Homepage Lagos from Saturday, November 7th, 2026
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NDC Presidential Candidate Peter Obi Joins Owadara to Flag Off Lagos Campaign
The NDC presidential candidate for the 2027 election, Peter Obi, has joined the party’s candidate for Oshodi-Isolo Constituency 1, RMD Olumuyiwa Owadara, to flag off his campaign for the House of Representatives.
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Israel President Picks Gadi Eisenkot to Form Government, Bypasses Netanyahu
Israeli President Isaac Herzog has tasked former military chief Gadi Eisenkot with forming the country’s next government, giving him an opportunity to end Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s lengthy hold on power.
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Tegbe Blames Sabotage and Gas Shortage Problems for Power Outages in Lagos, Abuja
The Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, has blamed planned maintenance at Egbin Power Station, gas shortages and the sabotage of transmission lines for recent electricity outages affecting parts of Nigeria.
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Doctors Reject Emergency Care Jail Bill, Threaten Nationwide Strike
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) and the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) have rejected a proposed bill seeking to punish healthcare workers for delays in emergency treatment.
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Atiku Vows to Remain in 2027 Presidential Race Despite Court Ruling
Atiku Abubakar has vowed to remain in the 2027 presidential race, insisting that no court ruling or political pressure will force him to withdraw.
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Customs Releases 98 Containers of Power Equipment Trapped for 20 Years
The Nigeria Customs Service has released 98 containers of electricity equipment that had been stranded at the country's ports for between 14 and 20 years.
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Environmentalists Seek Creation of Ministry of Waste Resources
Environmental stakeholders in Lagos State have called for the creation of a dedicated Ministry of Waste Resources to improve waste management and turn refuse into economic opportunities, according to the News Agency of Nigeria.
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TCN Accuses Ikeja Electric of Misleading Customers Over Band A Outages
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has accused Ikeja Electric of misleading customers by blaming recent power outages on grid instability, insisting that reduced electricity generation was largely responsible.
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Osimhen Injured Again, to Miss Another Qualifier Due to Surgery
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen is set to miss Nigeria's 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying double-header against Tanzania after sustaining another injury that requires knee surgery.
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“I Have No Regrets Over Ronaldo's Retirement Decision" - Jorge Jesus
Portugal head coach Jorge Jesus has insisted that he has no regrets over his handling of Cristiano Ronaldo, declaring that he would not change any of his decisions despite the forward’s retirement from international football.