Olajuyin commends Ekiti governor for promoting APC internal democracy
By Emmanuel Okogba A leading aspirant for the House of Representatives, Ekiti South Federal Constituency I, Engr. Olasunkanmi Olajuyin has commended the Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, for creating what he described as a fair and inclusive political atmosphere within the All Progressives Congress. Olajuyin, in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on […]
Lagos Assembly backs tax unification bill, seeks robust public sensitization
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday advanced deliberations on the Harmonised Taxes and Levies (Approved List for Collection) Bill 2025, with lawmakers unanimously endorsing the unification of taxes across the state and calling for extensive public sensitisation.
Senator Marafa dumps ADC for NDC, wishes former party well
Former senator representing Zamfara Central in the 7th and 8th National Assembly, Senator Kabir Marafa, has defected from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), saying he wishes his former party well.
Xiaomi Introduces REDMI A7 Pro with an Immersive Display, Long-Lasting Battery, and Intuitive Upgrades
Xiaomi today officially unveiled REDMI A7 Pro in Nigeria, bringing a new standard for REDMI A series performance in 2026. Featuring an immersive 6.9″ display, a massive 6000mAh battery with long-term durability, and the debut of Xiaomi HyperOS 3 on REDMI A Series, REDMI A7 Pro combines essential functions with responsive performance for all-day connectivity […]
UCL: Arsenal interest in Alvarez ‘normal because he’s very good’
Atletico Madrid head coach, Diego Simeone has confirmed that Arsenal are interested in signing Julian Alvarez but face competition from Paris Saint-Germain and Barcelona.
Man takes sister’s skeletal remains to bank to prove death, withdraw funds
A shocking incident in Odisha’s Keonjhar district, India saw a man allegedly exhuming his sister’s skeletal remains and taking them to a bank to prove her death, after being repeatedly denied access to her savings.
Man pleads guilty to plotting attack on Taylor Swift concert
A 21-year-old man pleaded guilty on Tuesday in an Austrian court over a jihadist plot to attack a Taylor Swift concert, which led to the cancellation of the Vienna leg of the US megastar’s “Eras” tour.
Israeli strikes kill Hamas commander, others in Gaza
A Gazan security source identified two of the victims as Hamas commander Iyad al-Shanbari and his son Salah
‘My mother had a crush on you’ – Trump tells King Charles
US President Donald Trump has shared a personal family anecdote about his Scottish mother’s admiration for the Royal Family, recalling that she once described a young King Charles III as “cute.”
From Nigerian roots to global scale: LemFi commits £100M to UK
Lagos, Nigeria, April 28, 2026: LemFi, the global financial platform co-founded by Nigerian entrepreneur Ridwan Olalere, has committed £100 million to the United Kingdom over the next five years, marking a significant milestone in its journey from local startup to global fintech platform. The announcement follows the historic UK–Nigeria State Visit in March 2026, where […]
Re: Rebuttal To Public Notice Issued By The Lagos State Government On Alleged Illegal And Unlicensed Gaming Operators
FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY LOTTERY REGULATORY OFFICE (FCT-LRO) Office of the Director-General PRESS RELEASE DATE: 23rd April 2026 REF NO.: FCT-LRO/PR/04/2026 RE: REBUTTAL TO PUBLIC NOTICE ISSUED BY THE LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT ON ALLEGED ILLEGAL AND UNLICENSED GAMING OPERATORS The Federal Capital Territory Lottery Regulatory Office (FCT-LRO) has carefully reviewed the public notice issued by the […]
