Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Dangote Pledges US$100 Million To Fight Malnutrition In Nigeria
The recently concluded Global Nutrition Summit 2017 held in Milan, Italy, convened governments, international agencies, foundations, civil society organisations and…
Ikosi-Isheri LCDA throws out Ambode’s list of SLG, Supervisory Councilors
Pandemonium struck at Ikosi-Isheri Local Council Development Area, LCDA over the appointment of Secretary to the Local Government and Supervisory…
Ambode: We are nothing without Civil Servants
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday commended the State Public Service for contributing immensely to the achievements recorded…
Nigeria’s Emenalo quits Chelsea
Chelsea technical director Michael Emenalo has stepped down from his post after 10 years with the club.
29 Months After, Lagos Deputy Speaker Takes Over Official Quarters
Twenty-nine months after emerging as the Deputy Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly, Wasiu Eshilokun-Sanni representing Lagos Island Constituency…
Bonnke hits Lagos for Farewell Crusade, promises God’s outpouring
International evangelist, Reinhard Bonnke has arrived Lagos for the Farewell Gospel Crusade which kicks off on Wednesday.
West Ham sack Bilic as manager
Slaven Bilic has been sacked as West Ham manager with the team in the Premier League relegation zone.
For ‘a man of the people,’ Dapo Olorunyomi, at 60
Dapo, ‘Daps,’ ‘Dapsy’ Olorunyomi who turns 60 on Wednesday, November 8, 2017, is your quintessential humanist. It is impossible to…
Billionaire Saudi Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal arrested in corruption crackdown
Saudi Arabia's Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, a prominent member of the country's royal family and a wealthy investor, has been…
LAKE Rice: Lagos Approves More Sales Points
In an effort geared towards increasing access to ‘LAKE Rice’ and ensure effective distribution of the rice across the State,…
Son’s lone strike gives Tottenham victory over Palace
Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino said goalkeeper Paulo Gazzaniga performed "fantastically well" on his debut as Spurs laboured to victory against…
Dominant City gun down the gunners 3-1
Manchester City prove their supremacy on Sunday as they gun down the gunners 3-1 to take a tight grip at…
All change! Nigeria is not an oil economy
Descriptions of Nigeria’s economy often include such phrases as ‘Africa’s largest oil producer’ and ‘the oil rich African nation’ but…
Lagos Targets Two Million Passengers On Water Daily
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday commissioned three newly acquired executive boats by the State Government, with a…
RRS Arrests Human Trafficker, Rescues Two Victims
The Operatives of Rapid Response Squad, RRS, of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a suspected human trafficker while…
Oshodi Interchange: Adhere To Safety Measures, Lagos charges Motorists
The Lagos State Government on Sunday urged motorists and other road users to strictly adhere to safety rules and measures…
‘Spending of N388.304bn Paris Club Loan refunds by 35 states confidential – FG
The Federal Government has told the Federal High Court in Lagos that the record of spending of N388.304 billion London…
“I declare war upon you,” WBC Champion, Wilder challenges Joshua
Deontay Wilder told Anthony Joshua "I declare war upon you" after retaining his WBC heavyweight title with a first round…
Wilder retains WBC title with first round brutal Knockout of Stiverne
Undefeated heavyweight world champion Deontay Wilder retained his WBC title in his sixth defense with a dominant first-round knockout of…
Free scoring PSG put five goals past hapless Angers
Edinson Cavani scored twice and moved past 100 Ligue 1 goals for Paris St-Germain in their 5-0 thrashing of mid-table…
Bayern thrash bitter rival, Dortmund 3-1
Bayern Munich cruised to a 3-1 victory over title rivals Borussia Dortmund to open a four-point lead at the top…
Dominant Liverpool put four goals past West Ham
Mohamed Salah scored twice as Liverpool won comfortably at West Ham to increase the pressure on Hammers boss Slaven Bilic.
Saudi Arabia intercepts missile near Riyadh Airport
Saudi Arabia has intercepted a ballistic missile fired from Yemen, reports say, after a loud explosion was heard near Riyadh…
Lebanese Prime Minister resigns over fear for life
Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri has resigned, saying in a televised broadcast from Saudi Arabia that he feared for his…
Buhari’s appointments not lopsided – Presidency
The presidency on Saturday rubbished claims that appointments made so far by President Muhammadu Buhari were lopsided in favour of…
Introducing The Cinema Of Femi Odugbemi
A presentation by Professor Paul Ugor at the Block Museum Theatre, Northwestern University Evanston, Illinois on Thursday 26th October, 2017.
Madagascar plague: mitigating the risk of regional spread
This year plague came early to Madagascar and spread quickly. When it began to move out from the areas where…
Barcelona politicians demand release of Catalans
Barcelona's politicians spoke out on Friday against the imprisonment of nine former Catalan ministers as their city braces for continued…
North Korea accuses US of conducting Nuclear bomb dropping drill
North Korea has accused the United States of conducting a surprise "nuclear bomb dropping drill" on major targets in the…
Jose Mourinho denies Spain tax fraud allegation
Manchester United manager José Mourinho has denied owing money to the Spanish state in a tax fraud case relating to…