Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Diezani’s $300m loot: Court reserves judgement in Aiteo’s fundamental right suit
A Federal High Court in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has adjourned till 27 September, 2018 for judgement in fundamental rights suit…
Uruguay join Russia in knockout stage as Egypt, Saudi Arabia crash out
Uruguay's slender victory over Saudi Arabia ensured that they and host nation Russia reached the last 16 of the World…
A Case for Early Childhood Education in Nigeria
Education is a vital investment for human and economic development and is influenced by the environment within which it exists.…
MKO Abiola’s son joins race for APC Youth leader
Ahead of this weekend's National Convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, holding in Abuja, the son of late…
Road construction: LASTMA adopts new strategy to enhance free movement
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on Wednesday lauded motorists and commuters for their understanding, support and cooperation since…
Ronaldo sends Morocco out of 2018 World Cup
Cristiano Ronaldo continued his sensational start to the World Cup with the winner as Portugal knocked Morocco out of the…
Group canvasses more women participation in politics
A group, operating under the auspices of Itesiwaju Ipinle Eko Vanguard has urged women to take advantage of the current…
Sex for mark: OAU sacks randy professor
The Management of the Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile Ife on Wednesday sacked Professor Richard Akindele for allegedly demanding sex…
Egypt lose 3-1 to Russia, crash out of World Cup
Egypt have become the first team and African side to crash out of the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Russia…
N1.580trn Capital Cost released to MDAs in 2017 – FG
The Federal Government has announced that a total of N1,580,270,755,084.44 capital cost was released to Ministries, Departments and Agencies for…
Japan down 10-man Colombia
Japan profited from Colombia's nightmare start to the World Cup as they secured a victory against 10 men in their…
Tragedy: Generator fume kills mother, 5 children in Edo
Tragedy struck in Benin, Edo State on Tuesday, as six members of a family of seven were found dead in…
Senegal salvage Africa’s pride, beat Poland 2-1
Senegal have salvaged Africa's pride at the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Russia as the African side beat Poland 2-1…
Lagos plans 1,000-man walk against drug abuse
In a bid to step up campaign against all forms of drug abuse, the Lagos State Government on Tuesday said…
73,109 PVCs uncollected in Edo – REC
Newly deployed Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), in Edo State, Mr. Emmanuel Alex-Hart, has…
Ambode’s wife, Dep. Gov. charge women to rise against domestic violence
Wife of the governor of Lagos State, Bolanle Ambode and the Deputy Governor of the state, Dr. Oluranti Adebule have…
AMCON drags company, Tony Momoh, others to court over N5.4 billion debt
Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, AMCON, has filed an application before a Federal High Court in Lagos, urging the court…
Obaseki’s aide accuses council boss of sponsoring thugs to beat her
An aide to Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, Mrs. Maris Igbons, has accused the Chairman of Esan West Local…
Kane’s double sinks Tunisia, as Africa loses again
Captain Harry Kane scored twice, including an injury-time winner, as England battled to victory over Tunisia in their opening game…
Stock markets fall amid trade fears
Stock markets have fallen sharply amid fears of a further deterioration in US-Chinese trade relations.
Trump attacks German govt’s approach to immigration
United States President, Donald Trump on Monday attacked the German government's approach to immigration, as he comes under pressure over…
CACOL hails recall of YABATECH Bursar
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has applauded the recent judgment of the National Industrial Court reinstating Mr.…
Lukaku grabs brace as Belgium pounce Panama 3-0
Romelu Lukaku scored twice as Belgium proved too good for World Cup debutants Panama in the opening match in England's…
Navy intercepts ship smuggling contraband rice
Navy has intercepted a ship smuggling contraband rice into from Cameroon as Nigeria resolves to shut its border with a…
1.02 million passengers travelled through Abuja Airport in 3 months
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), says that no fewer than 1.02 million passengers travelled through the Nnamdi Azikiwe…
Air Force begins bombardment of Zamfara bandits
The Nigerian Air Force commenced aerial bombardments on Monday, in a joint military offensive to end the banditry in Zamfara…
Abattoir relocation: Oyo allays butchers’ fear
The Oyo State Government at the weekend allayed the fears of butchers in Ibadan land on the relocation directive to…
Wike swears in newly elected LG chairmen
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has sworn-in the 23 Local Government Council Chairmen elected during the June 16, 2018 council…
Union Home Savings battles Stella Oduah over unpaid debt
There is no respite yet for Senator Stella Oduah, representing Anambra North Senatorial district, at the National Assembly, as a…
N2.2bn debt: Euro Global Foods, AMCON settle out of court
A limited liability company, Euro Global Foods and Distilleries Limited has reached amicable settlement with the Asset Management Corporation of…