Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
What is behind FG’s affection for Intellectual Property Pirates?
The WTO verdict was a major reason the purchase of Premier League club, Newcastle United, by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment…
The Heir Apparent to Awolowo’s Political Dynasty
Obafemi Awolowo did the unbelievable with the western region between 1951 and 1963 and Asiwaju’s leadership skills and vision has…
Another five-storey building collapses in Anambra, workers trapped
Chinyere Nwoyethe, the Public Relations Officer of Anambra State Emergency Management Agency, said that they were yet to be informed…
Gun battle in Imo: 20 IPOB fighters shot dead by troops
Buba added that troops destroyed all camps, hideouts, and shrines in the location, disclosing that the location was also littered…
Four deadly London men who stabbed man 60 times jailed total 117 years
Tashan Bailey-Brown, 23 of Meadowview Road, SE6 was jailed for 24 years; he was also given a five-year extended licence…
Glo launches SheGlows, restates commitment to well being of its women
At the Mike Adenuga Headquarters of Globacom in Lagos where the scheme was unveiled, Disu emphasised the need for the…
Lagos beginsdemolition of properties on drainage alignment in Apapa Monday
The Commissioner also inspected Rock Drive in Lekki Phase I following a major complaint that some individuals engaged in conversion…
Police suspend two ASPs, sacks Inspector for extortion in Rivers
Iringe-Koko pointed out that this decisive course of action served as a strong deterrent to any police officer who might…
Sokoto Abduction: Police confirm 15 Almajiri students, woman missing
Rufa’i identified lack of access road to some villages as one of the major challenges being faced by security agencies…
NLC’s proposal of N485,000 minimum wage unrealistic – Labour chieftain
On wage increase, Tijjani said the N485,000 minimum wage proposed by the unions was no longer feasible in view of…
Reopening of nation’s borders in Tinubu’s hand – Customs boss
Adeniyi, who was reacting to agitation for the reopening of the borders, assured that engagements and consultations were being made…
Don advocates strong university-industry collaboration for sustainable development
Adetunji posited that exploring several unexplored natural resources including beneficial microorganisms' biological control attributes is one of the cheapest means…
Seun Kuti thrills audience at WOMADelaide festival in Australia
Known for his energetic and captivating performances, Kuti delivered a memorable show, continuing his father's legendary legacy of Afrobeat music.
Gunmen kill farmer in Edo
According to sources in the community, it was apparent that the deceased was attacked by his assailants while leaving the…
Kai Havertz’s late strike sends Arsenal to top of Premier League
Havertz burst into the box to get on the end of a whipped in cross from Ben White and scored…
Remains of Wigwe, wife, son buried in Rivers
Wigwe, his wife, Doreen Chizoba and first son, Chizzy died in a copter crash in California, United States in February.
Joshua knocks out Ngannou in two rounds
The Nigerian-born Joshua, 34 knocked out Cameroon's Ngannou in each of the rounds. In round one, Ngannou was looking for…
ALARHOSPS elects new executive members
In his acceptance speech, Ojora-Adejiyan promised to improve on the foundation laid and other achievements attained by those who midwifed…
IWD: Sanwo-Olu pledges not to relent from investing in Lagos Women
The governor stated that while his government had made significant stride in capacity development with over 100,000 women empowered on…
Traffic Advisory: LASG shuts part of Lagos-Ibadan Expressway two days over damaged Alapere Bridge
The Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, in a statement on Friday, said only the Alapere to Lagos Island section would…
Maiduguri Court jails Kyari for N99m fraud
Thereafter, on Thursday, September 22, 2022, Kyari was arraigned before Justice Aisha Kumaliya of the Borno State High Court, Maiduguri…
Economic hardship: Obaseki launches ₦1bn ‘Feed the hungry initiative’
The Governor further disclosed that the fund would be used to purchased food items and distributed to citizens across communities…
Lagos to sanction Uber for non-adherence to data sharing agreements
Highlighting the gravity of the situation, Osiyemi stressed that immediate corrective action is imperative to rectify Uber’s non-compliance with the…
Plan your movement: Lagos announces closure of part of Agege Motor Road
A statement issued by the Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, on Friday said the diversion would take place at Cappa…
Nigeria’s First Lady Oluremi Tinubu calls for death penalty for kidnappers
Tinubu described kidnappers as coward for majorly taking hold of women and children, saying they are inhumane and should be…
Tinubu orders security forces to immediately rescue kidnapped victims in Borno, Kaduna
Over 280 pupils and teachers of Government Secondary School and LEA primary school at Kuriga, Kaduna State were abducted by…
Tinubu reconstitutes NELMCO board, removes Finance Minister as Chairman
A statement issued by presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale said the Minister of Power is now NELMCO Board Chairman, while the…
Breaking: Tinubu suspends REA MD, three directors over N1.2bn fraud
Ngelale said Tinubu had ordered a wider investigation into the conduct of the aforementioned officials in a fraudulent mis-expenditure amounting…
Tinubu directs Ministers to ensure research outcomes guide policy formulation, execution in key sectors
President Tinubu emphasized that his administration is advancing an all-encompassing approach to leveraging the capacity of Nigerians to innovate and…
48 Internet fraudsters, herbalist busted in Kogi
According to EFCC's spokesman, Dele Oyewale, the internet fraudsters and herbalist were arrested upon credible intelligence on Tuesday, March 5,…