Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Paulinho hits hat-trick as classy Brazil demolish Uruguay 4-1 in World Cup qualifier
Paulinho hit a hat-trick as Brazil recorded a 4-1 victory over Uruguay in Montevideo to move seven points clear in…
Iheanacho’s penalty rescues draw for Nigeria against Senegal
The Manchester City striker cancelled out Moussa Sow’s opener to ensure Gernot Rohr's men share the spoils with the Teranga…
SMEs: CAPDAN empowers 150 traders on Business Development
The Computer and Allied Products Dealers Association of Nigeria (CAPDAN) in conjunction with Growth from Knowledge (GfK) have empowered 150…
Eminent Nigerians extol Sofola’s contribution to Nigeria
Eminent Nigerians from all walks of life, on Thursday extolled the laudable contribution of the late legal icon, Kehinde Sofola,…
Federal Character Shouldn’t Be Pursued At Merit’s Expense- Sanusi
The Emir of Kano, His Royal Highness, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has said that Federal character should not be pursued at…
Nigeria launches 48-hour online visa application system
Nigeria has launched an online system aimed at enabling business executives to apply for a visa online and collect it…
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…