Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Randy father defiles 2-year old daughter as guard sodomises 2 boys
The Police at Langbasa Police Station have arrested a father, Peter Adida, who allegedly defied his two-year old daughter at Ajah…
Armed robbers kill 2 policemen, 2 others in Ekiti bank attack
The police in Ekiti state on Monday confirmed casualties as four persons were reportedly killed during a violent robbery attack…
N30,000 Minimum wage: Buhari, governors’ meeting deadlock
The meeting between President Muhammadu Buhari and the Nigerian Governor’s Forum, NGF, to resolve the raging dispute over the proposed…
Drama in Akwa Ibom legislature as 5 members elect new speaker
The five lawmakers in Akwa Ibom House of Assembly, said on Monday that they had elected Mr NSE Ntuen, representing…
Budgetary allocation to education: Nigeria ranks 20th in the world
Prof. Suleiman Bogoro, a former Executive Secretary of Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND), on Monday said that poor budgetary allocation…
SUBEB thrashes LASTMA 4-1 to win Lagos HOS Cup
In a what spectators described as “brilliant fashion”, the Lagos State Universal Basic Education (SUBEB) and Ministry of Agriculture and…
DG NGF urges Ajimobi’s successor to sustain development momentum
The Director-General of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF, Mr. Asishana Okauru, has advised the would-be successor of the Governor of…
Nestle lifts trading on NSE by 0.51%
Activities resumed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) for the week on a positive trend with the market indices growing…
Lagos stresses need for integrated information management
Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Kehinde Bamigbetan has stressed the need for a coordinated and integrated information…
WePay e-commerce platform debuts in Nigeria, offers unmatched prices
WePay, the newest e-commerce platform in Nigeria has promised to offer great customer services to Nigeria’s online shoppers on its…
Ambode calls for ADVAN’s support for LASG’s environmental sustainability programme
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has urged members of the Advertisers Association of Nigeria (ADVAN) to support the State…
Lagos pledges to clear retirement benefit backlogs
Lagos State government on Monday pledged to pay all retirement of benefits of the workers who retired from the state…
Lagos to effect policy to curb open defecation, urination
As part of its World Toilet Day declaration, The Lagos State Government says it is finalising implementation plans on its…
Sex-for-mark lecturer remanded in prison
The Federal High Court, Osogbo, Osun State on Monday ordered the remand in prison of Professor Richard Akindele who is…
Police arraign 8 suspected cultists
Eight men who allegedly terrorised members of the public, were on Monday brought before an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos…
Buhari meets governors over proposed N30,000 minimum wage
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met behind closed doors with representatives of Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) over the disagreement…
UI International School shut down over Hijab crisis
The International School of the University of Ibadan has been shut down indefinitely, following controversy over wearing of Hijab by…
Oil rises for a fourth day, buoyed by OPEC supply plans
Oil rose for a fourth session in a row on Monday buoyed by the prospect that top exporter Saudi Arabia…
N80bn Bayelsa airport project outrageous, inflated – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa says the ‘astronomical’ rise in cost of the Bayelsa Cargo Airport from N40…
5 APC members die in Kwara auto-accident
Five members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) were confirmed dead in a ghastly motor accident a few meters to…
Court jails scavenger for buying stolen goods
A Karmo Grade I Area Court, Abuja, on Monday, sentenced a scavenger, Ibrahim Adamu, to six months imprisonment for buying…
N7.4bn scam: 3 men docked for forging e-mails of Buhari, wife
The Federal Criminal Investigative Department (FCID) of the Nigeria Police, Alagbon, Ikoyi, Lagos on Monday arraigned three men for fraud.
400,000 PVCs unclaimed in Rivers – Senate Committee
The Senate Committee on Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed concern over more than 400,000 Permanent Voter’s Cards (PVCs)…
Study predicts Southeast Asia’s internet economy to exceed $240bn by 2025
Southeast Asia’s internet economy is expected to exceed 240 billion dollars by 2025, a joint study by Google and Temasek…
ECA and partners to establish Continent-wide digital identities
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the Omidyar Network have announced a partnership to establish legal digital identities in…
Zverev stuns Djokovic to win ATP Finals in London
Alexander Zverev stunned world number one Novak Djokovic in straight sets to win the season-ending ATP Finals and earn the…
Theresa May seeks business support for Brexit plan
Theresa May is set to renew her efforts to sell her draft Brexit withdrawal agreement – saying it will stop…
Lagos admitted into World Cities Culture Forum
Lagos has recorded a major global recognition for its commitment to the arts and culture as it formally joins the…
Mahrez brace books Algeria’s place at 2019 AFCON finals
Riyad Mahrez scored two stunning goals as former winners Algeria qualified for next year’s African Nations Cup finals on Sunday,…
NDIC recovers N28.48bn from debtors of DMBs in-liquidation
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), said it recovered N28.48 billion from debtors of Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) in-liquidation as…