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LP Leadership: Court Affirms Nenadi Usman-Led Committee, Orders INEC Recognition
Justice Peter Lifu The Federal High Court Abuja, has recognized the Usman Nenadi-led exco of the Labour Party (LP) sacking Julius Abure as the national chairman of the party.
Reporter’s diary: Inside Lagos airport where drama takes off before flights
On the night of Thursday, 10 October 2024, I, alongside other aviation reporters from various media houses in Nigeria, visited the Murtala Muhammed International Airport Terminal 2, Lagos to cover the inaugural direct flight of Neos Airline to Nigeria.
FG prioritises infrastructure in N87.31bn aviation budget
The Federal Government has proposed a total allocation of N87.31bn for the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development and its agencies in the 2026 Appropriation Bill, with the bulk of the funding directed towards capital expenditure.
Hilda Baci becomes three-time Guinness World Record holder
Nigerian celebrity chef Hilda Baci has announced that she is now a three-time Guinness World Record holder, following confirmation that her September 2025 feat also earned her the title for the largest serving of rice overall.
Alleged terror financing: Malami faces long detention as DSS intensifies investigation
Former Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), might spend a longer time in the custody of the Department of State Services, The PUNCH has learnt.
LASIEC Reviews 2025 Local Government Elections, Charts Path to Stronger Electoral Process
The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, convened its 2025 Post-Election Retreat at Dover Hotel, Ikeja, to review the conduct of the recent Local Government and Local Council Development Area elections and strengthen future electoral processes in the state.
Sanwo-Olu boosts emergency response in Lagos with 150 firefighters
Lagos governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the recruitment of 150 personnel to the State Fire and Rescue Service (LSFRS), to boost emergency response across the state.
Faleke Denies Alleged One-Term Agreement in Kogi, Faults Online Report
The esteemed member of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. James Abiodun Faleke, has categorically denied a report suggesting the Presidency directed former Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State and current Governor Usman Ododo to implement a one-term pact in the state.
Democracy Built on Sacrifice, Not Slogans — Lagos APC Questions Obi, Atiku Credentials
The Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has challenged the democratic credentials of former presidential candidates, Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar, arguing that neither played a significant role in Nigeria’s pro-democracy struggle.
AREF Debunks Reports of Missing Iya Oge of Lagos
The African Refugees Foundation (AREF) has dismissed reports claiming that the Iya Oge of Lagos, Chief (Mrs) Opral Benson, is missing, stating that she is alive, safe and currently in Liberia.