Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Nigeria’s economy needs urgent reform-IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned Nigeria its economy needs urgent reform in a report published on Wednesday that highlighted…
Morata’s hat-trick takes Madrid back to top of La Liga
Alvaro Morata scored a hat-trick as Real Madrid beat minnows Leganes to move back above Barcelona at the top of…
Hazard’s brace gives Chelsea 2-1 victory over City
Chelsea maintained a seven-point advantage over Tottenham at the top of the Premier League with a hard-fought victory over Manchester…
Arsenal maul West Ham 3-0 to revive Champions League hope
After a quiet first half, Mesut Ozil, on his 150th appearance for the Gunners, fired home from the edge of…
Tottenham came from behind with beat Swansea 3-1
Tottenham produced a sensational late turnaround to beat a stubborn Swansea side and keep intact their aspirations of winning a…
Messi scores a brace as Barcelona maul Sevilla 3-0
Lionel Messi scores a brace as Barcelona maul Sevilla 3-0 in a La Liga match on Wednesday at the Nou…
$570,000 fake US Dollars recovered from 419 Syndicates
The Kaduna Zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has arrested members of a notorious syndicate of…
Protesting Lagos ex-councillors, supervisors turn Alausa road to praying ground
Hundreds of ex-councilors, supervisors of Local Governments and Local Council Development Areas, LCDAs in Lagos and others staged a protest…
Lagos To Establish Agency To Manage Health Insurance Scheme
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday revealed plans to establish an agency by law to manage the State’s Health Insurance…
Why Internet banking fraud is rampant in Nigeria-GTB GMD
The Group Managing Director, GMD, of Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) Plc, Mr. Segun Agbaje, has attributed carelessness on the part…
Ghana re-appoints Appiah as coach
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has re-appointed Kwesi Appiah as the coach of the Black Stars.
Russia blames rebels for Syrian gassing
Russia says that chemical gas that killed and injured dozens of civilians in a rebel-held town in northern Syria came…
How I Almost jumped into a well to commit suicide-Mr. Ibu
Nollywood Actor, John Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu has narrated how he almost jumped into a well to commit…
Court rules on Yakubu’s seized dollars in May
Justice Zainab B. Abubakar of the Federal High Court Kano will rule on 10 May whether to uphold the interim…
Lagos Sets To Remove All Shanties At Oko-Oba Abattoir
Lagos State Government is set to remove all shanties at Oko Oba abattoir and lairage complex in a view to…
Lagos Abattoirs And Waste Disposal
Waste generation in Nigerian slaughter houses poses a serious threat to the environment because of poor handling practices and its…
You must be accountable, Lagos charges civil servants
The Lagos State Government has charged civil servants in the state to be accountable and transparent in the discharge of…
Lapses caused death of 3 students at Queens College – Director
Findings have revealed that lapses from the Federal Ministry of Education caused the death of three students of Queens College,…
Court Remands UCTH’s CMD, 4 Others in prison over N85m Scam
Justice I. E. Ekwo of the Federal High Court sitting in Calabar, Cross Rivers State has remanded the Chief Medical…
Leicester continue revival, pounce Sunderland 2-0
Leicester made it six wins from six under boss Craig Shakespeare as seemingly doomed Sunderland marked the two-month anniversary of…
Ibrahimovic’s penalty saves United from defeat
Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored an injury-time penalty but Manchester United drew at home again in the Premier League against Everton.
Queens College remains closed, Lagos insists
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday says Queens College remains closed following outbreak of diarrhea in the school which has…
Buhari launches economic recovery and growth plan Wednesday
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Wednesday launch the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP) 2017-2020.
Sadio Mane out of Liverpool’s match with Bournemouth Wednesday
Liverpool's Sadio Mane will miss Wednesday's match with Bournemouth, but Jurgen Klopp says it is "possible" the Senegal forward could…
Fake Army officer arrested in Lagos
The operatives of the Lagos State Task Force have arrested a fake Nigeria Army officer who obstructed the enforcement unit…
First Lady Melania Trump’s official portrait unveiled
The White House has released the first official portrait of First Lady Melania Trump.
Russia blast suspect ‘from Central Asia’
The man suspected of killing 11 people in a St Petersburg train is in his early 20s and from Central…
Photos: Actress Mercy Johnson, 53 others sworn in as Senior Special Assistants
Nollywood Actress, Mercy Johnson-Okojie was on Monday sworn in as Senior Special Adviser to the Kogi State Governor, along with…
CBN offers $150 million in currency forwards
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, said on Monday that it had offered $150 million in currency forwards, as it…
ANC heads for showdown with Zuma after finance minister sack
Senior members of the ruling African National Congress, ANC, met on Monday to discuss the political fallout from South African…