Entertainment

inDrive, one of the most downloaded ride-hailing apps in Nigeria and a global mobility platform operating across nine African countries, has brought a one-of-a-kind experience to Lagos and Abuja... Continue
The Big Weekend Xperience 3.0, the ultimate beer party designed to bring high-energy performances, immersive brand experiences, and cultural celebrations to cities across Nigeria, by Nigerian Breweries Plc has... Continue
The Easter period is for family time, good food and reflection but to make it even more memorable this year, why not take your kids to see King of... Continue
Hakama Sidi-Ali, a Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) official, has won the Outstanding Spokesperson (Banking Sector) at the 2025 National Spokespersons Awards, the second in a row. Held at... Continue
Easter isn’t just about religious observance; it’s also a time for families to gather and enjoy some quality time together. What better way to do that than with a... Continue
Experts drawn from diverse field of endeavours have charged individuals, business owners and employees to imbibe the spirit of tenacity, resilience, and the right mindset in order to overcome... 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 men, Miracle Akpan Osong, 23 and Emmanuel Joseph, 20, have been arrested and charged in Lagos State for allegedly burgling a warehouse belonging to Bashami Venture... Continue
CHUKA UBAH On 19th April 2025, a Joint Security Team comprising of Police Operatives attached to Uli Police Station and Uli Vigilantes on patrol of Operation Udo Ga Chi... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA  A 27-year old man, Kelvin Musa, has been arrested and charged in Lagos State over armed robbery for allegedly using a knife to snatch N11m Toyota Camry... Continue
CHUKA UBAH  The Anambra State Police Command, today, 19th April, 2025, while felicitating with Ndi Anambra on the Celebrations of Easter, intensified Security patrols aimed at ensuring that residents/visitors... Continue
BY PAUL IYOGHOJIE Some Police Officers of the rank of Inspector of Police, who claimed they were promoted to the rank of Inspector of Police in 2018 and confirmed... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA  A 32-year old man, Kelvin Dom Emmanuel, has been arrested and charged in Lagos State for allegedly stealing the sum of N13m belonging to a company, Day... Continue

Politics

As preparation for the 2027 General election gears up, Mr. Bolaji Tunji, aide to Chief Adebayo Adelabu, Minister of Power has said the Minister remains the best candidate among... Continue
KINGSLEY EBERE  Ahead of 2025 Local Government elections in Lagos State, the Labour Party has started making moves to resolve the internal leadership crisis that has thrown the party... Continue
Former President of the Ijaw Youth Council, Dr. Eric Omare, says the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) ongoing ward delineation in the Warri Federal Constituency has unsettled those who... Continue
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

Business

Africa and its global partners are accelerating investments in regional corridors, prioritizing port, road and rail infrastructure to enhance mining operations. As logistics infrastructure takes center stage, the upcoming... Continue
More details have now emerged about the new, critically acclaimed television commercial by FCMB Group, which premiered in Nigeria on March 10, 2025. In what has been described by experts... Continue
African Export-Import Bank (“Afreximbank”) has released the consolidated financial statements of the Bank and its subsidiaries, for the year ended 31 December 2024. Financial Highlights Afreximbank reported strong financial performance... Continue
Africa’s natural gas and LNG potential is a cornerstone of the continent’s energy future. According to the African Energy Chamber’s (AEC) State of African Energy 2025 Outlook Report, Africa’s gas... Continue
The UAE’s investment footprint in Africa’s oil and gas sector has expanded with its recent entry into Mozambique’s Rovuma Basin. XRG, the international energy investment arm of Abu Dhabi... Continue
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), in collaboration with the Ministry of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation (MoPEDIC) of Egypt and the Group of African Ambassadors in Cairo, hosted... Continue

Feature

Health

BY FUNSHO AROGUNDADE In advancement of integrative healthcare service and promotion of natural healing using natural solutions in Nigeria, Khasmal Holistic Naturopathic Health Center has officially opened its Lagos... Continue
The Oyo State Government has reopened the psychiatric unit of the Ring Road State Hospital, Adeoyo, after months of closure. Speaking on Friday, the Chairman, Oyo State Hospitals’ Management... Continue
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

Interview

Metro

The Executive Chairman of Ojodu LCDA, Lagos State, Hon. Segun Odunmbaku, has once again visited the site of the collapsed building at 10, Oremeta Street, Ojodu Berger, where site... Continue
inDrive, one of the most downloaded ride-hailing apps in Nigeria and a global mobility platform operating across nine African countries, has brought a one-of-a-kind experience to Lagos and Abuja... Continue
A tragic building collapse occurred early Saturday at 10, Oremeta Street, Ojodu Berger, at a structure housing the Equal Rights Restaurant.   Several individuals were trapped beneath the rubble,... Continue
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

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

Buruj FC graduate, Noah Abolaji Salaudeen, has continued to make headlines in Lithuania as he scored yet again, maintaining his impressive start to life in the II Lyga B... Continue
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

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

The Federal Government collected N6,957,826,200 mining fees and registered 118 new private mineral buying... Continue
Justice Serifat Sonaike of the Lagos State High Court, sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square,... Continue
The Executive Chairman of Ojodu LCDA, Lagos State, Hon. Segun Odunmbaku, has once again... Continue
BOYE OSHINAGA   Picture all young people as passengers on a train headed to... Continue
CHRISTIAN ABURIME  The Executive Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, has... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA  The atmosphere at the Community Primary school in Isheri Olofin, Alimosho Local... Continue
inDrive, one of the most downloaded ride-hailing apps in Nigeria and a global mobility... Continue
Digital solutions provider, Globacom, has congratulated Christians in Nigeria on this year’s Easter celebration,... Continue
The Big Weekend Xperience 3.0, the ultimate beer party designed to bring high-energy performances,... Continue
Pope Francis, the 266th Catholic Church leader who tried to position the church to... Continue

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