Suspected political thugs violently disrupted a live Arise TV broadcast in Rivers State, targeting a former commissioner. Police intervened, but equipment was stolen. Read the full report.
The Guardian Woman Festival 2026, a landmark month-long event at Lagos's Federal Palace Hotel, aims to transform women's empowerment in Nigeria through strategic networking, partnerships, and growth opportunities aligned with the UN theme 'Give to Gain'.
Wales forward Brennan Johnson seals a record £35 million transfer to Crystal Palace from Tottenham. The 24-year-old signs a four-and-a-half-year contract. Read more.
Crystal Palace have secured a club-record £35m deal for Tottenham's Brennan Johnson. The 24-year-old striker signs a 4.5-year contract and could debut this weekend. Read more.
The 911 call from the scene of Victoria Jones' death reveals a suspected overdose. Get the latest details on the Hollywood tragedy.
Kim Jong Un's daughter, Kim Ju Ae, visits her ancestors' mausoleum, a key sign she is being groomed as North Korea's next leader. Read the full analysis of the power shift.
Victoria Jones, daughter of Hollywood star Tommy Lee Jones, was found dead at the Fairmont San Francisco on New Year's Day. Police are investigating. Read the full story.
The National Judicial Council clarifies that the Federal Judicial Service Commission handled the initial screening of 62 judge applicants. It denies reports of a failed 'integrity test' and vows to probe the source of misinformation. Read the full details
A New Year's Day fire gutted four electronics shops in Ikotun, Lagos, destroying millions in goods. Quick action by neighbours and firefighters saved the building. No casualties were reported.
Oba Simeon Olaonipekun, the Aniwo 1 of Aafin, and his son were abducted by eight gunmen who stormed his palace in Kwara. The queen was shot. Police are investigating.
The Lagos State Government confirms another body recovered from the GNI building fire site on Lagos Island. Get the latest updates on casualties and the ongoing investigation.
TECNO and Lagos State have opened the Babajide Sanwo-Olu Mini Stadium in Sura, a first-of-its-kind PPP project for grassroots football. The 8-a-side facility aims to nurture future stars. Read more.
The Lagos State Government has abruptly cancelled the 2025 Greater Lagos Fiesta, urging residents to usher in 2026 with personal prayers. Governor Sanwo-Olu approved the last-minute decision.
Lagos State Government cancels the 2025 Greater Lagos Fiesta. Governor Sanwo-Olu urges residents to pray for the state and nation instead of the usual concert. Details inside.
A devastating fire has destroyed goods worth millions of Naira at Arena Market in Lagos. Traders are counting losses as emergency services battle the blaze. Read full report.
A hotel owner in Offa, Kwara State, claims three staff were injured by debris from a US airstrike on Christmas Day, contradicting official 'no casualties' statement. Details inside.
A Nigerian man in the UK sparked debate after revealing his N23 million yearly rent for a one-bedroom flat, claiming it could build a hotel in Nigeria. See the mixed reactions online.
Ex-Edo Governor Godwin Obaseki condemns the brutal attack on his cousin, Dr Pedro Obaseki, in Benin City. He calls for a security probe and justice. Full story here.
Panic in Offa, Kwara State as a suspected airstrike linked to US operations damages Solidworth Hotel, injuring five including a couple. No fatalities reported. Details emerge.
Lagos State announces free entry to all state-managed parks from Dec 25-27, 2025, with extended hours until 8 PM. Enjoy family fun and festive lights!
Explore Lagos' iconic 'Detty December' 2025 through a night of nonstop parties, concerts, and cultural events. See how the city transforms into a hub of carefree fun and economic boom.
Lagos State plans a sweeping tax overhaul, reducing levies from 65 to just 9 by 2026. The reform aims to ease business burdens and boost compliance. Learn what's changing.
Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, performs the ancient Ewere rite, praying for divine guidance and breakthroughs for Edo indigenes and all Nigerians ahead of the new year.
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.
Mikel Arteta says Arsenal should have scored more against Crystal Palace in the Carabao Cup quarter-final. Read his full reaction to the penalty shootout victory.
A major fire has gutted the 22-storey Great Nigeria Insurance House on Lagos Island. Emergency services are battling the blaze as the number of casualties remains unknown. Get the latest updates.
Lagos State Government announces decisive steps to regulate informal spaces like road setbacks and under-bridge areas. Commissioner Dr. Oluyinka Olumide outlines plan for safety and sustainable urban growth. Read more.
Social critic Scott Iguma urges Lagos government to install CCTV cameras on major roads following repeated sightings of dead bodies. He calls it a public safety necessity.
A silver steward at the Élysée Palace and two others will stand trial in February for stealing heritage items worth up to €40,000. Discover the details of the high-profile heist.
Kano police intervened to rescue a man accused of desecrating the Qur'an at Sarina Hotel. The swift action prevented a lynching. Read the full details of the incident.