President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has sworn in four newly elected senators following their victories in the by-elections conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) last Saturday

Legendary American singer and songwriter Lionel Richie was forced to end a concert in Minnesota earlier than planned after falling ill during his performance, leaving fans concerned about his health.

“I’m making this video to address the incident that happened about a week ago. This is to clarify that I’m medically okay. There’s nothing wrong with me, I’m very okay,” he said.

A five-storey building has collapsed at Alakija, inward Navy Town, triggering a major emergency response and causing severe traffic gridlock stretching back to Oluti. The incident occurred at about 11:40 am on Thursday, and the exact number of persons trapped could not be immediately ascertained. VIDEO FROM SCENE OF INCIDENT: A multi-agency rescue operation is […] The post Five-Storey Building Collapses On Occupants in Lagos – Video appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

Experts attribute the increase in allocations to higher revenue from crude oil sales, improved Value Added Tax (VAT) collections, and growth in other federally generated revenues.

The NDLEA operatives said it also recovered 486 rounds of 7.62mm live ammunition, 12 rounds of 9mm ammunition, three locally fabricated pistols and two pump-action guns. The post NDLEA Seized 9.4 Tonnes Of Illicit Drugs, Arrested 1,587 Suspects In One Year — Plateau Command appeared first on Channels Television.

“This is to ensure that business between the two countries is conducted in a more organised manner and to enable players on both sides to leverage their strengths,” he said.

The directive followed recent sanctions imposed by the United States government on Mukhtar Muhammad, a Lagos-based BDC operator, and three firms allegedly under his control. The post CBN Orders Banks To Freeze Assets Of Individuals, BDCs Linked With Terrorism Financing appeared first on Channels Television.

More than 20 aftershocks were recorded after the initial earthquakes, raising concerns about further structural damage and complicating rescue efforts. Authorities urged residents to remain cautious and avoid unsafe buildings while engineers assess affected structures.

Reports say that many occupants were trapped in the rubbles after the building caved in. The exact number of trapped individuals remains unconfirmed.

Nollywood actress Omeche Oko has shared how she survived a serious motorcycle accident that occurred while filming a movie scene in Lagos, just days before her birthday. The actress posted a video of the incident on her Instagram page on Wednesday, showing how the crash unfolded on set. In the footage, Oko was acting alongside [...]

A three-storey building has collapsed in the Alakija area of Lagos State, leaving an unconfirmed number of people trapped beneath the rubble. The incident occurred at about 11:40 a.m. on Thursday, June 25, 2026. Eyewitnesses said several occupants were inside the building when it suddenly gave way, with many feared trapped under the debris. As […] The post JUST IN: Many Trapped As Three-Storey Building Collapses In Lagos appeared first on OsunDefender.

High Impact Conference for Educators (HICE 2026), a landmark event dedicated to strengthening the teaching profession and advancing educational transformation across Nigeria.

By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS The Golden Eaglets of Nigeria will take part in an invitational tournament in China next week as part of their preparations for the 2025 WAFU B U-17 Championship, Prompt News Online reports. The five-time FIFA U-17 World Cup winners began preparations for the regional tournament in Abuja last Tuesday under the [...]

By Ado Oyeyemi A three-storey building collapsed in the Alakija area of Lagos State on Thursday, leaving several people feared trapped beneath the rubble. The incident, which occurred around 11:40 a.m., threw the neighbourhood into panic as residents and passersby rushed to the scene in a desperate bid to assess the situation. Witnesses said the [...]

The new platforms are expected to digitise key aspects of Supreme Court's operations, including the filing and management of cases. The post Supreme Court to launch electronic filing system, case management platform appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

June 25 (THEWILL) — Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated President Bola Tinubu following the Senate’s passage of the constitutional amendment bill seeking the establishment of State Police, describing the development as a breakthrough in Nigeria’s quest for a more effective and responsive security architecture. In a statement issued on Thursday, Sanwo-Olu said the […] The post Sanwo-Olu Hails Tinubu as Senate Passes State Police Bill appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The Osun State Governorship Campaign Council of the African Democratic Congress (ADC-GCC) has called on the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Oyebamiji, to ensure that opposition parties enjoy the same peaceful atmosphere he received during a recent visit to Ejigbo. In a statement issued on Thursday by its spokesperson, Hon. Nurein […] The post Opposition Deserves Same Peaceful Reception You Enjoyed In Ejigbo — ADC Tells Oyebamiji appeared first on OsunDefender.

His comment comes in wake of the Senate passing a bill to establish state police after the President urged them to establish state police to address the growing insecurity in the country. The post Fears About Abuse Of State Police Is ‘Annoying’, Says Sowunmi appeared first on Channels Television.

June 25 (THEWILL) — Europe is grappling with one of its most severe early-summer heatwaves on record, with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius in several countries, red weather alerts issued across large parts of the continent, and reports indicating that at least 250 people have died as a result of the extreme conditions. The unprecedented […] The post Europe Heatwave Death Toll Exceeds 250 as Temperatures Soar Above 40°C appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

VKontakte (VK) was launched in 2006 as Russia's answer to Facebook and has since grown to become one of the most popular websites and social media platforms in the country. The post Apple Removes Russia’s VKontakte From App Store appeared first on Channels Television.

Agabe said the police could not immediately confirm the number of casualties but disclosed that two persons were rescued alive.

By Ado Oyeyemi A heavy-duty trailer conveying iron rods crashed into the perimeter fence of the Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia, Abia State, in the early hours of Thursday after reportedly developing a mechanical fault while ascending a hill. The accident occurred along the Umuahia–Ikot Ekpene Expressway near Finbarrs Road, close to the Abia State High [...]