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Over the past three years, Lagos has experienced an influx of people during the festive season, due to its vibrant social atmosphere, improved security, and better infrastructure. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has successfully reversed the usual trend of population decline in the state during this period. GBOYEGA AKOSILE reports that the Governor has…

The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) has launched the NGX Net-Zero Programme, a bold initiative created with Africa Foresight Group (AFG) and backed by DEG, a KfW subsidiary, marking a significant move to boost climate action in Nigeria’s capital market. The programme was officially launched on 15 January 2026, highlighting NGX’s dedication to…

As a country, Nigeria shall be 66 years old come October this year. On January 15, 1966, six years after political independence, the military led by Major Chukwuma Kaduna Nzeogu seized power from the democratically elected government of Tafawa Balewa. The reasons the soldiers advanced for the coup were many and varied. Among other things they…

Nigeria’s headline inflation rate eased again in December 2025, dropping to 15.5 per cent from 17.33 per cent. This marks a continued slowdown in price pressures toward the year’s end, according to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The data reflects a significant deceleration from the 34.80…

Senator Tokunbo Abiru of the All-Progressives Congress (APC) representing Lagos East, along with Lagos State party chairman Cornelius Ojelabi, have admitted that divisions within the district could affect the party’s chances in the 2027 general elections. Speaking at the Lagos East Senatorial District Stakeholders Meeting on Thursday, Abiru called…