Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Fake kidnapping: Ambode sacks Baale of Shangisha
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday sacked the suspended Baale of Shangisha in Magodo, Chief Yusuf Ogundare for…
Chelsea sign Bakayoko midfielder from Monaco
Chelsea have signed midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko from French champions Monaco in a reported £40m deal.
England beat Portugal to win European Under-19 Championship
England won the European Under-19 Championship with a 2-1 victory over Portugal in the final in Georgia.
APC leaders call for Banire’s expulsion
Leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Mushin have called on the National Working Committee of the party to…
U.S. to recover $144 million in Nigeria oil industry bribery case
The U.S. Justice Department on Friday filed a lawsuit seeking to recover assets that include a $50 million Manhattan apartment…
Ibrahimovic could stay at Old Trafford – Mourinho
Manager Jose Mourinho has said it is "possible" Zlatan Ibrahimovic could sign a new deal at Manchester United.
Costa, Matic left out of Chelsea tour squad
Diego Costa and Nemanja Matic will miss Chelsea's pre-season tour of the Far East amid suggestions that both will leave…
Manchester City sign Walker for £45m
Manchester City have completed the signing of Tottenham and England right-back Kyle Walker for an initial £45m.
Federer beats Berdych, faces Cilic in Wimbledon final
Roger Federer is one win from a historic eighth Wimbledon title after beating Czech 11th seed Tomas Berdych in straight…
Mayweather accuses McGregor of racism
Floyd Mayweather directed a homophobic slur at Conor McGregor after accusing him of making racist comments during the media tour…
No plan to postpone LG elections – LASIEC Chairman
The Chairman, Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission ( LASIEC ), Justice Ayotunde Phillips (Rtd) on Friday denied knowledge of any…
Flood: Lagosians must desist from dumping refuse in drainages – LASG
Following heavy rainfall experienced in recent time, the Lagos State Government has warned Lagosians to desist from dumping refuse in…
Shoprite sales girl arrested for stealing N553.9 million
A sales girl with Shoprite stores, Eti-Osa, Lagos Mariam Mufutau has been arrested and arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court…
Operation of Federal Land Registry in Lagos an Aberration – Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday described the continuous operation of the Federal Land Registry in Lagos as…
Kidnapped Osun Perm. Sec. murdered
Permanent Secretary, Bureau of General Services, Office of the Governor, Osun State, Mrs. Olufunke Oluwakemi Kolawole who was kidnapped by…
Stop harassing LASTMA officials, AIG warns policemen
The Assistant Inspector General of Police, AIG, Zone 2, Onikan, Lagos, Adamu Ibrahim has warned officers of the Nigeria Police…
We’ve planted 6.8 million trees in 10 years – Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday disclosed that 6.8 million trees have been planted in the state in the…
Policemen abduct four men, extort N3 million from them
Four policemen attached to the Zonal Intervention Squad, Zone 2 with base at Obada Oko in Ogun State, Southwest, Nigeria…
Obaseki’s uncle, Supreme Court Justice dies at 93
The family of Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has been thrown into mourning, following the death of his uncle,…
APC Defeat was a Plebiscite against Aregbesola, Say Party Chieftains
Chieftains of All Progressives Congress (APC) have given different reasons why the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) defeated the ruling party…
Lagos hands over teachers accused of defiling students to police
The two teachers of Nazareth Junior/Senior College, Ibowon, Epe who were alleged to have defiled some students of the school…
Customs educates public on damaged vehicles importation
The Nigerian Customs Service, NCS, has begun the education of Nigerians on the need to have understanding on consignments, particularly…
Three INEC Staff Arraigned for N138m Bribe
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday arraigned the Administrative Secretary of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…
Lagos Mobile Court And Social Regeneration
Like similar mega cities such as New York, New Delhi, Tokyo and Beijing, Lagos equally has to grapple with enormous…
Ambode Suspends Baale Of Shangisha For Faking Kidnap
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Thursday approved the immediate suspension of the Baale of Shangisha in Magodo, Chief…
Edo court acquits four workers of Nuero-Psychiatric Hospital
An Egor Magistrate Court 2 in Benin City, Edo State, on Thursday discharged and acquitted four staff of the Federal…
Lagos LGs begin issuance of Form ‘E’ Marriage Certificates
In compliance with the Lagos High Court judgment, Local Governments in Lagos State have begun the issuance of Form ‘E’…
Lagos to dethrone land grabbing traditional rulers
Lagos State Government on Thursday vowed to dethrone any traditional ruler who engaged in land grabbing and other illegal activities.
Edo to set up task force to fight trafficking, travel desperation
Worried about the rising cases of trafficking and desperation to travel abroad, which has been notorious in Edo, the State…
Court Strikes Out $8.8m Fraud Charge Against British Nationals
A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja on Thursday struck out a $8.8m fraud charge brought against two British nationals,…