Firm backs gas-powered generators to tackle Nigeria’s power deficit
What continuity? By Patrick Omorodion
Family, friends unveil plans for Balami’s 42nd birthday celebration, to induct 42 fellows
2027 Elections: Cliffhangers and the beauty of democracy
Olorunnimbe assumes leadership of Rotary Club of Banana Island, promises deeper community impact

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Africa Magic new original series, Secret Lives, premieres August 3
By Ayo Onikoyi Keppy Ekpeyong, Oluchi Amajuoyi, Nonso Odogwu lead cast, with James Omokwe as showrunner Africa Magic is set to premiere its latest original drama series, Secret Lives, on Monday, 3 August 2026, with new episodes airing weekdays at 8:30 pm WAT on Africa Magic Showcase (DStv channel 151 and GOtv channel 8). The […]
Dokubo urges support for Tinubu to deliver devt agenda
The Amanyanabo of Elem Kalabari, Alh. Mujahid Asari-Dokubo has urged Nigerian youths to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and give his administration more time to deliver on its development agenda.
Govt urged to overhaul school curriculum
The School Director, Epitome Schools, Lagos, Mrs Bunmi Wuriwat Salami, has called on the government and policy makers to overhaul and restructure school curriculum, especially at basic education level, saying most of the current content is too theoretical.
How the Idowu Santana Entertainment Band is taking Nigerian music to the world
By Ayo Onikoyi For many African musical bands, international recognition is often associated with adapting their sound to meet global commercial tastes. However, the Idowu Santana Entertainment Band is drifting on a different course which is one that demonstrates authenticity rather than compromise. The band’s growing presence beyond Nigeria reflects a wider shift in the […]
I’m doing this for art, not algorithms, says Salako on 12-minute Afro-Jazz track “Dagunro”
By Ayo Onikoyi In an era where streaming algorithms increasingly favour shorter songs, Nigerian Afro-jazz musician and creative director Salako is taking the opposite approach. With the release of Dagunro, a nearly 12-minute composition recorded in a single take, the Osun State-born artiste says his focus remains on artistic expression rather than chasing digital trends. […]
Stakeholders link drugs, substance abuse to terrorism, kidnapping
The Ogun State Police Command, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, and civil society partners have identified substance abuse among youths as the central driver of rising terrorism, kidnapping, cultism, and violent crime across Nigeria.
Amnesty for N/Delta Militants: Jonathan economical with truth, says Biakpara
By Chancel Bomadi Sunday Retired Nigerian Air Force officer and Niger Delta leader, Wing Commander Peter Biakpara, has challenged former President Goodluck Jonathan’s account of events leading to the 2009 Presidential Amnesty Programme, insisting that Jonathan’s recent remarks overlooked the crucial role played by a committee of Niger Delta elders that negotiated with militant leaders […]
Portable brings his energy, style to make ‘Pangolo’ remix a masterpiece — Senior Mo6
By Ayo Onikoyi Fast-rising Afrobeats singer Senior Mo6 has opened up on his collaboration with controversial Nigerian artiste Portable, describing the singer’s energy and unique style as the key ingredients that transformed the remix of his forthcoming single, “Pangolo,” into what he believes is a masterpiece. The Osun State-born singer, whose real name is Ayansola […]
Senator Adeola awards scholarships, bursaries to 5,312 Ogun students
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Ogun State in 2027 general elections and Senator, representing Ogun West Senatorial District, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola (Yayi), on Sunday awarded scholarships and bursaries to 5,312 students from tertiary institutions across Ogun State, describing education as the most potent instrument for human capital development and national progress.
What we create online can have real impact beyond the screen — Paramount Komedy
By Ayo Onikoyi Nigerian content creator and social media influencer Sanni Iyabo Munirat, popularly known as Paramount Komedy, has said digital content has the power to transform lives beyond entertainment, urging creators to focus on making a positive impact rather than chasing fame. The comedian, who has built a strong following across social media, said […]
No other state can match Kano on transparency, accountability – Analyst
A public affairs analyst, Mallam Abdulmalik Suleiman, has described Kano State Governor, His Excellency Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf as a silent achiever whose record in good governance, transparency and accountability cannot be diminished by propaganda.
Ministry of Labour and Employment: Focusing on dispute resolution and lasting industrial harmony
By Dapo Ipoola Dispute resolution refers to the methods and processes used to settle conflicts, disagreements, or claims between parties—such as individuals, businesses, or organizations—outside of traditional court litigation. Common techniques include negotiation, mediation, and arbitration, aiming for faster, cheaper, and more flexible outcomes, while industrial harmony is a state of peaceful, cooperative, and mutually beneficial […]
Cultural arts curator unveils ‘HER STAGE’ to amplify girls’ voices through the arts
Arts curator and founder of the Egbema Girl-Child Education Foundation (EGCEF), Anointing Nkeiruka Ijeoma, has curated HER STAGE, a participatory arts initiative that uses performance to amplify girls’ voices, develop emerging creative talent, and strengthen community engagement through the arts.
NFC boss charges stakeholders to set national standards for creative media skills
By Benjamin Njoku The Managing Director/Chief Executive of the Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC), Dr. Ali Nuhu, has called on stakeholders in the creative sector to develop National Occupational Standards ,NOS, that will drive skills development and competence certification for Nigeria’s orange economy. Nuhu made the call in his address at the opening of a 3-day […]
‘Influence Should Create Value’: SheddyofLagos on fashion, culture and purpose
For Nigerian fashion creative and digital personality Nnajiaku Shedrack Udoka, professionally known as SheddyofLagos, influence is not simply about followers, visibility or numbers

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