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An explosion tore through a mosque during evening prayers on Wednesday, abruptly ending worship and plunging the surrounding community into fear as worshippers scrambled for safety amid smoke, debris and distress.
Emergency responders are battling a major fire at the Great Nigeria Insurance House on Martins Street, Lagos Island. The building, which serves largely as a warehouse for clothing materials, caught fire around 5 p.m. on Wednesday.
Nigerian hiphop singer Abdulrasheed Bello, well known as JJC Skillz, has accused music moguls Don Jazzy and D’banj, of conspiring with others to betray him many years ago.
The Oyo State Police Command has arraigned one Mr Ali Muhammed, 45, for allegedly defrauding the Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Ghandi Olaoye, of N39,500,000 on the pretext of selling him a car by auction by the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS).
Former Senate Leader Ali Ndume has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to halt the planned rollout of Nigeria’s new tax reform laws, warning that unresolved allegations of post-legislative alterations could fatally damage their credibility.
The Federal Civil Service Commission has approved the elevation of 2,363 officers into the directorate cadre, a development aimed at reinforcing leadership capacity within Nigeria’s public service.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of deliberately withholding local government funds to consolidate political power, describing the continued failure to implement a Supreme Court judgment as a direct assault on Nigeria’s constitutional order.
Superstar Afrobeat music star, David Adeleke popularly known as Davido has announced his formal entry into politics, declaring his intention to join the Accord Party (AP).
The Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Taiwo Oyedele, has dismissed reports claiming that he described the tax regulation currently in circulation as fake, saying his comments were taken out of context.
BBNaija Reality TV star, Tacha and Afrobeat singer, Zlatan Ibile have appeared to resolve their long‑standing disagreement, six years after a highly publicised controversy that divided fans online.