Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Access Bank enters agreement to acquire Standard Chartered’s businesses in 5 African countries
A statement issued by the Company Secretary, Sunday Ekwochi, said Access Bank has also entered into a definitive agreement for…
Lagos tasks community media on effective propagation of govt activities at grassroots
Adebayo stressed that the interactive session was in line with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s Agenda of bringing governance closer to the…
2026 World Cup qualifier: Super Eagles draw South Africa, Benin, three others
The Super Eagles will play in Group C and will meet a stiffer opposition from South Africa and Benin Republic.
13 Chinese nationals busted for alleged illegal Mining activities in Kwara
Uwujaren said prior to their arrest, discrete investigations on the activities of illegal mining operators in Kwara State revealed that…
Naija Super 8 Semi-finals: Sporting Lagos face Akwa United
In the only match of the day, both goalkeepers were called to action early in the match. Kolumbo Alladoum tipped…
Sanwo-Olu swears in 11 perm. secs, deploys seven to health sector
Sanwo-Olu said the quality of output of the State’s workforce provided the need for the promotion of staff to the…
Lagos Assembly receives Sanwo-Olu’s letter for Auditor General nominee
In the letter, Governor Sanwo-Olu said the nomination was sent to the House in line with the dictates of the…
Enough is enough, we are taking our country back – Tinubu
The President declared that his administration was already implementing many policies and programmes that would positively impact the citizens.
Breaking: Senate confirms appointment of Service Chiefs
The service chiefs confirmed are Maj. Gen. C.G Musa (Chief of Defence Staff), Maj. Gen. T. A Lagbaja (Chief of…
Fuel Subsidy: House of Reps approves Tinubu’s N500bn palliatives
Tinubu had on Wednesday written to the House of Representatives seeking an amendment to the 2022 supplementary appropriation Act for…
12 quick astonishing facts, travails of Soyinka at 89
Soyinka was raised in a religious family, attending church services and singing in the choir from an early age; however,…
Joy Muoka, wife of Lord’s Chosen founder in sudden death
It was gathered that Joy died after Muoka's evangelistic outreach in Ebonyi State which was attended by a large crowd.…
Court remands Benue farmer Agbenyi for alleged robbery, escaping from custody
Earlier, the Prosecution Counsel, Insp. Friday Kanshio, told the court that the police at Divisional Police Headquarters, Obarike Ito, Obi,…
Soyinka at 89, a quintessential scholar and literary icon – Sanwo-Olu
Governor Sanwo-Olu in a congratulatory message issued on Wednesday by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Gboyega Akosile, described Prof. Soyinka…
Sanwo-Olu renews tenure of Council of Oba and Chiefs, raises membership to 84
The Governor also approved the continuation of tenure of Oba of Lagos, Oba Riliwan Akiolu, as the body’s permanent chairman,…
Naija Super 8: Lobi Stars Beat Akwa United To Top Group B
Lobi Stars, on Wednesday, defeated Akwa United, 2-0, in their last Naija Super 8 Group B encounter at the Mobolaji…
Lagos charges public servants to key into govt’s digitalisation of the Service
Muri-Okunola added that from online platforms for applying for permits and licenses to digital portals for accessing information and resources,…
How teenage girl lured man to Osun, robbed him of N1.5m
According to her, the girl arranged with other suspects and allegedly robbed the man of his phone, which they used…
Faces of suspected property fraud syndicate busted by EFCC in Uyo
The suspects; Aniefiok Friday Isaac, Friday Napoleon Inyang, Imoh Asuquo Ndah and Udeme Michael Stephen, were arraigned on five-count charges…
What transpired when Tinubu received Class of 1999 Governors in Abuja
The president's meeting with the Class of 1999 governors took place at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Burna Boy, Kizz Daniel, Oxlade, Rema battle for ‘Song of the Year’ award at Headies
"Last Last" was released through Atlantic Records on 13 May 2022 as the first single from his sixth studio album, 'Love,…
Burna Boy, Davido, Rema, Tems, others battle for awards at 16th Headies (Full list)
They were nominated in different categories. Also nominated are Omah Lay, Oxlade, Asake, Tiwa Savage, Simi Kosoko, Niniola, Waje, Ayra…
Rivers Police arrest officers caught in viral video assaulting man
Emeka has also condemned the police's assault and brutality on the man on the trending viral video on social media.
Senate sets up committee to probe NNPCL’s subsidy regime
The motion was tagged “Need to Investigate the Controversial Huge Expenditure on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) under the Subsidy/Under Recovery…
Those wishing Akeredolu dead will die before him – Jimoh Ibrahim
Ibrahim wondered why the medical issue of Akeredolu was turned to something out of this world as if he's the…
Sporting Lagos shock Remo Stars, Katsina United dump out Enyimba
Katsina United defeated Enyimba International 2-1, while Sporting Lagos snatched a late 2-1 win over Remo Stars of Ikenne.
Tinubu orders security agencies to fish out masterminds of Plateau massacre
Tinubu, in a statement issued by Dele Alake, Special Adviser, Special Duties, Communications and Strategy, found very depressing the festering…
Ex-VP Osinbajo gets new global appointment
The professor took to his Facebook on Tuesday to announced that he has gotten a new appointment.
Siblings, 10 others smashed in Abuja for internet fraud
A statement issued by EFCC's spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren, said the suspects, including two brothers, Maxwell Nwanno and Kingsley Nwanno, were…
Lagos rewards 753 public servants with Long Service Merit Award
Muri-Okunola urged the awardees not to rest on their oars but rather, to continue to exhibit the high sense of…