9 h. ago Why Lagos Island building fire took hours to contain — Fire service

Lagos fire service explains why the Lagos Island building fire was difficult to contain, citing poor storage, combustible materials, and building design. Read More: https://punchng.com/why-lagos-island-building-fire-took-hours-to-contain-fire-service/

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13 h. ago Lagos agog as GOtv Boxing Night 34 jam festival holds in TBS

The much-anticipated boxing and entertainment show, GOtv Boxing Night 34 Jam Festival, is set to take place on Friday, December read more Lagos agog as GOtv Boxing Night 34 jam festival holds in TBS

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13 h. ago Rivers First Lady Celebrates Christmas At Port Harcourt Children’s Home, RSUTH

She said sound moral upbringing and shared family responsibility are essential to building a better society and a stronger Rivers State. The post Rivers First Lady Celebrates Christmas At Port Harcourt Children’s Home, RSUTH appeared first on Channels Television.

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15 h. ago UPDATE: No casualties recorded as fire guts Great Nigeria Insurance House in Lagos

A fire incident erupted on Wednesday at a high-rise commercial building on Lagos Island, triggering a rapid emergency response from read more UPDATE: No casualties recorded as fire guts Great Nigeria Insurance House in Lagos

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16 h. ago Yuletude: Stay drug‑free this Christmas, NDLEA urges Nigerians

The NDLEA advises Nigerians to celebrate a drug-free Christmas. Chairman Buba Marwa urges responsible choices to build a safer, healthier nation this yulet Read More: https://punchng.com/yuletude-stay-drug%e2%80%91free-this-christmas-ndlea-urges-nigerians/

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17 h. ago Lai Mohammed urges Africans to create own historical records

donates book on media and nation-building to YABATECH Lai Mohammed, former minister of information and culture, has urged Africans to read more Lai Mohammed urges Africans to create own historical records

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18 h. ago Seven hospitalised as Lagos Island plaza fire damages nearby buildings

A major Lagos Island fire at the Great Nigeria Insurance House has hospitalised seven people and damaged several nearby buildings, including Radio Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/seven-hospitalised-as-lagos-island-plaza-fire-damages-nearby-buildings/

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19 h. ago VIDEO: Fire still rages at Lagos 22‑storey building on Christmas morning

A massive Lagos building fire at the 22-storey Great Nigeria Insurance House rages on for over 10 hours, starting on Christmas Eve. Emergency crews battle Read More: https://punchng.com/video-fire-still-rages-at-lagos-22%e2%80%91storey-building-on-christmas-morning/

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21 h. ago Christmas: Archbishop Martins Urges Nigerians To Tackle Violence With Courage

Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Alfred Adewale Martins, has called on Nigerians not to entertain any fear or despair, irrespective of the nation’s growing security and socio-economic challenges, urging citizens to draw renewed hope from the message of Christmas. He expressed the need to give thanks to God for the joy of celebrating another […]

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31 h. ago ‘A New Dawn Is Breaking’, Aso Rock Chaplain Adegbite Urges Hope, Unity At Christmas

  The chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Lagos State chapter, and chaplain of the Aso Rock Villa Chapel, Bishop Stephen Adegbite, has urged Nigerians to remain hopeful and optimistic about the nation’s economic future, saying Nigeria was on the brink of a new dawn. In his Christmas goodwill message to Christians and […]

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31 h. ago Christmas: Atiku Urges Nigerians To Embrace Peace, Unity, National Renewal

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has extended Christmas felicitations to Nigerians, calling on citizens to use the season as a period of deep reflection, peace-building, and national renewal. In a Christmas message issued by his Media Office in Abuja on Wednesday, Atiku congratulated Christians across the country and around the world as they marked Christmas […]

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31 h. ago LASTMA to close Adeniji Adele, CMS, Marina routes for Eyo procession

LASTMA announces road closures on Lagos Island for the Eyo Festival. See affected routes like CMS & Marina and plan your journey with our listed alternativ Read More: https://punchng.com/lastma-to-close-adeniji-adele-cms-marina-routes-for-eyo-procession/

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33 h. ago Hustle & Grace: Lagos Street Life Through The Lens Of Gabriel Out

In Hustle & Grace – Portraits from the Streets of Lagos, photographer Gabriel Otu turns ordinary street enterprise into a compelling study of balance, resilience and quiet dignity. Exhibited in People and Places at the Ikom Gallery Collaboratory, Calabar (5–30 September 2022), the series marks a reflective homecoming for the Cross River–born artist, who revisits […]

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34 h. ago Christmas: Senator Abiru felicitates Christians, says Nigeria’s economy is turning the corner

The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions, and Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, read more Christmas: Senator Abiru felicitates Christians, says Nigeria’s economy is turning the corner

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35 h. ago JUST IN: LASEMA orders residents, traders to evacuate as plaza fire spreads

LASEMA urges residents and traders to evacuate the area around the Great Nigeria Insurance House due to a spreading Lagos plaza fire on Martins Street. Read More: https://punchng.com/just-in-lasema-orders-residents-traders-to-evacuate-as-plaza-fire-spreads/

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38 h. ago Ojuelegba bridge closes as fully laden 40 foot truck overturns

The Ojuelegba bridge inward National Stadium, Surulere in Lagos state has been temporarily closed to vehicular traffic following the collapse read more Ojuelegba bridge closes as fully laden 40 foot truck overturns

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39 h. ago CRIMMD unveils new Lagos facility, showcasing Nigerian history

The Center for Research Information and Media Development (CRIMMD) has officially opened its new, larger facility in Lagos, Nigeria. This read more CRIMMD unveils new Lagos facility, showcasing Nigerian history

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40 h. ago Banana Island leads value appreciation as land price rises 540% in 5years

Over the last five years, spanning 2020 to 2025, property value in Lagos has spiked to unprecedented levels, with Banana read more Banana Island leads value appreciation as land price rises 540% in 5years

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41 h. ago Beat the long January blues: 5 smart moves to enjoy ‘Detty December’ without financial regret

As ‘Detty December’ hits its vibrant peak across Nigeria, cities like Lagos pulse with concerts, parties, and the lively return read more Beat the long January blues: 5 smart moves to enjoy ‘Detty December’ without financial regret

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42 h. ago When hospitals shut, care must not: Why Nigeria’s health system needs a ‘great decoupling’

For the umpteenth time in recent memory, the gates of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) swung shut again to read more When hospitals shut, care must not: Why Nigeria’s health system needs a ‘great decoupling’

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