Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Barcelona climb top of La Liga with 6-1 victory
Neymar scored a sublime goal as Barcelona thrashed Sporting Gijon to go top of La Liga for at least two…
House of Lords defeats government on Brexit bill
The government has been defeated after the House of Lords said ministers should guarantee EU nationals' right to stay in…
Senate to investigate N5.1 trillion subsidies received by NNPC
Nigeria’s Senate will investigate allegations the state oil company illegally inflated funds it collected from an official subsidy scheme to…
Mugabe travels to Singapore for medical check up
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe travelled to Singapore for a medical checkup on Wednesday, his spokesman said, days after he celebrated…
Liverpool record £19.8m pre-tax loss in 2016
Liverpool Football Club has fallen into the red despite posting record revenue.
Moses signs 2-year contract extension with Chelsea
Chelsea wing-back Victor Moses has signed a two-year contract extension to commit himself to Stamford Bridge until 2021.
Adeboye is God’s gift to Nigeria-Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday showered encomium on the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of…
Osinbajo visits Akwa Ibom Thursday
Nigeria's Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo is visiting Akwa Ibom State tomorrow.
There’s still more work to be done to make Lagos cleaner-LASG
The Lagos State Government says there is still more work to be done to make Lagos cleaner and called for…
Lagos introduces new public utility levy, deploys 900,000 bins for waste management
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday disclosed that the state will soon introduce a new annual Public Utility Levy,…
Court Dismisses charges against Kanu
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has dismissed six count of the eleven count charges preferred against the self-styled…
Lagos To Take Over National Stadium Surulere
Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung says the dilapidation of the Surulere National Stadium represents a national disaster which…
Senate Names Delegates To South Africa Over Xenophobic Attacks
The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday named delegates among the senators to visit South Africa to investigate the the xenophobic attacks…
N2.8bn Fraud: Trial of ex-NBC boss, Mba, others begin
The trial of a former Director-General of the Nigerian Broadcasting Commission, NBC, Emeka Mba who is facing a 15-count charge…
Nigeria’s economy shrinks for first time in 25 years
Nigeria's economy contracted 1.5 percent in 2016 due to lower oil revenues and a shortage of hard currency, the National…
Nigeria’s oil production rises to 2.1 million bpd
Nigeria's oil production has risen to 2.1 million barrels a day (bpd) the managing director of state oil firm NNPC…
Lagos pays N801 million to 179 retirees
The Lagos State Government has paid N801 million to another set of 179 retirees as accrued Pension rights for the…
Ajunwa charges FG, States to develop school sports
Olympic gold medalist, Chioma Ajunwa has charged the Federal and State Governments to put machinery in motion to develop school…
Kidnapping: Lagos beefs up security in Epe, assures farmers of safety
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday assured farmers in the State especially in Epe axis of adequate measures to protect…
CCTV buses to Replace Yellow buses in Lagos-LASG
The Lagos State Government said on Tuesday that buses with Close Circuit Television, CCTV will now replace yellow buses in…
CBN boosts sales of dollars to strengthen Naira
Nigeria central bank said on Monday it sold $80 million to retail customers and another $100 million in currency forwards…
Vardy inspires managerless Leicester to maul Liverpool 3-1
Leicester produced a superb display in their first game following the sacking of Claudio Ranieri, moving out of the Premier…
Lagos begins 100 days of free healthcare services in 57 councils
The Lagos State Government will on March 1, 2017 embark on free Medical Mission to provide free healthcare services to…
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly sides of Valentine Day
By Tayo Ogunbiyi On the 14th of February, Nigerians put aside the agony of a crunchy economy to join the…
Lagos PDP slams FG over continued detention of ex-guber aspirant
The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has condemned the continued detention of Babatunde Olalere Gbadamosi, a…
No going back on Waste Management Reform-LASG
The Lagos State Government on Monday says there is no going back on its plan to reform the waste management…
Stop playing politics and grant us Special Status, Lagos tells National Assembly
The Lagos State Government has told the National Assembly to stop playing politics and grant Lagos the special status it…
Lagos to crush 4,000 impounded okadas, plans total ban in Lekki, VI
The Lagos State Government on Monday said it has concluded plans to commence the crushing and recycling of over 4,000…
Madrid came from behind to win at Villarreal, reclaim top spot
Real Madrid came from two goals down to win 3-2 away at Villarreal on Sunday.
Court grants 10 land grabbers N50m bail
Magistrate Wahab Balogun of Court 7, Lagos State Magistrates' Court, Igbosere has granted N50 million bail conditions to 10 land…