On Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at 7:43 a.m. a private jet departed Lagos bound for Asaba Airport in Delta State. What should have been a routine thirty-minute flight instead became a horrible aviation misadventure exposing how recklessness could endanger thousands. The aircraft attempted landing at Asaba but missed the runway, triggering a “missed approach” procedure. […]

The Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS) has facilitated the mobilisation of over $1 billion for sustainable development initiatives across the continent and is targeting an additional $500 million in commitments at its next summit.

By Olasunkanmi Akoni A university don, Professor Joseph Olamijulo has stressed the need for stronger regulation of Assisted Reproductive Technology, ART in Nigeria for improved maternal care for women undergoing fertility treatments. Olamijulo of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, LUTH, made the call on Wednesday, during a valedictory lecture […]

By Okoye Chioma Ebonyi State politician and entrepreneur, Osborn Nweze Umahi, has thrown his weight behind President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, joining other supporters of the Federal Government in a public declaration of support for the President’s re-election bid. Umahi made the declaration during a solidarity gathering held at the PA Ngele Oruta Township Stadium, where […]

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High Court of Kogi State has also imposed the death penalty on a man the DSS successfully prosecuted for kidnapping and murdering his neighbour, who ran a hotel in Obajana.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that judicial independence cannot be guaranteed without providing judges with adequate security, dignity and a conducive environment to carry out their constitutional responsibilities. Tinubu stated this on Wednesday during the commissioning of 10 residential quarters for Justices of the Federal High Court in Katampe District, Abuja. The ceremony was […]

By Providence Ayanfeoluwa The Ohwo Ri Si of Umiaghwa-Abraka Kingdom and Life Patron of the Urhobo Progress Union, UPU Worldwide, Capt. Anthony Onoharigho, has reaffirmed his commitment to the unity, peace and development of the Urhobo nation. He made the pledge while hosting the President-General of UPU Worldwide, Chief Barr. Ese Gam, and members of […]

By FEMI FALANA The June 12, 1993, pro-democracy struggle in Nigeria is widely remembered for the resistance to military rule and the eventual transition to civilian governance. However, dominant narratives often overlook two critical aspects: the foundational role of the Campaign for Democracy (CD) and the post  June 12 struggle’s international human rights litigation in […]

By Providence Ayanfeoluwa Chairman of Bras Marine, Prince Yomi Sonuga, has stressed the need for improved safety standards on Nigeria’s waterways, saying this remains a critical factor in unlocking the vast economic and tourism potential of the nation’s coastal and riverine communities. Speaking during a media tour of two Lagos resorts, he said that despite […]

By Providence Ayanfeoluwa Blue Lagos Initiatives has entered into a strategic partnership with the Lagos State Health Management Agency, LASHMA to expand access to healthcare in underserved areas. The collaboration will introduce telemedicine services to 152 riverine and coastal communities across Lagos State, marking a significant step toward inclusive healthcare delivery. The agreement was reached […]

By Adesina Wahab  A huge number of students, academic staff, and campus residents benefited from free, high-quality healthcare services at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka, during the recently-concluded FastCare Medical Outreach. The day-long health intervention was specifically designed to address immediate medical needs, ease the financial burden of healthcare, and promote proactive wellness within the […]

By Adesina Wahab The Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC, Dr Aisha Garba, has said that when communities see educational institutions in their localities as their own and are ready to ensure their sustenance, challenges such as insecurity in schools, the menace of out-of-school children, OSC, and others would be solved. According […]

Women across the 9 Local Government Areas of Benue South district, otherwise known as Benue Zone C, have unanimously adopted the Labour Party ahead of the 2027 gubernatorial election in the state. This was even as the Paramount Ruler of Benue South, His Royal Majesty, Agaba-Idu, (Dr.) Elaigwu Odogbo Obagaji John, Och’Idoma V, on Wednesday, […]

Codar has announced a strategic partnership with Propel, a Lagos and Berlin-based HR-tech platform connecting skilled tech talent