Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
The Recently Unmentionable – Joining the Connecting Dots
During the last three to four years, South Africa witnessed a number of crucially important incidents. At the end of…
Arsenal lift FA Cup with 2-1 victory over Chelsea
Arsenal have won the FA Cup after defeating Premier League champions, Chelsea 2-1 at Wembley.
G7 leaders fail to agree on Paris climate change Accord
Leaders of the G7 group of rich nations have failed to agree a statement on climate change.
Egypt launches second day of Libyan air strikes
Egypt launched a fresh round of air strikes over Libya on Saturday, Egyptian military sources and an eyewitness told Reuters,…
Nigeria’s government approves $470 million for Abuja water project
The Nigerian government has approved $470 million for the execution of the Greater Abuja Water project.
Ayade grants state pardon to 34 inmates
Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River has granted a state pardon to 34 inmates serving various jail terms in Calabar…
Children’s Day: Ambode Vows To Rescue Kidnapped School Students Unhurt
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Saturday reassured Lagosians that the State Government would do everything possible to ensure…
British Airways cancels flight amidst global IT crash
British Airways has cancelled all flights from Heathrow and Gatwick until 18:00 BST because of computer problems.
Amaechi rejects Wike’s award, describes it as poisonous
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has rejected the purported award the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike is proposing to…
Children’s Day: Keystone Bank, JAN celebrate with 500 Pupils
As part of the 2017 Children’s Day celebrations, Keystone Bank Limited partnered Junior Achievement Nigeria (JAN) in conjunction with Uber…
Ambode orders security agencies to rescue kidnapped Igbonla students
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has ordered security agencies in the state to put machinery in motion to rescue six…
3 Nigerian scammers jailed 235 years in America
Three Nigerian scammers who befriended many of their victims on dating sites have been slammed 234 years huge prison sentences…
Automation Of Land, Tax, Justice Administrations Underway – Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday revealed strategies being adopted towards moving the State from mega city to…
Lagos at 50: Giant Strides Of Ambode’s Administration In Water Supply
Water is life, and it plays an important role in the survival of all humans. The provision of water in…
Embrace peace or face my wrath, Ambode warns warring communities
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has called on warring communities in Lekki area of the state to sheathe their sword…
Foundation sensitises 500 students on thyroid prevention
By Kazeem Ugbodaga The Layi Erogbogbo Foundation (LEF) has sensitised about 500 students, teaching and non-teaching staff from both public…
Ebola: FG, LASG to sanction Kenya Airways over conveyance of dead body to Nigeria
The Federal and Lagos State Governments are seeking sanction for Kenya Airways for conveying a dead body from Ebola infested…
Manchester clubs donate £1m to attack victims
Manchester City and Manchester United have jointly pledged £1m to an emergency fund set up to support the victims of…
Bombshell! Area Commanders, DPOs on payroll of fraudsters – Lagos CP
Lagos State Police Commissioner, Fatai Owoseni has warned Area Commanders and Divisional Police Officers (DPOs) in the state police command…
Nigeria seeks lawmakers’ approval for $1.3 billion loan
Nigeria's government is seeking approval from lawmakers to borrow $1.3 billion from international lenders to fund the newly licensed Development…
Man. United clinch Europa League Cup, qualify for Champions League
Manchester United emerged Europa League champions after defeating Ajax 2-0 in Stockholm, Germany and qualified automatically for the Champions League…
Lagos committed to making education accessible to children – Abass
Lagos State government will not relent in its efforts at making basic education accessible to children in a conducive environment…
Yaya Toure to donate £100,000 to Manchester bombing victims
Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure and his agent will donate £100,000 to help the victims of the Manchester Arena attack.
Street traders stone KAI officer to death in Lagos
Street traders have stoned an officer of the Kick Against Indiscipline (KAI) to death in Lagos.
Stop referring to Lagos as ‘No man’s land,’ Akiolu, Osoba warn
The issue of Lagos as ‘No man’s land’ became a thorny issue on Wednesday at the Lagos History Lecture held…
Falana to Fayose: You can’t seek re-election
Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN) has told Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State to forget their idea of…
Spanish Supreme Court upholds Messi’s tax evasion conviction
The Spanish Supreme Court has rejected Lionel Messi's appeal against his conviction for tax evasion.
Evander Holyfield visits Ambode, donates $3 million health equipment
Former Undisputed World Heavyweight boxing champion, Evander Hollyfield visited Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday and donated health equipment worth…
Ambode commissions Isolo Public Library
The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday commissioned the newly upgraded Isolo Public Library in a bid to inculcate…
Amaechi: Again, Governor Wike Goes Mad
On Sunday, the governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike continued to display unabated, his exclusive and uncommon strand of gubernatorial…