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HABRide Enters Lagos Market With Focus On Fare Transparency, Driver Earnings
Advertisements Kehinde Adeleye A new Nigerian mobility platform, HABRide, is set to enter Lagos’ competitive e hailing market in
Coca-Cola Opens Career, Skills and Entrepreneurship Opportunities for Young Nigerians
Advertisements Young Nigerians seeking to build careers, gain workplace experience or develop entrepreneurial skills can access a range of opportunities
ENTERTAINMENT
THE COURTS
Court Orders Businesswoman To Return N810m Parkview Property To Former Husband
Advertisements By Emmanuel Daniji A Lagos High Court has ordered a Lagos businesswoman, Ms. Olufunke Otti, to vacate a
Late Tope Osoba Fiancé Denies Financial Exploitation, Recounts Actress’ Hospital Ordeal
Advertisements The fiancé of late Nollywood actress Tope Osoba, Sup. Evang. Prophet Itunu Onadeko, has denied benefiting
JUDICIARY
Court Stops Further Demolition, Construction On Disputed Broad Street Property
Advertisements By Emmanuel Daniji A Lagos State High Court sitting in Igbosere has stepped in to halt further demolition
Court Bars Lizzy Anjorin From Posting Photos, Content About Priscilla Ojo’s Family
Advertisements By Emmanuel Daniji The High Court of Lagos State has issued an interim order restraining actress Lizzy Anjorin Lawal
EDUCATION
Lagos Residents To Access Academic Certificate Authentication Online
By Emmanuel Daniji Nigerians in Lagos seeking to evaluate or authenticate their academic certificates can now complete the process
King’s College Crisis Deepens As Workers Shut School Over 35-Year Concession
By Emmanuel Daniji The future of hundreds of students at King’s College, Lagos, has been thrown into uncertainty following a
HEALTH TIPS
Lagos Partners ECEWS To Expand HIV Testing In Rural, Riverine Communities
Ilyas Opeyemi The Lagos State Government is partnering with the Excellence, Community Welfare Scheme (ECEWS) to expand HIV testing
World Hepatitis Day 2026: The Legends Intensifies Campaign Against Silent Killer, Urges Nigerians To Get Tested
As the world marks World Hepatitis Day 2026, The Legends Support 4 Community Initiative has intensified its campaign
MINISTRIES
Garlands For The Guardian Of The Mines At 69
By Kehinde Bamigbetan Today, 6 October 2025, the Honourable Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Henry Dele Alake
E-Call Up System To Tackle Rising Truck Traffic On Lekki-Epe Corridor – LASG
By Saheed Afolabi The Lagos State commissioner for transportation, Mr. Oluwaseun Osiyemi has disclosed a technology driven E-Call
AGENCIES
Lagos Arrests 27 Over Alleged Vandalism Of Festac-Alakija Bridge
By Saheed Afolabi Lagos State has arrested 27 suspected hoodlums for allegedly vandalising critical components of the newly constructed
NDLEA Arrests Lagos Businessman Over 3.3kg Cocaine Shipment Bound for UK
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 55-year-old Lagos businessman, Onuigbo Ndubisi Chinedu, over an alleged
POLITICS
Sanwo-Olu, Obanikoro Urge APC Members To Unite Ahead Of 2027
By Emmanuel Daniji Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has
When Party Members Lose Faith, Democracy Loses Too: Fixing Nigeria’s Election System
For many Nigerians, the first experience of electoral disappointment may not happen at a polling unit. It can happen inside
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How P-Square’s Elder Brother, Jude Okoye, Landed in EFCC Trouble Over Alleged ₦1.38 Billion Money Laundering
For years, Jude Okoye was regarded as the quiet force behind one of Africa’s biggest music groups. While his younger
The Making Of St. Janet – The Woman Who Made Every Party Come Alive
There are entertainers who perform on stage, and there are entertainers who become the stage itself. St. Janet
