Entertainment

The new-look National Arts Theatre is a sight to behold and a wonder to experience. The renovation project covers every aspect of the iconic monument which has been upgraded... Continue
  Afrosoul sensation, Uchechi Emelonye, whose new EP, ‘Mixed Emotions’ with songs contained therein have continued to serenade the airwaves has revealed that her strongest lyrical  energy comes when she... Continue
Olayinka Lateef is one of the young actors in the Nigerian movie industry popularly known as Nollywood, who is showcasing his skills and talents and fast gaining prominence in... Continue
After ten weeks of intense drama, strategies, and games, Kingsley ‘Kellyrae’ Sule has been crowned the winner of the ninth season of Big Brother Naija, winning against Wanni Danbaki,... Continue
Leading pay-TV company, MultiChoice Nigeria, has announced a revamp of its SuperSport variety channels, which will take effect from October 9 on GOtv.  This upgrade will introduce exciting changes... Continue
The 6th edition of the longest running Social Media Awards in South East Nigeria, known as Anambra Media Excellence Awards ,AMEA, has been scheduled to hold at the opening... Continue

Education

The top finalists have emerged for the 2024 Maltina Teacher of the Year competition organised by the Nigerian Breweries-Felix Ohiwerei Education Trust Fund. The final 11 candidates emerged tops... Continue
First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu says focusing on Early Child Education is a potent means to shape the life of the child and... Continue
A student of The Ambassadors’ College, Ota, Ogun State, Miss Iremide Ogunyemi, has won N2 million cash, a publishing deal worth N2 million and another N2 million to upgrade... Continue
CHRISTIAN ABURIME In marketing communications, a slogan is a catchphrase used in expressing a brand’s promise. It makes a brand’s advertising message clear to its audience. It builds a... Continue
Union Bank of Nigeria, in continuation of its on-going efforts to improve the standard of Nigerian education, has partnered with Nigeria Breweries, makers of Maltina, as the official financial... Continue
A Lagos lawmaker, Hon. Adewale Temitope, has vowed to ensure the fulfilment of his promise to make Ifako-Ijaiye the most educated part of Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria.   Adewale,... Continue

Editorials

Crime

The Lagos Chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) regrets to announce the passing of one of its members and an agent of the joint security forces... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA  A 24-year old man, Raymond Friday, had a nasty experience while engaging a woman, Adebayo Shakirat, in a public fight in Ayobo area of Lagos State as... Continue
KINGSLEY EBERE  Police operatives from the Lagos State Command have arrested two teenagers, Alimi Abdulrazak, and Eniola Samsondeen, for allegedly causing panic by displaying arms in public to cause... Continue
KINGSLEY EBERE  A 32-year old man, Jonathan Oludare, has been arrested and charged in Lagos State for allegedly forcefully engaging his neighbour’s 16-year old girl in sex  before the... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA  A 45-year old man, Garuba Gamboa Mohammed, has landed in trouble in Lagos State after he allegedly lured a 14-year old girl coming back from school to... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA  55-year old Director of Abraham Seeds School, Ilupeju area of Lagos State, Olaluwoye Abraham, has been arrested and charged for allegedly raping a 37-year old female job... Continue

Politics

CHUKA UBAH  The impostor Edozie Njoku just ran away from a scheduled one-on-one engagement with the National Chairman of APGA, Barr. Sly Ezeokenwa on Channels Television this morning.  ... Continue
IZUCHUKWU ADICHIE  The local council elections on September 28 were significant, as the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) won all 21 local government chairmanship and 326 ward counselorship positions... Continue
The National Working Committee of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, has congratulates the eventual winners of Anambra Local Government Polls, which was conducted on Saturday 28th September, 2024. ... Continue
CHUKA UBAH    The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has made a clean sweep in the September 28th Local Government elections in Anambra State, winning all positions. This is... Continue
  Following the purported suspension of the National Chairman of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Barr. Sylvester Ezeokenwa, the National Publicity Secretary, Mazi Ejimofor Opara KSM, has stated clearly... Continue
Edo State Governor-elect Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Thursday, said his election as governor signalled a new dawn for the state. Okpebholo made the remarks while briefing State House Correspondents... Continue

Business

As the world celebrates the invaluable contributions of teachers on World Teachers’ Day, Wema Bank proudly joins this global recognition by launching the #MyTeacherMyHero Challenge to honor and reward... Continue
The Executive Vice-Chairman/CEO of the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Dr Aminu Maida, on Thursday paid a scheduled visit to the iconic SAIL Innovation Lab in Ikorodu, commending the founders’... Continue
The Federal Government has praised Savannah Energy, the British independent energy company focused around the delivery of Projects that Matter, for its substantial investment in Nigeria’s energy sector to date,... Continue
As part of initiatives towards increasing efficiency in revenue collection in Anambra State, leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has donated 10 units of tax booths to the Anambra... Continue
In an effort to champion the strides for a hunger-free future, The World Food Day community-based sensitization was held to raise awareness about sustainable agriculture, food security, and the... Continue
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has increased the price of premium motor spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, across its retail outlets.  The price of the product... Continue

Feature

Health

Oyo State Government is set to screen Three Hundred and Forty seven thousand, three hundred and four (347, 304) individuals as ‘Project 10 Million Know Your Numbers, Control Your... Continue
EVA Pharma has announced a non-exclusive, royalty-free voluntary licensing agreement signed with Gilead, allowing EVA Pharma to manufacture and supply generic lenacapavir in form of active pharmaceutical ingredient and... Continue
FREDRICK NWABUFO  The health sector is one of the Tinubu administration’s axes of policy dynamos and triumphs. Reforms initiated to upskill manpower, strengthen structural integrity, upgrade infrastructure, provide essential... Continue
The administration of Hon Segun Odunmbaku in Ojodu LCDA, Lagos State, has inaugurated an ongoing EYE AND DENTAL PROGRAMME AND CLINIC at Ogba PHC Oluwole. This innovative facility and... Continue
Seplat Energy, foremost indigenous energy company in partnership with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), has once again demonstrated its leadership in corporate social investment through the successful... Continue
Imo State now leads the entire former Eastern Region in the operation of functional health institutions. Currently, the state is operating 1,335 health facilities across the 27 local government... Continue

Interview

Metro

KINGSLEY EBERE  The purported plans of the Chairman of Aguiyi Ironsi International Market Association, Chief Chukwuma Onyebinanma, to rig the forthcoming market election with the appointment of cronies as... Continue
The Lagos State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the Green Line Rail Mass Transit Project, which is to span the expanse of the Lekki corridor within... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA  The fate of an officer of the Lagos State Kick Against Indiscipline (KAI) is still hanging in the balance after soldiers descended on him and beat him... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA  A 25-year old lady, Victoria Effiong, has landed in trouble in Lagos State for allegedly collecting the sum of N2.8m from a man, Dominic Asuquo and still... Continue
The Lagos State Government has announced a night traffic diversion for the installation of a truck barrier at Ojuelegba Flyover Bridge by Fire Station, between 10.00 pm on Saturday,... Continue
CYRIACUS IZUEKWE  The Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Zone 2 Command. Onikan, Lagos, AlG. Fayoade M. Adegoke, mni, has set up a 6-man investigation panel to probe the allegations of... 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

  The Super Eagles of Nigeria will aim to consolidate their lead in Group D of the  2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, when they host the Mediterranean Knights... Continue
Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has been appointed global head of soccer at Red Bull. The 57-year-old German will begin the role on 1 January 2025. “After almost 25... Continue
Buruj Football Club Prodigy, Samson Ubong, went on a trial of four weeks with Spanish side, Berja CF. He did excellently and got a pre-contract, which will be activated... Continue
  Former Buruj FC striker, Noah Salaudeen, is currently turning heads in Lithuania, where he is scoring for fun and providing lots of assists in matches played in Lithuania.... Continue
The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, held a meeting with Secretaries General of the various National Sports Federations on Thursday, 3rd of October 2024 ,at... Continue
All is set as top rated six players of Buruj Football Club will be jetting out to Europe ahead of the winter transfer which opens in January.   Waheed... Continue

World

The BRICS Competition Law and Policy Centre together with partners from China will develop the BRICS commodities exchange system. The document was signed on the margins of the 2024... Continue
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday in Beijing, China, emphasized the importance of global collaboration in achieving shared progress and prosperity. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summit... Continue
GODKNOWS IGALI Recent developments around the world have continued to spark extensive debate within diplomatic and academic circles regarding the continued relevance and potency of international law. Specifically, some... Continue
President of the United States of America, Joe Biden, has ended his reelection campaign.   The announcement by the oldest sitting President in United States history came amid mounting... Continue
TAIWO ISRAEL OPEYEMI At the 46th meeting of the Open-ended Working Group of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol (OEWG 46), delegates relied on scientific expertise in advancing work... Continue
TAIWO ISRAEL OPEYEMI The UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) published a 2024 revision of ‘World Population Prospects,’ which presents the latest global population estimates and projections.... Continue

Latest News

    SHINA PHILIPS Systemic corruption is the bane of many developing countries. In... Continue
BY AISHA ABUBAKAR  The Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja has summoned the... Continue
The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development (MSMD), has committed to... Continue
Lawmakers of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Friday held simultaneous stakeholders’ meetings... Continue
The Secretary to the Local Government,  Ikeja LGA, Lagos State, Comrade Akeem Olalekan Dauda... Continue
  Ojodu LCDA on Thursday held its 2025 Budget Stakeholders Meeting at the Council... Continue
The new-look National Arts Theatre is a sight to behold and a wonder to... Continue
The 4th Annual Pitch Communications Public Lecture and Award of Excellence is set to... Continue
The Association of Certified Protocol Practitioners in Nigeria (ACPPN) will soon hold “The Roundtable... Continue
The top finalists have emerged for the 2024 Maltina Teacher of the Year competition... Continue

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