Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Uzodimma coasting home to massive victory in Imo
At polling unit 004, Aku ward, Okigwe council, Uzodimma polled 509 votes to defeat Achonu, who got eight votes and…
140 inmates on death row awaiting execution in Kano – NCoS
He noted that governors in the state had failed to either sign death warrants or to commute the sentences of…
N2.2bn Oil Subsidy fraud: Court admits more evidence against Mamman Ali
They were initially standing trial before Justice Adeniyi Onigbanjo of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja. However, Justice…
Breaking: INEC suspends governorship election in some locations in Kogi
Mohammed Haruna, National Commissioner and Member, Information and Voter Education Committee, INEC, in a statement on Saturday, said the Commission…
Yahaya Bello gallops to big victory for Ododo at own polling unit
Dino Melaye of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Muritala Ajaka of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), scored zero votes…
Abducted INEC official regains freedom in Bayelsa
The Head of Voter Education and Publicity of the state INEC in Yenagoa, Mr Wilfred Ifogah, confirmed the cheering news…
INEC must cancel election in 5 Kogi LGs, Melaye demands
One of the Local Governments Melaye wants the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to cancel election is Okene, which has…
Breaking: APC’s Ododo in landslide victory in Okene
At Polling Unit 024, Bariki Ward, Ododo polled 600 votes as against 10 scored by PDP and and two votes…
Diri wins own polling unit by landslide
Diri polled 218 of the 219 votes cast at his polling unit, while the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Labour…
Nigerian society, greatest abusers of internet technology – Soyinka
“It’s creating new generations of the illiterate, who believe it’s up to them that it’s sort of noble, progressive, and…
#ImoDecides: Late arrival of materials, voters apathy delay polls in parts of Imo North
At Unit 17, along Orji Road, at about 8.35am, polling officers were yet to arrive as few electorate who turned…
KogiDecides: I’m leaving Kogi better, says Yahaya Bello
The governor took a self-assessment voyage of his performance in the number one office in the land and declared that…
Imo Decides: Low turnout as electorate express concern over security
Findings in Owerri, the state capital, show that electoral materials and officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), arrived…
Ogun police arrest rapist, car snatcher
Also another suspect Alao James, 55, was arrested for stealing a Toyota RAV4 SUV with registration number MUS 580 JA.
Lagos shuts Quilox Club over noise pollution
Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab on his X handle tweeted: "Quilox Club was earlier today sealed…
Over 20,000 tourists expected at Christmas in Badagry celebration
Iroko stated that the first Christmas celebration in Badagry was a remarkable event, bringing together people from various backgrounds to…
Lagos Taskforce impounds 82 okadas in Ajah
The operation which took place at midday was led by the Chairman of the Agency, CSP Shola Jejeloye who disclosed…
Plan your movement: Lagos shuts 20 important roads on Island for Women’s Marathon
Osiyemi said motorists motorists from Apongbon bridge would be diverted to Odunlami Street towards Campos/Igbosere Street to connect Sandgrouse road…
Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi governorship: Jonathan calls for violence-free election
The former President who said this in a statement he released on Friday further noted that democracy draws its strength…
Appeal Court upholds victory of Mbah in Enugu Governorship
On the allegation of over voting, Justice Hassan in her lead judgement held that "Voters' Register was never placed before…
Labour Leader Ajaero pursuing personal political agenda and not the interest of workers
Outside the Abuja airport blockade, Ajaero has also instigated Imo workers to go on strike, shut down the airport, cut…
Death of Nigeria’s first female Major-General Kale, painful – Tinubu
The late Kale, who passed away at 84, is widely acknowledged to be the first female Major-General in the Nigerian…
Nigeria’s first female Major-General Aderonke Kale is dead
Kale trained as a medical doctor at University College, which later became the University of Ibadan. She then specialized in…
I fasted and prayed nine days before choosing Nenye as bridesmaid – Actress Ekene
Choosing a maid of honour was something I tried doing on my own but it didn’t work because it was…
Adeleke’s son B-Red undergoes surgery in US (Photos, video)
B-Red, who is a Nigerian singer displayed photos and video of the surgery on his Instagram page, thanking God for…
Those calling on Tinubu to sack Matawalle are labouring in vain – Fani-Kayode
In a long tweet on X, Fani-Kayode said Matawalle was the first Governor in the North West to pitch his…
Plan your movement: Lagos announces closure of popular bridge for 41 days
Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, in a statement, said alternative routes have been provided for motorists.
Spending N60bn for purchase of SUVs for legislators troubling – Peter Obi
Obi said the government had continued to abandon the critical areas of development measurement while expending scarce resources on needless…
Breaking: Father of Liverpool star Luis Diaz freed by Colombian guerrillas
But the Colombian Football Federation (CFF) confirmed the released of Diaz's father in a statement on its website on Thursday.
Israel agrees four-hour daily pauses in Northern Gaza – White House
Earlier, Israel Defense Forces on X said there is no ceasefire, but that "There are tactical, local pauses for humanitarian…