Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
No regrets for disrupting anti-corruption programme – ASUU
Dr Kasim Umaru, the Chairman, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Abuja chapter says the union has no…
Flying Eagles whip Ghana 4-2 to reach WAFU Cup semi-finals
The Flying Eagles on Wednesday rallied from behind to beat the Black Satellites of Ghana 4-2 and reach the semi-finals…
Lagos 2019: Agbaje, Sanwo-Olu lock in bitter war
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Jimi Agbaje and his counterpart in the All Progressives Congress, APC,…
We will deal ruthlessly with anyone attacking LASTMA Officers – LASG
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday vowed to deal ruthlessly with any motorists or individuals caught henceforth attacking officers of…
Two-year jail term awaits people having sex inside car in public – Lagos police
Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP, Edgal Imohimi on Wednesday said having sex inside a car parked in public place…
Amosun shuns APC reconciliation meeting
Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun was conspicuously missing at the reconciliation meeting in Lagos to placate aggrieved members of the…
2019: At last, Atiku signs Peace Accord
Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Candidate, has signed the Peace Accord.
Police arrest 51 suspected IPOB members in Umuahia
The Police in Abia on Wednesday arrested 51 persons suspected to be members of proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra(IPOB) but…
Man drinks battery acid after catching wife pants down with 2 lovers
A 40 year old Kadoma man is now battling for his life after taking battery acid twice on different occasions…
SDP pulls out of CUPP ahead of 2019 presidential election
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has pulled out of the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) it had earlier signed…
Man forces wife to crawl on broken glass
A city man was dragged to court to answer to three counts of physical abuse against his wife.
Theresa May faces Vote of no Confidence from MPs
UK Prime Minister Theresa May will face a vote of confidence in her leadership later on Wednesday.
Tiv Community leader kills, buries policeman in Ogun
A 30-year old Tiv Community leader in Opeji Village, Odeda Local Government Area of Ogun State, Jonathan Tsekar has been…
Ogun 2019: Dapo Abiodun unveils manifesto
The Ogun State All Progressive Congress, APC, governorship candidate, Prince Dapo Abiodun on Tuesday unveiled his manifesto on how he…
EFCC detains ex-Skye Bank Chairman, Ayeni over alleged fraud
A former Chairman of Skye Bank Plc (Now Polaris Bank), Tunde Ayeni, has been detained by the Economic and Financial…
Traffic: Unruly motorists risk 3-year jail term, Lagos warns
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday urged motorists to comply with the provisions of the State Traffic Laws, warning that…
APC Primaries: Ambode, Shettima meet Omisore, Akintola, others in Ibadan
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode and his counterpart in Borno State, Alhaji Kashim Shettima on Tuesday met with aggrieved members…
LASIEC releases list of validated candidates for by-election
The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission ( LASIEC ) has released the list of validated candidates for the Councillorship bye-election…
ANAN has instilled probity, accountability in public sector – Adebule
Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Oluranti Adebule on Tuesday said the professional conduct of members of the Association of National…
Ambode challenges Lagos Public Service to embrace new innovation
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday challenged the Lagos State Public Service to embrace innovation as a potential solution to…
Police foil kidnap attempt, arrest 48 suspected cultists in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday said it had foiled kidnap attempts on some notable persons at Iba area…
2019 Presidency: Atiku boycotts Peace Accord
The candidate of the major opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 general elections, Atiku Abubakar, on Tuesday boycotted…
Buhari: Why I declined assent to amended electoral bill
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has said he refused to sign the amended Electoral Bill because signing such at a short…
No plan to increase petrol pump price – PPPRA
The Executive Secretary, Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA), Abdulkadir Saidu, says the Federal Government has no plans to increases…
New Brexit vote will be before Jan. 21 – Theresa May’s spokesman
Britain’s parliament will vote on whether to approve Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal before Jan. 21, her spokesman said…
NLC to place governors owing salaries, pensions on “watch list”
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is to liase with the International Trade Union Congress (ITUC) to place names of governors…
Katsina APC Rep defects to PDP
A member of the House of Representatives from Katsina State, Ibrahim Murtala, has defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
Storms clouds gathering for global economy, IMF warns
One of the International Monetary Fund’s top officials warned on Tuesday that `storm clouds’ were gathering over the global economy.
14-year old boy gets 3 years jail term for raping 4-year old
An Upper Area Court I, Kasuwan Nama in Jos, on Tuesday, sentenced a 14-year-old boy to three years in prison…
NOA urges community leaders to discharge civic rights effectively
The National Orientation Agency, NOA, has implored members of the Community Development Associations, CDAs to discharge their civic responsibilities as…