Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Terror kingpin Bello Turji speaks, accuses Matawalle of backing terrorism
"The past Government of Zamfara, under Matawalle, facilitated negotiations but also sabotaged efforts. There were multiple negotiations, but the dialogue…
I can’t conceive for a moment mature people calling themselves Obidients – Soyinka
Soyinka said the word submission meant obedience, saying religion preached submission but asked: "submission to whom? Each individual can find…
Donald Trump is a menace, a danger to the world, a consummate liar – Soyinka
"We have had one here also, but he is just a copycat beside Donald Trump. If you want to find…
Police arrest 41 criminals, recover cars, dangerous weapons in Ibadan
The Commissioner of Police in the state, Ayodele Sonubi, said this on Friday at the Police Headquarters in Ibadan, while…
Ogundoyin gives financial empowerment to hundreds of constituents
Ogundoyin call on industrious individuals in Ibarapaland and Oyo State, irrespective of political parties to join hands with political office…
51st AGM/Congress: AAAN stronger than ever – Babaeko
While noting that the AAAN has encountered significant challenges, he stated that these have been overcome with the support and…
After 24 years in power, what Obasanjo said about Kagame’s re-election
Kagame has been in power since year 2000 and has just won another re-election that will extend his stay to…
Naira crashes to dollar at official market again
Data from the official trading platform of the FMDQ Exchange, a platform that oversees the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market…
Obaseki planned attack to assassinate me – Shaibu
Shaibu, who said the attack came to him as a surprise, disclosed that for over a year, he had avoided…
Despite inflation, we’ll complete outstanding residential projects 4th quarter of 2025 – LandWey
According to the company: "At LandWey, we understand the critical importance of timely project completion and the trust our clients…
Actress Tonto Dikeh drops important message after releasing gorgeous photos
Dikeh counselled that they are capable and deserving of so much more, urging them to start showing up differently for…
Actress Regina Daniels drums support for creation of Anioma State
Daniels, in a video on her Instagram page on Friday said "I lend my voice to support the recently sponsored…
Why I wrote a new book at 90 – Soyinka
Soyinka added that "Then, I told them I wanted to see their treatment of that episode in their imaginative reconstructions. …
Abacha was mad, obsessed with me, It was a bit miracle I survived his period – Soyinka
"I consider it a bit of a miracle that I managed to survive that period. Because Abacha was mad. He…
Deadly Nigeria’s Osibodu, six others jailed 150 years cumulatively in London for murder
Osibodu, 25 of Riverdale Road, Erith was convicted of murder and section 18 GBH. Osibodu was sentenced to life, with…
Plan your movement: Lagos shuts popular bridge on Ikorodu Road for repair
Osiyemi stated that the first phase of the repairs would cover the Ojota-bound lane while the Second Phase would cover…
Uzodimma charges Nigerians to promote patriotism, sacrifice for nation’s progress
Uzodimma also stressed the importance of meritocracy in public and private life, ensuring equal opportunities for all citizens regardless of…
Heavy gunshots as Shaibu, Okpebholo arrive Benin airport, several injured
The shots, audible inside the Airport Arrival Hall and along Airport Road, caused widespread panic, as businesses closed and drivers…
Prolific child predator Miah to rot in London jail for 20 years
The Met Police said Miah was previously found guilty at the same court in April of 18 counts of sexual…
AAAN’s 51st AGM/Congress begins in Ogun
The three-day event, to be flagged off by the Governor of Ogun State, Prince Adedapo Abiodun, will also have in…
81-year-old Biden tests positive for COVID-19 again
The White House said he would be returning to Delaware where he would self-isolate and would continue to carry out…
DSVA wades into report of randy policeman defiling child at police station
The DSVA said upon receiving the report, it immediately facilitated the necessary referrals for comprehensive medical and psychosocial support, which…
Dangerous London rapist Foster jailed 16 years after raping woman in hotel room
The court unanimously found guilty of rape on Friday, 26 April following a trial supported by extensive and damning evidence…
Katsina Gov. Radda reshuffles cabinet
Also affected were Alhaji Yusuf Rabiu-Jirdede, transferred from the Ministry of Rural and Social Development to the Ministry of Special…
Senate reviews 2023 Finance Act to tax banks’ foreign gains
Debating the amendment bills on Wednesday, Bamidele explained the intent of the proposed finance legislation, noting that it was designed…
Lagos extends amnesty for existing buildings without planning permit
The Lagos State Government had in April announced the provision of an amnesty period of 90 days, from 2nd May…
Tinubu charges African leaders to combat illegal solid minerals exploitation
“We will lead the continent to self-realization on the value of our minerals and economic ingenuity, and this will occur…
Tinubu appoints new Federal Head of Service
Ngelale said President Tinubu, while thanking the outgoing Head of Service for her stewardship, tasked the incoming Head of Service…
Sanwo-Olu appoints new Chairman, members for LASIEC
The appointment of new chairman for LASIEC was as a result of the expiration of the tenure of the former…
Food crisis: Fubara receives 21,650 bags of grains from presidency
Fubara stated this while receiving the donation of 21,650 bags of grains from President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government.