Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
76-year old boundary dispute: Ekiti State Govt. warns communities against violence
The Ekiti State Government on Thursday warned the people of Ise, Orun and Emure Communities to allow for a peaceful…
Troops repel Boko Haram, kill 4 terrorists in Borno
The Nigerian Army on Thursday said its troops killed four Boko Haram terrorists when they attempted to attack 118 Battalion…
World Bank, EU to fund N102bn SEEFOR project in N’Delta
The World Bank says it will soon commence the funding of States Employment and Expenditure for Results (SEEFOR) projects in…
Leadway Assurance emerges Nigeria’s Insurance Company of the year at BAFI Awards 2018
Leadway Assurance’s position as Nigeria’s most valuable Insurance service provider received further boost at this year’s edition of the Business…
PaddyPaddybet to disburse millions in Ibadan for youth empowerment
One of the fast-rising and fledgling sport-betting game-changers, Paddypaddybet, a popular online bookmaker, which boasts of varying ranges of sport…
The big fight: Wilder, Fury scuffle at final press conference
Tyson Fury (27-0, 19 KOs) lost his cool completely and ripped off his shirt looking to throw blows at Deontay…
2019: The illusion of Oby and other rookies
Oby Ezekwesili caused quite a stir on Sunday on Abuja streets. Even as the ruling APC and the main opposition…
ERA/FoEN, Groups discuss life after oil
The 11th National Environmental Congress (NEC) of the Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) ongoing in Port Harcourt…
No government has excuse not to deliver valuable services to public – Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday said no government has excuse not to deliver qualitative and valuable services to…
Emmanuel to be decorated by Ooni of Ife
The governor of Akwa Ibom State, Udom Emmanuel, will, in December be decorated and inducted into the Prestigious HoG Hall…
FSARS officer who shot dead LASTMA official beaten to death
An officer of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad, FSARS, who shot dead an officer of the Lagos State Traffic Management…
Siblings kill 10-year-old boy for ritual
The Police in Lagos State have arrested two siblings for beheading a 10-year old boy for ritual in Ibeju-Lekki area…
Senate wades into Akwa Ibom House of Assembly crisis
The Senate on Wednesday directed the Committee on Police to look into the crisis rocking the Akwa Ibom State House of…
SARS shoots LASTMA officer dead
An officer of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) on Wednesday allegedly shot dead an official of the Lagos State Traffic…
2019 Election: Kashamu leads Ogun PDP Campaign team for Atiku
Ogun State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has inaugurated a 42-member committee for the former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar's presidential campaign…
Buhari Group unveils website for Next Level volunteers
Ahead of the 2019 general election, the Buhari Osinbajo Hope Movement (BOHM), a group canvassing votes for the re-election of…
Buhari to soldiers: You must eliminate Boko Haram from surface of the earth
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Maiduguri vowed that the war against insurgency and terrorism must be won.
Lagos empowers 100 household heads
The Lagos State Government has empowered over 100 Orphans and vulnerable children household heads with economic strengthening tools in efforts…
2019: Delta South votes are for APC – Uduaghan
Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, the immediate-past governor of Delta State and APC 2019 Delta South Senatorial candidate has tasked both aggrieved…
Renmoney Wins BusinessDay Award For Consumer Lending
Renmoney won the ‘Consumer Finance Lender of the Year’ award at the 2018 BusinessDay Banking and Financial Institutions (BAFI) awards.…
CACOL warns BPE over renewal of DISCOs licences
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has warned the the Bureau for Public Enterprises (BPE) against extending the…
Yellow Fever: Edo urges residents to embrace vaccination, sanitation
Edo State Government has urged residents of the state to take advantage of the vaccination drive put in place by…
Agbakoba urges Buhari to sign amended Electoral Bill 2018
Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, SAN has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to sign…
Zainab Nielsen’s death: Pathologist gives evidence in court
A Consultant Pathologist, Professor John Obafunwa, on Thursday told a Lagos High Court sitting at Igbosere under cross examination that…
2019 Election: Group charges Nigerians to shun sentiment
Nigerians have been enjoined to shun sentiment and rally support for the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),…
Councillorship bye-election: LASIEC assures stakeholders of credible poll
The Chairman, Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission ( LASIEC ), Justice Ayotunde Phillips, has assured stakeholders that the Commission would…
Ogun 2019: Aggrieved aspirant urges Amosun to support Dapo Abiodun
An aggrieved aspirant under the platform of the All progressive Congress (APC), Ogun State, Gabriel Oyatayo has called on Governor…
AfDB approves €17.96m Ring-Road project in Cameroon
The African Development Bank has approved a €17.96 million loan to the Republic of Cameroon to finance the construction of…
Yuletide: You must outsmart criminals, Ambode challenges security agencies
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday urged security agencies to take practical steps to be ahead of criminal…
Buhari approves reduction in UTME, SSCE forms
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reduction in the cost of forms for Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME; the…