Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
CBN sells one-year treasury bills at N83.16 billion
Nigeria's central bank said on Thursday it sold one-year treasury notes at 18.69 percent, above inflation rate for the second…
Trump struggles to win Obamacare repeal
U.S. President Donald Trump made a final push on Thursday to win over skeptical members of his own Republican Party…
Certificate scandal: Melaye sues Sahara Reporters N5 billion
Senator Dino Melaye has sued Sahara Reporters N5 billion for libel over the online news portal's publication that he never…
Everton set to build £300m stadium in Liverpool
Everton have agreed a deal to acquire land on which to build a new £300m stadium in Liverpool, BBC Radio…
2019: No Vacancy For Lagos Governorship Position-Akiolu
Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu on Thursday said those nursing the ambition to contest the 2019 governorship election to govern…
London attack: Police name Westminster attacker
The man believed to have carried out the attack in Westminster has been named by police as Khalid Masood, BBC…
Lagos speaker laments increasing suicide rate in Nigeria
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, lamented the increasing rate at which people commit suicide in…
Ambode unveils plans to construct 6,000 bed hostel in LASU
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday revealed plans by his administration to build a 6,000-bed hostel within the…
LUC: Lagos issues April 14 deadline for 15% discount payment
The Lagos State Government has issued April 14 deadline to landlords to pay their Land Use Charge, LUC, and benefit…
FEC approves N80 billion for reconstruction of 12 Federal Roads
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved N80 billion for the reconstruction of 12 federal roads across the country.
Update: Death toll in Westminster terror attack hits four
Four people, including an armed police officer and a man believed to be the attacker, have died in a terrorist…
London attack: Two killed in Westminster ‘terror’ attack
A police office and a woman have been killed near Parliament in central London in what Scotland Yard are treating…
Body of doctor who jumped into Lagoon recovered at last
The body of Dr. Allwell Orji who jumped into the Lagoon from Third Mainland Bridge has been recovered by the…
Police officer stabbed at UK Parliament
A police officer has been stabbed in the Houses of Parliament in central London, Commons Leader David Lidington has said.
Lagos to demolish 3 roundabouts, completes Ajah Flyover May
agos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday assured that his administration will complete the ongoing construction of Ajah Flyover…
Plateau Commissioner slumps, dies while jogging
The Plateau Commissioner for Housing and Urban Development, Mr Samuel Galadima, slumped and died on Wednesday, while jogging along with…
Former Liverpool legend, Ronnie Moran dies at 83
Former Liverpool captain and coach Ronnie Moran has died aged 83.
IS conflict: Air strike kills 33 in Syria
At least 33 people have been killed in an air strike on a school in a village west of the…
Children die in China primary school stampede
A stampede at a primary school in central China has left two children dead and 20 injured, state media said.
Jesus tomb in Jerusalem renovated with $4 million
A Greek team has completed the restoration of the Jesus tomb in Jerusalem at a cost of $4 million.
Supreme Court nominee: Trump’s criticism of judges ‘disheartening’
Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch criticized Tuesday President Donald Trump's attacks on the federal judge who blocked his administration's travel…
Update: Multiple blasts kill 8, injured 20 in Maiduguri IDP camp
Multiple blasts at camps for people who have fled the Islamist militants Boko Haram killed four and injured 18 in…
North Korea missile launch fails
A North Korean missile launch has failed, South Korean defence officials say, but it is unclear how many were fired…
Flight ban on laptops ‘sparked by IS threat’
An aircraft cabin ban on large electronic devices was prompted by intelligence suggesting a terror threat to US-bound flights, says…
Russia now world’s largest oil producer
For the second month in a row, Russia has maintained its status as the world’s largest oil producer, ousting Saudi…
Twitter blocks 636,000 accounts over ‘terror’ promotion
Social media giant Twitter announced it has suspended 636,248 accounts since the middle of 2015 as the company steps up…
US to host Summer Manchester Derby
Manchester City will play Manchester United in a pre-season friendly in the United States on 20 July.
Attack On Amnesty International Embarrassing, Unacceptable – CACOL
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL has condemned the attack on a global Human Rights Organization, Amnesty International,…
Buhari condemns spate of killings, orders investigation
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari condemned a spate of killings in different parts of the country and ordered an investigation into…
Nigeria issues 30-day ultimatum to developers in Niger Delta to resume work
Nigeria has given contractors 30 days to resume delayed development projects in the Niger Delta oil region or face prosecution,…