Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Protest in Osun over Adeleke’s death, autopsy ordered
Irate youths have protested the death of Senator Isiaka Adeleke as they barricaded the roads and burn tyres in Osun,…
Oshodi pick-pocket arrested with aid of CCTV
The newly deployed mobile CCTV camera procured by the Lagos State Government for the operatives of the Lagos Rapid Response…
Rooney scores first goal since January in United’s win
Wayne Rooney scored his first goal since January as Manchester United kept up the chase for the top four in…
Police rescue kidnapped Turkish men
Nigerian police have rescued two Turkish men kidnapped earlier this month in the country's southeast, a police official said on…
I’m ready to fight for a place in City’s team-Iheanacho
Manchester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho says he is ready to fight for his place in the team, amidst competition from…
Lagos, Falana And The Fate Of Rev. King
My attention has been drawn to the raging controversy on whether it is constitutionally legal for the execution of condemned…
Pictures: Ambode Visits Family Of Late APC Chieftain, Sunmola
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday paid a condolence visit to the family of the late APC chieftain, Alhaji…
Chelsea zoom into FA Cup Finals
Eden Hazard came off the bench to make the decisive contribution as Chelsea won an FA Cup semi-final classic against…
Bayern go 4 games without a win
Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich have now gone four games without a win after being held by struggling Mainz.
PSG go top of Ligue 1 after 2-0 victory over Montpellier
Paris St-Germain went top of Ligue 1 with victory over Montpellier, although they have now played two games more than…
Fayemi mourns Dipo Famakinwa’s death
The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has commiserated with the family of Mr Dipo Famakinwa, the…
Ibrahimovic suffers cruciate knee-ligament injuries
Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic and defender Marcos Rojo have both suffered cruciate knee-ligament injuries and face lengthy spells out…
Dogara calls for probe into death of 30 football viewers in Calabar
Mr Yakubu Dogara, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, has urged the state government to conduct a thorough investigation…
How Nigerian Army defeated Boko Haram
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai said the lessons he learnt from the Bangladesh National Defence while on…
Bournemouth massacre Middlesbrough 4-0
Middlesbrough's hopes of avoiding relegation suffered a major setback as they lost heavily at Bournemouth after playing for 70 minutes…
Ikorodu Killings, The Police And The Fall Of Mighty
Recently, Ikorodu area of Lagos was thrown into confusion as suspected militants struck at Woodland Estate area, Ishawo in Ikorodu.…
ARG mourns death of Famakinwa
The Afenifere Renewal Group, ARG, mourns the passing of one of its key members, Dipo Famakinwa, the pioneer Director-General of…
Federal Government And The Abuja Airport
The announcement by the Minister of State for Aviation, Mr. Hadi Sirika, that the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA) in…
‘Ikoyigate’ Latest And The Conspiratorial Silence Of Wike, Fayose And FFK
Following the EFCC discovery and recovery of about $43 million from a private apartment in Ikoyi, Lagos state recently, tongues…
Bariga: Lagos Water Corporation Denies Alum In Water
The Lagos Water Corporation, LWC, has denied the feel of Alum in water supplied to the residents of Bariga, Lagos,…
We’re addressing problem of poverty in Lagos with empowerment-LASG
The Lagos State Government says several training and empowerment programmes it had embarked upon in the last two years have…
Lagos shuts 34 hospitals, 126 Illegal Pharmaceutical outlets
The Lagos State Government has shutdown 34 hospitals and 126 illegal pharmaceutical outlets in the state for operating without the…
Lagos Promises 3 New General Hospitals In 2017
The Lagos State Governor says plans are underway to commence construction of three new ultra modern General Hospitals in the…
Lagos Denies Involvement In Demolition Of Berger Retail Market
The Lagos State Government on Friday debunked reports linking it to the demolition of Berger retail market, saying that the…
30 football viewers electrocuted in Calabar
Over 30 people are feared dead at a football viewing centre in Calabar, the Cross River State capital after being…
Russia bans Jehovah’s Witnesses from operating in the country
Russia's Supreme Court has banned Jehovah’s Witnesses from operating in the country henceforth.
Maritime sector key to Nigeria’s economic revival – Dogara
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has expressed dismay that Illegal Unreported and Unregulated ( IUU )…
Ooni must demand release of Yoruba youths, oba by police
Prince Adedipe Ewenla, the Crown Prince of Ilugun Asalu in Abeokuta North, Ogun, Southwest Nigeria has charged the the Ooni…
Firm Petitions IG Over Cover-up of Ladipo Market Murder Suspect
The Law firm of Ubani and Co has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris over an alleged cover-up of…
Africa: World Bank Group Launches New Programme to Support Africa’s Top Digital Entrepreneurs
The World Bank Group has launched XL Africa, a five-month business acceleration programme designed to support the 20 most promising…