Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Nigerian lady, 4-day old baby rescued in Mediterranean
A four day-old baby belonging to a Nigerian lady, Mariam Ohene, was among over 480 migrants rescued by humanitarian ships…
Catholic Church declares war against masqueraders
Masqueraders of Nigeria, you better be warned. The Catholic Church has declared war against you and has likened you to…
More than 20 million Britons ‘physically inactive’
More than 20 million people in the UK are physically inactive, according to a report by the British Heart Foundation.
Trump: US’ll deal with North Korea problem without China
Donald Trump has said the United States will "solve" the nuclear threat from North Korea, with or without China's help.
It’ll be tough for Arsenal to finish in top four-Wenger
Arsene Wenger admitted Arsenal could not afford to lose against Manchester City but stated it will be difficult to finish…
Uche’s goal wins it for Almeria
Kalu Uche opened his season's scoring account with a decisive goal that ensured Almeria's 1-0 victory over Ikechukwu Uche's Gimnastic…
Mikel scores first goal for Chinese club side
John Obi Mikel scored in Tianjin Teda's 2-0 victory over Chongqing Lifan in a Chinese Super League encounter on Sunday.
Dangote Sugar records N14.4 billion profit in 2016
Dangote Sugar Plc has announced a profit after tax of N14.4 billion for the financial year ended December 31, 2016,…
Neymar scores 100 goals as Barca maul Granada 4-1
Despite Lionel Messi's absence through suspension, Barcelona did enough to beat Granada 4-1 and remain in LaLiga's title race.
Federer beats Nadal to win Miami Open
Roger Federer overcame long-term rival Rafael Nadal to win the Miami Open for the third time and continue his remarkable…
Confession of a pickpocket: I can use my head to steal anything
A pickpocket arrested by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command, has confessed that…
After cheating death, Song returns to Cameroon after 6-month of treatment
Former Cameroon international Rigobert Song has thanked the country's fans and President for their support as he arrived back in…
Arsenal escape defeat, draw 2-2 with City
Arsenal twice came from behind to claim a draw which keeps them seven points behind Manchester City and a place…
Pictures: Newly Commissioned Aboru-Abesan Link Bridge At Night
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode last week commissioned network of roads and a Link Bridge within the Aboru and Abesan…
Madrid demolish Alaves 3-0 to remain top at La Liga
Real Madrid held on to top position at La Liga after demolishing Alaves 3-0 on Sunday at the Santiago Bernabeu…
Lagos warns Civil Servants not to make life difficult for residents
The Lagos State Government has warned civil servants not to make life difficult for residents of the state in the…
Ikoyi-Lekki Clean-Up: Lagos Reads Riot Act To Mammy Market’s Stall Owners
The Chairman of the Special Committee of Lagos State Government on the Clean-Up of Ikoyi, Lekki and Victoria Island, Mr…
Death toll in Colombia landslide hits 254
Colombia's security forces are searching for hundreds of missing people after heavy mudslides left at least 254 dead.
Bob Dylan finally accepts Nobel Prize
Bob Dylan has accepted his Nobel Prize for literature, more than three months after the awards ceremony, Swedish media report.
800,000 people commit suicide worldwide annually – WHO
The World Health Organisation, WHO, says that every year, close to 800 000 people take their own life and that…
PSG maul Monaco 4-1 to win French League Cup
Paris St-Germain won the French League Cup for the fourth straight season with an emphatic 4-1 victory over Monaco at…
Konta beats Wozniacki to win Miami Open title
Yohanna Konta took the biggest title of her career with victory over Caroline Wozniacki as she became the first British…
NNPC Cautions Consumers against Adulterated Products
he Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has advised consumers of Petroleum products across the country to be mindful of the…
Soviet poet Yevtushenko dies at 84
The Russian poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko has died of heart failure in the United States at the age of 84. Yevtushenko…
Fuel scarcity looms as Petroleum tanker drivers set for strike Monday
Fuel scarcity looms as the Petroleum Tankers Drivers (PTD) arm of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers…
Court sends 13 UNILAG students to Kirikiri Prison
A Special Offences Mobile Court in Oshodi, Lagos, on Saturday remanded 13 students of the University of Lagos in Kirikiri…
Meningitis death toll hits 328 in Nigeria, as 1.3 million vaccines arrive
About 328 deaths associated with Meningitis have been recorded in the country since November 2016, as 1.3 million vaccines arrived…
154 die in Colombia landslide
Landslides have killed at least 154 people in south-west Colombia and left many more injured, says President Juan Manuel Santos.
Nigeria’s Ndidi scores superb goal in Leicester’s 2-0 win
Leicester City registered their fourth consecutive Premier League victory and edged further from the relegation zone with a convincing win…
Chelsea stumble to 2-1 defeat at Stanford Bridge
Leader Chelsea stumble to a shocking 2-1 defeat at Stanford Bridge as struggling Crystal Palace claim a famous victory.