Reporting for Galaxy TV from Lagos and Abuja, covering energy and national affairs across Nigeria and West Africa
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SpaceX catches Starship from orbit in historic first, loses booster
The achievement, completed on Saturday in South Texas, marked the first time an orbital rocket’s upper stage had returned to Earth and been caught upright by a launch tower.
NDC attack: NYCN warns Lagos youths against political thuggery
The youth organisation gave the warning following the attack on supporters of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) during a town hall meeting in Lagos.
Hamzat promises transparency, tax reforms in Lagos
Hamzat is making public accountability a central part of his 2027 governorship pitch, promising open access to Lagos State's financial records alongside reforms to eliminate multiple taxation
Police arrest 27-year-old man with pistol, 15 bullets in Abia
Intelligence-led policing in Abia has led to the arrest of a 27-year-old man, with police recovering a pistol and 15 rounds of ammunition from his residence.
Afreximbank offers $2bn facility to fund projects in Nigerian states, others
Afreximbank has announced a $2bn financing facility for bankable projects across African states and local governments, urging sub-national authorities to develop investment-ready proposals to access the funds.
Viral posts falsely link Jaden Smith romantically to fashion figure Michèle Lamy
The rumours, which spread across X on November 9 and 10, claimed that Smith, 28, had developed romantic feelings for Lamy, 82, following an alleged visit to her home.
MSF treats 425,634 Nigerian children for malnutrition in 2025
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) treated 425,634 Nigerian children for acute malnutrition in 2025, stressing the scale of the country’s nutrition crisis, particularly in the northern region.