Lagos Island High-Rise Buildings Pose Fire Risk - BCPG
The Building Collapse Prevention Guild raises alarm over systemic fire safety failures in Lagos Island skyscrapers after the Great Nigeria Insurance inferno. Urgent government action demanded.
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Brand Leaders Must Embrace Purpose and Adaptability - Ozekhome
Franklin Ozekhome outlines the three forces for building sustainable brands: meaning, memory, and momentum. Discover insights from the Creative & Branding Icons Award in Lagos.
Lagos Island Fire: Death Toll Rises to Five
The devastating fire at the Great Nigeria Insurance building on Lagos Island has claimed five lives, injured 12, and destroyed millions in goods. Traders call for urgent government action as the blaze continues to burn.
National Grid Collapses, Plunges Nigeria into Darkness
Nigeria's national grid collapsed on Monday, December 29, 2025, causing widespread blackouts. Power generation crashed from over 2,000MW to just 140MW. Read the full details and impact.
Nigeria's National Grid Collapses, Power Drops to 139MW
Nigeria's national power grid collapsed on Monday, December 29, 2025, causing a nationwide blackout after generation crashed from 4,800MW to 139MW. Get the full report.
Nigeria's Power Grid Collapses, Plunging Nation into Darkness
Nigeria's national electricity grid collapsed on Monday, causing a nationwide blackout as generation crashed from over 2,000MW to just 139MW. Only three DisCos received power. Read the full report.
Nigeria's Power Grid Collapses, Supply Drops to 50MW
Nigeria's national electricity grid collapsed on Monday, December 29, 2025, causing a nationwide blackout. Only two distribution companies received power. Read for details and restoration updates.
Supercomputer Predicts EPL Winner, Chelsea Slumps
Opta's supercomputer reveals Arsenal as heavy favourites for the 2025/26 Premier League title after 18 matches, with Chelsea's December collapse ending their hopes. Get the full analysis.
Stakeholders Seek Stronger Actuarial Foundation for Insurance Growth
Nigerian insurance leaders call for enhanced actuarial capacity to improve risk management and increase insurance penetration. A recent Lagos workshop highlights the critical need for investment in local expertise.
Ibadan Fire: Six Rooms Destroyed, No Casualties
A fire at a residential building on Alemuloke Street, Sango Ibadan, destroyed six rooms. Firefighters' swift action prevented casualties and further spread. Officials commend response and urge fire safety.
Lagos, NIOB Partner on Physical Planning & Safety
Lagos State Government commits to a strategic alliance with the Nigerian Institute of Building to enforce planning laws, ensure professional standards, and prevent structural failures. Learn how this move aims to protect lives and property.
Man spends N8m on solar, leaves Nigeria's power grid
Agba Akin invested N8 million in a solar power system to escape Nigeria's unreliable national grid. See his story and public reactions to this major energy move.
Lagos Fire: Sanwo-Olu Issues Update, No Lives Lost
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu assures citizens after a major fire at the GNI Building on Lagos Island. Firefighters responded swiftly; no casualties. Read the latest details.
Power Grid Crashes to 3,000MW, N5 Trillion Lost
Nigeria's power crisis deepens as grid output averages 3,000MW, far below 13,625MW capacity. Experts blame N4 trillion debt and poor remittance, leaving many in darkness this Christmas. Read the full analysis.
AGN Backs Ini Edo, Clashes with CAN Over Movie Title
The Actors Guild of Nigeria defends Ini Edo's film 'Dirty Christmas' after CAN criticism. NFVCB confirms approval but suggests a title change. Full story on the clash between faith and creative expression.
Chernobyl Shelter at Risk of Collapse from Russian Strike
Chernobyl's director warns a direct Russian missile hit could collapse the inner radiation shelter, causing a 'mini-earthquake'. Full restoration may take 3-4 years. Read the urgent update.
Anita Joseph's DMs Flooded After Marriage Ends
Nollywood actress Anita Joseph appeals to suitors to stop flooding her DMs after confirming the end of her 5-year marriage to MC Fish. She declares she is single but not searching.
Lady Moves Into Unfinished House, Ends Rent Struggle
A Nigerian woman's joy of moving into her own house, even while unfinished, sparks online celebration. Her story inspires others to start their own journeys to homeownership.
Lagos, NIOB Partner on Physical Planning and Development
Lagos State Government commits to collaboration with NIOB to enforce building standards, ensure safety, and promote sustainable urban growth. Learn about the new regulatory push.
7 Nigerian Celebrities Who Narrowly Escaped Death in 2025
From horrific road crashes to terrifying home accidents, discover how Nasboi, Adesua Etomi, and other top Nigerian celebrities miraculously survived life-threatening incidents in 2025. Read their shocking stories.
Lady Visits Delta's Mercedes Car-Shaped House, Shares Story
A Nigerian lady visited the iconic Mercedes-Benz-shaped house in Delta State, sharing her TikTok tour. The unique building is a known Nollywood film location.
BBNaija Queen Mercy's Home POP Ceiling Collapses
BBNaija star Queen Mercy Atang recounts a terrifying incident as her sitting room POP ceiling collapsed. Her sister and nanny had a narrow escape. Read her full story.
BBNaija's Queen Mercy Atang Escapes Death in Home Accident
BBNaija star Queen Mercy Atang recounts a terrifying incident as her sitting room POP ceiling collapsed. Her family narrowly escaped harm in what she calls divine intervention. Read the full story.
ECN DG Launches 3-Day Digital Transformation Programme
The Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN) has launched a 3-day capacity-building programme to upgrade its ICT infrastructure and staff skills, aligning with the Federal Government's digital transformation agenda. Read more.
House Orders Emergency Work on Collapsed Imo Road
The House of Representatives has directed federal agencies to immediately begin emergency repairs on the collapsed Umuma Isiaku–Nkwerre Road in Imo State and address severe erosion across Ideato. Urgent relief for displaced communities is also mandated.
22 Dead in Fez Building Collapse Before AFCON 2025
Tragedy strikes Morocco's Fez days before AFCON 2025 as building collapse kills 22. Super Eagles' host city in mourning. Get the latest details and impact on the tournament.
Gas Shortage Causes Major Drop in Nigeria's Power Supply
Nigeria's national grid confirms a sharp drop in electricity supply nationwide due to gas constraints affecting generation companies. Learn the impact and historical context of the power crisis.
CHRICED Warns Defections to APC Signal Creeping Dictatorship
CHRICED warns Nigeria's democracy is under threat as opposition governors defect to APC. The group calls for vigilance against one-party dominance and erosion of accountability. Read more.
Sustainable Materials Reduce Long-Term Costs for Homeowners
Ksircomfort Construction urges wider use of sustainable materials & digital approvals to cut costs & delays in Nigeria's housing sector. Founder Ademola Idris highlights innovation & trust.
Burnt Body Found in Uncompleted Minna Building
A decomposing, partially burnt body discovered in Talba Estate, Minna. Police investigate as family of the father-of-seven disputes suicide claims. Residents urged to stay vigilant.
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