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Tomato truck causes multi-car crash on Otedola bridge

VIDEO: Tomato truck causes multi-car crash on Otedola bridge

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Chaos erupted on Otedola Bridge earlier today as a tomato-laden truck crashed into multiple vehicles, causing heavy traffic and snarling the busy Lagos expressway. Eyewitnesses reported that the truck lost control while descending the bridge, colliding with several cars in its path. Emergency responders quickly arrived on the scene to assist the injured and manage […]

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Pantami debunks rumoured marriage to Aisha Buhari, following viral invitation

Pantami debunks rumoured marriage to Aisha Buhari following viral invitation

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Former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Ali Pantami, has dismissed reports claiming he is planning to marry former First Lady, Aisha Buhari, describing the speculation as false and misleading. The Pantami Aisha Buhari marriage rumour gained widespread attention after a supposed wedding invitation card began circulating on social media. The viral card suggested

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US seizes Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman after it ignored naval warnings, as Iran condemns the move and warns of retaliation amid rising tensions.

US declares national emergency over Venezuelan oil assets

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The United States has declared a national emergency to protect oil revenues derived from Venezuelan crude held in US-controlled accounts, following the ouster of former president Nicolas Maduro. US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday placing Venezuelan oil funds under special protection to prevent them from being seized by courts or creditors.

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AFCON semi-final: BUA CEO pledges $500,000 bonus to Super Eagles

AFCON Semi-final: BUA CEO Pledges $500,000 Bonus to Super Eagles

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The Chairman and Founder of BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu, has announced cash incentives for Nigeria’s Super Eagles following their 2-0 victory over Algeria in the quarter-final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. In a statement shared on Saturday via his official X handle, Rabiu congratulated the players for their impressive performance, describing the

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nigeria qualify for semi-finals

AFCON ’25: Super Eagles trash Algeria 2-0, qualify for semi-finals

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Nigeria’s Super Eagles have booked their place in the semi-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after defeating Algeria 2-0 at the Stade de Marrakech. The result sets up a semi-final clash against host nation Morocco, who earlier edged Cameroon in their quarter-final fixture. Nigeria entered the match in strong form, coming off a

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Chimamanda Adichie

‘I can never survive the loss’, Chimamanda Adichie alleges negligence in son’s death

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Renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has alleged severe medical negligence in the death of her son, describing the incident as a tragic loss she says she may never recover from. According to Adichie, her son fell ill while the family was in Lagos for the Christmas holidays. What initially appeared to be a mild

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VIDEO: Brake failure kills 4 in Oshodi as bus somersaults

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No fewer than four persons were killed on Friday evening after a wine-coloured Chevrolet commercial bus reportedly suffered brake failure and somersaulted off a ramp bridge in Oshodi, Lagos. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) disclosed the incident in a post on its official X (formerly Twitter) account on Friday. According to LASTMA, the

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Lagos listed among leading global art hubs to visit in 2026 - Report

Lagos listed among leading global art hubs to visit in 2026 — Report

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Lagos State has been listed among the seven leading global art destinations to visit in 2026, according to a report by Artsy, a leading global online art marketplace. The city was described as “a banner biennale in West Africa’s preeminent art capital.” This was disclosed in a statement signed and released on Friday by the

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