By Esther Onyegbula Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday conducted an on-the-spot inspection of the Tolu School Complex in Ajeromi-Ifelodun Local Government Area, ahead of its official commissioning by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu next week. The governor described the project as a major boost to public education infrastructure in Lagos, noting that the visit was part […]

From Iyana Ipaja to Yaba, Lagos, Joyce, a student of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, used to spend N1,000 on public transport before taking another bus

By Ebunoluwa Sessou After 36 years of meritorious service to the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Comptroller Awe Michael Toyin will finally retire. In a statement, Awe disclosed that his retirement would serve as a way of giving back to society by engaging more in humanitarian services. As he exits public service, Awe leaves behind a […]

A former South-East spokesman to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Josef Onoh, has dismissed reports alleging external political interference in Enugu State ahead of the 2027 governorship election, describing the claims as unfounded.

By Providence Ayanfeoluwa The Federal Ministry of Marine & Blue Economy said agencies under the ministry generated 1.83 trillion in 2025 representing a 160 percent increase from N700.79 billion in 2023. Meanwhile, the ministry announced the advancement of the Nigerian Port Economic Regulatory Agency Bill to strengthen Nigeria’s maritime sector. Speaking at the 2026 First […]

By TAYO OGUNBIYI  It is no longer news that the Lagos State Government is reintroducing the monthly environmental sanitation exercise. Recall that the State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, recently flagged off the reintroduction of the monthly exercise, saying it will be taking place every last Saturday of the month from 6.30 a.m. to 8.30 a.m. The […]

Democracy, in its purest conception, rests on the principles of equality, merit and the collective will of the people. Yet, in many plural societies such as Nigeria, these ideals are increasingly suffocated by the influence of religion and ethnicity—two forces that, while culturally significant, have become pernicious tools in the political arena. Rather than serving […]

By Esther Onyegbula A Global Anti-Human Trafficking Organization, GAHTO, has raised the alarm over the plight of Nigerians trapped in labour exploitation in Egypt, calling for urgent government intervention to evacuate victims who are reportedly too weak to work and unable to return home due to financial and legal constraints. Founder of GAHTO, Comrade Prosper […]

By CHRISTIAN EKEIGWE Every time a major company collapses, society reaches reflexively for a familiar accusation: “Where were the auditors?” The question is asked with an air of certainty, as though auditors should have been omniscient, omnipresent, and infallible gatekeepers. But this expectation is not only unrealistic — it is corrosive. It punishes the profession for […]

By Esther Onyegbula Leaders of the Igbo-speaking community in Lagos have paid a condolence visit to the wife and family of the late Charles Nwachukwu, assuring them of support while calling for calm and a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death. The delegation, led by the President-General of the Igbo Speaking Community in […]