Entertainment

Nigerians have been urged to embrace selfless service and rally with an “all hands on deck” spirit to rebuild trust, fortify national unity, and extend a lifeline to those... Continue
      Nigerian journalists have been encouraged to contribute their quota to national development in alignment with the current government’s drive toward achieving a 1-trillion-dollar economy. Sports analyst and... Continue
Unarguably one of the most highly anticipated music tours in Nigeria this year, the Davido 5ive Tour brought to you by Wema Bank, is set to make its 5th... Continue
Globacom, Nigeria’s leading digital solutions provider, has announced the release of four never-before-seen movies on its premium entertainment platform, Glo TV absolutely FREE for all subscribers. This major content... Continue
Preparations have intensified for the Roundtable segment of the 3rd Wale Olomu Memorial Awards and Roundtable (WOMA-R), scheduled for Saturday, December 13, 2025. This year’s edition, themed “Unsung Legends... Continue
As The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: Africa made its highly anticipated debut on Showmax, Mariam Timmer (The Real Housewives of Lagos) and Princess Jecoco (The Real Housewives of Abuja) hosted... Continue

Education

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
On a crisp morning at Demal School in Ijede , Ikorodu, Lagos State, the Centre for Indigenous Knowledge, Development and Sustainability (CIKDAS) organised a vibrant Smart Money Habit Awareness... Continue
The Permanent Chairman, Southern Nigeria Traditional Rulers Council (SNTRC), Arole Oodua Olofin Adimula, Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, CFR, Ojaja II, has officially launched the Ojaja University... Continue
Fourteen-year-old Oreoluwa Alayande has been crowned the winner of the MTN mPulse Spelling Bee 2025, following a thrilling grand finale that saw the top 20 contestants from schools across... Continue
Renowned journalist and media strategist, Emeka Monye, has launched an annual award of N1 million for the best-performing student in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in... Continue
As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, Lafarge Africa Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to quality education and community development through the remodeling and upgrading of Christian... Continue

Editorials

Crime

KINGSLEY EBERE  A 58-year-old man, Vitalis Nwoko, has landed in trouble for allegedly engaging his wife, Uloma, in a fight and in the process the wife collapsed and died... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA  Police operatives from the Edo State Police Command have arrested a 49-year-old man for allegedly killing his 15-year-old son and secretly burying the body within their family... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA  A 30-year old man, Uzoma Michael, has been arrested and charged for allegedly stealing a Toyota Venza car valued N20m inside the premises of St. Peter’s Catholic... Continue
KINGSLEY EBERE  A man, Chinedu Mamah, had a nasty experience during an encounter with a lady, Amaka Benjamin, as the lady took a bottle and smashed his head during... Continue
KINGSLEY EBERE  A 43-year old man, Emmanuel Amagbo, has landed in trouble in Lagos State for allegedly breaking into a warehouse and carting away 196 cartons of Toyota Oil... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA  The security strategy of the Lagos Commissioner of Police, CP Moshood Jimoh, with the support of the Area M Commander, ACP Tokunbo Aboniwonda, in Alimosho Local Government... Continue

Politics

President Bola Tinubu congratulates Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji on his emergence as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State following the party’s primary election... Continue
President Bola Tinubu has met with All Progressives Congress leaders and governorship aspirants in Osun state and appealed for unity and consensus-building ahead of the party’s primary on December... Continue
As political parties prepared for governorship primary elections in Osun State, a close ally of former Governor Rauf Aregbesola, Alhaji Moshood Adeoti has withdrawn from all activities of Aregbesola’s... Continue
  An All Progressives Congress, APC chieftain and member of the Imo State Council of Elders, Chief Longers Anyanwu has congratulated the Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma... Continue
Friends and associates of Babatunde Olaogun are rallying behind his decision to represent Ogbomosho North Constituency in the Oyo State House of Assembly under the banner of the All... Continue
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has ratified the expulsion of the Governors of Oyo, Bauchi and Zamfara States, Seyi Makinde, Bala Mohammed and... Continue

Business

Nigerian maverick billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu, founder and chairman of BUA Group, is once again drawing attention for how he treats the people behind his businesses. This time, the... Continue
Union Bank of Nigeria has secured another prestigious accolade, being named Best Company in Workplace Practice at the Sustainability, Enterprise and Responsibility Awards. The ceremony took place on Saturday... Continue
Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO Plc) has announced the debut of its first-ever Holiday Edition of its internationally acclaimed GTCO Food & Drink Festival, set to hold on... Continue
President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has called for an investigation and prosecution of the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum... Continue
NJ AYUK Natural gas will be a pivotal component of Africa’s energy future as it is uniquely poised for growth despite the move toward a surplus liquefied natural gas... Continue
Orange Money Group and Visa announce a strategic partnership aimed at accelerating online payments and democratizing access to financial services across Africa and the Middle East. Already successfully deployed in... Continue

Feature

Health

CYRIACUS IZUEKWE  For many Nigerians, conversations about abortion are uncomfortable, emotional, or simply avoided. But behind the tension lies a reality that affects families across the country: unsafe abortion... Continue
EBERE UZOUKWA, PhD   Abia State’s emergence as the best-performing state in the South East at the 2025 Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) Primary Health Care Leadership Challenge, as well... Continue
The ongoing efforts of the Hon. Segun Odunmbaku’s administration to enhance grassroots healthcare delivery received another boost yesterday as Ojodu LCDA extended its weekly geriatric medical outreach to Ward... Continue
President Bola Tinubu has re-appointed Dr. Olugbenga Adekile Owoeye as substantive Medical Director of Federal Neuro -Psychiatric Hospital, Yaba for the second and final term of four years, effective... Continue
Lagos State last Saturday recorded an impressive turnout of voluntary blood donors as the Lagos State Blood Transfusion Service (LSBTS) joined other African countries to commemorate Red Saturday, a... Continue
    DR ALLAN PAMBA Twenty years ago, when I worked the wards as a young doctor in Kenya, HIV was still an overwhelming force. Even as treatment slowly... Continue

Interview

Metro

The Owo Is One Association (OIOA), a socio-political, economic, and cultural association of Owo-speaking communities worldwide, announces the passing of one of its distinguished members and community senior citizens,... Continue
inDrive, the global mobility and urban services platform, has reaffirmed its commitment to improving the economic prosperity of Nigerians through job creation and pocket-friendly transportation. The Country Representative, inDrive... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA  Many people were injured and millions of Naira worth of properties destroyed as heavily armed hoodlums sacked residents of Ajebo community near Agbowa in the Ikosi Ejirin... Continue
The founder and Group Managing Director of Dozzy Group, Chief Daniel Chukwudozie, has denied reaching an out-of-court settlement with Chief Cletus Ibeto and his group of companies over an... Continue
An inspiring initiative by an Honorable member of Federal House of Representatives, representing Ojo Federal Constituency in Lagos, Honourable Seyi Sowunmi has been declared open. This project in line... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA  Residents and business owners in the Ijegun and Ikotun areas of Lagos State have strongly debunked the alleged incessant cases of shooting, extortion, violent intimidation, harassment and... 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

Speaker of Lagos State House Of Assembly, Hon Mudashiru Obasa has doled out sum of N5 million naira on Future Stars Football Club of Igando after they emerged as... Continue
A word of advice has been given to the teams participating in the ongoing Fasanya Gold Cup to be disciplined before, during, and after their matches. This was disclosed... Continue
A superb free kick from Akindele Ayatu was Dosu Joseph Football Club needed to defeat Obafortune FC in the quarter final of Afeez Aremu Cup, which was held on... Continue
The inaugural edition of the U-15 Bode George Kids Cup would begin on Monday, 15 December 2025, at the Ojoniyu Sports Centre, Ebute-Metta, Mainland, Lagos. A total of 24... Continue
A few days to the kick-off of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco, football lovers in Nigeria are protesting CAF’s decision to limit the number of... Continue
The Management of Buruj Sports Academy has said they are proud to confirm that three respected coaches will lead their squad to the United Kingdom for the 2026 London... 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

Mr. Christian Aburime, Press Secretary to Gov Chukwuma Soludo and CP Ikioye Orutugu, Commissioner... Continue
Nigerian maverick billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu, founder and chairman of BUA Group, is once... Continue
Union Bank of Nigeria has secured another prestigious accolade, being named Best Company in... Continue
Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO Plc) has announced the debut of its first-ever... Continue
President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has called for an... Continue
The Owo Is One Association (OIOA), a socio-political, economic, and cultural association of Owo-speaking... Continue
Platoon recently hosted its first “Tequila & Chocolate” tasting event in Lagos, Nigeria, featuring... Continue
KINGSLEY EBERE  A 58-year-old man, Vitalis Nwoko, has landed in trouble for allegedly engaging... Continue
KINGSLEY EBERE  A human rights group, the Ambassador for Peace and Enlightenment Foundation (AMPEF)... Continue
Nigeria’s so-called opposition politicians, comprising some of those left in a dying political party... Continue

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