Organisers of the Face of Edo Beauty Pageant have announced plans to celebrate the platform’s 20th anniversary in 2026, alongside the 16th edition of the Face of the World Nigeria Beauty Pageant, tagged the “Akpako Rescue Edition.”

Prince Kolade Afeez Siyanbola Oladigbolu has called on residents of Oyo Town to rally behind the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) governorship candidate, Bimbo Adekanbi, in the forthcoming Oyo State governorship election. Speaking with journalists in Ibadan over the weekend, Prince Oladigbolu urged voters to prioritise the interest and heritage of Oyo Town above partisan politics. […]

The emergence of Mrs Damilola Sonayon-James as the All Progressives Congress (APC) Deputy Governorship Candidate for Lagos State is historic and signals a new era of political inclusion for Badagry. The Chairman of Badagry Local Government Area, Mr Babatunde Hunpe, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. […]

By Precious Enaike In a renewed drive to raise a financially aware generation, Kidpreneur Africa, in partnership with Access Bank, has concluded its National Global Money Week 2026 campaign, themed “Smart Money Talk,” reaching students across 100 schools in 10 states in Nigeria. The campaign was designed to help students understand money in simple, practical […]

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE shareholders of Austin Laz and Company Plc have authorised the Board of Directors to raise additional capital of N2.1billion or such other amount or equivalent through private placement. The shareholders gave the directors the nod at an extraordinary general meeting yesterday held at the corporate Headquarters of the […]

Ayodele Momodu saw a gap and stepped forward to fill it. He turned regular gatherings into centres of learning and mentorship

190 players registered for this year’s tournament, representing a significant increase from the 150 participants recorded in the 2025 edition

Abuja, Nigeria — Netzence Sustainability Limited (Netzence) has successfully onboarded driver-partners onto its clean mobility platform, KlimateRide, as it concludes a series of intensive onboarding and engagement activities across Abuja and Lagos and formally exits its beta testing phase. The milestone was announced following a major driver onboarding event held on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, […]

By Henry OjeluLAGOS—Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Lagos State, Mr. Lawal Pedro, SAN, has rallied legal officers in the state’s Ministry of Justice to embrace excellence, innovation, accountability and professionalism as part of efforts to improve service delivery and deepen justice sector reforms. Pedro gave the charge at the Ministry’s 2026 Mid-Year Meeting with State […]

By Elizabeth Osayande  With five families displaced, and many homes submerged, Ayanrin communities, and environs in Olorunda LCDA of Lagos State, have an alarm over the devastating effect of the overflowing of the Gada canal.  This is as they seek with immediate effect the urgent intervention of the Lagos state government, and the Governor, Mr […]

By Henry Obetta Financial and technology conglomerate, BAS Group, has marked its sixth anniversary with a significant institutional milestone, securing an upgrade of its Long-Term Investment Rating from BBB- to BBB+ by DataPro Credit Rating Agency, a Securities and Exchange Commission-licensed rating agency. According to the group, the upgrade reflects assessment of three core institutional […]

African film distribution and streaming company FeemYard has officially launched its Campus Cinema Distribution Network, marking a significant milestone after engaging more than 50,000 students across Nigerian universities over the past six years. The announcement was made during the star-studded premiere of WhackAmole at the Transcorp Hilton, Abuja, signaling the company’s transition from organizing campus […]

In a city renowned for its fast pace and relentless energy, Hannah Patrick is creating something remarkably different a space where calm, privacy, and wellbeing take center stage. As the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of The Harmony Palms Wellness Spa, Hannah has established a wellness brand dedicated to helping individuals reconnect with themselves amid […]

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo More than two decades of hardship faced by residents of communities along the Marabar Yakawada–Kaya Road in Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State have ended following the reconstruction of the Store Bridge by the administration of Governor Uba Sani. The project has restored year-round access to several rural communities, reviving agricultural, […]

By Remi Ladigbolu More than three months after promising Iran’s “unconditional surrender,” President Donald Trump has instead settled for a fragile ceasefire that underscores a difficult reality: the Islamic Republic survived a sustained US and Israeli military campaign and retained enough leverage to force negotiations on terms Washington once appeared unwilling to consider. The agreement, […]