Makoko: Rights groups accuse Lagos govt of violence, as babies, elderly die, youth leader detained
By Chioma Obinna Three prominent civil society organisations, the Centre for Children’s Health Education, Orientation and Protection, CEE-HOPE, Nigeria, Health of Mother Earth Foundation, HOMEF, and Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa, CAPPA have condemned the Lagos State Government over what they described as brutal and unconstitutional demolitions at the Makoko waterfront, which have allegedly […]
De Renaissance Patriots Foundation mourns as Akran of Badagry dies at 89
By Henry Obetta A socio-cultural organisation of Lagos State indigenes, De Renaissance Patriots Foundations, have expressed it’s grief over the death of Akran of Badagry, His Royal Majesty De Wheno Aholu Menu-Toyi I, describing the development as a “huge shock”. Aholu Menu-Toyi I, reportedly died on Monday, January 12, 2026, at the age of 89. […]
Why I’m supporting 1,000 Cross River students with ₦100,000 each – Senator Ekpenyong
By Henry Obetta The lawmaker representing Cross River South Senatorial District, Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong, has announced plans to support 1,000 students with ₦100,000 each in 2026 under the Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong Education Support Initiative (ESI) 2026. In a statement through his constituency office and signed by Charles Ekanem, the senator said he was pleased to […]
Federal projects: Group hails Umahi’s supervisory prowess
By Ebunoluwa Sessou A group, Tinubu Media Force, has commended the Minister of Works, Sen. David Umahi, on his handling of ongoing federal infrastructure projects across the country. The group’s National Coordinator, Mr Gbenga Abiola, said in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos,described Umahi’s supervisory prowess as unmatched. Abiola said Umahi’s leadership style aligned with […]
Balancing Passion, Purpose, and Progress: Lessons from building skincare brand
Ebun Derma was born from recognizing the gaps in skincare for melanated skin and the desire to create solutions that truly deliver results
SMA Foundation pays condolence visit to Akran Palace
By Esther Onyegbula The Chief Executive Officer of SMA Foundation, Mr. Samuel Mauyon Ajose, on Tuesday paid a condolence visit to the Akran Palace in Badagry, Lagos State, following the death of the Akran of Badagry. Ajose, who is also a leading All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant, described the passing of the revered monarch […]
Pastor Jerry Eze leads New Year prayers as Cubana Millennium City is unveiled in Asaba
By Esther Onyegbula Renowned cleric and Lead Pastor of Streams of Joy International, Pastor Jerry Eze, on Tuesday led a New Year prayer session to formally unveil Cubana Millennium City, a hilltop real estate development located in Asaba, Delta State. The prayer session, held at the project site, marked the spiritual dedication and official opening […]
Founders, developers to leverage AI in Action Now 2026 Confab for growth
By Juliet Umeh As Africa stands at the threshold of a digital revolution, AI Founder and CEO of CarbonAI Ltd UK, Debola Ibiyode has officially announced the AI in Action Now 2026 conference, scheduled for January 22, 2026, at the Lagos Oriental Hotel. In a statement in Lagos, Debola Ibiyode, Convener of AI in Action […]
MySchool Academy introduces family doctor program to expand access to early healthcare support in African homes
MySchool Academy has introduced the Family Doctor Program, an education and capacity-building initiative aimed at equipping households across Africa
How we’re redefining car ownership in Nigeria – Carloha GM
By Theodore Opara Carloha Nigeria, the authorised distributor and assembler of Chery vehicles in the country, has been named Most Outstanding After-Sales Car Company in Nigeria 2025 by the Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA), a recognition that underscores the company’s growing influence in reshaping vehicle ownership standards nationwide. Carloha Nigeria’s General Manager, Marketing, Felix Mahan, […]
Marhie Gold sets new standard for women’s fashion in Nigeria
Marhie Gold Fashion Hub, founded by Shomoye Eniola Mariam, is rapidly emerging as a leading example of how creativity, innovation, and strong leadership can shape a modern fashion enterprise. The brand recently earned multiple accolades, including Top 10 Fashionpreneur of the Year under the Enterprise and Business Recognition Award, Dynamic Entrepreneur of the Year through […]
