Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Buhari departs Abuja for Togo Sunday to attend ECOWAS Summit, others
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja Sunday for Lome, Republic of Togo, to participate in two high-level meetings.
Lagos and the gains of Inclusive Governance
In spite of being cosmopolitan in outlook, Lagos has its fair share of rural communities. Approximately 12 percent of people…
Jakande: Celebrating a visionary leader at 89
The concept of leadership has always been of tremendous interest to classical thinkers as well as contemporary political and management…
Schools graduates 19 students displaced by Boko Haram
The Director of the Stephen International Children school, Rev Isaac Newton has confirmed that not less than 19 students who…
The People’s Lawyer, Monday Ubani Is A Year Older
of Awomukwu Village in Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State. Though born in Olodi Apapa, Lagos, the celebrations in…
Ogun’ll be best governed if I’m elected governor-ADC Aspirant
A governship aspirant under the platform of Africa Democratic Congress (ADC), Gboyega Isiaka has assured that Ogun State will be…
We’ll begin transformation of Maracana Stadium, Ajegunle soon – Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday evening visited the popular Maracana football stadium in Ajegunle, assuring that the…
FBRA signs MOU with LASG to clean waterways
The Food and Beverage Recycling Alliance (FBRA), a coalition comprising Coca-Cola Nigeria Ltd., Nigerian Bottling Company, Nestle Nigeria PLC, Seven…
Otedola Tanker explosion: Police arrest truck owner
Homicide detectives from the State Criminal Investigation And Intelligence Department (SCIID), Panti, Yaba, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, assigned to investigate the…
Don offers ideas to boost economy, as Gbola Sokoya turns 60
Professor of Management at Middle Tennessee State University, Prof. Sesan Sokoya, on Thursday offered ideas on how the Nigerian economy…
Bad compactors, major problems in waste disposal – LASG
The Commissioner for the Environment, Lagos, Mr. Babatunde Durosinmi-Etti has said that decrepit waste compactors, often relied upon by PSP…
Ambode woos investors at Water Transport Roundtable
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday expressed the commitment of his administration to provide critical infrastructure and enabling…
Otedola tanker explosion: Lagos begins release of dead bodies to victims’ families
The Lagos State Government on Friday said it will begin the release of dead bodies of victims of the Otedola…
Dino Melaye resurfaces, says he spent 11 hours in wilderness traumatized
Controversial senator, Dino Melaye has resurfaced after it was said he was kidnapped on Thursday, saying he spent 11 hours in…
Gunmen kill newly elected APC LG chairman in Imo
Gunmen suspected to be hired assassins have killed an All Progressives Congress (APC) Local Government Chairman, Sunny Ejiagwu.
Accord Party not interested in probing past govt – Guber Aspirant
The Ogun State chapter of the Accord Party has disclosed that it is not interested in going after any past…
Odegbami receives membership card of Labour Party
Following his interest to contest the number one seat in the State under the Labour Party, the former Green Eagles…
Court jails land grabber for two years in Lagos
A Lagos Magistrate’s Court in Ikoyi, has sentenced Mr. Saheed Magbe, 35, to two years imprisonment for land grabbing .
We’ll begin reconstruction of Apapa-Oshodi Expressway in two weeks – Osinbajo
Nigeria’s Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday assured that the anticipated reconstruction of the Apapa-Oshodi Expressway would commence within…
N322m fraud: EFCC opposes bid for continuation of trial by judge
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday opposed the bid for continuation of trial of the Senator representing…
Forgery: Court remands Stella Obasanjo’s brother in prison
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday arraigned a Nigerian businessman, John Abebe, who is also former President…
Offa Robbery: Saraki has case to answer, DPP Advice didn’t exonerate him – Police
The Police on Thursday insisted that Senate President, Bukola Saraki has a case to answer, saying that the advice from…
Stakeholders canvass religious harmony in Lagos markets
Stakeholders have canvassed religious harmony and peace in markets across Lagos State, charging both Muslim and Christian traders to live…
5 dead as boat capsizes in Lagos
Five people have drowned as a passenger boat capsised at Ebute Terminal, along Lagos-Ikorodu Expressway, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.
Insecurity: We’re under-policed in Nigeria – Falana
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has called on the Federal Government to recruit more policemen in the country with…
Amaechi didn’t disparage Oshiomhole – Buhari Campaign Organisation
The President Muhammadu Buhari Campaign Organisation has debunked claim that the Director-General of the organisation, Rotimi Amaechi, has disparaged the Chairman…
Influx of smuggled arms, ammunition into Nigeria increasing insecurity – Buhari
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday lamented that the influx of smuggled small arms and ammunition into the country is increasing…
Oyo unveils first translation of SDGs document into Yoruba language
The Oyo State Government on Wednesday in Ibadan unveiled the 17 goals of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals in…
Dangote calls for stricter border security for improved backward integration
The Founder and President/Chief Executive of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has called on the Nigerian Customs and border…
Your frequent travelling affecting governance, APC chieftain tells Dickson
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa, Perekeme Kpodoh, has urged Governor Seriake Dickson to reduce his…