All is now set for the 18th edition of ‘Arise Women 2026, a purely humanitarian programme. The annual event put together by non-profit organization ‘Arise Women Foundation’ was founded... Continue

MICHAEL AKINOLA  Businesswoman and Group Chief Executive Officer of Felak Concept Group, Aisha Achimugu, has been honoured with the Trailblazer Award by Daily Times Nigeria as part of activities... Continue

Gerard’s six-week run in the Big Brother Naija House came to an end on Sunday night, making him the eighth housemate to be evicted from the competition. Speaking to... Continue

Nigerian Singer Daniel Benson, popularly known as BNXN; Douglas Jack Agu, professionally known as Runtown; and singer-songwriter Patrick Nnaemeka Okorie, better known as Patoranking, are set to storm New... Continue

Following the success of its first and second showcases, the Terra Academy for the Arts (TAFTA), in partnership with Vision Spring Initiatives (VSI), successfully staged the third showcase of... Continue

United Kingdom-based artist, DJ and music personality, Kingzzy, has teamed up with Afro Queen singer, FerryCee for a new collaboration titled “Bad Commando”, an energetic Afro-inspired record blending Afrobeats... Continue

The Oyo State Government has expressed readiness to partner with the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) and Think Equal Organisation, USA, on the implementation of a Social and Emotional... Continue

Egbin Power has commenced the 11th edition of its annual scholarship programme, reaffirming its commitment to advancing quality education and creating meaningful opportunities for young people in its host... Continue

PROSPER OKOYE  British Oasis Academy, a British-style co-educational secondary school in Abuja, has announced the appointment of William Stephen Pope as its new Principal. Pope officially assumed the role... Continue

A delegation from the Oyo State Post Primary Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM), lead by its Chairman, Permanent Secretary and other Senior TESCOM officials, has paid a sympathy visit to... Continue

The Glade Crescent Foundation for Youth Empowerment, a philanthropic initiative founded by tech expert John Akhigbe, has once again demonstrated its commitment to supporting underprivileged youth in the Kosofe... Continue

EBUKA ONYEKWELU, Ph.D The Government of Anambra State has moved to strengthen the Anambra State School System by aligning both public and private schools in the State with the... Continue

MICHAEL AKINOLA Kudiwave Technologies Ltd. is facing questions over the ownership and control of a PalmPay account that police investigators allege received ₦750.37 million traced to a suspected digital-banking... Continue

CYRIACUS IZUEKWE  A 25-year-old man, Dayo Adeniyi, was arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrate Court sitting in Ogba over allegations of breaking into a church and stealing property worth ₦100,000... Continue

MICHAEL AKINOLA A 25-year-old man, Suleiman Qudus, was arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court sitting in Ogba over allegations of conspiracy and unlawful possession of 19 pieces of live... Continue

CYRIACUS IZUEKWE  A 40-year-old man, Falowo Musibau, was on Monday arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court over alleged attempted rape of a 31-year old lady in the Ifako area... Continue

CYRIACUS IZUEKWE  A 37-year-old man, Kingsley Ugochukwu Muruako, was on Friday arraigned before the Ikeja Magistrate Court, Lagos, over an alleged N7,910,000 visa and travel documents fraud said to... Continue

CYRIACUS IZUEKWE A Lagos Magistrate Court sitting in Ikeja has ordered the remand of two men in custody at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre over their alleged involvement in the... Continue

CHINEDU ANSELM NEBEIFE  Every election asks a question voters rarely stop to notice they’re answering:Are you voting for a party, or for a person? Anambra Central in 2027 will... Continue

As political activities gather momentum ahead of the 2027 Ogun State governorship election, the Chief of Staff to the Senator representing Ogun West, High Chief Kayode Odunaro, has called... Continue

HON VITALIS UZOMA OPARA The road to 2027 in Imo East Senatorial District, otherwise known as Owerri Zone, has begun with an unusual clarity. For the first time in... Continue

The Oluwagbenga Michael Abiola Campaign Organisation (OMACO) has announced the appointment of Hon. Sola Osolana as the Director-General of the campaign for Hon. Oluwagbenga Michael Abiola, popularly known as... Continue

KINGSLEY EBERE  Umuchu, the political heartbeat of Aguata Local Government Area, is in the throes of an unprecedented internal crisis. The once-united town is now sharply divided as two... Continue

The growing dissatisfaction with the way Imo State is being governed took another political expression when the Ugwumba Movement declared its readiness to work for a change of leadership,... Continue

MICHAEL AKINOLA Kudiwave Technologies Ltd. is facing questions over the ownership and control of a PalmPay account that police investigators allege received ₦750.37 million traced to a suspected digital-banking... Continue

Figo AI Labs, an AI engineering and research company, and TBO Integrated Services Limited, a business and advisory technology firm, have announced a strategic partnership to design and deploy... Continue

Union Bank of Nigeria has been recognised for its leadership in gender inclusion, emerging as Most Outstanding Bank in Gender Inclusion at the Women in Marketing and Communications Conference... Continue

RAYMOND OKOBIA An oil and gas expert, Mr. Chinedu Okoronkwo, has attributed fluctuations in the pump prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as fuel, to volatility in... Continue

OKEREMU SAMUEL  When The Daily Times honoured Festus Keyamo, SAN, as Minister of the Decade, it provided an interesting moment to take stock of the minister’s stewardship of Nigeria’s... Continue

Nigeria’s currency, ‘Naira’ is on track for its strongest annual performance in almost a decade, supported by increased dollar inflows from higher oil prices and remittances, according to analysts.... Continue

CYRIACUS IZUEKWE A growing number of Police officers in Lagos are battling health challenges linked to job pressure, long hours, and stress, with findings showing high cases of hypertension,... Continue

There was joy at the General Hospital, Enugwu-Ukwu today as the Enugwu-Ukwu People Renaissance Association, EPRA, formally presented a brand new ambulance to the hospital to strengthen emergency medical... Continue

EBERE UZOUKWA, PhD The ongoing transformation of the Abia State University Teaching Hospital, ABSUTH, offers a clear indication of the attention Governor Alex Chioma Otti’s administration has continued to... Continue

  Notable Niger Delta socio-cultural group, the Orashi National Congress, ONC, has hailed the Rivers State Government for the completion of the state-of-the-art Zonal Hospital, Omoku, describing it as... Continue

The Oyo State Government has reiterated its commitment to strengthening evidence-based HIV prevention strategies through improved data collection and research, as it officially flagged off the 2026 Integrated Biological... Continue

Lagos State Government has intensified monitoring of major healthcare infrastructure projects as the 280-bed Ojo General Hospital approaches completion, while construction of the new 180-bed Somolu General Hospital progresses,... Continue

  The Lagos State High Court has restrained Taiwo Ige Yusuf and other unidentified persons from further demolishing, excavating or commencing construction on a disputed property at 168 Broad... Continue

CYRIACUS IZUEKWE  Across Nigeria, a quiet but growing concern is emerging in many households: domestic servants and house maids who were employed to assist with chores are gradually taking... Continue

Representatives of the Bundle of Hope Child Care & Empowerment Foundation, owners of the GLOWFUX Charity Concert; members of the GLOWFUX @ 10 Planning Team; and representatives of Fanafillit... Continue

CYRIACUS IZUEKWE Casket dealers across the Southeast say 2026 has been their busiest year in recent memory, with demand up an estimated 15% to 20% compared to 2024 and... Continue

Global mobility platform, inDrive, has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to Nigeria, saying the country remains a key market for its operations in Africa. The company’s statement comes following Uber’s... Continue

Ride-hailing platform Uber has announced Wednesday that it is shutting down operations in two African markets: Nigeria and Uganda. The company said it arrived at the decision following a review... Continue

EBERE UZOUKWA, PhD The recent resurgence of the Labour Party reflects deliberate leadership, strategic clarity and timely intervention, with Governor Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, at the centre of this... Continue

  ODEYEMI OLUWAROTIMI OLADIJI 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,... 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 AGBOGE ENIYE ESTHER The Queen of Ooni of Ife, Her Regal Majesty, Olori Ambassador Dr. Temitope Enitan-Ogunwusi was a guest of the Ambassador of the... Continue

PHOTOS BY ODEYEMI OLUWAROTIMI OLADIJI 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.... Continue

ODEYEMI OLUWAROTIMI OLADIJI 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... Continue

Nigerian striker, Noah Abolaji Salaudeen, is on an absolute tear, firing his third consecutive hat-trick as he inspired his team to a thrilling 6–3 victory.   The treble takes... Continue

At 74, the stadium roars have faded into the quiet of a solitary existence. Segun Odegbami rarely replays old matches in his head, nor does he long for the... Continue

Nigeria U-17 midfielder, Raheem Moyinoluwa Salaudeen, has caught the eye of English League One club, Stevenage FC, following an impressive outing during a recent trial in the United Kingdom.... Continue

Staff of Globacom on Saturday traded the rhythms of the workplace for the pulse of sporting competition and conviviality as they gathered at The Stable, Surulere, Lagos, for a... Continue

  Buruj Sports Academy has officially welcomed Afekhuai Wonders Arepita, a promising winger from Edo State, as its newest registered player.   Wonders, who joined the Academy today, is... Continue

Nigerian forward, Noah Abolaji Salaudeen, was once again the star of the show in Lithuania, firing a hat-trick and providing an assist as O.G. Kaišiadorys stormed to a dominant... Continue

AFOLABI SAHEED OLAWALE The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, OIC, as a strategic platform for... Continue

DUMO CHIZUBE HOPE The Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s unwavering commitment to promoting peace, security, democratic governance and sustainable development across Africa through... Continue

  OKOBIA RAYMOND Renewable power projects can now seek credits under the Paris Agreement’s carbon market, after the UN Body overseeing the mechanism adopted a new methodology for grid connected renewable electricity.  This decision reflects the Article 6.4 Supervisory... Continue

The U.K. Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, has announced today that he will stand down as Labour leader and Prime Minister, ending months of political turmoil and opening a contest... Continue

Senator Jimoh Ibrahim on Monday April 20, 2026 formally presented his Letter of Credence to the United Nations in New York , United States of America. UN Secretary General... Continue

MUDASHIRU TAWAKALITU OLUWATOYIN Donor countries have pledged an initial $3.9 billion to the Global Environment Facility (GEF) for its ninth replenishment cycle, in a powerful demonstration of commitment to... Continue