Groups Condemn Lagos Over Makoko Demolitions, Arrests
Advocacy groups condemn Lagos State's demolition in Makoko, alleging it violates a court order and caused deaths. They demand an immediate halt and release of a detained community leader.
Advocacy groups condemn Lagos State's demolition in Makoko, alleging it violates a court order and caused deaths. They demand an immediate halt and release of a detained community leader.
Lagos State judiciary enhances justice delivery with an upgraded virtual hearing system, saving time and cost for lawyers and litigants. Learn how the GRC platform is transforming legal proceedings.
Lagos State Judiciary enhances its virtual court hearing system, making legal proceedings faster, cheaper, and more accessible. Learn how the GRC platform is transforming justice delivery in Nigeria.
A Jigawa farmer located his teenage daughter in Abuja two years after she vanished. A DSS operative is now detained for alleged abduction and forced conversion. Read the full story.
The death toll from the Great Nigeria Building fire at Lagos's Balogun Market has reached 10. Recovery operations continue as officials work to reach ground zero. Read the latest updates.
Rivers State House of Assembly claims individuals seek ex-parte orders to block impeachment of Gov. Fubara. Elders warn against political vendetta. Get the latest on the crisis.
The Rivers State House of Assembly claims a secret plot by Governor Fubara's loyalists to use a court order to obstruct its duties. Read the full details and reactions.
Lagos State diverts traffic for the 'Eko 170' Gran Fondo cycling event on Sunday, January 11. Plan your routes for safety and support sports tourism.
Former Disney star Matt Prokop is in jail without bail after a Christmas Eve arrest in Texas on child pornography and resisting arrest charges. Get the full details.
Lagos State announces traffic plans for the 'Eko 170' Gran Fondo cycling event on Sunday, Jan 11. Key routes affected. Plan your journey.
The New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP) dismisses a reported Kano High Court order reversing its dissolution of state executives, calling it a 'rumour' and an abuse of court process. The party vows legal action.
The Oyo State Government suspends the Sobaloju of Ofiki, Chief Jacob Adefabi Sobaloju, for alleged illegal mining and violating Executive Order 001/2023. Read the full details of the investigation and government action.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted an interim forfeiture order for N30.7 million linked to alleged fraud involving NNPC officials. The EFCC traced the funds to a BDC operator.
Peter Obi criticises the Federal Government over the killing of over 40 in Niger State. Residents flee as insecurity persists. Read the full story on the growing crisis.
Labour Party members protest at INEC headquarters, demanding their candidates be uploaded for the FCT Area Council elections. They cite a court order and threaten to disrupt the February 21 polls.
Senator Sunday Karimi says the National Assembly will enact laws to enforce Supreme Court's LGA autonomy ruling and prosecute governors siphoning funds. Read the full story.
West African leaders must move beyond communiqués to implement democratic reforms. This editorial analyses ECOWAS's credibility gap, citing coups, bad governance, and Nigeria's role. Action is needed now.
Governor Agbu Kefas declares Karim-Lamido LGA a 'Special Area of Security Concern' via Executive Order. New measures aim to tackle banditry, farmer-herder clashes, and restore peace. Read the full story.
The Nigeria Police Force suspends its tinted glass permit policy following a court injunction. Get the latest details on the legal battle and public reaction.
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.
President Bola Tinubu congratulates Finance Minister Wale Edun on receiving the Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO) from King Charles III. Read about this prestigious international recognition.
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.
President Bola Tinubu congratulates Finance Minister Wale Edun on his appointment to the Royal Victorian Order by King Charles III, calling it an 'exceptional honour'.
ICE arrests Nigerian national Ibrahim Tunde Ijaoba for aggravated assault, armed robbery, and drug sales. He faces deportation. Read the full details.
A Nigerian journalist, Victor Chukwuedo Onwuemene, has publicly questioned the effectiveness of the recent US military strike on ISIS bases in Sokoto, demanding concrete evidence of terrorists eliminated.
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!
The PDP has broken its silence on the US airstrike in Sokoto, criticizing communication lapses and calling for joint operations. Read their four powerful observations.
A Nigerian-born US soldier has confirmed multiple airstrikes on ISIS terrorists in Sokoto, following President Trump's order. Get the full story and social media reactions here.
The Federal Government condemns the Gamboru Market mosque bombing in Maiduguri, orders immediate security escalation, and vows to apprehend perpetrators. Details inside.
Akwa Ibom police arrest three masquerades for unauthorized street parades and attacks, enforcing Governor Umo Eno's executive order. Read details and public reactions.