Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
APC mourns death of supporters at Jalingo campaign rally
The All Progressives Congress (APC) said on Thursday that it was deeply pained by the death of some of its…
ASUU suspends three months strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended its three months old strike after signing all agreements with the…
Photo: Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson-Okojie with her girls
Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson-Okojie posted a picture with her two lovely girls on her Instagram wall. The two girls certainly,…
Court orders arrest of ex-DG NIA, Oke, wife
The Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday ordered the arrest of former National Intelligence Agency (NIA) Director-General, Ayo Oke…
DSS arraigns 2 INEC staff for alleged theft of PVCs
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Thursday arraigned two Staff of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Monday Ifiesimama and…
Whistle Blowing: EFCC recovers N527bn, $53m, £123 – Magu
Mr Ibrahim Magu, Acting Executive Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says the commission recovered over N527 billion, 53…
Rome airport temporarily closed due to discovery of WWII bombs
Rome’s Ciampino airport was closed for a few hours on Thursday after German bombs from the World War II era…
FG approves N350bn worth of promissory note to boost export services – Awolowo
Olusegun Awolowo, the Executive Director, Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) says the Federal Government has approved N350 billion worth of…
Pension fund assets hit N8.6trn – PenCom boss
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) says total pension fund assets have grown to N8.63 trillion as at December 2018.
Fashola to electorate: Don’t be fooled by PDP’s restructuring promise
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has urged Nigerians to vote for the All Progressives Congress…
Mobile apps, best selling point in African fashion industry
A panel at the ongoing Social Media Week (SMW) on Thursday described mobile apps as the best selling point in…
Dollar climbs as euro slips after euro zone growth forecast cut
The U.S. dollar edged higher against the euro on Thursday after the European Commission slashed its economic growth forecasts for…
Buhari, Osinbajo have done well and deserve another term – VP’s Mum
Mrs Olubisi Osinbajo, Mother of the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday said that President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration had done…
ASUP directs chapters to hold referendum on suspension of strike
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has directed its members in all chapters to hold a referendum on suspension…
Attempt by PDP to demonise Buhari will not affect his electoral victory – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that attempt by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to demonise the party…
Photos: Fire razes Monguno IDP Camp
Fire on Thursday razed the Monguno Internally Displaced Persons, IDP, camp in Monguro, Borno State.
Several children burnt as fire razes Monguno IDP camp
Several children are said to have been burnt as fire razed the Monguno Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, camp in Borno…
Buhari: I’m sad some people end their lives tragically in my Taraba campaign
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed profound sadness over the loss of lives at the All Progressives Congress, APC Presidential Campaign…
Five dead, many injured in Buhari’s campaign in Taraba
Five persons have been feared dead and many injured in Taraba during President Muhammadu Buhari’s campaign in the state on…
SDP withdraws from Presidential Race, endorses Buhari
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has announced its withdrawal from the Feb. 16, presidential election and adopts the All Progressive…
Man commits suicide after bathing wife with acid in Anambra
The Police in Anambra has commenced investigation into the cause of the suicide committed by one Daniel Okafor after bathing…
Onnoghen: Agbakoba sues AGF to overturn suspension
Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Dr Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), has sued the Attorney General of the Federation,…
You must appear at Fayose’s trial on March 18, Court orders Obanikoro
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday ordered Sen. Musliu Obanikoro to appear in court on March.18.
Lagos charges LASPOTECH students to shun drug abuse
The Lagos State Government has charged students of the Lagos State Polytechnic, LASPOTECH, to shun all forms of drug abuse.
Copa Del Rey: Barcelona force Madrid to draw at Nou Camp
Barcelona came from behind to draw with Real Madrid in the first leg of their Copa Del Rey semi-final.
WFN charges women to defend nation’s democracy, endorses Atiku
The Women For Nigeria (WFN), a pressure women group, has called on women, and all Nigerians to rise up in…
Residents jubilate as Ajimobi rescues, evacuates accident victims to UCH
Passers-by and jubilant residents of Iwo Road, Ibadan, on Tuesday, hailed the humanitarian gesture of the Governor of Oyo State,…
Housewife beats husband’s nephew to death, buries him secretly
A 47-year old housewife, Joy Egeonu has been arrested by men of the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly beaten…
N13bn Ikoyi tower: EFCC moves for bench warrant against ex-NIA boss, Oke and wife
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), is making moves to secure a bench warrant against the sacked Director General…
N650m laundering: Court adjourns, Akinjide’s trial to March 6
A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on Wednesday adjourned the trial of former Federal Capital Territory…