Kidnapping in Ekpoma a day after community protest
Shocking CCTV footage shows a man abducted in Ekpoma, Edo State, just one day after residents protested rampant kidnappings. The incident highlights the escalating security crisis.
Shocking CCTV footage shows a man abducted in Ekpoma, Edo State, just one day after residents protested rampant kidnappings. The incident highlights the escalating security crisis.
The Federal Government commissions a state-of-the-art CCTV monitoring centre for Lagos's Third Mainland Bridge to enhance safety and security. The facility includes HD cameras, a surveillance boat, and aims for rapid emergency response.
Discover how Rexona became central to Nigeria's Detty December 2025, supporting freshness at major events from Fashion Rave to Olamide's concert. See the brand's strategy.
A mini truck lost control on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, crashing into cars on Otedola Bridge. A family miraculously escaped unhurt. Read about the latest accident on this notorious blackspot.
A truck carrying tomatoes crashed into vehicles on Lagos's Otedola Bridge after brake failure. The accident occurred at noon on Thursday, January 8. Thankfully, no fatalities were recorded.
A Lagos BRT bus caught fire on the Third Mainland Bridge, causing major traffic disruption. LASTMA confirms emergency response is ongoing. Read more for details.
Chelsea Football Club has officially named Liam Rosenior as their new head coach. The 41-year-old Englishman signs a long-term contract until 2032. Get all the details on his appointment and vision for the Blues.
The University of The Gambia has renamed its School of Agriculture after former AfDB President Akinwumi Adesina, honouring his impact on African agriculture and development. Read more.
Nigerian rap icon Olamide made a powerful homecoming performance at the Mainland Block Party Mission 26K in Lagos, thrilling fans with hits. Read about the unforgettable night.
Chelsea have dismissed head coach Enzo Maresca following a poor run of results. The Italian leaves with the club fifth in the Premier League. Find out the details and potential replacements.
Chelsea Football Club has dismissed head coach Enzo Maresca after a poor run of form. The club sits 5th, 15 points behind Arsenal. A new appointment is expected soon.
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca is set to be sacked after a complete breakdown in relations with the club's hierarchy. He is unlikely to lead the team against Manchester City.
Minister of Works David Umahi declares the Southeast will vote massively for Tinubu and Nwifuru in 2027, citing infrastructure projects as 'real Biafra'. He urges strategic political engagement over sentiment.
Voters in the Central African Republic head to the polls as President Faustin-Archange Touadera seeks a third term after constitutional changes. Critics call the vote a sham.
Two separate accidents on Otedola and Kara bridges cause severe traffic chaos on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. LASTMA urges caution as recovery efforts continue. Details inside.
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.
Italy's competition authority fines Apple €98 million for allegedly abusing its dominant App Store position with restrictive privacy rules for third-party developers. The tech giant says it will appeal.
Kourtney Kardashian reveals she stopped Botox four years ago to preserve her spiritual 'third eye' and intuition, sparking a funny debate with sister Kim. Get the full story.
Afrobeats star Fola apologises after his Mainland Block Party headline show in Lagos was cut short due to dangerous overcrowding. Read details and official statements.
Prof. Olanrewaju Olaniyan calls for urgent construction of a pedestrian bridge on the Oyo-Ogbomoso Expressway to protect thousands of students crossing daily. The university also announces a historic convocation for 47,623 graduates.
Jada Pollock, Wizkid's partner, humorously reveals how her third pregnancy transformed her figure, calling it a natural BBL. See fan reactions and the couple's recent loved-up moments.
Following a viral video of dangerous overcrowding, Lagosians are urgently calling on Governor Sanwo-Olu to build a new pedestrian bridge at Oshodi to ease commuter burden and improve safety.
Award-winning rapper Olamide is set to headline the Mainland Block Party's New Year Day concert, 'Mission 26K,' in Lagos on January 1, 2026. Bet9ja partners for the massive event.
Prince Ibrahim Hassan Abdullahi, SSA to Nasarawa Governor, introduces his new third wife, Sadeeqa. He gifted her a house and a Mercedes-Benz GLK. Governor Sule presented the marriage certificate.
Mikel Merino's header earned Arsenal a 1-1 draw against 10-man Chelsea in a heated Premier League clash. Read the full match analysis and implications for the title race.
Donald Trump's announcement to halt immigration from Third World countries reignites global debate over the outdated term. Full list of affected nations revealed.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta declares his team fully prepared for the crucial Premier League London derby against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge this Sunday.
House of Representatives launches forensic investigation into failed $460 million CCTV project as Abuja faces worsening insecurity. Committee demands accountability.
Former President Donald Trump announces sweeping immigration policy to permanently halt migration from Nigeria and other developing countries, citing security concerns.
President Donald Trump declares permanent pause on migration from all Third World countries, citing security concerns and immigration policy failures. Full details on the Thanksgiving announcement.