The Lagos State Government, through its Anti-Open Defecation Squad, has arrested 46 offenders during coordinated early morning enforcement operations across Lagos Island. Managing Director of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, disclosed this in a statement on...
The Ogun State Government has launched an independent health audit in Ogijo, located in Sagamu Local Government Area, amid concerns over possible lead exposure among residents. The move follows the state’s decision last November to shut down seven factories involved...
Youths in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State on Monday blocked the major highway linking the area to Jos in protest against the killing of community members by gunmen. The demonstrators, joined by women and sympathisers, refused to...
The Transportation Secretariat of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has suspended the enforcement of its Drivers and Riders Permit Levy until further engagement with relevant stakeholders. The Mandate Secretary, Dr Chinedum Elechi, gave the directive in a letter addressed...
Lionel Messi was cleared after a review by Major League Soccer (MLS) found that the Argentine star did not violate any policy when he followed the match officials through a doorway following Inter Miami's season-opening 3-0 defeat at LAFC. In...
The Fusengbuwa Ruling House in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, has appealed to Governor Dapo Abiodun to lift the embargo on the selection of a new Awujale and allow kingmakers to conclude the process. The head of the ruling house, Abdulateef...
New York ordered drivers off the road and shut down schools on Monday, while residents braced for a massive snowstorm hitting the United States northeast. Tens of millions of Americans from the US capital, Washington, to the northern state of...
Nigerian singer Simisola Kosoko, fondly called Simi, has responded to renewed criticism on social media following the circulation of tweets she posted more than a decade ago. The backlash emerged in the wake of her recent public comments condemning rape...
Wolves striker Tolu Arokodare and Sunderland winger Romaine Mundle have become the latest Premier League players to be sent racist abuse on social media. The racist abuse came on what was described as an "appalling weekend" when four footballers from...
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dust haze and cloudiness across the country from Monday to Wednesday, February 25, 2026. NiMet made this known via its weather outlook released on Sunday, February 22. The agency envisaged slight dust haze across...