Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road: Ohanaeze denounces Peter Obi’s vilification of Umahi
Obi and his supporters had openly criticised the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road, being handled by Umahi, saying it was a waste…
Lagos begins demolition of over 100 shanties under popular bridge on Island
The Lagos State Government on Sunday stated that it would undertake enforcement action to demolish over 100 shanties housing several…
Incredible Haaland hits four goals as Man. City thrash Wolves, keep tabs on Arsenal
A minute later, Haaland converted a killer cross with a curling shot inside the left post for a perfect finish…
Lagos shuts 367 churches, mosques, hotels, others over environmental violations
Wahab said the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) undertook the 367 enforcement activities in households, markets, hotels, warehouses, service…
“We’re devastated,” Daniel Anjorin’s family speaks over murder of son in London
According to the Metropolitan Police, Anjorin's family issued a statement paying tribute to their son, and thanking the local community…
Emefiele’s lawyer tackles EFCC over ambush, withholding of evidence
Ojo informed the court that the prosecution had filed an additional proof of evidence and he needed enough time to…
Five-star Arsenal crush Bournemouth to remain top of premier league
Arsenal found the back of the net from the penalty spot in the 45th minute. Bukayo Saka ran up to…
LAWMA arrests more than 1,000 environmental offenders
Wahab said disclosed that LAWMA during the period under review identified 103 illegal blackspots across the metropolis and made efforts…
What Sanwo-Olu told Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Browne
Speaking during the courtesy visit, Browne said the key objective of his country is to strengthen the relationship between Antigua…
Court sentences wife, security guard to death for killing husband
The court also held that the evidence revealed that Mrs. Telma opened the door for Mr. Okelekele, to enter the…
Tinubu appoints Ugbodaga MD of newly established Orthopaedic Hospital in Edo
It would be recalled that the Maxillofacial Surgeon was last year appointed as the Acting Medical Director of the Hospital…
Ifa priest, Osun priestess, eight other ritualists arrested in Lagos
Hundeyin said that report obtained by the police also revealed that the suspects usually bring in people to their hide-out,…
Nigerian Idol S9: Emotions run high in heartfelt second episode
From heartfelt aspirations to musical talents fueled by personal loss, the second episode encapsulates the emotional depth of the competition,…
Sanwo-Olu delivers 178km of roads, 2.6km of bridges
Daramola, who expressed delight at some of the transformative infrastructural projects underway in Lagos, said these reflect the administration’s commitment…
Lagos disburses N1.346bn to indigent households through Conditional Cash Transfer
The benefitting LGs are: Apapa, Amuwo-Odofin, Ajeromo Ifelodun, Agege, Badagry, Epe, Ikorodu, Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos Island, Shomolu, Ifako-liaye and Alimosho.
Lagos posts N433.408bn revenue performance in first quarter of 2024
The commissioner added that the Total Capital expenditure recorded a performance of 54%, which is N178.728 billion, disclosing that the…
Protest: New York Police say 282 protesters arrested in two varsities
The police added that around one in 10 of those arrested had been detained on previous occasions for unlawful protest…
Deadly serial burglar Paul Debenham jailed 12 years in London
Debenham, 30 of no fixed address was sentenced for a linked series of aggravated burglaries in the Orpington area, as…
Pro-Palestinian protest: Biden says order must prevail, no chaos
The president said vandalism, trespassing, breaking windows, shutting down campuses, forcing the cancellation of classes and graduations, were in no…
Lagos uncovers another illegal settlement under a bridge in Ikoyi
This is coming less than three days after the government uncovered 86 rooms under the Dolphin Bridge where tenants paid…
Ile-Epo Market mayhem: Police arrest over 50 hoodlums, as normalcy returns
There was pandemonium on Thursday morning as brutal clash emanated among hoodlums in the area, leading to the setting of…
GOtv Boxing Night 31: 16-year old “Badoo” wins N1m
“Badoo” recorded a fourth-round technical knockout win over the more experienced Samuel “Apata Roro” Moses in their national light welterweight…
The Benin throne versus Ife throne: The unending controversy
Sometime in May, 2017, the Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu also added a new dimension to the controversy when…
Lagos under bridge where tenants paid N250,000 rent annually uncovered
Commissioner for the Environment, Tokunbo Wahab said "A total number of 86 rooms, partitioned into 10x10 and 12x10, and a…
Radda donates N50 million to victims of Funtua market fire
According to Governor Radda, the N50 million is not meant as compensation, but rather as financial aid to help the…
Suspected killer of Nigeria’s Daniel Anjorin charged with murder in London
The police said a further four people – including two police officers – were seriously injured, and Monzo has also…
Reno Omokri attacks Peter Obi again over negative news to use against Tinubu
Reacting to this, Omokri, in an X post wrote: "Does this fellow just browse the Internet looking for negative news…
Teenage Nigerian Daniel Anjorin stabbed to death in London
Rowley said officers were on the ground in 12 minutes and the attacker was detained in 22 minutes, saying videos…
U.S. sanctions 280 individuals, entities, accuses Russia of using chemical weapons against Ukraine
The Department also is sanctioning three Russian government entities associated with Russia’s chemical and biological weapons programs and four Russian…
FG admonished to support Pinnick’s bid to retain FIFA’s Seat
The Sports entrepreneur hailed Pinnick for his giant strides in football administration and also sent his wishes ahead of the…