Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
IBB: Nigeria needs restructuring now
Former Military Head of State, Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida, IBB has called for a restructuring of Nigeria.
Philanthropist offers accommodation to 17 homeless destitute children
No fewer than 17 homeless and destitute children who had lived on the streets for several years in Benin, Edo…
Edo communities give Seplat 7-day ultimatum to quit
Four oil and gas bearing communities in Orhionmwon Local Government Area of Edo State, have issued a 7-day ultimatum to…
Obaseki orders employment of 4,200 youths
In line with his promise to create at least 200,000 jobs within four years, Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State,…
Mourinho’s father dies at 79
Jose Mourinho's father Felix has died at the age of 79, Mirror reports.
Lagos Upgrades 40 PHCs To Attend To Sexual Assault Case
In a renewed effort to ensure that victims of all forms of sexual assault receive adequate medical assistance, the Lagos…
Power, Environment, Transport Sectors Will Get Greater Attention In Next Two Years- Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has said that his administration would prioritise attention to the power, environment and transportation…
NASS must restore budget of Lagos-Ibadan expressway-ARG
The Afenifere Renewal Group, ARG, says it is appalled by National Assembly's reduction of the budgetary allocation for the reconstruction…
Ndigbo in Nigeria: History is My Witness
Few days ago a friend, Patriot and a committed Nigerian,Emmanuel Majebi reminded me of the tragedy of looking the way…
Lagos Appeals Verdict Directing Resettlement Of Otodo Gbame Community
The Lagos State Government has asked the Court of Appeal to set aside the judgment of a Lagos High Court…
Eid- el –Fitr: Adebule, Akiolu preach love, tolerance
As Muslim faithful celebrated Eid- El –Fitr on Sunday to commemorate the end of one month Ramadan fasting, the trio…
Ambode Urges Muslims To Sustain Godly Virtues Beyond Ramadan
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday congratulated Muslims for the successful completion of Ramadan, just as he urged…
I begged killers of my son to kill me instead – Septuagenarian
A 78-year-old man, Pa Daniel Irabor, has related how he pleaded with the killer of his son, Samuel, to kill…
PFN Felicitates with Muslims On Eid-el-Fitr
The President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, Dr. Felix Omobude, has felicitated with all Muslims in Nigeria and…
Mother of 9 arrested for human trafficking
The Benin Zonal Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has arrested a 40-year-old…
US says Arab’s demands on Qatar difficult to meet
Some demands set by four Arab states on Qatar in return for lifting sanctions will be "difficult to meet", US…
What Pogba told Mbappe, Dembele
Manchester United's Paul Pogba has advised France team-mates Kylian Mbappe and Ousmane Dembele that they "must be serious" if they…
‘Bad’ boy Balotelli extends stay at Nice
According to Goal.com, former Liverpool and Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli has extended his contract at Nice, snubbing reported interest…
Chelsea to sign Alex Sandro for £60 million
Chelsea are growing ever more confident of signing Juventus' Alex Sandro for a club record fee of around £60 million,…
Chile reach Confederation Cup Semi-finals after draw with Australia
Chile substitute Martin Rodriguez scored his first international goal to salvage a 1-1 Confederations Cup draw with Australia that seals…
Germany dump Cameroon out of Confederation Cup
Kerem Demirbay marked his full international debut with a brilliant goal and Timo Werner hit a brace as Germany booked…
Court refuses to restrain LASG from engaging new waste collectors
The High Court of Lagos State on Friday, in a suit commenced by the Incorporated Trustees of Association of Waste…
140 burnt to death as tanker burst into flames
At least 140 people were killed when a lorry transporting oil burst into flames near the Pakistani city of Ahmedpur…
Gov. Nyesom Wike Sacks Cabinet
Rivers State Governor, Mr Nyesom Wike has sacked the State Executive Council.
Saudi Arabia sights moon, declares Sunday Eid-el-Fitr Day
Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, and other Arab countries announced on Saturday that Sunday will be the first day of Eid al-Fitr…
Court Upholds Dissolution of 15 year-old Marriage
A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja has upheld the dissolution a 15 year-old marriage between a businessman, Kingsley Onyenobi…
EU will restrict visas for states not taking back migrants
The European Union states decided on Friday to restrict visas for foreign countries that refuse to take back their nationals…
Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala fund pulls out of Etisalat Nigeria
Abu Dhabi state investment fund Mubadala has pulled out of Etisalat Nigeria after the telecoms firm failed to renegotiate a…
Nigeria targets $1 billion from tax evasion amnesty
Nigeria hopes to raise at least $1 billion from a scheme that will give tax evaders a chance to make…
Mexico dump host Russia out of Confederation Cup, reach semi-finals
Igor Akinfeev's mistake proved costly as Mexico came from behind to beat 10-man Russia 2-1 to book a place in…