Lyles, Tebogo sail into world 200m final but Gout out
Noah Lyles kept alive his bid to match Usain Bolt's record of four consecutive world 200 metres titles as he scorched to the fastest time of the year of 19.51sec in the semi-finals on Thursday.
VFD Group delivers on its N20b CP with N4.24b series 4 redemption
VFD Group Plc, a Lagos based investment company, has announced the full redemption of its ₦4.24 billion Series 4 Commercial Paper (CP) issued December 2024.
You’re 20 years older, but look younger – Natasha tells 2Baba at 50
Natasha described the award-winning singer as “the love of my life,” while expressing her joy at sharing her life with him.
South Africa risk losing three points as FIFA opens case against Mokoena
FIFA has officially opened disciplinary proceedings against the South African Football Association (SAFA) and Bafana Bafana midfielder Teboho Mokoena for allegedly breaching disciplinary regulations during a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier.
Nigeria’s Deputy Speaker champions Africa’s digital trade drive at WTO-IPU meet
Nigeria’s Deputy Speaker House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu has urged parliamentarians across the world to take bold legislative steps that will turn the promise of digital trade into a shared engine of growth, stressing that Africa is determined to shape its own destiny in the fast-moving global economy.
Enugu judiciary staff calls off strike
The communique said the suspension was called off as the struggle yielded its greatest reward through the formal establishment of the SAAC.
Nothing stops Seyi Tinubu from running for Lagos State governor – Bwala
The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has defended Seyi Tinubu’s political ambitions, saying the president’s son is qualified to contest for any office in Nigeria, including the governorship of Lagos State.
Nigerians have been hungry since your time in power, Bwala replies Atiku
Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, said yesterday Nigerians have been hungry since 1999 when Atiku Abubakar was vice president of Nigeria.
First Lady mourns victims of Afriland fire disaster
THE First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has expressed grief over the Afriland fire disaster that claimed the lives of ten people.
Fubara’s Return: ‘I don’t see any cause for celebration in Rivers’ — Adegboruwa
Adegboruwa maintained that the episode offers a lesson on the sanctity of the people’s mandate and the need to ensure constitutional clarity in emergency governance.
Enduring Peace: Troops raid illegal arms factory, arrest weapon fabricator in Plateau
Troops of 3 Division/Joint Task Force Operation Enduring Peace have uncovered and raided an illegal arms manufacturing factory in Heipang District, Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State.
Democracy in Nigeria now tool for elite state capture — Peter Obi
Former Anambra State governor and Labour Party presidential candidate in the last general election, Mr. Peter Obi, has warned that democracy in Nigeria is under grave threat, lamenting that it has been hijacked by the elite and reduced to a tool for state capture.
Lakowe Lakes, where I learned to fish
‘Welcome to Lakowe Lakes, I am Olamide, your concierge’; and it started raining. “Even rain falls differently here,” said my colleague.
Rivers assembly resumes sitting
The Rivers State House of Assembly is set to resume legislative sitting from 10am, Thursday.
2027: PDP’s open presidential ticket a political bazaar, failed roadmap — APC
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) declaration that its 2027 presidential ticket is open to all regions, describing the move as a “political bazaar” and evidence of a failed roadmap.
Lagos orders immediate suspension of all reclamation projects without EIA, drainage clearance
The Lagos State Government has ordered the immediate suspension of all reclamation projects across the state, citing grave environmental and social risks posed by indiscriminate land reclamation activities.
