Nigeria News Lagos hosts 416 artistes as AFRIMA 2026 kicks off January 9, 2026 Friday Omosola The heartbeat of African music has shifted to Lagos as 416 elite musicians from across the continent stormed the city for the highly anticipated 9th Edition of the All Africa…
Politics Sanwo-Olu, Abiodun dismiss rift rumours as ‘fake news’ January 8, 2026 Friday Omosola The Lagos State Government has debunked viral reports suggesting a political falling-out between Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his Ogun State counterpart, Dapo Abiodun. In a clarifying statement on Thursday, the…
Economy Tinubu hails historic N100trn market cap milestone January 8, 2026 Friday Omosola President Bola Tinubu has lauded the Nigerian capital market, corporate citizens, and domestic investors for a historic achievement as the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) crossed the N100 trillion market capitalisation threshold.…
Health Bayelsa wins $400,000 UNICEF health prize as Diri dedicates award to late deputy January 8, 2026 Friday Omosola Bayelsa State has secured a major international victory in the health sector, emerging as the first runner-up in the South-South region for the Primary Health Care (PHC) Leadership Challenge. The…
Nigeria News FG targets 1 million youths in massive digital skills rollout January 8, 2026 Friday Omosola The Federal Government (FG) has inaugurated a Joint Implementation Committee to spearhead the National Conference on Digital Literacy and Emerging Skills. The initiative, launched in Abuja, is a strategic partnership…
Economy Africa’s ‘Creative Capital’ to host 9th AFRIMA music festival in Lagos January 7, 2026 Friday Omosola The Lagos State Government has kicked off the countdown to the ninth edition of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), reaffirming the city’s position as the heartbeat of the continent’s…
Nigeria News Makinde vows justice after bandits kill 5 forest guards in Oyo National Park January 7, 2026 Friday Omosola Governor Seyi Makinde has called for immediate calm across Oyo State following a deadly “cross-border” attack by bandits that claimed the lives of five personnel of the National Park Service…
Nigeria News EFCC uncovers plot by ‘paid jobbers’ to smear Olukoyede January 7, 2026 Friday Omosola The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has raised a red alert over an orchestrated “campaign of calumny” aimed at undermining its leadership and blackmailing the agency into a “timid…
Politics Peter Obi slams Tinubu over ₦8trn NNPC debt write-off January 7, 2026 Friday Omosola Former presidential of Labour Party leader, Peter Obi, has labelled the recent cancellation of nearly ₦8 trillion in debts owed by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) as the…
Nigeria News Lagos offers 3-month rebate to replace faded number plates January 7, 2026 Friday Omosola In a move to bolster security and ease the financial burden on vehicle owners, the Lagos State Government has officially approved a three-month rebate window for the replacement of faded…