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Dr. Obafemi Hamzat Calls for a New Era of Leadership in Nigeria - Lagos Daily Ikeja, Lagos – The Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy set the stage for a pivotal moment at the second edition of the Lagos Leadership Summit, where Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, iss...

Ikeja, Lagos – The Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy set the stage for a pivotal moment at the 2nd edition of the Lagos Leadership Summit, where Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, issued a strong call for a new era of leadership in Nigeria.

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18.04.2025 04:53 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Lagos Hosts Second Edition of Amplify Bootcamp for Music Talent - Lagos Daily Lagos recently hosted the second edition of the Amplify Bootcamp, offering 16 up-and-coming music artists and managers from the city the chance to enhance their skills and advance their careers. Over ...

Lagos recently hosted the second edition of the Amplify Bootcamp, offering 16 up-and-coming music artists and managers from the city the chance to enhance their skills and advance their careers.

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15.04.2025 14:47 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Murtala Muhammed Airport Runway Shut Down for Crucial Repairs, Flights Shifted - Lagos Daily Travelers at Lagos’s Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) faced a major shift as Runway 18R/36L closed for rehabilitation at 3:00 AM Monday. Mrs. Obiageli Orah, FAAN’s Director of Public Affa...

Travelers at Lagos’s Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) faced a major shift as Runway 18R/36L closed for rehabilitation at 3:00 AM Monday. Mrs. Obiageli Orah, FAAN’s Director of Public Affairs, confirmed the closure.

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03.03.2025 09:44 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ikeja Cantonment Renamed T.A. Lagbaja Cantonment in Honor of Late Army Chief - Lagos Daily keja, Lagos – A wave of change swept through the heart of the Nigerian Army's Lagos stronghold this past Friday as the iconic Ikeja Cantonment was officially rechristened the T.A. Lagbaja Cantonment, ...

Ikeja, Lagos – A wave of change swept through the heart of the Nigerian Army’s Lagos stronghold this past Friday as the iconic Ikeja Cantonment was officially rechristened the T.A. Lagbaja Cantonment, Ikeja.

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01.03.2025 08:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Hon. Babajimi Benson Honored for Exceptional Leadership in Environmental Sustainability - Lagos Daily Hon. Babajimi Benson (MHR), the distinguished representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, has been recognized for his outstanding contributions to environmental sustainability and governance at th...

Hon. Babajimi Benson (MHR), the distinguished representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, has been recognized for his outstanding contributions to environmental sustainability and governance at the prestigious Gala Night

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01.03.2025 08:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Illicit Drugs and Expired Vaccines Uncovered in Lagos Market Operation Lagos, Nigeria – Idumota Open Drug Market in Lagos was the site of a major operation by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Saturday, leading to the sealing of...

Lagos, Nigeria – Idumota Open Drug Market in Lagos was the site of a major operation by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Saturday, leading to the sealing of over 3,000 shops.

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17.02.2025 13:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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U.S. to Deport 85 Nigerians as Repatriation Plans Unfold Eighty-five Nigerians have been cleared for imminent deportation to Lagos, according to official statements on Monday, February 16, 2025.

Eighty-five Nigerians have been cleared for imminent deportation to Lagos, according to official statements on Monday, February 16, 2025. They are among approximately 201 Nigerian immigrants currently held in U.S. immigration detention centers.

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17.02.2025 10:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ex-Speaker Obasa Sues Lagos Assembly Over Removal LAGOS – Mojisola Meranda, the new Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, is facing a legal challenge as her predecessor, Mudashiru Obasa, has officially contested his removal from office.

LAGOS – Mojisola Meranda, the new Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, is facing a legal challenge as her predecessor, Mudashiru Obasa, has officially contested his removal from office. Obasa has filed a lawsuit against the Assembly and Meranda

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15.02.2025 11:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Lagos Commuters Face 18% Fare Hike from Feb 17 LAGOS – The Bus Reform Initiative (BRI) scheme in Lagos State will implement an 18 percent fare increase for commuters starting February 17, 2025.

LAGOS – The Bus Reform Initiative (BRI) scheme in Lagos State will implement an 18 percent fare increase for commuters starting February 17, 2025.

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14.02.2025 12:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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2face’s Mother Pleads with Edo Lawmaker: β€œLeave My Son Alone” LAGOS – In a heartfelt plea that has quickly gone viral, Mrs. Rose Idibia, mother of music icon Innocent β€œ2face” Idibia, has publicly appealed to Edo State House of Assembly member, Natasha Osawaru, t...

LAGOS – In a heartfelt plea that has quickly gone viral, Mrs. Rose Idibia, mother of music icon Innocent β€œ2face” Idibia, has publicly appealed to Edo State House of Assembly member, Natasha Osawaru, to end her alleged involvement with her son.

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14.02.2025 09:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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NRC Announces Imminent Resumption of Minna-Lagos Train Service Lagos, Nigeria – Commuters and traders can look forward to the resumption of train services between Minna, Niger State, and Lagos within the next few months, according to Kayode Opeifa, Managing Direc...

Lagos, Nigeria – Commuters and traders can look forward to the resumption of train services between Minna, Niger State, and Lagos within the next few months, according to Kayode Opeifa, Managing Director of the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC).

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14.02.2025 07:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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South-West Governors Unite for Regional Growth Talks Ikeja, Lagos – A significant gathering of South-West governors is currently underway at Lagos House, Ikeja, with regional development and collaboration at the forefront of discussions.

Ikeja, Lagos – A significant gathering of South-West governors is currently underway at Lagos House, Ikeja, with regional development and collaboration at the forefront of discussions.

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13.02.2025 18:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Air Peace Flight Drama: 3 Passengers Arrested for Mid-Air Disruption Lagos, Nigeria – A trio of passengers aboard an Air Peace flight from London to Lagos found themselves in hot water on Wednesday after their inappropriate behavior mid-flight prompted intervention by ...

Lagos, Nigeria – A trio of passengers aboard an Air Peace flight from London to Lagos found themselves in hot water on Wednesday after their inappropriate behavior mid-flight prompted intervention by security operatives at Murtala Muhammed International Airport.

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13.02.2025 11:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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2Baba’s New Beginning: Natasha Osawaru Captivates Attention LAGOS – Natasha Osawaru, a prominent politician and Deputy Majority Leader of the Edo State House of Assembly, has been revealed as the new love interest of music icon Innocent Idibia, popularly known...

LAGOS – Natasha Osawaru, a prominent politician and Deputy Majority Leader of the Edo State House of Assembly, has been revealed as the new love interest of music icon Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba.

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13.02.2025 07:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Giran Republic: Asake’s Next Big Move Lagos – Giran Republic, the newly launched record label by award-winning Nigerian Afrobeat star Ahmed Ololade, popularly known as Asake, marks a significant milestone in his flourishing career.

Lagos – Giran Republic, the newly launched record label by award-winning Nigerian Afrobeat star Ahmed Ololade, popularly known as Asake, marks a significant milestone in his flourishing career.

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13.02.2025 04:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Lagos: Africa’s Economic Powerhouse of Innovation and Sustainability Ikeja, Lagos – Lagos State is determined to spearhead Nigeria's industrial growth, forging a path towards self-sufficiency and global competitiveness.

Ikeja, Lagos – Lagos State is determined to spearhead Nigeria’s industrial growth, forging a path towards self-sufficiency and global competitiveness.

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11.02.2025 14:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Stefflon Don Hits β€˜Unfollow’ on Chloe Bailey LAGOS, NIGERIA – The world of celebrity romance has taken another dramatic turn, as British rapper Stefflon Don has severed ties with American singer Chloe Bailey on social media platform Instagram.

LAGOS, NIGERIA – The world of celebrity romance has taken another dramatic turn, as British rapper Stefflon Don has severed ties with American singer Chloe Bailey on social media platform Instagram.

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11.02.2025 07:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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MTN Loses Case as Court Backs FCCPC Powers LAGOS – The legal dispute between the FCCPC and MTN Nigeria has been resolved with a landmark judgment by Justice F.N. Ogazi at the Federal High Court in Lagos.

LAGOS – The legal dispute between the FCCPC and MTN Nigeria has been resolved with a landmark judgment by Justice F.N. Ogazi at the Federal High Court in Lagos. The ruling confirms the authority of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC)

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10.02.2025 15:15 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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No Romance, Just Business: India Love Addresses Asake Photo Frenzy LAGOS, NIGERIA – American model and social media personality India Love has definitively addressed swirling rumors of a romantic entanglement with Nigerian Afrobeats star, Ololade Asake, popularly kno...

LAGOS, NIGERIA – American model and social media personality India Love has definitively addressed swirling rumors of a romantic entanglement with Nigerian Afrobeats star, Ololade Asake, popularly known as Asake.

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09.02.2025 14:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Healthy Workers, Thriving Economy: Govt. Prioritizes Factory Safety LAGOS – The Federal Government, in a determined move to support workplace safety and adherence to labour laws, recently carried out a comprehensive two-day assessment of factories throughout Lagos Sta...

LAGOS – The Federal Government, in a determined move to support workplace safety and adherence to labour laws, recently carried out a comprehensive two-day assessment of factories throughout Lagos State.

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09.02.2025 08:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Hon. Princess Basirat Adetutu Banjoko Commends Rep. Babajimi Benson as Excavation of Drainages Begins on Olu-Odo Road Construction in Igbogbo, Lagos State The residents of Ward C1, Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA, have witnessed a major step forward in the long-awaited Olu Odo road construction project as the excavation of drainages officially commenced today. Thi...

The residents of Ward C1, Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA, have witnessed a major step forward in the long-awaited Olu Odo road construction project as the excavation of drainages officially commenced today.

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08.02.2025 23:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Nigerians in the UK Now Have Contactless Passport Renewal Option Nigerians residing in the United Kingdom can now renew their passports without the hassle of visiting a passport center, thanks to the launch of the Nigeria Immigration Service's (NIS) innovative Cont...

Nigerians residing in the United Kingdom can now renew their passports without the hassle of visiting a passport center, thanks to the launch of the Nigeria Immigration Service’s (NIS) innovative Contactless Passport Application System.

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08.02.2025 18:44 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sanwo-Olu Seals Deal for Lekki-Epe Airport LAGOS – The Lekki-Epe International Airport is set to become a transformative project for Lagos State following Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s signing of a landmark agreement with Summa Group, a global...

LAGOS – The Lekki-Epe International Airport is set to become a transformative project for Lagos State following Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s signing of a landmark agreement with Summa Group, a global construction giant.

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08.02.2025 13:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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First Lady Celebrates Opral Benson’s 90th Birthday LAGOS – Chief Mrs. Opral Benson, the Iya Oge of Lagos, a celebrated figure in the Nigerian fashion and beauty industry, marked her 90th birthday on Friday, February 7th, receiving warm congratulations...

LAGOS – Chief Mrs. Opral Benson, the Iya Oge of Lagos, a celebrated figure in the Nigerian fashion and beauty industry, marked her 90th birthday on Friday, Feb 7th, receiving warm congratulations from the highest echelons of power, including First Lady, Oluremi

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08.02.2025 11:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Priscilla Ojo and Juma Jux Say β€œI Do” in Tanzania A fusion of Nigerian and Tanzanian cultures took center stage as Priscilla Ojo, daughter of renowned Nollywood actress and filmmaker Iyabo Ojo, exchanged vows with Tanzanian music sensation Juma Jux.

A fusion of Nigerian and Tanzanian cultures took center stage as Priscilla Ojo, daughter of renowned Nollywood actress and filmmaker Iyabo Ojo, exchanged vows with Tanzanian music sensation Juma Jux. The elegant Islamic wedding ceremony, held in Tanzania

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08.02.2025 00:25 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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NNPP Chairman Ahmed Dismisses Faction, Affirms INEC Recognition During a press briefing in Abuja on Friday, Dr. Ajuji Ahmed, the National Chairman of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), firmly asserted his leadership, rejecting claims of a rival faction.

During a press briefing in Abuja on Friday, Dr. Ajuji Ahmed, the National Chairman of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), firmly asserted his leadership, rejecting claims of a rival faction.

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07.02.2025 16:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Banana Island Resident Sues Over Building Violations LAGOS – A legal storm is brewing on the exclusive Banana Island, Ikoyi, as Dr. Ifeanyi Chukwuma-Odii, a resident of the high-brow area, has dragged the Lagos State government and a property developer ...

LAGOS – A legal storm is brewing on the exclusive Banana Island, Ikoyi, as Dr. Ifeanyi Chukwuma-Odii, a resident of the high-brow area, has dragged the Lagos State govt and a property developer to court over the construction of a six-storey building.

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07.02.2025 11:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Katsina Approves 20-Story Tower in Lagos, Embraces Sustainable Transport KATSINA – The Katsina State Executive Council has approved the construction of a striking 20-story residential building in the prestigious Victoria Island area of Lagos, marking a significant investme...

KATSINA – The Katsina State Executive Council has approved the construction of a striking 20-story residential building in the prestigious Victoria Island area of Lagos, marking a significant investment in real estate beyond the state’s borders.

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07.02.2025 07:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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12 Suspected Land Grabbers Face Justice in Lagos Ikeja, Lagos – Twelve individuals suspected of instilling fear among locals and interfering with commercial activities in the Alausa area of Ikeja, Lagos, have been taken into custody and brought befo...

Ikeja, Lagos – Twelve individuals suspected of instilling fear among locals and interfering with commercial activities in the Alausa area of Ikeja, Lagos, have been taken into custody and brought before the court.

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07.02.2025 06:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New ITS Sites in Lagos to Enhance Road Safety and Efficiency LAGOS, NIGERIA – Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s vision of a technologically advanced, efficient, and well-regulated Lagos has taken a major step forward with the launch of four new Intelligent Transpor...

LAGOS, NIGERIA – Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s vision of a technologically advanced, efficient, and well-regulated Lagos has taken a major step forward with the launch of four new Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) sites across the metropolis.

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