Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
FIRS generates N2.52 trillion from taxes in 6 month
The Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, says it realised N2, 529,615,174,601.25 from various taxes between January and June 2018.
Police withdraw from Ekiti Govt House
Police have withdrawn from the entrances to the Ekiti Government House and the Kolapo Olusola Campaign Office on Fajuyi Road,…
#EkitiDecides: NUJ cautions journalists on safety, fake, sensational news
As the 14 July gubernatorial election in Ekiti State continues to generate tension, the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ekiti…
44,000 people benefitted from Lagos free Medical Mission
No fewer than 44,000 residents in 18 Local Governments and Local Council Development Areas, LCDAs in Lagos have benefitted from the…
Elephant crushes 2 persons to death in Bauchi
The management of the Yankari Games Reserve and Safari, Bauchi has confirmed the death of two persons who were killed…
FG reconstitutes Tax Appeal Tribunals
The Federal Government has reconstituted the Tax Appeal Tribunals in the six geo-political zones as well as Lagos and Federal…
Youth remanded for stabbing friend with broken bottle
The Police at the Adeniji Adelele Division, Lagos Island have arrested a youth, Sulaimon Adewale, 27, for allegedly stabbing his…
Serena Williams zooms into Wimbledon final, faces Kerber
Serena Williams will face Germany's Angelique Kerber for an eighth Wimbledon singles title after both won their semi-finals in straight…
3 hoodlums jailed for robbing motorists in Lagos
An Igbosere Magistrate's Court, Lagos has sentenced three hoodlums terrorising and robbing members of the public and motorists at the…
Wike condemns purported police’s attack on Fayose
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has condemned the attack on Ekiti State by the Nigeria Police, saying that the attack…
Fast Rising Sensation, Meyrah Returns With New Hit, ‘Ori Mi’
After a brief hiatus, talented singer and songwriter, Meyrah is back with a new hot single, Ori Mi.
Ekiti election: Ooni, British Envoy warn against violence
The Arole Oodua and Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II has warned the people of Ekiti State against acts…
Ambode hosts 11-year old hyper-realist artist, who produced Macron’s portrait in 2-hour
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday hosted an 11-year old hyper-realist artist, Kareem Waris Olamilekan who drew a…
Bamigbetan pledges support for TVC, Media houses
Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Kehinde Bamigbetan has pledged continuous partnership with Television Continental, (TVC) and other…
PDP NWC members storm National Assembly to protest attack on Fayose
Members of the National Working Committee, NWC of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Thursday stormed the National Assembly to…
Trump: NATO members have agreed to spending increases
President Donald Trump on Thursday reaffirmed his commitment to the NATO alliance after he said member nations caved to his…
Death toll in Nicaragua crackdown rises to 264
The known death toll from a four-month crackdown on anti-government protests in Nicaragua has risen to 264, the Inter-American Commission…
Japan tackles clean-up as death toll hits 200
Japanese rescue workers searched the ruins of homes Thursday looking for dozens of people still missing after deadly rains that…
World Cup: We’re ‘underestimated’ by English pundits – Luka Modric
Croatia were "underestimated" by English pundits who lacked respect, says captain Luka Modric.
Croatia end England’s dream of World Cup Final
Croatia have qualified for the final of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia after beating England to set up…
Takeaways from Thailand Cave rescue episode
On June 23, 12 young footballers aged between 11 and 16 and their 25-year-old coach ventured into the Tham Luang…
Magu urges judiciary to join fight against corruption
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has called on the judiciary and the…
Ecobank partners Total Nigeria to bring banking services closer to public
Ecobank Nigeria has announced a strategic partnership with Total Nigeria Limited to offer agency banking services at Total filling stations…
Lagos appeals judgment restricting it from issuance of licenses on Lotteries, Gaming
The Lagos State Government has appealed the judgment delivered by the Federal High Court restricting it from issuance of licenses on…
Ambode swears in 6 new Permanent Secretaries
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday sworn-in six new Permanent Secretaries into the State Public Service, with a…
Ambode: Future of Lagos Public Service dependent on development of capacities
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday aid the future for the Lagos State Public Service is heavily dependent on…
Fayose collapses as police teargas Ekiti Govt House
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose was said to have collapsed after series of teargas attack in Ekiti Government House on…
There’s heavy shooting in front of Ekiti Govt House – Fayose
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose has raised the alarm over heavy shooting at the Government House on Wednesday.
FSARS arrests 3 warehouse managers for stealing employer’s N32.5m goods
Operatives of the Federal Special Anti-robbery Squad, FSARS, Adeniji Adele Road, Lagos Island, Lagos have arrested three warehouse managers for…
A Patriot’s Mesmerizing Ripples
I have been privileged to travel to a couple of countries, some in real life and others in my dreams.…