Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Inside the multi-million-Naira education projects Tinubu just commissioned
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday inaugurated a series of major education infrastructure projects across four tertiary institutions in different…
History or Heartbreak? Arsenal face their biggest night in 139 years
Arsenal stand on the brink of making history as they prepare to face Paris Saint-Germain in the UEFA Champions League…
Lagos ramps up sanitation drive as residents embrace monthly clean-up
The Lagos State Government has pledged to deepen public engagement and environmental advocacy as residents continue to embrace the reintroduced…
U.S. pumps $162m into Ebola fight as outbreak threatens Central Africa
The United States has intensified its response to the Ebola outbreak in Central Africa, committing more than $162 million to…
Fuel subsidy removal saved Nigeria from bankruptcy, Tinubu declares
President Bola Tinubu on Friday defended his administration’s decision to remove fuel subsidy, declaring that the controversial policy rescued Nigeria…
Tinubu unveils biggest health infrastructure drive in Nigeria’s history
President Bola Tinubu on Friday commissioned a series of new and upgraded healthcare facilities across Nigeria's six geopolitical zones, in…
Re-introduction of Environmental Sanitation: A timely move to rescue Lagos
The decision by the Lagos State Government to reintroduce the monthly environmental sanitation exercise deserves commendation, not cynicism. In a…
Ebonyi bloodbath: Two traditional rulers, 31 others docked for murder
Thirty-three suspects, including two traditional rulers and a senior local government official, were on Friday arraigned before an Ebonyi State…
2027 Elections: Anambra introduces ₦50m permit for Presidential campaign
The Anambra State Government has unveiled a stringent regulatory framework for political campaigns ahead of the 2027 general elections, imposing…
Troops rescue 179 kidnap victims, gun down scores of terrorists nationwide
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has said troops of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) rescued 179 kidnapped victims and neutralised…
First HoldCo Shareholders approve N253bn Capital Raise to hit N1tn Capital Base
Shareholders of First HoldCo Plc have approved plans to raise up to N253.099 billion as the financial services group intensifies…
Lagos pays N4.5bn to families of deceased LG, SUBEB workers
The Lagos State Government has paid a total of N4.5 billion in insurance claims to beneficiaries of deceased workers in…
Dapo Abiodun, Farooq Oreagba, Seyi Tinubu, others light up Ojude Oba Festival
The ancient town of Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, came alive on Friday as thousands of culture enthusiasts, tourists, dignitaries and traditionalists…
At 2026 Ojude Oba, FCMB embraces continuity and enterprise
For visitors arriving in the southwestern Nigerian town of Ijebu-Ode, the Ojude Oba festival first appears as a spectacle.
Lagos demolishes 17 buildings, seals 52 others over planning violations
The Lagos State Government has demolished 17 illegal structures and sealed 52 others across the state as part of intensified…
May Sanitation: Stay indoors, clean your environment, Wahab tells Lagos residents
Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr Tokunbo Wahab, has urged residents across the state to remain…
Ogun police deploy 2,500 personnel to Ijebu Ode ahead Ojude Oba Festival
The Ogun State Police Command has deployed over 2,500 personnel across Ijebu Ode and adjoining communities ahead of the 2026…
APC Primaries: TPA petitions Yilwatda, demands resolution of election disputes
A political advocacy group, Turning Point Agenda (TPA), has urged the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and…
Reformer in Chief: Reflections on Governance, Leadership and Reform across 1,095 days of Bola Tinubu
For a period of one thousand and ninety-five days, Nigerians have debated policies, questioned outcomes, endured sacrifices, resisted changes, embraced…
Tinubu drops powerful verdict on Abiodun’s performance in Ogun
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on his birthday, commending his administration’s developmental strides…
Bola Tinubu: The man who took the bullet for Nigeria to survive
With politicking intensifying ahead of the January 2027 election, opposition politicians have escalated their campaign of misinformation and calumny to…
Nigeria records 12,954 violent deaths in 2025 as insecurity worsens
Nigeria recorded 12,954 deaths from violent incidents in 2025, marking an increase from the 12,162 fatalities documented in 2024, according…
Breaking: Atiku crushes Amaechi, Hayatu-Deen to clinch ADC presidential ticket
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has emerged as the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the 2027…
Palace stun Rayo Vallecano to win historic Conference League crown
Crystal Palace claimed a historic UEFA Conference League title on Wednesday night after defeating Rayo Vallecano 1-0 in a tense…
Parents keeping children out of school risk arrest – Soludo
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has declared that denying children access to education amounts to a criminal act, warning…
“We will bring them back,” Tinubu vows on kidnapped Oyo, Borno children
President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that his administration will intensify efforts to rescue children and teachers still being held…
LSACA extends Eid greetings, raises awareness on HIV prevention, stigma-free communities
The Lagos State AIDS Control Agency (LSACA) has extended Eid-el-Kabir greetings to Muslim faithful and residents of Lagos State, while…
Crystal Palace, Rayo Vallecano battle for historic European glory
Crystal Palace and Rayo Vallecano will chase European glory on Wednesday night when they clash in the final of the…
Nigeria’s Housing Crisis Worsens As Deficit Nears 28 Million Units
The Lagos State Government has raised concerns over Nigeria’s worsening housing crisis, warning that the country’s effective housing deficit could…
Swift Network faces winding-up battle over alleged N115m unpaid debt
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the advertisement of a winding-up petition filed against telecommunications service provider,…