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From Buried Bodies To Buried Truths: The Twists Keep Coming In ‘Mother of the Brides’If you’ve been following Mother of the Brides on Africa Magic (also on Showmax), you know by now that this show has mastered the art of the unexpected. Just when you think the chaos has peaked, a new twist rises from the ashes. Episodes 16 to 18 take the... Continue
Polaris Bank Wins MSME Digital Bank of the Year Award for Inclusive GrowthPolaris Bank has once again reaffirmed its leadership in digital innovation and inclusive banking, emerging as the MSME Digital Bank of the Year (Inclusive Growth) at the second edition of the MSME Finance & CEO Awards held recently in Lagos. The event, organized by the Africa Global Economic Forum... Continue
British Council Collaborates With FG, Development Partners for Inclusive Education in NigeriaThe British Council has collaborated with the Federal Government and Development Partners to collectively seek strategies to make education inclusive, equitable, and transformative across the region. This was highlighted at the Language in Education International Conference 2025, themed “Language, Education and Inclusion: Empowering Every Learner”, where the Minister of... Continue
Alleged N20bn Fraud: Arraignment of Businesswoman, Taiwo Taiwo StalledBY AISHA ABUBAKAR The planned arraignment of a Lagos businesswoman, Chief Mrs. Taiwo Ibitola Taiwo, and her company, Lexhan Investment Ltd, over alleged N20 billion money laundering before the Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday was stalled due to her absence in court. Taiwo and her firm are... Continue
3 Schools Emerge Finalists In Glo Innov8 STEM Challenge For GirlsThe curtains are gradually falling on Globacom’s “Glo Innov8” National STEM competition for girls in senior secondary schools across the country, as three top finalists have emerged for the grand finale slated for the Mike Adenuga Centre (Alliance Française), Ikoyi, Lagos. Twenty schools were shortlisted from over 200 entries... Continue
Entertainment
If you’ve been following Mother of the Brides on Africa Magic (also on Showmax), you know by now that this show has mastered the art of the unexpected. Just... Continue
Integrated Indigo Limited has bagged two awards -PR Agency of the Year and Most Outstanding Agency in Corporate Communications- at the 2025 Brandcom Awards ceremony held Saturday, November 8,... Continue
MTV Base, Africa’s number one youth and pop culture channel, is proud to celebrate 20 years of amplifying African music, culture, and creativity across the continent. As the first... Continue
CLIFFORD EGBOMEADE When Asake took the stage at Kings Theatre in Brooklyn on November 8, 2025, for the Red Bull Symphonic concert, the night felt like a cultural reckoning;... Continue
AMAA 2025: Burna Boy’s 3 Cold Dishes, Lateef Adedimeji, Tina Mba, Others Win Big As Made Kuti Thrill
On Sunday, November 9, 2025, the board of the Africa Film Academy (AFA), the organisers of the Africa Movie Academy Awards, AMAA, held the 21st edition of the continental... Continue
Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) Ltd., a leading consumer packaged goods company and member of the Coca-Cola HBC group, reinforced its commitment to women’s leadership and inclusion by partnering with... Continue
Education
The British Council has collaborated with the Federal Government and Development Partners to collectively seek strategies to make education inclusive, equitable, and transformative across the region. This was highlighted... Continue
The curtains are gradually falling on Globacom’s “Glo Innov8” National STEM competition for girls in senior secondary schools across the country, as three top finalists have emerged for the... Continue
Dufil Prima Foods, makers of Nigeria’s leading noodles brand, Indomie, has reaffirmed its dedication to advancing education and teacher development with the successful hosting of the 16th Annual... Continue
Over 24 public secondary schools in Ikeja Loca Government Area were represented recently at the second edition of the ‘More Than a Just Parenting’ Seminar which was organised by... Continue
Introduction: I have the pleasure to share this award-winning article to National Teachers’ Institute, Kaduna to attend a conference organized by NTI and Common Wealth of Learning on Green... Continue
One combustible sector of our national life is the education sector. And stakeholders, investors and the core players have been waxing lyrical about the Nigerian Education Loan Fund... Continue
Editorials
Crime
BY AISHA ABUBAKAR The planned arraignment of a Lagos businesswoman, Chief Mrs. Taiwo Ibitola Taiwo, and her company, Lexhan Investment Ltd, over alleged N20 billion money laundering before the... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA The wife of a Police officer, Mrs. Olubusola Henry Azike, had a nasty experience after she engaged a 26-year old lady, Chigozie Onyoha, in a brawl over... Continue
KINGSLEY EBERE Police operatives from Oke Odo Division have arrested a 27-year old man, Oluwatobi Omole Emmanuel, for allegedly using a false Tik Tok social media identity to swindling... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA A 75-year old man, Lamidi Orilonise, has landed in trouble in Lagos State for allegedly luring an 8-year old girl and inserting his finger into her private... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA A 33-year old lady, Neya Egwatu has landed in trouble in Lagos State for allegedly demanding for ransom over alleged threats to post gay video clips of... Continue
The trial of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Adoza Bello, continued on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, before Justice Maryanne Anineh of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, FCT High... Continue
Politics
As Anambra comes to terms with the outcome of the just concluded gubernatorial election held on November 8, 2025, political conversations have been heating up across the... Continue
Former Director-General of Tinubu Support Groups, Hon. Abdulmumin Kofa Jibrin on Sunday declared his return to the All Progressives Congress and declared his support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election... Continue
The political atmosphere within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has grown tense ahead of the Ekiti governorship primaries, following sharp criticism from Dr. Funso Ayeni, one of the... Continue
You see, I have played opposition politics for a little below a decade of my political expedition and I know when the odds are uneven and tilted against me... Continue
ROMANUS UDEKWE OKUE-AGBOMMA President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was conspicuously absent from the All Progressives Congress supposed mega rally held Friday evening in Onitsha, just seven days before the 8... Continue
Member representing the Ile Oluji/Okeigbo/Odigbo Federal Constituency of Ondo State in the House of Representatives, Hon. Festus Ayodele Adefiranye, has been honoured with Award of Most Outstanding Honourable in... Continue
Business
Polaris Bank has once again reaffirmed its leadership in digital innovation and inclusive banking, emerging as the MSME Digital Bank of the Year (Inclusive Growth) at the second edition... Continue
Africa Trade Engine (ATE), a pioneering joint venture between TRT Manufacturing and TradeDepot, Wednesday announced its official launch — marking a transformative step in building Africa’s industrial and trade... Continue
Cassava Technologies, a global technology leader of African heritage, has announced a strategic partnership to expand access to Google’s advanced AI, Gemini, across the continent. The collaboration is built... Continue
As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, Nigerian Breweries Plc, Nigeria’s foremost brewing company, has donated a 2-ton-per-day cassava processing facility to the Awo-Omamma community in Owerri,... Continue
Equinix, Inc., the world’s digital infrastructure company™, has announced its intention to open its latest high performance data center in Lagos, Nigeria. The $22 Million investment in LG3 marks... Continue
Glovo, a leading technology platform offering on demand services from restaurants, supermarkets and stores, has officially launched its LiveOps Hub in Abuja, marking a major step in strengthening customer... Continue
Feature
Health
BY AHMED TIJANI IBN MUSTAPHA In a nation often gridlocked by debate, the Nigerian Senate’s firm stance against sachet alcohol represents a critical intervention for public health. The 10th... Continue
As the world prepares to mark World Radiology Day on Saturday, November 8, PPC Limited, Nigeria’s leading engineering and infrastructure development company, hosted the Lagos State Chapter of... Continue
Nigeria’s leading hygiene brand, Dettol, has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing hand hygiene in Nigeria with the commemoration of Global Handwashing Day 2025, held in collaboration with the Federal... Continue
Rotary District 9112 has donated rain coats and boots to the Lagos State Primary Healthcare Board in a renewed effort to strengthen the global End Polio Now campaign and... Continue
Psychiatrists and medical professionals have raised concerns over Nigeria’s growing mental health crisis, revealing that about 50 million Nigerians are currently living with mental health challenges, with over 75... Continue
CYRIACUS IZUEKWE Pharm. Ezeh Ambrose Igwekamma, the National Chairman of the Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN), has officially declared October as Pharmacy Rx Emblem Month. P.M.EXPRESS... Continue
Interview
Metro
KINGSLEY EBERE The former President of the Igbo Speaking Community and Chairman of Ndigbo in APC, Lagos State, Chief Chris Ekwilo, has stated that he will play very prominent... Continue
Lagos State Government has commenced rehabilitation works on the final stretch of the Eti-Osa/Lekki/Epe Expressway spanning Admiralty Way Junction to Jubilee Bridge section (Ajah) in Eti-Osa Local Government Area.... Continue
OLALEKAN ONI Women from Ikeja Local Government yesterday actively participated in the 5th edition of the Annual Lagos Women Run, an initiative of Gym Assured and MARRCOM Marathon and... Continue
A Federal High Court, Lagos, has awarded a judgment sum of N20, 732, 299, 999.21 billion in favour of Union Bank Plc against a petroleum marketer, Kehinde Elliot Ogbor... Continue
In commemoration of the birthday of the Hon. Speaker, Hon. Mudashiru Àjàyí Obasa, Agege Local Government led by Hon . Abdulganiyu Vinod Obasa organized a SME Training and Entrepreneurship... Continue
The Ojora Royal Family of Lagos has filed a lawsuit against the Federal Government, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), and SANEF Creatives Limited at the High Court... Continue
Opinions
Pictures
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, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu at... 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 OKOBIA RAYMOND The Queen of Ooni of Ife, Her Regal Majesty, Olori Ambassador Dr. Temitope Enitan-Ogunwusi was a guest of the Ambassador of the Russian... Continue
PHOTOS BY OKOBIA RAYMOND 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. Interestingly,... Continue
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 the President, Asiwaju... Continue
Team Lagos athletes participating at the ongoing 2nd National Para Games in Abuja are really enjoying their participation in the championship designed by the Nigerian government for the... Continue
Sports
A Lagos long-distance runner, Alabi Aminat Adenike, who specializes in long-distance races has emerged winner of the Open category of the 10th edition of the 2025 Lagos Women Run.... Continue
The Director-General of the Lagos State Sports Commission, Mr. Lekan Fatodu, has applauded the organisers of GOtv Boxing Night for their consistency in promoting boxing and nurturing local talents... Continue
Nigeria’s U15 national team prodigy, Raheem Moyinoluwa Salaudeen, has taken a major leap toward fulfilling his dream of playing professional football abroad after departing for the United Kingdom under... Continue
The Lagos State Sports Commission has unveiled a groundbreaking partnership between the Lagos State Government and Abbey Rangers Football Club, a renowned community football institution in the United... Continue
Defending champions, Aje Comprehensive High School, emerged as champions of the Lagos State Secondary Schools Handball Competition tagged “Opeifa Cup 2025” held at the Mobolaji Johnson Sports Centre, Rowe... Continue
As the 2025 Opeifa Cup, Lagos State Secondary Schools Handball Competition reaches it climax today, Aje Senior High School will battle with Whitesand College in a penultimate final at... Continue
World
Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, OON, has met with the British Foreign Secretary to discuss ways of strengthening cooperation between both countries across a broad... Continue
The war between Russia and Ukraine has long transcended the boundaries of a bilateral conflict. The active involvement of the USA and Europe is no longer a secret. The... Continue
The global movement to reconnect Afro-descendants with their ancestral homeland received powerful endorsements from two world leaders as Brazilian President, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Nigerian President, Bola... Continue
MUDASHIRU TAWAKALITU OLUWATOYIN The Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2) will take place in Addis Ababa from September 8 to 10, 2025, hosted by the government of Ethiopia and the... Continue
FADEYI TOLULOPE AYOBAMI As the Minamata Convention on Mercury marks eight years since it entered into force, over 150 Parties and many stakeholders continue working to reduce mercury pollution... Continue
ENGR TAIWO ABIODUN, PhD, DBA In a world already strained by division, polarization, and ideological extremism, the rising confrontation between Israel and Iran may seem like just another episode... Continue
Latest News
If you’ve been following Mother of the Brides on Africa Magic (also on Showmax),... Continue
Polaris Bank has once again reaffirmed its leadership in digital innovation and inclusive banking,... Continue
The British Council has collaborated with the Federal Government and Development Partners to collectively... Continue
BY AISHA ABUBAKAR The planned arraignment of a Lagos businesswoman, Chief Mrs. Taiwo Ibitola... Continue
Report Boldly, Criticise But Let’s Build A Nation – President Tinubu Tells Nigerian Guild Of Editors
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday tasked media practitioners to fulfil their responsibility as... Continue
The curtains are gradually falling on Globacom’s “Glo Innov8” National STEM competition for girls... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA The wife of a Police officer, Mrs. Olubusola Henry Azike, had a... Continue
CYRIACUS IZUEKWE The Federal School of Statistics (FSS), Ibadan, has officially joined the nationwide... Continue
The National Chairman of the Pan Niger Forum (PANDEF), Amb Godknows Boladei Igali, on... Continue
KINGSLEY EBERE Police operatives from Oke Odo Division have arrested a 27-year old man,... Continue
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