Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Disgraced ex-Met officer set for Court appearance on severe sexual offence charges
Merriman has been charged with sexual assault by touching a child under 13, six counts of arranging or facilitating the…
Presidency debunks claims of falsehood on Fuel Subsidy payments
Onanuga explained that the NNPC's recent outcry stems from its inability to continue shouldering the cost difference without risking insolvency.
Africa faces massive Poverty and Economic hardship in the name of fighting Climate Change
Phasing out fossil fuels in Africa also would be harmful to the many international and indigenous oil and gas companies…
Hajiya Dada, mother of late President Yar’Adua, is dead; Tinubu mourns
In a statement issued on Monday by presidential spokesman Ajuri Ngelale, President Tinubu also extended his sympathies to Senator Abdulaziz…
UNILORIN’s 2024 Post-UTME screening draws record 16,097 candidates
Additionally, Rauf noted that the University of Ilorin serves as a centre for various other examinations, including those conducted by…
Wanted Briton Wynne breaks silence, attacks Nigerian government
In response, Wynne released a statement on Monday, asserting that protest is not treasonous and urging the Nigerian government to…
Ex-Met officer Tyrrell faces multiple sexual assault charges in Court
The Met Police said Tyrrell previously served as a police constable in the Parliamentary and Diplomatic Protection Command before retiring…
Edo Assembly Speaker’s aide Omoarebokhae shot dead by gunmen
In response to the devastating news, the Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Blessing Agbebaku, expressed deep sorrow…
Onyeka emerges first solo Head of House in BBNaija Season 9
Onyeka's victory as Head of House on Monday marks an exciting start to her birthday week.
BBNaija 9: Who are the favourites?
The voting results from the week five eviction showed that Kellyrae and his wife, Kassia, are more popular among the…
Lagos Waste-to-Value Initiative: Badagry residents reap food, cash benefits
Eco-Circulate is a one-day sensitization campaign aimed at educating communities about the value of waste and how it can be…
Tinubu taps ex-Yar’Adua’s Minister Muhtar as new Chairman of Bank of Industry Board
Dr. Muhtar's career spans decades in finance, international development, public service, and academia.
Edo Governorship Election: The Gladiators and the Pretenders
By Jethro Ibileke The 21st of September gubernatorial election in Edo State is fast approaching, and it’s shaping up to…
Terror on water: Sea Pirates abduct 10 in bold morning attack in Rivers
The exact circumstances surrounding the kidnapping are still unclear, and efforts to contact the Rivers State Police Command for confirmation…
Lagos First Lady Sanwo-Olu unveils activities for 24th National Women’s Conference
She disclosed that the conference would feature a combination of virtual and physical participation, with an expected turnout of 3,000…
Liverpool Crush Man. United at Old Trafford to maintain perfect start
Just before halftime, Diaz doubled Liverpool’s lead, securing his brace. Set up by Salah once again, Diaz found space in…
APC sweeps Kebbi LG polls, winning all seats
Muhammad-Mera noted that a total of 17 political parties, including APC, NNPP, LP, AAC, Boot Party, AP, and SDP, among…
Four dead in Osun-Ondo Expressway crash, FRSC Blames Speeding
Sokumbi explained that the accident occurred opposite Joseph Ayo Babalola University and was caused by excessive speeding, which resulted in…
Lagos shortlists 50 culinary stars for maiden Eko Flavours Competition
During the selection process held at Alausa, Ikeja, Olusanya revealed that over 150 applications were received for the competition.
From crown to custody: Ex-beauty queen Aderinoye wanted for drug Offences turns herself in
Aderinoye, who was crowned Miss Commonwealth Nigeria Culture 2015/2016 and is the founder of the Queen Christmas Foundation, had been…
Opioid Tsunami: NDLEA seizes N17.9bn Tramadol, Codeine at Nigerian Ports
Babafemi added that this brought the total bottles of codeine seized at Onne, Rivers and Tincan in Lagos to 1,284,600…
Lagos PFN inaugurates new executives, as Bishop Oke calls for unity, revival
Bishop Oke stated, "I have been informed that PFN Lagos has been praying and fasting for a new era. The…
Major traffic bust: OYRTMA nabs 52 offenders in sweeping operation
He stressed the importance of ongoing public education and rigorous enforcement to address these dangerous behaviours and foster a safer,…
Lagos businessman Idongesit charged with N60m fraud, issuing bounced cheques
According to police reports, the incident occurred when the defendant allegedly approached Onajiaka, requesting a loan of N60 million to…
Shettima unveils $4.8bn healthcare investment
The Vice-President acknowledged the challenges facing the sector, including rising medicine costs, long hospital waiting times, and a shortage of…
Superlative Haaland strikes another hat-trick as Man. City thrash West Ham
Haaland completed his hat-trick eight minutes from time, with Matheus Nunes providing the assist. The Norwegian had an easy tap-in…
Brighton stun 10-man Arsenal with gutsy draw
Brighton capitalized on their numerical advantage, equalizing in the 58th minute. Joao Pedro pounced on a rebound inside the box…
Kaduna contract mess allegation attempt to smear Adeboye’s image – Ronchess CEO
Ukuevo expressed concern over the misinformation, clarifying that Pastor Adeolu Adeboye is neither an owner nor a shareholder in Ronchess…
Why I visited Atiku Abubakar – Prince Omoha
The businessman declined to give more details of the visit but enough could be deduced from his reaction that he…
Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu disburses millions to Docemo fire survivors
The fire, which broke out on April 9 at Idumagbo Avenue near Tom Jones, Lagos Island, destroyed several buildings and…