By Elizabeth Osayande ABUJA — Education-focused organization, Educare, has announced a $100,000 commitment toward academic research in Nigeria over the next 18 months, with a focus on improving learning outcomes across primary, secondary, and tertiary institutions. The founder, Alex Onyia, disclosed the plan in a post on X on Monday, September 1, saying the initiative […]

As anticipation continues to build towards its December 11, 2026 global cinema release, an exclusive first look into the highly anticipated new feature film by award-winning filmmaker, actress and producer, Funke Akindele, The Four: No One Fights Alone, has been unveiled. The newly-released images by Funke Akindele to the delight of her teeming fans offer […]

There are moments when an institution must pause—not necessarily because it has acted unlawfully, but because a particular decision raises deeper questions about judgment, standards and institutional identity. The decision to invite Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, as a panellist at the Nigerian Bar Association’s Annual General Conference has generated considerable debate within […]

We can save Lagos drains — crafts community insists For residents of Lagos, the rainy season has become a period of anxiety. With homes, roads, businesses and critical infrastructure repeatedly threatened by floodwaters, the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has warned that the flood situation could persist through September, with August and September expected to […]

Residents and stakeholders in Festac Town, Amuwo-Odofin, Lagos, under the aegis of Bring Back Festac, have threatened to stage a peaceful protest at the headquarters of the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) over the alleged demolition of the perimeter fence of a public reserved area housing energy and power infrastructure serving Festac Town and adjoining communities.