The Federal Government has disclosed spending ₦45 billion on the Third Mainland Bridge rehabilitation. A new ₦40bn CCTV control centre was also inaugurated to enhance safety and security on the Lagos landmark. Read the full details.
Former beauty queen Powede Awujo and husband Ikenna have announced the arrival of their third child. See her heartfelt New Year announcement and maternity shoot photos.
The Federal Government has announced it will not toll the rehabilitated Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos. Works Minister Dave Umahi inaugurated a N40 billion CCTV control centre to enhance security and emergency response on the 11km bridge.
The Federal Government has commissioned a high-tech CCTV monitoring centre for Lagos's Third Mainland Bridge to enhance safety and security, with a N43bn contract. Minister Umahi confirms no tolling plans.
The Federal Government commissions a state-of-the-art CCTV monitoring centre for Lagos's Third Mainland Bridge to enhance safety and security. The facility includes HD cameras, a surveillance boat, and aims for rapid emergency response.
A Nigerian woman and her Ghanaian husband have been detained in Tripoli over the alleged torture and starvation of an orphaned child to death. The shocking case emerged on January 7, 2025.
Ekwotosi Okeh shares a harrowing childhood experience of domestic servitude. The techpreneur was forced to use her tongue to clean kerosene. Read her shocking story.
A Lagos BRT bus caught fire on the Third Mainland Bridge, causing major traffic disruption. LASTMA confirms emergency response is ongoing. Read more for details.
A young girl, Chilotam, is hospitalised after her stepfather allegedly hit her with a plank containing nails. The incident, reported by a neighbour, highlights ongoing child maltreatment. Read the full report and the community's call for justice.
Explore the dual realities of Nigerian childhood, from affluent urban life to rural poverty. Learn about the 54% in multidimensional poverty and 14.8 million out-of-school children. Discover the facts.
A former Texas substitute teacher and her boyfriend are jailed on charges of aggravated assault of a child and possessing illegal material. Read the full story.
Voters in the Central African Republic head to the polls as President Faustin-Archange Touadera seeks a third term after constitutional changes. Critics call the vote a sham.
A young Nigerian mother pleads for help on TikTok, alleging her husband and his family assaulted her and took her 2-year-old child. Read the full story and public reactions.
Italy's competition authority fines Apple €98 million for allegedly abusing its dominant App Store position with restrictive privacy rules for third-party developers. The tech giant says it will appeal.
Kourtney Kardashian reveals she stopped Botox four years ago to preserve her spiritual 'third eye' and intuition, sparking a funny debate with sister Kim. Get the full story.
Jada Pollock, Wizkid's partner, humorously reveals how her third pregnancy transformed her figure, calling it a natural BBL. See fan reactions and the couple's recent loved-up moments.
Osun Police arrest a 50-year-old man for allegedly defiling a 12-year-old neighbour since July 2025. The victim's mother discovered the crime. Police urge public vigilance.
Osun police arrest a neighbour for defiling a 12-year-old girl since July. The victim's malnutrition was discovered during medical care. CP Gotan condemns the act, urging vigilance.
Prince Ibrahim Hassan Abdullahi, SSA to Nasarawa Governor, introduces his new third wife, Sadeeqa. He gifted her a house and a Mercedes-Benz GLK. Governor Sule presented the marriage certificate.
Donald Trump's announcement to halt immigration from Third World countries reignites global debate over the outdated term. Full list of affected nations revealed.
Former President Donald Trump announces sweeping immigration policy to permanently halt migration from Nigeria and other developing countries, citing security concerns.
President Donald Trump declares permanent pause on migration from all Third World countries, citing security concerns and immigration policy failures. Full details on the Thanksgiving announcement.
President Trump announces permanent migration pause from third world countries after National Guard shooting in Washington DC. Two guards shot, one killed in attack by Afghan national.
Enugu State Government has nullified an underage marriage in Amufie community, arresting parents, groom, and matchmaker. Officials vow to educate and rehabilitate the girl.
Enugu State Government has nullified an underage marriage in Enugu Ezike, arresting the parents, groom, and matchmaker. The rescued teenager will be empowered through education. #ChildRights #EndChildMarriage
Delta State Police arrest Tracy Wilson for alleged sexual abuse of her 3-year-old daughter. Video evidence shows mother admitted to ongoing abuse for 8 months. Child tested positive for STD.
Father of 3-year-old girl speaks out after mother allegedly sexually abused their child in Warri. Police confirm broken hymen and STI. Case now in court amid bail controversy.
Discover why Nigeria defies the outdated 'third world' classification. Explore economic data, development indicators, and Nigeria's true global standing in this comprehensive analysis.
Oyo State Government has inaugurated a Technical Working Committee to develop the state's first comprehensive Child Safeguarding Policy during the Child Safeguarding Summit in Ibadan.
Isaac Adonteng, 54, arrested for murder after beating his daughter Celestine for taking siblings' food. Police warn against excessive child discipline. Read full details.