Entertainment

Preparations have intensified for the Roundtable segment of the 3rd Wale Olomu Memorial Awards and Roundtable (WOMA-R), scheduled for Saturday, December 13, 2025. This year’s edition, themed “Unsung Legends... Continue
As The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: Africa made its highly anticipated debut on Showmax, Mariam Timmer (The Real Housewives of Lagos) and Princess Jecoco (The Real Housewives of Abuja) hosted intimate... Continue
Globacom, Nigeria’s leading digital solutions provider, has announced the release of four never-before-seen movies on its premium entertainment platform, Glo TV absolutely FREE for all subscribers. This major content... Continue
Terra Academy for the Arts TAFTA successfully hosted the maiden edition of ÀRÌRÀ, an alumni homecoming designed to strengthen creative connections and celebrate the achievements of its growing community.... Continue
The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has congratulated Mr. Abubakar Yakubu on his election as President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) at the Guild’s national... Continue
The United Kingdom is losing about £4 billion annually by failing to fully utilise the skills and qualifications of Nigerians and other African migrants living and working in the... Continue

Education

The Chancellor of Summit University, Offa, Kwara State, and Chairman of Rite Foods Limited, Dr. Sulaiman Adebola Adegunwa, OFR, has identified investment in quality education as a catalyst for sustainable socio-economic development. Adegunwa stated this recently while delivering his address... Continue
On a crisp morning at Demal School in Ijede , Ikorodu, Lagos State, the Centre for Indigenous Knowledge, Development and Sustainability (CIKDAS) organised a vibrant Smart Money Habit Awareness... Continue
The Permanent Chairman, Southern Nigeria Traditional Rulers Council (SNTRC), Arole Oodua Olofin Adimula, Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, CFR, Ojaja II, has officially launched the Ojaja University... Continue
Fourteen-year-old Oreoluwa Alayande has been crowned the winner of the MTN mPulse Spelling Bee 2025, following a thrilling grand finale that saw the top 20 contestants from schools across... Continue
Renowned journalist and media strategist, Emeka Monye, has launched an annual award of N1 million for the best-performing student in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in... Continue
As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, Lafarge Africa Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to quality education and community development through the remodeling and upgrading of Christian... Continue

Editorials

Crime

Justice Daniel Osiagor of the Federal High Court, Lagos, has ordered interim forfeiture/attachment of a hotel, Rockford Hotel, located at 1, Feyisetan Street, Abule Iroko, Sango, Ogun State, for... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA  A 41-year old man, John Nwabueze, has been arrested and charged in Lagos State for allegedly burgling SS Peter And Paul Catholic Church, Baruwa, Ipaja and carting... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA  A 35-year-old man, Afeez Adewale, may have found himself on the wrong side of the law in the early hours of 24th November, 2025, at about around... Continue
KINGSLEY EBERE  In a landmark judgement, the High Court of Anambra State, Aguata Judicial Division, has sentenced the Vigilante Commander of Awgbu, Orumba North Local Government of Anambra State,... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA  A 25-year old man, Iliyasu Yakubu, has been arrested and charged in Lagos State for allegedly stealing 280 bags of farm fertilizer worth N10.5m belonging to Suleman... Continue
  CHUKA UBAH The Rivers State Police Command, in a significant breakthrough in its sustained efforts to combat car theft and other organized crimes in the state, has arrested... Continue

Politics

As political parties prepared for governorship primary elections in Osun State, a close ally of former Governor Rauf Aregbesola, Alhaji Moshood Adeoti has withdrawn from all activities of Aregbesola’s... Continue
  An All Progressives Congress, APC chieftain and member of the Imo State Council of Elders, Chief Longers Anyanwu has congratulated the Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma... Continue
Friends and associates of Babatunde Olaogun are rallying behind his decision to represent Ogbomosho North Constituency in the Oyo State House of Assembly under the banner of the All... Continue
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has ratified the expulsion of the Governors of Oyo, Bauchi and Zamfara States, Seyi Makinde, Bala Mohammed and... Continue
The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio and the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Prof Nentawe Yilwatda, on Saturday received defectors from different political parties... Continue
The Deputy President of the 9th Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has condemned in the strongest terms the heinous murder of the Acting Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC)... Continue

Business

CHRISTIAN ABURIME In a bold move to enhance Anambra State’s aviation landscape, Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to improving aviation infrastructure across the state.... Continue
Guinness Nigeria Plc has commemorated its landmark 75th anniversary with a classy dinner celebration in Lagos, delivering an unforgettable experience crafted to show deep appreciation to the people and... Continue
Wema Bank, Nigeria’s most innovative bank and the pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has reaffirmed its dominance by emerging as the Overall Winner at the just-concluded... Continue
Foremost industrialist and President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote has described Nigerian youths as the nation’s greatest asset emphasizing their creativity, resilience and ingenuity. Dangote made these remarks... Continue
Vestergaard Sàrl and Harvestfield Industries Limited marked a historic milestone with the ground-breaking of a first-of-its-kind joint venture to transform malaria prevention and strengthen health security through direct investment... Continue
PalmPay, one of Nigeria’s fastest-growing fintech platforms, has announced the beginning of Purple December, its annual month-long digital activation created to celebrate, appreciate, and reward its vibrant community of... Continue

Feature

Health

The ongoing efforts of the Hon. Segun Odunmbaku’s administration to enhance grassroots healthcare delivery received another boost yesterday as Ojodu LCDA extended its weekly geriatric medical outreach to Ward... Continue
President Bola Tinubu has re-appointed Dr. Olugbenga Adekile Owoeye as substantive Medical Director of Federal Neuro -Psychiatric Hospital, Yaba for the second and final term of four years, effective... Continue
Lagos State last Saturday recorded an impressive turnout of voluntary blood donors as the Lagos State Blood Transfusion Service (LSBTS) joined other African countries to commemorate Red Saturday, a... Continue
    DR ALLAN PAMBA Twenty years ago, when I worked the wards as a young doctor in Kenya, HIV was still an overwhelming force. Even as treatment slowly... Continue
BY FREDRICK NWABUFO This year has been an eventful one for the Tinubu administration. From reforms correcting long-standing distortions across multiple sectors and establishing durable understructures for sustained national... Continue
The administration of Hon. Segun Odunmbaku has continued to strengthen community healthcare delivery as Ojodu LCDA has commenced its Geriatric Weekly Ward-Level Programme, bringing essential medical services directly to... Continue

Interview

Metro

The founder and Group Managing Director of Dozzy Group, Chief Daniel Chukwudozie, has denied reaching an out-of-court settlement with Chief Cletus Ibeto and his group of companies over an... Continue
An inspiring initiative by an Honorable member of Federal House of Representatives, representing Ojo Federal Constituency in Lagos, Honourable Seyi Sowunmi has been declared open. This project in line... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA  Residents and business owners in the Ijegun and Ikotun areas of Lagos State have strongly debunked the alleged incessant cases of shooting, extortion, violent intimidation, harassment and... Continue
Lagos State Government has confirmed plans to gradually withdraw small commercial buses, commonly known as korope, from major highways as part of a broader strategy to modernise the public... Continue
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday, announced that the contractors handling the rehabilitation works of the Eti-Osa/Lekki/Epe Expressway covering Admiralty Way Junction to Jubilee Bridge section (Ajah) in Eti-Osa... Continue
The Executive Chairman of Agege Local Government, Hon. Abdulganiyu Vinod Obasa has continued to receive applause over his style of governance targeted at giving the people of the local... Continue

Opinions

Pictures

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, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu at... 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 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

Sports

Nine teams are fully ready for the fourth edition of Afeez Aremu Football Tournament tagged ‘Afeez Aremu Cup’ The much anticipated tournament begins on Wednesday morning as Best Talent... Continue
As part of early preparation ahead of President Federation Cup known as Lagos State Challenge Cup,(Lagos FA Cup) Liam’s Height Sports Academy are ready to fortify the team with... Continue
  The defunct Agege-based club, Larry Football Club on Sunday was revived and relaunched by the former and officials of the club. The amateur club was dissolved by the... Continue
Wema Bank, Nigeria’s most innovative bank and the pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has reaffirmed its dominance by emerging as the Overall Winner at the just-concluded... Continue
Samjason Football Club will clash with Super Accurate Football Club of Ikotun at the Ayomide Gold Cup final scheduled to hold on Friday afternoon at the Egan Grammar School,... Continue
The ongoing Street Soccer Tournament taking place in Lagos has reached the semi finals stage. In the semi final pairings, Obalende Central take on Dodan Barracks by 9am, while... Continue

World

Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, OON, has met with the British Foreign Secretary to discuss ways of strengthening cooperation between both countries across a broad... Continue
The war between Russia and Ukraine has long transcended the boundaries of a bilateral conflict. The active involvement of the USA and Europe is no longer a secret. The... Continue
The global movement to reconnect Afro-descendants with their ancestral homeland received powerful endorsements from two world leaders as Brazilian President, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Nigerian President, Bola... Continue
MUDASHIRU TAWAKALITU OLUWATOYIN The Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2) will take place in Addis Ababa from September 8 to 10, 2025, hosted by the government of Ethiopia and the... Continue
FADEYI TOLULOPE AYOBAMI As the Minamata Convention on Mercury marks eight years since it entered into force, over 150 Parties and many stakeholders continue working to reduce mercury pollution... Continue
ENGR TAIWO ABIODUN, PhD, DBA In a world already strained by division, polarization, and ideological extremism, the rising confrontation between Israel and Iran may seem like just another episode... Continue

Latest News

Nine teams are fully ready for the fourth edition of Afeez Aremu Football Tournament... Continue
As part of early preparation ahead of President Federation Cup known as Lagos State... Continue
  The defunct Agege-based club, Larry Football Club on Sunday was revived and relaunched... Continue
YESH SURJOODEEN It’s the silver lining for businesses across the globe, helping them achieve... Continue
The President General of the apex Niger Delta socio-cultural group, the Orashi National Congress,... Continue
CHRISTIAN ABURIME In a bold move to enhance Anambra State’s aviation landscape, Governor Chukwuma... Continue
Guinness Nigeria Plc has commemorated its landmark 75th anniversary with a classy dinner celebration... Continue
  OKPONOBI NEWLIFE In a remarkable gesture of respect for traditional leadership and appreciation... Continue
Preparations have intensified for the Roundtable segment of the 3rd Wale Olomu Memorial Awards... Continue
The Governor of Lagos State and Chairman of the South-West Governors Forum, Mr Babajide... Continue

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