Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Our refineries will be fully functional before 2019 ending – Kachikwu
The Minster of State for Petroleum, Dr Ibe kachikwu, has said that it would be sad if the nation’s refineries…
Ahmed wins PDP Kwara South Senatorial ticket
Gov. Abdulfattah Ahmed of Kwara was on Thursday in Omu-Aran, affirmed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s delegates as the…
Army seizes 16 trucks laden with adulterated petroleum products in Rivers
The 6 Division of the Nigeria Army, Port Harcourt, has seized 16 trucks loaded with suspected adulterated diesel and kerosene.
Sen. Umaru loses bid for fresh tenure
Sen. David Umaru’s bid for a fresh tenure suffered a major setback on Thursday after he lost the APC ticket…
Nothing can stop our national Convention – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that no plan can stop its Saturday’s national convention to elect its presidential…
No going back on Oct. 7 deadline for conduct of primaries, resolution of disputes – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reminded political parties that Oct. 7 remains the deadline for conduct of primaries…
Smugglers lose N2.24bn to customs
The Federal Operations Units (FOU) Zone ‘A’ of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it has intercepted various smuggled items…
Dangote Group, Elumelu, Zenith, others get Capital Market performance awards
It was a celebration of excellence for companies that emerged tops in various categories on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE)…
TSTS policy’ll address human resource shortages in health sector – Idris
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Jide Idris has said that the implementation of the State’s Task Shifting Task…
N983.6m debt: Court adjourns case between Obieri, Trustbond Mortgage Bank
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos Southwest Nigeria has adjourned till 17 October, 2018 for hearing the legal tussle…
Lagos APC Reps Primary: Call your supporters to order, Ashafa warns Osinowo
The Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District at the Senate, Gbenga Ashafa has warned a Lagos State House of Assembly…
Lagos APC Primary: Suspected thugs machete Ex-chairmanship aspirant
A former Chairmanship aspirant in Kosofe Local Government area, Hon Ibrahim Mustapha, narrowly escaped death on Thursday when suspected political…
Court slams N600m fine on EFCC for declaring two Rivers officials wanted
A High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has slammed N600 million in exemplary damages on the Economic and Financial…
Wema Bank staff sent to prison for stealing employer’s N30m
A 37-year old staff of Wema Bank Plc, Headquarters in Lagos, Tunde Oso has been arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate…
Businessman sent to prison for stealing $45,000
A 31-year old businessman, Bonny Ifeuwabunike has been arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court for allegedly obtaining $45,000 from two…
What National Assembly must learn from US Congress leadership
A week after the National Assembly went on recess, the US Congress was supposed to do the same but US…
MAPOLY Part-time students protest, shutdown school
Part-time students of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY) have protested and shutdown the institution over neglect by their lecturers.
ADC NWC declares GNI gubernatorial candidate
The Chairman of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Ogun State, Dr. Gbolade Osinowo, on Wednesday night, declared Prince Gboyega Nasir…
Lagos reps primaries: Hoodlums chase away voters with guns, machetes
Violence and pandemonium broke out in parts of Kosofe Federal Constituency of Lagos State during the primary election into the…
Lagos lawmaker accused of impersonation, forgery
A member of the Lagos state House of Assembly, Fatai Oluwa, has been accused of parading a fake educational certificate…
Opeifa bows to APC, pulls out of Lagos Senatorial race
The former Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation and Secretary of Transportation, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Comrade Kayode Opiefa on Thursday…
Napoli pip Liverpool 1-0 in Champions League match
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says his side only have themselves to blame after a late winner from Lorenzo Insigne gave…
Neymar hits hat-trick as PSG demolish Red Star Belgrade 6-1
A Neymar hat-trick inspired Paris St-Germain to an emphatic Champions League Group C victory over Red Star Belgrade at the…
Edo police parade man who impregnates his teenage daughter
The police in Benin have arrested and paraded a man whose name was given as Friday Moses, for allegedly defiling…
Coronation Merchant Bank named best investment Bank in Nigeria
Coronation Merchant Bank has been named the best Investment Bank in Nigeria at the 2018 World Finance Investment Banking Awards…
Ecobank MD restates bank’s commitment to excellent service delivery
The Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Patrick Akinwuntan has restated the bank’s commitment to excellent service delivery to meet the needs…
Company, three others arraigned over diversion of N3.5bn Governor’s Forum fund
The Economic and financial Crime Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday arraigned a limited liability company, Melrose General Services Limited and three…
Eko Youth Academy produces new ambassadors
The Lagos State Government has named the second set of Youth Ambassadors from its Eko Youth Academy Leadership Initiative Programme.
Akinlade emerges Ogun APC Gubernatorial candidate
Hon. Adekunle Akinlade of the All Progressive Congress, APC, has been announced the winner of the party's gubernatorial primaries that…
Opeifa urges loyalists to remain calm ahead of rescheduled Lagos APC Senatorial primaries
Former Lagos Commissioner for Transportation and an All Progressives Congress, APC, Senatorial Aspirant, Comrade Kayode Opeifa has asked his supporters…