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In Search of a New Year Resolution for a Perpetually Confused Opposition
The Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has challenged Nigeria’s opposition parties to begin the new year with sober reflection and a renewed commitment to constructive democratic engagement, warning that persistent reliance on grievance politics and inflammatory rhetoric undermines both credibility and national progress.
2026: Sanwo-Olu Pledges to Consolidate Administration’s Gains Across Lagos
Lagos, Nigeria — Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has pledged to consolidate the achievements of his administration over the past six and a half years by completing and commissioning several iconic and transformational projects across the state in 2026.
Diaz Sends Morocco To AFCON Quarter-Finals
Real Madrid forward Brahim Diaz maintained his goal-a-game record at the Africa Cup of Nations by scoring to take Morocco into the quarter-finals with a 1-0 victory over Tanzania in Rabat on Sunday.
Reps Release Tax Acts Amid Gazette Discrepancy Claims
The House of Representatives has released the certified copies of the four tax reform Acts recently signed into law by President Bola Tinubu, following public concerns over alleged discrepancies and the circulation of unauthorised versions of the laws.
I’m among those marked by U.S for elimination – Gumi
Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has claimed that he was allegedly listed for elimination as a Boko Haram figure on the same day the United States conducted an air strike in Nigeria.
Inspector petitions IGP over alleged assault, threats at station in Lagos
W/Inspector Alonge Bridget, attached to Sabo Police Station, Yaba, Lagos State, has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, alleging assault, threats to life, maltreatment, and professional misconduct by W/DSP Josephine Okeme, the Divisional Traffic Officer (DTO) of the station.
Detty December: Public commendation reflects gains from proactive traffic planning — LASTMA GM
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has attributed the widespread public commendation it received during the 2025 Detty December festivities to the gains of proactive planning, improved operations and increased traffic discipline across the state.
Tinubu, Kagame Discuss Africa’s Future At Private Lunch In Paris
President Bola Tinubu and Rwandan President Paul Kagame met for a private lunch on Sunday in Paris, where they discussed global affairs and strategies to propel Africa’s growth in an increasingly complex world.
‘They must be hunted down’ – Tinubu vows justice for Niger attack victims
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the Minister of Defence, the Chief of Defence Staff, the Service Chiefs, the Inspector-General of Police, and the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS) to track down and apprehend the perpetrators of the Kasuwan Daji attack, ensuring they are swiftly brought to justice.
Lagos Police Order Probe of Sexual Allegations Against Cleric Chris Okafor
Lagos, Nigeria — The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Olohundare Jimoh, has directed the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Panti, to commence an investigation into multiple sexual misconduct allegations levelled against Senior Pastor of the Mountain of Liberation and Miracles Ministries, Chris Okafor.