federal state in southwestern Nigeria
No Nigerians! This 42-Year-Old Lagos School Admits Indians Only: The Indian school in Ilupeju only admits Indians. You need an Indian passport or proof of having ...
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Nigerian chess master Onakoya visits Governor Sanwo-Olu after record-breaking feat
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Chess Marathon Record: Abiru hails Ikorodu-born Onakoya’s feat: Mr Onakoya broke the world record for the longest chess marathon after playing unbeaten for about ...
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Quick Glance: Nigerian Chess Champion Sets New Record in New York
- Nigerian chess champion Tunde Onakoya has surpassed the previous record for the longest chess marathon by playing an impressive 60 hours nonstop.
- Onakoya aims to raise $1 million for a charity supporting education for children across Africa.
- He competed against US chess champion Shawn Martinez and received support from celebrities like Davido and Adekunle Gold.
- The match garnered significant attention in Nigeria and was broadcast in multiple locations, including Lagos, with watch parties and digital billboards.
With public universities under threat, massive protests against austerity shake Argentina
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JUST IN: Keyamo Suspends Dana Air Operations: The decision comes 24 hours after a Dana Air plane skidded off a runway at the Murtala Muhammed International ...
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EXCLUSIVE: Mohbad’s toxicology result ready as pathologist begins interpretation
The toxicology test carried out to determine the cause of death of late music ... Show more
EXCLUSIVE: Mohbad's toxicology result ready as pathologist begins interpretation
EXCLUSIVE: Mohbad's toxicology result ready as pathologist begins interpretation
Navy relocates training base from Lagos to Rivers: The Nigerian Navy said it has concluded arrangements to relocate the Naval Training Command headquarters from ...
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The oil-rich Rivers State has recorded a more than 100 per cent jump in Internally Generated Revenue (IGR), Governor Siminalayi Fubara has said.Rivers internal revenue increases by 100 per cent in one year - Governor
CONFIRMED: 8 Months After, Lagos Gov’t Yet to Fix Elevator That Killed Doctor in Odan General Hospital
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Quick Glance: Unrepaired Elevator That Killed Doctor 8 Months Later
- It has been eight months since a doctor was killed by a faulty elevator in Odan General Hospital, Lagos State, with no repairs made.
- Workers in the 10-story building have been using stairs since the elevator was sealed off in August 2023.
- The sign at the sealed elevator door indicated Julius Berger as the construction company for the rehabilitation works.
- Despite assurances of ongoing construction by the Information Commissioner, no visible signs of repairs were observed.
Air Peace plane makes emergency landing at Lagos airport: An Air Peace plane coming from Port Harcourt made an emergency landing at the Murtala Muhammed Airport ...
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After FIJ’s Story, LAGESC Cleans Iyana-Ipaja Pedestrian Bridge: The Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) has cleaned the pedestrian bridge at ...
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Lagos: Nigeria's Capital Has 25 Million People and Zero Free Public Beaches: Nigeria’s commercial capital boasts miles of white sand along the Atlantic ...
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We are not just any school, Charterhouse defends N42m fee: The management of the Charterhouse, a newly established school in Lekki, Lagos has revealed why the ...
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Passport Renewal: Proof of citizenship mandatory - NIS
“First, you DO NOT necessarily NEED to go to your state of origin to get the indigeneship document ... Show more
Passport Renewal: Proof of citizenship mandatory - NIS
Passport Renewal: Proof of citizenship mandatory - NIS
Lagos workers earn minimum of N70,000 since January – Sanwo-Olu: The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has disclosed that workers have been enjoying ...
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NAFDAC cracks down on fake cosmetics producer in Lagos: NAFDAC said the producer was caught in the act of processing and packaging cosmetic products with false ...
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Passengers Jump Out on the Grass As Dana Airplane Skids off Runway (Video): The flight skidded off the runway after landing, with passengers seen exiting the ...
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Adeduntan steps down as First Bank CEO after nine-year tenure: Adeduntan's departure marks the end of his nine-year tenure, during which he supervised the ...
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Nigeria seeks managers for planned $10 billion diaspora fund: Nigeria is seeking fund managers for a planned $10 billion diaspora fund that is aimed at ...
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Barring any last-minute change of plans by the board of First Bank of Nigeria Plc, Olusegun Alebiosu, the current executive director/chief risk ... Show more
EXCLUSIVE: Meet the man who will suceed Adeduntan as First Bank CEO
EXCLUSIVE: Meet the man who will suceed Adeduntan as First Bank CEO
P/Harcourt refinery: Marketers eye N500/litre petrol, set to load: Oil marketers are gearing up to load petroleum products from the Port Harcourt Refining ...
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MRS slashes diesel price to N1,050: MRS Oil Plc has slashed the price of Automotive Gas Oil popularly known as diesel to N1,050 per litre across its outlets ...
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Nigerian Breweries to shut down two plants: Job cuts are a strong possibilityamong the “operational efficiencymeasures” to be adopted by thecompany in the days ...
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Obi’s achievement as gov not better than Lagos LG chair – Omokri: A former presidential aide, Reno Omokri, has contrasted the leadership of former Anambra State ...
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PHOTOS: Lagos Officials Mop Up Banned Styrofoam In Markets
Officials of the Lagos State Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, on Thursday ... Show more
VIDEO: Lagos officials mop up banned styrofoam in markets
VIDEO: Lagos officials mop up banned styrofoam in markets
First Bank MD, Adesola Adeduntan, resigns: Mr Adeduntan joined First Bank in 2014, first as a chief financial officer and as an executive director
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IWájú animated series berths on Disney Channel: The exciting coming-of-age story follows Tola, a young girl from a wealthy island, and her best friend, Kole ...
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Again, Dangote refinery announces reduction in price of diesel, aviation fuel: This development comes a week after the company announced a reduction in the price ...
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Beat my team, win N5m, Lagos bizman organises football showdown after Twitter banter
A Lagos State-based businessman, Suraj Oyewale ... Show more
Beat my team, win N5m, Lagos bizman organises football showdown after banter
Beat my team, win N5m, Lagos bizman organises football showdown after banter
Lagos schools resume today: Both public and private primary and secondary schools in Lagos have resumed for the 2023/2024 Third Term Academic Session
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Air Peace Passenger Stuck in Abuja Over Unending Flight Delay: "As a matter of fact, the flight was scheduled to depart Abuja at exactly 4:30 pm and arrive ...
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PICTORIAL: Lagos seals church complex for environmental pollutionPICTORIAL: Lagos seals church complex for environmental pollution
500,000 households to get Lagos palliatives – Sanwo-OluThe Lagos State government has said it is set to distribute food items to 500 ... Show more
500,000 households to get Lagos palliatives – Sanwo-Olu
500,000 households to get Lagos palliatives – Sanwo-Olu
PICTORIAL: Lagos arrests 10 fake enforcement officialsPICTORIAL: Lagos arrests 10 fake enforcement officials
2024 UTME: Father apprehended for writing exam for son: JAMB has revealed that two suspects, a father and his son, were arrested for their alleged involvement in ...
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JUST IN: Ecobank settles $500m Eurobond after five-year term
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated has repaid its $500 million five-year Eurobond ... Show more
JUST IN: Ecobank settles $500m Eurobond after five-year term
JUST IN: Ecobank settles $500m Eurobond after five-year term
Circular road: Oyo approves N3.5 bn for bush clearing, others: The Oyo State Executive Council approved the sum of N3.5 billion for the clearing of bushes around ...
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Pelumi Nubi became the first Black woman to complete a solo road trip from London to Lagos, driving her Peugeot across 17 countries
UTME: Candidates stranded in Lagos centre over technical glitches: Candidates scheduled to sit the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination at Al-Mizyan ...
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NPFL Preview: Ilechukwu, Ogunbote face former clubs in tricky tests: Fidelis Ilechukwu will be looking to outsmart his former club, Plateau United ...
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Sanwo-Olu unveils intervention plans to lessen economic crisis: Babajide Sanwo-Olu will flag off the various interventions deployed on Wednesday to lessen ...
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Lagos Police Nab Dispatch Rider For Selling Customer's N1.7m iPhones
Operatives attached to the Rapid Response Squad of the Lagos State Police Command have ... Show more
Lagos police nab dispatch rider for selling customer's N1.7m iPhones
Lagos police nab dispatch rider for selling customer's N1.7m iPhones
I’m not desperate to become next president, says Obi: The Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, on Wednesday denied being ...
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Abducted Channels TV Reporter Regains Freedom: Charles Oporum, Rogers' colleague, told newsmen that the journalist came out unharmed at about 10 pm on ...
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Abia Assembly, speaker refuse to inaugurate PDP member declared elected by Appeal Court
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Tinubu lauds Dangote’s diesel price cut, foresees economic relief: President Bola Tinubu applauded Dangote Oil and Gas Limited for reducing the gantry price of ...
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Sponsors line up behind Lagos bizman for N5m football face-off: Sponsors from various walks of life have begun donating to Lagos State-based businessman ...
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Oando recorded N78bn loss in 2022: Oando Plc has released its 2022 Annual reports Consolidated and separate financial statements, announcing a N78.71bn loss.
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S’West transporters decry multiple levies, bad roads: The Olugbo of Ugbo Kingdom in the Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State, Oba Fredrick Akinruntan ...
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Police hold grandma for locking up three infants: A grandmother, Fatimo Ganiyu is now in police custody for allegedly locking up three infants in the Ikotun area ...
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Lagos Policemen Destroy Soldier’s Phone at Gunpoint: “It is important to note that all four of us were armed with sidearms, yet we never once drew our weapons.
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‘I’ll Smoke and Go Mad’ — How a Frustrated Chef Wants to Handle Demolition of Landmark Beach Resort
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Policemen beat up Lagos estate guard, command backs cops: A user of the microblogging site, X, identified with the username, @AyBenson, has narrated the alleged ...
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Demolition of buildings for Lagos-Calabar coastal road begins Saturday: The Federal Government has announced that the demolition of buildings situated within the ...
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Ohanaeze lauds N15trn Lagos-Calabar coastal road project, urges national support
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Lagos police arrest man for fleeing with N120,000 diesel: The operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested one Enyi Emmanuel for absconding with ...
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Nigeria’s rate of school dropouts alarming – Remi Tinubu : Nigeria's First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has expressed concerns over the alarming rate of ...
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Boxing community donates N.4m for ailing coach
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2 Years After Removal From Watchlist, Veteran Journalist Lanre Arogundade Still Harassed by DSS
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Diesel price drop, a patriotic decision – Dangote: Dangote disclosed that it costs his company billions to transport cement into the North-East region ...
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Lagos schoolgirl wins N200,000 prize: A student, Faith Nkemakolam of Lireni Schools, Lagos, has emerged as the best student in the Efiko Initiative competition.
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Lagos Arrests 12 For Sleeping Under Pedestrian Bridges
Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps and the Kick Against Indiscipline squad joined forces to ... Show more
Court sentences Bobrisky to six months in jailUPDATED: Naira Abuse: Court sentences Bobrisky to jail without option of fine
Lagos police arrest suspected cable vandal : Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command, have arrested a suspected electricity cable vandal. The suspect ...
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LASTMA, Viju officials clash leaves 10 injured: There was pandemonium, on Tuesday, after a fight broke out among some officials of the Lagos State Traffic ...
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How engineer saved us from air disaster – Passenger: The airline management said it regrets the delay in delivering timely services to its valued passengers
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Forex: Analysts predicts better days for NB, others – Punch Newspapers
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Flights diverted as fire breaks out at Lagos airport: “Efforts are on to ventilate the smoke from the building. In the meantime, all flight operations in ...
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