Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
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Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has withdrawn his legal bid for joint custody of his daughter, Imade…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.
Arsenal stumble as Brentford blow title race wide open
The second half was tense and end-to-end. Brentford pushed for a winner, with Igor Thiago missing a golden opportunity to…
Lagos reaffirms Zero Tolerance for Quackery, strengthens Healthcare Oversight
“That is why we are organising this town hall meeting to engage directly with them and keep them informed about…
JUST IN: Fubara sacks all Commissioners, Special Advisers
The sweeping decision comes barely 48 hours after the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, disclosed fresh reconciliation…
Senate breaks silence: Real-time transmission of Election results doesn’t translate to E-Voting
“It is important, first of all, to understand what IReV does because there is a lot of misconception about it…
Kidnappers abduct Police Inspector, four others, demand ₦100m ransom
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted five persons, including a police inspector, in Edo North Senatorial District of Edo…
Gunmen release four family members after ₦15m ransom payment in Edo
A family in Benin City, Edo State, has paid ₦15 million ransom to secure the release of four members abducted…
Ruthless Man. City crush Fulham to keep pressure on Arsenal
Manchester City delivered a commanding performance to defeat Fulham 3-0 at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday, in Premier League match,…
Teen gunman shoots nine dead, kills self in Canada’s deadliest school shooting in decades
A mass shooting has left nine people dead and 27 injured in the small mountain town of Tumbler Ridge, British…
Lagos HoS vows stronger welfare for Retirees
The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to prompt payment of retirement benefits and sustained welfare support for former…
Fayose opens Can of Worms: ‘What transpired when Atiku, Makinde met IBB in Minna’
A former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has alleged details of a high-level political meeting between former Vice President…
Ecobank Nigeria launches new Business App for SMEs
Ecobank Nigeria has launched the Ecobank Business App, a new digital banking platform designed to strengthen the growth and sustainability…
Sanwo-Olu inaugurates Renewed Hope Coordinators, backs Tinubu for Second Term
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday inaugurated 20 Local Government Renewed Hope Coordinators, charging them to mobilise grassroots…
Tinubu nominates ex-Turkiye Envoy as NAHCON Chairman
President Bola Tinubu has nominated Ambassador Ismail Abba Yusuf as the new Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National…
Plan your movement: Lagos shuts critical roads for Lagos City Marathon
The Lagos State Government has rolled out an extensive traffic diversion plan ahead of the 2026 edition of the Access…