…further referenced reports of Nigerians booing President Tinubu as he travelled from the Lagos International Airport to his residence. He said the situation would be different under an ADC government, claiming that Nigerians would respond positively if the administration succeeded in changing the country’s circumstance…

…for answers nearly three years after his death. Photos: @iammohbad/IG.sends case to LagosThe petition reportedly highlighted concerns about issues identified during the earlier investigation and called for a fresh examination of the circumstances surrounding Mohbad’s death.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral mom…

…dualisation and Dikwa–Gamboru–Ngala Road. CROSS RIVER — Coastal Infrastructure: The Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway, forming part of a major coastal transport corridor.See more Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on Google DELTA — Housing: Development of a 250-unit Renewed Hope Estate alongside wider urban infrastructure.…

An Assistant Commissioner of Police, Ngozi Braide, on Tuesday, narrated before the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja how her lawyer friend, Chinwe Onuoha, allegedly forged documents to convert her residential property in Ikorodu into an industrial factory and fraudulently secure a loan from the Bank of Industry. Braide,…

The Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has sentenced a former teacher, Nwatu Isaac, to life imprisonment for defiling an eight-year-old pupil in the toilet of El-Bossaa Nursery and Primary School, Epe. Justice Rahman Oshodi, in a judgment delivered on Tuesday, found Isaac guilty of defiling the girl on March 10, 2…

…The lawyers said the petition was subsequently approved by the IGP and forwarded to the Lagos State Police Command for immediate action.See more Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on Google The family was later informed that the petition had been assigned to officers of the Special Enquiry Bureau for further investigati…

…driver while on route-lining duty ahead of the arrival of President Bola Tinubu in Lagos on Tuesday. PUNCH Metro learnt on Wednesday from a security source who pleaded anonymity that Bassey was hit by a black Highlander Sport Utility Vehicle. Our correspondent gathered that the deceased officer, who was attached to the…

…agriculture. They made the call at the two-day symposium and exhibition held by Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, LCCI, in Lagos. According to them, industrialisation would create opportunities in packaging, marketing and logistics and improve the value of Nigerian farm produce for export. They noted that there w…

…into adulthood.The Foundation, at a press conference to mark the 2026 World Heart Day in Lagos, said heart-health education must begin in schools and extend to families to curb the rising burden of cardiovascular diseases.The day, commemorated on September 29, was themed “Healthy Hearts: From the Classroom to the Famil…

…following the successful completion of the second edition of its Export Trade Academy in Lagos. The two-day intensive program equipped over 500 business owners, exporters, commodity aggregators, trade associations, and regulatory professionals with the critical knowledge, skills, and strategic resources required to par…

The Lagos State Deputy Governor and All Progressives Congress governorship candidate for the 2027 election, Obafemi Hamzat, has met with the General Overseer of the Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Ministries, Pastor Lazarus Muoka. Hamzat disclosed the meeting in a post on Wednesday, saying they discussed the need for…

…in infrastructure” over the past three and a half years. According to him, the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway, the Abuja-Kano highway, the East-West Road, rail modernisation and port reforms would dramatically improve trade routes and the economy. He added that the government is expanding mortgage finance to boost housi…

…died on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, at an undisclosed hospital in the Badore area of Lagos State. The sad news was announced by actress Nkechi Blessing, who recently cast CJay as the lead actor in her new film. Speaking on why the film will no longer be released, Nkechi, who was seen crying in a video on her Instagr…

Christianah Soremekun, a Lagos State University graduate, announced her first-class result in Business Administration on LinkedIn in August 2026Beyond her academics, Soremekun said she led, served, and volunteered throughout her four years on campus while keeping her grades intactThe LASU graduate described the achieve…

The United States Embassy in Abuja and the Consulate General in Lagos has announced plans to close for Nigeria’s Independence Day holiday. The US Mission disclosed this in a post on its official X handle on Friday. The post read, “The US Embassy in Abuja and Consulate General in Lagos will not be open for business on T…

…Pricing at S&P Global Platts, has said.Clark, lead speaker at the 2026 CORAN Summit in Lagos, said Nigeria’s expanding refining capacity, particularly Dangote’s ramp-up, and its proximity to major West African markets were shifting the region from its traditional dependence on European imports towards regional supply.H…

…that she has returned to her family home in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, after her time in the Lagos social sceneThe social media personality said people are free to mock her over her past decisions, but urged them to learn from the mistakes she madeMandy also opened up about being welcomed back by her family and explained w…

…its broader reform agenda aims to boost revenue and restore economic stability over time.Lagos ranked Nigeria's most indebted stateEarlier, Legit.ng reported that Nigeria's 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) owed a combined domestic debt of N4.59 trillion as of June 30, 2026.The figure accounts for 2.75%…

…conduct shapes Nigeria’s reputationSpeaking at the 2026 Pivot Nigeria conference in Lagos, he said reputation is built through consistent actions and challenged Nigerians to uphold their values at home and abroadPivot Nigeria convener Victoria Uwadoka also called for collective responsibility among citizens, government…

Asiko Energy Holdings Limited completed a 5,000-metric-tonne LPG terminal in Ijora, Lagos, nearly 20 years after the project was conceived.The terminal connects to three major jetties and allows Asiko Energy to blend cheaper LPG supplies to meet domestic standards.Nigeria's LPG supply gap remains wide, with NLNG's 500,…

…stranded at airportsJet A1 is reportedly selling for about N2,130 per litre in Lagos and Abuja, while prices elsewhere range from N2,180 to N2,230 per litreAirlines say rising fuel and foreign exchange-linked costs are squeezing their finances, prompting calls for government intervention PAY ATTENTION: Find it fast wit…

…to homes, businesses and industries in the country’s highest-demand areas, namely the Lagos axis, Abuja-Kaduna-Kano and Enugu-Port Harcourt. He said the constraints in the sector were not limited to generation and transmission but also included how much power was taken up and delivered at the distribution end. Tegbe st…

Residents of Ikola, Ogun State, are recounting how a dispute over a ₦200 charge collected from commercial tricycle operators reportedly escalated into a clash between Hausa and Yoruba residents. They said the unrest led to the death of a Yoruba man before the police intervened to disperse the crowd and restore calm. Th…

Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Lawal Pedro, has said the fight against gender-based violence cannot be left to government alone, urging individuals, families, professionals, religious and traditional leaders and institutions to take responsibility for preventing abuse and protecting survivor…

…top floor of a one-storey building and destroyed household items in the Mushin area of Lagos State. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency disclosed this in a statement issued by its Permanent Secretary, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu. Oke-Osanyintolu stated that the agency’s Alpha Eagle Team, deployed from Cappa Base…