Lagos, LCCI Partner on World-Class Convention Centre
Lagos State partners with LCCI to develop a major convention centre near Alaro City, aiming to boost business, tourism, and solidify Lagos as Africa's top investment hub. Read more.
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Twins Die After Vaccination at Lagos Health Centre
A father demands justice after his 9-month-old twins died following routine immunisation at a Lagos primary health centre. Public outcry grows over vaccine safety and accountability.
North to Declare 2027 Candidate in April
Northern Nigeria's Arewa group, RAID, will declare a unified presidential candidate for 2027 in April. The convention aims to tackle insecurity, governance, and education crises.
Female Judge Shot by Ex-Husband Inside Turkish Courthouse
A female judge was shot by her ex-husband, a prosecutor, inside an Istanbul courtroom. A prisoner on day release stopped further violence. Women's groups condemn rising femicide in Turkey.
$3 Trillion Needed for Global Data Centre Expansion by 2030
A new report reveals the global data centre sector requires up to $3 trillion in investment over five years as AI reshapes demand. Capacity is set to double by 2030. Read the full analysis.
₦45bn Spent on Third Mainland Bridge Maintenance - Umahi
The Federal Government has disclosed spending ₦45 billion on the Third Mainland Bridge rehabilitation. A new ₦40bn CCTV control centre was also inaugurated to enhance safety and security on the Lagos landmark. Read the full details.
No Toll for Third Mainland Bridge, FG Inaugurates CCTV
The Federal Government has announced it will not toll the rehabilitated Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos. Works Minister Dave Umahi inaugurated a N40 billion CCTV control centre to enhance security and emergency response on the 11km bridge.
Lens For Good Hosts Storytellers' Conference 2.0 in Lagos
The Storytellers' Conference 2.0, convened by Lens for Good, united creatives and leaders at Lagos's National Theatre to redefine African storytelling for economic and cultural impact. #LensForGood #Storytelling
Daystar Church Feeds Hundreds in Lagos Communities
Daystar Christian Centre's Love at Yuletide initiative provided free food and support to hundreds across Lagos. Deputy Senior Pastor Nike Adeyemi emphasizes proactive love.
Joshua's Driver Not Reckless, Son Defends Dad
Ifeoluwa Adeniyi defends his father, driver in Anthony Joshua's crash, citing brake failure. The driver faces manslaughter charges after two friends died. Full story here.
Ex-Lufthansa Boss on High Airfares, Airport Chaos
Olusoji Amusan, ex-Lufthansa manager, defends seasonal airfare hikes, urges a government-backed national carrier for capacity, and demands immediate action to restore order at Nigerian airports.
Archbishop Martins Shares Christmas with Ikoyi Prison Inmates
Lagos Catholic Archbishop Alfred Adewale Martins celebrated Christmas at Ikoyi Correctional Centre, confirming 25 inmates and donating gifts. NACL also secured 150 pro bono releases in 2025.
Data Centre Sector is Nigeria's Fastest-Growing Construction Asset
Nigeria's data centre capacity is set to explode from 56.1MW to over 218MW by 2030, making it the hottest asset in construction. Discover the driving forces and the contrasting trends in residential real estate.
Adekunle Gold Headlines First Show at New National Theatre
Adekunle Gold made history on December 26, 2025, with a sold-out, orchestra-backed concert at the newly renovated Wole Soyinka Centre (National Theatre) in Lagos. Read about the epic night featuring Olamide and Davido.
Over 100 Ikorodu Pupils Get Scholarships, School Supplies
Rhoda Youth Centre empowers over 100 pupils across Ikorodu Division with scholarships and essential learning materials. Founder Asiwaju Rotimi Erogbogbo commits to continuous support for educational development. Read more.
Olamide's Emotional Tribute to Phyno at Flytime Fest
Olamide paused his Flytime Fest performance to honour fellow rapper Phyno, showcasing their deep bond. The emotional moment went viral, highlighting their decade-long partnership. Read more about this iconic night.
Colombian Gets 19 Years in Russian Court for Ukraine Fight
A Russian-backed court in occupied Ukraine sentences Colombian Oscar Mauricio Blanco Lopez to 19 years for joining Ukraine's army. Read the full report on foreign fighters' fate.
NOUN Student Dies After Collapsing in Exam Hall
A National Open University student died after collapsing during a test at the Victoria Island centre. Eyewitnesses allege a lecturer delayed help. Read the full investigation.
Children Make Up 82% of IDPs in 11 States - NHRC
A new NHRC report reveals children are the majority of IDPs in Nigeria's security crisis. Read the shocking data and calls for urgent action.
INEC Rejects PDP's Request to Recognise Turaki NWC
INEC has formally rejected the PDP's request to recognise the Kabiru Turaki-led NWC, citing binding court judgements. The commission insists it must obey the law. Read the full details here.
Children 82% of IDPs in 11 States - NHRC Report
A new NHRC report reveals children are 82% of 9,290 IDPs in 11 states, facing hunger and violence. The Commission urges action to domesticate the Kampala Convention and scale up child protection.
Groups Urge Protection for Communities at Christmas
Civil societies call on the Federal Government to prioritize the safety of IDPs and worshippers during the festive season, citing a history of Christmas attacks in the Middle Belt. They demand action.
NNPP re-elects Ajuji Ahmed as national chairman
The New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP) has re-elected Dr. Ajuji Ahmed as its National Chairman unopposed. The party's convention in Abuja also saw the return of other national officials, with a focus on victory in the 2027 elections.
APC Schedules National Convention for March 2026
Nigeria's ruling APC has released its timetable for congresses leading to the March 2026 National Convention. Get all key dates and details on the party's internal election process.
LUTH Opens New Dermatology Centre to Tackle Skin Diseases
Lagos University Teaching Hospital opens a state-of-the-art dermatology centre to improve diagnosis, treatment, and research for skin diseases in Nigeria and West Africa, addressing a long-neglected health burden.
Cleric Warns Against Negative Rhetoric About Nigeria
Pastor Joseph Babatunde calls on citizens to stop negative statements, use prayer and positive confessions for Nigeria's challenges. He also urges government action on welfare.
Heineken Powers Flytime Fest 2025 with Davido, Asake, More
Heineken returns as official partner for Flytime Fest 2025 in Lagos, featuring Davido, Asake, Flavour, and Olamide from Dec 22-25. Get ready for legendary Christmas celebrations!
Nigeria Launches PCB Treatment Centre to Tackle Hazardous Waste
Nigeria inaugurates a state-of-the-art PCB treatment facility in Abuja, a major step in combating chemical pollution and protecting public health under the Stockholm Convention. Read more.
ILO Releases New Guidance on Unemployment Protection
The ILO has launched a new brief on building rights-based unemployment protection, linking income security to job creation. Learn how this affects Nigeria's labour market.
Smirnoff Ice Fuels 5 Major Lagos Raves in Weekend Takeover
Lagos experienced a cultural takeover as Smirnoff Ice powered five distinct raves across the city from Monochroma to Bioskey's Playhouse, uniting scenes with music, flavour, and energy. Discover how the brand became the weekend's heartbeat.
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