Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Tinubu fires powerful message to Nollywood icon Nkem Owoh
A pioneer in Nollywood and television drama, Owoh has received numerous accolades, including the Africa Movie Academy Award (AMAA) for…
Twenty mind-blowing facts about legendary Nkem Owoh’s life, career at 70
From groundbreaking roles to international recognition, Owoh has remained a household name, captivating fans with his witty performances and unforgettable…
Lagos unveils ₦1.052 trillion Infrastructure blitz in 2025 Budget
This revenue includes ₦2.230 trillion from Internally Generated Revenue (IGR), ₦111.839 billion from capital receipts, and ₦626.137 billion from federal…
U.S. imposes sanctions on network funding Iran’s Military, Proxy groups
According to Department Spokesperson Tammy Bruce, proceeds from these sales have been used to support terrorist and proxy groups, including…
Nigeria among Nations with highest road accident rates – Red Cross
To combat the crisis, the Nigerian Red Cross Society, in partnership with Zenith Prudential Life Insurance Plc, has launched the…
Don Lamba set to dominate 2025 with “New OG” album
He said he has been gearing up for an extensive radio and club tour to spread the word about his…
Breaking: Tinubu sacks UNN, UNIABUJA VCs in leadership overhaul at Federal Universities
At the University of Abuja, now renamed Yakubu Gowon University, Tinubu dissolved the entire governing council and sacked Professor Aisha…
Final Forfeiture of $835,081: Court deals blow to SDQ facilitators in fraud case
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had filed an ex parte application before Justice Deinde Dipeolu, seeking the permanent…
Lagos expands ITS to crack down on speeding, slaps N50,000 fine on offenders
Osiyemi disclosed that two sites have been designated as Checkpoint Sites for Speed Detection—one at Alapere, Ogudu Road, with a…
House of Reps Committee proposes creation of Lagoon, 30 new States
Hard copies of memoranda are to be delivered to the committee’s Secretariat at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja, while…
Newcastle crush Arsenal to reach League Cup final
The Gunners' early attempts to impose themselves faltered against Newcastle’s well-drilled defence, with Martin Dubravka standing as an impenetrable wall…
Tragedy hits Nollywood again as actress Pat Ugwu dies suddenly
Actor Emeka Okoye wrote a heartfelt post on Instagram, saying, "Rest in peace sis. Pat Ugwu... so we no get…
Lagos water boost: Sanwo-Olu assures 70M gallons daily from Adiyan Project
Sanwo-Olu, accompanied by his deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat; the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab; members…
Okpebholo to probe Obaseki’s MOUs, vows full implementation of Assets Report
Presenting the report, the committee chairman, Dr. Ernest Afolabi Umakhihe, called for a probe into all contracts and Memoranda of…
Fiery deaths in Zamfara! Tinubu sends strong warning to schools
Tinubu directed regulatory authorities in the education sector to ensure strict compliance with safety standards to prevent such tragedies in…
“Everybody loves It” – Trump defends Gaza takeover plan amid outrage
U.S. President Donald Trump has doubled down on his controversial suggestion that the United States should “take over” the Gaza…
Why I Dumped PDP for APC – Ned Nwoko
The Senate formally announced his defection from the PDP to the ruling APC on Wednesday, following his recent resignation from…
Olayemi Cardoso: The Governor they call the Headmaster
To ensure the proper functioning of domestic and foreign currency markets, clear, transparent, and harmonised rules governing market operations are…
FG revives $42m Tax Evasion case against Saipem, top executives
According to the charge, Saipem Contracting Nigeria Limited and its officials were required to pay company income tax amounting to…
‘You have displayed pragmatic, selfless leadership’ – Sanwo-Olu tells AbdulRazaq
He said Governor AbdulRazaq has displayed pragmatic leadership with selflessness and dedication by rendering quality service and delivering the dividends…
Tinubu fires important message to Gov. AbdulRazaq
Tinubu commended the Kwara governor’s commitment to economic and human capital development, citing his administration’s investments in education, healthcare, agriculture,…
Tinubu jacks up 2025 budget by N4.5 trillion, cites revenue surge
Tinubu attributed the need for the N4.5 trillion increase to improved revenue collection by agencies such as the Federal Inland…
Lagos hotelier arrested for alleged sodomy, child abuse
According to the police, the victim's ordeal began when he was lured to the hotelier's hotel by one Balogun, who…
LAWMA cracks down on illegal waste disposal, cleans up Lagos
LAWMA has also ramped up efforts to clean up Lagos waterways, ensuring rivers and water bodies remain free of waste…
Tinubu donates N100m to tanker explosion victims in Niger
In his response, Bago expressed gratitude for the First Lady’s visit and her financial support, describing it as a morale…
Arsenal, Liverpool battle for Carabao Cup Final spot
The Gunners have struggled in recent trips to Newcastle, losing three of their last four encounters, including a 1-0 league…
NDLEA raises alarm over intoxicating sweets circulating in Kano schools
NDLEA also called on school administrators, teachers, and community leaders to collaborate with law enforcement by reporting any suspicious activity…
Inside Oluremi Tinubu’s surprise visit to Babangida, Abdulsalami in Minna (Photos)
Continuing her visit to another national figure, Senator Tinubu also stopped by the home of former Head of State General…
Shakira dedicates Grammy win to immigrants, hardworking women
She also paid tribute to women balancing work and family, calling them the “true she-wolves” in a nod to her…
How Sindodo, Iyabo Ojo shaped my Nollywood journey – Funke Akindele
Beyond Sindodo’s kindness, Akindele also praised another industry icon, Iyabo Ojo, for her unwavering support.