3 h. ago Passengers Injured As Commercial Bus Somersaults On Lagos Bridge

A yet to be ascertained numbers of passengers have been injured, following a fatal accident which occurred on Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos State. It was gathered that the incident which happened on Monday, involved a commercial bus and a Toyota Camry car. The Rapid Response Squad, in a statement disclosed that the crash occurred before […] The post Passengers Injured As Commercial Bus Somersaults On Lagos Bridge appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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15 h. ago NDLEA Arrests Couple, Daughters For Drug Trafficking In Lagos 

National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested a businessman identified as Ajah Johnson Uchenna, and his wife Rosemary Uchenna, including their two daughters, Stella Uchenna and Ngozi Uchenna, for drug trafficking in Lagos State. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that one Okoro Elijah, who is said to be a family friend was also apprehended for allegedly running […] The post NDLEA Arrests Couple, Daughters For Drug Trafficking In Lagos  appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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63 h. ago FBI Accuses Lagos Cybercriminal Of Stealing N460m From Trump Inauguration Funds

The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has uncovered a cyber fraud scheme allegedly carried out by a Lagos-based Nigerian man, Ehiremen Aigbokhan. He is accused of diverting over N460 million meant for the 2025 inauguration of former U.S. President Donald Trump. According to an FBI intelligence briefing, the cyberattack took place on December […] The post FBI Accuses Lagos Cybercriminal Of Stealing N460m From Trump Inauguration Funds appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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65 h. ago Tinubu Unmatch Influence; Over 140 Political Heavyweight Join APC Without A Single Election

Since President Bola Ahmed Tinubu assumed office in May 2023, Nigeria’s political map has changed in powerful and historic ways. In under two years and without holding a single national election, over 140 elected politicians have joined the All Progressives Congress (APC). They include governors, senators, members of the House of Representatives, state lawmakers, and […]

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2 d. ago How we’ll rescue Nigeria with credible alternative in 2027 – Abdullahi, ADC spokesman

•Next election will be APC versus Nigerians From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja Newly appointed interim National Publicity Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, is certainly a multi-talented man on a steady transition to the ladder of success in building himself into a sellable brand. […] The post How we’ll rescue Nigeria with credible alternative in 2027 – Abdullahi, ADC spokesman appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Court jails eight Chinese for cyberterrorism, internet fraud in Lagos

From Sola Ojo, Abuja Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday, July 4, 2025, sentenced eight Chinese for cyber-terrorism and internet fraud.  They were arraigned in court by the Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The suspects are: Pan Cai Qi, Zeng […] The post Court jails eight Chinese for cyberterrorism, internet fraud in Lagos appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Masobe Unveils New Essay Collection On Nigeria’s Turbulent Journey

Masobe Books has announced the forthcoming publication of Beneath the Surface: Essays on Nigeria’s Chequered Journey, a penetrating new collection by syndicated columnist and public-policy turnaround expert, Dr. Dakuku Peterside. The title, slated for simultaneous Nigerian and international release in October 2025, will debut with public presentations in Lagos and Abuja. In the volume, Peterside […]

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4 d. ago 1XBET Cup 2025: Organisers Pay Courtesy Visit To Lagos Lottery Board

The Organising Committee of the 1XBET Cup, in collaboration with its sponsors, 1XBET, paid a courtesy visit to the Lagos State Lottery Board ahead of the 2025 1XBET Cup championship. Speaking during the courtesy visit, Chairman of the Organising Committee and Consultant to the tournament, Engr Waidi Akanni, stressed the importance of the visit as […]

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4 d. ago Lagos, Interswitch launch BIMS to transform healthcare delivery

By Doris Obinna African technology, Interswitch has partnered with the Lagos State Government to launch a new digital Blood Inventory Management System (BIMS) and revamped Lagos State Blood Transfusion Committee (LSBTC) website. This milestone, achieved in June 2025, is part of the Lagos State Health Information Platform (Lagos SHIP), a broader digital initiative powered by […] The post Lagos, Interswitch launch BIMS to transform healthcare delivery appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Why Osun governorship election is crucial to APC —Babayemi, gov aspirant

Tribune Online Why Osun governorship election is crucial to APC —Babayemi, gov aspirant PRINCE Dotun Babayemi, a lawyer and security expert, is among aspirants for the governorship ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2026 election in Osun State. In this interview by KUNLE ODEREMI, he speaks on the upsurge in the number of aspirants for the ticket, crisis that usually characterises the conduct of party […] Why Osun governorship election is crucial to APC —Babayemi, gov aspirant Tribune Online

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5 d. ago 2027: Concerns over INEC’s silence on APC’s premature campaign activities 

Tribune Online 2027: Concerns over INEC’s silence on APC’s premature campaign activities  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) faces scrutiny for its inaction on the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s early campaign activities ahead of the 2027 elections. INEC’s constitutional mandate includes monitoring political parties’ activities and ensuring compliance with electoral laws.  However, its silence on APC’s premature campaigning activities raises concerns about fairness and enforcement. The Electoral Act […] 2027: Concerns over INEC’s silence on APC’s premature campaign activities  Tribune Online

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6 d. ago APC launches ‘Operation Recapture Oyo State’ for 2027 elections

From Oluseye Ojo, Ibadan The All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared its intention to reclaim Oyo State from the grip of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2027 general elections. The party has set up a strategy, christened ‘Operation Recapture Oyo State,’ to actualise this goal. The determination was echoed during a meeting of […] The post APC launches ‘Operation Recapture Oyo State’ for 2027 elections appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago 2027: Join coalition to unseat APC – Atiku, Lamido to PDP members, Nigerians

Nigeria’s former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido, and other prominent figures of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have called on party members and Nigerians to join the coalition in the quest to unseat the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 election. The appeal was made in a communique […] The post 2027: Join coalition to unseat APC – Atiku, Lamido to PDP members, Nigerians appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Lagos Govt Commences Sealing Of Shops Selling Styrofoam Packs, Plastic Straws

Lagos State government has commenced the enforcement of ban on styrofoam and single-use plastics less than 40 microns in thickness. In a statement on Tuesday by Gaji Tajudeen, permanent secretary, office of the environmental services at the ministry of environment and water resources, said that the decision is aimed at protecting public health and the […] The post Lagos Govt Commences Sealing Of Shops Selling Styrofoam Packs, Plastic Straws appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Lagos Monarch Dethrones Six Chiefs Attending Labour Party Event

The Ojora of Ijora and Iganmu, Oba AbdulFatai Oyegbemi, has removed six traditional chiefs from their positions for attending the Labour Party’s campaign flag-off in Apapa without his approval. The monarch summoned a palace meeting on Monday, where he accused the affected chiefs of flouting palace protocols and impersonating him during the political outing. Those […] The post Lagos Monarch Dethrones Six Chiefs Attending Labour Party Event appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Ebonyi community banishes APC chieftain for 7 years over role in communal clashes

Eni Uduma Chima, the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Representatives candidate in the last general election, has been banished read more Ebonyi community banishes APC chieftain for 7 years over role in communal clashes

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7 d. ago Tambuwal Leads Sokoto, Kebbi PDP Into Coalition Bloc Ahead Of 2027 Election

Former Sokoto State Governor and serving Senator, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, is reportedly spearheading a political realignment to challenge the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections. The development follows mounting collaboration between PDP stakeholders in Sokoto and Kebbi States and members of the newly formed All Democratic Alliance (ADA). The political shift became […] The post Tambuwal Leads Sokoto, Kebbi PDP Into Coalition Bloc Ahead Of 2027 Election appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Nigerian insurers grow gross written premium by 56 per cent to N1.562trn

Tribune Online Nigerian insurers grow gross written premium by 56 per cent to N1.562trn The Nigerian Insurance Industry recorded a gross written premium of N1.562 trillion in 2024, showing a 56 percent increase over the N1.003 trillion reported in 2023. This was disclosed by Mr. Kunle Ahmed, Chairman of the Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) at the 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM) held Lagos. Detailing the industry’s 2024 performance, Mr. […] Nigerian insurers grow gross written premium by 56 per cent to N1.562trn Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Journalists to promote local content devt at Nigeria Auto Industry Summit

By Moses Akaigwe Key stakeholders in the automotive sector are expected to converge on the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) Conference Centre, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos, on Tuesday, July 31, 2025, for the second edition of the Nigeria Auto Industry Summit (NAISU). They are to brainstorm on the theme “Nigeria First: Local Content as […] The post Journalists to promote local content devt at Nigeria Auto Industry Summit appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Abakaliki FC In Minor Road Accident After Federation Cup Defeat

Just 24 hours after suffering a 4-3 defeat through penalties to Kwara United in the 2025 Federation Cup final in Lagos, Abakaliki FC players were involved in a road accident on Sunday while returning to Ebonyi State. Fortunately, the incident, which occurred in Ondo State, resulted in no fatalities. In a statement on its Facebook […]

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