Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Keyamo writes IGP over LASG’s use of police to harass lottery operators
Lagos lawyer, Festus Keyamo has written the Inspector General of Police, IGP, over the continuous use of the police to…
Juventus massacre Barcelona 3-0 in Champions League quarter-finals
Juventus takes a step towards qualifying for Champions League Semi-finals on Tuesday as the Old Lady massacre Barcelona 3-0 in…
Dortmund players escape death as explosion hits bus, Champions League match postponed
Borussia Dortmund's Champions League tie at home to Monaco on Tuesday has been called off after an explosion hit the…
60,000 Benefit From Eko Health Mission Programme
No fewer than 60,000 residents from seven Local Government and 12 Local Council Development Areas, LCDAs have benefitted from the…
Argentina fires coach over poor World Cup Qualifier performance
Argentina have sacked Edgardo Bauza after eight matches as coach, with the team outside the automatic qualifying places for next…
G7 says no sanctions on Russia over Syria
The G7 group of nations has failed to reach agreement over threatening new sanctions against Russia and Syria.
FAAN Headquarters on fire in Lagos
The headquarters of the Federal Airport Authority (FAAN), Lagos is on fire.
Fidelity Bank gross earning hits N152bn in 2016, proposes 14k dividend
Fidelity Bank Plc grossed N152 billion in earnings for the financial year ended December 31, 2016 and is proposing to…
Civil Society Groups Back Ambode On Cleaner Lagos Initiative
The Committee for the Protection of Peoples Mandate (CPPM) and the Lagos Youth Forum (LYF) have described the Cleaner Lagos…
Winners emerge in Adedas Boxing Club Championship
Winners have emerged in this year's Adedas Boxing Club championship held in Ogun State, Southwest Nigeria at the weekend.
Humiliation! Palace demolish Arsenal 3-0, top four finish dims for Gunners
Crystal Palace continued their recent revival to boost their Premier League survival hopes and leave Arsenal struggling to maintain their…
FG debunks rumour of Earthquake at MMIA
The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, has explained that the vibrations experienced at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA),…
Building collapse: Lagos to impose compulsory insurance on property owners
Lagos State Government has expressed its readiness to introduce compulsory insurance to owners of buildings across the State and also…
Eni, Shell deny wrongdoing in Nigeria after allegations of improper payment
Oil majors Royal Dutch Shell and Eni reiterated on Monday that neither they nor their personnel had been involved in…
Two female suicide bombers blow themselves up at UNIMAID
Two female suicide bombers detonated explosives on the edge of a university campus in northeast Nigeria on Monday, blowing themselves…
CBN shortens Foreign Exchange settlement period as naira weakens
Nigeria's central bank plans to sell shorter-dated dollar forwards to inject liquidity into the official market and try to support…
Mosimi oil depot resumes loading after almost one year
Nigeria's Mosimi oil depot has resumed loading after almost a year, when a major pipeline was vandalised last May, the…
Nigeria’s military frees 593 detained Boko Haram suspects
Nigeria's military on Monday released 593 people after clearing them of having ties with the Islamist militant group Boko Haram,…
Etisalat yet to agree debt deal with lenders
The Nigerian arm of Abu Dhabi telecom group Etisalat is yet to agree a deal on restructuring a $1.2 billion…
CACOL okays FG’s adoption of special courts to try corrupt, kidnap cases
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL has commended the Federal Government on its plans to adopt special Court…
Lagos Restates Commitment To Justice Sector Reform
The Lagos State Government on Monday pledged to fully implement recommendations made at the recently held summit on administration of…
Soji Simpson: A Kind of Light
When the founding editor of London Review of Books, Karl Miller, died in 2014, many elegies were written for him…
United determined to hijack Barcelona’s £30m move for Brazilian prodigy
According to the Daily Star, Manchester United are in danger of losing one of their transfer targets Vinicius Junior, as…
Costa reveals one major reason why he could stay at Stamford Bridge
Chelsea striker Diego Costa has revealed that guarantees over regular game-time will influence his decision to remain at the Stamford…
CBN To Sustain Intervention In Foreign Exchange Market
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it will sustain its intervention in the Foreign Exchange (FX) market to further…
Conte ready to snatch €40m Madrid star at all costs
According to the Daily Star, Chelsea will reportedly do all they can to get the signature of Real Madrid attacking…
Dzeko scores 34th goal of the season in Roma’s win
Edin Dzeko scored his 34th goal of the season as Roma beat Bologna to maintain their slim Serie A title…
Everton end Leicester fine run, maul them 4-2
Everton registered their seventh straight home league win as Romelu Lukaku scored twice to check Leicester's renaissance under boss Craig…
Ikorodu killings: Lagos vows to go after militants
The Lagos State Government on Sunday commiserated with the families of four Police Officers and one Army Captain that lost…
Driver diverts 600 bags of flour, sells off truck
Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, Lagos State have arrested a driver who connived with three other persons to…