Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Bring Buhari to me, I’ll heal his ailment – Satguru Maharaj
Founder of One Love Family, Satguru Maharaj Ji, has called on the Nigerian government to bring ailing President Muhammadu Buhari…
CACOL condemns attack on EFCC office
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL, has unequivocally condemned the attack by unidentified gunmen on the headquarters of…
Ajimobi moves to decongest prisons
As part of ongoing efforts to decongest the prisons, Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has assented to the community…
Oyo releases N13.7bn for LG workers, pensioners arrears
The Oyo State Government on Wednesday said it has disbursed over N13 billion to settle five months salaries owed local…
UI DLC joins ASUU strike, suspend first semester’s exam
Sequel to the ongoing indefinite strike embarked the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, the management of the University of…
International Youth Day: Ambode’s Wife Empowers Youths
As part of its activities to mark the 2017 International Youth Day, Hope for Women in Nigeria Initiative (HOFOWEM), a…
Anti-Buhari protesters suspend protest over attack
The anti-Muhammadu Buhari protesters have suspended their protest in Abuja following Tuesday's attack on members at the Wuse Market.
Nigeria to raise N135 billion in bonds Aug. 23
Nigeria plans to raise N135 billion ($442.62 million) in bonds on August 23, the debt office said on Tuesday.
Ronaldo, Messi, Buffon shortlisted for UEFA player of the year
Gianluigi Buffon, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have been shortlisted for the Uefa men's player of the year.
Liverpool defeat Hoffenheim 2-1 in Champions League play-off
Liverpool will take a one-goal advantage back to Anfield for the second leg of their Champions League play-off tie with…
Both sides to blame in Virginia – Trump
US President Donald Trump has again blamed both sides for the violent unrest in Charlottesville, Virginia, which left one protester…
Court Orders LASPOTECH Unions To Suspend Strike
The National Industrial Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has directed the staff unions of the Lagos State Polytechnic, LASPOTECH…
Clampdown On Faceless Online News Media, Gbagi Tells DSS
Nigeria’s former Minister of Education, Kenneth Gbagi has called on security agencies and the Department of State Security, DSS to…
Normalcy returns to Edo Assembly, as 19 members attend plenary
Normalcy has returned to the Edo State House of Assembly, after the riotous change of leadership of the House on…
We’re still cleaning PDP’s mess – Oshun
A lawmaker, Moshood Oshun, has said the All Progressives Congress (APC) is still cleaning the mess created by the Peoples…
Obaseki charges Corps members on rural development
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has charged corps members serving in the State to embak on developmental projects that…
Former Edo guber aspirant dumps PDP
Matthew lduoriyekemwen, a founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Edo State and former governorship aspirant in the…
Two youths shot dead in Lagos Island mayhem
No fewer than two youths were reportedly shot dead by some miscreants, popularly known as ‘Area boys’ from Okepopo area…
Patients protest, shut Edo Central Hospital over invasion by robbers
Armed robbers' invasion of the maternity ward of the Central Hospital, in Benin, Edo State, has sparked a protest by…
Oyo sanctions over 600 for violating environmental laws
The Oyo State Government has directed all religious centres and social clubs in the state to remove their external speakers…
International Drinks Festival Comes To Lagos
This December promises to be more fun than ever as Lagos is set to play host to the first ever…
Ambode charges youths to contribute to development of Lagos
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has called on youths across Lagos to make good use of several windows and…
Ilegal Mining: 16 Chinese, 8 Nigerians arrested in Plateau
Sixteen Chinese nationals and eight Nigerians involved in massive illegal mining were on Monday arrested in Zurak, Wase Local Government,…
Obaseki, party leaders fail to resolve Edo Assembly crisis
Following the impeachment of the Speaker, Deputy Speaker and the Majority Leader of the Edo State House of Assembly on…
Oyo vows to prosecute people vandalising government properties
The Oyo State Government has said that the full weight of the law would be applied on anybody caught vandalising…
Academic activities grounded in University of Ibadan
All academic activities in the University of Ibadan, UI, were on Monday grounded as its academic staff totally complied with…
Lagos Goes Tough On Illegal Waste Dumps, arrests PSP operator
The Lagos State Government has warned residents fond of deliberately dumping refuse in unauthorized places to henceforth desist from such…
Ambode Mourns Passage Of Lateef Raji
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday expressed sadness over the death of a Commissioner of the Lagos State…
Lagos APC Mourns Lateef Raji
The Lagos State All Progressives Congress, APC, has mourned the demise of ex-special adviser in the administration of former Governor…
Anti-Party Activities: Banire Shuns APC Disciplinary Committee
Embattled National Legal Adviser of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Muiz Banire on Monday failed to appear before the…