Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Ex-commissioner in Oyo State, Arulogun, dies at 84
A three-time commissioner in Oyo State, Alhaji Adegboyega Arulogun, died at 84, on Thursday in Ibadan.
Minimum wage: Labour Strike paralyses Lagos Government Secretariat
The strike embarked on by labour to demand for a new minimum wage has paralysed activities at the Lagos State…
Big Cities, Big Business: Lagos Leads Sub-Saharan Africa In Mastercard’s 2018 Global Destination Cities Index
In a world of rising nationalism, international travel takes on greater importance—breaking down barriers, broadening our horizons and driving economic impact…
Ambode’s N5.5bn for APC primaries: ‘Another lie from mischief makers’
With the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primaries in Lagos barely 48 hours away, the social media has been awash…
Kogi East 2019: Protest in PDP secretariat over imposition, automatic ticket for aspirant
There was pandemonium in the early hours of Wednesday (Today) as aggrieved stakeholders and party faithful stormed the National Secretariat…
PSG beat Reims to win seven consecutive games
Champions Paris St-Germain beat Reims to become only the fourth French side to win the first seven games of a…
Barcelona suffer embarrassing 2-1 defeat
Barcelona lost for the first time this season after bottom-of-the-table Leganes came from behind to pull off a sensational victory.
Sevilla bash Madrid 3-0
Real Madrid were thrashed by Sevilla as they and Barcelona lost a La Liga game on the same day for…
Hazard scores stunning goal as Chelsea dump Liverpool out of Carabao Cup
Eden Hazard scored a stunning late winner as Chelsea came from behind to end Liverpool's perfect start to the season…
Labour: No going back on strike, as meeting with FG deadlock
Federal government’s late move to prevent the organised labour from embarking on a planned nationwide strike has failed as the…
D’Tigress defeat Greece to progress at FIBA
Nigeria’s national women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, on Wednesday in Spain escaped with the narrowest margin of one point to book…
Naira depreciates marginally against dollar at investors’ window
The Naira on Wednesday depreciated marginally against the dollar at the investors’ window, trading at N364, weaker than N363.72 posted…
N22bn entitlements: Nigeria Airways pensioners set for fresh verification
Ex-workers of the defunct Nigeria Airways Limited (NAL) are getting set for a fresh verification following the Federal Government’s approval…
I’ve been having sleepless night over Osun result – Osoba
A chieftain of the All Progressive Congress, APC and former Governor of Ogun State, Chief Olusegun Osoba has disclosed that…
NIMC begins nationwide data update, modification for applicants
National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has begun nationwide data update and modification for all applicants, who wish to effect changes…
I’m ready for governorship primaries – Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday expressed his readiness to participate in Saturday’s Primary Election where members of…
Fayemi visits Omisore
The Ekiti State Governor-Elect, Dr kayode Fayemi, on Tuesday visited Sen Iyiola Omisore, the Social Democratic Party (SDP), governorship aspirant…
Buhari unfolds Nigeria’s stance on global matters at UN
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in New York unfolded Nigeria’s positions on international matters before the global audience.
Osoba cries out as drone flies over residence, 2 people arrested
Former Governor of Ogun State, Olusegun Osoba on Tuesday cried out over alleged a major breach and threat to his…
Nigeria’s D’Tigress beat Argentina to reach FIBA Quarter-final
Nigeria's female national Basketball team, D'Tigress has beaten Argentina in the ongoing Federation of International Basketball Association, FIBA, tournament to…
Bill Cosby sentenced to three to 10 years in prison
Comedian Bill Cosby has been sentenced to three to 10 years in state prison for sexual assault.
ADC aspirant berates Ogun Govt for neglecting Ado-Odo/Ota Road
A House of Representatives aspirant on under the platform of African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Ogun State, Prince Abiodun Akinboyede…
Ogun APC now to adopt direct primaries -NWC
The National Working Committee (NEC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, has declared that the mode of primaries in…
DSS detains Aisha Buhari’s ADC over N2.5bn fraud
The Department of State Services, DSS on Tuesday detained Mr. Baba-Inna, who is the Aide De Camp, ADC, to the…
Man who trekked against Buhari arrives Abuja 34 days after, endorses Atiku
A lone trekker, Isa Mohammed Munlaila, who began trekking from Lagos to Abuja last month against President Muhammadu Buhari’s 2019…
Ambode not planning to sack 57 council chairmen – sources
Multiple sources in Alausa, the seat of Lagos State Government on Tuesday dismissed claim in the social media suggesting that…
Belemaoil JV sponsor 10 female students for overseas studies
Indigenous Oil Company, Belemaoil Producing Limited has sent ten female who are Rivers State indigenes to the United Kingdom and…
ETF: 15,000 new jobs created in 2 years – Oyebode
Executive Secretary of the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF), Mr. Akintunde Oyebode on Tuesday said that no fewer than…
Osun rerun: PDP already jittery – APC
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has said the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is already jittery ahead of Thursday's governorship rerun…
Ogun Police shoot dead three robbers
The Ogun State Police Command has shot dead three members of an armed robbery gang at Fidiwo along Lagos/Ibadan expressway.