Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
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.…
‘Wind blowing in the direction of peace’ in Africa’
Secretary General, United Nations, António Guterres concluded the second annual UN-African Union conference in Addis Ababa, as part of ongoing…
Africa: FG Supports Google’s next billion users plan
In line with its Economic Recovery and Growth Plan, especially its strategy to diversify the economy by making technology an…
Lagos opens completed portion of Badagry Expressway to traffic
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday directed that the completed portions of the Lagos-Badagry Expressway from Eric Moore…
France zoom into FIFA World Cup Final after beating Belgium 1-0
France have qualified for the FIFA World Cup final in Russia after beating Belgium 1-0 in the Semi-final on Tuesday.
Ekiti poll: Don’t waste your votes on PDP, Buhari tells electorate
President Muhamadu Buhari on Tuesday asked the electorate in Ekiti not to waste their votes in Saturday’s governorship election on…
Williams beats Giorgi to zoom into Wimbledon Semi-final
Serena Williams recovered from a set behind to seal her place in the Wimbledon semi-finals.
Juventus sign Real Madrid superstar, Ronaldo for £105m
Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo is set to join Juventus, the Spanish club have confirmed.
FG to shutdown Third Mainland Bridge for repair
The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Mr. Adedamola Kuti, said on Tuesday that consultations had begun for the closure…
LASU approves promotion of 11 Associate Professors to Professor
The Governing Council of the Lagos State University, LASU, has approved the promotion of 11 Associate Professors to the rank…
Imo Assembly begins impeachment process against Deputy Governor
The Imo State House of Assembly has begun impeachment process against the Deputy Governor of the State, Prince Eze Madumere.
Customs impounds truck loaded with 200,000 live ammunition
The Nigerian Customs Service, NCS, on Tuesday impounded a truck loaded with over 200,000 live ammunition reportedly being smuggled into…