By Gabriel Ewepu A youth mentorship expert and vocational education specialist, Oluwasegun Peter Akinfolahan in this interview, narrated his personal development as a youth but refused to give up, here he asserted that structured mentorship networks crucial for the Nigerian youth development and progress, as he spoke on other issues. Excerpts; What can you say […]

By Dapo Akinrefon Stakeholders in Surulere 1 Constituency have endorsed the aspiration of Mrs Odunuga-Bakare to represent the constituency at the Lagos State House of Assembly in 2027. The stakeholders expressed their support during a weeklong visit by Odunuga-Bakare and her team to all political wards in the constituency to seek support for her bid. […]

Attendees at the gathering described the atmosphere as deeply spiritual, charged with intense worship, prayers, and declarations of faith.

By Jacob Ajom The steady growth of the Ecobank Nationsl Schools Team Chess Championship has been attributed to its competitiveness and the all-inclusive nature of the tournament, the organisers have said. This year’s event will begin on May 7th. Speaking ahead of this year’s event in a press conference held at the Ecobank Pan-African Centre, […]

The South Saharan Social Development Organization (SSDO) has expressed concern over recent remarks by the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, regarding the involvement of Nigerian students in cybercrime.

The only continental club trophy that Nigeria had not won by 1984 was the African Championship Clubs Cup. A few clubs had got to the finals, or close to it, and faltered.  In 1984, IICC Shooting Stars FC of Ibadan were probably the best team on the African continent, parading an awesome squad of goal […]

By Pius Ayinor  The Chairman of the Marketing and Sponsorship Committee of the Nigeria Basketball Federation, Ugo Udezue, has made a review of the D’Tigress WNBA Tour and described it as a long-term investment for the team. The Nigerian women’s national basketball team, D’Tigresses, will be rounding off their playing tour of the USA with […]

By Douglas Baye-Osagie  The news that Eric Chelle is tracking Femi Azeez of Millwall, fresh off being rated the best right winger in the English Championship, and William Osula of Newcastle United for a potential Super Eagles debut, reignites a familiar debate: have we now fully committed to scouting Europe’s leagues rather than combing the […]

Chief Mike Adenuga Jr. is certainly not the only wealthy man in Nigeria. So why is it that, year after year, his birthday sparks an outpouring of heartfelt celebration unlike any other? It’s not just about money or fame. In fact, if you read the tributes, you’ll notice something striking—people rarely dwell on his riches. That’s not […]

The decision of the Supreme Court of Nigeria to remit the leadership crisis in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) back to the trial court may, at first glance, appear like a procedural outcome. However, beneath the surface lies a profound reaffirmation of democratic principles and a subtle but significant boost to Nigeria’s multiparty system. At the heart […]

The Renewed Hope Youth Round Table 2026 is set to hold on Saturday, June 27, in the Federal Capital Territory, following its formal unveiling at the Transcorp Hilton in Abuja.

Some four years ago, when the then candidate Bola Tinubu felt hemmed in by friends and foes alike and saw his political ambition to become the President of the country slipping away, he made the famous ‘Emi l’okan’ statement at a gathering of APC faithful in Ogun State. It was a statement which bewildered many people, including, […]

By Jimoh Babatunde The appointment of a new general manager at one of Lagos’ leading upscale hotels is being seen as a positive signal for the city’s growing tourism and business travel market. As Radisson Hotel Group announced the appointment of Yehia El-Mansoury as General Manager of Radisson Blu Hotel Lagos Ikeja. The move comes […]

Nigerian media mogul Mo Abudu has expressed excitement following the groundbreaking record set by Michael Jackson’s biographical film, “Michael” which grossed ₦123.2 million during its opening weekend at the Nigerian box office.

With the current leadership deficit facing the country, Abia State governor, Dr. Alex Otti believes the best way out is for competent people to jump into the murky water of politics instead of crying buckets over non performance. Otti was a banker, rising to the enviable position of Managing Director before veering into politics. So far, he […]