Lagos, LCCI Partner on World-Class Convention Centre
Lagos State partners with LCCI to develop a major convention centre near Alaro City, aiming to boost business, tourism, and solidify Lagos as Africa's top investment hub. Read more.
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Rivers Impeachment: 4 Lawmakers Reverse Stance
Four Rivers State lawmakers have reversed their call for dialogue, aligning with impeachment moves against Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Explore the political calculations and looming legal battles.
Sanwo-Olu, Yilwatda Extol Bisi Akande at 87
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and APC Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda celebrate Chief Bisi Akande's 87th birthday, praising his integrity and role in Nigeria's progressive politics. Read their tributes.
Rivers Assembly Moves to Impeach Governor Fubara
Fresh political tension in Rivers State as lawmakers, led by Speaker Martins Amaewhule, call on the Chief Judge to constitute a committee for Governor Fubara's impeachment. Details inside.
4 Rivers Lawmakers Make U-turn, Support Fubara Impeachment
Four Rivers State lawmakers who sought peace have reversed course, declaring support for Governor Fubara's impeachment. They cite a lack of remorse from the governor. The political crisis escalates.
Rivers Assembly Fails to Reconvene, Impeachment Stalls
The Rivers State House of Assembly failed to reconvene as scheduled, stalling the impeachment process against Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Get the latest details on the political crisis and the new court case.
Christiana Akingboye Exonerated in Husband's Death
Lagos DPP absolves Christiana Akingboye of culpable homicide in her husband's death, confirming suicide. The widow now seeks privacy to mourn. Read the full story.
Sanwo-Olu, Makinde Vow Support for Military, Security
Governors Sanwo-Olu and Makinde reaffirm commitment to armed forces and citizen safety at 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day events. Read their pledges for stronger security.
Rivers Assembly Stalls as Impeachment Ultimatum Expires
The Rivers State House of Assembly failed to reconvene after its 7-day ultimatum to Governor Siminalayi Fubara lapsed, stalling impeachment momentum. Get the latest details on the political standoff.
Gwamnishu Leaks Chats, Dares VDM to Show Proof
Activist Harrison Gwamnishu challenges critic VeryDarkMan to publicly present evidence of alleged fund mishandling in an Edo kidnapping case, leaking private Instagram messages. Read the full story.
Lagos fires claim 133 lives, N19.7bn property in 2025
Lagos State Fire Service reveals devastating 2025 data: 133 deaths, N19.72bn property lost. See the full report on fire incidents, rescues, and new safety laws.
Badagry in 7-Day Mourning for Late Akran
Badagry Local Government announces a week of mourning for Akran De Wheno Aholu Menu Toyi I, who reigned for 49 years. Governor Sanwo-Olu approves the tribute. Read more.
Sanwo-Olu Commends Nigerian Army's 81 Division in Lagos
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu lauds the 81 Division Nigerian Army for sustaining peace in Lagos at the 2025 WASA event. Read about the state's security partnership.
Tinubu's 2027 Dilemma: Wike vs Fubara in Rivers
Veteran journalist Babajide Kolade-Otitoju reveals President Tinubu's political dilemma in Rivers State ahead of 2027 elections, caught between Governor Fubara's popularity and Wike's influence. Read the full analysis.
Makoko Residents Lament Losses After Demolition
Residents of Makoko community in Lagos are counting losses after a government demolition exercise displaced thousands, destroyed homes, and allegedly led to casualties. Read their plea.
Sanwo-Olu: Church Must Pray for Peace, Armed Forces
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu urges church leaders to pray for peace, wisdom in leadership, and the nation's armed forces during the 2025 Armed Forces Celebration. Read his full message.
VDM taunts Algerian blogger over Super Eagles AFCON win
Social media activist Verydarkman (VDM) celebrates Nigeria's AFCON win over Algeria with a hilarious video, taunting a blogger who doubted the Super Eagles. See fan reactions.
Rivers Assembly: Fubara's Impeachment Process Ongoing
The Rivers State House of Assembly clarifies that the impeachment process against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy is still active, dismissing reports of suspension. Details inside.
Rivers Assembly: Fubara Impeachment Process Ongoing
The Rivers State House of Assembly dismisses social media rumours, confirming impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Deputy Ngozi Odu are active. Details inside.
Martins Smooth Drops New Year Hit 'Matter'
Nigerian Afro-pop star Martins Smooth announces his 2026 New Year single 'MATTER.' The Delta-born artist, known for his versatility and philanthropy, is collaborating with DTunez and TMY Empire.
Lagos Assembly Confirms Oshodi, Launches Service Charter
Lagos State House of Assembly confirms Enitan Oshodi as STF BoT Chairman and launches a Service Delivery Charter to boost transparency and public trust. Read more.
Rivers Speaker: Fubara a 'Threat to Democracy'
Rivers State Assembly Speaker Martins Amaewhule declares Governor Siminalayi Fubara a threat to democracy, citing constitutional breaches and unauthorized spending. Impeachment proceedings initiated.
Lagos Passes ₦4.4 Trillion 2026 Budget
Lagos State House of Assembly approves a ₦4.4 trillion budget for 2026, focusing on infrastructure and economic growth. Learn the key details and projections.
Rivers Speaker: Crisis is Fubara vs Constitution, Not Wike
Rivers Assembly Speaker Martins Amaewhule clarifies the political crisis, stating it stems from Governor Fubara's alleged constitutional breaches, not a feud with FCT Minister Wike. Read the full details.
Rivers Assembly Starts Fubara Impeachment, Speaker Threatens Resignation
Rivers State House of Assembly commences impeachment against Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Speaker Martins Amaewhule warns lawmakers may resign en masse if process fails. Read the full details.
Rivers Speaker: Fubara is a mistake, state never had it this bad
Rivers State House of Assembly Speaker, Martins Amaewhule, declares Governor Sim Fubara a 'mistake,' citing failure to present the 2026 budget. Get the full details on the impeachment proceedings.
Apostle Chikere Breaks Silence on Ex-Husband's Leaked Audio
Apostle Chikere Nwafor addresses leaked audio where ex-husband Pastor Martins Ugbulu bad-mouthed her, reveals domestic abuse and threats. Get the full story.
Sanwo-Olu Denies Rift with Abiodun, Details GNI Fire
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu debunks rumours of a rift with Ogun's Dapo Abiodun, confirming a cordial relationship. He also confirms 8 fatalities in the Christmas Eve GNI Building fire, ordering demolition of unsafe structures.
Soludo Mourns 3 Anambra Siblings Lost in Lagos Fire
Governor Charles Soludo reacts to the tragic Lagos fire that killed three brothers from Anambra on Christmas Eve. Read details of the incident and the call for safety.
Rivers 2026 Budget Crisis: ₦1.85trn Yet to Be Appropriated
Former PDP caretaker chair Robinson Ewor raises alarm over Rivers State's 2026 budget, citing illegality of spending without Assembly approval. Read the full details on the political impasse.
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