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Lagos Flags 176 Illegal Estates, Issues 21-Day Ultimatum to Developers

Lagos Flags 176 Illegal Estates, Issues 21-Day Ultimatum to Developers

Lagos State Government declared 176 estates illegal due to missing layout approvals in zones like Eti-Osa and Ibeju-Lekki, giving developers 21 days to regularize. Authorities stress that these projects violate urban planning principles and mandate compliance with layout approvals and registration with LASRERA.

iPhone 17 Pro Leaks Spotlight 8x Zoom, Pro Camera Features, and New Control Button

iPhone 17 Pro Leaks Spotlight 8x Zoom, Pro Camera Features, and New Control Button

Apple's iPhone 17 Pro is shaping up to be a game changer with a 48MP periscope lens promises up to 8x zoom, a dedicated Pro Camera app, and a new physical camera button. Design and hardware updates, from a robust A19 Pro chip to improved wireless charging and Wi-Fi 7, aim to please power users and mobile photographers alike.

Green, Owen Lead Australia to Victorious Finish Over West Indies in Sabina Park Showdown

Green, Owen Lead Australia to Victorious Finish Over West Indies in Sabina Park Showdown

In a thrilling match at Sabina Park, Australia’s Green and Owen turned the tide against West Indies with standout performances. Their partnership dominated the scoreboard, giving Australia a clear edge. Fans witnessed tension and skill as both teams put on a fight, making it a memorable contest for cricket lovers worldwide.

Cole Palmer Powers Chelsea to FIFA Club World Cup Glory Over PSG in Stunning Final

Cole Palmer Powers Chelsea to FIFA Club World Cup Glory Over PSG in Stunning Final

Cole Palmer drove Chelsea to a commanding 3-0 win over PSG in the FIFA Club World Cup final, scoring twice and assisting the third. His Golden Ball-winning performance highlighted a rising global star. Teammates praised his brilliance, as Chelsea captured their first title under manager Enzo Maresca.

Anthony Elanga Reacts to Wolves Approach as Newcastle Raise Bid to £55 Million

Anthony Elanga Reacts to Wolves Approach as Newcastle Raise Bid to £55 Million

Anthony Elanga finds himself at the center of Premier League transfer drama, answering a Wolves player's message while Newcastle United push with a £55 million bid. Nottingham Forest, fresh off a strong season, face pressure to keep their standout winger amid big-money overtures.

Man City Crash Out of Club World Cup After 4-3 Thriller Against Al Hilal: Rodri Injured, Haaland Subbed

Man City Crash Out of Club World Cup After 4-3 Thriller Against Al Hilal: Rodri Injured, Haaland Subbed

Manchester City's dramatic 4-3 loss to Al Hilal in the Club World Cup Round of 16 saw Erling Haaland start but leave due to fatigue, while Rodri's injury relapse worries Pep Guardiola. Despite a reshuffled lineup and positive team spirit, City's campaign ends abruptly.

Nollywood Stars Toyin Abraham, Iyabo Ojo, and Muyiwa Ademola Reveal 2025 Film Launch Dates

Nollywood Stars Toyin Abraham, Iyabo Ojo, and Muyiwa Ademola Reveal 2025 Film Launch Dates

Three major Nollywood filmmakers—Toyin Abraham, Iyabo Ojo, and Muyiwa Ademola—have set their sights on 2025 with release dates for new movies. Each project spotlights Yoruba culture through gripping stories and all-star casts, promising a vibrant year for Nigerian cinema.

Real Madrid’s Pursuit of Álvaro Carreras Hits Benfica’s Price Wall Amid Club World Cup Plans

Real Madrid’s Pursuit of Álvaro Carreras Hits Benfica’s Price Wall Amid Club World Cup Plans

Real Madrid’s ambitious move for Álvaro Carreras has run into a snag as Benfica refuses to accept less than €48m—just shy of the defender’s €50m release clause. Carreras is set to stay with Benfica for the Club World Cup, with talks expected to resume afterward.

Chelsea Close in on Mamadou Sarr Amid Loan Hurdles and Squad Shake-Up

Chelsea Close in on Mamadou Sarr Amid Loan Hurdles and Squad Shake-Up

Chelsea has struck a deal with Strasbourg's Mamadou Sarr for a £16.9m January transfer, but existing loan agreements pose obstacles. The club must recall a player to comply with FIFA rules, with Andrey Santos the likely candidate. This move fits Chelsea's youth strategy and could affect Trevoh Chalobah's role.

Chelsea Pass on Permanent Jadon Sancho Deal, Pay Manchester United £5m Penalty Instead

Chelsea Pass on Permanent Jadon Sancho Deal, Pay Manchester United £5m Penalty Instead

Chelsea have chosen not to sign Jadon Sancho on a permanent basis, opting to pay Manchester United a £5 million penalty. After a mixed loan spell and failed contract talks, Sancho returns to United, who are now seeking a full transfer. Chelsea will look for new right-wing options this summer.

Nigerian Government to Sell 753-Unit Estate Seized from Ex-CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele

Nigerian Government to Sell 753-Unit Estate Seized from Ex-CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele

The Nigerian government plans to sell a massive 753-unit housing estate seized from ex-CBN chief Godwin Emefiele, marking a record asset recovery by EFCC. The estate will be sold to low- and middle-income buyers, with preparations underway and sales managed through the Renewed Hope Portal.

EACC Raids Trans Nzoia Governor Natembeya’s Home Amid Sh1.4 Billion Corruption Investigation

EACC Raids Trans Nzoia Governor Natembeya’s Home Amid Sh1.4 Billion Corruption Investigation

EACC raided Governor George Natembeya’s Kitale home over a Sh1.4 billion graft case, drawing protests and vandalism. The action, met with political backlash, raised concerns over the agency's impartiality and due process in Kenya's anti-corruption efforts.