The 2025 edition of the Sales Hack Conference brought together hundreds of entrepreneurs, small business owners and marketers in Lagos, seeking practical insight into evolving realities within Nigeria’s business landscape.

By Esther Onyegbula The Lagos State Police Command has recovered nine exotic vehicles and several weapons in renewed onslaughts against criminal elements across the state, the Commissioner of Police, CP Olohundare Jimoh, announced, yesterday. Addressing journalists at the state police command, the CP said the recoveries were part of intensified crime-prevention strategies introduced during the […]

By Prince Ansa As Nigeria accelerates its transition into a digitally driven economy, innovators who blend strong engineering expertise with meaningful community impact are becoming central to this transformation. One of such emerging leaders is Olayinka Abiodun, a Frontend Software Developer, UI Engineer, and ecosystem facilitator whose work is reshaping talent development, product engineering, and […]

By Emma Unah CALABAR— A twenty-one-year-old woman, simply identified as Iquo on Saturday stabbed her uncle to death at the busy Marian Market in Calabar, Cross River State, following a squabble. The lady, according to sources stays with her grandmother while her uncle whom she stabbed is the son to the woman and lives with […]

…It was a false alarm— Police By Ochuko Akuopha ASABA— PANDEMONIUM broke out in Kwale, Ndokwa West Local Government Area, Delta State, yesterday, as students of Otagba-Ogbe Girls Secondary School, fled the school premises over fears of herdsmen attack. It was gathered that students of the school saw some herdsmen in the school premises and […]

Again, Odi-Olowo Ojuwoye Local Council Development Area, LCDA, Mushin, Lagos State, has unveiled its annual Season 4, Sport Fiesta, themed: “Step to Sustainability” with promises to be most exciting edition.

By Providence Ayanfeoluwa The World Health Organization’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) Conference of Parties (COP11) was held last week in Geneva from 17 to 22 November. COP11 highlighted key debates between those demanding strong, abstinence-based controls and those advocating for harm reduction. The ‘Lives Saved – 100 Million’ report illustrates the massive potential […]

The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has called for a shift from short-term, reactive approaches to long-term strategic planning in tackling insecurity, including terrorism, kidnapping, and other criminal activities.

Lagos, Nigeria’s leading cultural and entertainment hub, is set to host the maiden Lagos Culture Week, a two-day celebration designed to showcase the city’s rhythms, flavours, fashion, art and dynamic creative energy. Organised by the Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture in partnership with the Lagos Cultural Mission, the event will begin fr6 […]

Cool Microfinance Bank has announced that it has met all regulatory requirements set by the CBN and granted approval to commence full operations Ikota

By Esther Onyegbula As the world marked the 2025 International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women on Tuesday, Project Alert raised alarm over the growing scale of digital violence targeting women and girls across Nigeria, warning that online abuse is fast becoming one of the most dangerous forms of gender-based violence. Launching this […]

By Esther Onyegbula The Throne of Oduduwa, under the leadership of His Imperial Majesty Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, Arole Oodua and Paramount Ruler of the Yoruba race worldwide, has announced the appointment of Prince Kamari Ademiluyi as the International Economic Advisor to the Royal Family and the Kingdom of Ile-Ife, signalling a major […]

By Esther Onyegbula As the world commemorates the 2025 International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, United Nations expert, Professor Uche Ofodile, has raised fresh alarm over rising cases of Gender-Based Violence, GBV, in sub-Saharan Africa, warning that nearly 45 per cent of women in the region have experienced at least one form […]

By Dayo Johnson On Monday, the commander of the Rapid Support Forces, Lieutenant General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo (Hemedti), announced in a speech to the Sudanese people his immediate agreement to a three-month humanitarian truce. The Rapid Support Forces’ truce came in response to the initiative of US President Donald Trump and the efforts of the […]

By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Executive Chairman of the Benue State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Dr. Grace Adagba, joined education stakeholders from across the country at the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) National Project Steering Committee Meeting where she showcased the state’s success story The meeting, convened by the Federal Ministry of Education in […]