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The gridlock at the Longbridge, Ogun State end of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway caused by the reconstruction of the road, has worsened despite the company handling the project, Julius Berger Nigeria Limited, suspending operations. The…

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos has announced a 65 per cent tuition fees cut for state-owned university as he ramps up campaign activities for his re-election in 2023. Students at the Lagos State University of Education (LASUED) and…

Commissioner for Energy, Olalere Odusote, says the Lagos government will enact a law to regulate the electricity market. Mr Odusote said this on Wednesday while delivering a keynote address at the closing of the third Lagos Real Estate…

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday assured that rigging and other forms of electoral fraud will not be tolerated in the 2023 general elections, assuring that Nigerians would be free to elect their new leaders at the polls. “We shall…

The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has denied withdrawing N5 billion from the state’s account and awarding the reconstruction of the road leading to the Adeleke University in Ede. In a statement by his spokesperson, Olawale…

There was a near collapse of law and order in the Ajah area of Lagos on Wednesday morning after a policeman killed a bystander while chasing youths selling black market petrol. Youths besieged the Ajah police division to protest the…

A suit challenging the candidacy of Bola Tinubu as the presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress has been dismissed by a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja. A rights advocate and APC stalwart, Ngozika Ihuoma, had dragged…

Belgium forward, Eden Hazard, has announced his retirement from international football. Hazard made the announcement on Tuesday on Instagram following Belgium’s shocking group-stage exit at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. He said in the…

Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, says his main challengers in the 2023 presidential race “are not as competent” as him to run for Nigeria’s exalting office. In an apparent reference to Peter Obi of the…

China is concerned that Nigerians, many living below the poverty line, continue to grapple with grinding penury. “We have lifted more than 700 million people out of poverty in China, and in Nigeria, there are 200 million with 100 million…