By Adesina Wahab A renowned condensed matter physicist and energy expert, Dr. Eli Danladi, has been conferred with the prestigious Fellowship Award of the Nigerian Institute of Physics (NIP) in recognition of his unparalleled and outstanding contributions to physics and the advancement of science. The award was presented during the 47th Annual National Conference of […]

By Dapo Akinrefon A United Kingdom-based commentator on Nigerian political affairs, Mr Abanikanda Olumoro, has faulted the continued decision by prominent political figures in Lagos State to select non-indigenes for major political offices, saying such positions should primarily be occupied by individuals regarded as indigenes of the state. This followed recent speculations surrounding a possible […]

By Florencemary Nwabueze Stakeholders at a three-day workshop organised by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Lagos have called for stronger synergy among security institutions in the fight against drug abuse, warning that no single agency can win the battle alone. The workshop, themed Drug Use Prevention Education for Security Leaders: Building Drug-Free […]

By Emmanuel Okogba Amid his growing popularity, Nigerian singer, better known to fans as Winnerman, has explained the reason for his Afro-fusion/Afrobeats style of music. Born on March 26, 1994, the artiste who hails from Uromi in Esan North East Local Government Area of Edo State, was raised in Benin City. Ehigie Moses Ikeakhe, in […]

By Ebunoluwa Sessou Supporters of Gbenga Abiola, popularly known as Agbelebu, an aspirant in the All Progressives Congress, APC, Lagos State House of Assembly primary for Agege Constituency I, have rejected purported results of Wednesday’s exercise circulating online The supporters, under the aegis of Agbelebu Solidarity Forum, described the results as fake and forged, insisting […]

The uLesson Group has announced that Iheanyi Akwitti, Group Chief Academic Officer and Registrar, will become CEO-Designate of the uLesson Group effective 1 June 2026, and will formally assume the role of Chief Executive Officer on 1 January 2027. Sim Shagaya, Founder and Group CEO, will transition to the role of Executive Chairman. The transition, […]

By Theodore Opara Forland Motors, one of the leading manufacturers of light commercial trucks in the world, has concluded a specialised three-day training programme organised in conjunction with its local assembler and distributor, Transit Support Services Ltd (TSS). The programme was organised to equip the TSS technical team, comprising both assembly and after-sales technicians, with […]

By Theodore Opara The National President of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transportation (CILT), Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi, and the Dean of the School of Transportation and Logistics, Lagos State University (LASU), Prof. Ogochukwu Ugboma, are set to headline the 12th edition of the Nigeria Transport Lecture (NTL) scheduled for Thursday, June 18, 2026, in […]

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta A member of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Hon. Adegoke Adeyanju, has commended the affirmation of Senator Olamilekan Adeola as the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate for Ogun State, during the forthcoming 2027 general elections. Adeyanju described the development as the culmination of years of political struggle, sacrifice, perseverance, […]

By Juliet Umeh Layer3 Cloud said it has delivered the core network infrastructure powering the AfricaConnect3 project, a major regional initiative aimed at strengthening digital research and education connectivity across West and Central Africa. The project, implemented by the West and Central African Research and Education Network, WACREN, and funded by the European Union, is […]

By Ayo Onikoyi Fast-rising Nigerian artist Jubet is attracting attention in the digital music space following the growing popularity of his single, Hardest Truth. Born Akanbi Oluwa Jubelo Emmanuel and raised in Ilora, Oyo State, the singer began developing an interest in music during his secondary school days through freestyle sessions and performances among peers. […]

Victory Lawrence Oyeyemi’s debut, ‘In Pursuit of Her,’ addresses healing, identity, purpose, and womanhood

The enforcement of a merit-based system, professionalisation, digital reform, and competitive remuneration are pivotal changes to rebranding the Federal Civil Service Commission ( FCSC ) for improved civil service. Prof. Tunji Olaopa who is the Chairman of the FCSC said this on Thursday in Abuja during the 2026 International Civil Service Conference organized by the […]

Violence erupted on Tuesday during the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Assembly primary election for Kosofe Constituency II in Lagos, leaving several persons injured amid allegations of attempted assassination, voter intimidation and destruction of property. Supporters of House of Assembly aspirant, Hon. Femi Saheed, alleged that armed hoodlums invaded the primary venue at Ikosi […]

By Esther Onyegbula The founder of Vauchly, Elijah Okpogie, has said the Nigerian job marketplace platform was created to make hiring faster, easier and more transparent for employers and skilled workers across the country. Okpogie explained that the platform leverages location-based technology to help employers discover skilled workers around them in real time, while enabling […]