Lagos Land Dispute: Stakeholder appeals for peaceful resolution
The Ojaekomo Family of Sapata Village, Eti-Osa Local Government Area of Lagos State, has appealed to relevant authorities to help protect a disputed property and ensure that all parties continue to rely on lawful processes in resolving the matter.
14.5m children registered as Nigeria pushes for legal identity for every child
… 6,000 wards now offer digital birth registration — NPC… FG links birth registration with health, identity systems By Chioma ObinnaAs Nigeria joined other African countries to mark the 2026 Africa Civil Registration and Vital Statistics, CRVS, over 14.5 million Nigerian children have been registered under the country’s intensified birth registration drive even as the […]
Lawyer Warns: Regulatory costs may push up airtime lending charges for 40m Nigerians
A lawyer and public affairs analyst Ilemona Onoja, has warned that additional regulatory requirements in Nigeria’s airtime lending market could ultimately increase the cost of borrowing airtime for millions of Nigerians who depend on the service. Onoja, speaking during a discussion on the implications of the ongoing regulatory dispute over airtime lending, said the additional […]
Oke Eletu residents seek security intervention over alleged attacks
By Esther Onyegbula Residents of Oke Eletu community, Ijede, Ikorodu, Lagos, have appealed to security agencies and the Lagos State Government to strengthen security in the area following alleged attacks and threats by suspected cult members. The residents, under the Mercyland (Jabe) Community Development Association (CDA), made the appeal after a recent incident in which […]
Sunny Adeda: Still going strong at 70
This August, the sounds of celebrations and thanksgiving will rent the air; anniversary chants will serenade the atmosphere in celebration of a great and charming personality, Mr. Sunny Oberuomor Adeda. Sunny, as he is fondly called by close pals and colleagues is a man of amiable character, despite possessing an intimidating built and gait. Sunny […]
Hammed Akanbi: Lagos Court orders Police to retract ‘wanted’ notice
By Emmanuel Okogba The Lagos State High Court has ordered the Nigeria Police to retract a “wanted” notice issued against Hammed Tajudeen Akanbi and issue a public apology, according to a judgment delivered on Friday, August 7, 2026. The judgment was delivered by Justice Lawal Alebiosu in Suit No. ID/21447MFHR/2026. The court also granted reliefs […]
