The traditional ruler of the Badagry Kingdom, the Akran of Badagry, De Wheno Aholu Menu-Toyi, has died at the age of 89 after a brief illness. The revered monarch and a leading voice within the Lagos State Council of Obas…
Today, January 7, 2026, we celebrate a remarkable milestone in the life of Ayo Mairo-Ese, a journalist and seasoned broadcaster whose influence has shaped the media landscape. As she turns 40, we reflect on the incredible journey of a woman…
Lekki, Lagos – December 7, 2025 – The atmosphere at THE MONARCH event centre, Lekki, Lagos was electric as friends, family, and esteemed colleagues gathered to celebrate the 50th birthday of Engr. Segun Odusanya, the Managing Director of Erasko Energy…
Chief (Dr.) Isaac Fola-Alade (OFR) was a visionary architect whose extraordinary contributions significantly shaped Nigeria’s architectural heritage. Born on November 24, 1933, in Aramoko, Ekiti State, he was raised in a family dedicated to education and community service, values that…
Chief Martin Onovo, former presidential candidate of the National Conscience Party (NCP), has urged the Federal Government to deploy full national capacity to end insecurity in the country. Onovo told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos that decisive…
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s firm commitment to religious freedom, saying the country remains a democracy governed by constitutional guarantees that protect citizens of all faiths. In a statement on his official X handle on Saturday, @OfficialABAT, Tinubu said…
Abuja, Nigeria – October 25, 2025 – The Nigerian Environmental Society (NES) held its 34th national conference from October 22 to 25, 2025 in Abuja. This year’s theme, “Sustainable Cities with Smart Solutions in Africa: The Place of Environmental Management…
Ibadan, the largest city in West Africa and the cultural heart of the Yoruba nation, was filled with colour, music, and celebration on Friday as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu joined thousands of indigenes, traditional rulers, and political leaders at the…
Renowned Nigerian business mogul and chairman of the Ibru Organisation, Olorogun Oskar Ibru has died at the age of 67. His family confirmed the news on Wednesday, revealing that he succumbed to a brief illness. While the statement withheld further…
Today, fans and music lovers around the world celebrate the 79th birthday of Prince Sunday Adeniyi Adegeye, famously known as King Sunny Ade. Born on September 22, 1946, in Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria, his journey from a young boy in…
The Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), Dr Husseini Shaibu, has called for deeper collaboration between Nigeria and China through film, cultural exchanges, and co-production treaties to strengthen bilateral relations. Shaibu…
The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has honoured Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, with the award of Best Governor on Local Government Reforms in Nigeria. The award was presented in Yenagoa by NULGE National President, Comrade Aliyu…
The Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII) is mobilizing prominent sons and daughters of Ibadanland to support a grand, weeklong celebration of the coronation of the new Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja. The coronation of Ladoja as the…
President Bola Tinubu will travel to Kaduna on Friday, September 19, for a brief state visit, during which he will pay a courtesy call on Aisha Buhari, widow of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari. During the trip, the President…