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Lagos 2027: Rhodes-Vivour and the Curious Resurrection of a 2023 Argument
Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour appears to have revived a legal and political argument from the 2023 Lagos governorship election as the 2027 political contest gathers momentum.
Veteran Nollywood Actor Olu Jacobs Dies at 84
Veteran Nigerian actor and film executive, Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs, has died at the age of 84.
Ojodu LCDA rewards outstanding teachers, supports 60 students with bursary awards
Ojodu LCDA was agog as the administration of Chairman Hon. Olusegun David Odunmbaku hosted its annual Bursary and Teachers’ Empowerment Programme, recognising outstanding teachers and providing financial support to 60 higher-education students.
LAGOS TO COMMENCE CONSTRUCTION OF AHMED MOHAMMED, OGUNYEMI ROADS IN OCTOBER
The Lagos State Government is set to commence construction work on Ahmed Mohammed Road and Ogunyemi Road in the Katangowa axis of Agbado/Oke-Odo LCDA in October 2026, with the project expected to be completed within 12 months.
PBT 2027 Support Group Hits Lagos Streets in Massive Tinubu, Hamzat Campaign
The PBT 2027 Re-election Support Group has taken its campaign for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to the streets of Lagos, mobilising grassroots supporters in renewed efforts to promote the President, Lagos State governorship candidate Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat and other candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general elections.
FG Takes Poverty Fight to Oyo, Enugu, Kebbi, Targets 1,200 Youths With Skills, Starter Kits
The Federal Government has expanded the implementation of the National Poverty Reduction with Growth Strategy (NPRGS) to Oyo, Enugu and Kebbi states as part of efforts to equip Nigerian youths with practical skills, promote entrepreneurship and reduce poverty nationwide.
Lagos Schools Resume for 2026/2027 Session as Government Urges Safe, Clean Learning Environment
The Lagos State Government has welcomed pupils, students, teachers, school administrators, non-teaching staff and other stakeholders back to school as the 2026/2027 academic session officially commenced on Monday, September 14, 2026.
Hamzat Unveils Safer, Cleaner Lagos Plan, Says Tinubu’s 2027 Chances Are ‘Far, Far Better’
Lagos State Deputy Governor and All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for the 2027 election, Dr Kadiri Obafemi Hamzat, has said the state government will deploy technology to track officials who approve developments in flood-prone areas and sanction those found culpable.
Dangote refinery IPO rush overwhelms two investment sites
The launch of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE Initial Public Offering on Monday triggered a surge in demand that overwhelmed two popular Nigerian investment platforms, Bamboo and Cowrywise.
Tinubu orders release of funds to regional commissions
President Bola Tinubu has directed the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, to ensure the release of all funds approved for the regional commissions.