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FG’s ₦501bn Inaugural Tranche Under Power Sector Bond Programme Records 100% SubscriptionThe Federal Government of Nigeria has successfully issued a ₦501 billion inaugural bond under the Presidential Power Sector Debt Reduction Programme (PPSDRP), recording 100% subscription from pension funds, banks, asset managers and other investors, and marking a significant step towards resolving legacy debts, restoring liquidity, and strengthening confidence in... Continue
National Censors Board Congratulates Funke Akindele, Toyin Abraham On Box Office Milestone, Historic Directorial DebutThe National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has congratulated renowned actress and filmmaker, Funke Akindele, on the exceptional box office performance of her latest film, Behind The Scene (BTS), which has reportedly grossed over ₦2.4 billion at the Nigerian box office and is still enjoying strong cinema exhibition across the country.... Continue
Dangote Refinery Reaffirms Market Stability, Raises Petrol Price By N100Dangote Refinery has announced a N100 per liter increase of the retail price of Premium Motor Spirit nationwide. The company disclosed this in a statement on Monday stating that its gantry price of petrol is now sold at N799 per liter, while the retail price is N839 per liter,... Continue
Lagos, MTN Partner To Redevelop Obalende Under-bridge Into Automated Eco-friendly Bus ParkThe Lagos state government has partnered MTN Nigeria to redevelop the Obalende under-bridge into a modern transport hub to be known as Y’ELLO bus park. Barrister Tokunbo Wahab, commissioner for environment and water resources, announced the project in an X post on Tuesday. Wahab said the redevelopment would transform the... Continue
Entertainment
The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has congratulated renowned actress and filmmaker, Funke Akindele, on the exceptional box office performance of her latest film, Behind The Scene (BTS),... Continue
Nollywood history has been firmly rewritten as OverSabi Aunty, the latest cinematic triumph from Toyin Abraham, officially crosses the remarkable N1 billion mark at the Box Office, emerging as... Continue
Seun Idowu, a journalist, musicologist, and motivational singer, has launched Rising, a 13-track album designed to nurture the human spirit, strengthen resilience, and celebrate purposeful living. Released on 5... Continue
Before the approval of the then Inspector General Of Police through a signal in April 1998, Alhaji Ishola Adeyinka aka “Askarifuji ” a batch member of PMF 20, Ikeja... Continue
Fuji music icon, King Dr. Saheed Osupa, has entered into a strategic partnership with Harmony Garden Ltd, a fast-growing real estate development company, as part of efforts to promote... Continue
BY PRINCE ADEYEMI SHONIBARE Preface: The Necessity of Historical Context Every generation seeks its heroes. In music, this instinct often manifests through comparison—an exercise that frequently reveals more about... Continue
Education
The Lagos State University Economics Alumni Class of 2000 (LASUECO_2000) has awarded a ₦100,000 scholarship to Miss Gift Awugo, the best non-graduating 300-level student of Economics for the 2023/2024... Continue
The Group Chief Executive, Oando Group, Mr. Adewale Tinubu has been conferred with the honorary Doctoral Degree of Business (Honoris Causa) by the University of Lagos, UNILAG. The conferment... Continue
OLAMIDE ADENIJI When Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran walked into Ansar-ud-deen Primary School, Oke-Fóko, Ibadan, it was more than an official visit. It was a return to roots, a powerful... Continue
The 25th Anniversary of the Anwar -Ul- Islam Model College, Old Students Association, (ACAOSA) 2000 (Millennium) Set was a momentous occasion, marked by a grand celebration held at the... Continue
The Chancellor of Summit University, Offa, Kwara State, and Chairman of Rite Foods Limited, Dr. Sulaiman Adebola Adegunwa, OFR, has identified investment in quality education as a catalyst for sustainable socio-economic development. Adegunwa stated this recently while delivering his address... Continue
On a crisp morning at Demal School in Ijede , Ikorodu, Lagos State, the Centre for Indigenous Knowledge, Development and Sustainability (CIKDAS) organised a vibrant Smart Money Habit Awareness... Continue
Editorials
Crime
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has formally taken over the prosecution of Prof. Mike Ozekhome, SAN, in the alleged fraud charges brought... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA The Delta State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a 41-year-old man, Ogenewogaga Emmanuel, for allegedly sexually molesting two girls, aged 12 and 13 years, by... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA Two men, Emmanuel Adebowale, 27 and Ahmed Adedeji, have landed in trouble for allegedly using the Nigerian Navy uniform to ride commercial motorcycle in Lagos State. P.M.EXPRESS... Continue
A 30-year-old Brazilian lady, Ms. Ingrid Rosa Benevides, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja for... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA A 50-year old man, Joseph Nwosu, has been arrested and charged in Lagos State for allegedly seducing his 15-year old biological daughter by fondling her breasts and... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA A 58-year old man, Sesan Olabode, has landed in trouble in Lagos State for allegedly luring a 16-year old girl into his security post, engaging her in... Continue
Politics
MOKWUGWO SOLOMON A frontline councillorship aspirant in Nnobi Ward I, Idemili South LGA of Anambra State, under the platform of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), Hon. Emeka Emmanuel... Continue
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has called for an end to the ongoing speculation about the choice of the running mate to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of... Continue
Traditional Rulers in Akwa Ibom State have pledged their support for the reelection of President Bola Tinubu, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, and Governor Umo Eno ahead of the 2027... Continue
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has warned supporters of presidential aspirants to stop preaching division and exceptionality ahead of its June primaries. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi,... Continue
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio and the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno on Friday formally received the former National Legal Adviser of the Peoples... Continue
Mr. Emmanuel Enoidem, immediate past national legal adviser of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has mended fences with Senate President Godswill Akpabio and joined the All Progressives Congress (APC).... Continue
Business
Dangote Refinery has announced a N100 per liter increase of the retail price of Premium Motor Spirit nationwide. The company disclosed this in a statement on Monday stating that... Continue
Mr. Wael Sawan, the Chief Executive of Shell Plc, has praised President Bola Tinubu’s leadership for creating a healthy climate for investments to thrive and restoring investor confidence. At... Continue
inDrive has provided over ₦75 million in relief to Lagos residents displaced by recent demolitions. The initiative, delivered in partnership with humanitarian organisation, Tolu Aniwura Welfare Foundation (“GenerousMe”) took... Continue
Dangote Cement Plc has inducted almost 200 newly trained engineers and other professionals into its workforce following the successful completion of its Graduate Trainee Programme, reaffirming the company’s commitment... Continue
EnterpriseNGR, a member-led advocacy group representing Nigeria’s Financial and Professional Services (FPS) sector, on Thursday launched its 2026 Macroeconomic Outlook: A Financial and Professional Services Perspective and comprehensive assessment... Continue
MoMo Payment Service Bank (MoMo PSB), the financial subsidiary of MTN Nigeria, has expanded its cross-border transfer service, extending outbound coverage to additional African markets (including Kenya and South... Continue
Feature
Health
OWUPELE BENEBO The Rivers State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to a comprehensive overhaul of the State’s healthcare delivery system through an integrated and people-focused approach. ... Continue
ROBERT TABOADA Humanity and cancer have travelled a long road together. Largely, it has been a one-sided story, with cancer among men, women and children indiscriminately causing premature... Continue
The Executive Chairman of Ojodu LCDA, Lagos State, Hon. Segun Odunmbaku, on Monday participated in a high-level Primary Health Care (PHC) Policy Dialogue organised by the Lagos State Primary... Continue
Renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Adichie has demanded accountability from a private hospital in Lagos, accusing it of medical negligence and professional impropriety following the death of her 21-month-old son,... Continue
The world over, healthcare professionals make significant personal sacrifices for their patients, and taking time to relax and unwind is crucial for their mental health and resilience. It helps... Continue
Nigerians have been urged to embrace alternative medicine as the nation and the world continue the search for cures for terminal diseases, including HIV/AIDS, diabetes, cancer, high blood pressure... Continue
Interview
Metro
The Lagos State Government has described its recent demolitions in Makoko and other communities as efforts geared towards protecting the lives and property of the citizens. The government said... Continue
Residents and Community Development Associations (CDAs) along Alaja Olayemi Road in the Ayobo Ipaja Local Council Development Area have made a passionate appeal to the Chairman of the LCDA,... Continue
KINGSLEY EBERE Ndigbo in Lagos State have been thrown into mourning mood following the demise of the Chairman Council of Ndi Ezendigbo of Igbo Speaking Community Lagos State, Eze... Continue
OLALEKAN ONI The Executive Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Comrade Akeem Olalekan Dauda (AKOD), on Tuesday visited the scene of a recent fire outbreak in Computer Village, Ikeja,... Continue
The funeral rites programmes for the mother of Chief Olugbenga Ale, the immediate past Ondo State Government Chief of Staff, Mrs. Janet Ojoye Ale, née Otonro, aged 103, begins... Continue
Anambra-born philanthropist, High Chief Hamilton Ezeonu (Ikemba Idemili) has called on the illustrious sons and daughters of Nnobi Community in Idemili South Local Government Area to pull their resources... Continue
Opinions
Pictures
A delegation of Franco-Nigeria Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) on Thursday, 6 November 2025 paid a courtesy visit on the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu at... Continue
ABIODUN ADIGUN “Unlike the masses, intellectuals have a taste for rationality and interest in facts. Their critical habit of mind makes them resistant to the kind of propaganda that ... Continue
PHOTOS BY OKOBIA RAYMOND The Queen of Ooni of Ife, Her Regal Majesty, Olori Ambassador Dr. Temitope Enitan-Ogunwusi was a guest of the Ambassador of the Russian... Continue
PHOTOS BY OKOBIA RAYMOND The 2024 World Table Tennis Contender Lagos is currently ongoing at the Molade Okoya-Thomas Indoor Sports Hall of Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria. Interestingly,... Continue
FC Barcelona Femini forward, Nigerian soccer star, Assist Oshoala was at the private home of the Nigerian First Family in Lagos where she was received by the President, Asiwaju... Continue
Team Lagos athletes participating at the ongoing 2nd National Para Games in Abuja are really enjoying their participation in the championship designed by the Nigerian government for the... Continue
Sports
‘Tayo Aderinola, Publisher/Editor of Lagos Panorama and Chairman/Executive Director of the Ikeja All-Stars Football Club, has dismissed claims by former Super Eagles captain Sunday Oliseh that Victor Osimhen’s... Continue
ADEYEMI TIMOTHY ADEKUNLE As preparations intensify for the 2nd edition of the Niger Delta Sports Festival, the Executive Chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission, Hon. Amadin Desmond Enabulele,... Continue
Nigeria under 20 coach has praised u-20 and bayelsa queens top striker Janet Akekoromowei Seimenya following her goal in match-day season of the Nigeria women’s football league. Seimenya scores... Continue
ADEYEMI TIMOTHY ADEKUNLE President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Ibrahim Musa Gusau (MON) has described as ‘total falsehood’, a report circulating in sections of the social media that... Continue
President Bola Tinubu congratulates the Nigerian national team, Super Eagles, for Saturday’s bronze medal victory at the 2025 African Cup of Nations. The President commends the Super Eagles for... Continue
The 5th edition of the Louis Edem Foundation International Basketball Tournament Tips Off on January 18th, 2026, at the Indoor Hall of the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos. Founder of... Continue
World
BY SOLA ENIKANOLAIYE Introduction Over time, it has been observed that diplomatic terms and practices are largely misused and misunderstood in Nigeria. There are publications in the media and... Continue
MARK CARNEY “It’s a pleasure – and a duty – to be with you at this turning point for Canada and for the world. Today, I’ll talk about the... Continue
Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar has outlined the country’s job-creation strategy, emphasising that sustainable employment growth is being driven by far-reaching macroeconomic reforms under the Tinubu... Continue
Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, OON, has met with the British Foreign Secretary to discuss ways of strengthening cooperation between both countries across a broad... Continue
The war between Russia and Ukraine has long transcended the boundaries of a bilateral conflict. The active involvement of the USA and Europe is no longer a secret. The... Continue
The global movement to reconnect Afro-descendants with their ancestral homeland received powerful endorsements from two world leaders as Brazilian President, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Nigerian President, Bola... Continue
Latest News
MOKWUGWO SOLOMON A frontline councillorship aspirant in Nnobi Ward I, Idemili South LGA of... Continue
OLALEKAN ONI The recent statewide press conference addressed by the Governor of Osun State,... Continue
The Federal Government of Nigeria has successfully issued a ₦501 billion inaugural bond under... Continue
The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has congratulated renowned actress and filmmaker,... Continue
Dangote Refinery has announced a N100 per liter increase of the retail price of... Continue
The Lagos state government has partnered MTN Nigeria to redevelop the Obalende under-bridge into... Continue
Mr. Wael Sawan, the Chief Executive of Shell Plc, has praised President Bola Tinubu’s... Continue
CYRIACUS IZUEKWE The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 General Election,... Continue
EBERE UZOUKWA, PhD For decades, Ukwa-La-Ngwa stood as a paradox within Abia State, rich... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA The Chief Emmanuel Ashamu Oyedele Estate has petitioned against the chairman of... Continue
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