Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Plan your movement: Lagos shuts part of Ikorodu Road for Truck barrier installation
The Lagos State Government has announced a temporary night-time traffic diversion along the Fadeyi inward Donmanlong and Donmanlong inward Ojuelegba…
Why I withdrew all my Lawsuits against Natasha – Akpabio opens up
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has explained his decision to withdraw a series of defamation suits against Natasha…
Troops storm Plateau hideout, kill bandit, recover deadly weapons
Troops of the Nigerian Army, operating under the Joint Task Force Operation Enduring Peace, have neutralised a suspected bandit and…
From Raids to Shootings: How ICE’s brutality is tearing America apart
For years, the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has occupied a central and increasingly controversial role in U.S.…
Colombian President warns of real U.S. Military threat amid rising tensions
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has sounded the alarm over what he described as a “real threat” of military action by…
Grief in Kano as Toddler, Young Man drown in open Wells
Tragedy struck Kano State on Wednesday as a two-year-old boy and a 28-year-old man lost their lives in separate drowning…
The Cradle Project donates essential baby items to PHC in Ikoyi
According to her, many families struggle to access basic necessities such as diapers, baby wipes, and other essential baby items,…
Tinubu sends powerful message to Chimamanda Adichie
Tinubu paid tribute to Adichie’s global literary influence, describing her as an icon whose works have brought “joy and light”…
Lagos Assembly pumps additional N162.89bn into Sanwo-Olu’s budget, passes N4.4trn
The legislative action took place on Thursday, transforming the original N4.237 trillion proposal into a robust N4.4 trillion appropriation.
81 Young Superstars shine as ISPAK 7.0 preliminaries set stage for Semi-Finals
The preliminary stage of InterswitchSPAK 7.0 Science Competition has been nothing short of electrifying.
Avon Medical expands Critical-Care Services with ₦200m State-of-the-Art ICU
Avon Medical Practice has strengthened its critical-care capacity with the unveiling of a newly enhanced Intensive Care Unit (ICU), following…
My wife is a prayer warrior, God-fearing woman – Sanwo-Olu
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has celebrated his darling wife, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, on her 59th birthday.…
Minneapolis explodes after ICE agent shoots Woman dead
A fatal shooting by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent has ignited outrage in Minneapolis, intensifying tensions over…
Embattled Pastor Chris Okafor hands himself over to Police
Pastor Chris Okafor, founder of the Mountain of Liberation and Miracles Ministries, has formally submitted himself to the Lagos State…
U.S. tightens grip on Venezuela with massive Oil Seizures
The United States has outlined a sweeping three-phase strategy aimed at stabilising Venezuela, recovering its economy and steering the country…
Dangote withdraws Petition against Ex-NMDPRA boss, ICPC vows to go ahead
Business magnate Aliko Dangote has formally withdrawn his petition against the immediate past Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and…
Lagos announces resumption date for public, private schools
The Lagos State Government has announced Monday, January 12, 2026, as the official resumption date for the second term of…
Baba-Ahmed makes his move, throws Hat into Presidential Ring
Senator Yusuf Datti Baba‑Ahmed, the Labour Party’s vice-presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, has formally declared his intention to…
Idris cracks down on 2027 rumours, suspends Aide immediately
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has firmly distanced himself from any political calculations ahead of the…
Stocks add N409bn as rally on Nigerian Exchange extends
The Nigerian equities market extended its bullish momentum on Wednesday, with investors gaining N409 billion as renewed buying interest lifted…
African Music Elite Converge in Lagos for Landmark 9th AFRIMA
Sixteen leading African artistes have arrived in Nigeria as Lagos prepares to host the 9th edition of the All Africa…
Fresh blow for Nigerians as U.S. rolls out $15,000 Visa Bond
The United States government has announced a new visa policy that will require Nigerian citizens seeking B1/B2 business and tourist…
Ivory Coast cruise past Burkina Faso to reach AFCON quarter-finals
Ivory Coast doubled their advantage in the 32nd minute after Diallo turned provider, sliding a precise pass into the box…
Elegushi, Stanbic IBTC CEO lead J9C lecture on Nigeria’s tax reforms
Panellists include Dr Muda Yusuf, chief executive officer of the Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise; Mrs Elizabeth Olaghere,…
Niger killings barbaric, unacceptable, APC Chairman declares
Yilwatda also commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for what he described as a swift and decisive response, noting that the…
Tinubu breaks 63-year jinx with first Female DG for Nigerian Law School
She also holds a Master of Laws degree from the same institution, specialising in company and commercial law, as well…
Lagos Traffic Radio and the Future of Smart Mobility
Reduced congestion translates into lower fuel consumption, fewer emissions, and improved air quality—outcomes aligned with global sustainability goals. Even marginal…
Trump behaved like Cowboy in Maduro’s arrest – Akinyemi declares
Prominent Nigerian diplomat and former Minister of External Affairs, Prof. Bolaji Akinyemi, has launched a scathing attack on U.S. President…
Panic on Third Mainland Bridge as BRT bus bursts into flames
Panic broke out on Tuesday afternoon after a Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) vehicle was engulfed by fire along the Third…
Black Friday signals Nigeria’s E-Commerce Maturity, says Jumia CEO
At the close of 2025, the CEO of Jumia Nigeria, Temidayo Ojo reflected on a year-end shopping season that points…