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EFCC Arraigns Three NRC Directors Over Alleged ₦2.04bn Fraud in Lagos

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February 25, 2026
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, arraigned three senior officials of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) before the Lagos […]

SOCIETY

Why are schools still teaching students about Mungo Park – K.O.K

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February 25, 2026
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Nollywood veteran Kanayo O. Kanayo has questioned why, at this age and time, schools will still be teaching children about Mungo Park. He wondered how […]

Crime

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Opens High-Profile Prosecution of Ex-Nigerian Railway Corporation Boss Over Alleged Multi-Million Dollar Transfers

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February 25, 2026
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Nigeria’s anti-graft agency has intensified its crackdown on alleged financial misconduct in public institutions with the arraignment of a former Managing Director of the Nigerian […]

SOCIETY

Tonto Dikeh Foundation to award scholarship to 5000 students every year

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February 24, 2026
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Actress Tonto Dike says she believes in equipping the young minds with the right tool, which is education, and that’s why she is determined to […]

National

President Tinubu accepts Egbetokun’s resignation, appoints Tunji Disu as Acting IGP

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February 24, 2026
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has accepted the resignation of the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Kayode Egbetokun, following the submission of his letter citing pressing […]

ENVRONMENT

Open Defecation Crackdown: Lagos Nabs 46 More Offenders

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February 24, 2026
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The Lagos State Government, through its Anti-Open Defecation Squad, has apprehended 46 male and female offenders during coordinated early morning operations across Lagos Island. Making […]

SOCIETY

El-Rufai Files ₦1bn Fundamental Rights Suit Against ICPC, Others Over Alleged Abuja Home Invasion

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February 24, 2026
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Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has filed a ₦1 billion fundamental rights enforcement suit against the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission […]

Tourism

MMIA Incident: FAAN Boss Reassures Passengers, Commends Coordinated Fire Response

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February 24, 2026
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The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mrs. Olubunmi Kuku, has assured passengers, stakeholders, and the general […]

HEALTH

Lagos Assembly intervenes, ends 78-day health workers strike

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February 23, 2026
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The 78-day industrial action embarked upon by health workers in Lagos State has been suspended following the intervention of the Lagos State House of Assembly […]

Entertainment

Rita Edochie Slams Judith Austin, Accuses Her of Hypocrisy

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February 23, 2026
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Veteran Nollywood actress Rita Edochie has come down heavily on another younger colleague, Judith Austin Edochie, the wife of Nollywood actor Yul Edochie. Rita Edochie […]

ENVRONMENT

Five Projects, One Day: Ajeromi-Ifelodun Demonstrates Gains of Tinubu’s Local Government Reforms

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February 20, 2026
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Politics

Reactions Trail Tinubu’s Appointment of Faleke as Renewed Hope Ambassadors Deputy Secretary (South West)

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February 19, 2026
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The appointment of Hon. James Abiodun Faleke as Deputy Secretary for Party Outreach, Engagement, and Mobilization of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors (South West) by President […]

National

INEC Explains Basis for 2027 General Election Dates, Acknowledges Stakeholder Concerns

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February 14, 2026
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has clarified the rationale behind the dates announced in its recently released Timetable and Schedule of Activities for the […]

SOCIETY

BREAKING: Civil Society Coalition Urges FG to Grant Nigerians Direct Access to African Human Rights Court

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February 14, 2026
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A broad coalition of 24 Nigerian and international civil society organisations has called on the Federal Government to urgently grant Nigerians direct access to the […]

Business

Inside Western Region’s Largest Truck Spare Parts Market: BBC Chairman Opens Up

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February 13, 2026
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The Chairman of Berger Business Community (BBC), Chief Nnazor Luke Chikelue, popularly known as Akaomajiaku, has outlined the structure, achievements, and challenges of the truck […]

Sports

LASG rolls out traffic diversion plan for Lagos City Marathon on Saturday, 14th February

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February 13, 2026
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Ahead of the 2026 edition of the Lagos City Marathon, scheduled for Saturday, 14th February, 2026, the Lagos State Government has released a traffic diversion […]

Sports

No Plans to Sack Chelle, NFF Clarifies Amid Fans Debate

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February 11, 2026
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Despite divergent views trailing his continued stay, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has maintained that Super Eagles Head Coach, Eric Chelle, will remain in charge […]

SOCIETY

Oluremi Tinubu celebrates Sarah Sosan as she turns 70 today

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February 11, 2026
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The wife of the President, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has felicitated with the former Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Princess Sarah Sosan, as she joins the […]

HEALTH

Confusion Trails Alleged Ban, Suspension of Enforcement on Sachet Alcohol

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February 11, 2026
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Amid conflicting reports over the ban on sachet alcohol and small-volume alcoholic beverages in Nigeria, uncertainty continues to trail the Federal Government’s position, with opposing […]

Entertainment

What’s Next for the Feud Between Cubana Chiefpriest and Isaac Fayose?

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February 11, 2026
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The fiery exchange between celebrity barman Cubana Chiefpriest and businessman Isaac Fayose has quickly turned into one of the most talked-about clashes in Nigerian celebrity […]

Entertainment

Doris Ogala threatens to shock Pastor Chris, accuses him of haunting her with police

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February 11, 2026
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Controversial Nollywood actress Doris Mma Ogala is not a happy woman, as she said her life is under threat after she alleged that police came […]

ENVRONMENT

LASG announces partial closure of Lagos – Abeokuta express road for rehabilitation

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February 11, 2026
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The Lagos State Government has announced a partial road closure on the Lagos Abeokuta Expressway to enable the Federal Ministry of Works carry out critical […]

Entertainment

Toyin Abraham appreciates her fans for her record-breaking achievement

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February 11, 2026
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As her movie Oversabi Aunty hit more than #1 billion in ticket sales, actress and movie producer Toyin Abraham has. express her gratitude to the […]

Politics

ADC Unveils Legacy Support Group to Deepen Political Footprint in Ajeromi

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February 9, 2026
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The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has inaugurated its Legacy Support Group in Ajeromi-Ifelodun Local Government Area of Lagos State as part of efforts to strengthen […]

Politics

Hon. Kolawole Taiwo’s Project Tour Sparks Calls for His Return to National Assembly

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February 8, 2026
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Ajeromi/Ifelodun Federal Constituency was, on Thursday, awash with political nostalgia and renewed advocacy as former House of Representatives member, Hon. Kolawole Taiwo, embarked on an […]

ENVRONMENT

Ifelodun LCDA Intervenes in Collapsed Suru–Alaba–Orile Road, Offers Relief to Motorists

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February 7, 2026
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Motorists and commuters plying the Suru–Alaba–Orile corridor will soon heave a sigh of relief following the intervention of the Ifelodun Local Council Development Area (LCDA) […]

Business

FG releases the first trench of the Copyright Levy to MCSN for the music industry

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February 5, 2026
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The Federal government of Nigeria, under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has released the first trench of the Copyright Levy under Section 89 […]

HEALTH

Snake bite tragedy : Senate seeks mandatory anti-venom stockpile in hospitals

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February 5, 2026
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The Senate has passed a motion directing the Federal Government to ensure mandatory stocking of adequate snake anti-venoms and other essential antidotes in public and […]

Religion

Former PFN President Bishop Wale Oke mourns the passage of gospel minister Ron Kenoly

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February 5, 2026
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Bishop Francis Wale Oke, founder and presiding Bishop of Sword of the Spirit Ministries, said renowned gospel singer Ron Kenoly, who passed away on Monday, […]

HEALTH

The true account of events surrounding Ifunanya’s demise

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February 4, 2026
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At exactly 10:13 a.m., Stephanie sent a message to the Amemuso Choir WhatsApp group: “Good morning, please, is anyone around Jabi or FMC? It’s urgent, […]

Entertainment

The success of the Oversabi Auntyreflects a deep understanding of the Nigerian audience – NFC

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February 4, 2026
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The Nigeria Film Corporation, headed by actor Ali Nuhu, has praised the ingenuity in the storyline of the current Nollywood trending movie ‘Oversabi Aunty’, which […]

Sports

Super Eagles striker Ademola Lookman joins Atletico Madrid of Spain

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February 4, 2026
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Super Eagles player Ademola Lookman has joined Atletico de Madrid on a permanent transfer.This piece of good news was announced a few minutes ago by […]

ENVRONMENT

EFCC arrests Kannywood Star, Samha Inuwa for alleged Naira mutilation

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February 4, 2026
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The Kano Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, arrested a Kannywood Star, Samha Inuwa, over alleged […]

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