Lagos
The Badoo ritual gang created fear in Lagos: here’s what made victims vulnerable
Violent cult gangs are well known in Nigeria. Though there are no statistics on their numbers and impact, Lagos State in southwest Nigeria has more than 10 of these groups controlling different areas. They operate in neighbourhoods and their Read more
Lagos Information Commissioner speaks on Okada ban
The Commissioner for Information & Strategy in Lagos State - Mr Gbenga Omotosho has thrown more light on the ban of commercial motorcyclists (Okada) in an interview with TVC News. Read more
Mayor Olufemi Akanbi Okeowo at Ifelodun LCDA APC LGA General Meeting
The Executive Chairman of Ifelodun Local Council Development Area (LCDA) - Mayor Olufemi Akanbi Okeowo has expressed his gratitude to stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Read more
Beaming Searchlight on Nigeria’s Forgotten Hero
Emmanuel Chukwu, one time Liberia’s richest foreign businessman worth $89.405 million at the time, singlehandedly saved over 1000 Nigerians during the 1989 war in Liberia by sacrificing his two ships for their evacuation into Nigeria at the expense Read more
Mushin-Lagos of my dream
Mushin is one of the major and popular urban cities in Lagos State, and with a population of almost 2 million inhabitants, this vibrant city, means different things to different people within or outside the city. It was a violent flash point in the Read more
Fashola wades into Otedola family feud
Lagos State Governor - Babatunde Raji Fashola has waded into the feud rocking the family of the late Sir Michael Agbolade Otedola - suing for peace. Read more
Guy proposes to girlfriend during film at Lagos cinema (Video)
Blogger - Sissie Yemmie captures the moment Tosin proposes to his girlfriend - Bimbo during a film at the Silverbird Galleria in Lagos. Read more
George Noah wins Lagos Man of the Year award
The Managing Director of the Lagos State Signage and Advertising Agency (LASAA), Mr. George Kayode Noah has been announced as the winner of this year’s Lagos State Man of the Year Award (LASMAYA). Read more
We did not deport Igbos - Fashola (Video)
Lagos State Governor - Babatunde Raji Fashola explains his government's position on the alleged deportation of destitutes from Lagos to Anambra State. Read more
My conviction to serve mankind and rescue Nigeria
In the last 72 hours, I have discovered that traumatic experiences like this leave a large scar not only on your body but mainly, on your mind. As I stand here, I still carry with me the trauma of being beaten till blood oozed from my nostrils Read more
Eko Atlantic becoming a reality
Eko Atlantic City is fast becoming a reality. Read more
My oga at the top (American remix)
Yet another remix of the 'My oga at the top' video. Read more
Shem-ful 'guguru defence my oga at the top' video remix (music)
The Shemful 'My Oga at the top' video of an interview with the Lagos State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) - Mr. Obafaiye Shem continues to draw reactions. A creative Nigerian has produced a musical remix. Read more
Shem-ful! Commandant does not know web address
One of Nigeria's problems is the inability to admit when we do not know. After attempts to bulldoze his way out of answering a direct question from Channels TV Presenters, the Lagos State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps Read more
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Violent riots continue to grip France
Violent riots and widespread unrest continue to grip France following the police shooting of 17-year-old Nahel M. Nahel M of Algerian descent was shot on Tuesday. Read more
AI to disrupt 70% of jobs - You MUST build your wealth NOW
AI is set to disrupt 70% of jobs over the next 5 years. You MUST build your own wealth, NOW, before it's too late Read more
The Trumpet Newspaper Issue 600 (June 28 - July 11 2023)
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Tinubu in Paris: Matters Arising
“See Paris and die!” We used to hear that as young persons. Paris was meant to be the most exotic spot of European civilization, an intellectual capital and the reference point for the Renaissance – Francis II, Cardinal Richelieu, Louis XIII, Read more
Survey confirms support is essential when adopting
The latest ‘YouCanAdopt’ campaign aims to encourage more people from Black and mixed heritage backgrounds to adopt and offers a variety of support to help adopters along their journey. A survey for the campaign found that almost 60% of Black parents Read more
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Illegal organ trade is more sophisticated than one might think - who’s behind it and how it could be controlled
Every now and then the trade in human organs makes national, even international, news. In March 2023, a Nigerian politician, his wife and a medical middleman were found guilty of an organ-trafficking plot after they brought a man to the UK from Lagos Read more
Managing Priapism in young Sickle Cell patients
Leon is a 13-year-old teenager from the UK. He loves playing football and suffers from sickle cell disorder. In this animation, Leon tells us about his “worst day ever”, the first time he woke up with a painful penile erection which persisted and Read more
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Police officer jailed for sexual assault of colleague
A 26-year-old serving Metropolitan Police officer has been jailed for sexually assaulting a colleague in December 2020. Read more
The Trumpet Newspaper Issue 599 (June 14 - 27 2023)
South African diamonds adorn the crown of King Charles - why they're unlikely to be returned. Convicted of killing step brother. Nigeria’s security situation has got worse: what Tinubu’s administration needs to do about it. Read more
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South African diamonds adorn the crown of King Charles – why they’re unlikely to be returned
Opera singer Pretty Yende and Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor were not the only South African presence at the coronation of King Charles III. Also there were the stones cut from the Cullinan diamond, the largest gem-quality rough diamond ever found. Read more
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Jailed for kidnap and rape
A man has been sentenced to 14 years' imprisonment and two years' extended licence for the kidnap and rape of a vulnerable young woman. Read more
PDP chieftain condemns violence in court vicinity
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun State – Comrade (Dr.) Niyi Osoba has condemned the alleged attack on Chief Segun Showunmi, a chieftain of the Party and some other members of the PDP, in the vicinity of the Isabo Magistrate Court, Read more
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Chief Femi Fani-Kayode (FFK) in a Zoom rage, calls Journalist 'Femi Okutubo stupid!
Nigerian politician and lawyer - Chief Femi Fani-Kayode stormed out of a Zoom Conversation organised by BEN Television London after calling Publisher of Trumpet Media Group - 'Femi Okutubo, stupid! Read more
Dr Titus Odedun speaks about his GAB Award
Nana Ofori-Atta Oguntola interviews former Surgery tutor and examiner - Dr Titus Odedun on his recent Award from the Gathering of Africa's Best. Titus Odedun bagged a Gathering of Africa's Best (GAB) Award for outstanding contributions to the Read more
Why Nigeria must celebrate - Dr Dalhatu Sarki Tafida, Nigeria High Commissioner to the UK
Nigeria High Commissioner to the Court of St. James' - Dr. Dalhatu Sarki Tafida OFR, CFR speaks to Trumpet TV about the giant strides being taken at the Mission, efforts to combat corruption at the Mission, why Nigeria must celebrate, and more. Read more
You can't compare Nigeria with the UK - Dr Dalhatu Sarki Tafida
Nigeria High Commissioner to the Court of St. James' - Dr. Dalhatu Sarki Tafida OFR, CFR tells Trumpet TV that you can not compare Nigeria with the United Kingdom. Read more
