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Japan Cancels Africa Friendship Exchange Over Nigeria’s Special Visa Claim

Ghazali Ibrahim  The Japanese government has scrapped a friendship exchange programme with African nations following widespread misinformation and public fears…

LASUSTECH HONOURS 59 RETIREES AT SEND-OFF CEREMONY

By Uboh-Ekong Treasure and Habeeb Ibrahim The Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH) on Thursday, September 18, 2025,…

Tinubu Honours Ogoni Four With National Awards, Orders Fresh Talks on Oil Resumption

Ghazali Ibrahim  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has conferred posthumous national honours on four prominent Ogoni leaders in recognition of their…

LASU First-Class Graduate, Latifat Odunuga, Begins N2m Scholarship Endowment for Students With Disabilities

Ghazali Ibrahim  Thirteen years after graduating with a first-class degree in Psychology, Latifat Odunuga has returned to the Lagos State…

Mercy Aigbe Grieves As She Announces the Loss Of Her Mother

Ademuyiwa Balikis  Nollywood actress Mercy Aigbe is mourning the loss of her mother, Abisola Grace Owodunni, whose death she announced…

King Sunny Ade: A Nigerian Music Icon with Three Hollywood Credits

Ghazali Ibrahim  Over the years, Nigerian music now known as Afrobeats has become a viral genre widely accepted globally. The…

GTCO Plc Posts N600.9bn Profit Before Tax in H1 2025, Declares N1 Interim Dividend

Ghazali Ibrahim  Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) has released its audited financial results for the half year ended June…

Senate Okays Natasha Akpoti’s Return After 201 days on Suspension

Ghazali Ibrahim  The Senate has officially unsealed the office of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central), restoring her access to…

Identities of Victims Who lost their lives in Recent Lagos fire Unveiled

Ghazali Ibrahim  In a devastating fire incident that engulfed Afriland Towers, Lagos Island last Tuesday, United Capital Plc has released…

“Borrowing Is Essential for Growth, Poverty Reduction” — Speaker Abbas Okays Tinubu’s Fiscal Strategy

Ghazali Ibrahim  The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has thrown the weight of the Green Chamber behind…