Author: Oluwaseyi Amosun
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At least seven people have been confirmed dead following a major fire at Afriland Tower on Lagos Island on Tuesday. The victims, evacuated from the high-rise, later died in hospitals across Lagos State, according to state officials who spoke yesterday. The blaze at Afriland Tower was one of two separate fire incidents that rocked the […]
American rapper and singer Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar better known as Cardi-B has finally confirmed that she is expecting baby number four with her boyfriend, Stefon Diggs. In a recent viral photo of Cardi B caught the attention from online users with speculations that the mother of three might just be expecting her fourth child […]
No fewer than 818,492 candidates, which represents 60.26%, who sat for the 2025 Senior Secondary School Examination, SSCE, organized by the National Examination Council, NECO, recorded five credits and above, including English Language and Mathematics. Similarly, 1,144,496 students also recorded five credits and above, irrespective of mathematics and English in the examination. Recall that 1,367,310 […]
The Lagos State Police Command has begun a full-scale investigation into a viral video showing students of Excel College, Ejigbo, Lagos, smoking, drinking and dancing in a school hostel. The incident, which reportedly took place in April 2025 at the boys’ hostel of the private school, resurfaced online this week, provoking outrage among parents and […]
Natasha Osawaru, the Deputy Majority Leader of the Edo State House of Assembly, has poured glowing tributes on her husband, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, as the Afrobeats legend clocked 50 on Thursday. In an Instagram post, Osawaru described the music star — who is 20 years older than her — as “the love […]
Ten staff members of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and the United Capital Plc lost their lives in a widely reported fire at Afriland Towers on Broad Street, Lagos, on Tuesday. The deaths have been confirmed in separate statements by the FIRS and United Capital Plc. While FIRS said it lost four of its […]
The President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Senator John Azuta-Mbata, has called on the Federal Government to release the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, to enable him to seek proper medical attention. This is as Azuta-Mbata called on Igbos across the country to ensure they register in the ongoing […]
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reaffirmed its position on the ongoing dispute with the Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria, insisting that it would not absorb logistics costs that marketers are seeking to pass on as a subsidy. The latest face-off between Dangote Petroleum Refinery and DAPPMAN comes at a time of heightened public […]
The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested a fake soldier and three suspected car thieves following a lone accident involving a stolen vehicle. In a statement issued on Wednesday in Dutse, the state capital, the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Shi’isu Adam, said the incident occurred on September 8, 2025, at about 7:50 a.m. in […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed all banks and other financial institutions collectively known as Domestic Systemically Important Banks (DSIBs) to ensure that they obtain regulatory approval for the appointment of successor Managing Directors/Chief Executive Officers (MD/CEOs). They are to do this no later than six months before the expiration of the tenure of the […]
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