Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Newcastle United for Sale
Premier League club Newcastle United have been put up for sale by owner Mike Ashley.
Lagos records 950 domestic, sexual violence cases, launches Short code
The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team, DSVRT, on Monday said the state has recorded 950 cases of domestic…
FG: No Monkey Pox in Lagos, four cases tested negative
The two suspected Monkey Pox cases in Lagos State have tested negative as the Federal Ministry of Health says there…
N2.6billion fraud: Court dismisses Akpobolokemi’s no case submission
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has overruled and dismissed the no case submission filed by former…
Film maker drags Multichoice to court over unlawful airing of Yoruba movie
A film Producer, Mr Lateef Onida and his company LAT -Larry Film Company whose film 'Aroni Rogun Matidi' was allegedly…
WWE signs first Arab female wrestler
WWE has taken on their first female talent from the Middle East.
Somalia bombing: Death toll climbs to 263
At least 263 people were killed by twin bomb explosions in the heart of Somalia’s capital Mogadishu, doctors said on…
McGregor may fight Horn
UFC star Conor McGregor is a potential left-field opponent for WBO welterweight world champion Jeff Horn, if the Australian wins…
Conte questions Chelsea’s ability to defend title
Antonio Conte has warned that Chelsea will find it difficult to defend the title after their shock defeat by Crystal…
Iraqi forces move on disputed Kirkuk
Clashes have been reported between Iraqi forces and Iraqi Kurdish fighters after Baghdad sent troops towards Kurdish-held sites in Kirkuk…
Gunmen defy curfew, kill six in Plateau Village
Six persons have been reported killed after gunmen attacked a village at Miango district in Bassa Local Government Area of…
Police arrest 14-year old girl, others for beheading man for ritual
The police in Imo State, Southeast Nigeria have arrested a 14-year-old girl, Chidinma Iheoma, and five other suspected cult members…
Icardi bags hat-trick as Inter beat Milan 3-2
Captain Mauro Icardi scored a 90th-minute winner from a controversially awarded penalty to complete his hat-trick and give Inter victory…
220 suspected criminals arrested on Lagos Island
The Lagos Police Command with the operatives of the Lagos State Task Force and other security outfits have arrested 220…
FRSC send 4,000 traffic offenders for psychiatric test
Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Sunday said it apprehended and referred 4,000 traffic offenders for psychological evaluation in the…
Rooney scores 90-minute penalty to salvage draw for Everton
Under-pressure Everton manager Ronald Koeman said he hoped his struggling side had gained "a little bit of confidence" after Wayne…
Southampton force Newcastle to 2-2 draw
Manolo Gabbiadini marked his return to Southampton's side by scoring both goals as battling Saints twice came from behind to…
Federer beats Nadal to win Shanghai Masters
Wimbledon champion Roger Federer beat world number one Rafael Nadal 6-4 6-3 in the Shanghai Masters final to capture his…
Sharapova wins first time since May 2015
Former world number one Maria Sharapova won her first title since May 2015, beating Aryna Sabalenka 7-5 7-6 (10-8) in…
Plateau govt condemns killing of six people
Plateau State government has condemned the attack on a village which left six persons dead and five others injured in…
Many Feared Dead After Land Dispute
Several persons have been confirmed dead and property destroyed following a clash between Danere community of Boki Local Government Area…
Kidnapped zoo director, Ehanire regains freedom
Dr Andy Ehanire, the abducted brother of Minister of State for Health, has regained freedom from the hands of his…
Policemen Frustrating Execution of Court Order, Lawyer Tells IG
A Lagos lawyer, Mr. Kayode Fasetire has appealed to the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris to call to order, some…
RRS arrests three Robbery Suspects
The operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, of the Lagos State Police Command between at the weekend arrested three…
Nigeria won’t be reckless with foreign borrowings – Adeosun
Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, disclosed on Sunday that the Federal Government would not be reckless with foreign borrowings…
Unemployment: Dangote Rice launches youth graduates rice farming project
A multi-million naira Youth Farming Initiative that will engage teeming unemployed Nigerian graduates in rice farming has been launched by…
There Is No $25 billion NNPC Contracts Anywhere – Presidency
The Presidency on Sunday said no contracts worth 25 billion dollars were awarded by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC),
Ambode: How Fela Used Music To Fight Masses’ Liberation
By Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday eulogized the virtues of late Afrobeat legend and…
Update: Death toll in Somali bomb attack hits 230
A massive bomb attack in a busy area of the Somali capital Mogadishu on Saturday is now known to have…
Late Suarez goal earns Barca draw against Atletico
Luis Suarez scored an 82nd-minute equaliser as La Liga leaders Barcelona maintained their unbeaten start to the season against Atletico…