DStv, Africa’s leading entertainment platform, has been officially recognised as the #1 Most Admired African Media Brand in the Brand Africa 100 | Africa’s Best Brands 2025 rankings. This... Continue

As part of its commitment to one of its seven core pillars, the All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA, is set to launch The AFRIMA Kreative Academy, TAKA,  a project designed... Continue

The stage is set, the performances have begun, and the road to stardom is officially underway. Nigerian Idol Season 10 has kicked off its much-anticipated live shows, which began... Continue

Africa’s largest cement producer, Dangote Cement has been named the Dividend Paying Company of the Year at the inaugural Nairametrics Capital Market Choice Awards, held weekend, in Lagos. According... Continue

In the heart of Nigeria’s ever-pulsing music scene, a quiet rebellion is unfolding. While Afrobeats remains the dominant sound echoing from car radios to club speakers, a parallel movement... Continue

Nigerian Idol Season 10 entered its most thrilling phase as the live shows kicked off on Sunday night, 25 May 2025, with the top 10 contestants – Mikki, Raymu,... Continue

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that 99 per cent of the 336,845 candidates that sat for the rescheduled Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination in Lagos and... Continue

In recognition of his visionary leadership and substantial achievements in socio-economic growth and innovation, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has been appointed Patron of the newly launched Centre for... Continue

The Federal Ministry of Education has been notified of the selection of Professor Carol Chinyelugo Arinze-Umobi as the Acting Vice-Chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, effective 19th May, 2025.... Continue

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

MICHAEL AKINOLA    Two security guards, Okoli Alfred, 24 and Isaiah Amos, 23, who were employed at the popular Food City Eatery in Lagos State, have landed in trouble... Continue

KINGSLEY EBERE    A 40-year old Alaba International Market trader, Nwabunwanne Nnamdi Michael, has displayed his boxing skills on his wife, Chidinma Nwabunwanne (Nee Okeke), by allegedly knocking off... Continue

KINGSLEY EBERE  A 25-year old man, Oluwashola Akinola, has been arrested and charged in Lagos State for allegedly stealing one gold neck chain worth N15m belonging to Ajibade Oluwadamilare. ... Continue

MICHAEL AKINOLA    Two men, Adeshina Alimi, 64 and Adeyemi Adebayo, 50, have been arrested and charged in Lagos State for allegedly burgling Pay Points Investing Limited’s store and... Continue

BY MICHAEL AKINOLA  The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Barr. Ola Olukoyede, has sounded the alarm over a wave of sophisticated cyberattacks targeting Nigerian banks,... Continue

MICHAEL AKINOLA  An Islamic cleric, Kabiru Ibrahim, has been sentenced to death by hanging for the murder his spiritual son, Adeleke Lukman, who brought money to him for  prayers... Continue

BY KOLA ABIOLA After the return to democracy in Nigeria, we sought the official recognition of the June 12 elections and Chief MKO Abiola’s victory. On June 12th 2018,... Continue

Protests have continued to greet the outcome of the primary elections organised to pick the Chairmanship and Councillorship candidates of the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress... Continue

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed his optimism about the All Progressives Congress (APC) emerging victorious in the upcoming Anambra State governorship election.   The President made this known... Continue

OGBUATU CHIDI SIMBAD  Two years ago, a new chapter began in the story of Ebonyi State, a chapter marked by vision, transformation, and meaningful progress. With the All Progressives... Continue

The Youth Alliance for Good Governance (YAGG) has commended the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the comprehensive success recorded during the recently concluded primary... Continue

Businessman, philanthropist, and former Abia governorship aspirant, Mayor Lucky Igbokwe, has paid a courtesy visit to the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, in Abuja.... Continue

In what could best be described as a landmark milestone for Nigeria’s upstream oil and gas industry, PE Energy Limited, a leading energy services company, has completed and officially submitted the Engineering... Continue

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has issued a new Executive Order designed to lower project costs, attract investment, and enhance revenues from oil and gas operations. The Upstream Petroleum Operations... Continue

Roger Brown, CEO of Nigerian independent oil and gas company Seplat Energy, has been confirmed as a speaker at African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2025, taking... Continue

Sidi Ould Tah of Mauritania was yesterday elected President of the African Development Bank Group at the Bank’s Annual Meetings held in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.  Tah was elected by... Continue

Mr. Tony Elumelu, Chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has acquired over 45 million shares in the financial institution. Mr. Bili Odum, UBA Group Company Secretary, announced... Continue

In today’s real estate market, convenience is non-negotiable, and that begins with infrastructure. For business professionals and investors seeking value beyond aesthetics, Hutu Exclusive by Mshel Homes is positioning... Continue

As President Bola Ahmed Tinubu marks the midpoint of his first term, his administration has unveiled the most ambitious investment in cancer care in Nigeria’s history: the creation of... Continue

Neonatal mortality remains a serious concern in Nigeria, where limited access to life-saving equipment, insufficient training, and fragmented healthcare systems continue to hinder progress in newborn health outcomes. In... Continue

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

MICHAEL AKINOLA  This may not be the best of times for the people of Araomire Town in Eti-Osa Local Government Area of Lagos State over alleged harassment, intimidation and... Continue

  A telecom service provider, Hoop Telecoms Limited, has instituted a winding up petition against Conoil Plc, over alleged inability to pay a debt of N17,162,173.38 million.   The... Continue

The absence of two Abuja-based lawyers, Victor Giwa and Ibitade Bukola, in a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) high court, on Monday stalled their arraignment over allegations bordering on forgery... Continue

Transnational Corporation Plc, Nigeria’s leading, listed conglomerate with strategic investments in the Power, Hospitality, and Energy sectors, has executed the second phase of its environmental Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)... Continue

BY BABAJIDE FADOJU  Lately in Lagos State, the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has been cracking down hard on people who break the rules about dumping waste. One case... Continue

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Babatunde Enitan-Ogunwusi, on Saturday, sent an important message to the world that despite his royalty, his heart is always in humanitarian services, which... 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

    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

The National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS), Eti-Osa Local Government Chapter, in collaboration with Lexicon Communications Ltd., a leading events and sports management consultancy, have unveiled plans... Continue

Nigerian hurdler and world record holder Tobi Amusan stormed to victory in the women’s 100 meters hurdles at the Diamond League meet in Rabat, Morocco, clocking an impressive 12.45... Continue

Lagos, Nigeria  is getting ready for a thrilling encounter between two football powerhouses, Liberty Star FC and Evergreen All Star FC, as they clash in the highly anticipated All... Continue

The Lagos Chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) extends warm felicitations to our esteemed Ambassador, Yeni Kuti, on her birthday which was held on Saturday. As... Continue

Esports on Saturday made an historic debut as a demonstration sport at the ongoing 22nd National Sports Festival (NSF) tagged ‘Gateway Games’ in Ogun State. The News Agency of... Continue

The ongoing 22nd National Sports Festival In Abeokuta, Ogun State is another opportunity for Team Lagos to show their supremacy in the pugilist trade once again, and they are... Continue

  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