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Valentine’s Day 2026: Experience Over Material Valentine’s Day in Lagos often comes wrapped in red ribbons, oversized teddy bears, and expensive gift boxes. But beyond the flowers and flashy surprises, many men are quietly hoping for something simpler and deeper: time, intention, and shared moments. Men are emotional creatures, even if they don’t always say…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared that economic reforms under his administration must begin to deliver clear, measurable benefits to Nigerians, charging federal and state governments to move “beyond dialogue to delivery” following the National Economic Council (NEC) Conference in Abuja. Speaking at the close of the two-day high-level conference held at the State House…
Fresh signs of political reconciliation have emerged in Rivers State as Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, declared that the lingering crisis in the oil-rich state is approaching a final resolution following President Bola Tinubu’s intervention. Speaking to journalists in Abuja after inspecting ongoing infrastructure projects in the FCT, Wike expressed optimism…
The All Progressive Congress (APC) led Nigerian Senate recently rejected a proposal to make electronic transmission of election results mandatory, sparking controversy and criticism from opposition parties and civil society groups. The decision was made during the consideration of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, with Senators voting to retain the existing provision that allows the…
ABUJA — The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has shattered previous records by generating N28.3 trillion in tax revenue during the 2025 fiscal year. This figure represents a staggering 30 percent increase over the N21.7 trillion collected in 2024. Executive Director of Government and Large Taxpayers, Hajiya Amina Kurawa, announced these results during a management retreat…
LAGOS — Global oil prices surged toward the $70 threshold this week following a breakdown in diplomatic negotiations between Washington and Tehran. Brent crude climbed to $69.25 per barrel, marking a sharp ascent from the $67 recorded just last week. This rally intensified after nuclear talks in Oman collapsed without a resolution between the two…
LAGOS — Two commuters met a gruesome end on Tuesday as a commercial minibus erupted into a fireball along the Okota-Isolo corridor. The yellow vehicle, popularly known as “Faka” and bearing registration number SMK 823 YK, somersaulted repeatedly before the fatal explosion occurred. According to the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), the driver and…
President Bola Tinubu has announced the appointments of Hon. Magaji Da’u Aliyu as Managing Director of the Sheda Science and Technology Complex (SHESTCO) in Abuja and Engr. Adesayo Olusegun Michael as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA). SHESTCO, a pivotal federal research institution, is responsible for advancing…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged opposition political parties to come together and advocate for a transparent and credible electoral process, emphasizing the need for a fully electronic transmission system to enhance the credibility of Nigeria’s elections. In a statement made at a press briefing in Minna, Niger State, Atiku warned that the…
LONDON — The Premier League’s independent Key Match Incident (KMI) Panel has officially invalidated a controversial penalty awarded to Chelsea during their recent 3-1 victory over Crystal Palace. In a unanimous 5-0 verdict, the five-member oversight body ruled that the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) should not have intervened in the Selhurst Park clash. Referee Darren…
