43 m. ago Inflation drives Lagos rent crisis, residents forced to move

Nigeria’s economic crisis is hitting renters in Lagos hard as landlords pass down the costs of spiraling inflation — pushing residents further out, upending children’s education, and adding to workers’ already infamous commutes. With a population of more than 20 million, the country’s sprawling, ever-growing economic capital has for years struggled to keep up with Read More

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52 m. ago Tertiary healthcare: Senate moves to establish 40 new federal medical centres

Tribune Online Tertiary healthcare: Senate moves to establish 40 new federal medical centres Communities in many states, including Taraba, Oyo, Bayelsa, Benue, Gombe, Kebbi and Kwara will benefit from the facilities. Tertiary healthcare: Senate moves to establish 40 new federal medical centres Tribune Online

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2 h. ago Tariff Hike A Move To Prevent Telecom Companies From Going Under – Minister

Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has revealed that the recent 50% tariff increase for telecommunications services saved the industry from collapse. Tijani’s statement came after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu and a delegation from Airtel, led by its founder and chairman, Sunil Mittal, on Thursday. The Minister emphasised that […] The post Tariff Hike A Move To Prevent Telecom Companies From Going Under – Minister appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago 255 Kaduna councillors endorse Tinubu, Uba Sani for second term in 2027

Tribune Online 255 Kaduna councillors endorse Tinubu, Uba Sani for second term in 2027 As the 2027 elections in the country begin to gather momentum, 255 local government councillors in Kaduna State have endorsed President Bola Tinubu and Governor Uba Sani for re-election in their respective positions for a second term. 255 Kaduna councillors endorse Tinubu, Uba Sani for second term in 2027 Tribune Online

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6 h. ago Lagos Assembly: Obasa returns as Akande, Osoba panel’s intervention collapses

The ousted Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, returned to the House in a shocking move on Thursday. Obasa, who was removed as Speaker by 36 lawmakers on January 13, 2025, came in the company of security officials and made his way into the Speaker’s Office around 9 am. The PUNCH Read More

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7 h. ago Lagos, Anambra, six others battle for N6m Maths competition prize

Eight schools across seven states will compete for the N6m prize at the finals of the 2025 National Mathematics Tournament to be held on Saturday, at Eko Hotels, Lagos. The schools are from Lagos, Edo, Ogun, Abuja, Rivers, Kaduna and Anambra. President, Maths4Life Foundation, Omoniyi Osuntuyi, named the final eight as Epe Girls High School, Read More

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9 h. ago PHOTOS: Buhari moves to Kaduna residence after almost two years in Daura

Tribune Online PHOTOS: Buhari moves to Kaduna residence after almost two years in Daura Former President Muhammadu Buhari has relocated to his Kaduna residence after nearly two years in Daura, Katsina State, following his departure from office in May 2023.  The development was disclosed on Thursday via X by Bashir Ahmad, a former aide to Buhari. Since the end of his tenure, Buhari had chosen a quiet life in […] PHOTOS: Buhari moves to Kaduna residence after almost two years in Daura Tribune Online

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12 h. ago PICTORIAL: After Almost 2 Years In Daura, Buhari ‘Relocates’ To Kaduna

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has relocated to his Kaduna residence after spending almost two years in his native Daura, Katsina State. Buhari retired to Daura town since leaving office on May 29, 2023. One of his former media aides, Bashir Ahmad, disclosed this on social media on Thursday, saying that after completing his eight-year tenure, […]

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18 h. ago NAF Probes Civilian’s Death During Altercation With Personnel In Kaduna

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has ordered a probe into an incident involving its personnel and some civilians at Unguwan Gangare, Barakallahu, in Kaduna State. The incident, which occurred on February 26, 2025, resulted in injuries to some individuals and death of one civilian. A statement by the NAF Spokesman, Air Vice Marshal Olusola Akinboyewa, […]

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18 h. ago Sani unveils business strategy document for Kaduna’s economic growth

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has unveiled an inclusive business strategy document in what is believed is designed to read more Sani unveils business strategy document for Kaduna’s economic growth

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19 h. ago PHOTOS: Lagos tackles environmental violators, shuts hotels, churches, others

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency has intensified its crackdown on businesses and institutions violating environmental laws, sealing multiple establishments across Surulere, Lagos Mainland, Agege, and Kosofe. The enforcement operation targeted noise pollution and the illegal siting of gas refilling plants in residential areas, both of which pose serious risks to public health and safety. Read More

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20 h. ago One killed, two injured as NAF personnel storm Kaduna community

Residents of Barikallahu, a community near the Air Force Institute of Technology in Kaduna State, are gripped with fear after Nigerian Air Force personnel stormed the area, killing one person and injuring two others on Wednesday night. The incident, which occurred around 10 p.m., was captured in multiple videos obtained by our correspondent. The footage Read More

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21 h. ago APM accuses Osun of altering LG signatories, govt refutes claims

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) has accused the Osun State Government of forcefully taking Finance Directors and Heads of Local Administration (HLAs) in the 30 Local Government Areas to an unknown location to change the signatories of council accounts. The state chairman of APM, Hon. Adewale Adebayo, in a statement made […] The post APM accuses Osun of altering LG signatories, govt refutes claims appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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21 h. ago Declare your income, pay tax promptly, KGIRS urges Kogi residents

Tribune Online Declare your income, pay tax promptly, KGIRS urges Kogi residents "It is an offence against the state to collect revenue meant for the government. KGIRS is the only constitutionally recognized body saddled with the responsibility of collecting tax and revenue for the Kogi state government. Declare your income, pay tax promptly, KGIRS urges Kogi residents Tribune Online

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22 h. ago US: Hollywood legend, Gene Hackman, wife found dead in Santa Fe

Tribune Online US: Hollywood legend, Gene Hackman, wife found dead in Santa Fe , “We can confirm that both Gene Hackman and his wife were found deceased Wednesday afternoon at their residence on Sunset Trail. This is an active investigation—however, at this time we do not believe that foul play was a factor.” US: Hollywood legend, Gene Hackman, wife found dead in Santa Fe Tribune Online

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23 h. ago Cassowary, the only bird Australians are afraid of — and how to stay safe

Tribune Online Cassowary, the only bird Australians are afraid of — and how to stay safe Australia is seen as a home to poisonous snakes, spiders and sea creatures such as jellyfish and the like which makes its residents fearless and strong. It might catch one by surprise to know that there is one animal that they fear in this same part of the world – where they mostly dwell among […] Cassowary, the only bird Australians are afraid of — and how to stay safe Tribune Online

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25 h. ago Femi Otedola Shares Photos From Visit With Wizkid, Burna Boy, Calls It A ‘True Privilege’

Nigerian billionaire businessman Femi Otedola recently hosted music superstars Wizkid and Burna Boy at his residence. On Wednesday the business mogul shared moments from the visit on his X page, expressing his gratitude for the opportunity to meet with two of Nigeria’s most influential musicians. He described the occasion as a “true privilege” and highlighted […] The post Femi Otedola Shares Photos From Visit With Wizkid, Burna Boy, Calls It A ‘True Privilege’ appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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25 h. ago Tinubu at APC NEC, asks Ganduje to reconcile aggrieved members

Tribune Online Tinubu at APC NEC, asks Ganduje to reconcile aggrieved members •As NEC passes vote of confidence in his administration, Ganduje •Buhari, el-Rufai, Fayemi absent •Party replies el-Rufai PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu attended the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC), where he charged the national leadership of the party under Dr Umar Ganduje to redouble efforts aimed at reconciling aggrieved members of […] Tinubu at APC NEC, asks Ganduje to reconcile aggrieved members Tribune Online

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27 h. ago You Have No Moral Right To Criticise Tinubu, Northern Group Carpets El

Northern Patriots Forum (NPF), yesterday, came hard on the former governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, for criticising President Ahmed Bola Tinubu and his administration. El-Rufai had, during his interview on Arise Television on Monday, accused President Tinubu and National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu of orchestrating his failed ministerial nomination. The embattled […]

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29 h. ago DHQ silent as soldier accuses military of abandoning injured personnel

The Defence Headquarters has remained silent following a viral video in which a soldier accused the Nigerian military of abandoning injured soldiers in hospitals across the country. In the eight-minute, 14-second video, the visibly angry soldier, speaking in Pidgin English, claimed that many wounded soldiers at the 44 Nigerian Army Reference Hospital in Kaduna and Read More

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