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US Rapper, The Game To Feature Nigerian Fast Rising Artiste, Mayzee On Next Music ProjectThis is an amazing time in the career of Nigeria’s fast rising Afropop act, Bankole Ademola Owolabi who goes by the stage name Mayzee. The 26 Year-old Afropop artist rose to fame with the hit single ‘Gwaragwara’ which later featured Zlatan Ibile in its 2019 remix. Mayzee recently got... Continue
We Begged Oliseh After Stripping Enyeama Of Eagles Captain Band, Ahmed Musa RevealsOLUWATOBI EMMANUE Captain of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Ahmed Musa has stated that players are still missing former goalkeeper of the team, Vincent Enyeama. Enyeama announced his retirement from the national team at a period manybfans of the team least expected. Musa explained that the issues Enyeama had with ex... Continue
Oba Elegushi, Olori Aramide Relish 17 Unbridled Years of Blissful MarriageOne of the youngest, popular and flamboyant monarchs in Lagos and Nigeria, Oba Saheed Ademola Elegushi, Kusenla III, the Oba Elegushi of Ikateland and his gorgeous wife, Olori Sekinat Aramide celebrated another blissful year of marriage Sunday May 24. The lovely, Royal couple started their novel relationship as undergraduates... Continue
How Crisis In Ondo, Edo, Osun States Is Handled Will Determine Destiny Of APC In 2023, Says Comrade YahayaOLUWATOBI EMMANUEL Comrade Yahaya Majeed, a chieftain of All Progressive Congress (APC) in Osun State has declared that the way the party handles the forthcoming primaries and the gubernatorial elections in Ondo and Edo States, how best the party can diffuse the wrangling political bitterness between Governor Gboyega Oyetola... Continue
Ooni Of Ife To Muslims: There Is Always A Reason To CelebrateThe Arole Oduduwa and Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II has congratulated Muslims in Nigeria and across the world especially those of Yoruba origin as the holy month of Ramadan comes to an end with the annual Eid-el Fitri celebration. In a statement by his Director... Continue
COVID-19: UK Announces 3 More Flights For Britons in NigeriaThe United Kingdom government has announced three more charter flights to fly back Britons from Nigeria. The British government has already airlifted 1,700 Britons from Nigeria since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, according to an official statement from the British High Commission in Nigeria. Nigeria has also airlifted... Continue
AU, AFRIMA Mark Africa Day With #StrongerTogether Solidarity Concert for COVID-19 Response fundIn commemoration of this year’s Africa Day, the Africa Union Commission, (AUC) and the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) will host a live virtual Solidarity Concert for the African Union COVID-19 Response Fund, under the theme: Health Security in the Context of COVID-19 and tagged #StrongerTogether. The Africa Day #StrongerTogether Solidarity Concert... Continue
Entertainment
This is an amazing time in the career of Nigeria’s fast rising Afropop act, Bankole Ademola Owolabi who goes by the stage name Mayzee. The 26 Year-old Afropop artist... Continue
In commemoration of this year’s Africa Day, the Africa Union Commission, (AUC) and the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) will host a live virtual Solidarity Concert for the African... Continue
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s ‘Maskup Lagos’ initiative received a major boost as two top celebrities, Wasiu Alabi, the Fuji super star, popularly known as Pasuma and Owen... Continue
When the show premiered its first season in 2017, we didn’t know what to expect but a successful second season in 2018 showcasing a younger, fresher cast line up... Continue
Looking for what to watch this weekend on GOtv? Scroll down to view what we’ve chosen for you and believe it when we say everything on this list is worth... Continue
OLUWATOBI EMMANUEL Beautiful Nollywood actress, Mercy Aigbe has gotten for herself a sleek Mercedes Benz Sports Utility Vehicle. The delectable mother of two took to her Instagram page on... Continue
Education
First Bank of Nigeria Limited says it is targeting one million students in free e-learning solutions platform in partnership with Roducate and Lagos State Government. Dr Adesola Adeduntan, the... Continue
StarTimes and The Association of African Universities (AAU) have today signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that will see the two organizations partner towards the visibility and expansion of... Continue
Finally, Nigerian students can access world-class secondary school education online as disruptive ed-tech site ClassNotes.ng goes public. ClassNotes.ng provides every Junior and Senior Secondary School (JSS1 to SS3) student... Continue
Desirous of ensuring that customers experience timely, uncommon and innovative content as the COVID-19 lockdown continues, leading Pay TV Company – StarTimes has returned with a unique educational television programme... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA As the global efforts continue to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, Senator Solomon Adeola, the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance, has commended the Rector of the... Continue
AISHA ABUBAKAR Scores of student leaders on Friday demanded the removal of Dr Wale Babalakin as the Chairman of the Governing Council and Pro-Chancellor of University of Lagos. The... Continue
Editorials
Crime
CYRIACUS IZUEKWE The alleged killing of a Police Sergeant, Onalaja Onajide, by the Divisional Police Officer, DPO attached to Ilembe Hausa Division, CSP Yahaya Mohammed Adeshina, has taken another... Continue
CYRIACUS IZUEKWE A 25-year old convicted criminal, Idris Eniola, who was released from prison custody two weeks ago in Lagos is now regretting over his release and confessed that... Continue
CYRIACUS IZUEKWE The warning by the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Hakeem Odumosu, earlier to the criminals that they do not have any hiding place in the State... Continue
CYRIACUS IZUEKWE A 28-year old notorious bandit, Emeka Okeke, popularly known as Aso Rock, has been arrested by Police operatives from Awka Command for allegedly forcefully taking a 36-year... Continue
CYRIACUS IZUEKWE Police operatives attached to Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, have busted and arrested four suspected members of an armed robbery syndicate, who specialized in snatching vehicles, dismantling them and selling... Continue
LUCKY LAWAL One of the notorious cult leaders terrorizing Ikorodu and its environs, Mukaila, a.k.a “Actor”, has been arrested by Police operatives from the Tactical Unit of Zone 2... Continue
Politics
OLUWATOBI EMMANUEL Comrade Yahaya Majeed, a chieftain of All Progressive Congress (APC) in Osun State has declared that the way the party handles the forthcoming primaries and the gubernatorial... Continue
The victory of Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State at the election tribunal early on Saturday has elicited a lot of excitement and joy among the good people of... Continue
Chief Olayide Owolabi Adelami, who hails from Owo in Ondo State, is a retired Deputy Clerk of the National Assembly and philanthropist. He recently declared his intention to run... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is currently engulfed in crisis as respected elders of the party and other stakeholders have kicked against... Continue
Nigeria’s ruling party, the All Progressives Congress, APC, has mocked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over its recent criticism after another tranche of monies stolen by a former Nigeria... Continue
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has more followership in the northern part of Nigeria than in the south, a member of the... Continue
Business
The United Kingdom government has announced three more charter flights to fly back Britons from Nigeria. The British government has already airlifted 1,700 Britons from Nigeria since the start... Continue
Eko Electricity Distribution Company has felicitated with Muslim faithfuls on the occasion of this year’s Eid el fitr celebration. In a goodwill message signed by the General Manager, Corporate... Continue
No doubt, Jumia has become a household name in Nigeria and indeed Africa. But the e-commerce firm has in recent times come under unwholesome criticism, borne not out of... Continue
First Bank of Nigeria Limited says it is targeting one million students in free e-learning solutions platform in partnership with Roducate and Lagos State Government. Dr Adesola Adeduntan, the... Continue
As part of the plan to develop the digital economy in Ekiti State, the State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi on Thursday, signed a memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the... Continue
Ecobank Group, the pan-African Bank, in collaboration with Google is helping to equip African SMEs with the necessary digital skills to navigate the rapidly evolving business world. The aim... Continue
Feature
Health
In the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic, UNAIDS and Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc (RB) are joining forces to help protect people living with HIV across Africa. Working through the... Continue
Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Lagos State chapter has ordered its members to withdraw their services to the public from 6pm today (Wednesday, 20 May, 2020) The sit-at-home order was... Continue
The Managing Director, China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) Nigeria Ltd, Michael Yigao, said the 15 Chinese medical experts that arrived in the country on April 8 are helping... Continue
The African Business Coalition for Health, ABCHealth, Monday announced the appointment of Ms. Mories Atoki as Chief Executive Officer following the unanimous agreement of its Board of Directors. Mories... Continue
The Director General of the National Center for Disease Control, NCDC, Dr. Chikwe Iheakweazu, has spoken about distinction between the ravaging viral disease, COVID-19 and Malaria which is caused by... Continue
Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries has rolled out its COVID 19 Response Program tagged EMZOR CARES. This is in response to the community transmission phase of the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria.... Continue
Interview
Metro
OLUWATOBI EMMANUEL Comrade Yahaya Majeed, a chieftain of All Progressive Congress (APC) in Osun State has declared that the way the party handles the forthcoming primaries and the gubernatorial... Continue
The Arole Oduduwa and Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II has congratulated Muslims in Nigeria and across the world especially those of Yoruba origin as the... Continue
CYRIACUS IZUEKWE The Assistant Inspector General of Police Zone 2 Command, AIG Ahmed Iliyasu, has felicitated with Muslims in Lagos and Ogun States on the completion of the holy... Continue
CYRIACUS IZUEKWE A business man, Chukwuka Obinma, may have got more than what he bargained for in Lagos after he accused his wife, Mrs. Salome Obinma, of committing adultery... Continue
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s ‘Maskup Lagos’ initiative received a major boost as two top celebrities, Wasiu Alabi, the Fuji super star, popularly known as Pasuma and Owen... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA Police operatives from Makinde Police Division have started manhunt for Pastor Chris McDouglas Omosokpea of Peculiar Generation Assembly Church, located at No.17/19 Mututiatu Kayode Street off Ayodele Street,... Continue
Opinions
Pictures
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
FUNSHO AROGUNDADE Bella Disu, Group Executive Director, Globacom, last Friday hosted the preview night of 2018 LagosPhoto Festival. The event held at the Alliance Francaise in Ikoyi, Lagos... Continue
Sports
OLUWATOBI EMMANUE Captain of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Ahmed Musa has stated that players are still missing former goalkeeper of the team, Vincent Enyeama. Enyeama announced his retirement from the... Continue
Former Nigeria international Sam Sodje has named Celestine Babayaro as the greatest Nigerian to play in the Premier League, ahead of the likes of John Obi Mikel and Yakubu Aiyegbeni. Babayaro... Continue
Naomi Osaka has been a Grand Slam champion and No. 1 in the WTA rankings — and now she’s No. 1 on another list: top-earning female athlete. According to... Continue
SUNDAY AKINTOYE Head coach of (football) Ekiti State Sports Council , Olawale Kehinde Anjorin has revealed his readiness to coach the Super Falcons of Nigeria. Anjorin told P.M. EXPRESS... Continue
Bournemouth star Philip Billing revealed he has communicated his decision to Nigeria Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr to play for the Danish national team. The midfielder has been courted by the... Continue
FRED EDOREH The recent decision by the National Council on Sports to still hold the National Sports Festival this year is a great relief, not only for the huge... Continue
World
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General will address Collision from Home on global pandemic Wednesday, Collision from Home announced that Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director-general of the World Health Organization will... Continue
Israeli scientists are reportedly only a few weeks away from having developed the first vaccine to combat the coronavirus, which originated in China, and could have the vaccine available... Continue
A gang of crooks who defrauded thousands of people and spent £358,000 on luxury goods after hacking BT and PayPal accounts have been jailed. All but one of the eight-strong syndicate were jailed... Continue
TAIWO ADELU The Venezuelan Government of President Nicolás Maduro has again shown that it would not give in to any pressure from the United States of America to dictate... Continue
The Donald Trump administration is imposing new visa rules aimed at restricting “birth tourism,” in which women travel to the United States to give birth so their children can... Continue
African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina has said that the picture being painted about the high risk of doing business in Africa is not what is actually happening, rather... Continue
Latest News
Ex-Militant leaders from the nine states of the Niger Delta region have cried out... Continue
This is an amazing time in the career of Nigeria’s fast rising Afropop act,... Continue
OLUWATOBI EMMANUE Captain of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Ahmed Musa has stated that players are... Continue
One of the youngest, popular and flamboyant monarchs in Lagos and Nigeria, Oba Saheed... Continue
OLUWATOBI EMMANUEL Comrade Yahaya Majeed, a chieftain of All Progressive Congress (APC) in Osun... Continue
The Arole Oduduwa and Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II has... Continue
CYRIACUS IZUEKWE The Assistant Inspector General of Police Zone 2 Command, AIG Ahmed Iliyasu,... Continue
The United Kingdom government has announced three more charter flights to fly back Britons... Continue
In commemoration of this year’s Africa Day, the Africa Union Commission, (AUC) and the... Continue
MIKE AWOYINFA Like the Beatles, we were young, gifted and out to change the... Continue