By Douglas Baye-Osagie As the Super Eagles step under the Marrakech lights, they face one of their fiercest rivals in African football. History has often pitted both sides on the path to Nations Cup triumph. Every time they have cancelled each other out, one has gone on to emerge as champions. Nigeria’s first Nations Cup triumph came […]

By Benjamin Njoku Music City Central Festival has wrapped up its inaugural edition in Lagos, leaving a lasting impact on the city’s music, culture, and industry development.The two-day festival featured a star-studded lineup, including The Cavemen, Made Kuti, Fave, and Qing Madi, showcasing the diversity and evolution of African music .Highlife duo The Cavemen delivered […]

Wike’s politics of gbas-gbos — the brand of raw confrontation that blurs party lines, intimidates institutions, and thrives on public spectacle — appeared, until recently, immune to political boundaries. For years, Nyesom Wike operated in a space where allegiance to party mattered less than allegiance to power. He fought PDP leaders while funding APC victories. He governed […]

The recently opened coastal highway also opened up a few more things than the road itself. It opened the eyes of many Nigerians to what is possible. A friend and professional colleague, who in the almost fifty years that we have known each other, has consistently been a sworn enemy of all that is bad in governance […]

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo A civil advocacy group, the Southern Kaduna Patriots for Good Governance, has commended what it described as improving security conditions in Kaduna State, while urging more balanced and constructive engagement on lingering security challenges. In a statement issued in Kaduna, the group’s Convener, Mr. Edward John Auta, said the combined efforts of […]

When Nigeria’s octogenarian industrialist, Chief Rasaq Akanni Okoya, chose compassion over celebration to mark his 86th birthday, it was a moment that blended gratitude, grace and generosity: reinforcing a pattern many have come to identify with the billionaire industrialist. On Monday, January 5, 2025, the Chairman of Eleganza Industrial City Limited turned what could have been a […]

Majemite Jaboro’s “The Ikoyi Prison Narratives” unlocks those doors, blending intimate conversations with Fela Kuti, history, music, and raw resistance.

Toyota had a standout performance, taking home three major awards at the ceremony: Minibus of the Year, Pick-Up of the Year and Workshop of the Year

By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo Forty-three students of Fountain University, Osogbo, Osun State, have graduated with First Class Degree Honours as the institution graduated 508 in various degrees at its 15th convocation ceremony. The Vice Chancellor of the institution, Professor Ramota Karim, disclosed this while addressing newsmen ahead of the ceremony slater for January 16, 2026. […]

…holds public lecture in MOAUM By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has raised the alarm over the growing menace of drug abuse, thuggery and hate speech on Nigerian university campuses, warning that the trends pose a serious threat to national security, democratic development and peaceful coexistence. The warning was issued on […]

The Parenting Conference 2025, held on November 22, at Four Points by Sheraton, Victoria Island, Lagos, has continued to leave a lasting impact on parents, educators, and families across the country. The event, themed “Parenting for the Future: Raising Children to Lead, Succeed, and Make a Difference,” brought together thought leaders, parenting experts, educators, mental […]

Abused children were reunited with supportive families while perpetrators faced the full weight of the law. Each success reinforces the critical role of coordinated victim advocacy

The President of JCI Aso for 2026, JCIN Amb. Peter Emmanuel Yilbiem, has said the renewal of the organisation’s partnership with Transcorp Hilton, Abuja, reflects a shared resolve to deepen community impact and nation building. Yilbiem spoke at the 25th anniversary celebration of JCI Aso, where he reaffirmed the organisation’s commitment to Nigeria’s development through […]

By Ephraim Oseji Former Delta State gubernatorial aspirant, Chief Sunny Onuesoke, has appealed to Nigerians to mind their business and leave Rivers State alone to resolve its crisis. He argued there is no state in Nigeria  that does not have a  similar issue, adding that the difference is that they have been able to manage  […]

Opulence City International, a leading real estate firm renowned for its client-centric approach, has officially opened its new mega office along the Lekki-Epe Expressway in Ajah, marking a major step in the company’s expansion and dedication to superior service delivery. The state-of-the-art facility is strategically located at Km 48, Lekki-Epe Expressway, beside Ocean Mall, Olo […]