Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Bale hits hat-trick as Wales maul China 6-0
Gareth Bale scored a hat-trick in the China Cup as Wales romped to a 6-0 win over China in Ryan…
The Bard From Labode, Master Of Mirth
‘Honest Man’ was how we called him. And he would grin and reply: ‘The Only One in the World!’ After…
LWC Takes To Lagos Streets To Celebrate World Water Day
Lagos Water Corporation on Wednesday took to Lagos streets to celebrate the 2018 World Water Day.
Edo University signs MoU with foreign Universities, matriculates 350 students
The Edo University, Iyamho, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State, has signed Memoradum of Understanding (MOU), with two…
Edo denies alleged plans to sell Observer Newspapers, EBS
The Edo State Government has denied an alleged plan to sell the State-owned Edo Broadcasting Service (EBS) and the Nigerian…
Religious leaders endorse Ambode for second term
Leaders of various religious bodies under the aegis of Nigeria Inter-Religious Council (NIREC) on Thursday endorsed Governor Akinwunmi Ambode for…
Buhari orders security agencies to wipe out criminality
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Gusau, Zamfara State, directed security agencies to improve their strategies of intelligence gathering, surveillance…
Buhari vows to secure release of Dapchi girl who refuses to deny Christ
President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed to secure the release of the remaining Dapchi girl, Leah Sharibu still being held captive…
We are Set for LG By-elections Saturday – LASIEC
The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission, LASIEC, said all is now set for the Local Government by-elections in the state…
2019: Youth Group Target Two Million Votes For Ambode
As the 2019 elections beckon, a youth group, The Asiwaju Redrive Youth Initiative (TARYI) has set a target to get…
Best Service-Based Small Business Ideas
When thinking about starting a new business, most people think about selling things, but you can have an even higher…
Transportation challenge: Ambode woos investors in Japan
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday held a meeting with the Japan-African Union Parliamentary Friendship Committee in Tokyo, an…
Civil servants must embrace proper time management for maximum productivity – Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has changed civil servants in the State to embrace proper time management to boost maximum…
Uruguay begins preparation for China Cup
Uruguay arrived in Nanning on Wednesday ready to prepare for their China Cup match against the Czech Republic.
Zuckerberg admits mistakes in data leak scandal
Facebook Chief Executive Officer, CEO, Mark Zuckerberg admitted on Wednesday that his company has made mistakes in a data leak…
We’ll invade hideouts to forcefully recover arms after 21-day ultimatum – Rivers Police
The Rivers State Police Command has vowed to clamp down on those in possession of arms but refused to surrender…
Tricycle owners protest in Ibadan against NURTW
Members of the Oyo State Tricycle Owners Association, Ojoo Branch on Wednesday staged a peaceful demonstration against what they termed,…
UI to produce 139 First Class graduands at the 70th anniversary convocation
The Vice Chancellor, University of Ibadan, UI, Professor Abel Idowu Olayinka has revealed that the institution would be graduating 139…
No ransom paid to secure release of 104 Dapchi Girls- FG
The Federal Government has said that no ransom was paid to secure the release of 106 abducted persons, comprising 104…
Septuagenarian Faces Trial Over Alleged Forgery Of N250m Property Document
A 71-year old property developer,Theophilus Abiona has been arrested and arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court for allegedly forging the…
Bill Gates, Dangote, six Govs sign MoU on immunization
Bill Gates, Aliko Dangote and six Governors on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding on improved access to immunization across…
APC to PDP: You’re no alternative to us in Lagos
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has described the criticisms credited to the Lagos State Chairman…
I never told court that star witness in Kalu’s fraud case fled Nigeria – EFCC operative
An operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ovie Akpoyibo, has told a Federal High Court sitting in…
Buhari To Chair 10th Bola Tinubu Colloquium In Lagos Next Week
President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to lead several distinguished Nigerians to Lagos next Thursday as he chairs the 10th Bola…
SERAP charges FG to prioritise medical needs of released Dapchi girls
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Government of President Muhammadu Buhari to prioritise the well-being of…
Nigerian Govt Asks Court To Seize 22 Foreign, Local Properties Of Senator
The Nigerian Government is seeking an interim order of the Federal High Court, Abuja to temporary seize 22 prime properties/assets…
FG Saves N68bn on Personnel Cost, Captures 511 MDAs under IPPIS
The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, on Wednesday disclosed that the Federal Government had saved N68 billion on personnel…
By-elections: LASIEC Trains Ad-hoc Staff
As part of preparations for the conduct of the Councillorship by-elections into Ward B ( Ogunoloko ) and Ward B…
Ambode, Ooni, Okorocha, Others To Grace ‘My Heritage My Pride’ & Sisi Oge 2018
All is now set for the 11th edition of the Annual most exclusive cultural event “My Heritage, My Pride &…
JAMB releases results of 1.5 million UTME students
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, says it has released the results of 1,502,978 candidates who sat for the…