Friday, August 21, 2026

Lagos

April 10, 2026

Lagos lawmaker distributes 2,000 free JAMB forms in Ifako-Ijaiye

He urged beneficiaries to remain focused and study hard to succeed in their examinations.

Adewale Temitope Adedeji Educational Initiatives
April 10, 2026

NIS boss suspends comptrollers, orders probe into alleged border extortion

Ms Nandap, in a statement on Friday, condemned alleged cases of extortion.

Kemi Nandap
April 10, 2026

Arewa leaders nullify chairman’s suspension in Lagos

The leader of the Fulani community in Lagos, Mohammad Abubarkar-Bambado II, and other Arewa (northern) leaders have reaffirmed Sa’adu Yusuf Dandare-Gulma as their chairman.

April 9, 2026

Police nab seven suspected criminals, recover firearms in Lagos

Mr Afolayan noted that several weapons were recovered from the suspects.

April 9, 2026

Tinubu’s re-election in 2027 is doomed: Rhodes-Vivour

“There is no pathway for the president to emerge victorious,” said Mr Rhodes-Vivour.

Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour and President Bola Tinubu
April 9, 2026

Wema Bank records N222 billion profit, increase of 116%

Wema Bank Plc says its profit before tax rose to N221.85 billion in the 2025 financial year, representing a 116 per cent increase compared with N102.51 billion recorded in 2024.

Moruf Oseni
April 8, 2026
President Bola Tinubu
April 8, 2026

GenCos hail N501 billion bond, boost confidence in power reforms

The GenCos noted that the reform programme was designed to tackle the nation’s N3.3 trillion electricity sector debt.

GenCos) credit CABLE
April 7, 2026

Fanti Carnival 2026: Lagos Island comes alive with colour, music, heritage

The carnival offered a rich blend of Afro-Brazilian heritage, community pride, and artistic performances, reinforcing Lagos’ growing reputation as a cultural tourism destination.

Fanti Carnival 2026
April 6, 2026

Lagos intensifies preparations for Akran’s burial

Mrs Salu-Hundeyin described the ceremonies as both a state responsibility.

Akran of Badagry, Aholu Menu Toyi 1