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Social media personality, Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has said he would back Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, if the latter runs for governor of Lagos in 2027. While neither Seyi nor his father…

Kemi Badenoch says that migrants who refuse to embrace British culture should seek to live elsewhere. The Tory leader’s firm position, which includes a vow to reduce immigration and restore voter trust, was outlined…

A Court of Appeal has reaffirmed that Julius Abure remains the bonafide national chairman of the Labour Party (LP). The decision of the court was disclosed by the party on its official X account on Friday, January 17,…

Some vandals operating in the Federal Capital Territory have vandalised underground electricity cables, the Transmission Company of Nigeria has said. The TCN said that the lines supplying power to some parts of Abuja…

Honourable Minister of Works, His Excellency Sen. Engr. Nweze David Umahi CON has described a widely  circulated  but baselessly and maliciously…

Three Nigerians in the US have been sentenced for their involvement in a fraud scheme that frequently targeted elderly victims, according to authorities. Fatai Okunola, 38, of Kalamazoo, received a prison sentence of…

David Umahi, minister of works, says funding for the Lagos-Calabar coastal road project was included in the 2025 appropriation bill. In December 2024, President Bola Tinubu presented a N49.7 trillion 2025 budget…

Sequel to a consistent surge in the price of Brent, the global benchmark for crude, the Dangote Petroleum Refinery has communicated an upward adjustment in the price of Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol,…

China said on Friday its population fell for the third year running in 2024, extending a downward streak after more than six decades of growth as the country faces a rapidly ageing population and persistently low birth…

Says FG’s reforms improved business confidence The World Bank yesterday projected 3.6 per cent average economic growth  for the Nigerian economy between 2025 and 2026, adding that recent reforms by the Federal…

Oba Otudeko, a former chairman of the First Bank of Nigeria (FBN), has suddenly left Nigeria, TheCable understands. His departure…

Nearly 50,000 international students issued study permits in Canada in 2024 failed to enrol at the colleges and universities where they were accepted, according to government data reported by Immigration News Canada.…

Newly recruited prison officers in the UK — including many from Nigeria — are reportedly seen camping or sleeping in their cars to save on accommodation.   The Telegraph reports that the recruitment of foreign workers…

US President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday the ceasefire and hostage release agreement between Israel and Hamas would have never been reached without pressure from him and his incoming administration. The agreement,…

The Ofokutu Royal Dynasty and the Ijesha People have taken legal action against Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke over the installation of Oba Clement Adesuyi Haastrup as the Owa Obokun of Ijeshaland. The matter, which…

The Lagos State House of Assembly has unveiled its new principal officers during a plenary session held on Friday. The announcement was made by…

TO save public higher institutions in the country from the heavy burden of high power tariffs usually slammed on them by power distribution companies, President Bola Tinubu has said his administration will soon start…

Lagos State Government has commenced investigation into the sudden death of a yet-to-be-identified a two-year-old pupil of Smiley Kids Montessori School, Sangotedo, Lagos Island. The tragedy, it was gathered,…

Brazilian striker Neymar said Thursday that former Paris Saint-Germain teammate Kylian Mbappe became “jealous” of his relationship with Lionel Messi when the Argentine superstar joined the club in 2021. Speaking on a…

…as MC Oluomo, Sego signs 8-point accord The Lagos State Government has intervened in the frosty relationship among the leadership of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in the state following the…

…Insists crisis between duo set back for Kano The member representing Kiru/Bebeji constituency, Kano, and chairman of the House Committee on Housing and Habitat, Dr. Abdulmumin Jibrin Kofa, has emphasized the…

In the bustling markets of Lagos, a shocking sight has become an all-too-familiar reality. Groups of married women and mothers, once proud and self-sufficient, are now forced to rummage through discarded remnants…

Thailand’s Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra almost fell victim to a phone scam using AI to impersonate a foreign leader’s voice, she said Wednesday. The PM, the youngest daughter of telecoms billionaire and…

A private organization, Gidi Real Estate Investment Limited, has gifted scholarship to three-year-old Abayomi Michael, a pupil at Christ-Mitots School in the Isawo area of Ikorodu, Lagos, following an incident of…