The Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court sitting in the Ikeja area of Lagos State has sentenced a man, Olumuyiwa Adjoto, to double life imprisonment for defiling his wife’s six-year-old niece.
Delivering judgement on Monday, January 19, 2026, the presiding...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has signed the ₦4.4 trillion 2026 Appropriation Bill into law.
The signing ceremony was held on Monday at the Conference Room of Lagos House, Alausa Secretariat, Ikeja.
The Lagos State House of Assembly had earlier passed...
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have surged to 26th position in the latest FIFA World Ranking released on Monday, recording a remarkable 12-place jump.
The Super Eagles climbed from 38th following an impressive outing at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)...
The senator representing Delta North, Ned Nwoko, has explained the reasons behind the arrest of Ann, the friend of his estranged wife, Regina Daniels.
Nwoko, in a statement issued on Monday by his communication team, said Ann, whose real name...
The Federal Government has opened applications for the 2026 Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) Overseas Scholarship Scheme, offering Nigerian postgraduate students the opportunity to study in the United Kingdom, Germany, France, and Malaysia.
The announcement was made on Monday via...
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have repelled a coordinated drone-assisted attack by Boko Haram insurgents in the Timbuktu Triangle area of Borno State, recovering flags, weapons, and other logistics belonging to the terrorists.
The Media Information Officer of the Joint...
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has condemned "some Senegal players" for the "unacceptable scenes" which overshadowed their victory in Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final when they walked off the pitch in protest at a penalty awarded to Morocco.
Infantino...
A diesel tanker overturned on Monday at Liverpool Bridge in Apapa, Lagos, disrupting traffic along the Mile 2 corridor and causing a fuel spill on the bridge.
Videos circulating on social media showed residents scooping diesel from the fallen tanker...
Residents of Epe in Lagos State have decried a 10-month electricity blackout, urging the Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company (IKEDC) to urgently restore power to the community.
The residents said the prolonged outage had severely disrupted their daily activities and negatively...
The Federal Government has amended the cybercrime charges filed against activist and former African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore over a social media post in which he called President Bola Tinubu a “criminal.”
In the amended charge (FHC/ABJ/CR/484/2025)...
