Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Ajah welder remanded over alleged N3m roller shutter gate fraud
A 48-year-old welder, Aree Mohammed Isa, has been remanded in custody by an Igbosere Magistrate’s Court in Lagos for allegedly…
Sowore clinches AAC presidential ticket, vows revolutionary change in 2027
Human rights activist and publisher, Omoyele Sowore, has emerged as the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) for…
FCMB, Farooq Oreagba align for Ojude Oba 2026
FCMB Group Plc is deepening cultural engagement at Nigeria’s Ojude Oba festival by collaborating with finance professional and cultural figure…
TheNEWS, PM NEWS felicitate Muslim faithful on Eid-el-Kabir
The management and staff of TheNEWS and PM NEWS have extended warm felicitations to Muslim faithful across Nigeria and beyond…
Tinubu sends powerful Eid message against hatred, division, bloodshed
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday called on Nigerians to use the Eid-el-Kabir celebration as an opportunity to strengthen national…
No Nigerian should die because politicians seek power, says Bamidele
Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has declared that no Nigerian deserves to lose his or her life because…
How MTN’s ‘Live It 100’ Campaign is rewriting brand strategy
MTN Nigeria has launched a major youth-focused campaign known as 'Live It 100,' using music, innovation, gaming, business, and entertainment…
NDLEA busts dramatic fake death scheme shielding fleeing Edo drug suspect
The wife of a suspected drug trafficker, Ibrahim Yusuf Lawal, allegedly attempted to mislead a court by submitting a fake…
Femi Azeez fires Super Eagles into Unity Cup Final with stunning brace
The Super Eagles of Nigeria on Tuesday qualified for the final of the Unity Cup after defeating Zimbabwe national football…
Amaechi rejects ADC Primary results, alleges massive rigging for Atiku
Former Rivers State Governor and presidential aspirant, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has rejected the outcome of the African Democratic Congress (ADC)…
“We need our slots” – Iyaloja General demands political inclusion for traders
The Iyaloja General of Nigeria, Mrs. Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, has declared that market men and women across the country are already…
FG slashes Train fares by 50% for Eid-el-Kabir celebration
The Federal Government has approved a 50 per cent reduction in fares on all train services operated by the Nigerian…
Eid-el-Kabir: APC Chairman urges support for Tinubu’s Reforms
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has felicitated Muslim faithful across Nigeria on the…
Carnival Calabar set to unveil 2026 Theme in Lagos
The Carnival Calabar Commission has announced that the annual theme-unveiling event for this year’s edition of Carnival Calabar will be…
SALI establishes Lagos operations as it expands into West African Market
Global tools and accessories manufacturer SALI Tools has officially entered the Nigerian market with the establishment of a local office…
FG, EU, Danish Dairy Board launch ‘Choose Milk’ Campaign in Nigeria
Senior government officials, nutrition experts, healthcare professionals, regulators, development partners, and industry stakeholders on Tuesday convened at the Lagos Marriott…
Artnovation brings Africa’s creative renaissance to Milan
Artnovation, the pioneering Africa–Europe creative economy platform, has officially announced its partnership with the Luciana Matalon Foundation Museum in Milan,…
The Renewal Group endorses Tinubu’s re-election, Hamzat for governor
The Renewal Group (TRG), a political pressure group, has endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for re-election in the 2027 presidential…
EDITORIAL: Recycled Leaders, Recycled Problems
As Nigeria gradually drifts into another election season, one familiar pattern has already resurfaced: the recycling of the same political…
Customs intercept bus loaded with military camouflage, 259m drugs in Ogun
Operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun State Area Command 1, Idiroko, have intercepted a luxury passenger bus conveying…
Lagos set to hit 14,000 new homes before 2026 ends
The Lagos State Government has projected that more than 14,000 housing units will be delivered across the state before the…
Nine killed, 17 injured in deadly Katsina auto crash
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Katsina State has confirmed the death of nine persons and injuries to 17…
North Korea fires Ballistic Missile in fresh Show of Force
North Korea on Tuesday escalated tensions on the Korean Peninsula after launching several projectiles, including at least one short-range ballistic…
Horror in Belgium as Train smashes into school bus, several feared dead
Several people have been killed after a passenger train slammed into a school bus at a railway crossing in Belgium,…
U.S. bombs Iranian targets again as fragile ceasefire hangs by thread
The United States has confirmed fresh military strikes on southern Iran, saying the operation targeted Iranian missile installations and boats…
UBA unveils Innovation Hub, Business Office at UNILAG
Africa's Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has deepened its longstanding relationship with the academic community and reaffirmed…
ADC Governorship Primary descends into controversy in Ogun
A fresh crisis has engulfed the Ogun State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) after a governorship aspirant, Bolaji…
Great Ogboru clinches ADC Governorship ticket in massive Delta Primary victory
Renowned businessman and politician, Great Ogboru, has emerged as the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Delta…
Atiku Floors Amaechi, others in landslide ADC Primary triumph in Yobe
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has emerged winner of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential primary election in Yobe State…
JAMB fixes crucial date for candidates who missed 2026 UTME
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has scheduled Saturday, June 13, 2026, for the conduct of the mop-up Unified…