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Lagos Demolitions: Police disrupted peaceful protest with gunshots, Makoko community leader alleges •We only fired teargas – Police

Controversy surrounding the demolition of structures in Makoko and other communities by the Lagos State Government has continued, with residents staging a protest over the government’s actions yesterday. The protesters said the demonstration was against alleged land grabbing, forceful eviction and displacement
January 29, 2026

ACIU president general leads high-powered delegation to government house; secures governor Otti’s firm commitment on electricity, erosion control, and Akahaba general hospital

UMUAHIA – The leadership of the Abiriba Communal Improvement Union (ACIU) Worldwide, led by the President General, Chief Yuccee Ottah Uwah (Ike Abiriba), has successfully secured the commitment of the Abia State Government to permanently resolve the electricity crisis in Abiriba and
January 29, 2026

NCSP DG Highlights China’s Economic Lessons as Blueprint for Sustainable Enterprise Growth in Nigeria

The Director-General of the Nigeria–China Strategic Partnership (NCSP), Mr. Joseph Tegbe, has emphasized the importance of discipline, scale, and long-term thinking as critical pillars for sustainable enterprise development in Nigeria, drawing from China’s national development experience as a practical blueprint for economic
January 29, 2026