The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has sounded the alarm, warning that global public debt could surpass 100% of the world’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by 2029 — the highest level since World War II. This means that governments around the world will collectively owe more money than the
Nollywood veteran and Yoruba film icon, Idowu Phillips, fondly known as Mama Rainbow. Nollywood veteran and Yoruba film icon, Idowu Phillips, fondly known as Mama Rainbow, has once again inspired millions as she marks her 83rd birthday and 60 remarkable years on stage. Her story is one of resilience, faith, and lifelong dedication to her […]
As the world marked the 2025 International Day of the Girl Child on October 11, the Society of Women Accountants of Nigeria (SWAN) reaffirmed its dedication to promoting education, leadership, and empowerment for young girls. The event’s theme, “The Girl I Am, The Change I Lead: Girls on the Frontlines of Crisis,” highlights the resilience […]
The Lagos State Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Biodun Ogunleye. Photo: The Electricity Hub The Lagos State Government, in collaboration with Welbeck Electricity Distribution Limited, has taken a bold step toward cleaner and safer urban living by installing 20 automated solar-powered streetlights in Surulere. This initiative, which also included the
Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu The Lagos State Government has emphasized the need for stronger partnerships and innovative solutions to address the increasing threats of flooding and climate change in the state. Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu made the call during the World Habitat Day 2025 celebration, held at the Blue Roof, Lagos Television, Agidingbi,
In a time when many Nigerians are looking for ways to grow their businesses and improve their livelihoods, several local and international organizations have launched programs designed to empower entrepreneurs, startups, women, and young innovators. These grants and funding opportunities are not only helping people access capital but are also building the foundation for
Seyi Tinubu Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has congratulated Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on his 40th birthday, praising his commitment to youth development and community empowerment. In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Gboyega Akosile, Sanwo-Olu described Seyi as “an industrious and compassionate
The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa The Federal Government has appealed to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to suspend its planned strike action and focus on the future of Nigerian students. The call was made by the Minister of Education, Maruf Tunji Alausa, and the Minister of State for Education, Suwaiba Sai’d […]
Every year, World Mental Health Day is observed on October 10 to raise awareness about mental health issues and mobilize efforts to support emotional well-being. The 2025 theme, “Mental Health is a Universal Human Right,” emphasizes the importance of ensuring that everyone, regardless of background or circumstance, has access to quality mental health care and […]
Nigerian rapper and songwriter Odumodublvck has once again proven his influence in the music scene with the release of his fifth studio album, Industry Machine, on Sunday, October 5, 2025. Within just a few hours of its release, the album climbed to the No. 1 spot on Apple Music Nigeria’s Top Albums chart, surpassing Adekunle […]

















