Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
FG breaks silence on Lagos-Calabar Highway controversy
The minister explained that the government specifically sought companies with advanced concrete paving technology, a method that was uncommon in…
Walter Anga to Rivers Politicians: ‘Stop the Chaos before it’s too late!’
The actor expressed concern over the political turmoil rocking Rivers State, lamenting that those who now sought to benefit from…
Major bust in Kano: 53 Notorious thugs nabbed in midnight raids
During the raid, operatives discovered a substantial quantity of illicit drugs, including Cannabis Sativa, Codeine syrup, rubber solution, and suspected…
Lagos Police detain Septuagenarian over alleged sexual assault on teen
The police assured that a thorough investigation is underway, with Hundeyin confirming that "the suspect would be arraigned at the…
Midnight Shock: Lagos Police nab armed robbers on Lekki-Ajah Expressway
Upon searching them, officers discovered a semi-automatic pistol loaded with five rounds of live ammunition, raising concerns over what could…
Dark Secrets? Gombe teenage girl found hanging after vanishing for 24 hours
He added that Maryam’s body had been deposited at the General Hospital, Kaltungo, while an investigation was ongoing to uncover…
Bishop blasts Edo Police over ‘shameful’ role in Priest’s kidnap drama
In a statement dated March 14, 2025, and signed by the Director of Communications, Rev. Fr. Peter Egielewa, Bishop Dunia…
Diplomatic war erupts! U.S. expels South Africa’s Ambassador for ‘hating’ Trump
The unprecedented move signals a major breakdown in U.S.-South Africa relations, adding fresh tensions to an already complex geopolitical landscape.
London gun ring smashed: Two jailed combined 36 years in explosive Met Police crackdown
Eric Aram, 35, and his associate Mohammed Guetfi, 33, were sentenced at Isleworth Crown Court after an intensive, data-driven police…
Naira roars to life! Gains N29.89 as CBN moves to stabilise Market
This surge represents a sharp contrast to Thursday’s close of N1,547.82 per Dollar, signaling renewed optimism among traders and businesses…
Market Meltdown: NGX suffers N167bn crash as Indices plunge
Market sentiment remained negative, with 24 stocks posting losses against 22 gainers. Among the worst-hit were Tantalizer, which nosedived by…
Lagos sets sail for Aqua Tourism boom with vibrant Seafood Festival
With the lively theme "Buy, Eat, Party," the event will celebrate Lagos’ bustling seafood trade, promote aquaculture, and position the…
No going back on reforms, Tinubu tells Catholic Bishops
On the request to return mission schools that governments have taken over, President Tinubu said schools are subnational entities, not…
Unstoppable Osimhen grabs hat-trick to fire Galatasaray to crushing victory
With Antalyaspor still reeling, Osimhen struck again deep into first-half stoppage time. Baris Alper Yilmaz played the ball across the…
FG to US: Don’t fall for misinformation on religious killings in Nigeria
The government stressed that insurgency, banditry, and other forms of criminality, particularly in the predominantly Muslim northern region, are not…
Ekpoma on fire! Protests rock town after Police kill teenager at checkpoint
By Thursday, Ekpoma was on edge as enraged youths stormed the streets, demanding justice for the slain teenager.
Monstrous rapist who claimed his DNA ‘changed’ sentenced to 13 years in prison
CCTV footage and cutting-edge forensic analysis led police straight to Lee, with DNA evidence proving his involvement beyond any doubt—with…
Kaduna Police fire back at El-Rufai over shocking ‘kidnapping gang’ allegation
Hassan further clarified that Sani’s remand was a legal process, not an act of abduction, stressing that law enforcement agencies…
Tragedy in Edo: Toddler crushed to death as Okpebholo disbands Safety Team
The team, led by Kelly Okungbowa, faced mounting accusations of extortion, harassment, and reckless misconduct—but the final straw came when…
Ruthless predator Franklin, who preyed on teenage girls jailed 18 years
Detectives found that between August 2023 and January 2024, Franklin systematically lured girls aged 15 and 16 into his home,…
Shocking Police scandal: What this detective did to his female colleagues will stun you
The panel, after weighing the overwhelming evidence, ruled that DS Jones had grossly breached professional standards in authority, respect, equality,…
NNPC, Dangote, Naira-for-Crude Deal and other Matters
Apparently, the major source of discomfort for Dangote Refinery at the moment, as can be seen in the sponsored campaign…
Tension in Lagos as Okada riders resist Taskforce, 79 motorcycles impounded
However, the enforcement team, led by its Chairman, CSP Adetayo Akerele, swiftly regained control, deploying what was described as "minimal…
Cold-blooded killer: Evil teen sentenced to life for brutal murder of Croydon schoolgirl
Elianne, a bright and beloved schoolgirl, had no idea her final moments would be met with such violence. On that…
Emzor champions women’s inclusion on IWD 2025
Dr. Funke Asiru, Executive Director of Transformation and Strategy, underscored the company's commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce,…
Breaking barriers: Female leaders demand gender parity at UBA Business Series
Chief Eniola Fadayomi recounted her challenges as a woman navigating the legal and public sectors in Nigeria.
Nigeria squandered future generations’ wealth for 50 years – Tinubu
"For 50 years, Nigeria was spending the money of generations yet unborn and servicing the West Coast of our subregion…
Bloggers bow to GTCO, sign apology agreement to regain freedom
The defendants—Precious Eze (38), Olawale Rotimi (47), Rowland Olonishuwa, and Seun Odunlami—had been charged under the Cybercrimes (Prohibition, Prevention, etc.)…
Cyber King! Lagos’ Osakwe becomes first African to win UK’s top Tech honour
Osakwe emerged victorious against top contenders from the United States, UAE, Qatar, Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and five other countries.
Trump declares: ‘US will annex Greenland!’
“I think it will happen,” Trump declared during an Oval Office exchange with reporters, framing the potential annexation as a…