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June 3, 2026
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Lagos state, News

Lagos Emerges First In State Performance Index

Lagos State has emerged Nigeria’s best-performing sub-national in the 2025 State Performance Index (pSPI), leading other states by wide margins across all sectors. This was revealed in a statement...

Fidelity Bank on AI Driving Banking Innovation Across Africa

June 3, 2026
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News, Technology

Fidelity Bank Sees Technology as a Strategic Enabler of Efficiency, Growth

Fidelity Bank Sees Technology as a Strategic Enabler of Efficiency, Growth Dr. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Fidelity Bank Plc, has described technology not as...

June 3, 2026
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Lagos state, News

Lagos To Host Maiden National Intermediate Games

The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday inaugurated the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the maiden edition of the National Intermediate Games (NIG), tagged ‘Lagos 2026’....

June 3, 2026
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NAVY, News, SECURITY

Operation Hadin Kai: Nigerian Navy Arrests Suspected Terrorist Collaborator in Lake Chad

The Nigerian Navy has announced the arrest of a suspected terrorist collaborator in the Lake Chad region, describing the operation as another significant success in the ongoing counter-terrorism campaign...

June 2, 2026
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Lagos state, News, SECURITY

Arrest Of 4 Notorious Cultists/Hitmen, Recovery Of Three Firearms And Thirteen Live Cartridges In Ojo

In the continued commitment of the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, CP Tijani Fatai, psc, mnips, to rid Lagos State of cultism, violent crimes, and other criminal activities,...

June 2, 2026
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ECONOMY, News

Petrol Price Rises 643% in 3 Years, Hits N1,300 per Litre

The price of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) has increased by about 643 per cent over the past three years, rising from N175 in May 2023 to around N1,300 by...

NUT Protesters March in Plateau Over Abducted Victims

June 2, 2026
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Education, News, SECURITY

NUT Stages Nationwide Rallies Over Abducted Teachers, Pupils

Protests continued across Nigeria on Tuesday as the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) staged rallies in several states over the abduction of teachers and pupils in Oyo State, who...

June 1, 2026
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News, Politics

2027 Election: Full List of Presidential Candidates, Parties and Profiles

Political activities are intensifying as Nigeria moves closer to the January 16, 2027 general election, with several parties already wrapping up their presidential primaries or unveiling their chosen candidates....

NDLEA Intercepts Drugs Hidden in Water Purifiers

May 31, 2026
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NDLEA, News

NDLEA Busts Drug Smuggling Ring Using Water Purifier Machines

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have uncovered consignments of high potency illicit drugs concealed in water purifier machines shipped to Lagos from Netherlands. According to...

May 30, 2026
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News, Technology

Meta Introduces Paid Subscription Services Across Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp

Meta has introduced new paid subscription plans across its major platforms (Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp) as part of a broader strategy to diversify revenue beyond advertising, especially as it...