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Politics · PM News ·Hamzat Submits Nomination Forms for 2027 Lagos Governorship Race
Lagos State Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat has officially submitted his nomination forms to contest the 2027 governorship election. This move formalizes his intention to run for the state's highest office, marking an early development in the political landscape ahead of the upcoming general election cycle.
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Sports · Vanguard ·Trump says he would not pay $1,000 to watch US at World Cup
Former United States President Donald Trump recently indicated he would refuse to pay a one thousand dollar ticket price to watch the national team during the World Cup. These remarks reflect his stance on the valuation of tournament attendance fees as the country prepares to co-host the global sporting event.
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Entertainment · Premium Times ·New Lagos creative hub targets monetisation, growth opportunities for creatives
A newly established creative hub in Lagos is designed to support growth and monetization for individuals within the creative sector. The initiative provides resources and platforms intended to help local creatives enhance their professional development and increase their earning potential through structured industry opportunities.
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Politics · Daily Post ·2027: Fresh defections as El-Rufai, other lawmakers dump APC, PDP, ADC to NDC
Ahead of the 2027 elections, Nasir El-Rufai and several lawmakers have defected from the All Progressives Congress, People's Democratic Party, and African Democratic Congress to join the New Democratic Congress. This mass movement of politicians marks a significant shift in party alliances as the country prepares for the upcoming general polls.
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Business · Nairametrics ·
NRS announces weekend tax services ahead of peak filing season
The NRS has announced the introduction of weekend tax services to support taxpayers ahead of the peak filing season. This initiative aims to provide additional time and convenience for individuals and businesses to fulfill their tax obligations and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements before the upcoming deadline.
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Politics · The Punch ·Misinformation no longer merely a political problem – Lai Mohammed
Former Nigerian Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, has stated that the challenge of misinformation has expanded beyond the realm of politics. He expressed concerns regarding the broader implications of false news on society, suggesting that the issue now affects various sectors and requires comprehensive solutions to mitigate its widespread impact.
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Politics · Premium Times ·2Baba’s wife, Natasha, leaves PDP for NDC
Natasha, the wife of Nigerian musician 2Baba, has resigned her membership from the People's Democratic Party to join the National Democratic Congress. The move signifies a change in her political alignment within the region's partisan framework, as she exits the former party to advance her interests through a different political organization.
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Other · Daily Post ·Lagos shuts Pinnock Beach Estate, other properties over illegal sewage disposal
The Lagos State Government has sealed Pinnock Beach Estate and several other properties due to illegal sewage disposal. This enforcement action addresses environmental violations and ensures compliance with state sanitation laws. The affected properties will remain shut until the owners rectify the infractions and meet the necessary regulatory standards.
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Sports · Leadership News ·
New Brighton Deal ‘Excites’ Hurzeler
Fabian Hurzeler has expressed positive sentiment regarding a recent development or contract agreement at Brighton and Hove Albion. The manager's reaction follows negotiations within the English Premier League club, signifying a commitment to the team's strategic objectives and squad building plans for the current football season.
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Health · Vanguard ·
WHO says now five confirmed cruise ship hantavirus cases
The World Health Organization has confirmed five cases of hantavirus linked to a cruise ship. Health officials are monitoring the situation as the number of infections associated with the vessel increases. This development highlights ongoing public health surveillance efforts to manage disease outbreaks within the international maritime and travel sectors.
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Business · Nairametrics ·
Dangote plans London listing for $13 billion cement company this year
Aliko Dangote intends to list his cement business on the London Stock Exchange within the current year. The company, valued at approximately thirteen billion dollars, seeks to expand its international investor base through this dual-listing strategy. This move follows previous efforts to enhance the firm's global presence and capital access.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Stakeholders want 2028 governorship slot zoned to Ohaji/Egbema, Oguta
Stakeholders are calling for the 2028 governorship position to be zoned to the Ohaji/Egbema and Oguta regions. This proposal aims to ensure political representation for these specific areas in the upcoming electoral cycle. The demand highlights ongoing discussions regarding power rotation and regional inclusion within the state's political landscape ahead of the 2028 elections.
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Other · The Punch ·
PHOTOS: Lagos seals Lekki estate, three others over untreated sewage discharge
The Lagos State Government has shut down an estate in Lekki along with three other properties for discharging untreated sewage into the environment. This enforcement action aims to address environmental violations and public health concerns caused by the improper management of waste within the affected residential areas of the state.
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Politics · PM News ·
Makinde’s Security Adviser, Owoseni resigns
Owoseni, the Special Adviser on Security to Governor Seyi Makinde, has resigned from his appointment. The departure marks a change in the security leadership within the Oyo State government. No specific reasons for the resignation were provided in the initial reports concerning the official's exit from the administration.
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Sports · Channels TV ·
Mbappe, Mourinho, Meltdown: Real Madrid Face Clasico Amid Chaos
Real Madrid enters the upcoming El Clasico match against Barcelona amidst internal challenges and significant media attention. The involvement of high-profile figures like Kylian Mbappe and references to Jose Mourinho have created a complex atmosphere for the club as they prepare for one of Spanish football's most anticipated fixtures.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Accord Chair, Imumolen, fires back at rival faction, insists Otti endorsement was free
The National Chairman of the Accord Party, Christopher Imumolen, has rejected allegations from a rival faction concerning the endorsement of Governor Alex Otti. Imumolen asserts that the party's support for the Abia State Governor was voluntary and devoid of financial inducement, despite ongoing internal leadership conflicts within the political organization.
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Politics · Daily Post ·2027: REC appeals for strengthened security collaboration
A Resident Electoral Commissioner has called for enhanced cooperation between the electoral body and security agencies ahead of the 2027 general elections. The appeal aims to ensure a secure environment for the voting process and safeguard electoral integrity across the country as preparations for the next major polls begin.
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Business · Premium Times ·Dangote Refinery’s jet fuel exports hit 57 million barrels as airlines battle rising aviation costs
Dangote Refinery has successfully exported 57 million barrels of jet fuel amid ongoing challenges for airlines facing high operational costs. While the refinery continues to scale its production and export capacity, aviation companies are dealing with the impact of rising fuel prices on their business operations and overall industry stability.
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Technology · Daily Trust ·
JuneSometimes Launches Interactive Web Game
JuneSometimes has introduced a new interactive web game accessible via the internet. The release marks an expansion into digital entertainment for the entity, providing users with a browser-based gaming experience. This launch focuses on interactive engagement within the web environment for its target audience.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Police Storm SDP Headquarters After Adebayo’s Screening
Officers of the Nigeria Police Force entered the Social Democratic Party headquarters following the screening of Adebayo. The development occurred at the party’s national secretariat shortly after the completion of the screening exercise, leading to a significant security presence within the vicinity of the political organization's main office.
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