Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Nigeria to send oil governance bill to Senate on 25 April
Nigeria will send its oil governance bill to the Senate on April 25, a spokesman said on Thursday, the latest…
Enugu police kill notorious armed robber
The Enugu State Police Command on Thursday confirmed the death of a notorious armed robbery suspect, Chukwuemeka Ugwu, who operated…
JAMB: We have not dumped CBT
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has described as “misleading” reports that it had dumped the Computer-Based Test mode in…
5 Die in Wales Helicopter crash
Five people have been killed in a helicopter crash in north Wales.
Wenger confident that Sanchez, Ozil will stay at Arsenal
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is confident Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil want to stay at the club but says his…
American pilot dies on Dallas-Albuquerque flight
A pilot died on Wednesday during a flight from Dallas to Albuquerque, New Mexico, American Airlines have confirmed.
UK sets out plan to replace EU laws
Thousands of EU laws on everything from workers’ rights to the environment are to be scrapped or replaced with UK…
Trump-Russia ties: Senate pledges thorough inquiry
The Republican and Democrat leaders of a Senate panel investigating alleged Russian interference in the US election have vowed a…
Your investigation of Sagay’s comments is a travesty’, SERAP tells Senate
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the leadership of the Senate to immediately withdraw the unwarranted…
Lagos Releases N582.195m to pay 109 pensioners
The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has released the sum of N582. 195 million to pay 109 retirees’ entitlements…
Bizarre Ronaldo statue overshadows airport naming event
Football fans have been questioning the resemblance of a statue of Cristiano Ronaldo unveiled on the Portuguese island of Madeira.
Why we’re investing in human resource development-LASG
Lagos State Commissioner for Establishments, Training and Pensions, Dr. Benson Oke, has justified the continuous investment in the capacity building…
Cross River Gov. locks out SSG, others for lateness
The Cross River State Governor, Prof Ben Ayade, on Wednesday locked out top political appointees and civil servants at the…
Presidency must terminate reign of impunity in National Assembly-Falana
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi Falana, has asked the presidency to “adopt decisive measures” to terminate what he…
NIPOST to launch GPS enabled app for nationwide mail delivery
Nigerian Postal Service, NIPOST is on the high speed to launching the latest digital mode VS2015 that will enable its…
Speed limit device: FRSC impounds 5,700 Vehicles in Ogun
The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC has disclosed that it has impounded about 5,700 vehicles in Ogun State in two…
Emmanuel signs N371.29 billion 2017 appriopriation bill into law
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has signed the 2017 Appropriation Bill into law, with a total budget size…
National Assembly approves $500 million Eurobond to fund record spending
Nigeria's national assembly has approved a $500 million Eurobond sale, the finance minister said on Wednesday, an attempt to plug…
NNPC plans to move into power generation, transmission
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) plans to move into power generation and transmission, its chief said in a statement…
Ibrahimovic happy at United as contract talks continue
Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic is relishing his time at the Premier League club and is in talks to extend…
Meningitis outbreak in Nigeria kills 269 people
An outbreak of meningitis in Nigeria has killed 269 people in recent weeks, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control said,…
Senate can’t intimidate me, I won’t appear before them-Sagay
Constitutional lawyer and Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Professor Itse Sagay, has vowed not to appear before…
Envoys Conference Postponed
World Economic Development Agency Ltd, WEDAL organisers of Embassies and Consular Missions Conference scheduled to hold on Thursday March 30th…
N298m bulletproof car: Senate clears Saraki, suspends Ndume for 6 months
The president of Nigeria's Senate, Bukola Saraki has been cleared of any wrongdoing over allegations that he attempted to evade…
CBN issues license to Development Bank of Nigeria
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued license to the Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) of the Federal Ministry…
Tinubu: Ambode has excelled despite inheriting N418.2 billion debt
National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on Wednesday said Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State…
Clinton jabs Trump in first major post-election speech
A spirited Hillary Clinton took on the Trump administration Tuesday in one of her first public speeches since she lost…
This too shall pass
Today during a walk after a tiring job at the lab, I sat down in one of the pavements at…
Couple burns teenager’s penis over alleged rape
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), in Sokoto state, says it has arrested a couple for allegedly burning…
Lagos links achievements to human resource development
The Lagos State Government has identified the enthronement of a functional human resources as a ‘sine qua non’ for a…