The Lagos State Government has urged residents to adopt responsible waste disposal habits, saying changing attitudes towards sanitation is critical to tackling climate change, improving public health and building a sustainable environment. The Special Adviser to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Climate Change and Circular Economy, Titilayo Oshodi, made the call yesterday at the unveiling of…
Arsenal have agreed a deal to sign Axel Donczew from Cardiff City. The 16-year-old has now undergone his medicals with the Gunners. Donczew’s move is set to be ratified in the coming days. This was revealed by football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, via X on Sunday. Romano wrote: “Arsenal agree deal to sign 16 year…
Here are the top stories from across the country today. 1. Why northern Nigeria still battles poverty, insecurity, underdevelopment –Elders Prominent northern elders have put forward reasons they think the north has been grappling with worsening insecurity, poverty and underdevelopment.Read more 2. Nigerians brace for harder times as petrol price hits N1,400 per litre Nigerians…
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has urged the Federal Government and the National Pension Commission (PenCom) to suspend the proposed increase in Nigeria’s mandatory pension contribution from 18 per cent to 21 per cent, warning that the policy would raise the cost of doing business, threaten jobs and undermine enterprise sustainability at…
Global music icon Shakira has revealed that Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Burna Boy was her first choice for the official song of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, saying his powerful voice and distinctive musical style made him the ideal collaborator for the tournament’s anthem, Dai Dai. Speaking during an interview aired on Capital Evening Show with…
RB Leipzig winger, Yan Diomande, has agreed personal terms with Real Madrid. According to Sky Germany, the two clubs are however still locked in negotiations over a transfer fee. Madrid have already had a £85.4m (€100m) bid rejected for the 19-year-old, but Leipzig want significantly more to let him go. The LaLiga giants are currently…
