Lagos police have arrested five suspects for orchestrating a fake kidnapping to extort N1.7m from a victim's mother. The staged video caused public panic. Read details of the police investigation.
The Bank of Japan has increased interest rates to a three-decade high of 0.75% to combat persistent inflation, partly driven by soaring rice prices. Get the full details on this major economic shift.
A Lagos woman was left distressed after a tout, known as an 'agbero', snatched her bottle of Fanta and fled. The incident, captured on video, has ignited discussions on public safety. Read the full story.
Nigerians rejoice as food prices drop for five consecutive months. Inflation falls to 15.45%, with staples like rice and garri becoming more affordable. Read the full analysis.
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu commits to empowering food innovators at the 2025 Lagos Food Festival. Read how the state is strengthening its food value chain and celebrating culinary diversity.
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.
Lagos State Security Trust Fund's new CEO, Dr. Ayo Ogunsan, outlines a modern, collaborative strategy for tackling security challenges, including public donations and a major town hall meeting on December 11.
Lagos State launches fortified Eko Rice at Imota Mill to boost nutrition. The initiative, backed by WFP and NAFDAC, aims to combat malnutrition and ensure a healthier festive season for residents.
Lagos State announces a week-long MSME trade fair to empower small businesses, foster economic inclusion, and create jobs. Event runs from December 8-14 at Surulere National Stadium.
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
Don't wait for the main rush! Discover 8 exciting Lagos events from beach parties to cultural festivals happening in early December 2025 to launch your year-end celebrations.
Lagos launches 07000HEALTH, a 24-hour medical hotline & website to provide seamless healthcare for residents and visitors during the busy Detty December festivities. Get instant access to doctors, pharmacy deliveries & more.
A young Nigerian man goes viral on TikTok after showing off a neat apartment he rented in Lagos. He claims the price 'no reach millions,' sparking disbelief and massive reactions. Watch the video!
Lagos gears up for the 2025 Ofada Rice Day Festival 'Eko Dun Jor' with star performances, celebrating indigenous cuisine and innovation. Join the cultural feast!
Mikel Arteta provides a concerning update on Declan Rice and Cristhian Mosquera after Arsenal's win over Brentford. The Gunners' title challenge faces a major test with a growing injury list. Read the full details.
Discover the essence of Nigerian identity through its food culture. From Jollof rice to communal eating, learn how over 250 ethnic groups shape a vibrant culinary landscape that defines social life.
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.
Lagos slashes rice price to N57,000 per 50kg bag, triggering market-wide reductions. Farmers forecast further price drops ahead of Christmas but criticize import policies. Read for full market analysis.
Nigerians get festive relief as rice prices drop significantly. A 50kg bag now sells for around N60,000 due to improved local harvests and border reopening. Read more.
BMW Club Nigeria & Work and Play announce Lagos Autofest 2025 at Marina on Dec 22. Join the premier automotive celebration in Detty December!
Lagos ADC calls on citizens to join forces in removing APC from power in 2027 elections. Party promises to restore justice, equity and democratic governance in Lagos State.
Lagos farmers predict further rice price drops after Governor Sanwo-Olu slashes Lagos Rice to ₦57,000. Quality local rice now competes with imports as Christmas approaches. Read more!
Nollywood star Iyabo Ojo warmed hearts with thoughtful JP rice souvenirs at Mercy Aigbe's mother's burial. Fans praised her genuine friendship and requested their own gifts online.
Mikel Arteta reveals Declan Rice has even more to offer Arsenal after his stunning free-kick double against Real Madrid. Preview of crucial London derby against Chelsea.
Jigawa State partners with AfricaRice to produce 3.6 million metric tonnes of rice annually by 2030, contributing 40% of Nigeria's rice needs through climate-smart innovations.
Nasarawa State aims to harvest 1.2 million bags of rice from Jangwa and Agwatashi farms, with over 600,000 bags already collected. This initiative supports Nigeria's food security under Governor Abdullahi Sule's administration.
Nasarawa State has harvested 600,000 bags of rice from its 3,300-hectare farm, with 1.2 million total expected. Governor Sule says this will boost food security and state economy.
Nasarawa State achieves 50% harvest target with 600,000 rice bags collected in two weeks. Governor Sule announces NASACCO Gold brand launch and expansion plans for food security.
Joseph Olasope remanded in Kirikiri prison for allegedly assaulting a 3-year-old pupil in Lagos school. Case adjourned until December 10 for DPP's advice. Share to raise awareness.