Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Lagos demolishes 753 buildings on drainage alignment
Wahab said in Alimosho Local Government (LG), 141 buildings were demolished by the government, while 135 buildings were pulled down…
Thrilling new film ‘Offshoot’ to premier in cinemas June 14
The wait is finally over! “Offshoot,” a thrilling new film that promises to keep audiences on the edge of their…
I didn’t travel to London with govt’s money to watch Madrid’s match, Sanwo-Olu’s aide attacks a troll
An angry Wahab retorted: "Public servants are human just like yourself. We have our private lives before joining public service…
Lagos stops 25% rebate on bus, ferry, train fares
Recall that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Feb. 23, announced a 25 per cent rebate on the fares to mitigate the…
NDLEA intercepts Codeine, Loud worth over N2.1bn in Lagos, Port Harcourt
The NDLEA's spokesman said at the Port Harcourt Ports Complex, operatives on Monday 27th May intercepted a container marked TEMU…
Nigerians consume 1.6bn litres of milk, products annually – FG
Abdullahi said that the theme for Nigeria’s celebration of the World Milk Day is: “Harnessing the Nutrition and Investment opportunities…
Presidential or Parliamentary System of Government: Where is the Convergence?
The first question I ask is whether the President alone can restructure the country by way of constitutional amendment if…
Real Madrid beat Dortmund to win 15th Champions League trophy
Vinicius Junior sealed victory for Madrid in the 83rd minute with a superb strike. Jude Bellingham superbly played a vital…
Aba attack: Tinubu orders security agencies to fish out killers of soldiers
"I urge security agencies not only to fish out the masterminds and perpetrators of the Aba attack, but also those…
Tinubu has never influenced electoral process – Shettima
Shettima said democracy can only survive by adherence to the rule of law and quality of governance, not necessarily by…
Tinubu’s economic reforms and prospects for prosperous future
President Tinubu inherited an economy that despite its latent advantages - abundant natural and mineral resources, a warm year-round climate…
WASSCE will continue despite planned labour strike – WAEC
Lawson said in as much as WAEC shared the concerns of the unions and the generality of Nigerians, the WASSCE…
Unity Schools: 70,603 pupils write 2024 common entrance exam
Speaking on the promise made in 2023 by the then Permanent Secretary, Mr David Adejo, that no underage candidate would…
“New” National Anthem is National Self-Debasement
A country whose symbolic song of independence is inspired, written, and composed by the appendicular remnants of imperialist oppressors of…
We can’t pay more than N60,000 minimum wage – Private Sector
According to Ajayi, from the beginning of the negotiations of the minimum wage, it was evident to the tripartite committee…
NUPENG, electricity workers mobilise for planned strike
Afolabi said the union was concerned and disturbed with the insensitive attitude of the federal government “to the very critical…
Ramaphosa under massive pressure after ANC’s worst election results in 30 years
Election officials said the final results from Wednesday's election will be declared by Sunday, but it appeared they might now…
Aliko Dangote’s Noble Quest for Africa’s self-sufficiency and Prosperity
At the heart of Dangote's vision lies the belief that Africa's future prosperity hinges on its ability to harness its…
Ogun to join oil-producing States, as exploration begins
Lokpobiri, who added that oil and gas remain the quickest way to Nigeria's economic prosperity, said his team is in…
Michelle Obama’s mother Marian Robinson is dead
Robinson (née Shields) was born on July 29, 1937. She was the mother of Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson, a…
Bank, insurance stocks lift market capitalisation up by N14bn
Gains in Fidelity Bank, FCMB, Guaranty Trust Holding Company(GTCO), Cornerstone Insurance, Consolidated Hallmark Holdings, Sovereign Trust Insurance, Nestle, Honeywell Flour,…
Why we suspended helicopter landing levy – FG
Oluseyi said that the collection of the levy was temporarily halted to allow the ministry to address pressing concerns raised…
Lagos inaugurates removal of abandoned vehicles, park monitoring committees
The Special Adviser added that the Park Monitoring Committee's responsibility was to ensure orderliness across parks, prevent use and sale…
Champions League final: Met Police deploy over 2,000 officers across London
More than 2,000 officers will be on duty, including more than 400 from police forces outside London, the police said.
AEDC announces disconnection of electricity service to all debtors
Victor Ojelabi, Acting Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, AEDC, in a statement on Friday said to this end, customers who were…
Trump vows to appeal ‘scam’ judgement, says Judge Merchan is a devil, tyrant
Trump bashed Judge Juan Merchan, saying "There's never been a more conflicted judge. Now, I'm under a gag order, which…
Edo governorship: PDP chairman’s brother, others dump party
Other chieftains who dumped the party in recent times include Chief Abass Momoh Jega, Monday Ihama, Kemi Aimufua and A.…
Sanwo-Olu extends work from home initiative for public servants by three months
The governor had on 28 February, 2024 directed public servants to work three days a week due to the hardship…
Lagos meets private school owners, urges compliance with laws guiding curriculum
The Commissioner who emphasized adherence to federal and state laws guiding school curriculum and crèche operations informed that the new…
I may apply for restoration of my Green Card – Soyinka
Soyinka, in a statement reacting to the conviction of former U.S. President, Trump, said before people start asking him, he…