Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
U.S. slams Colombia over sudden repatriation U-Turn
However, Petro reportedly rescinded this approval while the flights were already in progress, sparking sharp criticism from Washington.
Sinner shines again as Italian sensation crushes Zverev for historic Australian Open win
With his first championship point, Sinner sealed the match with a precise cross-court winner. Calmly raising his arms in triumph,…
Ogun to developers: Break government seal, face consequences
Oladogbon expressed disappointment at some violators who, rather than regularizing their properties or applying for an appeal to unseal them,…
Chaos in Kano: Gunmen snatch lady despite N8 million ransom payment
According to eyewitness accounts, the gunmen, numbering about 10, targeted the residence of a prominent business tycoon, Alhaji Auwal, in…
War in GAC: Obanikoro hits Adefuye, says his support for Obasa is childish, inconsequential
Obasa (APC-Agege 1) was removed by lawmakers on January 13 over alleged misconduct and replaced by the then Deputy Speaker,…
Lagos Police crush crime: 2,176 suspected robbers, others prosecuted in four months
Ishola attributed the command's success to enhanced interagency collaboration, intelligence sharing, and innovative policing strategies.
120 tankers, vehicles impounded in Lagos as Govt tackles illegal parking menace
This action, aimed at maintaining smooth vehicular movement, included towing 10 tankers and clearing another 120 vehicles indiscriminately parked under…
Lagos declares war on illegal structures, begins demolition Tuesday
Wahab also expressed concern over contractors dumping building materials on constructed drains, disrupting the flow of stormwater and damaging public…
Tinubu grieves over Enugu tanker explosion, orders stricter safety measures
The incident occurred along the Ugwu-Onyeama section of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway, where a fuel tanker reportedly lost control and burst…
Why does Nigeria buy official cars every Budget year?
But let’s face it. There are not many regular people on the face of this earth who change their cars,…
Peter Obi calls for action as another Tanker explosion claims lives in Enugu
Obi emphasised the need for improved infrastructure, particularly the repair of existing roads, the enforcement of strict road safety regulations,…
Mbappe’s magical hat-trick propels Real Madrid to victory over Valladolid
The Madrid faithful erupted in celebration as their marquee signing cemented his place in the club’s folklore with a performance…
Suspected Lagos hacker Ogar remanded in prison accused of N15m fraud
Police counsel, Ben Ekundayo, informed the court that Ogar committed the alleged offences on 10 December 2024, citing violations of…
Activist slams Obasa: Warns against provoking Lagos unrest
Ajewunmi addressed Obasa’s claim that the procedure for his removal was flawed, noting that it was not a constitutional requirement…
Rampant Man. City sink Chelsea to storm into top four
The second half saw City take command. Erling Haaland showcased his predatory instincts, timing his run to perfection to receive…
Penalty perfection! Osimhen sends Galatasaray to victory over Konyaspor
Despite Galatasaray dominating possession with 61% of the ball, Konyaspor fought valiantly, with their defense desperately blocking several key opportunities.
Ajah landlord Bello remanded over alleged attempt to reclaim N60m duplex sold to buyer
The complainant further alleged that Bello claimed he had previously sold the same property to another individual, identified as Afeez…
Late drama! Calafiori’s strike stuns Wolves, keeps Arsenal in the hunt
The decisive moment came in the 74th minute when Gabriel Martinelli's cross into the box was partially cleared by Wolves'…
Liverpool crush Ipswich in dominant display at Anfield
In the 44th minute, Gakpo capitalised on a rebound to hammer home Liverpool’s third, giving the Reds a commanding 3-0…
Lagos Assembly fires back: Obasa’s impeachment stands
Obasa, who had rejected the impeachment on Saturday, claimed due process was not followed in his removal, maintaining that he…
Kano tops Northwest in out-of-school children, says UNICEF
Kano alone accounts for 989,234 out-of-school children, while Katsina and Jigawa have 536,112 and 337,861 respectively. Farah added that in…
Terrorists plotting deadly attack in Kano, Police sound alarm
The police advised residents to exercise caution and avoid crowded places as a precautionary measure to enable security operatives to…
UNIBEN VC, students hail LG Electronics for landmark Solar Borehole project
LG Electronics has made history by donating the University of Benin’s (UNIBEN) first-ever solar-powered borehole, marking a significant step toward…
Southern Governors rally around Makinde after brother’s sudden death
Abiodun also highlighted that while Engineer Sunday Makinde may not have reached a ripe old age, his distinguished and impactful…
Edo Election Tribunal relocates to Abuja over insecurity concerns
Bagudu confirmed in a statement that the tribunal would resume sittings at the National Judicial Institute (NJI), Airport Road, Abuja,…
256 passengers, crew escape death as U.S.-bound United Airlines makes emergency landing in Lagos
Mrs Obiageli Orah, FAAN’s Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, stated that the aircraft took off at 11:59 p.m.…
London mother Rose jailed 10 years for manslaughter after four sons die in house fire
The jury found her responsible for a senseless and heartbreaking tragedy that could have been prevented.
Oba of Benin issues stern warning against abuse of sacred customs during ceremonies
"The proper attire for a true Benin person during marriages, burials, and other social events is the Ewu Iwu dress,…
Met Officer McGregor convicted in harrowing rape case
A Metropolitan Police officer, PC Samuel McGregor, 33, has been convicted of rape following an investigation by detectives. McGregor, who…
Lagos unveils 10 State-of-the-Art Ferries to revolutionise Water Transport
Omotoso recalled that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu had previously inaugurated 15 ferries, bringing the total to 25, aimed at reducing travel…