Thursday, August 20, 2026

Olumayowa Samuel

August 20, 2026

Tinubu approves decriminalising attempted suicide as 7,000 Nigerians take their own lives annually

The Tinubu administration has approved the amendment of the National Mental Health Act to decriminalise attempted suicide in Nigeria.

Tinubu at FEC meeting
August 19, 2026

Doctors remove 3.1kg bladder stone from man in Sri Lanka

The surgery was performed on Friday, after which the bladder stone, also weighing as much as a newborn baby, was removed.

Doctors with the removed bladder stone
August 19, 2026

Court jails two for illegal naira cash trading at Lagos event centre

The court sentenced two persons to six months’ imprisonment each after they pleaded guilty to unlawfully trading naira notes.

Court jails two for illegal naira cash trading at Lagos event centre
August 18, 2026

Lagos warns car-spotters against obstructing roads, constituting nuisance

The Commissioner for Environment, Tokunbo Wahab, said car-spotting breaches motorists’ privacy and urged them to carry out their activity in car lots.

Lagos Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab
August 18, 2026

UNILAG extends deadline for UTME candidates to upload results after portal glitch

The deadline, initially set for Wednesday, has been moved to August 24, 2026.

University of Lagos
August 18, 2026

Webometrics ranking places UNILAG second in Nigeria, 23rd in Africa

The institution congratulated itself as the university of first choice and the nation’s pride for the outstanding achievement.

University of Lagos gate
August 18, 2026

Tinubu will win re-election in 2027 easily, Wike boasts

Mr Wike stated, ““2023 election was a tough one for him. Nobody knew what the government at the time was trying to do, and even governors were afraid.”

Bola Tinubu
August 18, 2026

‘This is probably my last year of football,’ says Ronaldo

“This is probably my last year of football, and I want to leave a spectacular legacy,” said Ronaldo.

Ronaldo with family
August 18, 2026

Alleged mastermind of $165 million crypto Ponzi scheme arrested after deportation from Fiji

Between June 2022 and August 2023, the suspect allegedly created and promoted the platform.

Edward Zimbardi
August 17, 2026
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