Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
APC affirms Uduaghan as Delta South Senatorial candidate
The primary election panel of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State led by Major General Lawrence Onoja (Rtd),…
Sanwo-Olu’s victory: BOSCO DG thanks Buhari, Osibanjo, others
The Director General, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-olu Campaign Organisation (BOSCO), Mr. Tayo Ayinde, has thanked President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi…
Buhari calls Leah Sharibu’s mother, pledges to bring back her daughter
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, spoke with Mrs Rebecca Sharibu, mother of the Dapchi Secondary schoolgirl, Leah, who had…
CACOL condemns N3.46 trillion loss annually to Port inefficiency
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL, has condemned the nation’s loss of over Three Trillion Naira (N3.46tn) annually,…
Truecaller launches Chat Feature to tackle spread of fake News
Truecaller on Wednesday announced the launch of its instant messaging (IM) platform ‘Truecaller Chat’ with the aim to make communication…
World Bank forecasts 2.7% growth for sub-Saharan Africa in 2018
The World Bank has cut its forecast for growth of sub-Saharan Africa in 2018 to 2.7 per cent, down from…
Woman steals 5 month-old baby
The Police on Wednesday arraigned a 23-year-old woman, Kudirat Ajao, before an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrate’s Court in Lagos over…
INEC issues Certificate of Return to Osun Governor-elect, Oyetola
Osun State governor-elect, Gboyega Oyetola, of the All Progressives’ Congress (APC) was on Wednesday issued the certificate of return by…
Ronaldo denies attack accusation, calls rape ‘abominable crime’
Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has issued a new denial of accusations by a former model that he raped her in…
Ambode’s speech conceding defeat to Sanwo-Olu
Fellow Lagosians, the last few days have witnessed intense political activities that have gripped the attention of the nation and…
Ambode surrenders, congratulates Sanwo-Olu on victory
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has conceded defeat to Babajide Sanwo-Olu and vowed to support the All Progressives Congress, APC,…
Confusion as Lagos APC announces Sanwo-Olu winner of governorship primaries
Confusion reigns in the Lagos All Progressives Congress, APC, as the State Chairman of the Party, Tunde Balogun has announced…
Lagos governorship primaries rescheduled for Wednesday
The National Working Committee, NWC, of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has fixed the rescheduled governorship primaries in Lagos State…
First woman Physics Nobel winner in 55 years
The Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to a woman for the first time in 55 years. Donna Strickland,…
PDP accepts Murray-Bruce’s withdrawal from Senatorial race
The People’s Democratic Party, PDP, has accepted the withdrawal of Senator Ben Murray-Bruce from the Bayelsa East Senatorial District.
Mastercard drives global Start-up Ecosystem at Connecting Tomorrow Forum
Mastercard, a leading technology company in the global payments industry, recently welcomed 10 startups to its Start Path programme at…
ASUU condemns FG’s plan to increase tuition fee in the public universities
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has condemned the plan of the Federal Government to increase tuition fees in…
Ogun PDP Guber: Court nullifies Adebutu’s candidacy
A Federal High Court sitting in Abeokuta, Ogun State on Tuesday ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the…
Man jumps into Lagos Lagoon, dies
A middle-aged man has died after jumping into the Lagos Lagoon from Third Mainland Bridge.
ACO: Ignore fake news, Ambode hasn’t conceded defeat
The Ambode Campaign Organisation, ACO, has told members of the public that Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has not conceded any defeat…
APC NWC nullifies Lagos governorship primary election
The National Working Committee, NWC, of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has nullified the governorship primary election held in Lagos…
Who is afraid of Emmanuel Uduaghan?
By Julius Akpovire-Enyeh The story of the immediate past governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Ewetan Uduaghan is synonymous to…
Death toll rises to 1,200 in Indonesia’s earthquake, Tsunami
The number of people known to have died in Indonesia in Friday's earthquake and tsunami has risen to more than…
APC Primary : Lagos CDCs, CDAs endorse Ambode
Lagos State Governor Mr. Akinwunmii Ambode was on Monday evening endorsed by all the Community Development Associations (CDAs) and Community…
American, Japanese scientists win Nobel Prize for Medicine
Two scientists who discovered how to harness the body’s immune system to fight cancer have won the 2018 Nobel prize…
University of Ibadan releases cut-off mark for 2018/19 admission
After the conduct of Post-UTME, the University of Ibadan, UI, has released the cut-off points for all the courses for…
RSW: 5,000 students jostle for 2,000 internship placement opportunities
No fewer than 5,000 students from tertiary institutions in Lagos State are jostling for 2,000 internship placement opportunities from companies…
Evictees Of Lagoon View Estate vow to sue LASG
Over a year after the demolition of properties at the Lagoon View Estate, Ibeshe, Igbogbo- Bayeku Local Council Development Area…
Ambode vs Sanwo-Olu: APC members with slips, party cards can vote – Electoral Panel
The Electoral Panel set up by the National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to conduct the…
Canada, U.S. deal save NAFTA as trilateral pact
The United States and Canada forged a last-gasp deal on Sunday to salvage NAFTA as a trilateral pact with Mexico,…