Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Now that new buses are coming in batches in Lagos
It was an iconic sight to behold as new buses adorned some of the recently constructed Bus Terminals in Lagos…
My 2019 Senatorial ambition still intact – Uduaghan
The immediate former Governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan has debunked the rumour making the rounds that he has…
VAR helps Sweden beat South Korea 1-0
Sweden marked their first appearance in the World Cup for 12 years by beating South Korea thanks to a penalty…
Argentina’s draw against Iceland a disgrace – Maradona
Argentina legend Diego Maradona says the team's draw with Iceland was a "disgrace" and warned manager Jorge Sampaoli "he can't…
Switzerland hold Brazil in another upset at Russia 2018
Switzerland held Brazil to a 1-1 draw in another upset at the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Russia on Sunday.
Confusion as 300 street sweepers are sacked in Lagos
There is confusion regarding the actual employers of the 300 street sweepers’ supervisors that were recently sacked in Lagos State,…
FG loses N100bn on aviation charges – Expert
An aviation expert, Capt. John Ojikutu (retd.) says the Federal Government lost over N100 billion in Ticket Sales Charges (TSC)…
Twin suicide bombing kills 31 in Borno
Suspected Boko Haram jihadists killed at least 31 people in a twin suicide bomb attack on a town in northeast…
Kolarov’s stunning free-kick gives Serbia victory over Costa Rica
Aleksandar Kolarov scored a spectacular free-kick to give Serbia a deserved victory in their opening World Cup Group E match…
World Champions, Germany suffer 1-0 shock defeat to Mexico
Defending World Champions, Germany have suffered a shocking 1-0 defeat to Mexico in their opening World Cup match on Sunday.
Super Eagles’ performance disappointing – Peter Odemwingie
Former Nigeria forward, Peter Odemwingie has said the performance of the Super Eagles against Croatia was disappointing and poor.
Woeful Eagles fail to soar, lose 2-0 to Croatia
Nigeria's Super Eagles fumbled to a 2-0 defeat to Croatia in their first match at the FIFA 2018 World Cup…
June 12 Mandate, Democracy and Unity of Nigeria
The Mohammadu Buhari administration took the nation by surprise last week when it decided to confer the posthumous national awards…
Wasteful Peru lose 1-0 to Denmark
Denmark began their World Cup campaign with a hard-fought victory against a Peru side that had earlier missed a penalty.
Python swallows woman in a village
Angry villagers have cut open a python’s belly after it swallowed a 54-year-old woman Wa Tiba, in her farm in…
World Cup: Mystic cat predicted Iran’s victory over Morocco
Achilles, a white-furred Hermitage male cat reputed to have psychic powers, has predicted that the Iranian team will win a…
Eight injured as taxi drives into a crowd in Moscow
A taxi drove into a crowd of people in central Moscow on Saturday, injuring eight people including some Mexicans who…
Teargas explosion kills 17 people in Venezuela
At least seventeen people died at a Caracas club early on Saturday morning when a person activated a tear gas…
26 killed in Afgan car bomb on Eid ceasefire
A car bomb killed at least 26 people at a gathering of Taliban and Afghan armed forces in the eastern…
Wema Bank drags fake staff to court for impersonation
The management of Wema Bank headquarters, Marina, Lagos Island, Lagos has dragged a 35-year old man, Joseph Olugbenga who claimed…
Businessman lands in prison for duping partner N10m
A 42-year old businessman, John Evwiekpamare, alias Governor, has been arrested and arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court for allegedly…
Messi misses penalty as Iceland hold star-studded Argentina
Iceland have pulled an upset at the ongoing Russia 2018 World Cup as the minor held star-studded Argentina to a…
World Cup: Lagos residents hail creation of six viewing centres
Residents of Lagos State on Saturday commended the State Government's decision to set up six viewing centres across the State…
France beat Australia 2-1 to stay on course
France have beaten Australia 2-1 on Saturday to begin their World Cup campaign on a good note.
No hiding place for Croatia as Super Eagles set to soar
There is no more hiding place as Nigeria's Super Eagles set to soar over their Croatia counterpart in their first…
Ronaldo grabs Hat-trick in six-goal thriller against Spain
Real Madrid superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo grabbed a hat-trick to rescue a 3-3 draw for Portugal against Spain on Friday.
Iran beat Morocco 1-0 after Bouhaddouz’s calamitous own goal
Aziz Bouhaddouz scored a calamitous own goal deep into second-half stoppage time as Morocco slipped to a 1-0 defeat to…
Wike, Okowa felicitate with Muslims on Sallah
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has felicitated with the Muslim Community on the celebration of the Id-el-Fitr.
Ambode preaches peace, love at Eid el-Fitri Festival
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has charged residents to strengthen the peace, mutual understanding and help the government achieve…
We must salvage our country from shackles of past wrongs – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja called on all Nigerians to work towards salvaging the nation from the shackles…