Entertainment

Nigerian Breweries made a powerful statement at the 2025 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) held from May 7 to 10, by powering the event through every touchpoint. As... Continue
It is official. Lagos, Nigeria, one of Africa’s largest and most vibrant cities, has been chosen by the African Union Commission (AUC) and the International Committee of AFRIMA to... Continue
Music star, Balogun Adewale Akanji, popularly known as Barry Showkey, is set to make a grand return to the music scene with his much-anticipated single “ROBOROBO,” scheduled for release... Continue
  Following a star-studded weekend in Lagos that brought together the continent’s biggest names in film and television, Showmax has announced that the full broadcast of the 11th Africa... Continue
Highly anticipated historical fiction FESTAC ‘77 has been selected by the Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC) to make an exclusive preview at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival in France, offering... Continue
Celebrated African music icon 2baba Idibia will headline a dynamic lineup of artists and global music industry leaders as panelists at the upcoming AFRIMA 2025 Music Conference, which forms... Continue

Education

Segilola Resources Operating Limited (SROL) has opened submissions for the 2025 SROL University Competition, calling on students from higher institutions across Osun State to submit bold, innovative, and sustainable ideas... Continue
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, COOU, the Anambra State owned public University, has achieved a significant milestone with the National Universities Commission (NUC) granting full accreditation to its various academic... Continue
The Group President of the Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Aliko Dangote, has announced the donation of a whooping N15 billion to the Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology,... Continue
The Second Edition of the Ife North Annual Scholarship and Essay Competition (NASEC) has taken place on Wednesday May 7, 2025, in Asipa town. This annual event, sponsored by... Continue
The administration of Hon. Segun Odunmbaku has delivered 500 pairs of desks and benches to Ogba Primary school, Ojodu Primary School 3 and Okeira Junior Secondary School in Ojodu... Continue
The Lagos State Signage and Advertisement Agency (LASAA) has broadened its corporate social responsibility (CSR) efforts with the second phase of its “Back to School Storm” initiative, reaching four... Continue

Editorials

Crime

KINGSLEY EBERE  Police operatives from the Zone 2 Command, Onikan, Lagos, have arrested four men, Joseph Ashinze, 60, Adio Wasiu Babatunde, 46, Vincent Nkume,48 and Afolabi Kolawole, 42 for... Continue
CHUKA UBAH  One of the Anambra Joint Security Team in the late evening of 15th May, 2025, resisted an attack by armed criminals at the Security checkpoint in Isuofia. ... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA    An 18-year old, Ajirola Fawaz, has been arrested and charged in Lagos State for allegedly killing a 65-year old woman, Ajirola Aduni, by smashing her head... Continue
KINGSLEY EBERE    A 24-year old lady, Blessing Okon, has displayed her fighting skills on her female neighbour, Elizabeth Animashaun, by subduing her with several bites during a public... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA    A 36-year old man, Olayinka Babalola, has been arrested and charged in Lagos State for allegedly swindling two schools, which gave him about N1.5m to register... Continue
KINGSLEY EBERE      A Lagos State Magistrate Court sitting in Ejigbo is set for the trial of the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Jokas Football Academy,... Continue

Politics

To sensitize Nigerians in the Diaspora on the economic impact of the policies of President of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, City Boy Movement has expanded its footprint with the... Continue
The Councillorship candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ifelodun Local Council Development Area (LCDA) paid a courtesy visit to the Executive Chairman, Mayor Olufemi Akanbi Okeowo, at... Continue
In order to instill discipline into the party with the aim of promoting peace, co-operation and unity in the Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), the... Continue
KINGSLEY EBERE    Labour Party may finally collapse in  Lagos State following the appointment of new caretaker committee allegedly aided by the member of the House of Representative for... Continue
Fresh tension is brewing within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Alimosho as the build-up to the Egbe-Idimu LCDA primaries takes a controversial turn, with loyalists of former Interior... Continue
  A socio-cultural political group in Alimoso Federal Constituency, Alimosho Concerned Group For Good Governance, has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and leaders of the All Progressives Congress... Continue

Business

In line with its commitment to rewarding excellence, Reapfold Properties Limited, a leading real estate company in Nigeria, has presented a brand-new luxury SUV to one of its top-performing... Continue
The World should be eagerly waiting for a more potentially transformative technology than Artificial Intelligence (AI), which is Quantum computing. This more transformative technology could arrive sooner than many... Continue
The Managing Director of Sahara Group, Mr. Kola Adesina, has expressed strong confidence in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s bold energy sector reforms. In an interview for an upcoming State... Continue
Nigeria’s headline inflation eased in April due to high energy and telecom costs, alongside currency depreciation, and a slowdown in food inflation. Headline inflation slowed to 23.71%, according to... Continue
FUNSHO AROGUNDADE Tech tycoon and Chairman of Zinox Group, Dr. Leo Stan Ekeh, has advised Enugu young innovators to use technology, not just to make a living but to... Continue
Moniepoint Inc announces it has been ranked by the Financial Times as one of Africa’s fastest-growing companies for the third consecutive year, reinforcing its rapid growth as one of... Continue

Feature

Health

The Deputy Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Amara Chyna Iwuanyanwu, has expressed his heartfelt gratitude to Governor Hope Uzodimma for fulfilling his campaign promise... Continue
The Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, is set to flag off the 2025 Omituntun Free Health Mission Tomorrow, 13th May 2025, at the Ibadan North East Local Government... Continue
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday, inaugurated a state-of-the-heart Accident and Emergency Centre in Epe. The purpose-designed trauma management facility, situated in the Federal Medical Centre, Epe (formerly... Continue
Codix Bio Limited has been officially announced as the first African manufacturing partner selected by the World Health Organization (WHO), SD Biosensor, and the Medicines Patent Pool (MPP) under... Continue
A surgeon who has dedicated nearly 40 years to providing free, life-changing surgeries to African patients has been honored internationally for his remarkable service. Dr. Gary Parker, 72, has... Continue
Lagos Health District IV has commenced its robust implementation of the 2025 National Immunisation Plus Days, a critical public health initiative spearheaded in collaboration with the National Primary Healthcare... Continue

Interview

Metro

In a bold move to streamline and invigorate the gaming industry in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), alongside the Director-General of the newly... Continue
  The Otun Asiwaju Onigbagbo of Ijebuland and Founder of RAFFY BELL FOUNDATION, Ambassador Raffy Bell has extended his heartfelt felicitation to Princess Atika Ajana on her appointment as... Continue
A civil society organization, African Initiative Against Abuse of Public Trust, has filed a suit against the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE),... Continue
The Federal High Court, sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has fixed May 20, 2025 for the hearing of contempt proceedings filed against media mogul, Nduka Obaigbena as well... Continue
BY PAUL IYOGHOJIE Motorists and bus drivers plying Lagos roads have heaped praises on Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu for providing about ten brand new operational vehicles for... Continue
BY TIMOTHY DIMEJI The emergence of AI is revolutionising the ride-hailing industry through improved efficiency, personalisation, and safety. inDrive, as one of the leading service providers in the industry,... Continue

Opinions

Pictures

    The Queen of Ooni of Ife, Her Regal Majesty, Olori Ambassador Dr. Temitope Enitan-Ogunwusi was a guest of the Ambassador of the Russian Federation in the Federal... Continue
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

Sports

On 13th May, 2010, Raheem Moyinoluwa Salaudeen was born to Mr. and Mrs. Waheed Buruj Salaudeen. His arrival was marked with pomp and pageantry, and from that moment, a... Continue
It was pomp during the one-day 2nd Annual Kids Showjumping and Riding Competition held inside the Nigeria Police Mounted Troop Barracks along Mobolaji Bank-Anthony Way in Ikeja, Lagos on... Continue
The MTN CHAMPS Uyo Grand Final concluded on May 9 at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, marking the end of a four-day competition which brought together some of Nigeria’s most... Continue
Rising Nigerian talent and Buruj FC graduate, Noah Abolaji Salaudeen, was on target again in Lithuania’s II Lyga B Division on Friday night, continuing his steady climb in European... Continue
FADEYI TOLULOPE AYOBAMI  The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to the growth and development of sports in the country with the inauguration of a 22-member planning committee tasked... Continue
Nigerian attacker, Quadr Ayomide Garuba, has officially joined Spanish side CF Berja, arriving from Lithuanian outfit, Saned FK, on Tuesday.   Garuba, a product of Buruj FC, becomes the... 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
AKINSINDE ADEOLA OYINDAMOLA 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)... 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
AKINSINDE ADEOLA OYINDAMOLA 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... 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

EBERE UZOUKWA, Ph.D. The Abia State Signage and Advertisement Agency (ABSSAA) has been making... Continue
In line with its commitment to rewarding excellence, Reapfold Properties Limited, a leading real... Continue
KINGSLEY EBERE  Police operatives from the Zone 2 Command, Onikan, Lagos, have arrested four... Continue
The Deputy Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Amara Chyna... Continue
President Bola Tinubu on Friday said traditional institutions remain integral to the country’s development... Continue
PAUL NWOSU    Former Governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano, has expressed deep... Continue
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, has reiterated the need... Continue
The Oyo State Government on Thursday inaugurated a Multi-sectoral Planning Committee for the 2025... Continue
The World should be eagerly waiting for a more potentially transformative technology than Artificial... Continue

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