Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Gunmen abduct ex-Deputy Governor’s father on way to Church
Also confirming the development, Chairman of Ikwo Local Government Area, Mr Sunday Nwankwo, said the council was working closely with…
Plan your movement: LASG shuts part of Lagos-Abeokuta Way for 84 days
According to him, under the first option, motorists will be diverted into the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridor at Super…
NDLEA captures wanted Drug Kingpin Chidiebere after 13 years in hiding
Babafemi said Chidiebere was first arrested in 2013 over a cocaine shipment and arraigned before Justice Ayokunle Faji of the…
The Generation that Ate the Future
Ambition was rewarded, while merit mattered. Little wonder the son of a roadside trader could become an executive, and the…
History and Psychoanalysis of El-Rufai’s Troubles with Ribadu
El-Rufai’s exaggerated self-construal of his superiority over Ribadu was badly shattered, and he couldn’t take it. But I am not…
20 dead as cash-laden Military Plane crashes
Police and rescue teams confirmed at least 20 fatalities and more than 30 injuries in the disaster, which also damaged…
Four Women killed as speeding Bus ploughs into vehicles in Anambra
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) confirmed that the fatal accident involved four vehicles, a Toyota Hiace bus (HAL676YG), a…
Breaking: Iran retaliates, fires missiles at Israel after US-Israel strikes
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported detecting missiles launched from Iran toward Israeli territory shortly after the offensive began.
Lagos allocates ₦4.2bn to rebuild Deputy Governor’s Round House
The reconstruction project will cover structural upgrades, retrofitting works and the installation of alternative energy infrastructure, among other improvements designed…
Trump confirms U.S. has launched ‘Major Combat Operations’ in Iran
Trump had repeatedly expressed frustration with talks, warning of severe consequences if Iran did not curb its nuclear and missile…
Centre for Change backs Disu as Acting IGP, hails Tinubu’s choice
Odumakin further highlighted Disu’s leadership of the Intelligence Response Team (IRT), which he assumed after Abba Kyari.
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UPDATE: Tension as U.S., Israel, Launch Missiles at Iran
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) activated nationwide alerts shortly after the announcement. Sirens wailed across Israel, accompanied by direct mobile…
Many thought I would reverse Subsidy Removal when things were Tough – Tinubu
“It was initially very difficult for many to understand the direction of my thinking, but I am glad we are…
11,000 Delegates Expected in Lagos as Africa Gaming Expo 2026 Targets Jobs, Investment
Are described AGE 2026 as the continent’s premier gaming, lottery and emerging-technology conference, bringing together regulators, policymakers, investors, operators, technology…
Lagos breaks silence on ₦4.2bn Deputy Governor Budget row
It explained that ₦4,077,816,006, representing the bulk of the allocation, is designated for the reconstruction of the Round House complex,…
Met Officer fired for coercion, forcefully sleeping with female colleague
The panel also ruled that the officer engaged in sexual activity without consent and later forced further sexual acts despite…
Bill Clinton testifies, denies knowledge of Epstein crimes
Clinton emphasized that he severed ties years before Epstein's crimes became public, following the financier's 2006 plea deal.
Met Officer Odusote sacked for punching suspect outside Police Station
During the arrest, the suspect spat at the officer. In response, Odusote punched the man in the face, an action…
Why Arsenal Husbands Make the Best Husbands
An Arsenal husband is not shaken by statements from his wife such as: “Let’s talk about it later.” “Maybe next…
Sanwo-Olu challenges Lagos Boys to embrace Discipline
Sanwo-Olu also urged them to balance social media use with their studies, encouraging responsible engagement on platforms such as TikTok…
HEFAMAA intensifies campaign against unregistered health facilities
She explained that HEFAMAA has been moving across local government areas in Lagos State to sensitise healthcare providers and residents…
Stop ‘Unwarranted Outrage:’ Presidency fires back at Opposition over Electoral Act
The Presidency also faulted what it described as a misunderstanding of the INEC Results Viewing Portal (IReV), noting that it…
Lagos, CWEIC unveil ‘Invest Summit 3.0’ to boost Global Investment Visibility
Sanwo-Olu stated that previous editions strengthened global engagement with capital providers and catalysed conversations around bankable projects.
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INEC announces new dates for 2027 Presidential, Governorship Elections
In a statement issued on Thursday, the Commission disclosed that the Presidential and National Assembly elections will now hold on…
Plan your movement: Lagos orders total closure on Epe-Bound Lekki Corridor
Osiyemi stated that there will be a total closure of the Epe-bound carriageway from Admiralty Way Junction to Jubilee Bridge,…
Osimhen hits target as Galatasaray knock Juventus out of Champions League
In the 106th minute, Baris Alper Yilmaz threaded a precise pass into Osimhen’s path. The Nigerian forward showed composure under…
Vinicius fires Madrid past Benfica in Playoff thriller
The decisive moment arrived in the 80th minute. Valverde slipped a perfectly weighted pass into the path of Vinícius Júnior,…
Tension as Cuban Forces shoot four dead aboard U.S. Speedboat
The incident occurred against a backdrop of severely strained U.S.-Cuba relations under the Trump administration, which has intensified economic pressure…
Atalanta dump Dortmund, storm into Champions League last 16
Davide Zappacosta doubled the advantage on the stroke of half-time, his strike taking a deflection beyond Gregor Kobel to ignite…
Ogun vows Justice for for Contract Staff shot dead while on duty
The commissioner added that the remains of the deceased would be released to the family after the completion of a…