Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Ambode unveils ultra-modern Ferry Terminal, Multi-level Car Park
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday commissioned an ultra modern Ferry Terminal and the Headquarters of the Lagos…
Stop subverting rule of law, Soyinka warns Buhari
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka on Thursday warned President Muhammadu Buhari to stop subverting the rule of law.
Petrol tanker explodes in Rivers, houses, churches burnt
A tanker conveying petroleum product suspected to be gasoline overturned and exploded in the early hours of Thursday around Eliozu…
10 killed in South Africa bus crash
At least ten people died after a bus traveling from South Africa’s Cape Town to the Eastern Cape overturned in…
Theresa May: Lagos can access N353.4 billion export credit finance
British Prime Minister, Theresa May on Wednesday said Lagos State can access the availability of £750 million export credit finance to propel…
Police arrest five suspects in connection with murder of policeman in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command says it has arrested five people in connection with the murder of a policeman at…
CBN imposes N5.87bn fine on four banks for violating extant laws
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has imposed a fine of N5.87bn on four banks for flagrant violation of extant…
Why Buhari withheld assent to PIGB – Presidency
The Presidency has explained why President Muhammadu Buhari withheld assent on the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill.
Irate mob kill policeman in Lagos, vandalise vehicle
Irate mob have killed a policeman and vandalised police vehicle at College Road, Ifako Ijaiye, Ogba area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.
2019: Ex-Lagos Speaker, Ikuforiji denies report tipping him to replace Ambode
Former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji on Wednesday totally downplayed and rejected a report making…
Lagos airlifts another 310 pilgrims back home
Another 310 Lagos pilgrims will be airlifted back to Nigeria from the kingdom of Saudi Arabia on board Medview Airline…
Jumoke Okoya-Thomas sent thugs after Kemi Nelson’s supporters – Alli-Balogun
The battle for supremacy between two of the most powerful Lagos female politicians, South West All Progressives Congress (APC) Women…
IQ is necessary but not sufficient for success – Interswitch boss
The Group Managing Director of Interswitch Group, Mitchell Elegbe, has said that although having a high intelligence quotient (IQ) is…
Ifako-Ijaiye group backs aspirant for House of Assembly seat
The Concerned Citizens of Ifako -Ijaiye Constituency have backed the aspiration of an APC aspirant, Adewale Temitope Adedeji (JAH), to…
Fatodu supports Lagos APC with new website
Journalist and PR consultant, Lekan Fatodu, has donated a new website to the Lagos state chapter of the All Progressives…
UK Fintech Firm, Azimo Partners Interswitch Group on instant money transfers
European digital money transfer service, Azimo, on Wednesday announced a strategic partnership with leading African payments business, Interswitch Group, to…
Theresa May arrives Lagos State
British Prime Minister, Theresa May has arrived in Lagos State.
Buhari to Theresa May: 2019 elections will be free, fair
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja assured the UK Prime Minister, Theresa May of his commitment to conduct free,…
Photos: Buhari receives Theresa May in Abuja
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday received British Prime Minister, Theresa May on official visit at the State House, Abuja.
Photos: Britain, Nigeria sign MOU on trade development, defence, security
Nigeria and Britain on Wednesday signed a bilateral agreement on Nigerian Trade Development and Defence and Security in Abuja.
At last, Ex-Delta Governor, Uduaghan formally defects to APC, gives reasons
The immediate past governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Ewetan Uduaghan has formally announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic…
Puerto Rico increases Hurricane Maria death toll to 2,975
Officials in Puerto Rico now say 2,975 people died following Hurricane Maria - a devastating storm that struck the US…
NAL worries about state of Nation
Nigerian Academy of Letters, NAL, has expressed concerns over the various ills that bedevil Nigeria and which threaten her corporate…
CBN boosts foreign exchange market with $210m
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has injected 210 million dollars into the inter-bank Foreign Exchange Market to ensure adequate…
Thank you Speaker Obasa, we got the job
Of course, I got the job. It was not just me alone, my friends and their friends too. At the…
Suspected cultists kill former Ibadan Polytechnic Chief Security Officer
A former Chief Security Officer of the Polytechnic, Ibadan, Ahmed Olalekan, has been shot dead by suspected cultists who traced…
African Health Ministers commit to ending cholera outbreaks by 2030
African Health Ministers have pledged to implement key strategies for ending cholera outbreaks in the African region by 2030.
PDP advises Buhari to sign amended Electoral Act
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to sign the electoral…
FRSC arrests 4,983 traffic offenders nationwide during Sallah
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said on Tuesday that 4,983 motorists were arrested for various traffic offences during its…
Ex-PDP governor, Uduaghan shows up at APC Caucus meeting
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met with Caucus of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, with…