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  Infinix HOT 70 Pro "Be Seen. Be Hot." Campus Storm Lights Up UNILAG with Qing Madi and Thousands of Students "Be Seen. Be Hot." : Thousands Turn Out as Infinix Transforms UNILAG into the Ultimate Youth Experience The University of Lagos came alive with colour, music and youthful energy as thousands of students gathered for the Infinix HOT 70 Pro  "Be Seen. Be Hot." Campus Storm, an unforgettable celebration of technology, entertainment and self-expression that transformed the campus into the ultimate destination for youth culture.Bringing together students from the University of Lagos, Yaba College of Technology, the Federal College of Education and neighbouring institutions, the Campus Storm delivered an immersive experience where innovation met entertainment, giving attendees the opportunity to engage with the HOT 70 Pro in exciting and unexpected ways.The event also marked a defining milestone for Infinix as award-winning singer and songwriter Qing Ma...

  A coalition of stakeholders and civil society groups has defended the conduct of Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) Olohundare Moshood Jimoh over the investigation into the Ajiran murder case, dismissing allegations of corruption and abuse of office as unfounded and unsupported by available records. The defence follows allegations made by social media activist Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), who publicly described the Zone 2 Police Commander as "extremely corrupt" and accused him of compromising the investigation into the killings of two Ajiran princes. VDM also challenged the senior police officer to institute criminal defamation proceedings if the allegations were false. However, documents reviewed by our correspondent indicate that AIG Jimoh's involvement in the case followed official directives from the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) rather than personal initiative. A memo dated April 22 and signed by Jimoh, addressed to the I...

  The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Oyo State Wing, has raised concern over the abduction of a primary school headmaster in Itesiwaju Local Government Area of the state. The union disclosed that Mr. M.K. Owoade, the Headmaster of Nomadic Basic School, Ogodu, Igbojaye, was reportedly kidnapped on his farmland on Saturday 11th July, 2026 at around 5pm. This was contained in a statement jointly signed by the State Chairman of the NUT, Comrade Hassan Ajibola Fatai, and the State Secretary, Comrade Salami Olukayode. According to the statement, the incident was brought to the attention of the state leadership by the NUT Itesiwaju Local Government branch through an urgent notice issued to its members. The union described the development as disturbing and another reminder of the growing security challenges facing teachers and education workers across the country. The NUT leadership called on government, security agencies, and relevant authorities to intensify efforts towards securing th...

  By oluwaseyi fadoro   The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, has been honoured with the Award of Excellence by Conference 57, the umbrella body of Chief Press Secretaries (CPSs) across the 57 Local Government Areas (LGAs) and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in Lagos State. The award was presented on Saturday during the Conference 57 annual retreat held in Ibeju-Lekki. Presenting the award, the Chairman of Chairmen in Lagos State, Engr. Sesan Olowa, described the honour as a recognition of Akosile’s exceptional contributions to strategic communication, effective public information management, and his unwavering support for information officers across the state's 57 LGAs and LCDAs. Olowa commended Akosile for his leadership, accessibility, and commitment to strengthening collaboration between the Lagos State Government and local council communicators. “Conference 57 recognizes dedication, professionalism, and t...

  The Chairman of the Oyo State Advisory Council, Chief Bolaji Ayorinde, SAN, OFR, has congratulated Governor Seyi Makinde on the successful rescue of the abducted teachers and school children from Ahoro Esiele in Orire Local Government Area of the state. In a statement issued and signed in Ibadan, Chief Ayorinde also commended the military, the Department of State Services (DSS), the Nigeria Police Force and other security agencies for their courage, professionalism and unwavering commitment in securing the release of the victims. He said  "the successful operation reflects the determination of Governor Makinde's administration and the security agencies to protect the lives and property of residents across Oyo State" . He Continued "We extend our heartfelt congratulations on the immeasurable success of Your Excellency and our security agencies, particularly the military, the Department of State Services (DSS) and the police, who demonstrated remarkable bravery and u...

A new thought-leadership podcast, Policy Without Politics, has launched to deepen public understanding of the policies shaping economies, businesses, markets and everyday life. Hosted by Mustafa Chike-Obi and Dr. Ken Ikpe, the weekly podcast is available on YouTube and invites viewers to subscribe for rigorous, non-partisan conversations on governance, public policy, development and the business environment. Positioned as a platform for clear thinking without partisan noise, Policy Without Politics connects decisions made in capitals to their impact on companies, markets, citizens and communities, with global relevance grounded in an African context. Each episode explores the forces shaping trade, fiscal and monetary decisions, regulation, investment and development. Speaking on the vision behind the podcast, Dr. Ken Ikpe said: “Policy touches every life, every business and every economy. Our goal is to make these conversations accessible, practical and useful, so that more people can ...