Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
JUST IN: Nigeria’s Inflation plummets again to 15.10% in January
According to NBS, disaggregated data showed that urban inflation on a year-on-year basis stood at 15.36 per cent in January…
Empirical Data guided our decision on Electoral Bill, Senate explains
In his statement on Sunday, Bamidele observed that Clause 60(3) of the Electoral Bill, 2026 “is an initiative that any…
Ghana breaks silence on Russian man who secretly recorded sexual encounter multiple Ghanaian women
He revealed that he had summoned the Russian ambassador in Accra for urgent discussions, urging Moscow's cooperation in extraditing the…
Leaked Videos: Tactics of Russian man who slept with thousands of Kenyan, Ghanaian women revealed!
Then the man will say the magic words, the open sesame, "Come with me." And the rest, they say, will…
Breaking: U.S. shuts Abuja Embassy, Lagos Consulate General
Explaining the significance of the day, the mission noted: “Originally established to honour George Washington’s birthday, Presidents’ Day now celebrates…
Tinubu orders full probe into fresh Kano Singer Market fire
By Kazeem Ugbodaga President Bola Tinubu has ordered a comprehensive investigation into the recurring fire outbreaks at Singer Market in…
CSOs demand El-Rufai’s arrest over alleged NSA phone tapping
The group further pointed to the Nigerian Communications Act 2003, which requires authorised agencies, including the Office of the National…
Forest hand Pereira 18-month deal amid survival battle
His managerial journey has also taken in Fenerbahçe in Turkey and top Brazilian sides Corinthians and Flamengo, adding to his…
Drug kingpin Oladimeji orchestrates fresh Cocaine smuggling plot to London from prison
Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday said the illicit consignment, which was billed for shipment on a Virgin Atlantic flight…
China-based businessman, two Angolans excrete 236 Cocaine pellets
Babafemi further revealed that two Angolan nationals, Mbandu Martins Makiadi, 50, and Ngoma Wilson Fernando, 52, were intercepted on the…
Sowore to Obi: You can’t preach new Nigeria while shaking hands with political parasites
Former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has launched a blistering attack on Peter Obi, accusing him of betraying the promise of…
Kenya’s Kering storms to victory in Access Bank Lagos City Marathon
Kenyan and Ethiopian athletes once again asserted East African dominance at the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon 2026, with Ezra…
Actress Wumi Toriola sets hearts racing with Valentine love hint
Nollywood actress and filmmaker Wumi Toriola set social media abuzz on Valentine’s Day after sharing a playful yet affectionate message…
Colloquial American English I Learned from Malcolm X
In observance of America’s Black History Month, I am again reproducing a column I wrote on March 2, 2014, on…
INEC defends February 20 poll date amid rising outcry
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has strongly defended its decision to fix February 20 and March 6, 2027, for…
Regina Chukwu drops gorgeous Valentine’s self-love photoshoot fire
Nigerian actress and media personality Regina Chukwu turned Valentine's Day 2026 into a powerful celebration of self-love, sharing a stunning…
Davido drops Imade custody fight after lawyer’s cruel jab at late son
Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has withdrawn his legal bid for joint custody of his daughter, Imade…
Atiku blasts INEC over Ramadan election date controversy
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to urgently reconsider the February 20, 2027…
Mr Macaroni drops romance bomb: ‘Destiny Etiko is the Love of my Life’
Nigerian comedian and actor Adebowale Adedayo, popularly known as Mr Macaroni, has set social media ablaze with a romantic Valentine's…
Laporta explodes: Referees robbed Barcelona of epic comeback against Atletico
FC Barcelona's president Joan Laporta has rallied the club's supporters behind manager Hansi Flick and the team following a humiliating…
Phone tapping scandal: Omokri demands Probe into El-Rufai
Reno Omokri has demanded a probe into Nasir El-Rufai over claims he learnt of an alleged arrest plot through an…
Adeyanju calls for full probe into El-Rufai’s confessions
In a post on Facebook on Friday, Adeyanju urged security agencies to probe El-Rufai for allegedly admitting to tapping the…
Elumelu backs Tinubu’s Reforms, flags Power crisis as major threat
Elumelu, whose Transcorp Power operates major plants including Ughelli and Afam with a combined installed capacity exceeding 1,900MW, noted that…
Nigeria drives Jumia’s 2025 surge as E-Commerce demand accelerates
Chief Executive Officer of Jumia Nigeria, Temidayo Ojo, described Nigeria as central to the company’s expansion strategy, noting that each…
Katsina gun battle leaves DPO dead, three rustlers killed
Security operatives, supported by vigilantes, later re-engaged the suspects. CSP Kabir, who personally led the operation, was fatally shot after…
Regina Daniels buys Mum two Luxury SUVs in grand surprise
According to her, it took some time before she informed her daughter about her situation. However, Regina responded by purchasing…
NBC rolls out 2026 Youth Empowerment Scheme at UNILAG
In 2025, the initiative recorded some of its most tangible outcomes yet. Ten beneficiaries were selected for six-month paid internships…
Ugbe: Reflections on Tenure as MultiChoice Nigeria CEO
Ugbe’s trajectory differed. He advanced through technical and managerial roles within MultiChoice Nigeria before assuming senior leadership. This progression informed…
CNPP alleges plot to stall Electoral Reforms before 2027 Polls
The group warned that proceeding into the 2027 elections without strengthening the legal framework risks further eroding public confidence in…
Eight Major Facts Nigerians Must Note as INEC Unveils 2027 Timetable
INEC has formally fixed the dates, putting an end to speculation and unofficial schedules circulating in public discourse.