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Glo Unveils Massive Data Boost Offer “More Data More Value”Nigeria’s telecommunication and digital services company, Globacom has unveiled a new data offer, tagged “More Data More Value only on Glo”, designed exclusively to enrich digital experience of its subscribers. Globacom is reasserting its leading position by offering nearly 10% more data across its bundles as the Nigerian telecom... Continue
Maltina At 50: Why The Brand Is Investing In Nourishing One Million Young MindsFor 50 years, Maltina has done more than satisfy thirst; it has brought joy, happiness, and togetherness to homes across Nigeria. As the brand celebrates its 50th anniversary, it continues its legacy of championing nourishment that brings happiness to classrooms through the Maltina Nourishment Tour — a nationwide initiative... Continue
Power Minister Commends TCN, NDPHC, AEDC On Power Sector MilestonesThe Honourable Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, has commended the Management and Staff of Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC), and Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) for their recent demonstrations of professionalism and commitment to restoring and expanding Nigeria’s power infrastructure, in line with... Continue
Entertainment
As part of activities commemorating its centenary anniversary, Daily Times Nigeria (DTN) has announced the constitution of the Governing Board for the Daily Times Centenary Awards, a landmark national... Continue
OKHMA Global Limited, the official marketing consultant for Carnival Calabar & Festival, Africa’s Biggest Street Party and one of the continent’s most recognised cultural and tourism events, has called... Continue
Rite Foods Limited, Nigeria’s leading food and beverage company, brought excitement, refreshment, and memorable experiences to this year’s Ojude Oba Festival, reaffirming its commitment to preserving and promoting the... Continue
MultiChoice Nigeria, a CANAL+ company, has announced that the reunion show for the BBNaija ‘10 Over 10’ season will premiere on Monday, 8 June 2026. Hosted by media personality... Continue
Afrobeats icon and entrepreneur D’Banj deepened his role as a business mogul and advocate for African creatives after presenting The C.R.E.A.M. Platform 3.0 at the Milken Institute Global Conference... Continue
On Thursday May 21, 2026, the fight against drug trafficking in Lagos took a decisive grassroots turn as the Online Reporters Association of Nigeria, ORAN, hosted the seminar “Youths... Continue
Education
The Nigerian Breweries-Felix Ohiwerei Education Trust Fund has announced the commencement of entries for the 12th edition of the prestigious Maltina Teacher of the Year Competition, with submissions open... Continue
CYRIACUS IZUEKWE What began in 1998 as a modest educational dream with just eighteen pupils and six teachers operating from a single wing of a duplex in Omole... Continue
On Thursday May 21, 2026, the fight against drug trafficking in Lagos took a decisive grassroots turn as the Online Reporters Association of Nigeria, ORAN, hosted the seminar “Youths... Continue
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has deepened its longstanding relationship with the academic community and reaffirmed its commitment to innovation, youth empowerment, and nation-building by... Continue
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Professor Segun Aina as the new Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), succeeding Professor Is-haq Oloyede, whose two-term tenure expires... Continue
ILESANMI TOMISIN ADELEKE The Federal Government of Nigeria has launched the Nigeria Education Data Infrastructure (NEDI), a centralised AI-powered platform designed to consolidate the country’s fragmented education data... Continue
Editorials
Crime
MICHAEL AKINOLA A 45-year-old man, Samuel Kojo, has been arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court on Friday over allegations of defiling a 17-year-old minor. According to the charge sheet... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA A 57-year-old woman, Oriola Motunrayo, was arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrate Court on Friday over allegations of signing a bail bond to obstruct justice for Adesola Oriola.... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA The Ogun State Police Command has announced the arrest of two suspects in Ijebu-Ode believed to be connected to a kidnapping and murder incident in Edo State. ... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA A Lagos Magistrate Court sitting in Ogba has on Monday, 28th April, 2026, arraigned 13 men over alleged offences that occurred at Ojo area of Lagos. P.M.EXPRESS... Continue
CYRIACUS IZUEKWE An Osogbo Magistrate Court, Osun State, on Friday remanded a 25-year-old man, Saheed Olatunbosun, for allegedly failing to produce his daughter, Omowumi, after standing as a... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA A Lagos Magistrate Court sitting in Ogba, has on Friday granted N2,000,000 bail with two sureties in like sum to a 35-year-old man, Oluwaseyi Okunola,... Continue
Politics
SEGUN ORIJA The upcoming August 15, 2026, governorship election in Osun State is not just another routine change of leaders, it is a major test for the state’s future.... Continue
PROSPER OKOYE One of Nigeria’s opposition parties, Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has endorsed the outcome of its nationwide primary elections and unveiled a reconciliation drive aimed at healing internal... Continue
The Gbenga Hashim Solidarity Movement has raised concerns over what it describes as external interference in the Accord Party’s presidential nomination process, insisting that Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim remains the... Continue
Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Somolu (Constituency 2) have rejected the outcome of the party’s primary election that declared Mr. Moruff Alli-Balogun as the winner,... Continue
Princess Damilola Sonayon-James is the newly nominee for Deputy Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State. She is a sustainability professional with experience in governance,... Continue
Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has urged the general public to disregard the various results circulating on social media as the outcome of the nation wide primaries conducted by the... Continue
Business
The Executive Chairman of United Nigeria Airlines, Prof. Obiora Okonkwo, is set to deliver the 14th Convocation Lecture at Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), and will also receive... Continue
Nigerian investors, entrepreneurs and businesses are being presented with new opportunities to expand their footprint beyond Africa as Grenada emerges as one of the Caribbean’s most attractive destinations for... Continue
Heirs Insurance Group, comprising Heirs General Insurance Limited, Heirs Life Assurance Limited and Heirs Insurance Brokers, has been recognised on the Financial Times Africa’s Fastest-Growing Companies 2026 ranking, one... Continue
BEN AHANONU Nigerian households are facing renewed financial strain as the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), commonly known as cooking gas, has spiked sharply across major cities.... Continue
Alpha Morgan Bank has announced a landmark financial performance, recording Profit Before Tax of N1.9 billion in just 10 months of operations, a result that stands as a major milestone in Nigeria’s... Continue
As part of its ongoing commitment to sustainable community development, Promasidor Nigeria has donated a water tower and borehole system to the palace of the Osolo of Isolo Kingdom... Continue
Feature
Health
A major outbreak of Ebola is rapidly spreading across Central and East Africa, with the World Health Organization (WHO) declaring the May 2026 Ebola outbreak a Public Health Emergency... Continue
Senior government officials, nutrition experts, healthcare professionals, regulators, development partners, and industry stakeholders Tuesday convened at the Lagos Marriott Hotel Ikeja for the official launch of the ‘Choose Milk... Continue
The Oyo State Primary Health Care Board organized a six-day intensive training programme on Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) for Officers on Operational Level drawn from the thirty-three... Continue
PROSPER OKOYE Nigeria’s high rate of teenage pregnancy is worsening cases of obstetric fistula, health advocates warned on Friday. They said poor maternal healthcare and delays in emergency treatment... Continue
The Oyo State Primary Health Care Board in collaboration with Society for Family Health and partners hosted the End of Project Dissemination Meeting for the SHINE Research on... Continue
In its efforts to strengthen reproductive health services and improve maternal health outcomes across the state, the Oyo State Primary Health Care Board has commenced the adaptation of the... Continue
Interview
Metro
Over 500 shanties, illegal shops, and dilapidated buildings in Nnewi have been marked for demolition by the Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development. Commissioner Barr. Chijioke Oseloka Ojukwu... Continue
In response to rising fuel costs and increasing operational expenses, inDrive, a global mobility and urban services platform, has rewarded 1,000 outstanding drivers in Lagos and Abuja with fuel... Continue
inDrive, a global mobility and delivery platform, has launched a social initiative to encourage parents to pay closer attention to their children’s emotional well-being and create space for open... Continue
CHUKA UBAH A housewife, Mrs. Dotun, has filed a suit against her husband, Waheed, at the Grade A Customary Court sitting in Mapo, Ibadan, Oyo State, seeking for dissolution... Continue
Today, Sunday May 31 on World Vape Day 2026, Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR) Research Hub joins consumer groups across the globe to mark the power of tobacco harm reduction... Continue
AFOLABI SAHEED OLAWALE The Executive Chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission, Hon. Amadin Desmond Enabulele, has congratulated children across Edo State and Nigeria on the occasion of the... Continue
Opinions
Pictures
EBERE UZOUKWA, PhD The recent resurgence of the Labour Party reflects deliberate leadership, strategic clarity and timely intervention, with Governor Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, at the centre of this... Continue
ODEYEMI OLUWAROTIMI OLADIJI A delegation of Franco-Nigeria Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) on Thursday, 6 November 2025 paid a courtesy visit on the Governor of Lagos State,... Continue
ABIODUN ADIGUN “Unlike the masses, intellectuals have a taste for rationality and interest in facts. Their critical habit of mind makes them resistant to the kind of propaganda that ... Continue
PHOTOS BY ODEYEMI OLUWAROTIMI OLADIJI The Queen of Ooni of Ife, Her Regal Majesty, Olori Ambassador Dr. Temitope Enitan-Ogunwusi was a guest of the Ambassador of the... Continue
PHOTOS BY ODEYEMI OLUWAROTIMI OLADIJI The 2024 World Table Tennis Contender Lagos is currently ongoing at the Molade Okoya-Thomas Indoor Sports Hall of Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria.... Continue
ODEYEMI OLUWAROTIMI OLADIJI FC Barcelona Femini forward, Nigerian soccer star, Assist Oshoala was at the private home of the Nigerian First Family in Lagos where she was received by... Continue
Sports
Buruj Football Club midfielders, Raheem Moyinoluwa Salaudeen and Fawas Ayomide Adeleke, have successfully featured in the Italian Consulate General U-20 Football Tournament Cup 2026 and are now among... Continue
The stage is now set for the commencement of the 3rd edition of the Fans For Fun (FFF) Under 17 Unity Cup football Tourney among Local Governments and Local... Continue
AFOLABI SAHEED OLAWALE Reigning African champion Ogunsanya Christianah has won Nigeria’s first medal at the ongoing 3rd world wrestling series in Mongolia, a tournament that is comparable to the... Continue
AFOLABI SAHEED OLAWALE The ITTF has announced that the ITTF World Youth Championships 2026 will be held in Istanbul, Türkiye from 21-28 November, following a change of host from... Continue
Despite the disappointing result against Confortadge FC, three of Buruj Football Club’s standout midfielders once again demonstrated their quality and potential. Nigeria U-15 internationals, Favour Uwem Bassey, Raheem Moyinoluwa... Continue
AFOLABI SAHEED OLAWALE Nigeria remains unfathomable for Poland at the senior international level as goals by Terem Moffi and Paul Onuachu ensured the Super Eagles extended their unbeaten run... Continue
World
Senator Jimoh Ibrahim on Monday April 20, 2026 formally presented his Letter of Credence to the United Nations in New York , United States of America. UN Secretary General... Continue
MUDASHIRU TAWAKALITU OLUWATOYIN Donor countries have pledged an initial $3.9 billion to the Global Environment Facility (GEF) for its ninth replenishment cycle, in a powerful demonstration of commitment to... Continue
A SPEECH BY HIS MAJESTY THE KING CHARLES lll AT THE STATE BANQUET IN HONOUR OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA AND FIRST LADY OLUREMI TINUBU,... Continue
BY SOLA ENIKANOLAIYE Introduction Over time, it has been observed that diplomatic terms and practices are largely misused and misunderstood in Nigeria. There are publications in the media and... Continue
MARK CARNEY “It’s a pleasure – and a duty – to be with you at this turning point for Canada and for the world. Today, I’ll talk about the... Continue
Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar has outlined the country’s job-creation strategy, emphasising that sustainable employment growth is being driven by far-reaching macroeconomic reforms under the Tinubu... Continue
Latest News
MICHAEL AKINOLA A 45-year-old man, Samuel Kojo, has been arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate... Continue
Nigeria’s telecommunication and digital services company, Globacom has unveiled a new data offer, tagged... Continue
ABIODUN KOMOLAFE We are all now in peril, and there’s no longer... Continue
For 50 years, Maltina has done more than satisfy thirst; it has brought joy,... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA A 57-year-old woman, Oriola Motunrayo, was arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrate Court... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA The Ogun State Police Command has announced the arrest of two suspects... Continue
The Honourable Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, has commended the Management and Staff of... Continue
UGOCHUKWU UGWUANYI Communication on messaging apps remains a mortal affair – not a conversation... Continue
Over 500 shanties, illegal shops, and dilapidated buildings in Nnewi have been marked for... Continue
PROSPER OKOYE The first thing that catches the eye in Ejigbo is not... Continue
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