Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Lagos rescues 237 abandoned babies from streets
The Lagos State Government on Thursday said it rescued 237 abandoned babies from the streets of Lagos in the last…
Lagos charges workers to upscale skills for productivity
The Lagos State Government has charged workers under its employ to upscale their skills in order to be more efficient…
We’ve attracted more FDI to Lagos than in past 15 years-LASG
The Lagos State Government says the current administration of Akinwunmi Ambode has attracted more Foreign Direct Investments, FDI to the…
Lagos Pledges Support To Ondo on Procurement Agency
Lagos State Head of Service, HOS, Mrs Olabowale Ademola has expressed the State Government’s willingness to support the Ondo State…
2 Die as building collapses in Lagos
Two people have died as a two-storey building under construction in Lekki area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria partially collapsed.
Trailer crushes Okada Rider to death in Lagos
A trailer has crushed an okada rider to death at Isolo area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.
Police recover documents on how Shekarau plotted assassination of Sheikh Jafaru
The Nigeria Police Force on Thursday disclosed that it recovered documents on how former Kano State governor, Ibrahim Shekarau plotted…
Nigerian shot dead in South Africa
The Nigeria Union in South Africa has confirmed the killing of its member, Mr Chinedu Eze, allegedly by a Somalian…
Mushin mayhem: 15 hoodlums sentenced to 2-year imprisonment
The Lagos State Mobile Court has sentenced 15 hoodlums to two years imprisonment in connection with Monday's mayhem at Idi-Oro…
Akiolu risks wrath of Yoruba ancestors for disrespecting Ooni – Palace
The palace of the Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has reacted to the humiliating treatment meted out to him by…
Guinness records N2.46 billion pre-tax loss
Guinness Nigeria Plc has recorded a nine-month pre-tax loss of N2.46 billion.
CBN to sell $100 million in currency forwards
Nigeria's central bank plans to offer $100 million in currency forwards on Thursday for settlement in between one week and…
US steps up pressure on North Korea
The US says it plans to activate a missile defence system in South Korea "within days" and tighten economic sanctions…
Stay away from our territory, Lagos indigenes warn Militants
Lagos indigenes have warned militants killing and maiming residents to stay away from Lagos as they would be force to…
Buhari seeks Senate approval to borrow $6.93 billion
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday requested the Senate to urgently consider and approve Federal Government’s 2016-2018 External Borrowing Rolling Plan…
Lai Mohammed: I was misquoted on Buhari
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says he “never said that President Muhammadu Buhari is to work…
RRS arrests 8 miscreants over traffic offence in Lagos
The operatives of Rapid Response Squad, RRS, of the Lagos Police Command on Wednesday arrested eight miscreants in Ojodu-Berger for…
Recession: What Other States Can Learn From Lagos- Reps
As Nigeria gradually makes its way out of economic recession, the House of Representatives on Wednesday commended the Lagos State…
Madrid keep tab on Barca, beat Deportivo 6-2
Real Madrid kept their La Liga title challenge on track with an emphatic victory over Deportivo la Coruna.
Dortmund dump Bayern out of German Cup
Ousmane Dembele's brilliant second-half strike took Borussia Dortmund through to the German Cup final as they came from behind to…
Leicester ‘gift’ Arsenal 1-0 after Huth’s own goal
Arsenal kept up their top-four chase as a late Robert Huth own goal gave them victory against a stubborn Leicester…
Merciless Barca hit seven goals past Osasuna
Lionel Messi scored twice as Barcelona extended their La Liga lead with a thumping win over bottom side Osasuna.
Protest in Lagos over Planned Installation of Monarch
The family of Mutairu Ogundare and entire members of the three Community Development Associations in Shangisha and Magodo area of…
RRS Nabs Bank Fraud Syndicate
The operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested the suspected ring leader…
3 Fleeing Kidnappers arrested in Lagos
The operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, of the Lagos State Police Command over the weekend arrested three suspected…
Joshua ready for Klitschko
Anthony Joshua says he will be competing at a "whole new level" when he takes on Wladimir Klitschko in Saturday's…
Tottenham ready to keep its best players – Pochettino
Tottenham will keep their best players this summer and only sell those who are no longer wanted by the club,…
Arsenal won’t sell Sanchez to Premier League rival-Wenger
Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez will not be sold to a Premier League rival, according to manager Arsene Wenger.
Court frees 44 IPOB detainees
A Yenagoa Magistrate’s Court in Bayelsa State has freed 44 detained members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB).
EFCC arraigns Jonathan’s doctor
An ex-chief physician to former President Goodluck Jonathan has been arraigned before the Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in…