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2027 Kwara APC Guber Ticket: Traditional Rulers’ Naked Dance In Abuja Ends With A Red Card From TinubuLike Kurumi’s tortoise journey, the Kwara Traditional Rulers’ excursion to Abuja to meet with President Bola Tinubu and APC leaders over Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrasak’s phantom gubernatorial primary that produced Speaker Danladi Yakubu as the governorship candidate ended in disgrace, as Tinubu gave the delegation a Red Card. Olukayode Thomas... Continue- NSC Names Shot Put Star Chukwuebuka Enekwechi as Team Nigeria’s Male Captain for 2026 Commonwealth GamesAFOLABI SAHEED OLAWALE The Leadership of the National Sports Commission (NSC), has named Nigeria’s Shot Put star Chukwuebuka Enekwechi as the nation’s captain (Male) for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow Scotland. The U.S-based 2018 Commonwealth Games silver medalist will co-lead the Nigerian team alongside two time Olympic Champion,... Continue
- 2026 Int’l Widows’ Day: Adeola Yayi Empowers 3,000 Ogun Widows With Cash Grants, Business ToolsIn commemoration of 2026 International Widows’ Day and the fifth edition of its annual Widows’ Empowerment Programme, the Chadash Empowerment Foundation has empowered more than 3,000 widows across Ogun State with cash grants, vocational training and business support, aimed at promoting economic independence and restoring hope. The empowerment programme,... Continue
Entertainment
Livespot, the integrated creative powerhouse behind some of Africa’s most significant cultural moments of the past decade, Monday unveiled a sharpened five-vertical operating model and announced University of Side... Continue
White Apron Day brought pizza drama, pasta pressure and a Dish of the Day performance worthy of applause It was White Apron Day in the MasterChef Nigeria kitchen — which meant... Continue
Insight Insight Redefini is celebrating a landmark achievement after agencies within its integrated communications ecosystem, in collaboration with global partners, won a Gold Lion at the 2026 Cannes Lions... Continue
Top African musicians, filmmakers, music executives, investors, policymakers and creative entrepreneurs have called for stronger collaboration among African countries, more investment in the creative sector and greater cultural exchange... Continue
It has been one remarkable year of vision, innovation, resilience and excellence for Don Media Group (DMG) as the media powerhouse proudly celebrates the first anniversary of its twin... Continue
The prestigious Forum by Ojez will this Sunday, June 28, celebrate one of Nigeria’s most accomplished screen icons, Fred Amata, with a Special Recognition Award for his outstanding contributions... Continue
Education
In what could be described as a decade of excellence in contribution to the development of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education in Nigeria, the grand finale of... Continue
Rite Foods Limited, Nigeria’s leading food and beverage company, has partnered with the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to reward seven exceptional Nigerian undergraduates with a total of... Continue
The immediate Past Chairman of the Nigerian Society of Engineers, NSE, Ibadan Branch, Engr. Ibraheem Folarin Bello FNSE has donated laboratory equipment to Ibadan City Academy, Eleta, Ibadan, as... Continue
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Professor Oluwatoyin Temitayo Ogundipe as chairman of the governing board of the National Universities Commission (NUC). He succeeds Emeritus Professor Olufemi Raphael Aina,... Continue
AKINSINDE ADEOLA OYINDAMOLA The Deputy Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State for the 2026 governorship election, Benjamin Kayode Adereti, on Monday attended the 65th... Continue
Total Child Educational Foundation (TCEF) hosted its 14th Edition of Annual Quiz & Debate Competition, an educational initiative aimed at promoting academic excellence, confidence, critical thinking, and intellectual development... Continue
Editorials
Crime
MICHAEL AKINOLA A 30-year-old man, Mr. Abubakar Aruna, has been arraigned before an Ikeja Magisterial District court over allegations of conspiracy, burglary, and theft. The case was filed by... Continue
KINGSLEY EBERE A 49-year-old woman, Ms. Yemisi Ajibade, is facing a criminal charge before an Ikeja Magisterial District court. The case was filed by the Commissioner of Police, Lagos... Continue
CYRIACUS IZUEKWE A 45-year-old man, Mr. Ejike Okafor, has been brought before a Lagos Magistrate Court over an allegation of assaulting his wife, Elizabeth Okafor. The matter was filed... Continue
A branch manager with First City Monument Bank, FCMB Plc, Ajah Branch, Osasere Bakare, has been arraigned before a Federal High Court in Lagos over alleged conspiracy to steal... Continue
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered over N38.66 billion in cash and assets as part of an ongoing investigation into the alleged diversion of funds earmarked... Continue
CYRIACUS IZUEKWE A 27-year-old manager, Kunle Adebiyi, has been arraigned before an Ejigbo Magistrate Court in Lagos over allegations of stealing fuel sales proceeds while managing a filling station... Continue
Politics
Like Kurumi’s tortoise journey, the Kwara Traditional Rulers’ excursion to Abuja to meet with President Bola Tinubu and APC leaders over Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrasak’s phantom gubernatorial primary that produced... Continue
The APC Governorship Candidate in Ogun State, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola (YAYI), on Tuesday continued his statewide consultations with party leaders and stakeholders, holding separate strategic meetings with APC... Continue
BY PAUL IYOGHOJIE Some residents of Lagos State have called on Nigerians across the six geographical regions to support President Bola Tinubu’s bid for a second term in the... Continue
In furtherance of his consultation, consolidation and moves for inclusive politics among All Progressives Congress members in Ogun State, the APC Governorship Candidate, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola Yayi, has... Continue
APC To Build Nigeria’s Generation Of Next Energy Leaders At Mustapha Abdullahi Leadership Fellowship
The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Youth Wing is set to screen 124 outstanding applicants for the inaugural Mustapha Abdullahi Energy Leadership Fellowship (MAELF), a flagship initiative aimed... Continue
Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ifelodun Local Government have reaffirmed their unwavering support for the emergence of Rt. Hon. Salihu Danladi Yakubu as the party’s governorship... Continue
Business
The Bank of Industry (BOI), the Implementing Agency for the Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises (iDICE) Programme of the Federal Government of Nigeria, today announced the appointment of... Continue
The Federal Executive Council FEC on Monday approved several short term and long term measures to cushion the effect of current economic challenges, especially with regards to public transportation.... Continue
Nigeria’s newly merged lender, ProvidusUnity Bank, says it is set to commence operations as a single unified institution following the completion of its business combination and all required regulatory,... Continue
A branch manager with First City Monument Bank, FCMB Plc, Ajah Branch, Osasere Bakare, has been arraigned before a Federal High Court in Lagos over alleged conspiracy to steal... Continue
President Samia Suluhu Hassan of Tanzania has held high level talks with President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, on a major expansion of the Group’s investments... Continue
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered over N38.66 billion in cash and assets as part of an ongoing investigation into the alleged diversion of funds earmarked... Continue
Feature
Health
Future Perspectives, founded by Nigeria’s immediate past Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, GCON, in partnership with the Gates Foundation, convened a high-level roundtable on Innovative Financing Models for... Continue
OLALEKAN ONI The Wife of the Executive Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Mrs. Fausat Temitope Dauda, today organised a Maternal and Child Wellness Support Programme aimed at promoting the... Continue
The newly reconstructed Gbadamosi Primary Health Centre in Ojodu LCDA has recorded its first baby delivery, marking a significant milestone in the council’s healthcare advancement efforts. Mrs. Abidoye Temitope,... Continue
In a move aimed at strengthening voluntary blood donation awareness and supporting life-saving healthcare interventions in Nigeria, Total Health Trust (THT), A Tangerine Company and Tangerine Insurance in partnership... Continue
The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved the release of N21.2 million in outbreak investigation and response funds, to each state to strengthen preparedness against Ebola Virus Disease (EVD)... Continue
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
Interview
Metro
The Lagos State Government has declared that it will immediately remove all illegal structures obstructing canals and drainage channels’ right of way along Agungi, Ajiran and Ikota areas of... Continue
inDrive, a global mobility and urban services platform, has appointed popular media personality and content creator Kiekie as its new “Chief Wahala Officer (CWO).” This creative hiring campaign was... Continue
FUNSHO AROGUNDADE The Lagos State Government has clarified that its recent engagement with transport unions across the State is not intended to replace the statutory responsibilities of the Lagos... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA Allegations have surfaced over a disputed property within Victoria Creek Gardens (VCG) Estate in Rivers State, as complainants claim that Mr. Micheal Amadi-Orwu, whom they alleged is... Continue
President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has observed that social life in Abuja, the nation’s capital, is gradually returning, while criminal hideouts are disappearing. He attributed the development to good... Continue
Residents of Anjorin Community Development Association, under Baruwa Ward in Surulere 2 Constituency, have petitioned their Representative at the House of Representatives, Lanre Okunola, over the parlous state of... 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
AFOLABI SAHEED OLAWALE With just 23 days to the opening of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, excitement continues to build across the nation as Team Nigeria intensifies preparations for... Continue
AFOLABI SAHEED OLAWALE The Leadership of the National Sports Commission (NSC), has named Nigeria’s Shot Put star Chukwuebuka Enekwechi as the nation’s captain (Male) for the 2026 Commonwealth Games... Continue
•18 MVPs To Embark On Tour Of Liverpool FC Surulere Local Government has emerged as the overall winner of this year’s Fans For Fun (FFF) Under 17 Unity Cup... Continue
The Lagos Knights crush defending champions Abia-Warriors 47-7 to win Showtime Bowl XIV, claim the champions’ share of the league’s record ₦30 million prize pool, while Kayode Mafe is... Continue
TAIWO ADELU The rain came down relentlessly over the University of Lagos Sports Centre on Sunday afternoon, turning the football pitch into a slippery, waterlogged battleground. Yet, for the... Continue
Buruj Football Club and Sports Academy continues to strengthen its reputation as one of Nigeria’s leading football talent development centers, with its young players making steady progress at both... Continue
World
The U.K. Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, has announced today that he will stand down as Labour leader and Prime Minister, ending months of political turmoil and opening a contest... Continue
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
Latest News
AFOLABI SAHEED OLAWALE With just 23 days to the opening of the Glasgow 2026... Continue
Like Kurumi’s tortoise journey, the Kwara Traditional Rulers’ excursion to Abuja to meet with... Continue
The Orashi National Congress (ONC), a prominent socio-cultural organization in the Niger Delta, has... Continue
AFOLABI SAHEED OLAWALE The Leadership of the National Sports Commission (NSC), has named Nigeria’s... Continue
The Bank of Industry (BOI), the Implementing Agency for the Investment in Digital and... Continue
In commemoration of 2026 International Widows’ Day and the fifth edition of its annual... Continue
The Executive Governor of Anambra State, Prof Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, has declared a... Continue
The APC Governorship Candidate in Ogun State, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola (YAYI), on Tuesday... Continue
The Federal Executive Council FEC on Monday approved several short term and long term... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA A 30-year-old man, Mr. Abubakar Aruna, has been arraigned before an Ikeja... Continue
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