Teen Pays Hospital Bills for Mothers at Lagos Maternity
A 15-year-old Nigerian student, Onate Oton-Efebo, has paid the outstanding bills of several mothers at Lagos Island Maternity Hospital. Read this heartwarming story of youthful generosity.
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GNI clarifies Lagos Island fire incident stance
Great Nigeria Insurance Plc clarifies its position on the Martins Street fire, revealing a legal dispute with the Shitta-Bey family. The insurer confirms its operations are unaffected. Read the full details.
8 Dead in Lagos GNI Building Fire, Sanwo-Olu Orders Demolition
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu confirms eight fatalities in the Christmas Eve GNI building fire, orders demolition of unsafe structures. Read the latest updates on the tragic incident.
Island Boy Franky Venegas Arrested in Florida
Franky Venegas of the viral Island Boys duo is back in jail in Florida on a drug paraphernalia charge. He was denied bond due to a prior firearm case. Read the full details.
Lagos GNI Fire: Death Toll Now 6, 13 Injured
The Lagos State Government confirms six fatalities and 13 injuries from the Greater Nigeria Insurance House fire. Three victims were burnt beyond recognition. Get the full update.
Lagos GNI Building Fire: Death Toll Rises
The Lagos State Government confirms another body recovered from the GNI building fire site on Lagos Island. Get the latest updates on casualties and the ongoing investigation.
Final Calls from Trader in Lagos Market Fire Tragedy
Heartbreaking details emerge as China-based trader Nze Obum made desperate calls from under rubble after the Great Nigeria House fire at Balogun Market. Read the full story.
TECNO, Lagos Govt Open New Mini Stadium in Sura
TECNO and Lagos State have opened the Babajide Sanwo-Olu Mini Stadium in Sura, a first-of-its-kind PPP project for grassroots football. The 8-a-side facility aims to nurture future stars. Read more.
Kiribati First to Welcome 2026, Nigeria's Crossover Awaits
The Pacific nation of Kiribati has become the first to ring in 2026. As celebrations sweep the globe, Nigeria prepares for its own crossover services and festivities. Read the full global timeline.
Lagos Island High-Rise Buildings Pose Fire Risk - BCPG
The Building Collapse Prevention Guild raises alarm over systemic fire safety failures in Lagos Island skyscrapers after the Great Nigeria Insurance inferno. Urgent government action demanded.
Man Who Filmed Lagos Fire Missing With Brother
Friends mourn Chukwuebuka Emmanuel, missing after alerting public to the Great Nigeria House fire. Three bodies recovered, eight rescued. Read the full story.
Lagos Island Fire: Death Toll Rises to Five
The devastating fire at the Great Nigeria Insurance building on Lagos Island has claimed five lives, injured 12, and destroyed millions in goods. Traders call for urgent government action as the blaze continues to burn.
Fiji Leads Global Climate Action with 2026 Goals
Fiji is advancing renewable energy, community adaptation, and global advocacy, positioning itself as a climate leader. Discover how its 2026 vision offers hope and a model for action.
Lagos Island Fire: Parents Lose Store in 22-Storey Blaze
A Nigerian lady cries out after her parents' store was destroyed in the Great Nigeria Tower fire on Lagos Island. This marks the second time her father's shop has been lost to flames this year.
Lagos Market Fire: Lady Cries Out Over Warehouse Safety
A Nigerian businesswoman shares her distress as her warehouse sits dangerously close to the raging fire at the 22-storey Great Nigeria Insurance House in Lagos Island. See the dramatic video and details.
Trader Recounts Balogun Market Fire Start at 4 PM
A trader shares her eyewitness account of the Balogun Market fire, revealing it began with smoke around 4 PM. She criticizes the initial response and explains how her mother's warning saved her goods.
Lagos Shop Owner's Message After Great Nigeria Tower Fire
A businesswoman sends a strong message to her customers after her shop was damaged in the Great Nigeria Tower fire. Her video sparked mixed reactions online. Read her story.
Businesswoman Loses 2 Shops in Great Nigeria Tower Fire
A Nigerian businesswoman is heartbroken after losing her two shops in the Great Nigeria Tower fire on Lagos Island. Watch the emotional video and get the full story.
Lagos Fire: Sanwo-Olu Issues Update, No Lives Lost
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu assures citizens after a major fire at the GNI Building on Lagos Island. Firefighters responded swiftly; no casualties. Read the latest details.
NOUN Student Dies After Collapsing in Exam Hall
A National Open University student died after collapsing during a test at the Victoria Island centre. Eyewitnesses allege a lecturer delayed help. Read the full investigation.
Iyabo Ojo confirms new Banana Island mansion rumours
Nollywood star Iyabo Ojo subtly confirms acquiring a new home in Banana Island, Lagos. She also reveals plans to convert her former residence into service apartments and a movie production hub.
Ultimate Detty December Party: VIBEZ & TUNES in Lagos
Lagos gears up for VIBEZ & TUNES, the ultimate festive rave on Dec 28, 2025, at Pavilion Nightlife, VI. Featuring top DJs and artists like Reekado Banks. Book now!
Asake Receives Prestigious Eyo Title in Lagos
Afrobeats star Asake connects with his roots, honoured with the 'Olu Omo Eyo Oniko' title after dancing in full Eyo regalia ahead of the Lagos festival. See the viral video and fan reactions.
Insecurity Turns South-East into Ghost Towns at Night
Despite official claims of improved security, fear of cultists and criminals has killed nightlife in South-East Nigeria. Residents now lock down by 9 pm, crippling businesses and social life. Read the full investigation.
Tin Can Customs Revenue Hits N1.57tr, Exceeds Target
Tin Can Island Port Customs generated N1.57 trillion, exceeding its annual target by N51.8 billion, driven by a surge in used vehicle imports. Read the full report on the revenue feat.
Plateau Athletes Win Big at Bonny Island Marathon 2025
Gang James Boyi and Grace Danlami from Plateau State clinch top prizes at the 8th Bonny Island Marathon. Discover the full results and impact of this inclusive sporting event.
Akhigbe Wins ECOBA Distinguished Old Boys Award
Edo College Old Boys Association, Lagos Branch, names Joseph Akhigbe its Distinguished Old Boy of the Year. Read about the award ceremony and future plans for the alumni.
LASEMA Pledges Safety for Eyo Festival on Lagos Island
LASEMA assures safety for Eyo Festival on Dec 27. PS Oke-Osanyintolu urges public to avoid emergencies, use 767/112 lines responsibly. Full readiness confirmed.
NDIC Ends Ikoyi Property Deal with Senator Bunza
NDIC insists sale of Banana Island property to Senator Farouk Bello Bunza is terminated. The corporation cites failure to accept revised terms. Read the full details of the ₦4.3 billion dispute.
Media Personality Mistaken for Zlatan by Area Boys
Media personality Madame Joyce was surrounded by area boys who mistook her for rapper Zlatan because she was driving his car. She raised the alarm, clarifying she only borrowed the vehicle. Read the full story.
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