Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Towards a cleaner and safer Lagos
The commercial and economic status of Lagos makes it home to about 2,000 industrial complexes, 10,000 commercial ventures and 22…
Incredible! Spain appoints first Minister for Sex
Spain in hopes of boosting the country’s birth rate has appointed its first Minister of Sex.
US Attorney General steps aside from Russia probe
US Attorney General Jeff Sessions has removed himself from an FBI investigation into alleged Russian interference in the US election.
Ambode: Mentorship critical to efficient public service delivery
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Thursday charged senior civil servants in the state to mentor the junior ones…
Dangote renovates Kano Airport Hospital with N200 million
To complement its N7 billion Surgical and Diagnostic Centre (SDC) currently under construction, the Dangote Foundation has concluded the renovations…
Kenya forces kill 57 Islamist insurgents in Somalia
Kenyan soldiers killed 57 Islamist militants in fighting in southern Somalia on Wednesday, a military spokesman said.
Buhari speaks with Moroccan King from London
King Mohammed VI of Morocco on Wednesday had a telephone conversation with President Muhammadu Buhari in London, where the Nigerian…
CBN sells Treasury bills at yields below inflation
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, raised N310.14 billion ($985 million) at an auction of treasury bills on Wednesday at…
MTN records first annual loss in 20 years after Nigeria fine
Africa's biggest mobile phone operator, MTN Group swung to its first annual loss in two decades on Thursday, hit by…
Ronaldo’s late brace rescues 3-3 draw for Madrid
Real Madrid fell to second in La Liga – albeit with a game still in hand – after Los Blancos…
Enrique leaves Barcelona at the end of the season
Barcelona boss Luis Enrique will step down at the end of the season, saying he needs to “rest”. The 46-year-old,…
Iheanacho scores in City’s 5-1 demolition of Huddersfield
Manchester City cruised into the FA Cup quarter-finals after fighting back to beat much-changed Championship promotion hopefuls Huddersfield in their…
Barcelona climb top of La Liga with 6-1 victory
Neymar scored a sublime goal as Barcelona thrashed Sporting Gijon to go top of La Liga for at least two…
House of Lords defeats government on Brexit bill
The government has been defeated after the House of Lords said ministers should guarantee EU nationals' right to stay in…
Senate to investigate N5.1 trillion subsidies received by NNPC
Nigeria’s Senate will investigate allegations the state oil company illegally inflated funds it collected from an official subsidy scheme to…