Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
50 suspected criminals arrested in Lagos, 48 bags of illicit drugs recovered
The Lagos Police and the operatives of the Lagos State Task Force at the weekend raided Akala area of Mushin,…
SERAP sues Federal Govt over senators receiving double pay
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sued the Federal Government over its failure to stop former governors and…
Football Remains Critical Tool For Uniting Nigerians – Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Saturday unveiled the ‘Football Forever’ statue at Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere, acknowledging that…
RRS arrests two ‘Okada’ robbers
The operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS of the Lagos State Police Command early Thursday morning busted two motor…
COSON slams N105 million suit on Young Shall Grow Motors
In a bid to redress an alleged copyright infringement, Copyright Society of Nigeria Limited has slammed N105,848,000 suit on Young…
Egypt join Nigeria to qualify for Russian 2018 World Cup
Egypt scored a 95th-minute penalty to beat Congo 2-1 and so reach the World Cup for the first time in…
Ready Set Work: Lagos to seek investors to support young entrepreneurs
The Lagos State Government on Saturday said it will continue to seek for investors to support young entrepreneurs of the…
LAKE Rice: Lagos vows to maintain production quality
The Lagos State Government has vowed to maintain the quality of its LAKE Rice product just as it stated that…
WHO provides 1.2 million antibiotics to fight plague in Madagascar
The World Health Organisation, WHO has delivered nearly 1.2 million doses of antibiotics and released US$1.5 million dollars in emergency…
Photos: Nigerian Religious Leaders leading prayers in U.S
On Sunday, Bishop Stephen Mamza, Yola Diocese and Hajjia Turai A.A. Kadir, community projects organizer, American University Nigeria, presented a…
World Cup qualifier: Msakni’s bags hat-trick in Tunisia’s 4-1 win
Youssef Msakni's hat-trick helped Tunisia move closer to Russia with a 4-1 away win in Guinea as the Democratic Republic…
Boutaib hits hat-trick as Morocco thrash Gabon 3-0 to move top of Group C
Khalid Boutaib hit a hat-trick as Morocco beat Gabon 3-0 in Casablanca to leapfrog Ivory Coast at the top of…
Norway to pay male, female football teams the same
Norway's male and female players will receive the same amount of pay for representing the country, the Norwegian football association…
Southgate admits England’s lack of ‘big players’
England manager Gareth Southgate says his squad does not contain "big players" because of their lack of success in Europe.
Fellaini injured as Belgium win 4-3
Manchester United midfielder Marouane Fellaini had to be substituted after only 23 minutes of Belgium's thrilling victory over Bosnia-Herzegovina.
Sweden put eight goals past Luxembourg in World Cup qualifier
Sweden thrashed Luxembourg to maintain their hopes of automatic World Cup qualification and push the Netherlands to the brink of…
World Cup qualifier: Ronaldo inspires Portugal to 2-0 victory
Cristiano Ronaldo came off the bench to inspire Portugal to a win over Andorra that keeps their hopes of automatic…
Nigeria zoom into 2018 World Cup after Iwobi’s strike
Nigeria's Super Eagles on Saturday zoom into the 2018 World Cup in Russian after Arsenal's sensation, Alex Iwobi struck a…
South Africa thrash Burkina Faso 3-1 in World Cup qualifier
South Africa breathed fresh life into their World Cup qualifying campaign with a convincing 3-1 home win against Group D…
Application for Soyinka award for Investigative Journalism begins
The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism is calling for applications for the 12th edition of Wole Soyinka Award for…
Lagos Judiciary To Commence 2017/2018 Golden Jubilee Legal Year Monday
The Lagos State Judiciary will commence activities for the 2017/2018 Golden Jubilee New Legal Year with religious services to be…
Spain must not split, thousands rally for unity
Thousands of people calling for Spanish unity have attended rallies in the capital Madrid after Sunday's disputed referendum for Catalan…
You can’t control Lagos Inland waterways, Court rules against NIWA
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday affirmed the power of the Lagos State Government to legislate and control…
US to sell $15 billion THAAD missile defence to Saudi Arabia
The US government has approved the possible sale to Saudi Arabia of an advanced missile defence system worth $15bn, the…
Rallies against Catalonia independence to hold in Spain
Rallies are expected in Spain against Catalonian independence, after Sunday's disputed referendum.
Hurricane Nate moves to US states
US states in the Gulf of Mexico are again on a state of alert as Hurricane Nate barrels towards them.
Pique jeered by fans as Spain reach Russia 2018
Barcelona defender Gerard Pique was jeered by fans as Spain qualified for next summer's World Cup with a comfortable 3-0…
Stop Worshipping Us, We Are Your Servants, Lawmaker tells constituents
A Lagos lawmaker, Moshood Oshun, has urged Nigerians to stop treating their elected office holders as semi-gods, saying such political…
N2.6 billion fraud: Court rules on Akpobolokemi’s no case submission Oct 16
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has fixed October 16, 2017 to decide either to discharge the…
Security man steals company’s car same day he was employed
A Security man attached to Halogen Security Services Limited, Lagos, Joseph Aba, 27, who allegedly stole a Hyundai Accent Car…