Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
RRS arrests fake online custom auctioneer for admission racketeering
The operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested an undergraduate of Ambrose…
North Korea preparing for more missile launches
South Korea says it has seen indications that the North is preparing more missile launches, possibly an intercontinental ballistic missile.
Lagos Flag-off Reconstruction Of 10-Lane Oshodi-Int’l Airport Road
The Lagos State Government on Monday flagged off the reconstruction of the Oshodi-International Airport Road, with a pledge to complete…
Venus cruises into US Open quarter-finals
Venus Williams booked her place in the US Open quarter-finals with a three-set victory over Carla Suarez Navarro.
Lagos signs MoU with developer for Ikota Housing Estate redevelopment
The Lagos State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU with a private developer for the redevelopment of Ikota…
EpidAlert launches AlertClinic to curb epidemic outbreak
EpidAlert, a Non-Governmental Organisation, NGO, has launched AlertClinic, a platform to prevent and curb epidemic outbreaks in Lagos.
Netherlands keep World Cup hope alive with win over Bulgaria
Davy Propper scored twice as the Netherlands kept their hopes of qualifying for next summer's World Cup finals alive with…
Star-studded France fumbled to a goalless draw at home with lowly Luxemburg
France were held to a surprise home goalless draw by the world's 136th-ranked side Luxembourg in their World Cup qualifier…
Belgium qualify for Russia 2018 World Cup
Belgium became the first European side to join hosts Russia at next summer's World Cup finals as goals from Jan…
Sharapova kicked out of US Open
Maria Sharapova's first Grand Slam tournament in 19 months ended with defeat by Anastasija Sevastova in the US Open fourth…
US warns North Korea of ‘massive response’
Pentagon chief James Mattis says any threat to the US or its allies by North Korea will be met with…
We’ll Ensure Dividend Of Democracy Is Evenly Shared – Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Saturday joined Muslims across the State to celebrate the 2017 Eid-el-Kabir festival, with…
Trump visits Texas to meet victims of Storm Harvey
US President Donald Trump is meeting people caught up in the devastation wreaked by Hurricane Harvey in Texas.
Cameroon’s World Cup hope over – Coach
Hugo Broos admitted that Cameroon's 2018 World Cup qualification hopes are all but over following their 4-0 defeat to Nigeria…
Liverpool deny Barcelona claim that Reds wanted £183m for Coutinho
Liverpool have denied Barcelona's claim that they wanted 200m euros (£183m) for playmaker Philippe Coutinho.
Zambia keeps World Cup hope alive, beat Algeria 3-1
A Brian Mwila brace helped Zambia keep their 2018 World Cup qualification dream alive with a 3-1 win over Algeria…
Gbagada agog for Deeper Life Crusade
Gbagada, hosting the headquarters of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry is agog as thousands of residents trooped out for the…
PSG investigated by UEFA over Financial Fair Play
UEFA has opened a formal investigation into Paris St-Germain as part of its "ongoing monitoring" of clubs under Financial Fair…
World Cup qualifier: Scotland thrash Lithuania 3-0
Scotland breathed fresh life into their World Cup qualifying campaign with a convincing win away to Lithuania.
World Cup qualifier: Germany cruise on, beat Czech 2-1
Mats Hummels scored a late winner as Germany beat the Czech Republic to boost their - and Northern Ireland's -…
World Cup Qualifier: Kane hits brace in England’s 4-0 thrashing of Malta
England scored three late goals to overcome Malta's stubborn resistance and stay in control of their qualifying group for next…
Pacquiao pulls out of Horn rematch
Manny Pacquiao will not fight Jeff Horn in a November 12 rematch after pulling out of the bout due to…
Edo farmer shot dead by suspected cattle herdsmen
Gunmen suspected to be Fulani cattle herdsmen have allegedly shot and killed a farmer, Efosa Omoregie, in his farm in…
Lagos CBD hosts school children to Sallah celebration
The Office of the Special Adviser to the Governor on Central Business District, CBD on Thursday hosted school children on…
World Cup Qualifier: Belgium run riot, put nine goals past Gibraltar
Romelu Lukaku and Thomas Meunier both scored hat-tricks as Belgium beat Gibraltar 9-0 despite playing a man short for 42…
2018 World Cup Qualifier: Ronaldo scores hat-trick in Portugal’s 5-1 victory
Real Madrid forward Ronaldo scored his 48th career hat-trick - and his fifth for his country - as Portugal beat the Faroe Islands 5-1…
France put four goals past Netherlands in 2018 Worl Cup Qualifying
Thomas Lemar scored twice and Kylian Mbappe once as France thrashed 10-man Netherlands in Paris to go top of World…
McGregor ‘proud’ of pro boxing debut, despite defeat
Conor McGregor says he is "proud" of what he achieved on his professional boxing debut, despite being stopped in the…
City end pursuit of Sanchez
Manchester City's bid to sign Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez looks to be over after the Gunners failed to secure a…
PSG signs £160m-rated Mbappe on loan from Monaco
Paris St-Germain have signed £160m-rated forward Kylian Mbappe on a season-long loan from Monaco.