Three Drown in Benue River on Boxing Day
A Boxing Day picnic at River Buruku in Benue State turned tragic as three fun seekers drowned. The community mourns as bodies are recovered. Read more about the incident and the river's notorious history.
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Lady Wipes 23k Chats After Boxing Day Heartbreak
A Nigerian lady shares her pain after a Boxing Day breakup, deleting over 23,000 messages. She advises others to 'fear men' as she tries to heal. Read the full story and netizens' reactions.
Flavour Shares Business Card from Before He Was a Star
Nigerian music star Flavour reveals his pre-fame job as a music director for events. See the inspiring business card he shared, captioned "Ije Nwoke" (a man's journey).
Ex-Ivory Coast Coach Jean-Louis Gasset Dies at 72
Montpellier legend and former Ivory Coast head coach Jean-Louis Gasset has passed away at 72. The veteran manager was sacked during AFCON 2023. Read more tributes.
Lagos Parks Free for Christmas: 25th-27th Dec
Lagos State announces free entry to all state-managed parks from Dec 25-27, 2025, with extended hours until 8 PM. Enjoy family fun and festive lights!
Inside Lagos' Vibrant 'Detty December' Nightlife 2025
Explore Lagos' iconic 'Detty December' 2025 through a night of nonstop parties, concerts, and cultural events. See how the city transforms into a hub of carefree fun and economic boom.
Lagos to Cut Taxes from 65 to 9 in Major 2026 Reform
Lagos State plans a sweeping tax overhaul, reducing levies from 65 to just 9 by 2026. The reform aims to ease business burdens and boost compliance. Learn what's changing.
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.
Fire Outbreak at Great Nigeria Insurance House in Lagos
A major fire has gutted the 22-storey Great Nigeria Insurance House on Lagos Island. Emergency services are battling the blaze as the number of casualties remains unknown. Get the latest updates.
Howe: Newcastle's Man Utd Record Counts for Nothing
Newcastle boss Eddie Howe says his team's strong recent record against Manchester United means nothing ahead of their crucial Premier League Boxing Day clash at Old Trafford. Read his full analysis.
Lagos to Regulate Informal Spaces Under New Plan
Lagos State Government announces decisive steps to regulate informal spaces like road setbacks and under-bridge areas. Commissioner Dr. Oluyinka Olumide outlines plan for safety and sustainable urban growth. Read more.
Jake Paul Sues Over Rigging Claims, AJ Loses £32m to Tax
Jake Paul instructs lawyers to sue critics alleging fight-fixing after his knockout loss to Anthony Joshua, who faces a massive £32 million tax bill on his earnings.
Boxing Day Showdown: LBHF Governor's Belt Lights Up Lagos
Nigeria's best amateur boxers from six states converge on Lagos for the LBHF Governor's Belt on Boxing Day. See the full fight card and event details here.
WSCIJ Symposium Honors Biodun Jeyifo at 80
The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism will host a public symposium on decolonisation to honour Professor Biodun Jeyifo's 80th birthday. Join the discourse on January 5, 2026, in Lagos.
Jett Puckett's Net Worth & Rise to Fame Explained
Discover how Jett Puckett built a $3-5 million net worth. From corporate mergers to viral TikTok fame with wife Campbell Hunt, we break down his income sources and lavish lifestyle.
Okolie Calls Out Itauma for Nigerian Heavyweight Battle
Lawrence Okolie stops Ebenezer Tetteh in Lagos, targets final eliminator against Moses Itauma in 2026. A potential all-Nigerian heavyweight showdown for a world title shot.
Social Critic Calls for CCTV on Lagos Roads After Bodies Found
Social critic Scott Iguma urges Lagos government to install CCTV cameras on major roads following repeated sightings of dead bodies. He calls it a public safety necessity.
Man arrested for dumping refuse on Lagos road
Lagos State Task Force arrests Makinde Rasaq for indiscriminate waste disposal. Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab warns of zero tolerance for environmental infractions. Read more.
FG Declares 2025 Christmas, Boxing Day, New Year Holidays
The Nigerian government has officially declared public holidays for Christmas, Boxing Day, and New Year 2026. Minister Tunji-Ojo urges citizens to reflect on peace and security. Get the full details.
Boxers Trade Threats Ahead of GOtv Boxing Night 34 in Lagos
Tafawa Balewa Square is set for GOtv Boxing Night 34 on December 26. Sodiq Adeleke aims to dethrone Durotimi Agboola, while Nigeria's Rasheed Idowu faces Ghana's Nii Offei Dodoo. Read the full fight card preview.
Lagos, NIOB Partner on Physical Planning and Development
Lagos State Government commits to collaboration with NIOB to enforce building standards, ensure safety, and promote sustainable urban growth. Learn about the new regulatory push.
Nigeria Announces Christmas, New Year Public Holidays
The Federal Government is set to declare December 25, 26, 2025, and January 1, 2026, as statutory public holidays. Get details on the festive break.
Jake Paul Has Surgery After Joshua Fight Breaks His Jaw
Jake Paul confirms surgery for a broken jaw after Anthony Joshua knockout. Get the full details on the fight, the injury, and what's next for both boxers.
Anthony Joshua Earns $92M for Jake Paul Knockout
British-Nigerian boxer Anthony Joshua secured a massive $92 million payday after knocking out YouTuber Jake Paul in their Miami exhibition bout. Discover the full financial breakdown and his next target.
Joshua KOs Jake Paul in $184M Netflix Bout
Anthony Joshua defeats Jake Paul by 6th-round KO in their controversial $184 million Netflix boxing match in Miami. Get all the details and reactions here.
Joshua Knocks Out Jake Paul in Miami, Wins $92m
Anthony Joshua secures a sixth-round KO victory over Jake Paul in Miami, ending a year-long drought. The fight generated a massive $184m purse. Read his reaction.
Anthony Joshua defeats Jake Paul by knockout
Anthony Joshua made a triumphant return, knocking out YouTuber Jake Paul in the sixth round of their Netflix-streamed fight in Miami. Get all the details and analysis here.
Sanwo-Olu: Collaboration Key to Bridging Lagos Housing Deficit
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu says strong government-private sector collaboration is critical for affordable housing in Lagos. Learn about the state's strategy.
ABSU Council Holds First Town Hall Meeting with Community
Abia State University's Governing Council holds its first town hall meeting with staff and students to address issues from salaries to infrastructure. The council announces progress on key problems.
New Lagos Bill: Jail, Fine for Abusive Landlords
Lagos State's new Tenancy Bill proposes severe penalties, including N1m fines and jail, for landlords who harass tenants or evict without court orders. Read the full details.
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