Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Breaking: Sanwo-Olu signs N2.26trn budget into law
The budget comprises N1,315,545,553,871 Capital expenditure and N952,430,566,998 Recurrent expenditure in ratio 58:42.
FUTA shuts school, orders students to vacate hotels after fee hike protest
Adebanjo said that the management had also directed all students currently on campus and in hostels within the university, to…
AFCON: Camara hits double as Senegal thrash Gambia
There was to be no denying Senegal with four minutes remaining though, as the influential Camara curled a spectacular strike…
Uzodimma sworn in as Imo governor for second term
The governor, in his inaugural speech vowed to exceed his performance in the first term, while thanking the people of…
Nigeria’s inflation climbs to 28.92% amidst rising food prices
On a year-on-year basis, the NBS said the headline inflation rate was 7.58% points higher compared to the rate recorded…
NDLEA secures conviction of 67 drug traffickers in Edo
According to him, out of the 173 suspects arrested and charged to court in the year, 67 were sentenced to…
AFCON: Cape Verde stun Ghana
Two minutes into added time, Cape Verde made it 2-1. Benchimol sprayed a pass out to Garry Rodrigues and he…
We deserved to win, we were unlucky against Equatorial Guinea – Peseiro
Peseiro said the Eagles were better than their opponents, but were simply unlucky, saying he was not happy with the…
Bizarre! Mad man machetes congregant at church deliverance service, pastor arrested
Ikenga added that the man of God had been arrested, while the victim of the machete blow had been hospitalised…
How Tinubu can easily win re-election in 2027 – Reno Omokri
Omokri added that as long as former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi, did not contest again, Atiku could win, but…
Nabeeha: FG must rescue five remaining abducted girls now – Peter Obi
Six daughters of Mansoor Al-Kadriyar were abducted by terrorists in Abuja, the nation's capital, few days ago with the terrorists…
Salah’s late penalty rescues draw for Egypt against impressive Mozambique
Three minutes later, Mozambique added a second goal to shock everyone. Guima tees up Clesio Bauque inside the box and…
LIRS issues deadline for employers to submit annual Tax Returns
Subair emphasised that employers of labour with businesses located within Lagos State must adhere to the deadline, as failure to…
Deadly gunman Chase Griffith sentenced to 30 years imprisonment in UK
The police said in the early hours of 24 July, a man received a stab wound and was taken to…
AFCON: Cote d’Ivoire in good start, beat Guinea Bissau
Seko Fofana gave Cote d'Ivoire an early lead when he latched on to a precise pass inside the box and…
Gov. Alia begs kidnappers to release LG chairman, others
Haanongon, his orderly, driver and personal assistant, were kidnapped in the early hours of Saturday, while on their way to…
De Bruyne returns to steer Man. City to victory over Newcastle
That was the tonic City needed. De Bruyne made an immediate impact and equalised for the visitors in the 74th…
Gov. Yusuf sends important message to APC’s Gawuna after Supreme Court verdict
In a Statement signed by Aliyu Yusuf, Director, Public Enlightenment Government House, and made available to newsmen on Saturday, Yusuf…
Shettima, Sanwo-Olu call for prayer for nation, leaders
Shettima noted that President Bola Tinubu understood the burden of trust handed to him by Nigerians and that the event…
Breaking: Tinubu sets up Special Presidential Panel to probe social investment programmes
A statement issued by presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale said the Panel is tasked with immediately undertaking a comprehensive review and audit…
U.S. congratulates Lai Ching-te, pledges to work with Taiwan
Blinken said the U.S. is committed to maintaining cross-Strait peace and stability, and the peaceful resolution of differences, free from…
Taiwan shrugs off China, elect Lai Ching-te President in historic election
Ching-te added: “This is a night that belongs to Taiwan. We managed to keep Taiwan on the map of the…
Truck driver crushes Okada rider, two passengers to death in Lagos
Adebayo said that preliminary investigations revealed that a truck driver while on top speed lost control as a result of…
Aiyedatiwa orders road contractors back to sites
The governor directed the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure to mobilise contractors back to sites to speed up work on…
Tinubu calls for strengthened cooperation with France to combat terrorism
In a farewell meeting with the French Ambassador, Tinubu urged Blatmann to leverage her new role as Director for Africa…
Lagos issues fresh update on Third Mainland Bridge closure
Osiyemi stated that the diversion of traffic flow along Iyana-Oworonshoki inwards Adeniji Adele section of the Third Mainland Bridge commenced…
Tinubu appoints Ali Nuhu, Husseini, nine others CEOs in creative economy
In the statement, popular Kannywood actor, producer and director, Ali Nuhu has been made the Managing Director, Nigerian Film Corporation.
Tinubu suspends Social Investment Programme over wanton corruption
The four programmes under NSIPA suspended by the president are: N- Power Programme, Conditional Cash Transfer Programme, Government Enterprise and…
Armed Forces Day: Sanwo-Olu advocates supports for families of fallen heroes
Sanwo-Olu, who was represented at the Special Jumaat by the Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Hamzat noted that supporting the families…
INTERVIEW: What Sanwo-Olu has in store for Lagos in 2024 – Omotoso
People are saying that the system put in place by the Nigeria Port Authority (NPA) in conjunction with Lagos State…