Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Cholera kills 28 in Kano in seven months
The Kano State Government says it has recorded 400 suspected cases of acute watery diarrhea with 50 confirmed cases of…
NASS blockade: Osinbajo saved Nigeria from embarrassment-Tinubu
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday commended Acting President,Yemi Osinbajo for his intervention in the…
Tinubu to Obasanjo: You’ve spent your time, leave Buhari alone
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday warned former President Olusegun Obasanjo to…
IGP overhauls SARS, names commissioner as new head
The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim idris on Tuesday ordered the immediate overhaul of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS to address…
No foreign pressure on Buhari to drop 2nd term bid – Presidency
The Presidency on Tuesday said there is no foreign pressure on President Muhammadu Buhari not to contest the 2019 presidential…
APC releases date for Primaries
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has released dates for its primary elections to choose its candidates for the 2019 general…
2019: All Lagos APC aspirants to face direct primaries – Tinubu
National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on Tuesday said all aspirants for various elective positions…
I am not desperate to be President – Atiku
Nigeria's former Vice President, Abubakar Atiku, on Tuesday said he is not desperate to be President of the country.
35 people killed as bridge collapses in Italy
A motorway bridge has collapsed in the northwest Italian city of Genoa, killing at least 35 people as vehicles plummeted…
Murder: Court frees Lagos PDP Chairman, Salvador, 10 others
A Lagos High Court vacation Judge, Justice Obafemi Adamson, Tuesday discharge and acquitted the Lagos State Chairman of Peoples Democratic…
I would have left Chelsea if Conte had stayed – Willian
Chelsea winger Willian says there is "no chance" he would be at the club had former head coach Antonio Conte…
19 Corps Members escape death on Lagos-Ibadan expressway
No fewer than 19 corp members have escaped death on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in a lone accident involving a Nissan Civilian…
Panic as another man is shot dead in Ado Ekiti
There was panic in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State on Monday evening as another man was killed by unidentified gunmen in…
Why I visited Obasanjo in Abeokuta – Saraki
Senate President, Bukola Saraki, says he met Nigeria’s former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, in Abeokuta on Monday because he missed the…
Lagos flags off HOS Cup
The Lagos State Government on Monday flagged off the 2018 edition of the Head of Service, HOS Cup football tournament.
I will not leave PDP if I lose presidential ticket – Bafarawa
Alhaji Attahiru Bafarawa, former Sokoto Governor, who is aspiring for the PDP ticket to contest the 2019 elections, says he…
Police arrest ritualist with 3 human skulls in Ibadan
The Police Command in Oyo State has arrested a suspected ritualist in possession of three human skulls exhumed from a…
Rivers people will resist any attempt to rig in election in 2019 – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has stated that Rivers people will resist any attempt by the APC Federal Government to…
No N21bn, guns found in Lawal Daura’s house – DSS
The Department of State Services, DSS, on Monday said the rumour that N21 billion and weapons were found in the…
Cholera: More deaths recorded in Kano as govt officials keep mum
More deaths have been reported from cholera outbreak in Gwarzo Local Government Area of Kano State, as government officials kept…
Move to declare my seat vacant in Senate’ll prove abortive – Akpabio
Senator Godswill Akpabio, of the All Progressives Congress, APC, on Monday said any move to declare his seat vacant in…
Delta South youths vow to scuttle Senator’s 2019 ambition
The dream of Senator James Manager, the four-tenure senator representing Delta South Senatorial District of Delta State at the Senate…
Stop being catalyst for thuggery, Lagos lawmaker counsels youths
Chairman, Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Youth, Sports and Social Development, Mr Adedamola Richard -Kasunmu has counseled youths…
Restructuring will top my agenda if elected President – Makarfi
Former National Chairman of the Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ahmed Makarfi, has disclosed that restructuring of Nigeria will be…
Obaseki charges Corps Members to be positive agents of change
Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has charged members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) deployed to the State,…
Lagos launches use of signs, symbols for banks, hospitals, police stations
Lagos launches use of signs, symbols for banks, hospitals, Police Stations
Falconets zoom into quarter-finals of U-20 Women World Cup
The Nigeria Women’s U-20 team, the Falconets, have qualified for the quarter-final stage of the ongoing FIFA U-20 Women’s World…
Court restrains Benue Speaker from carrying out legislative sitting
A Makurdi High Court has granted an exparte order, restraining the Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly, Mr…
Appeal Court stops arrest of INEC chairman
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Monday ordered a stay of execution of the arrest warrant issued against the…
Osinbajo remains Buhari’s running mate in 2019 – Presidency
The Presidency on Monday said Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, would still remain the running mate of President Muhammadu Buhari…