Friday, October 2, 2026

Olumayowa Samuel

September 28, 2026

Lagos govt assures on flood safety but offers no statewide school evacuation plan

“We’ve advised people to take necessary precautions as they go about their daily livelihoods. There shouldn’t be any need for anybody to be afraid,” Mr Akosile said.

Sanwo-Olu, students in flooded Lagos school
September 27, 2026

Flamingos ​‌‍​‌‍⁠⁠‌⁠‍‍‌⁠​‍⁠‌​trounce Togo 4-0 to lift Women’s WAFU-U17 trophy

Next up for the Flamingos is the 10th FIFA Women’s U-17 World Cup holding in Morocco from October 17 to November 8, 2026.

Flamingos
September 27, 2026

Police hunt killers of 17 fun-seekers at South African tavern

The police said, “The suspects were reportedly armed with AK-47 rifles and pistols.”

September 27, 2026

Newlywed, 12 others arrested as NDLEA seizes illicit drugs in four states

NDLEA operatives also intercepted over N3 billion worth of opioids at Lagos airport.

Enugu
September 27, 2026

Stranded commuters, motorists boost creative industry through content consumption in Lagos traffic: Hamzat

Mr Hamzat is the Lagos State governorship candidate of the APC for the 2027 elections.

Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat
September 26, 2026

Burglar arrested for stealing sliding windows, wires, ceiling fans from Ogun school

So-Safe Corps arrested 20-year-old Oyeleye Moshood for allegedly stealing properties belonging to Al-Lateef Group of Schools in Ifo, Ogun State.

Oyeleye Moshood
September 26, 2026
Makinde and Sharafadeen Alli
September 26, 2026

One suspect arrested as troops foil terrorist attack in Kaduna

Mr Danja said the suspect was was currently in military custody for further investigation.

September 26, 2026

EFCC returns N84 million to businessman duped in Edo land deal

The EFCC said, “During investigation, it was discovered that Abraham transferred the money to Eborome but she diverted the money for her personal use.”

September 25, 2026

Police begin disciplinary action against inspector over anti-Igbo, Obi remarks

The errant officer, who also alleged that Mr Obi is involved in rituals and that he will turn Abuja into a hotbed for fraud.

Osumah Frank