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The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has reported that an SUV driver, traveling in the wrong direction, fled the scene after a collision with a tricycle operator, resulting in the latter’s untimely demise. This information was disclosed by LASTMA’s General Manager, Mr. Olalekan Bakare-Oki, in a statement released on Sunday by Mr. Taofiq […]
The Brass River and the esteemed Qua Iboe grades of crude oil have been quoted slightly higher at $77.20, as the turmoil between Israel and Iran unsettled the Middle Eastern market. The Nigerian oil is trading above the Federal Government’s 2025 budget benchmark of $75, providing the FG with additional fiscal leverage. Concerns […]
Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has called for a paradigm shift in Nigeria’s leadership selection process. Obi emphasized that effective leadership hinges on four critical elements: competence, capacity, character, and compassion. He lamented the prevalence of tribal and religious considerations in leadership choices, which have severely impacted the country. […]
Mammoth crowd of residents gathered on Sunday to warmly welcome back Governor Dauda Lawal following his successful completion of the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. The governor, who returned to the state after a week-long absence, was met with a jubilant crowd waving Nigerian and Islamic flags, chanting praises, and celebrating his safe […]
With rising living costs and visa restrictions across the globe, many Nigerians are turning to affordable travel destinations that still offer rich experiences without breaking the bank. In 2025, a list of the top 10 countries Nigerians can visit on a low budget has surfaced—featuring a mix of neighboring African nations and select international […]
Renowned Nigerian entrepreneur and former First Bank Chairperson, Ibukun Awosika, has announced the launch of African Marketplace Dubai 2025, a bold new international exhibition aimed at showcasing Africa’s and the Caribbean’s most innovative, export-ready businesses to the global stage. The event, organized by the Ibukun Awosika Leadership Academy (IALA), will take place from November […]
A startling revelation has emerged from senior U.S. officials, who disclosed that President Donald Trump blocked a proposed Israeli operation to assassinate Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, during his time in office. The disclosure, confirmed by multiple sources to AFP and Reuters, marks a significant episode in the behind-the-scenes diplomacy and covert operations shaping […]
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), South-West Zone, has instructed its transporters to cease operations along the Lekki-Epe corridor commencing Monday, June 16, 2025, as a form of protest against a N12,500 E-Call-up levy imposed by the Lagos State Government. The directive, issued by the Zonal Chairman, Chief Oyewole Akanni, emphasized that […]
Togolese golfer, Ayao Mawouli has emerged victorious at the 3rd edition of the eTranzact Golf Classic, held at the prestigious Lakowe Lakes Golf and Country Estate in Lagos. The tournament, which is part of the Professional Golfers’ Development (PGD) Tour, drew participation from 88 professional players across the African continent. Mawouli clinched the […]
Veteran Nollywood actor and broadcaster Patrick Doyle has stirred conversation on social media and in entertainment circles following a bold statement about his ex-wife, actress Ireti Doyle, and her continued use of his surname after their divorce. In his own words, Patrick remarked, “My ex-wife still uses my surname because, let’s be honest, I’m the […]
