General News
FG verifies 500,000 measuring instruments, 10% fail standards
The Federal Government says it verified about 500,000 weighing and measuring instruments nationwide in 2025, with 10 per cent failing prescribed standards.
Author: Afonne Emmanuel
Sports
Man Utd sack Carrick after dismal start to Premier League season
The Manchester United football club has sacked its head coach, Michael Carrick, following a disappointing start in the 2026/2027 season.
Health
Innovation, empathy, key to improving healthcare delivery – Dosekun
Dr Efunbo Dosekun, Chief Executive Officer, Outreach Hospital Group, says innovation and empathy can improve healthcare delivery.
Oil & Gas
Nigeria crude oil production hits 1.68mbopd – NUPRC
Nigeria produced an average of 1.687 million barrels of crude oil and condensate per day in October 2026, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has said.
Environment
Lagos reopens Igando dumpsite, waste managers pledge improved collection
The Lagos State Government has restored operations at the Igando dumpsite, with waste managers promising improved collection across affected communities.
Sports
CAF postpones 2026 Awards to Dec. 2 in Lagos
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has rescheduled the 2026 CAF Awards to Dec. 2 in Lagos.
Sports
Tanzanian golfer wins 2026 Nigeria Ladies Open title in Abuja
Tanzanian golfer Neema Olomi has emerged champion of the 2026 Nigeria Ladies Open Championship after posting a 13-over-par total of 229 at the IBB International Golf and Country Club, Abuja.
General News
OAU beats LASU to win LEAP Africa Youth Leadership Debate
Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has emerged winner of the grand finale of the Youth Leadership Development Programme (YLDP) debate competition, organised by Leadership, Effectiveness, Accountability, and Professionalism (LEAP) Africa in Abuja.
Politics
Hamzat support group launches digital platform for Lagos residents
The KOH Impact Network, a support group for Dr Obafemi Hamzat, has launched a digital platform to enable Lagos residents access his manifesto and development plans.
Judiciary
Contempt: Court orders substituted service of Form 48 on EFCC chairman
A Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos State, has ordered substituted service of contempt of court processes to the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ola Olukoyede.