Omatu Brothers Buried After Lagos Insurance House Fire
Three Omatu brothers laid to rest in Anambra after Lagos high-rise fire. Peter Obi calls for urgent emergency service reform. Death toll rises to 10.
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Peter Obi Attends Funeral of 3 Brothers Killed in Lagos Fire
Peter Obi attended the funeral of three brothers who died in the Great Nigeria Insurance House fire, calling it a national tragedy and demanding urgent improvements to emergency services.
Obi Criticises Tinubu's Absence Amid National Crisis
Peter Obi criticises President Tinubu's leadership, citing hunger, insecurity, and silence during a national emergency. He demands direct communication and accountability from the presidency.
Lagos Balogun Market fire death toll climbs to 10
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.
Nigeria's Broken Emergency Response: A 'Golden Hour' Crisis
Investigating Nigeria's failing emergency medical services. How gaps in trauma care, inactive helplines, and poor coordination lead to preventable deaths daily. Calls for urgent reform.
Lawyers Protest Killing of Colleague by 'One-Chance' in Abuja
FIDA Abuja protests the brutal murder of lawyer Chigbo Princess Mediatrix by suspected 'one-chance' operators. Calls for a security emergency and task force to end the violence in the capital.
COAS Pledges Normalcy Amid Calls for State Policing
Army Chief Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu reassures on tackling terrorism. Nextier report warns Tinubu's security emergency needs state police & forest guards to succeed. Bombs found in Niger State.
State Police, Forest Guards Crucial for Peace - Report
A new report warns Nigeria's National Security Emergency risks failure without state policing reforms and forest guards to reclaim ungoverned spaces. Read the full analysis.
Boat Capsize on Yobe-Jigawa Border Claims 25 Lives
A tragic boat accident on the Kumadugu/Yobe River has left 25 feared dead and 14 missing. Overloading and poor visibility are blamed. Read about the ongoing rescue efforts.
25 Dead, 14 Missing in Yobe Canoe Tragedy
A canoe carrying 52 capsized in Yobe State, leaving 25 dead and 14 missing. Search operations continue. Read the full report on the Nguru waterway tragedy.
Joshua's Uncle Alleges Theft, Slams Emergency Response After Crash
Anthony Joshua's uncle speaks out on the theft of the boxer's phone after the accident and calls for improved security and emergency services on Nigerian roads. Read the full family statement.
Doctor Critiques Anthony Joshua Accident Rescue, Highlights System Failure
A Nigerian doctor's viral analysis of Anthony Joshua's accident rescue exposes dangerous flaws in first aid procedures and Nigeria's emergency response system. Read his vital observations.
Daddy Freeze Slams 'God Saved Joshua' Claims After Crash
Media personality Daddy Freeze has ignited controversy by challenging the narrative that God saved boxer Anthony Joshua from a fatal car crash. He urges Nigerians to focus on poor roads and emergency failures instead. Read the full story and reactions.
Oseni's 2 Questions After Anthony Joshua's Accident
Journalist Rufai Oseni raises critical questions about emergency services after Anthony Joshua's fatal crash in Ogun State. Read reactions and analysis.
Supreme Court Cemented President's Emergency Powers - SAN
Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN, analyzes the Supreme Court's ruling on Section 305, warning it encourages civilian dictatorship. Read the full critique of the court's 'considered discussions'.
Supreme Court Rejects Suit on Rivers State Emergency
The Supreme Court declines jurisdiction over 11 states' challenge to the Rivers State emergency declaration. Analysts warn of dangers to democracy and federalism. Read the full analysis.
Historic First: Plane Lands Itself in Emergency
A Beechcraft Super King Air 200 made aviation history by using Garmin's Autoland system to land itself during a real in-flight emergency. Both crew members are safe. Read the full story.
Lagos Train-Bus Collision: No Casualties in Oshodi Crash
A train collided with a bus in Lagos's Oshodi area. LASEMA confirms no deaths or injuries. Read details of the emergency response and cause.
Lagos Train Hits Bus in Oshodi, No Casualties Recorded
A train collided with a commercial bus in Oshodi, Lagos. LASEMA confirms no injuries or fatalities. Preliminary report blames the bus driver's reckless driving. Full details inside.
Nigeria Classifies Bandits, Kidnappers as Terrorists
The Nigerian government has declared bandits and kidnappers as terrorist groups, ending ambiguous labels. A nationwide security emergency is declared to strengthen counter-terrorism efforts.
When a Quick Loan Makes Sense in Nigeria
Discover the 5 key situations where a quick loan is a sensible financial tool in Nigeria, from medical emergencies to urgent repairs. Learn to borrow responsibly.
FG to Introduce New Emergency Passports in 2026
Nigeria Immigration Service announces new Single Travel Emergency Passport (STEP) for 2026. Comptroller General Kemi Nandap reveals biometric upgrade to replace current certificates. Read more.
Tinubu's 10 Defining Decisions of 2025
From emergency rule in Rivers State to major tax reforms and security overhauls, explore the 10 pivotal decisions by President Tinubu's administration that shaped Nigeria's 2025. Read the full list and analysis.
Lagos Revives Local Emergency Committees
LASEMA revitalises Local Emergency Management Committees (LEMCs) across Lagos to strengthen grassroots disaster preparedness ahead of the festive season. Residents urged to act responsibly.
Tinubu Vows Security Reset in 2025 Budget Speech
President Bola Tinubu announces a sweeping national security revamp, allocating N5.41 trillion to defence. He declares all armed non-state actors as terrorists amid rising violence.
Couple dies in Tokyo sauna fire, safety failures exposed
A husband and wife tragically died in a Tokyo sauna fire. Investigations reveal a faulty door handle and a disabled emergency alarm system. Read the full report on this safety failure.
Burkina Faso Releases 11 Nigerian Air Force Personnel
Burkina Faso has released 11 detained Nigerian Air Force pilots and crew. The release followed high-level diplomatic talks led by Nigeria's Foreign Minister, Yusuf Tuggar. Read the full details of the resolution.
Fubara: ₦600bn in Rivers Coffers After Emergency Rule
Governor Siminalayi Fubara reveals he met over ₦600 billion in Rivers State's treasury after emergency rule, defending his administration's transparent spending. Read details of the executive-legislature tension.
Rivers Governor Fubara Uncovers ₦600bn State Funds
Governor Siminalayi Fubara discloses Rivers State met ₦600bn after emergency rule, vows full financial transparency within six months. Details on new road projects inside.
ADC: Supreme Court Ruling Endangers Federalism
The African Democratic Congress warns a Supreme Court judgment granting the President power to suspend governors is a dangerous precedent. Read the full statement.
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