Researchers map Lagos heat hotspots to support healthier urban planning
By Esther Onyegbula As rising temperatures increasingly threaten the health, mobility and productivity of millions of residents, researchers, climate experts and stakeholders in Lagos have launched a three-year initiative to investigate the hidden public health dangers of extreme heat across the state. The initiative, known as the Active Lives in Hot Spots (Hotsteppers) Project, will […]
Proposed AJ vs Itauma mega fight can surpass Rumble in the Jungle – Oboh
The proposed bout is envisioned to happen in Lagos as a means of bringing home the two Anglo-British fighters whose roots are in Nigeria.
NFF elective congress entangled in legal cobwebs
It is one week since the curtains fell on the 2026 FIFA World Cup in New York. Spain deservedly carted away the gold trophy at the expense of a conservative Argentina side. The better side won effortlessly as good football prevailed.
Commonwealth Games: Can Ajayi end Nigeria’s 96 years jinx in men’s 100m in Glasgow?
Athletics historians can’t wait for a better opportunity than now to believe Nigeria is on the verge of winning one of the most elusive gold medals in our sports history. Despite a rich avalanche of great sprinters, a men’s 100m gold medal at the Commonwealth Games has been embarrassingly elusive.
CSO demands ICPC, EFCC probe into Osun flyover defect
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo A civil society organisation has called on the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate the N20 billion LAMECO flyover in Osogbo following the development of a defect on a section of the bridge . Members of the group […]
Digital fraud losses drop in Nigeria despite rising cyber threats – Report
A new report has revealed that digital payment fraud losses in Nigeria dropped from N52.26 billion in 2024 to N25.85 billion in 2025. The report, based on research conducted by Adhere, an AI compliance and fraud platform, and its research and media partner, TechCabal, is titled: ‘The Compliance Reckoning: Regulating Financial Services in the Age […]
FUTATH CMD hails FG intervention as labour meeting to resolve crisis is postponed
By Dayo Johnson Akure The Chief Medical Director of the Federal University of Technology Akure Teaching Hospital, FUTATH, Prof. Olusegun Ojo, has hailed the timely intervention of the Federal Government over the industrial dispute in the hospital, saying it is aimed at restoring industrial harmony. A meeting scheduled for Friday to find lasting solutions to […]
Canada-based Jamaican singer, D Howell set to release new single
By Benjamin Njoku Ontario-based songwriter and singer ‘D Howell is gearing up to release his latest single, a project he describes as a major milestone in his career and creative journey. Born Damien Howell, the Jamaican artist has carved a niche for blending modern production with honest, emotionally grounded songwriting. His music, he says, is […]
New Era for Germany-Nigeria ties: Visa digitilisation, trade expansion, cultural exchange top new agenda
By Vera Ayangafu Germany cannot meet its economic targets with a domestic workforce alone—German Foreign Minister Germany and Nigeria have signaled the start of a new phase in their relationship, with Germany announcing plans to digitalise visa applications for Nigerian citizens and expand cooperations, in a move aimed at unlocking deeper business, cultural and academic exchanges between […]
NNSS Calabar Commandant, others celebrate Zainab Zubair as model of discipline
It was a celebration of discipline, sacrifice and exemplary character at the 2026 Passing Out Parade and Graduation Ceremony of the Nigerian Navy Secondary School (NNSS), Calabar, as the Commandant, Captain Muhammad Nura Dalhatu, singled out graduating student Zainab Opeyemi Zubair for outstanding conduct, describing her as one of the institution’s finest ambassadors. The emotionally […]
CITYMAG NEWS24 unveils Healthcare Heroes Honor initiative
By Innocent Anaba CITYMAG NEWS24 has launched the Healthcare Heroes Honor, an initiative aimed at recognising outstanding healthcare professionals, institutions and humanitarian advocates for their contributions to healthcare delivery and community development. The organisation said the initiative was established to celebrate individuals and organisations that have demonstrated excellence, compassion, professionalism, innovation and dedication in the […]
