Sanwo-Olu, residents mourn passing of Akran of Badagry
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and residents have mourned the passing of Babatunde Akran, the Wheno Aholu Menu-Toyi I, Paramount Ruler of Badagry Kingdom and Permanent Vice Chairman of the Lagos State Council of Obas and Chiefs, who died at the age of 89 after a brief illness.
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Anambra community petitions NERC over disputed electricity bill debt
Umuodum Village, Ogba Quarters in Mbaukwu town, Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State, has petitioned the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) over a disputed electricity bill of N38,123,672.73 issued by the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC).
Medical Negligence: Chimamanda’s case only tip of larger crisis affecting countless families — Agbakoba
Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and Head of Medical Malpractice, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), has said the ordeal faced by the family of renowned author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie represents only the tip of a much larger crisis of medical negligence affecting countless Nigerian families.
2026 Budget: Housing Ministry to spend N91.7bn on capital projects
The Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has proposed to spend N91.7 billion on capital projects out of its total budgetary allocation of N97.077 billion for the 2026 fiscal year.
Gold hits record high, dollar falls as US targets Fed
The dollar mostly weakened and gold hit a record high Monday as investors digested news that the US Justice Department is probing the Federal Reserve, raising fears over the central bank’s independence against President Donald Trump’s push for lower rates.
Meet Kemisola Bolarinwa, Nigerian female engineer who invented bra to detect breast cancer
Nigerian robotics and embedded systems engineer, Kemisola Bolarinwa, has developed an innovative smart bra designed to detect breast cancer at its early stages, even before symptoms appear.
