Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Absa Bank, China Development Bank Conclude a $100 million Agreement
Absa Bank Limited, a subsidiary of the Barclays Africa Group (BAGL), has successfully concluded a five year $100 million Special…
Absa Bank refinances Harmony Gold Limited’s existing Term Debt Facility
Absa Bank has successfully refinanced and upsized Harmony Gold Limited’s existing USD 250,000,000 Term Debt to a 3 year USD…
Adeboye visits Buhari in London
General Overseer Worldwide, Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye on Friday visited ailing Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari…
Lagos, Public Security And The Igbonla Six
The return of the Igbonla Six (6) as the abducted students of the Model College, Igbonla had become known was…
Lagos Commissions Bus Park To Decongest Traffic in Marina
As part of efforts at decongesting traffic on the Marina - Apongbon axis, the Lagos State Government has commissioned a…
Ajimobi appoints deputy, SSG, 235 others as JPs
Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has appointed his Deputy, Chief Moses Adeyemo; Secretary to the State Government, Mr. Olalekan…
Oyo spends N22bn on LAUTECH in 6-year, says crisis to end soon
Oyo State Government says over N22 billion has been expended on the Ladoke Akintola University, LAUTECH, since 2011, confirming that…
9 Fleeing Cult Members arrested in Ogun
Nine suspected fleeing cultists have been arrested by the police at Iperu Remo Town and Isara Area of Ogun State,…
Lagos begins rehabilitation of 80 teenagers released from prison
The Lagos State Government has commenced the process of rehabilitating and re-uniting the 80 newly released teenagers from Badagry prison…
3 Sent To Prison For Stealing N39M From Bank Account
Three suspected fraudsters have been arrested and arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court for allegedly hacking into the account of…
LASG takes Cleaner Lagos Initiative Campaign to Ojo
The Lagos State Government has taken its Cleaner Lagos Initiative, CLI, campaign to Ojo area of the state to solicit…
Many injured in Barcelona as van jumped sidewalk
Police in the northern Spanish city of Barcelona say a white van has jumped the sidewalk in the city's historic…
Trump disbands Business Groups
President Trump has said he is scrapping two business councils after more bosses quit over his handling of violent clashes…
Madrid demolish Barcelona 5-1 aggregate to claim Spanish Super Cup
Real Madrid produced a dominant display at the Santiago Bernabeu to defeat bitter rival, Barcelona 2-0 and 5-1 on aggregate to…
Troops ambush Boko Haram, kill 10
Troops of 8 Task Force Division have neutralised 10 terrorists in Maza village in Marte Local Government Area of Borno…
Nigerian govt failed in its promise to ASUU – Education Minister
The Minister of Education Adamu Adamu has admitted that the Federal Government failed to fulfil some of the promises made…
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…