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The dark side of AFCON: What CAF must fix
On 28 January, ten days after the end of the 2025 African Cup of Nations, the Confederation of…
Arsenal Beat Chelsea To Reach League Cup Final
Arsenal reached the League Cup final for the first time in eight years as Kai Havertz sealed a 1-0 win against Chelsea in the semi-final second leg on Tuesday.
Tinubu to World Bank: Economic reforms irreversible
ABUJA — PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has assured a World Bank delegation, led by Managing Director of Operations, Anna Bjerde, that Nigeria’s bold economic reforms were irreversible, framing them as essential for harnessing the nation’s vast potentialities, amid its youthful population and arable lands.
Lagos APC Dismisses Olagunju’s Commentary, Defends Tinubu’s Leadership
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has criticised a recent column by Mr. Lasisi Olagunju, describing it as an exercise in exaggerated rhetoric rather than serious political analysis.
Polaris Bank Launches Nationwide Free Cancer Screening Initiative to Mark World Cancer Day
February 2, 2026 — In commemoration of World Cancer Day, observed annually on February 4, Polaris Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to community health and social impact with the launch of a nationwide free breast cancer screening initiative in partnership with its NGO partner, Care Organization and Public Enlightenment (C.O.P.E).
Seyi Tinubu Visits Obi Cubana, Presents Appointment in City Boy Movement
Prominent businessman and socialite, Chief Obinna Iyiegbu, popularly known as Obi Cubana, has received Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in a visit that formally marked his induction into the City Boy Movement, signalling a new phase of his political engagement.
Lagos Government Defends Makoko Demolition, Cites Safety, Environmental Concerns
The Lagos State Government has defended the recent demolition exercise in Makoko, explaining that the action was part of a broader statewide safety and environmental policy designed to prevent disasters associated with unsafe settlements, fire outbreaks and high-risk infrastructure locations.
LASG Sets Bold, Sustainable Future For Public Finance
In a bold move to build a resilient, innovative and people-centred public finance system, the Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Finance, has unveiled five strategic pillars set to shape the future of public finance in Lagos State at a two-day Management Retreat themed “Strategic Alignment for Enhanced Revenue Generation and Sustainable Policy Development” held at Four Point by Sheraton, Lagos.
Lagos threatens prosecution over unauthorised chieftaincy titles
It declared that violators would face arrest and prosecution under the Obas and Chiefs Law of Lagos State, 2015 Mr Bolaji Robert, Commissioner for Local Government, Chieftaincy Affairs and Rural Development, made this known in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos.
Tinubu orders Gov Fubara to bow to Wike, stops impeachment plot
President Bola Tinubu has reportedly stepped in once again to halt moves to impeach Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, ordering an immediate stop to all impeachment proceedings against him.