Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Nasarawa NSCDC repels bandits’ attack on its headquarters
The Nasarawa State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, on Monday, repelled an attack on its…
Uninspiring France helped by own goal to beat Austria
By Kazeem Ugbodaga Maximilian Wober scored an own goal to help France labour to 1-0 victory against hard-fighting Austria in…
Obasanjo storms Tinubu’s residence to pay Sallah homage to his wife Oluremi
It should be noted that Obasanjo has not visited President Bola Tinubu since assumption of office on 29 May, 2023.
Upset at Euro 2024 as Slovakia claim shocking victory over Belgium
Ivan Schranz scored the only goal of the match for Slovakia seven minutes into the encounter. He was in the…
U.S. condemns sentencing of activists Huang, Wang in China
Matthew Miller, Spokesperson, U.S. Department of State in a statement on Monday said the People’s Republic of China government sentenced…
EXCLUSIVE: Lagos sets humongous N2.5bn revenue generation target for LASTMA
In the budget, the Ministry of Transportation is to generate N52.48 billion this year, out of which LASTMA is to…
FG’s plan to buy new presidential jets is insensitivity to citizen’s struggles – Obi
According to Obi, instead of adding to the nation's luxuries, government should be focused on alleviating the people's suffering and…
FG breaks silence on purported renaming of Murtala Mohammed Way after Soyinka
Th FG added: "Therefore, it is the Arterial Road N20 that was named after Prof Soyinka. The Murtala Mohammed Expressway…
Romania in flying start at Euro 2024, crush Ukraine
Romania opened the scoring 29th minute into the game. Nicolae Stanciu got a shot away from the edge of the…
Motailatu Church @ 60: Aiyedatiwa preaches peace, development
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has urged Nigerians to pray for peace in the country because "anywhere there is…
Bellingham’s superb header gives England victory over Serbia
The goal came in the 13th minute of the match. Bukayo Saka displayed his great technique and produced a beautiful…
How wicked father, Ovemureye killed six-year-old daughter in Delta, fled
Edafe said that the suspect, currently at large, allegedly smashed the head of his daughter, Abigail, on the wall several…
Peter Obi charges FG, security agencies to employ stringent measures against insecurity
According to Obi, "We must strive to put an end to these terror attacks and the attendant loss of lives.…
Presidency replies New York Times’ jaundiced report on Nigeria’s economic situation
According to the presidency, for decades, Nigeria had maintained a fuel subsidy regime that gulped $84.39 billion between 2005 and…
Eid-el-Kabir: Senate Leader appeals to Labour unions to accept FG’s minimum wage offer
Bamidele further emphasised that no nation could travel the journey of national rebirth alone without the unwavering support of its…
Ohanaeze accuses Southeast govs. of not showing commitment towards Kanu’s release
The group said it has come to its attention that Southeast Governors and certain Igbo leaders had failed to provide…
Lagos assures MSMEs of ease of doing business
Aregbe, who described the partnership with other sponsors as a huge success for Micro, Small and Medium Entrepreneurs, said, "this…
Eid-el-Kabir: Abiodun urges Muslims to embrace virtues of Prophet Ibrahim
In his goodwill message to all the Muslims across the world and Ogun State in particular, Abiodun emphasized the importance…
Eid-el-Kabir: Sanwo-Olu charges Nigerians to eschew vices that can disturb peace
Sanwo-Olu, in his Eid-el-Kabir message issued on Saturday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Gboyega Akosile, implored all…
Edo governorship: Peter Obi storm Benin to campaign for Akpata
Obi stated this on Saturday, when he led the governorship candidate of the party in the 21 September governorship election…
Italy edge Albania in tight contest at Euro 2024
It was a catastrophic error from the opponent which had gifted a chance to Nedim Bajrami, who rolled the ball…
Spain crush helpless Croatia in Euro 2024
The Spaniards wasted no time in spreading the ball to the flanks throughout. But it was a direct pass straight…
15 dead as Lagos confirms outbreak of severe cholera
Prof. Akin Abayomi, Commissioner for Health disclosed that 350 suspected cases had been reported with 17 confirmed to be cholera…
Switzerland thrash Hungary in Euro 2024
The Swiss' second goal came in the 45th minute of the match. Michel Aebischer took a great first touch to…
Nigeria’s inflation hits 33.95 percent in May
According to the NBS, In May 2024, the headline inflation rate increased to 33.95% relative to the April 2024 head…
Attack on soldiers: Obaseki vows to flush out cultists, Okaigheles
He warned that the State Government would not accept a similar incident that happened in the Okomu area, where Okaigheles…
Five-star Germany crush Scotland in Euro 2024 opener
Nine minutes later, Germany added a second goal. Kai Havertz fed Jamal Musiala inside the box, who was unmarked and…
Eid-el-Kabir: FRSC, NSCDC deploy 1,636 officers in Edo
According to him, "158 officers, 368 marshals" will be deployed. The 23 vehicles deployed include 18 patrol vehicles, three ambulances,…
What Tinubu told FBI Director when he visited in Abuja
President Tinubu described the presence of the FBI Director alongside his team in Nigeria as a recognition of the enduring…
U.S. designates ISIS leader Khamirzaev global terrorist
"Adam Khamirzaev, also known as Adam Islamovych Oliferchik, is the emir of the ISIS Georgia Province. Khamirzaev is being designated…