violence in MushinAjiboye's name repeatedly appeared in police in…

…the Sustainable Development Goals. Speaking at the Africa Social Impact Summit 2026 in Lagos on Saturday, the UNFPA Representative in Nigeria, Ms Muriel Mafico, who represented the United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Ms Wafaa Saeed, said Africa’s future depended on unlocking the potential o…