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Lagos govt announces traffic diversions ahead of Tour de Nigeria cycling race

Nigeria, Nov. 2 -- The Lagos State Government has announced temporary traffic diversions ahead of the Cycology X Itel Tour de Nigeria Cycling Race, scheduled to hold on Sunday, from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00... Read More


Seven years after her death, Ochanya's family appeals to Remi Tinubu for justice

Nigeria, Nov. 1 -- The family of Ochanya Ogbanje, a 13-year-old who died in 2018 from complications linked to prolonged sexual abuse, has urged First Lady Oluremi Tinubu and Inspector General of Polic... Read More


Lagos govt dismantles 200 illegal shanties, dislodges squatters under Ijora, Apapa Bridges

Nigeria, Oct. 31 -- The Lagos State Government has dismantled more than 200 illegal shanties and dislodged squatters occupying spaces under and around the Ijora, Apapa Road, and Costain bridges, in a ... Read More


Several injured in Lagos crashes, BRT bus involved in one accident

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- Lagos commuters faced major disruptions on Thursday morning after two separate road accidents left several passengers injured and caused traffic chaos across the city. Earlier, a ... Read More


EFCC arraigns MT Ostria vessel, officials for stealing N12 billion worth of petrol

Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday, arraigned a vessel, MT Ostria, and three individuals at the Special Offences Court in Ikeja, Lagos State, on charg... Read More


EFCC arraigns businessman, firms for alleged N1.07bn diesel supply fraud

Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a Lagos-based businessman, Ajayi Olushola, along with his companies, Hola-Jayu Nigeria Limited and Mozann Global M... Read More


US revokes Wole Soyinka's visa, nobel laureate reacts

Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka has been barred from entering the United States after the government revoked his visa, a move the celebrated playwright said he does not understand. Sp... Read More


Nigeria, Denmark sign digital innovation deal as Norway backs new clean energy projects

Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- Nigeria has entered new partnerships to accelerate digital innovation and expand clean energy following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Federal Minis... Read More


Oworoshoki Demolition: Residents postpone planned Lagos protest after police's arrest threat

Nigeria, Oct. 27 -- Residents of Oworonshoki in Lagos State have postponed a planned protest earlier scheduled for Monday, following what they described as threats by the Lagos State Commissioner of P... Read More


Lagos police react to allegation of attacking residents during Oworonshoki night demolition

Nigeria, Oct. 26 -- The Lagos State Police Command on Sunday denied reports alleging that policemen attacked residents during the demolition exercise in Oworonshoki, saying officers were deployed sole... Read More