Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
On Nigeria’s Dwindling Value System
Sometimes ago, there was a popular Nollywood movie with a thought-provoking and telling title: “Died Wretched but Buried in 3.2…
Neymar scores twice as PSG run riot with goals
Neymar scored twice on his home debut as Paris St-Germain netted four of their six goals with only 10 men…
Madrid thrash Deportivo 3-0 in season opener
Real Madrid begin their La Liga campaign with an emphatic 3-0 victory away at Deportivo La Coruna on Sunday.
Barcelona begin La Liga campaign with 2-0 win at Nou Camp
Barcelona made a winning start to their La Liga campaign by defeating Real Betis on an emotional night at the…
NBA conference: Clerics charge lawyers not to sacrifice morality for money
As the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA 2017 conference kick-off Monday, Christian and Muslim clerics have charged lawyers in the country…
SPDC JV raises the alarm over imminent oil spill
Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), has raised the alarm over imminent oil spill and fire outbreak, with potentially serious consequences…
Woman Disappears with Partner’s N7m
Operatives of the Lagos Rapid Response Squad have arrested one Gladys Assah-Asor for allegedly defrauding her business partner, Nkiruka Okon,…
New promoted side, Huddersfield continue win second game
Huddersfield made it two wins from their first two Premier League games as Aaron Mooy's stunning second-half strike saw off…
Alonso’s brace secures victory for Chelsea over Tottenham
Marcos Alonso scored a late winner for Chelsea as Tottenham's season at Wembley started with a disappointing defeat.
Lagos Shuts Illegal Plank Market In Oko-Baba
The Lagos State Government on Sunday ordered the immediate closure of an illegal plank market in Oko-Baba extension by Wright…
Tragedy: 12 perish in Lagos boat mishap
12 people have drowned as a passenger boat capsised on Sunday at Ilashe area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.
Griezmann sent off as Atletico battle to a draw on opening day
Atletico Madrid brushed off Antoine Griezmann's sending off to fight back from 2-0 down and stop newly promoted Girona winning…
Holders DR Congo knocked out of CHAN by Congo Brazzaville
The African Nations Championship (CHAN) holders, the Democratic Republic of Congo, failed to qualify for the 2018 finals in Kenya…
Arsenal succumb to 1-0 defeat at Stoke City
Arsenal have succumbed to a 1-0 defeat at Stoke City on Saturday as the gunners' woes of winning a premier…
Boston march against right-wing rally draws thousands
Tens of thousands of anti-racism protesters have converged on a "Free Speech Rally" in the US city of Boston that…
Imprisonment of 80 teenagers unlawful – LASG
The Lagos State Government has described the imprisonment of 80 underage children recently set free from different prisons across the…
Home Eagles qualify for CHAN with 2-0 victory
Nigeria defeat Benin 2-0 and qualify for the 2018 Africa Nations Championship to be hosted by Kenya.
Nigeria’s Wilfred Ndidi shines as Leicester claim 2-0 victory in Premier League
Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi made his second straight start of the new Premier League season as Leicester City defeated…
Dortmund begin Bundesliga campaign with 3-0 victory
Mario Gotze set up the opening goal in his first start in nine months as Borussia Dortmund began the Bundesliga…
Sadio Mane’s strike earns Liverpool lone goal victory
Sadio Mane earned Liverpool their first Premier League win of the season as Crystal Palace suffered a second straight defeat…
Mourinho: ‘I let the horses run freely’
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho said he "let the horses run freely" after a blistering three-goal burst in four second-half…
Rampaging United whip Swansea 4-0
Manchester United claimed their second consecutive 4-0 victory as Swansea City collapsed to a thumping defeat at the Liberty Stadium…
Buhari arrives Abuja
Nigeria's president, Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Abuja from London where he had gone for medical treatment.
Diego Costa: Chelsea are demanding ‘impossible’ fee from Atletico Madrid
Diego Costa says Chelsea are demanding a fee Atletico Madrid "can't get near" for the Spain striker to complete his…
Bayern begin season with 3-1 win
Bayern Munich benefitted from a historic video replay decision as they opened the Bundesliga season with a win against Bayer…
Monaco break Lique 1 record for 15 straight win
Reigning champions Monaco became the first team to win 15 successive matches in France's Ligue 1 after Radamel Falcao earned…
Coutinho: Liverpool refusing to sell is damaging – Jermaine Jenas
Liverpool are damaging themselves by refusing to let midfielder Philippe Coutinho leave for Barcelona, says ex-England international Jermaine Jenas.
Steve Bannon fired as Trump White House’s top strategist
White House chief strategist Steve Bannon is the latest top aide of President Donald Trump to leave his post.
Barcelona attack key suspect confirmed dead
The key suspect in Thursday's Barcelona attack, Moussa Oukabir, has been named as one of five men killed by police…
Young Nigerian leaders have failed the nation – Obasanjo
Nigeria's former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has lamented the failure of young Nigerians in political leadership.