Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Buhari leaves Abuja to US to visit Trump on Saturday
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari will leave Abuja on Saturday, 28 April on an official working visit to the United States…
Tension at Benin airport as police avert clash between PDP, APC supporters
There was tension at the Benin City Airport on Friday evening, as supporters of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) almost…
Edo youth group threatens Sen. Uroghide over motion for Buhari’s impeachment
Senator Matthew Uroghide of Edo South Senatorial District has been threatened with a recall for daring to move a motion…
Court adjourns synagogue building collapse case till May 10
A Lagos High Court sitting in Igbosere, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on Friday adjourned till May 10, 2018 for the Registered…
Citizen Egbeyemi’s potpourri of half-truths about CLI
The Chairman, Association of Waste Managers of Nigeria, popularly called Private Sector Participant Operators, Mr. Oladipo Egbeyemi is a very…
Paris club refund: Court orders forfeiture of N1.4bn to FG
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on Friday ordered the permanent forfeiture of a total of N1,442,384,857.84…
Appeal Court Okays Forfeiture of Yakubu’s $9.77m, £74,000
The Kaduna Division of the Court of Appeal on Friday affirmed the decision of the Federal High Court, Kano which…
Lagos Restricts Movement For Construction Of Pen Cinema Flyover
In its efforts to deliver the Pen Cinema Flyover on schedule, The Lagos State Government on Friday announced that there…
N850m laundering: Nwaoboshi granted bail on self-recognition
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Friday granted bail to the senator representing Delta North Senatorial District, Peter…
Supreme Court didn’t remove Pinnick, NFF Board From Office – Keyamo
Lagos lawyer, Festus Keyamo says the Supreme Court never removed the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF Chairman, Amaju Pinnick and the…
Ile-Epo Foodstuff Market demolished
The popular Ile Epo Market in Agbado Oke-Odo Local Council Development Area, Abule Egba area of Lagos is being demolished…
NEC didn’t ban movement of herdsmen, wants ranching – FG
The Technical Sub-Committee set up by the National Economic Council (NEC) Working Group has recommended the adoption of ranching in…
10-man Atletico force Arsenal to 1-1 draw in Europa Cup Semi-final
Antoine Griezmann punished Arsenal's lax defence late on as 10-man Atletico Madrid salvaged a draw from the Europa League semi-final…
LASBCA warns against construction without permit
The Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) has reiterated government's commitment to zero tolerance on distressed, abandoned structures and construction…
Polio: Lagos Sets For Implementation Of Four-Day Immunization Campaign
The Lagos State Government will on Friday, 27th April commence the implementation of 4-day campaign against Poliomyelitis (National Immunization Plus…
CodeLagos Programme Expands To 275 Schools, 10 Public Centres
As part of the continued drive of the administration of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode to train one million Lagos residents to…
British Deputy High commissioner dragged to court over breach of contract
A limited liability company, A. Johnson &Sons Nigeria Limited has instituted N17,988.000 suit against the British Deputy High Commissioner, Lagos…
Ambode: Civil Servants must make government services more Customer-Centric
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has charged civil servants in the state to be more customer-centric in order to attract…
Organised Labour demand N66,500 as New Minimum Wage
The Organised Labour on Thursday in Lagos demanded a new minimum wage of N66,500 for all workers in the country.
IGP fails to appear before Senate over Melaye, insecurity issues
The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris on Thursday failed to appear the Senate over series of killings in Benue State…
Senate summons Buhari over Benue killings
The Senate on Thursday resolved to summon Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari to address the lawmakers on the spate of killings…
Herdsmen strike again, kill 7 in Benue Church
Herdsmen have killed seven people in a church in Logo Local Government Area of Benue State at the early hours…
$496m fighter jets: Buhari must be impeached, senators demanded
Some Senators on Thursday called for the impeachment of President Muhammadu Buhari over the purchase of the $496m super Tucano…
World Malaria Day: Malaria kills 445,000 people in 2016 – WHO
As the countries marks World Malaria Day, the latest release by the World Health Organisation, WHO, reveals that Malaria killed…
Rainy Season: LASG warns against indiscriminate dumping of waste
Lagos State Government has warned against the indiscriminate dumping of waste on streets and roads during the rainy season.
Court orders remand of Senator Nwaboshi in prison
The Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday ordered the remand of Senator Peter Nwaboshi in Ikoyi Prison.
Miyetti Allah blames politicians for lingering herders/farmers’ clash
The leadership of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), has blamed politicians for the lingering herders/farmers’ clashes.
Businessman arraigned for allegedly duping partner N141.6m
A Lagos-based businessman has been arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court for allegedly obtaining the sum of N141,640,000 from his…
LWC bags Water Leaders Award in France
The Lagos Water Corporation, LWC, has won the "Water Leader Award" in France.
Lagos arrests 1,680 beggars, rescues 162 children from streets
The Lagos State Government said it has arrested 1,680 beggars and rescued 162 abandoned and homeless children from streets in…