Expanded Santa Grotto Returns to Upbeat Fest in Lagos
Upbeat Recreation Centre announces an expanded Santa Grotto for Upbeat Fest 2025 in Lagos, running Dec 13 to Jan 4. Enjoy storytelling, gifts & family fun. #LagosEvents
Upbeat Recreation Centre announces an expanded Santa Grotto for Upbeat Fest 2025 in Lagos, running Dec 13 to Jan 4. Enjoy storytelling, gifts & family fun. #LagosEvents
TikTok will comply with Australia's new social media ban for under-16s starting December 10. The law, a world-first, imposes heavy fines. Read how this affects Nigerian youth and global policy.
Armed men abducted two Chinese nationals from a BUA road project site in Kwara State. Police confirm the incident in Moro LGA, with no contact yet from kidnappers.
Project Rescue Urhobo raises alarm over credibility of UPU national election, citing multiple constitutional violations by NEC and electoral committee. Calls for immediate transparency.
A Nigerian university student shares her struggle with final year project work, revealing it remains difficult even with AI assistance. Discover her story and reactions from others who faced similar challenges.
Eko DisCo urges customers to apply for free prepaid meters only via its official portal, warning against third-party scams. Learn about the MAF Tranche B scheme and community engagement in Apapa.
Katsina Governor Dikko Radda assures Daura residents of the 2026 completion of the N19.6bn ring road dualisation to ease traffic and boost the economy. Read more on the state-wide tour and infrastructure plans.
UK PACT launches a national project to equip Nigerian businesses with tools to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution from transport, aiming to save lives and boost green growth.
Nigerian poultry farmers announce new, higher prices for chickens ahead of Christmas, citing soaring feed costs. See the latest market rates and the reasons behind the festive season squeeze.
Egypt's $300m Saint Catherine tourism project is damaging a UNESCO World Heritage site and displacing the indigenous Bedouin community. Read about the controversy.
Senator Abdulaziz Yari urges Nigerians to stop seeking help from Donald Trump for security issues. He insists only Nigerians can solve Nigeria's problems. Read his full statement.
The Federal Government launches the RESTORE Project Report to address climate change and conflict in the Lake Chad Basin. Discover the plan for resilient resettlement.
Bashorun Sikiru Alabi-Macfoy, the Baba Adinni of Lagos, has called for Muslim solidarity and support for President Bola Tinubu's re-election. He outlined a three-point plan for the 2027 polls at the Raabitah Eko conference.
The proposed Lagos State 2025 Tenancy Bill introduces strict penalties, including fines up to N1,000,000 and imprisonment, to curb exploitative housing practices. Learn the key offences for landlords, agents, and tenants.
Lagos State proposes a new tenancy law to cap advance rent, regulate agents, and ban illegal evictions. Discover the major changes and what they mean for you.
Britain withdraws funding for TotalEnergies' Mozambique LNG project, citing national interests. The $20bn project, paused after a deadly 2021 attack, faces new hurdles. Read more on the implications for Africa's energy sector.
Britain withdraws funding for TotalEnergies' Mozambique LNG project, citing national interests. The $20bn project, halted by jihadist violence, faces new hurdles. Read the full analysis.
Lagos State Government announces Olusosun and Soluos dump sites will be decommissioned within 18 months. New waste plants in Badagry, Ikorodu, and Epe to serve as alternatives. Read more about the environmental transformation.
House of Representatives launches forensic investigation into failed $460 million CCTV project as Abuja faces worsening insecurity. Committee demands accountability.
Widows and orphans in Kaduna receive 100 free homes through Adashe Women Housing project. Dr. Umma Sani's childhood homelessness inspired this life-changing initiative.
Education experts criticize Nigeria's Science and Technology ministries for inadequate innovation support. They urge curriculum reforms emphasizing entrepreneurship from primary level.
Hacey Health Initiative raises alarm as Nigeria accounts for over 39% of Africa's malaria deaths. Vulnerable groups at highest risk. Learn about intervention efforts.
Katsina State Government begins N14.05 billion water conservation project in Faskari to fight desertification, boost agriculture and enhance water security for communities.
Arewa Youth Assembly petitions President Tinubu, calls for Works Minister David Umahi's resignation over alleged poor handling of Kaduna-Abuja highway project. Read full details.
Over 300 members of Ntezi community in Ebonyi State fund SMART Project, providing whiteboards to public schools. This community-led initiative enhances learning and calls for government support.
President Bola Tinubu launches Global Flood Disaster Management Project to combat climate change effects and enhance Nigeria's flood resilience through proactive measures.
Governor Seyi Makinde commissions Omituntun Ultramodern Market in Omi Adio, featuring 406 shops and 56 stalls. The project aims to transform trading in Oyo State.
Rivers State Government acquires 65,757.74m² land in Igwuruta for REWAMA waste disposal project under public interest. Read details on the Land Use Act invocation.
Project Enable Africa commits to empowering Persons With Disabilities as active architects of Africa's inclusive future at AbilityX 1.0 conference on December 2 in Lagos.
Lagos residents can expect cheaper eggs and chicken this festive season as poultry farmers announce price reductions, thanks to the state government's Ounje Eko subsidy program. Find out how this impacts your holiday budget.