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Alleged minor’s detention: Lagos insists suspect is adult, facing robbery trial

Alleged minor’s detention: Lagos insists suspect is adult, facing robbery trial

By Henry Ojelu LAGOS—The Lagos State Government has dismissed claims circulating in a viral video alleging the unlawful detention of a minor, Michael Adekunle, at the Kirikiri Custodial Centre, describing the narrative as misleading and an attempt to generate public sympathy. The reaction followed a video by social media influencer Seaking, who claimed that during a […]

Amaechi formally joins 2027 Presidential race, promises results-driven leadership

Amaechi formally joins 2027 Presidential race, promises results-driven leadership

Former Governor of Rivers State and immediate past Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has formally entered the 2027 presidential race under the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), positioning himself as an aspirant focused on performance, governance experience, and measurable results. Amaechi’s nomination form was obtained on his behalf on Friday at the ADC […]

World Malaria Day: Lafarge, Lagos govt, others rally nationwide action against Malaria

World Malaria Day: Lafarge, Lagos govt, others rally nationwide action against Malaria

By Tunde Oso Leading Nigerian building solutions company, Lafarge Africa Plc, has reinforced its commitment to public health with a series of malaria outreach initiatives across its host communities, in commemoration of the 2026 World Malaria Day. The nationwide campaign, with theme: “Driven to End Malaria: Now We Can. Now We Must,” mobilised over 1,000 […]

Nigerian motorcyclist Ebaide Joy releases new book on survival, recovery

Nigerian motorcyclist Ebaide Joy releases new book on survival, recovery

Nigerian adventurer and travel storyteller, Ebaide Joy, has officially released her debut memoir, From Wheelchair To Motorcyclist, chronicling her remarkable journey from surviving a devastating spinal injury to traveling across countries on a motorcycle. The newly released memoir captures the emotional and life-altering experiences that shaped the last decade of her life after an accident […]

Failed banks: Judiciary, NDIC move to fast-track liquidation, safeguard depositors

Failed banks: Judiciary, NDIC move to fast-track liquidation, safeguard depositors

By Henry Ojelu, LAGOS In a move to tackle delays and conflicting rulings that often trail failed banks, the National Judicial Institute, NJI, and the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, NDIC, have initiated fresh steps to strengthen judicial handling of bank liquidation cases and protect depositors’ funds. The push came to the fore on Monday at […]