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Ossy Angels Are Champions Of 2020 Asisat Oshoala Foundation Football4girls TourneyOssy Angels finished as champions of the 2020 edition of Asisat Oshoala Foundation Football4girls Tournament after defeating Victory Queens to win the grand prize. The final was played at the Agege Township Stadium in Lagos on Thursday. Before the final, the third-place match ended goalless between Phoenix Queens and... Continue
GOtv Iconic Tour: What Happened When LAYCON Stormed AbeokutaThe quiet town of Abeokuta came alive last week Thursday and Friday, November 26th & 27thwhen BBNaija S5 winner and GOtv Nigeria brand ambassador, Laycon, made his first stop on his GOtv Iconic tour. The two-day event started with media rounds and town storms where Laycon met up with his... Continue
Five Exciting Local Shows You Must Watch This December On GOtvIt’s officially the festive season! GOtv Nigeria is making the festivities extra special for its customers with a line-up of the most entertaining local shows and nail-biting offers on its Jolli package this season. Here are five unmissable TV shows – and series – to get you in the... Continue
Spaceship Collective’s Wonderboy Buju Tye Releases New Single ‘So Lovely’HARRISON IYOHA Spaceship Collective’s fast-rising singer/songwriter, Buju releases his electrifying new single ”So Lovely”. The groovy tune produced by Timi Jay which gives off a cool vibe that shows the Artiste’s vocal flair and dexterity is the latest in the string of outstanding singles the burgeoning music act has... Continue
Entertainment
The quiet town of Abeokuta came alive last week Thursday and Friday, November 26th & 27thwhen BBNaija S5 winner and GOtv Nigeria brand ambassador, Laycon, made his first stop on... Continue
It’s officially the festive season! GOtv Nigeria is making the festivities extra special for its customers with a line-up of the most entertaining local shows and nail-biting offers on... Continue
HARRISON IYOHA Spaceship Collective’s fast-rising singer/songwriter, Buju releases his electrifying new single ”So Lovely”. The groovy tune produced by Timi Jay which gives off a cool vibe that shows... Continue
Nigerian music superstar and Grammy-nominated artist, Wizkid is set to headline the Livespot X-Clusive concert slated for December 19 and 20, 2020. The Nigerian global star who is fresh... Continue
Ms. Akudo Abengowe, former editor of Hints and Beauty Box Magazines’ and former General Editor of Truetales Publications (Hints, Beauty BOX, Hello Nigeria and Complete Fashion), has launched her... Continue
The movie Introducing The Kujus injected life into the Nigerian box office over the weekend as the feel-good family movie grossed over N10 million in its opening week. Introducing... Continue
Education
The bill seeking for the upgrade of Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, into a Federal University of Technology, has passed Second Reading in the Senate and committed to the Senate Committee... Continue
The UBA Foundation, the CSR arm of the United Bank for Africa, Tuesday, held its tenth annual National Essay Competition (NEC) in a virtual ceremony that was attended by... Continue
The Executive Chairman of Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board, LASUBEB, Mr. Wahab Alawiye-King, has advised the 2000 newly recruited primary school teachers to familiarise themselves with all necessary... Continue
Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, (OyoSUBEB), has taken delivery of instructional/learning materials, students’ edition textbooks for the global SDG, ICT Materials and sporting facilities for public schools donated... Continue
The Governor of the State of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Friday reiterated the administration’s commitment to transforming the education sector and putting it on a sure footing. He said... Continue
Executive Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr. Nureni Adeniran, has been chosen as the chairman of the South-west State Universal Basic Education Board while his counterpart from... Continue
Editorials
Crime
CYRIACUS IZUEKWE A 30-year old man, Ezekiel Adebowale, has been arrested in Lagos after he was allegedly caught having sex with his neighbour’s 5-year old girl inside his house.... Continue
The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, Mr. Hakeem Odumosu has frowned at the lackadaisical attitudes of banks and financial institutions in Lagos State to the security of bank facilities... Continue
CYRIACUS IZUEKWE Police operatives from Area G Command in Lagos have arrested six suspects, who allegedly set Pen Cinema Police Division ablaze and looted properties inside under the pretence... Continue
Justice Chuka Austine Obiozor of Federal High Court, Lagos, Tuesday, further ordered the remand of Mr. Fidelis Egueke, Asaba, Delta State Branch Manager of Zenith Bank Plc, who was... Continue
CYRIACUS IZUEKWE Daredevil armed robbers invaded Alaba International Market, shot security guard, looted shops and then carted away expensive items worth millions of Naira. P.M.EXPRESS reports that the total... Continue
CYRIACUS IZUEKWE There was pandemonium after five dare-devil robbers invaded Christ Apostolic Church at Gudugbe Alagbon, Wasimi in Ewekoro Local Government area of Ogun State last Thursday 26th November,... Continue
Politics
The Oba-Elect of Magbon Alade in the Ibeju Lekki Local Government Area of Lagos State, Prince Sikirullai Alade Adebola Ogunlana, has endorsed the candidate of the All Progressives Congress,... Continue
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is rattled by the recent visit of some of its governors to former President Goodluck Jonathan. Yekini Nabena,... Continue
A survey conducted by Paul Orajiaka Foundation has revealed that bad road networks, inadequate power and water supply are among the biggest challenges of Anambra residents. The survey which... Continue
Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, has faulted the claims that he left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to achieve his ambition of becoming the president in 2023. He told... Continue
The senatorial candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Lagos East by-election, Mr. Tokunbo Abiru has disclosed his plan to file N1 billion suit against the Media Director... Continue
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the September 19 governorship election in Edo state, has said that he will not challenge his defeat at... Continue
Business
Blue Prism yesterday announced the availability of Blue Prism intelligent automation software in AWS Marketplace, giving Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Blue Prism customers another avenue for automation in... Continue
It has been predicted that the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) has the potential to raise global income levels and improve the quality of life for populations around the world.... Continue
Seplat Petroleum, an independent indigenous Nigerian upstream exploration and production company, is set to engage in a legal battle with Access Bank Plc over the financial institution’s decision to... Continue
Leading pan-African banking group, Ecobank, has won awards from EMEA Finance, The Banker and Global Finance. Ecobank’s awards in the EMEA Finance African Banking Awards 2020 includes the pan-African... Continue
In obvious recognition of its brand acceptance and its role in facilitating economic development across Africa, six subsidiaries of pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc have been... Continue
The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, Mr. Hakeem Odumosu has frowned at the lackadaisical attitudes of banks and financial institutions in Lagos State to the security of bank facilities... Continue
Feature
Health
Leading consumer finance company, Zedvance, has announced a partnership agreement with AMARA MEDICARE that will enable its customers in Lagos have access to discounted health benefits on eye, dental... Continue
Lagos State College of Nursing, Igando, has admitted 100 Students into the Department of Nursing for the year 2020/2021 academic session. The 100 students drawn from 121 candidates, who... Continue
The Federal Government on Wednesday commended the administration of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of the State of Osun for its huge investment in the health sector and for making the... Continue
FUNSHO AROGUNDADE Nigerian billionaire and serial investor, Leo Stan Ekeh has cleared the air on the controversy surrounding his role in the troubled Nigerian healthcare firm, HealthPlus. In a... Continue
The President-Elect, World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists, Dr. Wayne Morriss has said that 5 billion out of the world’s 7 billion population have no access to safe, affordable... Continue
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on the international community to act in unison with rededicated efforts, using latest available technology and tools, to address the Tuberculosis (TB) epidemic, one... Continue
Interview
Metro
CYRIACUS IZUEKWE A 42-year old man, John Jester, has been arrested for allegedly defiling his 12-year old biological daughter. P.M.EXPRESS reports that the incident happened at Dorunsogo Street, Pako... Continue
NJOKU MACDONALD OBINNA Although a strong character personified, like Margret Thatcher, but has a golden heart: Lady Ada Dikko Uju, the amazing wife of Abba born International businessman and... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA The Divisional Police Officer, FESTAC Command, Lagos, CSP Haruna Abiola, has landed in trouble over allegedly using his officers to arrest a company worker, Kingsley Chukwuma, in... Continue
CYRIACUS IZUEKWE The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has warned bankers not to carry money in bullion vans without adequate Police escorts to no avail and two billion... Continue
The Corps Marshal of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) has condemned the incessant attacks on the Agency’s personnel carrying out its official duties of ensuring the general... Continue
HARRISON IYOHA The Beeta Universal Arts Foundation (BUAF) spearheaded by Actress and Producer, Bikiya Graham-Douglas, announces the fourth edition of the Beeta Playwright Competition, which has over the years, birthed... Continue
Opinions
Pictures
When the late Chief Sehindemi Awe Olubiyi (JP) was buried in Lagos recently, it was indeed a celebration of life. With strict compliance to COVID-19 protocols, the deceased wife,... Continue
Rev. Mother Esther Abimbola Ajayi, the General Overseer of Love of Christ Generation Church, United Kingdom, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Diaspora Commission and a host... Continue
SUNDAY AKINTOYE Students of Lagos secondary schools were at the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club, Onikan despite the heavy rain on Sunday. Dignitaries, fans and students defied the heavy... Continue
Beer brand, Life Lager pulled off an exciting idea and surprised consumers in Owerri and Awka with a stunning recreation of the Niger Bridge made completely out of crates.... Continue
Accord Party Governorship candidate in Kwara State, Prince Ayorinde Adedoyin has attributed the poor industrial base of the state to lack of ideas by the successive administrations since 1999... Continue
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Organization (PPCO) decries the stoppage of transactions on all accounts belonging to PDP Vice presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, wife, his family... Continue
Sports
Ossy Angels finished as champions of the 2020 edition of Asisat Oshoala Foundation Football4girls Tournament after defeating Victory Queens to win the grand prize. The final was played at... Continue
IKPO IGBINOBA Chairman of the Lagos State Judo Association, Olatunji Disu, a Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) has described the death of former judo star Lukman Jinadu as a... Continue
Following the petition to FIFA on the intransigence and unwholesome interference by Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on the elections of one of its affiliates in Nigeria, Delta State Football... Continue
Adebayo Olagunju Foundation, the sponsor of the maiden edition of Olona’s Cup paid a courtesy visit to the Olona of Ada-land, HRM (Dr) Oyetunde Olumuyiwa Ojo, Ogunbodun 1 on... Continue
The Secretariat of the Nigeria Women Football League in Abuja Wednesday evening released the new fixtures for the 2020/2021 NWFL Premiership season, without listing the two relegated clubs; Adamawa... Continue
Ossy Angels and Victory Queens have qualified for the final of Asisat Oshoala Foundation Football4girls Championship, which will holds Thursday at the Agege Township Stadium in Lagos. The first... Continue
World
Few hours after Joe Biden was declared winner of 2020 America general election, former president, Barack Obama has some strong words of advice for the president-elect. Obama told the... Continue
Joe Biden, the Democratic candidate for the U.S. President, has launched an official transition website, www.buildbackbetter.com. The move comes as votes are still being counted in many states and the... Continue
FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura has been inducted into the International Women’s Forum (IWF) Hall of Fame as recognition for her transformative contributions to society. Fatma Samoura, who worked... Continue
BY JUMU’AH ABIODUN As the whole world is looking forward to the much-awaited United States election slated for Tuesday, November 3, 2020, there are lots of political intrigues to... Continue
OLUWATOBI EMMANUEL Nigeria’s former finance minister, Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, has just become the Director General of World Trade Organization (WTO) today. A total of 106 countries officially endorsed her... Continue
Singapore’s Minister for Trade & Industry, Chan Chun Sing officially opened the Gastech Virtual Summit this morning. The world’s leading event for the Gas, LNG and Energy industry is... Continue
Latest News
Ossy Angels finished as champions of the 2020 edition of Asisat Oshoala Foundation Football4girls... Continue
Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has stressed the need for a technology-driven Public Service nationwide... Continue
The International Professional Managers Association, United Kingdom (IPMA-UK), has inducted the Director-General of the... Continue
Blue Prism yesterday announced the availability of Blue Prism intelligent automation software in AWS... Continue
Diverse developments in our country often bring to mind lyrics of the song ‘God... Continue
CYRIACUS IZUEKWE A 42-year old man, John Jester, has been arrested for allegedly defiling... Continue
Although advantageous, local currency financing for off-grid renewables projects and businesses in Africa is... Continue
The quiet town of Abeokuta came alive last week Thursday and Friday, November 26th &... Continue
It’s officially the festive season! GOtv Nigeria is making the festivities extra special for... Continue
HARRISON IYOHA Spaceship Collective’s fast-rising singer/songwriter, Buju releases his electrifying new single ”So Lovely”.... Continue
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