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Diriwari’s Birthday: PDP Loyalists Rally Support for Ajeromi-Ifelodun Reps Candidate

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October 17, 2026
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Party faithful pledge to protect votes as candidate expresses confidence in 2027 electoral victory Party loyalists of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ajeromi-Ifelodun Federal […]

Politics

NDC CAUCUS UNDER FIRE IN AJEROMI-IFELODUN OVER ALLEGED GRIP ON PARTY AFFAIRS

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October 12, 2026
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…Party members warn of internal crisis as concerns mount over grassroots participation, sidelining of LGA executives, and election preparedness By Our Correspondent A fresh […]

Politics

HEARTY FELICITATIONS ON YOUR BIRTHDAY

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October 8, 2026
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HON. CHIEF JOSEPH CHUKWUMA IKUNNA (JCI) Onwanekwueme 1 of Oru Founder, Joseph Chukwuma Ikunna (JCI) Foundation The Board of Trustees, Management and Staff of Eyegate […]

Politics

ADC Lagos Executives Reject State Chapter’s Position on LGA Leadership Dispute

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October 5, 2026
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By Ndukwe Edward A group describing itself as the Concerned and Recognised Local Government Executives of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Lagos State has […]

Sports

Eight Teams Battle for BBC Football Trophy…Chukwudi strikes as Vice Chairman’s side edges Chairman’s team; defending champions face early test

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October 2, 2026
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The Berger Business Community (BBC) 2026 Football Competition kicked off on Thursday, October 1, at the Nigerian Correctional Centre Training Field, Kirikiri Town, Lagos, as […]

Housing

FG Moves to Curb Rent Burden on Workers, Identifies 250,000 Abandoned Housing Units

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September 26, 2026
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The Federal Government is working to ensure that Nigerian workers do not spend between 40 and 60 per cent of their income on house rent, […]

Blue Economy

NAGAFF COMMENDS CUSTOMS OVER SUSPENSION OF TRANSIRE PROCESSING

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September 26, 2026
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The National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) has commended the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) for the immediate suspension of transire processing to bonded […]

Politics

Diriwari Challenges APC Candidates to Debate, Says Ajeromi-Ifelodun Deserves Better Representation

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September 23, 2026
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PDP candidate demands accountability, unveils 2027 election committee and campaign structure By Ndukwe Edward The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for Ajeromi-Ifelodun Federal Constituency in […]

Ifelodun Sixth Legislative Council Holds Public Hearing on Five Proposed Bye-Laws

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September 21, 2026
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Stakeholders Seek Effective Waste Management, Enforcement of Building Regulations, Disability Inclusion By Ndukwe Edward The 6th Legislative Council of Ifelodun Local Council Development Area (LCDA), […]

Politics

KALEJAIYE’S CAMPAIGN TEAM CHOICE HIGHLIGHTS EXPERIENCE, TECHNICAL COMPETENCE

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September 17, 2026
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NEWS

Diriwari’s WhatsApp Account Compromised, Public Warned Over ₦295,000 Scam

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September 16, 2026
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The WhatsApp account of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) House of Representatives candidate for Ajeromi-Ifelodun Federal Constituency, Hon. Barr. Ola Wilson Diriwari, has reportedly been […]

2027: Political Activities Gather Momentum As Campaigns Open

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September 9, 2026
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Political activities are gathering momentum across the country, particularly at the grassroots, following the official commencement of campaigns for the 2027 governorship and State Houses […]

Politics

When Politics Meets Grief in Ubima: As Amaechi Buries Mother, Rivers Faces Another Test of Political Restraint

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September 5, 2026
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PORT HARCOURT — For the Amaechi family, Saturday, September 5, is supposed to be a day of grief, prayer and final farewell. In Ubima, the […]

Entertainment

Poco Lee: ‘Accuser’s Lifestyle Should Not Be Used to Dismiss Allegation’ — Daniel Regha

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September 4, 2026
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Content creator and social commentator, Daniel Regha, has called for restraint in the public reaction to the sexual-offence case involving Nigerian dancer and entertainer, Iweh […]

Crime

‘Mum, Why?’ — Woman Dies After Son Allegedly Sets Her Ablaze Over Witchcraft Accusation

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September 3, 2026
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Ndukwe Edward A family in Ojuah, Akamkpa Local Government Area of Cross River State, has been thrown into mourning after a woman, Mrs. Atim Etim, […]

HEALTH

‘Help Save My Husband’: Wife of Ex-Guardian Editor, Debo Adesina, Appeals to Tinubu

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September 2, 2026
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Former Ambassador battles massive stroke in Canadian hospital as medical bills surpass CAD $205,000 The wife of former Editor-in-Chief of The Guardian newspaper and former […]

Politics

Prince Rabiu Oluwa Commends Okeowo’s Palliatives, Warns Against Return of Fuel Subsidy

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September 1, 2026
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By Ndukwe Edward Lagos West Badagry Leader and member of the Lagos State Governance Advisory Council (GAC), Prince Rabiu Adio Oluwa, has commended the Ifelodun […]

NEWS

“Three Days After Our Wedding, I Told My Husband I Wanted Out” — Ehizogie Ogbebor Opens Up on Her Marriage

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August 25, 2026
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Luxury interior designer and socialite Ehizogie Ogbebor has opened up about the turbulent experience surrounding her marriage to Warri-based oil mogul, Ken Bramor, revealing that […]

Entertainment

Seyi Law Pays Emotional Tribute to Late Actor Ogogo, Recalls Childhood Memories

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August 25, 2026
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As tributes continue to pour in for veteran Yoruba actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, Nigerian comedian Oluseyi Aletile, better known as Seyi Law, […]

EDUCATION

Ifelodun Chief Whip Sponsors Maiden Spell It Right Competition, splashes N. 1M Cash Prizes to Young Scholars

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August 23, 2026
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Parents, politicians, traditional rulers, educationists and community leaders gathered in large numbers as the Chief Whip of the 6th Legislative House of Ifelodun LCDA, Hon. […]

Politics

Betta Edu’s Return Reopens Old Wounds as Tinubu’s 2027 Appointment Sparks Social Media Storm

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August 22, 2026
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s reported appointment of former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, as Director of Women Mobilisation for his […]

Business

Ajegunle’s Wealth Is in Its People, Says Ajegunle Business School Boss, as Entrepreneurs Chart New Economic Path

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August 21, 2026
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By Ndukwe Edward A fresh effort to change the economic narrative of Ajegunle by turning local talents, skills and ideas into sustainable businesses has received […]

SOCIETY

Captain Chris Ngozi Eletou Turns Personal Triumph Into Lifeline for Struggling Fishermen

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August 20, 2026
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By Comrade Ifeanyi Abel Chukwu For some fishermen navigating the waterways around Warri and Escravos, the sight of a vessel sailing through the channel may […]

Blue Economy

NAGAFF Welcomes Establishment of NPERA, Seeks Transparency in Port Governance

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August 19, 2026
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By Our Maritime Correspondent The National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) has welcomed the establishment of the Nigeria Ports Economic Regulator Agency (NPERA), […]

EDUCATION

New Education Secretary Unveils Bold Agenda to Reposition Public Schools in Ajeromi-Ifelodun

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August 17, 2026
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We found out that the new education secretary has immediately deployed his wealth of education administrative expertise to bear, commencing an appeal to the government […]

SCIENCE & FICTION

49 Years in Space: Voyager 1 Nears Historic One-Light-Day Milestone

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August 16, 2026
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The relentless efforts of humanity to explore the unknown are yielding extraordinary results, with a spacecraft launched nearly five decades ago now approaching a milestone […]

Entertainment

‘I’ll Wear What I Want, Look How I Want’ — Uriel Oputa Fires Back at Critics

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August 16, 2026
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Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Uriel Oputa, has hit back at critics who have taken issue with her fashion choices, telling them to pay more […]

Entertainment

‘I GOT ME A NEW FACE’ — UCHE OGBODO SHOWS OFF NEW LOOK AFTER FACIAL PROCEDURE

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August 15, 2026
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Nollywood actress Uche Ogbodo has got social media buzzing after unveiling what she described as her “new face” following a recent facial aesthetic procedure. The […]

Entertainment

Why I play the character of wicked mother or witch in movies – Actress Patience Ozokwo

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August 15, 2026
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Legendary Nollywood actress, Patience Ozokwo, popularly known as Mama G, has taken a nostalgic trip down memory lane, recalling how her acting journey began with […]

Entertainment

You will be the first to contend with karma, snatching another woman’s husband- Rita Edochie attacks Judy Austin

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August 15, 2026
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As the long-drawn feud between actress Rita Edochie and actress Judy Austin Edochie heads to court, Rita Edochie has responded to Judy’s defamation lawsuit against […]

Blue Economy

NAGAFF Pushes Regional Ports, Economic Zones to Spread Trade Across Nigeria

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August 15, 2026
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The National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) has called for the development of ports and special economic zones across Nigeria’s geopolitical regions to […]

Politics

CORRECTION AND APOLOGY: Lagos Focus News Clarifies Report on Hon. Rita Orji’s APM Convention Role

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August 15, 2026
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Lagos Focus News wishes to correct and apologise for an error in our report published on August 13, 2026, titled “Rita Orji Emerges APM Ex-Officio […]

Politics

Rita Orji Emerges APM Ex-Officio as Dantalle Retains Chairmanship

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August 13, 2026
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Against widespread rumours in her constituency, Hon. Rita Orji, a former member of the House of Representatives, has emerged as an Ex-Officio member of the […]

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