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Sanwo-Olu announces robust HIV reforms as Lagos posts 9,467 new infections
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday used the 2025 World AIDS Day commemoration to unveil sweeping reforms aimed at securing the state’s HIV response against future shocks.
UBA ignites Lagos Marina with dazzling lights to welcome Christmas 2025
The Lagos Marina glowed with colour, music and festive magic on Monday night as Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, ushered in the 2025 Christmas season with its annual Light-Up ceremony, a spectacle that transformed the waterfront into a shimmering canvas of thousands of bright lights.
Tinubu Vows To Transform Unstable Zones Into Hubs Of Economic Activity
President Bola Tinubu has vowed that his administration will transform zones in the country hitherto confronted with security challenges into hubs of economic activities.
Any Police Officer Escorting VIP Is On Illegal Duty, Will Be Arrested — Force Spokesman
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has warned that any police officer found providing escort or protection for Very Important Persons (VIPs) will be arrested, describing such assignments as “illegal duty” under the current directive of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun.
Tinubu Demands Greater Efficiency From Service Chiefs
President Bola Tinubu has demanded greater efficiency in strategies and result in the ongoing fight against insecurity in some part of Nigeria.
Contractors to Vacate Admiralty Way–Jubilee Bridge Project Site Thursday, Resume Work in January — LASG
The Lagos State Government has announced that contractors handling the rehabilitation of the Eti-Osa/Lekki/Epe Expressway—specifically the Admiralty Way Junction to Jubilee Bridge, Ajah section—will vacate the project site on Thursday, December 4, 2025, and resume work in January 2026.
President Tinubu Nominates General Christopher Musa as New Defence Minister
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated General Christopher Gwabin Musa as Nigeria’s new Minister of Defence, following the resignation of Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubakar.
OAU Pro-Chancellor, Prof. Abdulgafar Oyeweso, Dies at 64
The Chairman of Council and Pro-Chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Prof. Abdulgafar Siyan Oyeweso, has passed away at the age of 64.
National Sports Commission Moves to Establish Flag Football Federation in Nigeria
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has initiated formal procedures to recognise a national governing body for flag football in Nigeria, marking the first official step toward creating a federation for the emerging sport.
President Tinubu Approves Special Protection for Guinea-Bissau Opposition Presidential Candidate
President Bola Tinubu has approved a special security arrangement for Fernando Dia Da Costa, the opposition presidential candidate in Guinea-Bissau, following reported threats to his life after the 23 November 2025 general elections.