Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Former Anambra Speaker Nnebe is dead
In 2015, he was elected under the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to represent Awka North and South…
Lagos releases photos to counter report of Sanwo-Olu partying in Grenada
Premium Times had reported that Sanwo-Olu returned to Nigeria Wednesday morning after spending days partying in the Caribbean Island of…
Blinken opens newest American Corner in Nigeria
This is the newest addition to the United States’ global American Spaces network that comprises more than 600 cultural and…
Afenifere removes Adebanjo as Acting Leader
The communique said in the light of recent events and the pressing need to reposition and rejuvenate Afenifere, it has…
122 bag first class as FUNAAB holds 31st convocation
Kehinde said that the institution had turned out well-baked graduates, adding that it had continued to embark on teaching, research…
Trump wins New Hampshire primary, but Haley won’t back down
Haley has however, vowed to fight on despite her loss, causing Trump to fume in his victory speech that his…
74 dead as Russian military plane crashes
The Russian military says on board were 65 captured Ukrainian army servicemen being transported for exchange, six crew members and…
Diplomacy with intended effects through causality thinking
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s quest to add verve to Nigeria’s diplomatic standing in the comity of nations was recently enumerated…
Shocker as Mauritania knock Algeria out of AFCON
Yali Dellahi was the hero of the day. He managed to control the rebound and quickly produced an incredible strike…
Super Eagles to meet Cameroon in AFCON round of 16 cracker
Since 1968, Nigeria and Cameroon have met 16 times. The Eagles won seven of such meetings, while Cameroon won five.…
Cameroon reach AFCON knockout stage after beating Gambia in five-goal thriller
After a goalless first half, Cameroon opened the scoring in the 56th minute of the game. Georges-Kevin N'Koudou showcased his…
What Tinubu told South-South traditional rulers in Abuja
The President told the Royal Fathers that his administration is diligently working, both domestically and internationally, to strengthen Nigeria's durability…
Yul Edochie establishes Ministry, says it’s time to answer God’s call
Edochie said people could tune in to his ministry on Yuledochietv on YouTube every Sunday from 5pm to 6pm to…
Lagos shuts Tunpinse Herbal Home, Mercy Clinic, others
The board’s Registrar, Babatunde Adele, who spoke with journalists just after the exercise, explained that it was long overdue following…
Real reasons Ogun Speaker Oluomo was impeached
The lawmakers accused the impeached speaker of embezzlement of quarters renovation fund, non-disclosure of House of Assembly finances, embezzlement of…
Shake-up in Police as IGP redeploys 54 ACPs to commands nationwide
A statement issued by the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Muyiwa Adejobi on Tuesday, said the posting is premised on the…
Lagos Taskforce impounds 355 okadas, vows to end menace
Jejeloye disclosed that the operators of okada on highways in Lagos seemed to be daring but said they were no…
Ogun Speaker Oluomo impeached
Hon Oludaisi Elemide has been named as the new speaker.
LG chairman, one other arrested over attempt to assassinate Benue Speaker
According to him, preliminary investigations revealed that the Local Government Chairman allegedly contracted a militia with the sinister intention of…
How Christian leaders can support my administration’s fight against corruption – Tinubu
Tinubu called on Christian leaders to support the administration’s ongoing fight against corruption by encouraging Nigerians to have a change…
Tinubu orders expansion of student-loan to include skill development
The President said it is important for the scheme to accommodate those who may not want to pursue university education,…
Rivers Police parade three cops for kidnapping, extorting $3,000 from victims
Iringe-Koko emphasised that the actions of a few individuals should not overshadow the dedication and sacrifice of the majority of…
Shocker! Equatorial Guinea demolish Cote d’Ivoire, host’s qualification in jeopardy
Two minutes to the end of the match, Equatorial Guinea made it 4-0. Jannick Buyla was in the right place…
Super Eagles beat Guinea Bissau to qualify for AFCON knockout stage
Opa Sangante of Guinea Bissau scored an own goal to give the Eagles the lead in the 36th minute of…
Lagos plans massive onslaught against Okada riders in prohibited routes
Osiyemi added that the ban on okada remained in force in 10 Local Government Areas (LGAs) and 15 Local Council…
Canada announces measures to limit number of Nigerian students, others coming for study
Under the new eligibility criteria, starting September 1, 2024, international students who begin a study programme that is part of…
Early morning raid: Lagos Taskforce busts 63 miscreants in Oshodi
The Chairman revealed that 63 suspected miscreants were apprehended and would be properly profiled before being charged to court accordingly.
Lagos warns against indiscriminate handling, storage of combustible items
Oyerinde said it has become imperative to alert the public on the need to be more safety conscious; the risks…
Florida Govenor DeSantis drops out of presidential race, endorses Trump
"But I can't ask our supporters to volunteer their time and donate their resources if we don't have a clear…
AFCON: South Africa demolish Namibia to brighten hope of knockout stage
The South Africans completed the rout 15 minutes to the end of the match. Teboho Mokoena laid the ball off…