Lagos, Nigeria — Chaos and panic erupted in Nigeria’s commercial capital yesterday as office workers jumped from the upper floors of Afriland Tower, a six-storey […]
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King, royals at duchess of Kent funeral as Camilla ill
The King, Prince William and the Princess of Wales attended the funeral of Katharine, Duchess of Kent, at Westminster Cathedral on Tuesday.
UPDATED: Fire guts popular Afriland Towers in Lagos market
The fire incident started around 1pm on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.
Nigeria’s inflation reduced to 20.12% in August
Nigeria’s inflation rate slowed in August 2025, with the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reporting a headline figure of 20.12 percent, down from 21.88 percent […]
Tinubu ends vacation, back in Abuja today
During his time in Paris, Tinubu held a private luncheon with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Élysée Palace.
Hilda Baci sets record for largest serving of Nigerian jollof rice
Nigerian celebrity chef and Guinness World Record holder, Hilda Baci, last Friday, at a lively venue in Victoria Island, Lagos, was at the center of […]
Rising cost of printing materials is forcing students to attend school without textbooks
Getting basic items for school children—especially the books they need to write in or read—has become difficult for many, due to the high cost of printing materials
SERAP condemns early election campaigns, urges INEC to sanction politicians
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has criticised political parties and candidates over what it described as premature electioneering and asked the Independent National […]
US Judge Chutkan questions Trump administration over migrant deportations to Ghana
Chutkan directed the government to provide a sworn statement explaining what safeguards were in place to prevent the migrants’ transfer from Ghana to Nigeria or Gambia.
Lagos’ troubling trend: Another building collapses amid rising fears
The dust had barely settled from previous incidents when yet another tragedy struck on Friday evening, September 12, 2025. A three-storey building under construction at […]