Lagos Announces Traffic Plan for Mazamaza Bridge Works
Lagos State has detailed an 18-week traffic diversion plan for maintenance on Mazamaza Bridge. Motorists should expect phased closures from Jan 19. Follow LASTMA guidance.
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Badagry in 7-Day Mourning for Late Akran
Badagry Local Government announces a week of mourning for Akran De Wheno Aholu Menu Toyi I, who reigned for 49 years. Governor Sanwo-Olu approves the tribute. Read more.
Obasanjo Mourns Late Akran of Badagry, Oba Menu-Toyi I
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo mourns the passing of Oba De Wheno Aholu Menu-Toyi I, the revered Akran of Badagry. Read about his 50-year reign and legacy as a journalist and royal father.
Sanwo-Olu Mourns Passing of Badagry's Oba Akran
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu mourns the passing of Oba Babatunde Akran, the Akran of Badagry, at 89. Read about his 49-year legacy of unity and development.
Obasanjo Mourns Late Akran of Badagry, Oba Menu-Toyi I
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo pays tribute to Oba De Wheno Aholu Menu-Toyi I, the Akran of Badagry, praising his 50-year reign as a pillar of peace and inter-ethnic understanding. Read his full statement.
Badagry Monarch, Oba Menu-Toyi I, Dies at 89
The Badagry community mourns the loss of its revered traditional ruler, Oba De Wheno Aholu Menu-Toyi I, who passed at 89. Read about his 48-year legacy of peace and development.
Badagry Monarch Dies at 89 After 48 Years on Throne
The paramount ruler of Badagry Kingdom, Oba De Wheno Aholu Menu-Toyi I, has passed away at 89. His 48-year reign ends a legacy of journalism, leadership, and royal service. Read his full story.
BYC Exhibition: Badagry's Art Reclaims Cultural Narrative
The Badagry Young Contemporaries' second annual exhibition, 'Gbeto: An ode to humanism,' showcases nine artists exploring layered histories and Ogu spirituality. Discover how art reshapes Badagry's cultural identity.
Petrol Tanker Explosion Kills Two on Lagos Badagry Expressway
A 33,000-litre petrol tanker crash and explosion on Christmas Day in Lagos claimed two lives and destroyed property. Officials cite excessive speed and warn against scooping fuel.
Two Die in Lagos Tanker Explosion on Christmas Day
A diesel tanker explosion in Lagos on Christmas Day claimed two lives. LASTMA confirms excessive speed caused the crash. Read details on the tragic incident and safety warnings.
Investor Fatigue, $14bn Gap Stall Nigeria's Deep-Seaports
Nigeria's ambition to become West Africa's maritime hub is faltering as seven deep-seaport projects stall, needing $14bn. Lekki Port operates at just 20% capacity. Experts urge policy review and a 'Prioritisation Matrix'.
Jonathan Explains Return on Ivorian Jet After Crisis
Former President Goodluck Jonathan clarifies why he returned from Guinea-Bissau on an Ivorian aircraft following political unrest. Read his full explanation and appreciation messages.
Jonathan Details Return from Guinea-Bissau Unrest
Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan explains why he returned from Guinea-Bissau political crisis aboard an Ivorian jet. Read his full account of the evacuation efforts.
Jonathan Reveals Guinea-Bissau Wasn't Real Coup
Former President Goodluck Jonathan makes stunning revelation about Guinea-Bissau military incident, calling it a 'ceremonial coup' after returning safely to Nigeria.
Nigeria launches ECOWAS Biometric Card against crimes
Nigeria introduces ECOWAS National Biometric Identity Card to fight cross-border crimes, irregular migration. New card replaces passports for regional travel within West Africa.
Jonathan Returns Safely After Guinea-Bissau Coup
Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has safely returned to Abuja after being trapped in Guinea-Bissau during a military coup. Read the full details of his dramatic escape and Nigeria's response.
ECOWAS suspends Guinea-Bissau after military takeover
West African bloc ECOWAS suspends Guinea-Bissau from decision-making bodies following military coup. Demands immediate release of President Umaro Embalo and restoration of constitutional order.
Suspected Herders Kill 3 Farmers in Benue
Armed attackers suspected to be herdsmen killed three farmers in Naka, Benue State. The violence continues as another traveler was ambushed hours earlier. Read for details.
Jonathan Airlifted to Nigeria After Guinea-Bissau Coup
Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan safely returns to Abuja after being evacuated from Guinea-Bissau military coup. Read details of his West Africa mission.
Tinubu in ECOWAS emergency meeting on Guinea-Bissau coup
President Bola Tinubu participates in emergency ECOWAS summit addressing military takeover in Guinea-Bissau. West African leaders pledge action to restore constitutional order.
Nigeria condemns Guinea-Bissau military coup
Nigeria strongly condemns the military coup in Guinea-Bissau, demands immediate restoration of constitutional order and warns of regional consequences. Read Nigeria's full response.
Goodluck Jonathan Safe After Guinea-Bissau Military Coup
Former President Goodluck Jonathan is confirmed safe and has left Guinea-Bissau following military takeover. Federal government provides official confirmation of his evacuation.
Police Officer Banned for Life Over Secrets Leak
Maryam Ilyas, 20, banned from policing after leaking confidential information to her drug dealer boyfriend. Read the shocking details of this security breach.
FG Condemns Military Coup in Guinea-Bissau
Nigeria strongly condemns the military coup in Guinea-Bissau, calls for immediate constitutional restoration and warns coup plotters will be held accountable. Read full statement.
Guinea-Bissau Coup: Military Names New Leader
Guinea-Bissau's military appoints General Horta N'Tam as head of state for one year following coup. Capital remains at standstill as international community condemns power grab.
Jonathan Safe After Guinea-Bissau Military Coup
Former President Goodluck Jonathan is safe and has left Guinea-Bissau following a military coup that disrupted elections. Read the full statement from the Federal Government.
Regina Daniels' Brother Sammy West Back in Court
Sammy West, brother of Nollywood actress Regina Daniels, returns to Abuja court amid family legal drama. See his viral court video and social media reactions.
West Africa Demands Stronger Social Protection Systems
West African leaders unite to demand urgent implementation of social protection frameworks and fair green transition policies. Learn how this affects workers across the region.
West Africa Industrial Summit Set for March 2026 in Lagos
The WA-IMT Summit in Lagos from March 3-5, 2026 will drive regional integration and sustainable industrial growth across West Africa. Join industry leaders!
Goodluck Jonathan Trapped in Guinea-Bissau Coup
Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan stranded in Guinea-Bissau after military coup suspends elections and closes borders. Read latest developments.
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