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FirstBank Hosts Nigeria Economic Outlook 2026, Drives Dialogue on Economic Growth
Lagos, January 2, 2026 — FirstBank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and a leading financial inclusion service provider, has announced the 2026 edition of its Nigeria Economic Outlook, scheduled to hold on Tuesday, January 6, 2026.
Anthony Joshua Discharged After Fatal Road Accident, Visits Funeral Home With Mother
Nigerian-British heavyweight boxer and former world champion, Anthony Joshua, has been discharged from hospital following the road accident of December 29, 2025, which claimed the lives of his two close friends, Sina Ghami and Latif “Latz” Ayodele.
APC Chairman Ojelabi Urges Unity, Support for Government in New Year Message
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Lagos State Chapter, Hon. (Pastor) Cornelius Ojelabi, has called on Nigerians, particularly residents of Lagos State and party members, to embrace unity, patriotism, and renewed commitment to national development as the country enters the year 2026.
AKOD Inspects Onilekere–Onipetesi Link Bridge Project on Year-End, Reaffirms Commitment to Infrastructure Delivery
The Executive Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Comrade Akeem Olalekan Dauda (AKOD), on the final day of the year, inspected the ongoing construction of the link bridge connecting the Onilekere and Onipetesi communities, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to service delivery and sustainable development.
New Tax Laws to Take Effect January 1, 2026 — Presidency
The Presidency has reaffirmed that Nigeria’s newly enacted tax laws will commence as scheduled on January 1, 2026, including provisions that already took effect from June 26, 2025, dismissing suggestions of any delay or suspension of the reforms.
Ogun, Lagos Governments Confirm Anthony Joshua Stable After Lagos–Ibadan Expressway Crash
The Ogun and Lagos State governments have confirmed that British-Nigerian boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, was involved in a road traffic accident on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway on Sunday and is currently in stable condition.
Tinubu Condoles Anthony Joshua Over Fatal Lagos–Ibadan Expressway Accident
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed deep sympathy to world-renowned boxer, Anthony Joshua, following a tragic road accident on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway that claimed the lives of two members of his entourage and left the athlete injured.
Anthony Joshua Involved in Road Crash on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
World-renowned heavyweight boxer, Anthony Joshua, was on Monday involved in a road traffic accident in Makun area of Ogun State, along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
APC Defends President Tinubu’s Europe Trip, Dismisses ADC’s Criticism
The Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed criticisms by the African Democratic Congress (ADC) over President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent trip to Europe, describing the remarks as uninformed and lacking substance.
Faleke Marks 66th Birthday with Prayers, Charity and Surprise Visit from Sanwo-Olu
Rt. Hon. James Abiodun Faleke, the ranking lawmaker representing Ikeja Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, marked his 66th birthday on Christmas Day with prayers and acts of charity.