Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Fasehun’s death a huge loss – Agbaje
Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Jimi Agbaje has described the death of the Founder…
Anenih buried; Jonathan, Dangote, top politicians bid him farewell
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The remains of late former Minister of Works, Chief Anthony Anenih, was interred on Saturday, at his country…
City remain on top after thrashing Bournemouth 3-1
Manchester City held off Bournemouth to record their sixth consecutive Premier League win and move five points clear at the…
France fuel protests: Police fire tear gas in Paris clashes
Protesters have scaled the Arc de Triomphe in central Paris, following clashes with riot police during a third weekend of…
Buhari mourns OPC founder, Fasehun
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the Yoruba nation over the passing of the founder of Oodua Peoples Congress…
My father’s death is devastating – Fasehun’s son
Kayode Fasehun, son of late Dr. Frederick Faseun, says the family is devastated by his sudden death.
Wilder to earn $4 million in fight against Fury $3
Deontay Wilder will be getting a guaranteed purse of $4 million, while his opponent challenger Tyson Fury will be receiving…
We’ll ignore rumour of PDP’s allegation of removal of campaign posters – Lagos APC
The Lagos All Progressives Congress, APC, on Saturday said it will ignore the rumours raised by the Peoples Democratic Party,…
Removal of posters: It’s time to fight tyranny in Lagos – Agbaje
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Lagos, Jimi Agbaje on Saturday said Lagosians must join him…
Fasehun’s death a great loss to Nigeria – Gani Adams
The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Chief Gani Adams, has described the death of Dr Fredrick Faseun as a great…
Lagos CP orders arrest of people vandalising campaign posters
Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Edgal Imohimi has ordered the arrest of people caught vandalising or defacing campaign posters or…
At last, the big fight is here: No hiding place for Wilder, Fury, who wins?
The day has finally arrived. Deontay Wilder, popularly known as the 'Bronze Bomber' is putting his WBC Heavyweight crown and…
Wife of slain LASTMA official weeps, recounts last moment with husband
Mrs. Eniola Adeyemo, wife of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, Rotimi Adeyemo, who was shot dead by policeman…
Nigeria Customs seizes N3.06bn worth of Tramadol
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has seized nine 40ft containers of tramadol and other controlled drugs with duty paid value…
Ambode: It’s time for women to rise above ‘Weaker sex’ tag
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday urged women to rise above all forms of discrimination and ‘weaker sex’ tag…
Breaking: CAF stops Cameroon from hosting next year’s Nations Cup
The Confederation African Football (CAF) has stopped Cameroon from hosting next year's African Nations Cup tournament.
EU, ECOWAS: We’re worried over increased Boko Haram attack
The European Union, EU and the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, have expressed worry over increased Boko Haram's…
Oil producing states: Stop robbing ‘Peter to pay Paul,’ Akiolu tells FG
The Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, on Friday called on the Federal Government to stop robbing 'Peter to pay Paul'…
FG declares war on ASUU, orders VCs to enforce no work, no pay rule
The Federal Government has directed Vice Chancellors of the striking public universities and inter-varsity centers in Nigeria to enforce the…
Breaking: CBN grants Diamond bank approval to operate as National bank
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted Diamond Bank Plc, approval to operate as a national bank following its…
Boko Haram kills soldier, injure 7 others in Army base attack
According to AFP, Boko Haram militants attacked an army base in northeast Nigeria, killing one soldier, military sources said on…
Buratai to troops: You must take offensive posture against Boko Haram
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has charged field commanders to complement whatever approach they take in prosecuting…
Oyo offers university scholarship to best female SSSCE student at OYSOWA women summit
The Oyo State Government has offered full university education scholarship to Miss Itunuoluwa Joel, a student in a public school…
Anenih for burial in Uromi on Saturday
The remains of late Chief Tony Anenih, the late former Chairman, Board of Trustees, People's Democratic Party (PDP), will be…
Digital Switch Over: ICPC goofed, FG must investigate
The furore generated by the allegations of ICPC against the Director General, DG of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) and…
CBN’s monetary policy inhibiting growth of SMEs
Edo State Government on Thursday said that the Central of Bank of Nigeria (CBN)'s monetary policy of high interest rates…
Naira crashes further against dollar at parallel market
The Naira on Thursday depreciated at the parallel market, exchanging at N368 to the dollar.
Soldiers shut controversial Rivers Neighborhood Watch camp
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Joint Military Task Force on Thursday stormed the training camp of about 3,000 new recruits of…
Wike: Nigerian Army is now political weapon against defenceless Nigerians
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that the Nigerian Army has been transformed into a political weapon that…
NSE: Market indicators extend losing streak by 1.33%
The Nigerian equities market closed lower on Thursday with further decline of 1.33 per cent to extend losing streak to…