Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
LASACO boosts Lagos housing provision with new homes
The Managing Director/CEO, LASACO Properties Limited, Olumide Jayeola, who disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen, stated that…
Breaking: Tinubu appoints CEOs for CAC, FRCN, SON, ITF, 10 other agencies
Tinubu said the appointments are in line with his resolve to base Nigeria's economic revival on the foundation of trade…
Lagos shuts popular Mile 12 Market over environmental nuisance
Wahab said, "Recent events at Mile 12 and Owode Onirin markets have brought to light the pressing need for strict…
Colorado officer complicit in death of unarmed black man Elijah McClain convicted
McClain, then a 23-year-old Black man from Aurora, Colorado, died six days after a violent police encounter, during which he was injected…
AFCON 2024: Super Eagles draw host Cote D’Ivoire
The Super Eagles have played Cote D'Ivoire 27 times since 1967, with Nigeria winning eight times and Cote D'Ivoire nine…
Open Letter: Unveiling the Ongoing Campaign Against Naira Marley
This letter isn't just an appeal for Naira Marley; it's a call for objectivity and fairness. We must address the…
Raging war: U.S. to evacuate citizens from Israel
Israel is currently locked in bitter war with Hamas after the latter launched deadly attacks on Israel, killing over 1,300…
Danger! Lagosians scooping fuel from falling tanker on Otedola Bridge (Video, photos)
Videos and photos show residents of the state rushing to the scene of the incident with kegs to scoop fuel…
US will always support Israel no matter the situation – Blinken
"Anyone who wants peace and justice must condemn Hamas’s reign of terror. We know Hamas doesn’t represent the Palestinian people…
Setting the facts straight about Ola Olukoyede and his eligibility for Chairmanship of EFCC
For the purpose of carrying out or enforcing the provisions of this act, all officers of the Commission involved in…
Jonathan, West African Elders call for calm, patience in Liberia after elections
The Forum which deployed a mediation mission to Liberia few days to the elections also cautioned the politicians and their…
Peter Obi is just a pathetic desperado – Reno Omokri
Omokri was reacting to Obi's press conference in Abuja on Wednesday asking Tinubu to tell Nigerians his real name, schools…
Dilemma and the ‘Ka la ba ya do sha’ Shenanigans (A Movie Review)
Finally yielding to intense pressure and further influenced by the books Duro recommended to him, Alex finally becomes a materially…
Flour Mills releases 2021/2022 sustainability report
Highlight of the report shows that over the last three years, the Group has recorded increases in its economic value…
Horror! Boy buried for stealing in Kogi
Residents of Akpansede, an outskirt community of Lokoja, the Kogi State capital were treated to a horrid spectacle when like…
Soyinka to speak at Naija Times 3rd anniversary lecture, book presentation
A statement issued by the Acting Editor, Udo Prince Toby, said Soyinka would be giving a goodwill message to back…
Lagos begins demolition of buildings on drainage setbacks in Lekki
Speaking with journalists at the scene of the demolition, Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab said the…
No evidence the Diploma Tinubu submitted to INEC was forged – BBC
"We found there was no evidence to support this claim. The CSU released several diplomas issued between 1979 and 2003.…
Peter Obi attacks Tinubu: ‘Tell Nigerians your real name, schools attended’
According to Obi, “Mr Tinubu should tell the nation his true name, the school he attended, where he served, and…
More than 1,000 dead in Israel, 830 in Palestine as Hamas, Israeli’s war rages on
Hamas' surprise attack on Israel leading to the death of several Israelites fueled the war, as Israeli's troops have continued…
Lagos impounds over 200 unregistered, unpainted vehicles in 48 hours
The enforcement is being carried out by the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, (LASTMA) Team led by the Special Adviser…
Army General Mohammed jailed seven years for stealing $2.17m, N1bn
The court also ordered the convicted senior officer to refund 2.17 million dollars and N1.06 billion being amount of monies…
U.S. suspends more than $500m, other assistance to Niger over coup
On 26 July 2023, a coup d'état occurred in Niger when the country's presidential guard detained president Mohamed Bazoum, and Presidential Guard commander General Abdourahamane Tchiani proclaimed himself…
Lagos Assembly renews probe in murder of Bamise Ayanwola
To this end, the House would be inviting the family of the deceased, the related government agency and the Committee…
Sanwo-Olu writes Lagos Assembly to reorder N234.669bn from 2023 budget
Sanwo-Olu said the reordering would enable the government focus more on capital expenditure and palliatives to cushion the effects of…
Senate moves to return National Social Investment Programme Act to Presidency
The Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele initiated the bill at the plenary yesterday, seeking to amend the National…
Salis urges Tinubu to make N100,000 new minimum wage
Salis recalled that when the Federal announced N30,000 as minimum wage in 2019, the exchange rate was N325 to a…
Lagos police smash three suspected fraudsters in Idumota
Hundeyin listed the three suspects, as Austin Okoro, 47, who is the ring leader; Godwin Asezour, 54 and Susan Elohor,…
CPS: Pension assets hit N16.76trn in third quarter of 2023 – PenCom DG
According to Dahir-Umar, at the end of the third quarter of 2023, the number of RSAs under the CPS stood…
Sanwo-Olu, Marcus Garvey Jnr for ‘4th Lagos Door of Return’
Dabiri-Erewa said the event was being organized in partnership with the Lagos State Government, saying that the "door of return…