Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
INEC fixes Sept. 27 for Osun Governorship re-run election
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC’s Chief Returning Officer in Osun State, Joseph Fuwape, has announced that the rerun for…
Peace is attainable in Nigeria despite threat – Osinbajo
Nigeria's Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo at the weekend said peace is attainable in the country despite threats to it.
I need more time to account for spending on water projects – Minister
The Minister of Water Resources, Engr. Suleiman Adamu has told the Federal High Court in Lagos to grant the Ministry…
INEC declares Osun governorship election inconclusive
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared the Osun governorship election held on Saturday inconclusive.
City put five goals past Cardiff
Sergio Aguero marked his 300th Manchester City appearance with his 205th goal for the club as the Premier League champions…
Liverpool thrash Southampton 3-0
Liverpool maintained their perfect start to the season as they returned to the top of the Premier League table with…
Ambode: A Testimonial
Before the advent of the Fashola administration, driving through Oshodi, which I had to do to get to my office…
Police kill 3 suspected armed robbers in Taraba
The Taraba Police Command on Saturday killed three suspected armed robbers operating along the Bali-Garbabi highway in Taraba.
Anthony Joshua knocks out Alexander Povetkin in seventh round
World Heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua has knocked out Alexander Povetkin in seventh round of their world title fight.
My stance on restructuring not political gimmick – Atiku
Former Vice President, Abubakar Atiku has restated his commitment to restructuring Nigeria if elected President in 2019, declaring that his…
Osun Guber Poll: Police arrest 3 suspects for vote buying
The Nigeria Police Force said it has arrested three suspects for vote buying during the Osun governorship election.
Osun poll: INEC warns against publication of false results
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned against announcing or publishing false election results as the collation of the…
Akande loses polling unit to PDP
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has lost the election in the polling unit of its pioneer National Chairman, Bisi Akande.
My Mandate’s to deliver Ecobank brand promise as platform of choice in Nigeria –Ecobank MD
The Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Mr Patrick Akinwuntan has reaffirmed that his mandate in Nigeria is to grow the Ecobank…
Osun 2018: INEC, EFCC vow to prosecute vote buyers, sellers
Ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Osun, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
Caretaker stabs 30-year old man to death in Benin
A 30-year-old man, Chinonso Okereke, was allegedly stabbed to death Thursday night at no. 19, Ekiosa St., Benin by his…
CBN revokes operating licence of Skye Bank Plc
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN on Friday said it has revoked the operating licence of Skye Bank Plc with…
FG, States, LGs share N714.81bn in August
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has disbursed the sum of N714.81 billion to Federal, States and Local Governments for the…
Edo correspondents elect new executives
The Correspondents' Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Edo State Council, on Friday elected new executives to pilot…
Shock, disbelief, trail Gen. Bamigboye’s death at 78
The Omu-Aran Traditional Council of Chiefs in Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara on Friday says it received the news…
Bamigboye, first military governor of Kwara, dies at 78
The first military governor of Kwara, retired Brig.-Gen. David Bamigboye, is dead.
Lagos begins campaign against drug abuse in schools
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday kicked off campaign against drug abuse in state schools.
World Peace Day: Ogun Peace Corps calls for harmonious co-existence
As Nigerians join the rest of the world to celebrate the 2018 International Day of Peace, the Commandant of the…
Ogun APC aspirant kicks against Indirect primaries
An Ogun State gubernatorial aspirant, Prince Dapo Abiodun has kicked against the idea of the All Progressive Congress (APC) going…
I’ll sell my N53m building to purchase Ambode’s PDP form – Enugu PDP chieftain
Former Enugu North Senatorial Aspirant, under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Chinedu Eya, has offered to sell off his…
Dariye can’t contest 2019 election – CACOL
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, (CACOL) has condemned call made by Plateau State branch of the All Progressives…
IIEV Felicitates With Oluremi Tinubu At 58
The Itesiwaju Ipinle Eko Vanguard, made up of social activist, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), artisans, political groups and youths has felicitated…
Sanwo-Olu campaign organisation woos Banire ahead primaries
The Director General of Babajide Sanwo-Olu Campaign Organization (BOSCO), Tayo Ayinde, has met former National Legal Adviser of the All…
Another Day of Mourning and Pain
At the risk of being accused of ingratitude to the Almighty in addition to incurring the wrath of the departed…
Former rap mogul Suge to serve 28 years in prison
Former US rap mogul Marion "Suge" Knight has pleaded no contest to a voluntary manslaughter charge over a hit-and-run incident…