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PBAT-KOH ICG Hails Mutiu Are on City People Political Icon Award
The President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat Independent Campaign Group (PBAT-KOH ICG) has congratulated the Secretary of the Lagos State Governor's Advisory Council (GAC), Alhaji Mutiu Lawal Are, on his emergence as the City People Magazine 2026 Political Icon of the Year.
Senate meets Tuesday as fake agency budget row deepens
The Senate is expected to address the controversy surrounding the N1.3bn allocation to the controversial Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council in the 2026 Appropriation Act as plenary resumes on Tuesday.
Court adjourns judgment in forfeiture suit against Malami
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday adjourned judgment in the forfeiture suit filed by the EFCC against 57 properties linked to former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, SAN, until July 10.
Lagos govt warns against politicizing flooding
The Lagos State Government has cautioned individuals and social media users against politicizing the issue of flooding in the state, saying some people are circulating misleading visuals from other states and countries to advance a “destructive narrative.”
‘Fake’ agency DG’s video challenging Gbajabiamila resurfaces, as PFIPC sign remains
A video of Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew, the man at the centre of the alleged N1.3 billion “ghost agency” scandal, resurfaced online on Monday as controversy over the purported Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) deepened.
Neymar Retires From International Football After Brazil’s World Cup Elimination
Brazil superstar Neymar indicated Sunday that his international career was over after the five-time World Cup winners went out of the tournament in the last 16 at the hands of Norway.
UEFA slams FIFA over Balogun ban U-turn: ‘You have crossed the line’
UEFA has launched a strong attack on FIFA over the controversial decision to suspend Folarin Balogun’s automatic World Cup ban, saying the world football body has “crossed a red line.”
Xenophobia: Another Batch Of Nigerians To Leave South Africa On Tuesday, Says FG
The Federal Government says another batch of Nigerians is expected to leave South Africa on Tuesday amid the renewed wave of xenophobic attacks.
AKOD Hosts Ikeja Muslim Clerics, Seeks Prayers for Peace and Cleaner Environment
The Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Comrade AKOD, on Monday hosted members of the League of Imams and Alfas in Ikeja for the council's monthly Muslim prayer session for July, reaffirming his administration's commitment to placing God at the centre of governance.
2027: Sanwo-Olu, Hamzat, Oniru Rally APC Leaders Behind Tinubu, Urge Patriotism and Party Unity
LAGOS — Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Deputy Governor Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, and the Oniru of Iruland, Oba Gbolahan Lawal, have called on political leaders to uphold democratic values, strengthen party structures, embrace patriotism and place Nigeria's interest above personal ambition as preparations for the 2027 general elections gather momentum.