The Showmax Original, Wura, wasn’t just a telenovela; it was a cultural phenomenon that gripped the audience with its intricate plotlines, the magnetic presence of its lead character, exceptional... Continue

BY FUNSHO AROGUNDADE It has been described as the most modern rave of our time while fun seekers referred to it as the biggest and most modern dance event... Continue

The Industry Newspaper, organisers of The Industry Summit/Awards has named the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno as the Industry Governor of the Year for his policies... Continue

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Friday has ordered the remands of hip up musician, Terry Alexander Ejeh in the Ikoyi Correctional Centre, Lagos till day of... Continue

The PRNigeria Young Communication Fellowship has been shortlisted for the prestigious SABRE African Public Relations Awards 2025, a milestone for the initiative launched in 2024 to mentor and train... Continue

Just two weeks after fellow Nigerian superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, was hit with a copyright infringement law suit in the United States in which four Nigerian... Continue

The Lagos State Government is embarking on a significant transformation of its post-primary and technical education sectors, prioritising meritocracy in leadership appointments and strategically recruiting qualified teachers in core... Continue

The Oyo State College of Nursing Sciences, Eleyele, Ibadan has concluded arrangements to begin degree-awarding programmes soon.   The Provost of the College, Dr. Gbonjubola Owolabi disclosed this during... Continue

  IKPO IGBINOBA   Pupils of Masterpiece School, Gruvy Estate, Alakuko Road, Akera in Ogun State distinguished themselves at the 2025 Royal Mathematics Competition organised by Graine Royale College... Continue

Oando Foundation, an independent charity dedicated to strengthening Nigeria’s education system, has reaffirmed its commitment to transforming Nigeria’s education sector through its innovative LEARNOVATE strategy, a five-year initiative designed... Continue

The city of Ibadan played proud host once again to the 2025 edition of The Young Orators National Public Speaking Competition, an inspiring event made possible with the continued... Continue

FUNSHO AROGUNDADE Few weeks after the untimely demise of their matriarch, Mrs. Gbemisola Olutayo Olowolafe, the family has found a meaningful way to honour her memory by floating a... Continue

MICHAEL AKINOLA  Police operatives have arrested six men for allegedly constituting nuisance by soliciting for and rendering unsolicited assistance from passengers at the Muritala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos... Continue

PAUL IYOGHOJIE Operatives of the Police Special Weapons and Tactical, SWAT, of the Nigeria Police at Adeniji Adele, Lagos have arrested and charged to Court the two fleeing clearing... Continue

KINGSLEY EBERE    2 women, Ayinde Nimota, 39 and Modinat Adelekan, 43, have been arrested and charged in Lagos State for allegedly stealing and receiving stolen drinks worth N10m... Continue

MICHAEL AKINOLA  An 18-year old, Damilola Kayode, has landed in trouble in Lagos State for allegedly luring and engaging her mother’s 14-year old house maid in sex and Impregnating... Continue

MICHAEL AKINOLA  A 45-year old woman, Nana Monday, has been arrested and charged in Lagos State for allegedly inflicting injury on a woman,Omobola Odedele,  by biting off her cheek... Continue

MICHAEL AKINOLA Three women, Vincent Mariam, 35, Samuel Precious, 24 and Princess Solomon, 22, have landed in trouble in Lagos State for allegedly enticing the parents of an 18... Continue

In today’s Nigerian political landscape, two distinct coalitions have taken shape. One is strategic, composed, focused on the people, and quietly effective. The other is loud, driven by self-interest,... Continue

Hon. Oluwole Oke, the House of Representatives member representing the Obokun/Oriade federal constituency area of Osun State, has disclosed that he resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) because the party... Continue

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State has announced the official nomination fees for aspirants ahead of the upcoming Local Government elections across the state. According to the... Continue

  In a bold step to reinforce the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s global structure and strengthen its diaspora engagement, the party’s National Chairman, His Excellency Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje,... Continue

Leaders and stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Agege Local Government Area and Orile Agege Local Council Development Area have unanimously endorsed Abdulganiyu Vinod Obasa and Akinola... Continue

As preparation for the 2027 General election gears up, Mr. Bolaji Tunji, aide to Chief Adebayo Adelabu, Minister of Power has said the Minister remains the best candidate among... Continue

The Regional Off-Grid Electricity Access Project (ROGEAP), implemented by the ECOWAS Commission in partnership with Ecobank Nigeria, has announced a three-day Entrepreneurship Business Training (EBT) Workshop for small and... Continue

The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima has extolled what he termed the staying power of the United Bank of Africa in the past 75 years, describing the financial institution as... Continue

Mr. Tony Elumelu, the Chairman of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Friday, assured shareholders that the bank will meet the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) N500 billion... Continue

             The digital revolution is hitting Nigeria’s retail scene fast, and it’s being powered by the country’s youth. Armed with smartphones and a demand for affordability, they’re shaping the... Continue

The Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal on Friday delivered its judgment in the appeal filed by Meta Platforms Incorporated (Facebook) and WhatsApp LLC against the Federal Competition and Consumer... Continue

Mr Suleiman Barau has been appointed as the new Group Chairman, Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) Plc, pending regulatory approval. The outgoing chairman of GTCO, Mr Hezekiah Sola Oyinlola... Continue

The Lagos State Ministry of Health, in collaboration with Society for Family Health and Goodknight Nigeria, marked the Y2025 World Malaria Day with a vibrant awareness walk and a... Continue

HPV is fuelling high cervical cancer rates in sub-Saharan Africa despite the availability of effective vaccines. Yet uptake remains low, driven largely by vaccine hesitancy. In South Africa alone,... Continue

The Oyo State Government has embarked on actions to end malaria in the state by operationalizing the malaria reference laboratory to guarantee accurate diagnoses, prompt and effective treatment for... Continue

BY FUNSHO AROGUNDADE In advancement of integrative healthcare service and promotion of natural healing using natural solutions in Nigeria, Khasmal Holistic Naturopathic Health Center has officially opened its Lagos... Continue

The Oyo State Government has reopened the psychiatric unit of the Ring Road State Hospital, Adeoyo, after months of closure. Speaking on Friday, the Chairman, Oyo State Hospitals’ Management... Continue

FUNSHO AROGUNDADE Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday commissioned a new ultra-modern health facility built by Avon Medical —a healthcare arm of Heirs Holdings Plc. The new... Continue

KINGSLEY EBERE  A 79-year old man, Mr. Akojede Rasaq, is lying critically ill at an undisclosed  hospital in Lagos State after he was allegedly battered by an aspirant of... Continue

In a renewed effort to promote transparency and citizen engagement in economic decision-making, the National Orientation Agency (NOA) and the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) have jointly unveiled the... Continue

The Executive Chairman of Ojodu LCDA, Lagos State, Hon. Segun Odunmbaku, has once again visited the site of the collapsed building at 10, Oremeta Street, Ojodu Berger, where site... Continue

inDrive, one of the most downloaded ride-hailing apps in Nigeria and a global mobility platform operating across nine African countries, has brought a one-of-a-kind experience to Lagos and Abuja... Continue

A tragic building collapse occurred early Saturday at 10, Oremeta Street, Ojodu Berger, at a structure housing the Equal Rights Restaurant.   Several individuals were trapped beneath the rubble,... Continue

The Lagos State Government has announced plans to complete the 68-kilometer Green Line rail project in its entirety, rather than in phases. The project, which will stretch from Marina... 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

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

  As part of the events marking the global celebration of World Table Tennis Day (WTTD) on 23rd April 2025, the town of Ogoja ensured that Nigeria joined the... Continue

  Ahead of the 2025 Afrobasket championship scheduled to hold in Abidjan, Cote D’Ivoire from July 26 to August 3, 2025, the Nigeria Basketball Federation is leaving no stone... Continue

The World Boxing Federation (WBF) cruiserweight champion, Bashiru Lawrence Ali, OON, has vowed never to give in to official conspiracy and corruption that have, over the years, hindered the... Continue

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) sports centre will be agog on Sunday, 27 April 2025, as curtains are drawn on the 6th edition of the U-13 JOF Kids Cup... Continue

ILESANMI TOMISIN ADELEKE Nigeria’s U17 girls, Flamingos, are firm and ready to pick the ticket for the country’s eighth appearance at the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup, despite the... Continue

Buruj FC graduate, Noah Abolaji Salaudeen, has continued to make headlines in Lithuania as he scored yet again, maintaining his impressive start to life in the II Lyga B... 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

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) said it has... 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

TAIWO ADELU  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 urgent... 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