Entertainment

Showmax’s first Nigerian original telenovela, Wura, aired its highly anticipated final episode on Tuesday, April 15, marking the end of an era for one of the streaming platform’s most celebrated... Continue
For the third consecutive year, the U.S. Mission hosted a pre-award reception in honor of the 17th Headies, reputed as Nigeria’s biggest and most prestigious music awards show.  Guests... Continue
Last weekend, Filmhouse Group, in partnership with the Bread of Hope Foundation, hosted a movie screening for over 600 children in IMAX, Lekki. This initiative is part of their... Continue
The grandeur of the Lagos Continental Hotel on Victoria Island provided the perfect backdrop as the Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce (NACC) commemorated its 65th anniversary in style.  The occasion,... Continue
In Showmax’s Kabiyesi, power isn’t just inherited, it’s schemed for, fought over, and, sometimes, stolen in the dead of night. Set in the heart of Oyo-Ile, the series takes... Continue
Mr. Jubril Adewale Tinubu, energy tycoon and GCEO of Oando Plc, has added another feather to his cap as he was named recently the GCEO of the Year 2024... Continue

Education

The Oyo State College of Nursing Sciences, Eleyele, Ibadan has concluded arrangements to begin degree-awarding programmes soon.   The Provost of the College, Dr. Gbonjubola Owolabi disclosed this during... Continue
  IKPO IGBINOBA   Pupils of Masterpiece School, Gruvy Estate, Alakuko Road, Akera in Ogun State distinguished themselves at the 2025 Royal Mathematics Competition organised by Graine Royale College... Continue
Oando Foundation, an independent charity dedicated to strengthening Nigeria’s education system, has reaffirmed its commitment to transforming Nigeria’s education sector through its innovative LEARNOVATE strategy, a five-year initiative designed... Continue
The city of Ibadan played proud host once again to the 2025 edition of The Young Orators National Public Speaking Competition, an inspiring event made possible with the continued... Continue
FUNSHO AROGUNDADE Few weeks after the untimely demise of their matriarch, Mrs. Gbemisola Olutayo Olowolafe, the family has found a meaningful way to honour her memory by floating a... Continue
To accommodate more candidates preparing for the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) examination, Ojodu LCDA has introduced afternoon classes as an extension of its Free JAMB Tutorial Programme.... Continue

Editorials

Crime

MICHAEL AKINOLA  Two suspected members of proscribed Alora Confratemity, Oseni Ibrahim, 35 and Iloye Samuel, have been arrested with arms including live ammunition inside the campus of Yaba College... Continue
KINGSLEY EBERE  A man, Asama Olukunle Felix, has landed in trouble in Lagos State for allegedly collecting the sum of N. 5m from Police Inspector, Hammed Olanrewaju, to supply... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA  A 35-year old man, Emeka Vincent Ohalisi, has displayed his boxing skills in Lagos State by beating and knocking off the teeth of his rival, Daniel Nnanna,... Continue
KINGSLEY EBERE  A 25-year old man, Musa Abubakar, has told the Police in Lagos State that he actually recruited himself into the Nigerian Army and he did so after... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA  A 29-year old man, Lawal Olawale, has landed in trouble for allegedly stealing pack of cigarettes inside Jendol Super Store in Lagos State.  P.M.EXPRESS reports that the... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA  A 28-year old lady, Miracle Chikanele, has been arrested and charged in Lagos State for allegedly swindling a man, Collins Osamudiamen, to the tune of the sum... Continue

Politics

Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, OFR, is indeed a prominent figure in Lagos state and particularly in Alimosho local government. She’s a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and has... Continue
EMMY YOUNG  A chieftain of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Amb. Obi Ngige, has called on the leaderships of major political parties in the state to collapse their... Continue
Following the conduct of the APC Anambra Gubernatorial Primary Election on 5th April, 2025, one of the leading aspirants, Valentine Ozigbo, has faulted the process and petitioned the Appeals... Continue
IZUCHUKWU ADICHIE  As Anambra State gears up for the upcoming governorship election, one undeniable truth dominates the political space: Soludo’s re-election is assured. Despite the candidacy of Nicholas Ukachukwu... Continue
CHRISTIAN ABURIME  In a rare show of unity and political maturity by the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, the entire political architecture of Anambra State converged with a single... Continue
Following circulated petition regarding the APC Primary Election in Anambra State and the candidacy of Chief Obiora Okonkwo, the Special Adviser (Media) to Distinguished Senator Uche Ekwunife (Iyom), CON,... Continue

Business

Nigeria’s Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, successfully concluded a series of high-level engagements in London, reinforcing Nigeria’s commitment to fostering trade and investment partnerships with... Continue
Ecobank’s Pan African Centre (EPAC) is abuzz with excitement as it prepares to host the highly anticipated Oja Oge by Ecobank Pop-Up Marketplace, a three-day fashion, beauty, wellness, and... Continue
For its excellence in corporate transparency and governance, Dangote Cement Plc has been honoured as the Platinum winner of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) and NGX Regulation Limited (NGX REGCO)’s Corporate Reporting... Continue
GENESIS Energy Holding, a UK-based leading Pan-African clean energy infrastructure development and asset management company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Katsina State Government for a... Continue
For the second consecutive year, a Nigerian female tech entrepreneur has clinched the prestigious Aurora Tech Award. Solape Akinpelu, founder of Hervest, was announced as the 2025 winner of... Continue
Sage Grey Finance Limited, a leading financial institution committed to creating impact through lending, investments, fund management, and strategic advisory services, has partnered with the Bank of Industry to... Continue

Feature

Health

FUNSHO AROGUNDADE Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday commissioned a new ultra-modern health facility built by Avon Medical —a healthcare arm of Heirs Holdings Plc. The new... Continue
The authenticity that comes with branded products in the endorsement of regulatory agencies is what stands them out from competing brands, even counterfeits. In Nigeria, the National Agency for... Continue
Oba-Elect of Odo-Nla kingdom, Lagos, Prince Olusoga Elias Adeyemi Olowolekomoh (Fuwagbade IV) has showered praises on world acclaimed charity organisation, WaterAid for the renovation and equipping of Odo-Nla health... Continue
ADEBOWALE MUYIWA EMMANUEL  Africa faces a chronic shortage of oral health workers due to underinvestment, leaving millions of people without adequate care and vulnerable to preventable oral diseases, according... Continue
Iwosan Investments Limited, a healthcare investment company with an ongoing commitment to revolutionize healthcare delivery in Nigeria, announced today that it has engaged Mayo Clinic Global Consulting to provide... Continue
ADEBOWALE MUYIWA EMMANUEL This year’s World Health Day theme, Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures, highlights the urgent need to end preventable maternal and newborn deaths. Around 300,000 women die due to... Continue

Interview

Metro

The Lagos State Government has announced plans to complete the 68-kilometer Green Line rail project in its entirety, rather than in phases. The project, which will stretch from Marina... Continue
KINGSLEY EBERE  A 31-year old lady, Chidinma Daniel, has been arrested in Lagos State for allegedly threatening her estranged lover, Slyvia Udeaku and insisting that he must continue with... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA  The Grade A Customary Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, has dissolved the 30-year old marriage between a cleric, Pastor Olamide Agbejaife and his wife, Mary, for... Continue
Yesterday, Wednesday, 9th April, 2025, would go down in history as a remarkable day when the Borno South Stakeholders Forum, for the first time in the history of the... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA  Hundreds of house owners at Wood Island Estate in the Ishawo area of Ikorodu, Lagos State, have lamented the demolition of their houses by suspected land grabbers,... Continue
    The Chairman of the Oyo State Governor’s Advisory Council, Chief Bolaji Ayorinde SAN, has expressed profound sorrow over the death of the Seriki Musulumi of Yorubaland and... Continue

Opinions

Pictures

PHOTOS BY IGBINOSUN OSARENREN 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
    ENEBEKE CLETUS CHIGOZIE Team Lagos were adjudged the second-best team at the just concluded 7th National Youth Games in Asaba, Delta State. The Lagos State contingent had... Continue
The Executive Chairman, Lagos State Sports Commission, Mr Sola Aiyepeku was at the venue of swimming events in the ongoing 7th National Youth Games on Wednesday to feel the... Continue
Team Lagos had an entertaining display on Saturday during the opening ceremony of the 7th National Youth Games holding in Asaba, Delta State. It was indeed Eko for Show... Continue

Sports

The third season of the MTN Champs Continental Relays kicked off with great excitement and energy in Lagos on Wednesday, April 10, drawing praise from teachers and school coaches... Continue
*Giving Back To My People Is A Passion   The name AbdulGaniyu Abiodun Vinod Obasa is a household name in Agege Local Government in Lagos where a young man... Continue
The Lagos leg of the MTN Champs Season 3 Continental Relays concluded in grand style on Saturday, April 12, after days of intense track and field competitions held across... Continue
  The family of late Mr Israel Menson Ehimiaghe (nee Bamawo) recently donated the N1m to Bendel Insurance Football Club of Benin City, a gesture the Ehimiaghes describe as... Continue
Adeyinka Adetunji, Director of Strategic Support Services of JOF Nigeria Limited, has revealed the reasons the company has been consistent in the sponsorship of the U-13 JOF Kids Cup... Continue
Arsenal produced their best result in recent time with a 3-0 victory over Real Madrid in the first leg of the Champions League quarter-final.   After a first half at... Continue

World

  FADEYI TOLULOPE AYOBAMI UN human rights experts has called for urgent measures to address grave violations against children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) amid escalating... Continue
The United States government is set to deport 3,690 Nigerians who are considered to be residing in the country illegally. The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) said it has... Continue
Republican Donald Trump was inaugurated again Monday as the 47th United States President, calling for a “revolution of common sense” and vowing to quickly order sweeping policy changes, including... Continue
TAIWO ADELU  President Joseph R. Biden has announced that the United States is providing more than $1 billion in additional humanitarian assistance to address food insecurity and other urgent... Continue
BY EMMANUEL MACRON AND BOLA TINUBU  The France-Nigeria partnership is one that is rooted in mutual respect and shared values. In the present era, international relations are often framed... Continue
TAIWO ADELU The Africa Make Big Polluters Pay (MBPP) partners express deep concern regarding ongoing discussions surrounding Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, particularly as it relates to carbon markets, at the COP29 United... Continue

Latest News

KINGSLEY EBERE  The National President of Igbo Youths Awake For Sustainale Development (IYASDI), Hon.... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA  Two suspected members of proscribed Alora Confratemity, Oseni Ibrahim, 35 and Iloye... Continue
ABIODUN KOMOLAFE  Nigeria’s current challenges are products of a complex interplay of historical, economic... Continue
CHRISTIAN ABURIME    Do you wonder what the future holds? Have you dreamed of... Continue
KINGSLEY EBERE  A man, Asama Olukunle Felix, has landed in trouble in Lagos State... Continue
The Critical Minerals Africa Group (CMAG) is pleased to announce the formation of its... Continue
Nigeria’s Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, successfully concluded a series... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA  A 35-year old man, Emeka Vincent Ohalisi, has displayed his boxing skills... Continue
AZUH ARINZE  Take this from me – except the Almighty God and perhaps The... Continue
KINGSLEY EBERE  A 25-year old man, Musa Abubakar, has told the Police in Lagos... Continue

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