Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Court revokes Orji Kalu’s bail
Justice Mohammed Idris of the Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday revoked the bail of a former Governor of…
Buratai escapes death as his car crashes, ADC injured
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Tukur Buratai has escaped death as his official car was involved in a…
Ronaldo scores as Juventus beat AC Milan 2-0
Gonzalo Higuain missed a penalty and was sent off in a nightmare meeting with Juventus as his woes cost AC…
Police arrest half-nude female protesters approaching Trump motorcade in Paris
French police stopped two topless protesters who approached the motorcade of US President Donald Trump as he made his way…
N754.8m NIMASA Fraud: EFCC withdraws charges against four defendants
The trial of former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Patrick Akpobolokeme and five others…
FEATURE: Harnessing gains of COWLSO’s National Women’s Conference
For three days, women of substance from all walks of life throng the Eko Convention Centre of the Eko Hotels…
Buhari in France: ‘We must crack down on safe havens for corrupt assets’
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday in Paris, France, called for stringent actions against perpetrators of illicit financial flows, including…
PDP alleges physical harassment on Atiku at airport
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged that its presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, was harassed by some security agents…
Atiku’s alleged intimidation: Mischievous attempt to grab headlines – FG
The Minister of State, Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, has dismissed PDP’s allegation of intimidation on its presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku…
2019: Group constitutes grassroots mobilisation teams for Buhari, Osinbajo re-election
The President General of the Buhari, Osinbajo Hope Movement, (BOHM), Seyi Bamigbade at the weekend said they have constituted grassroots…
Barcelona lose 3-4 in home game against Betis
Barcelona lost a home league match for the first time in two years as the Spanish champions were beaten 4-3…
Liverpool down Fulham 2-0
Goals from Mohamed Salah and Xherdan Shaqiri condemned Fulham to their sixth successive Premier League loss in Liverpool's 2-0 victory…
Arsenal stumble in title race after battling back to draw 1-1 at home
Substitute Henrikh Mkhitaryan scored a late equaliser to stretch Arsenal's unbeaten run to 16 matches and deny Wolverhampton Wanderers a…
Unstoppable City thrash United 3-1 in derby match
Manchester City returned to the Premier League summit with a convincing 3-1 derby victory over Manchester United at Etihad Stadium.
There’s gradual move of eating more for leisure, experience than just survival – Siba Mtongana
Food is a basic necessity of life and a common feature at every home. But for Siba Mtongana, its also…
USDA lied for saying Nigeria imported 3 million tonnes of rice in 2018 – Ogbeh
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, has described as “mischief” the report credited to the United States…
Low metering responsible for electricity estimated billing – NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), says the recurring complaints by its customers on estimated billing is due to low…
Stop using sniper to preserve beans, Ogbeh begs traders
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, on Sunday expressed displeasure at the use of chemicals for…
ECOWAS’ plan to ascend common currency by 2020 premature – Expert
An expert, Dr Mohammed Mouline has described as premature plan by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to…
Troops kill 2 Boko Haram commanders, reclaim communities in Borno
The Nigeria Army on Sunday said its troops had killed two Boko Haram commanders and reclaimed some communities in the…
Ogun 2019: AAC governorship candidate picks data analyst as running mate
The Ogun State Governorship Candidate of the African Action Congress, (AAC), Princess Eniola Otasanya-Martins has picked an Egba born data…
Lagos and the Campaign against Drug Abuse
According to World Health Organization (WHO), drug abuse is “the harmful or hazardous use of psychoactive substances, including alcohol and…
Court hears suit challenging legality of IKoyi Marriage Registry, others
A Federal High Court in Lagos will on Monday, November 12, 2018 begin hearing in a suit challenging the constitutionality…
Afenifere leaders fight over suspension of Omisore for supporting APC during Osun poll
Two eminent leaders of the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, Senator Ayo Fasanmi and Pa Ayo Adebanjo, have disagreed over the…
EFCC, ICPC must probe corruption in conduct of primaries by APC, PDP – SERAP
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has sent an urgent petition to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)…
Ebola death toll hits 200 in DR Congo
More than 200 people have now died in the latest outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo, according…
Dortmund beat Bayern in 5-goal thriller
Leaders Borussia Dortmund twice came from behind to beat German champions Bayern Munich in a five-goal thriller.
Gboyega Isiaka is next governor of Ogun State – Obasanjo
Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Aremu Obasanjo on Saturday endorsed the candidacy of Gboyega Nasir Isiaka, GNI, saying he…
Sani warns Yuguda, says APC is full of Sharks, Crocodiles
Senator Shehu Sani has warned former Bauchi State Governor, Isa Yuguda, to beware of the All Progressives Congress, APC, as the…
I was never arrested by DSS – Oshiomhole
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Adams Oshiomhole, on Saturday said he was not arrested by…