Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Lagos CP: Davido’s friend, Tagbo died of suffocation
Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Edgar Imohimi on Wednesday revealed that Umueke Tagbo, a friend of music icon, David Adeleke…
U.S. flies bombers over Korea as Trump discusses options
The U.S. military flew two strategic bombers over the Korean peninsula in a show of force late on Tuesday, as…
IGP: FG Files Charges Against Senator Misau
The Federal Government through the Office of the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, has filed two…
Benin Monarch advocates traditional solution to kidnapping, robbery
The Benin Monarch, Omo N'Oba N'Edo Uku-Akpolkpolo, Oba Ewuare ll, has tasked traditional rulers, priests, enogies and other stakeholders in…
Traffic Decongestion: Lagos To Construct Multi-Layer Car Parks In Strategic Locations
The Lagos State Government has announced plans to construct multi-layer car parks in strategic locations across the State as part…
Court orders permanent forfeiture of Diezani’s 56 houses
The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the permanent forfeiture of 56 houses linked to a former Minister of…
Ajaokuta Steel and Nigeria’s industrialization dream
After Nigeria’s attainment of Independence in 1960, we have had various industrial and economic development plans, designed for the purpose…
LASPARK Declares Recreational Parks, Gardens Free For fun-seekers
In its bid to make all State owned parks and gardens more accessible to fun seekers across the State, the…
Spain rejects Independence for Catalonia
The Spanish government has rejected a statement of independence signed by Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont and dismissed calls for mediation.
California fire: 15 dead, 150 others still missing
More than 150 people are missing in wildfires that have ravaged northern California's wine region, police say.
What you must know about Russia 2018 World Cup
The start of the 2018 World Cup is just eight months away, and after the latest round of qualifiers the…
Lukaku’s next big test
Romelu Lukaku has answered every question so far but Manchester United's trip to Liverpool is a new test. Can he…
No World Cup for Sanchez, Chile after 3-0 loss to Brazil
Alexis Sanchez will not be at the 2018 World Cup after Chile missed out on qualification after a 3-0 defeat…
Messi’s hat-trick sends Argentina to World Cup
Lionel Messi scored a superb hat-trick as Argentina came from behind to win away in Ecuador and qualify for the…
Another Nigerian killed in South Africa
A 25-year old Nigerian has been killed during a police raid in Vaal near Johannesburg, South Africa.
Robben retires from International Football
Arjen Robben announced his retirement from the Netherlands after his two goals against Sweden were not enough for the Dutch…
France clinch World Cup ticket
France clinched qualification for the World Cup thanks to goals from Antoine Griezmann and Olivier Giroud in a hard-fought 2-1…
Portugal zoom into Russia 2018 World Cup
European champions Portugal beat Switzerland in Lisbon to finish top of European Qualifying Group B and reach the 2018 World…
Who Wants To Be A Teacher?
At the moment, it will not be an exaggeration to state that the state of education in the country is…
What Is It About This Monkey Business?
According to a famous local fable in the South West region of Nigeria, the original intention of the Creator was…
Nigeria And The Metaphor Of Football
Unarguably, the most popular sport in this clime is football. At one time or the other, every child has kicked…
Lagos advocates Community Services for minor offenders
The Lagos State Prison Watch has offered free legal services to inmates in the Badagry prisons, in order to facilitate…
Family Issues Official Statement On Olugbemiga’s death
The Abiodun's family has issued official statement confirming the tragic and regrettable demise of their son, Olugbemiga.
Lagos unveils Alapere Lay-by to decongest traffic
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday unveiled the newly constructed Alapere Lay-by to decongest traffic on Lagos-Oworonshoki expressway.
Tax Amnesty: VAIDS Begins Collection Of Nigerians’ Income, Assets Data
The Voluntary Assets and Income Declaration Scheme (VAIDS) has begun the collection of data on the income and assets of…
Catalan independence vote on hold
Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont has said his people voted for independence from Spain - but that he wants a negotiated…
Buhari: We’re using recovered loots to fund 2017 budget
Nigeria's president, Muhammadu Buhari says on Tuesday that his administration is using part of the stolen funds recovered from Nigerians…
Ambode: Devolution of Power key to solving Nigeria’s problems
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday said devolution of power and true federalism are key to solving the nation's…
One dead, 19 rescued as boat capsizes in Lagos
A passenger boat conveying 20 passengers on Tuesday capsized on Lagos waterways with one person dead and 19 others injured.
10 killed in California fire
Parts of California's wine region are being ravaged by fast-spreading fires that have killed at least 10 people.