Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Deadly London gunmen, Fraser, Shaw jailed total 35 years for shooting at children
According to the Met Police, the incident occurred on 25 February, 2023, when Shaw and Fraser opened fire on a…
Revolutionising Nigerian Healthcare and Economic Development with Autonomous Drones
Since coming into office, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has introduced a package of reforms to improve Nigeria’s security, strengthen public…
Ogundoyin ramps up advocacy for Legislative Autonomy, Reforms in Nigeria
Ogundoyin emphasised that Nigeria, building on PERL’s successes, is well-positioned to make significant advancements in governance reforms, particularly by sustaining…
Ojodu LCDA Chairman celebrates milestones: Over 1,500 surgeries, free healthcare for thousands
Odunmbaku outlined key infrastructure projects completed under his tenure, including the renovation of public facilities and markets, and the distribution…
Activists slam Kogi Governor Ododo for allegedly shielding Bello from EFCC
A prominent lawyer, Adeyemi Sulaimon, condemned Ododo’s actions, stating that the governor is violating the very laws he swore to…
Yahaya Bello’s wrong and crook Drama at EFCC door
For Ododo, it was a gameplan to quickly release his former boss to the antigraft agency and get the hook…
This Time Too Shall Pass Away
This was the indisputable geo-political context that an import-dependent Nigeria found herself, even before the inauguration of the 10th National…
Nnamdi Kanu forces Court drama: Justice Nyako steps down from trial
During the trial's resumption on Tuesday, Kanu openly requested Justice Nyako to step down from his case, citing her refusal…
Breaking: CBN jacks up interest rate to 27.25%, as CRR for deposit banks hits 50%
In addition to the MPR hike, the MPC also voted to raise the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) for Deposit Money…
Kosofe Economic Dialogue 2024: Experts to tackle Commerce and Industry Challenges
Femi-Dagunro, a former Vice President for Africa at Riedel Glasswork GmbH in Austria, emphasized the Chamber’s mission to unify and…
Cyber heist hits Hope PS Bank: N6.5 billion stolen, 30 banks named in suit
According to the affidavit, on Sunday, July 15, 2024, the bank’s platform experienced unauthorized access, leading to the fraudulent transfer…
Kogi Lawmakers under fire: Accusations against EFCC boss frivolous – Lawyers, activists
Social critic Chief Gani Kayode Balogun, popularly known as GKB, lamented the development, criticizing the legislators for calling for the…
Israel’s deadliest strikes on Lebanon since 2006 leave 492 dead, 1,600 wounded
Lebanon's Health Ministry confirmed the death toll of 492, which includes 35 children and 58 women. The ministry also reported…
Oshiomhole mocks Ighodalo: “He’s a visitor in Edo, operates from Protea Hotel”
In his response, Oshiomhole said, "Those who elected Senator Monday Okpebholo are from Edo State. Obi is not from Edo…
Fidelity, UBA lead gains as NGX adds N79bn to market value
Leading the gainers' chart were FCMB and McNichols, both of which gained 10% to close at N8.89 and N1.87 per…
Presidential Committee donates N1bn to Borno flood victims
Lugga noted that the 34-member committee was established by former President Goodluck Jonathan on Oct. 9, 2012, with Alhaji Aliko…
Lagos Court hears shocking testimonies in £1M fraud trial involving spiritual claims
Led in evidence by the prosecution counsel, N. K.Ukoha, during the sitting on Friday, Wasiu identified the suspects in the…
Omokri stirs reactions, compares Labour Party’s Edo votes to JAMB results
Labour Party's governorship candidate, Olumide Akpata scored a paltry 22,000 votes in the election.
‘You left unfillable void’: Tinubu mourns as elder cousin Dr. Ekemode dies
Ekemode, who received his medical training in Egypt, was also a former chairman of the Lagos State Hospitals Management Board,…
Peter Obi slams Edo Election, calls it “State Capture”
Obi criticised the process, saying, “What happened over the weekend in the name of election in Edo State does not…
Access Bank hit with N100 million suit over alleged unlawful deductions
Sanusi, a long-time customer of Access Bank, said, "What is provided in the Finance Act is that banks should deduct…
Tope Alabi set to release “God’s Servant @70” in tribute to Bishop Oyedepo
Bishop Oyedepo, the founder and presiding bishop of Living Faith Church Worldwide (also known as Winners' Chapel), has been a…
Woolwich tragedy: Police investigate fatal stabbing of 15-year-old boy
Despite the best efforts of both police officers and paramedics from the London Ambulance Service, the boy succumbed to his…
BBNaija: Can Wanni survive alone after twin sister, lover’s eviction?
Wanni has been struggling emotionally, but thanks to the support of Kellyrae, she managed to eat and regain some composure.
LASTMA cracks down on BRT Lane offenders, seizes 488 vehicles
The 488 vehicles were impounded at key locations across Lagos, including Ikorodu, Maryland, Anthony, Apongbon, Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway, Ojuelegba, and Oyingbo.
Still on Voters’ Apathy
The truth, however, is that they have achieved greatness through the strengthening of grassroots democracy. Of course, there is no…
Super-Sub Boniface saves the day with late winner in Leverkusen’s seven-goal thriller
In the 93rd minute, the Nigerian pounced on a loose ball inside the box, firing a low shot into the…
Tinubu to Okpebholo: Don’t gloat over your victory, see it as challenging call to service
Tinubu also praised other candidates who participated in the election for their contributions to advancing Nigeria's democracy, saying peaceful political…
Edo governorship election a tragedy, travesty of democracy – Obaseki
Obaseki urged residents of Edo to be calm and shun the tendency to resort to violence and destruction of properties…
Breaking: INEC declares APC’s Okpebholo winner of Edo Governorship election
INEC's Returning Officer and Vice Chancellor, Federal University of Minna, Prof. Faruk Adamu Kuta declared Okpebholo winner of the election having…