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Metro

Canadian Woman Arrested at Lagos Airport for Trafficking 35.20kg of Synthetic Cannabis

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has apprehended a 41-year-old Canadian woman, Adrienne Munju, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos...

Entertainment

Wizkid Sparks Controversy with Fiery Social Media Jabs at Davido

Nigerian music icon Wizkid has ignited fresh controversy with a series of provocative social media posts, where he appeared to take direct shots...

Politics

Minister of Power Assures Nigerians of Potential Reduction in Electricity Costs

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has assured Nigerians that the cost of electricity may see a reduction in the coming months, as...

World

Anambra Labour Party Lawmakers Accuse Governor Soludo of Undermining Local Government Autonomy

Labour Party lawmakers from Anambra State have raised concerns over Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s proposed bill, titled “Anambra State Local Government Administration Law 2024,”...

Politics

ASUU Criticizes Nigerian Governance, Calls Nation a ‘Hopeless State’ Amid Corruption and Poor Leadership

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has openly criticized the current state of governance in Nigeria, labeling the country as being in...

Metro

“Kidnappers Demand N30 Million Ransom for Two Women Abducted in Kwara”

In the early hours of Sunday, two women were abducted in Igbaja, a town located in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State....

Sport

Anthony Joshua Drops in WBO Rankings After Defeat to Daniel Dubois

Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has dropped six places in the latest WBO rankings following his shocking defeat to fellow British boxer...

Politics

Independence Day Speech: President Bola Tinubu Calls for Urgent Reforms to Avoid National Collapse

President Bola Tinubu, in a national broadcast on Tuesday, emphasized the urgent need for Nigeria to embrace reform in order to secure progress...

Politics

Omoyele Sowore Joins Ongoing Protest in Lagos State

Former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has joined the ongoing protests in Lagos State, showing solidarity with the...

Politics

Seventeen State Governors Form Committees to Implement New N70,000 Minimum Wage

In a significant move towards improving workers’ welfare, seventeen state governors have established committees to implement the newly approved N70,000 minimum wage across...