By Babatunde Ogunrinde No fewer than 100 Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fights will feature in this year’s AFC World Series Championships, scheduled for Sept. 11-Sept. 14 in Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the championship, sanctionedContinue Reading
By Chiamaka Iheanacho Some football enthusiasts on Wednesday expressed concern over Nigeria’s FIFA 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign after failing to beat South Africa for maximum points. They told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the result hasContinue Reading
By Olamide Akintunde The Nigerian Port Authority (NPA) has issued warnings to four terminal operators over environmental pollution within the facility. The port’s Complex Manager, Mr Debo Lawal, made the disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Tuesday. Describing port managementContinue Reading
By Olawunmi Ashafa An Investment banking group, Afrinvest, has called for research-driven reforms to unlock Nigeria’s economic potential beyond the trillion-dollar gross domestic product milestone. Its Managing Director, Dr Ike Chioke, made call at the company’s 30th anniversary celebration and the unveiling of the 20th editionContinue Reading
By Abiodun Lawal The Federal government has reiterated its commitment to restore dignity, expand opportunities and ensure that women in the country thrive. Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, stated this on Tuesday during a working visit to Ogun and a brief stop-over at SexualContinue Reading
By Funmilola Gboteku A Nigerian startup, Meetbox Africa, says its participation in the just-concluded GITEX Nigeria 2025 in Lagos has provided the company with exposure, learning opportunities and access to investors that can shape its growth. In an interview withContinue Reading
By Uchenna Eletuo The South Africa-based Training for Transformation (TNT) Foundation, on Tuesday, said that training remained key to self-discovery and development and should be given priority attention. The foundation made the assertion at a workshop it organised in Festac Town, Lagos State, onContinue Reading
By Uchenna Eletuo The Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) has inaugurated its new national executives with a charge to be innovative and focused. The executives include the President, Mr Muhammad Aliyu-Sirajo and Deputy President, Mr Charles Onyeukwu. At the inauguration held at theContinue Reading
By Omolola Olukoga In the world today, body piercing has become more than just a fashion, style and trend. Piercings of the nose, navel, tongue, nipple and belly button, for most people, are forms of self expression, rebellion or healing from past experiences. Some have faced backlash for their piercings,Continue Reading
Youths By Grace Alegba Wife of the Lagos State Governor, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, and the Minister of Women Affairs, Hajia Imaan Ibrahim, have joined calls for early integration of young adults into the nation’s political space to shape governance. Continue Reading
