Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Wike vows to penalise landed property owners owing FCTA N34bn ground rent
Wike warned allottees owing the FCT Administration ground rents to either pay or have their property revoked and reallocated to…
NLC strike: Lagos banks defy service withdrawal directive
Access Bank, First Bank, Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB), Zenith Bank, Sterling Bank were among those that opened while customers were…
Oyo to demolish shops built into schools’ fences, as Makinde gives ultimatum
The governor maintained that the government intends to make the learning environment in the state more conducive.
Land Use Charge: Oyo Govt shuts Access Bank, Heritage Bank, Telecoms
The Enforcement team of the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, led by the Director, Land Use Charge, Olufisayo…
Mile 2 clash: Police begin investigation into killing of driver
Meanwhile, the Taskforce also denied that it was its officials who killed the driver, saying the did not operate in…
NSIA outlines aggressive healthcare expansion plan, as Reps visits
The Ad-hoc Committee was constituted by the House of Representatives to investigate the activities of the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority…
Lagos Taskforce breaks silence: Count us out of Mile 2 killing
There was mayhem in Mile 2 area of Lagos on Tuesday morning after a commercial bus driver was was allegedly…
Lethal violence claims 15,245 lives in Nigeria 2022, North worst hit – Report
According to the report, the number of fatalities from violence in Nigeria reached 15,245 in 2022, bringing the total for…
Naira slumps against Dollar at investors, exporters window
The Naira dropped by 1.01 per cent compared to the N740.38 it exchanged for the dollar after the close of…
Lagos civil servants pull out of NLC’s warning strike
NLC has said it would embark on two-day nationwide warning strike from Tuesday and Wednesday and would embark on indefinite…
Four policemen caught in viral video assaulting woman arrested in Rivers
In the viral video, a woman was seen bleeding from her lips after she was allegedly assaulted by four policemen…
Edo North: Oshiomhole floors Alimikhena at election tribunal
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), had announced the former governor of the state as winner of the election.
EFCC cracks 20 suspected internet fraudsters in Ibadan
EFCC's spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren, in a statement on Monday, said the suspects were arrested on September 1, 2023 at Ologolo…
UI appoints Makinde ambassador extraordinaire ahead 75th anniversary
Professor Adebowale lauded the governor for contributing to the development of the university over the years, even before he became…
Ogun Election Petition Tribunal reserves judgement in Adebutu’s petition
The tribunal resumed on Monday for parties to adopt their final written addresses, after they had called witnesses and tendered…
12 dead, six injured in Kogi fatal crash
Kazeem also stated that six persons sustained various degrees of injuries in the crash that occurred at about 10.30pm.
Sanwo-Olu sends fresh list of cabinet nominees, Omotoso, 10 others survive
The State Assembly had two weeks ago rejected 17 nominees out of the 39 nominees the governor presented to them…
Simon Ekpa unveils deadly Biafran Liberation Army (Video, Photos)
Ekpa, who claim to be the Prime Minister of the Biafra Republic Government in-Exile BRGIE 2023, in a post on…
DSS frees embattled Ogun council boss Adedayo
Adedayo had dragged Gov. Dapo Abiodun before the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC)…
100 days of steady, forward motion
The leadership must maintain its sense of urgency to national matters; it must remain mindful and never succumb to the…
Breaking: Edo election tribunal affirms Rep Leader, Ihonvbere’s election
Ihonvbere contested for the Owan Federal Constituency on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), against candidate of the…
FG appeals to NLC to suspend proposed 2-day warning strike
Lalong said that the appeal had become necessary in order to ensure robust line of communication with Nigerians and in…
JUST IN: Sanwo-Olu flags off commercial operations of Blue Line Rail (Video)
The governor clocked in at about 9:07am this morning to join the Train from Marina to Mile 2 and back…
Father, two sons die in Anambra collapsed building
Addressing newsmen at the scene of the incident, Meju blamed the incident on poor foundation, concrete mixture and quality of…
Zelensky sacks Ukrainian Defense Minister Reznikov
In his nightly video address to the nation, Zelenskiy said he would ask parliament this week to replace Reznikov with…
Rivers Govt shuts operations of AIT, Raypower
A statement from DAAR Communication said the contractors disconnected the wave guard from the antenna on the mast while riggers…
Collapsed building: Oyebanji orders strict supervision, certification of public buildings
The governor directed all the agencies of government to ensure that all the public buildings of that nature were properly…
Breaking: Ike, Lucy, Prince, Seyi evicted from BBNaija All Stars
Ike, who the host of the show, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, described as the villain in the house, did the hatchet job…
Sanwo-Olu takes over medical care of 13-year-old boy with missing intestine
Sanwo-Olu takes over medical care of 13-year-old boy with missing intestine
Sanwo-Olu flags off distribution of food items to 500,000 households
The flag off of the food bank programme is part of the social and economic intervention programmes by the Lagos…