Nigeria

Economists warn that unless fiscal policies are recalibrated to support small businesses and curb rising debt levels, the trend of MSME closures could persist, further exacerbating unemployment and poverty rates in the country

The provisional squad features four standout players from the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), including Remo Stars' goalkeeper Kayode Bankole, Enugu Rangers' defender Ifeanyi Onyebuchi, and Niger Tornadoes' forward Papa Daniel Mustapha

Describing the incident as unprofessional and barbaric, NUEE condemned the actions of the military personnel, who reportedly stormed the Corporate Headquarters of Ikeja Electric and its Oshodi Business Unit, assaulting staff and vandalizing property

The incident occurred around 6 p.m. when an indigene of Iluagba was drawing water from the borehole, which was installed years ago by philanthropist and business mogul, Tunde Ayeni

The incident, which occurred around 4 pm, triggered an immediate response from emergency services, including the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), police, and other rescue operators

The state has become the first sub-national entity in the country to launch the Pathway to Malaria Pre-Elimination and Digitisation Programme, an initiative leveraging digital innovation and strengthened public-private partnerships to reduce the malaria burden

The abduction occurred about 10 kilometers from Buratai, the hometown of former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Yusuf Tukur Buratai (Rtd). This area has witnessed numerous kidnappings, bombings, and killings over the past decade

According to Oyedeji, the accident occurred around 7:20 p.m. opposite the Produce, Falele area, when the truck crashed into the concrete road divider, leading to the tragic loss of lives

On February 24, 2025, the unions issued a strike notice, accusing the Lagos State Committee on Removal of Abandoned Vehicles and the Special Traffic Management Committee of “exploitative activities,” including harassment and excessive penalties on truck drivers at Apapa port corridor