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Lagos govt announces $10m Makoko Water City plan amid tension over mass demolition

Nigeria, Feb. 3 -- The Lagos State Government has announced plans to invest about $10 million in regenerating Makoko, the sprawling waterfront community, even as residents and civil society groups dec... Read More


PDP Crisis: Wike's faction holds NEC meeting, announces date for national convention

Nigeria, Feb. 3 -- A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has fixed 28 and 29 March for its national convention, whe... Read More


Transfers: Onyeka, Aribo land crucial loan moves

Nigeria, Feb. 3 -- Coventry City have confirmed the signing of Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka on loan from Premier League side Brentford, a move that underlines the Sky Blues' growing ambition a... Read More


Access Bank gets new chairperson

Nigeria, Feb. 3 -- Access Bank Plc, the commercial banking division of financial services group Access Holdings, has appointed Ifeyinwa Osime as the chair of its board of directors. Mrs Osime's appoi... Read More


Hajj 2026: Nigeria beats Saudi deadline, secures accommodation for intending pilgrims

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has concluded accommodation arrangements for Nigerian pilgrims participating in the 2026 Hajj in Makkah and Madinah, ahead of deadli... Read More


Experts call for Africa-led research to transform health outcomes

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- Health experts and policymakers have called on Africa to take ownership of its research agenda and strengthen translational science to improve health outcomes and drive economic gro... Read More


Global partners engage on workforce development at Lagos energy facility

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- Global and local stakeholders gathered in Lagos on Monday to discuss workforce development and skills capacity in Nigeria's energy sector following the opening of a new training fac... Read More


Stakeholders advocate ethical governance, institutional reform at National Leadership Dialogue

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- Leaders from diverse sectors have addressed Nigeria's leadership challenges and charted strategies for sustainable governance and long-term national development. The conversations ... Read More


Osimhen hits goal 200 as Galatasaray cruise

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- Victor Osimhen delivered a statement performance on Sunday, blending personal history with collective dominance as Galatasaray swept aside Kayserispor 4-0 to tighten their grip on t... Read More


Demolitions: Activists call for probe into police crackdown on Lagos protest

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- Rights groups and activists on Monday demanded an immediate investigation into the crackdown on peaceful protesters and called for the removal of Lagos State Commissioner of Police,... Read More