Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Troops crush terrorists, foil bomb attacks in fierce North East battles
The clampdown extended to Adamawa State, where 232 Battalion troops intercepted smugglers transporting petrol and motorcycles believed to be aiding…
Gun battle in Ebonyi: Police shoot two armed robbers dead
He disclosed that one AK-47 rifle, two locally made Dane guns, 20 rounds of 9mm ammunition, and five live cartridges…
Chelsea edge Tottenham in London derby thriller
Chelsea gradually settled into the game and were rewarded in the 34th minute. A mix-up in Tottenham’s defence allowed Pedro…
Traffic gridlock imminent as Lagos issues advisory, hosts Cycling race
According to the Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC), the 60km race will begin at Dolphin Loop, proceed through Osborne Road,…
Amad’s thunderbolt secures dramatic late draw for Man. United against Forest
United had taken the lead in the first half when Casemiro powered home a header from a corner in the…
Arsenal breeze past Burnley to strengthen Premier League title charge
Arsenal doubled their advantage in the 35th minute through Declan Rice. The England international timed his run perfectly to meet…
Anambra Police race to rescue kidnapped Medical Doctor
The commissioner, Orutugu called on residents, particularly those in Nnewi and its environs, to remain calm, vigilant, and cooperative with…
Bode George slams Court ruling stopping PDP Convention, warns of crisis
In his ruling, Justice Omotosho held that the PDP failed to conduct valid state congresses before attempting to elect new…
Naira in massive gains against Dollar, hits eight-month high
The 1.07% gain or ₦15.23, against Tuesday's rate of ₦1,436.97 extends a five-day rally that has shaved nearly 2.2% off…
Breaking: Trump designates Nigeria “Country of Particular Concern” over Christians killing claims
The U.S. President said he has directed Congressman Riley Moore, in collaboration with Chairman Tom Cole and the House Appropriations…
Lagos demolishes 200 shanties, uncovers dummy gun at Costain
He explained that the cleanup was part of ongoing efforts to curb traffic robberies, drug peddling, and environmental degradation that…
Ogun: Abiodun’s Built-for-the-Cameras Roads
The government insists it is working. Officials brandish lists of completed and ongoing projects from Sagamu Interchange to Ilaro–Owode–Imeko as…
Sanwo-Olu appoints Ayodele Ogunsan as new LSSTF Executive Secretary
According to the circular, Ogunsan’s appointment aligns with the Sanwo-Olu administration’s commitment to strengthening the state’s security architecture and enhancing…
Man who stabbed pregnant partner to death jailed for life
A few hours later, at around 4:40 a.m., police received a call from staff at a nearby café reporting a…
Lagos Traffic Radio hailed as lifeline for motorists, residents
The Permanent Secretary, who was accompanied by the Director of Social Media, Dr. Jide Atansuyi, and the Director of the…
Supreme Court dismisses Ajudua’s motion in $1.043m fraud trial
The case, which originated in 2005 before Justice M.O. Obadina of the Lagos State High Court, has suffered several adjournments…
Epstein scandal: King Charles strips Prince Andrew of titles in final Royal blow
Pressure on the monarchy had intensified in recent weeks after the Mail on Sunday published newly surfaced emails from 2011,…
RH–NHGSFP launches ‘Snacks for Thought’ breakfast initiative in Kano schools
She explained that while the federal school lunch programme continues to empower smallholder farmers, support women food vendors, and engage…
From Dialogue to Action: Sanwo-Olu Calls for Drive for Grassroots Change
Speaking on the President's reform, the Governor said they are beginning to yield fruit, and people are beginning to see…
Lagos confirms policeman, three others dead in multiple crash at Kara Bridge
Oke-Osanyintolu confirmed that “four adult male, including a police officer, unfortunately lost their lives. Two died on the scene, while…
Lagos Safety Commission disowns fake official in viral bribery video
The Commission reaffirmed its commitment to transparency and integrity, stressing that it maintains a zero-tolerance policy for corruption, extortion, or…
Lagos pledges support for Community Media to deepen Grassroots Governance
Reaffirming the Lagos State Government’s commitment to credible and transparent information flow, Adebayo assured participants that the Ministry would continue…
No excuse! Tinubu orders Service Chiefs to crush new armed groups nationwide
Tinubu emphasised the need for the armed forces to stay ahead of insurgents and criminal groups through courage, technology, and…
One dead, eight rescued as another three-storey building Collapses in Lagos
According to the LASEMA boss, eight adult male workers were rescued alive, while one adult male was recovered dead from…
HEFAMAA shuts 43 Health Facilities violating Lagos safety standards
“Between the first and third quarters of this year, we have shut down or sealed about 43 health facilities that…
Brilliant Arsenal blaze past Brighton to storm into Carabao Cup Quarter-finals
Arsenal, however, weathered the early storm and gradually gained control. Their breakthrough came in the 57th minute when 17-year-old Ethan…
Crystal Palace thrash Liverpool at Anfield to Reach Carabao Cup quarter-finals
Despite Liverpool’s early control, Palace grew into the game and capitalised on defensive lapses. In the 41st minute, Ismaila Sarr…
Tinubu sends powerful message to Oba of Lagos, Akiolu
The President said Oba Akiolu has, over the past two decades, been a strong advocate of unity, equity, and justice,…
Tension as JAMB delegation walks out on Lawmakers in Abuja
“Our duty is to ensure that every agency under our jurisdiction is accountable to Nigerians. The committee has now given…
Court adjourns Developer’s ₦152m fraud trial as Police seek witness
The duo reportedly collected the funds under the pretext of selling two three-bedroom apartments at Oak Residence, Victoria Island, Lagos,…