Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
We’ll continue to prioritise development of education sector – Sanwo-Olu
Sanwo-Olu said his administration had completed over 1,000 education projects in the last three years, adding improved education is one…
It’s a lie, we don’t abduct innocent Nigerians – DSS
The DSS, in a statement issued by its spokesman, Peter Afunanya, on Wednesday said its had been drawn to a…
Haaland hits second hat-trick, as Man. City send Nottingham Forest into forest
Haaland completed his hat-trick on 39 minutes, scoring with a header from close range after John Stones headed a pin-point…
Jonathan, Tinubu, Shettima attend 70th birthday of Bishop Kukah (Photos)
Kukah is the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sokoto. He turns 70 years on Wednesday, August 31, 2022.
Okada ban: Lagos to jail riders, passengers apprehended three years
According to Oladeinde, the extension to four more LGs and their LCDAs, government believed, was in the right direction to…
Lagos employee Samuel steals boss’ car to fund relocation abroad
A statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Benjamin Hundeyin on Wednesday, said investigation revealed that the suspect…
Drug dealer Gerald jailed four years in Lagos for importing Heroin
The offence alleged to have been committed by the convict is contrary to and punishable under section 11(a) of the…
Lagos reports 4,860 domestic violence, rape, sexual assault cases in 10 months
Giving a breakdown, Onigbanjo said there were 2,029 domestic violence cases, 65 rape cases, 40 sexual assault cases, 1o attempt…
Peter Obi hits Nigerian govt: It’s unacceptable allowing ASUU strike to linger
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), the umbrella body of lecturers in Nigeria's universities has declared total strike after…
Wike, others calling for my resignation are children – Ayu fights back
Wike had called for the resignation of Ayu as the only condition for him to support the presidential ambition of…
Why Buhari deserved more accolades for 3.54 percent GDP growth
According to BMO, while countries like the United States and Britain which are generally acknowledged as having more developed economies…
Two fashion designers, Mujeeb, Abdulsamad, others jailed for internet fraud in Ilorin
They were convicted and sentenced alongside three other internet fraudsters: Ipadeola Olawale, Tomiwa Kingsley and Kolawole Segun to various jail…
I am determined to ban assault weapons in US – Biden
In an emotional laden speech, Biden lamented that news of kids being gunned down in schools, in their neigbourhood and…
Instant Tinubu hit Jonathan’s residence in Abuja (Photos)
In Tuesday's visit, five APC governors, including the director-general of the APC Presidential Campaign Council, Governor Simon Lalong were also…
No one is exempted from paying waste bills – LAWMA MD
He said payment for waste services was very crucial to achieving the state’s vision of establishing a cleaner and livable…
Appeal Court nullifies N20bn damages awarded to Sunday Igboho against DSS
The Attorney General of the Federation, the DSS and the Director, Oyo State SSS had appealed the judgement. The court…
Explosion looms: Residents scoop fuel from burst crude oil pipe in Rivers (Photos)
The latest spill was reported to have occurred in Bodo in the late evening of Wednesday, August 24, 2022, while…
TNBA: BON invites entries for Award Categories, announces Judges’ Panel
The judges’ panel, composed of stellar broadcasting industry figures, stakeholders and representatives of regulatory agencies, includes Mr. Emeka Mba, former…
APC governors meet Buhari, vow to ensure Tinubu emerges President
Sanwo-Olu said they assured Buhari that they were ready and solidly behind Tinubu and Shettima and would work to ensure…
Many trapped as three-storey building collapses in Kano
Several people are believed to be buried in the rubbles as rescue operations kicked off.
Over 500,000 Nigerians sacked by flood – Buhari
The President, in a statement issued by his spokesman, Garba Shehu, reiterated that these tragic events had brought to fore…
Fidelity acquisition: Union Bank UK not part of Titan Trust’s deal with Union Bank Nigeria
Fidelity Bank had on Tuesday, announced its proposed acquisition of Union Bank UK, a former subsidiary of Union Bank of…
ASUU strike: We need to act fast – Osinbajo
During the brief interaction that followed at the meeting, important national issues were also raised especially regarding the economy and…
What transpired when Buhari met APC governors in Abuja (Photos)
Governor at the meeting were Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Lagos); Engr. Abdullahi Sule (Nasarawa); Alhaji Abubakar Badaru (Jigawa); Prince Dapo Abiodun…
Police shoot 19 people dead over attempt to invade station
The shooting took place in the town of Ikongo, about 330 km (205 miles) southeast of the capital Antananarivo, and…
Matthew Hassan Kukah at 70: A Tribute
Beyond his public intellectualism and duties as a priest, Bishop Kukah has also been very active within the general community…
How my dream of becoming Africa’s youngest VC was truncated – Adeboye
Adeboye, in a sermon, revealed that the death of the founder of RCCG, Pa Josiah Olufemi Akindayomi truncated his dream…
Oyedepo weeps after a very sad news hits him
Betty Lasher, 92, died few days ago. She led Oyedepo to become born again at the age of 15 years.
ENGIE Energy Access elevates Oresanya to Global Marketing Manager
Prior to this role, Oresanya was Head of Marketing and Communications at ENGIE Energy Access Nigeria where he led the…
Two women in police net over theft, sale of 9-day-old baby for N400k in Edo
Wilfred Nosa Iyere (62) was alleged to have sold the baby girl to Juliet Agboifo (45), at Ogida Quarters, Benin…