Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Ex-Lagos Commissioner calls for concerted fight against corruption
Former Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Physical Planning, Nosirudeen Kekere-Ekun has called on Nigerians to join hands with…
We’re determined to deliver Potable Water to Lagosians – LASG
The Lagos State Government on Thursday said it was determined to provide access to potable water to residents of the…
Lagos True Role Model For Growing Businesses In Nigeria – FG
The Federal Government on Thursday described Lagos State as a true model of the vision of improving on the ease…
Lagos Needs 720 million Gallons Of Water Per Day – Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday said his administration remains committed to bridging the daily deficit of potable…
Griezmann’s penalty gives Atletico a goal advantage over Leicester
Leicester City kept Atletico Madrid within reach as they restricted the dominant Spaniards to a single goal in their Champions…
Dortmund crumble 2-3 at home to Monaco
Teenager Kylian Mbappe scored twice as Monaco edged the first leg of the rescheduled Champions League quarter-final tie at Borussia…
Ronaldo scores 100 Champions League goals after a brace against Bayern
Cristiano Ronaldo ended a seven-month Champions League goal drought as holders Real Madrid came from behind to beat 10-man Bayern…
EFCC recovers $38m, N23m in Lagos home
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has discovered another large sum of money in a house in Ikoyi, Lagos.
Arik Air owes a debt of N375 billion
The Receiver Manager of Arik Air, Mr Oluseye Opasanya, has said the embattled airline was indebted to its trade and…
Lagos is set to deepen ease of doing business – Prof. Abass
Lagos State government has reiterated its desire to further enhance the ease of doing business so as to attract more…
How Lagos Reflated Economy To Overcome Recession – Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday said that his administration took decisive steps, deployed workable strategies and judiciously…
Otodo Gbame: Court Declines Jurisdiction On Application For Contempt
A Lagos High Court in Igbosere on Wednesday dismissed a contempt application filed by some displaced residents of Lagos waterfront…
Ambode appoints Joke Silva, Kunle Afolayan, Others Into Board Of Arts & Culture
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday appointed actress Joke Silver, actor Kunle Afolayan and others into the newly…
My wife encourages my children to steal, man tells court
A 56-year-old driver, Olusegun Agogo, on Wednesday asked an Igando Customary Court in Lagos to dissolve his 19-year-old marriage because…
FG declares Friday, Monday public holidays
The Federal Government has declared Friday, April 14 and Monday, 17, 2017 as public holidays to mark the Good Friday…
Donald Trump And Obama’s Shadow
In a few days’ time, the Trump administration will mark its 100 days in office. To what extent President Donald…
Police investigate Islamist link in Dortmund attack
German police are investigating a possible Islamic extremist link to the bombing of the Borussia Dortmund football team's bus, German…
Champions League: Madrid ready to unleash BBC on Bayern
Gareth Bale, Karim Benzema and Cristiano Ronaldo (BBC) will be looking to rekindle some of the magic they once served…
El-Rufai: CACOL challenges governors to disclose their salaries, security votes
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL has challenged governors, legislators and public office holders to disclose their salaries…
On Lagos Infrastructure Development
In the words of Rahul Gandhi, “A rising tide doesn’t raise people who don’t have a boat. We have to…
We’ll attack US with Nuclear weapon if provoked, North Korea warns
North Korean state media warned on Tuesday of a nuclear attack on the United States at any sign of American…
Pressure mounts on Wenger after Arsenal capitulate to Palace
According to Reuters, Arsene Wenger faced a barrage of criticism from former players, supporters and the media after his team's…
INEC Suspends 205 Staff Over Bribery Allegation
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended 205 members of staff and placed them on half salary over allegation…
Reps investigate NNPC’s multiple accounts
The House of Representatives has mandated Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to provide details of all its multiple accounts operated…
Diezani bribe: INEC drags 6 Commissioners to presidency
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has written the presidency for further action on six of its former…
Lai Mohammed: Seized $9.2m could build 774 clinics
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has given a profound illustration of the cost of corruption in Nigeria,…
Whistleblower exposes N4b in GTB accounts owned by ex-deputy governor
A tip-off by a whistle blower on Tuesday has led to the discovery by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,…
Speaker House of Reps, Yakubu Dogara discloses salary
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Yakubu Dogara on Tuesday released the details of his October, 2016 to…
Gunmen abduct 2 Turkish men
Two Turkish men have been kidnapped from a hotel room in southeast Nigeria, police said on Tuesday.
OPEC’s war on oil overhang starts to bear fruit
OPEC appears to be slowly winning the battle against a global overhang of crude and oil products as inventories in…