2 h. ago Yuletide: Foundation Takes Food Items, Others To Abuja Community

A non-governmental organisation (NGO), the Omalife Rescue Foundation, has distributed foodstuffs and clothing materials to residents of Chibiri community in Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The intervention was part of the foundation’s 2025 Food and Clothes Fiesta, an outreach programme aimed at supporting vulnerable families and easing the burden of worsening […]

Politics

2 h. ago Northern Entrepreneurs, Investors Brainstorm On Exploring Regional Economic Potential

Thousands of entrepreneurs, creatives, and investors from across Northern Nigeria recently converged on the Arewa Festival 2025, showcasing the region’s rich cultural heritage and economic potential. They agreed that there are numerous opportunities in the region waiting to be tapped, even as investors pledged to continue supporting resilient entrepreneurs in the area, enabling their businesses […]

Economics

3 h. ago Foundation organises free health screening for Ikeja residents

A Lagos foundation provides a free health screening for over 50 Ikeja residents, offering check-ups, medication, and consultations to the community. Read More: https://punchng.com/foundation-organises-free-health-screening-for-ikeja-residents/

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4 h. ago Legend Internet commercial paper closes above full subscription

Legend Internet’s Commercial Paper issuance closes with over 100% subscription, showing strong investor confidence and funding network expansion in Nigeria Read More: https://punchng.com/legend-internet-commercial-paper-closes-above-full-subscription/

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4 h. ago Medical emergencies, road crashes top 11,127 incidents in Lagos — LSCCC

Lagos State’s Command and Control Centre reports 11,127 emergency incidents, with medical and road crashes topping the list. Learn more about the data. Read More: https://punchng.com/medical-emergencies-road-crashes-top-11127-incidents-in-lagos-lsccc/

Events

6 h. ago Christmas Eve bout: Ibeabuchi targets George Foreman’s record in Lagos

Nigerian boxer Ike Ibeabuchi, 52, makes his record attempt against Kabiru Towolawi in Lagos, aiming to break George Foreman’s age record. Read More: https://punchng.com/christmas-eve-bout-ibeabuchi-targets-george-foremans-record-in-lagos/

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7 h. ago Kano emulates Lagos on security, inaugurates Neighbourhood Watch Corps

The Administration of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf in Kano State has emulated Lagos State by inaugurating Kano State Neighbourhood Watch read more Kano emulates Lagos on security, inaugurates Neighbourhood Watch Corps

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7 h. ago New tax law will expand states’ revenue, protect small businesses — Sanwo

Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu defends Nigeria’s new tax law, stating it will boost state revenue, protect small businesses, and ensure fairness, not worsen ineq Read More: https://punchng.com/new-tax-law-will-expand-states-revenue-protect-small-businesses-sanwo-olu/

Economics

10 h. ago Multiple Accidents As Petrol Tanker, 3 Vehicles Collide On Lagos

A multiple-accident involving a petrol tanker and three other vehicles occurred on Tuesday on the Otedola Bridge, inward Berger, along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, leading to severe traffic disruption in the area of Lagos. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) disclosed the incident in a statement shared on X on Tuesday. According to the agency, […]

Politics

10 h. ago Eko DisCo prosecutes Ikoyi vandals as courts hand down jail terms

Eko Electricity Distribution Company (Eko DisCo) has secured multiple convictions against individuals involved in the vandalism of its electricity infrastructure read more Eko DisCo prosecutes Ikoyi vandals as courts hand down jail terms

Events

11 h. ago Lagos: Court sentences two lab operators for producing illegal synthetic drugs

The court granted both convicts an option of a N10 million fine each...

Events

11 h. ago Kano govt commissions Neighbourhood Watch Corps to boost security

The administration of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf in Kano State has followed the example of Lagos State by commissioning the read more Kano govt commissions Neighbourhood Watch Corps to boost security

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13 h. ago Segilola Resources Closes A Year of Impact With Christmas Celebration For Host Communities  

Segilola Resources Operating Limited (SROL), a subsidiary of Thor Explorations Ltd. and operator of Nigeria’s first commercial gold mine, has closed out a remarkable, impactful year with a grand Christmas celebration that delivered festive cheer to over 2,000 children and their families across its host communities in Osun State. The end-of-year celebration, which held at […]

Politics

13 h. ago Akpabio Announces Automatic Jobs For Children Of Deceased Police Aide

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has announced automatic employment for the two sons of his police rider, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Hussani Ibrahim, who died in a ghastly accident on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Sunday. Akpabio announced this on the floor of the Senate on Tuesday while informing his colleagues of the tragic […]

Society

14 h. ago Lagos man gets 13 months community service for illegal waste dumping

A Lagos court sentenced a man to 13 months of community service for illegal waste dumping, highlighting the state’s strict zero-tolerance policy. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-man-gets-13-months-community-service-for-illegal-waste-dumping/

Politics

14 h. ago The Detty December bubble: How Nigeria is pricing itself out of a billion

Detty December was never a government blueprint or a carefully sequenced tourism policy. It was a market accident—an explosion of read more The Detty December bubble: How Nigeria is pricing itself out of a billion-dollar cultural economy

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15 h. ago Segilola Resources Closes a Year of Impact with Christmas Celebration for Host Communities

Segilola Resources Operating Limited (SROL), a subsidiary of Thor Explorations Ltd. and operator of Nigeria’s first commercial gold mine, has read more Segilola Resources Closes a Year of Impact with Christmas Celebration for Host Communities

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17 h. ago Caleb University VC urges 3,656 new students to prepare for rigorous academic exercise

The Vice-Chancellor of Caleb University, Imota, Lagos State, Professor Olalekan Asikhia, has advised the newly admitted 3,656 students of the university to prepare themselves for rigorous academic work throughout the duration of their programmes.

Politics

17 h. ago Makinde Defends Ibadan Airport Upgrade To International Standard Despite Lagos Proximity

Oyo State Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde, has defended his administration’s decision to upgrade the Ladoke Akintola Airport in Ibadan to international standards, insisting that the closeness of Lagos to the Oyo State capital should not be a reason to oppose the project. Makinde spoke at Government House in Ibadan on Tuesday during a media chat, […]

Politics

18 h. ago Toptier Sports Mgt Hails Olopade As N40 Billion Investment Set To Transform Nigerian Football

Toptier Sports Management has commended the Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, for his pivotal administrative role in securing a groundbreaking N40 billion investment aimed at revolutionising Nigeria’s domestic football leagues. The substantial ten-year investment by Toptier Sports Management into both the Nigeria National League (NNL) and the Nigeria Women […]

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