Entertainment

FUNSHO AROGUNDADE The Performing Musicians’ Employers Association of Nigeria, PMAN has commended President Bola Tinubu on the approval and release of the N1.2 billion being the first tranche of... Continue
Valentine doesn’t always have to be loud. Sometimes it’s just good company, great vibes, shared laughs, and a movie or show that keeps everyone glued to the screen. The... Continue
The Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has accepted to be the Royal Father of the Day at the New Telegraph Awards Night/... Continue
Showmax has announced that The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: Africa reunion will air in two parts, premiering on 20 February and 27 February 2026. Since the spin-off of The Real Housewives launched in... Continue
Lizzy Anjorin
  A Federal Capital Territory Chief Magistrate Court, Abuja, has dismissed a defamatory suit filed against popular Nollywood actress, Elizabeth Aishat Anjorin (a.k.a. Lizzy Anjorin), for being incompetent and... Continue
The launch of WIN WITH BILLBOARD, a new book by renowned advertising professional Asiwaju Ezra Okebisi arpa, PMP, took center stage during the AMC Awards 2026 Presentation, adding intellectual... Continue

Education

KINGSLEY EBERE  Tension is mounting at the Lagos State University of Education (LASUED) as concerned staff members have issued a strongly worded petition to the Lagos State Government accusing... Continue
The Lagos State University Economics Alumni Class of 2000 (LASUECO_2000) has awarded a ₦100,000 scholarship to Miss Gift Awugo, the best non-graduating 300-level student of Economics for the 2023/2024... Continue
The Group Chief Executive, Oando Group, Mr. Adewale Tinubu has been conferred with the honorary Doctoral Degree of Business (Honoris Causa) by the University of Lagos, UNILAG. The conferment... Continue
OLAMIDE ADENIJI  When Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran walked into Ansar-ud-deen Primary School, Oke-Fóko, Ibadan, it was more than an official visit. It was a return to roots, a powerful... Continue
The 25th Anniversary of the Anwar -Ul- Islam Model College, Old Students Association, (ACAOSA) 2000 (Millennium) Set was a momentous occasion, marked by a grand celebration held at the... Continue
The Chancellor of Summit University, Offa, Kwara State, and Chairman of Rite Foods Limited, Dr. Sulaiman Adebola Adegunwa, OFR, has identified investment in quality education as a catalyst for sustainable socio-economic development. Adegunwa stated this recently while delivering his address... Continue

Editorials

Crime

PAUL IYOGHOJIE Officers, rank and files prosecutors attached to the Igbosere and Tinubu Magistrate’s Court, Lagos has organised a mini-send off  party for their colleagues, DSP Francis Igbinosa and... Continue
KINGSLEY EBERE  Four secret cult members, a native doctor, Robinson Sonabari, Bright Okparawo; Precious Amaeze, popularly known as “Selina”; and Loveday Jack, also called “Ragged Excess,”  have been sentenced... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA  18-year old Tochukwu Okonkwo has been arrested and charged in Lagos State for allegedly stealing N18m belonging to a man, Eleodimue Chimezie Obinna.    P.M.EXPRESS reports that... Continue
Justice Daniel Osiagor of the Federal High Court, Lagos Wednesday convicted and sentenced two Chinese nationals and directors of Genting International Co. Limited, Huang Haoyu, also known as Ken,... Continue
BY PAUL IYOGHOJIE Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force Intelligence Department, FID, Obalende, Lagos have arrested a female Manager, Isiaka Adijat and her accomplice, Modupe Ojo and dragged them... Continue
KINGSLEY EBERE  A 36-year-old man, Ayoola Ayomide, has landed in trouble in Lagos State for allegedly burgling a school, Purple Diamond Primary and Secondary School, through the ceiling and... Continue

Politics

  OLALEKAN ONI The Executive Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Comrade Akeem Olalekan Dauda (AKOD), joined other prominent leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State at... Continue
Prominent leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have met in Lagos to review key party activities, including the ongoing electronic membership registration exercise and preparations for the forthcoming... Continue
The Progressive Institute, TPI Monday played host to delegates from the European Union, EU at the institute’s office in Abuja. The EU Delegates, Aguiedec Torres and Xenia Stoll laud... Continue
As Lagos State continues on its path of progress, stability, and sustainable development, the question of leadership succession in 2027 is one that deserves thoughtful reflection. Governor Babajide Olusola... Continue
The Executive Mayor of Ukwa East Local Government Area, Hon. Chibunna Akara, has continued to strengthen the Labour Party at the grassroots as Hon. Paul Taribo, former Member representing... Continue
KINGSLEY EBERE  Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji of Ekiti State has once again displayed statesmanship, inclusiveness, and political maturity by warmly receiving the leadership of the South-West Arewa Community Renewed... Continue

Business

One of Nigeria’s leading airlines, United Nigeria Airlines, has marked its five years of unprecedented growth in the aviation industry.  P.M.EXPRESS reports that the Chairman, Prof Obiora Okonkwo, on Thursday... Continue
NIVEA has reaffirmed that its historic ₦3 Billion National Consumer Promotion is fully alive and gathering momentum, as the latest weekly raffle draw produced new millionaires, further underscoring the campaign’s... Continue
A Federal High Court, Lagos, has dismissed suit filed by Shell Nigeria Oil Products Limited and its four sister companies, challenging the Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS) application of... Continue
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has launched a new Aggregator Sales Structure for its RedPay POS and Agency Banking Network, as part of efforts targeted... Continue
Fidelity Bank Plc, has demonstrated its unwavering commitment to enhancing the lives and wellbeing of indigent persons with the donation of relief items to inmates at the Ikoyi Correctional... Continue
Nigeria powered Jumia Technologies AG’s strongest growth in 2025, cementing its position as the company’s most important market as rising consumer demand, SME activity and logistics expansion boosted performance... Continue

Feature

Health

BY BABAJIDE FADOJU  Some forms of impact do not wait for ribbon-cutting ceremonies. They arrive quietly, long before policy documents are finalised and long before official photographs are framed.... Continue
CYRIACUS IZUEKWE  Indeed 4th February, 2026, marked a significant milestone for the future of Nigerian healthcare as the Association of Industrial Pharmacists of Nigeria (NAIP) received the full backing... Continue
CYRIACUS IZUEKWE  It is indeed a known fact that misinformation have instilled fear and affected policy on safe-termination of a pregnancy, either naturally (miscarriage) or intentionally (induced abortion). Induced... Continue
In commemoration of World Cancer Day, slated for February 4, 2026, Polaris Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to community health and social impact with the launch of a nationwide... Continue
Following reactions in the media space, the Federal Medical Centre, Abuja, has clarified that it administered anti-venom on Late Ifunanya Nwangene.  While making the clarification, Dr. Bioku Muftau, Head... Continue
The Measles–Rubella Vaccination Campaign was officially flagged off in Ikeja Local Government Area with a rally and motorised sensitisation exercise across Ikeja and its environs. Residents from all six... Continue

Interview

Metro

In line with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s commitment to urban development and making Lagos a 21st-century economy, the Lagos State Government on Wednesday handed over provisional letters of allocation to... Continue
inDrive, a leading global ride-hailing platform has announced a surge in growth for its courier service in Nigeria, doubling its growth. The surge is coming on the back of... Continue
The President General of notable Niger Delta socio-cultural group, the Orashi National Congress (ONC) and the Southern Youths Foundation of Nigeria, Ambassador Emeni Ibe (JP, AP), has extended warm... Continue
inDrive, global mobility and urban services platform, has introduced inDrive Ads, a new global advertising platform, to help the company grow sustainably, make its services affordable for people, while... Continue
The Oyo State Government has begun implementing measures to address bottlenecks surrounding vehicles acquired through hire purchase agreements, particularly those affecting transport operators across the state.   The intervention... Continue
Following the sad development in Omoku, the President General of respected Niger Delta socio-cultural group, the Orashi National Congress, ONC, Amb Comrade Emeni Ibe (JP AP), has strongly condemned... 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

    OGUNYEMI TOMIWA JACOB  Games Torch for the 2nd Niger Delta Games began its journey to Benin, Edo State on Monday, 9th February, 2026, in Calabar, Cross River... Continue
AFOLABI SAHEED OLAWALE  In Ondo State, the vision of organisers of the Niger Delta Games is already gaining traction as the state has now adopted a policy to have... Continue
Buruj Sports Academy has officially confirmed that Anjolaoluwa Josiah Idowu, an 18-year-old winger, has been granted his FIFA International Transfer Certificate (ITC) by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).  ... Continue
AKINSINDE ADEOLA OYINDAMOLA  Edo State is already reaping the benefits of hosting the 2nd edition of the Niger Delta Games as the organisers have completed significant upgrades on the... Continue
AFOLABI SAHEED OLAWALE  Another 36 Lion FC product, Junior Olaitan Ishola has joined Turkish giants Besiktas after signing a contract with the Turkish Süper Lig, running until summer 2029,... Continue
AKINSINDE ADEOLA OYINDAMOLA Organisers of the 11th Access Bank Lagos City Marathon have released details of the $250,000 prize money structure for the elite 42km race.   The prize... Continue

World

BY SOLA ENIKANOLAIYE Introduction Over time, it has been observed that diplomatic terms and practices are largely misused and misunderstood in Nigeria. There are publications in the media and... Continue
MARK CARNEY  “It’s a pleasure – and a duty – to be with you at this turning point for Canada and for the world. Today, I’ll talk about the... Continue
Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar has outlined the country’s job-creation strategy, emphasising that sustainable employment growth is being driven by far-reaching macroeconomic reforms under the Tinubu... Continue
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

Latest News

PAUL IYOGHOJIE Officers, rank and files prosecutors attached to the Igbosere and Tinubu Magistrate’s... Continue
A group known as Agenda Nigeria has described late General Murtala Ramat Mohammed as... Continue
During the just-concluded 39th Session of the Executive Council of the African Union, Nigeria... Continue
BY BABAJIDE FADOJU  Some forms of impact do not wait for ribbon-cutting ceremonies. They... Continue
KINGSLEY EBERE  It was a sad one for the NDLEA as a Chief Narcotic... Continue
Speaking at the African Union Pre-Summit Consultative Meeting on Gender Mainstreaming on the theme... Continue
The Executive Governor of Cross River State, Senator Prince Bassey Otu, has reaffirmed the... Continue
KINGSLEY EBERE  Four secret cult members, a native doctor, Robinson Sonabari, Bright Okparawo; Precious... Continue
One of Nigeria’s leading airlines, United Nigeria Airlines, has marked its five years of unprecedented... Continue
The President General of notable Niger Delta socio-cultural group, the Orashi National Congress, ONC,... Continue

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