Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
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…
May Day: Ogun to meet with Labour over new Minimum Wage – Abiodun
Abiodun noted that the state government has paid N2.8 billion as leave bonuses to workers, with the bonus entitlement for…
Workers’ Day: Sanwo-Olu promises to pay new minimum wage
The Governor, while speaking on the current fuel scarcity, advised Lagos residents against panic buying and storage of Premium Motor…
Toast to Dr. Mike Adenuga at 71
Before Globacom launched its services, GSM SIMs were selling for between N20,000 and N25,000. Glo brought this down to N6,999…
Lagos to hold Justice Reform Summit May 27
According to the statement, Lagos State Government for its various landmark and innovative achievements over the years, has become a…
Tinubu to workers: Minimum wage review imminent
The President affirmed that his administration remains committed to improving the welfare of all workers, noting the various relief programmes,…
Lagos charges contractors, officials on need for sustainable project delivery
At the event held recently at Ostra Halls and Hotels, Ikeja, he urged contractors to key into the Babajide Sanwo-Olu…
Vinicius Junior grabs brace as Madrid hold Bayern in Germany
Bayern equalised in the 53rd minute of the match. Leroy Sane made a great solo run and pulled the trigger…
Faces of 23 crooks jailed for Internet fraud in Oyo, Osun
They were jailed after pleading guilty to one-count separate charges bordering on obtaining by false pretence, possession of fraudulent documents,…
Pro-Palestinian protesters take over campuses in U.S. Universities
Pro-Palestinian protesters at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are being detained Tuesday morning after the university sent them…
Reconvened for Greater Goods
Besides, it culminated in the suspension of the National Assembly, the foremost democratic institution with the seal of people’s approval.…
FG declares Wednesday public holiday for Workers’ Day Celebration
Tunji-Ojo, in a statement issued by Dr. Aishetu Gogo Ndayako, Permanent Secretary said: “In alignment with this year's theme, which…