Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Lagos charges civil servants on transparency, integrity in service delivery
The HoS said the retirees had been found worthy of honour in recognition of their exemplary service and record of…
Sanwo-Olu flag-off Integrated Measles Vaccination Campaign in Lagos
Flagging off the campaign at the Kosofe Local Government, Ogudu, Lagos, she said measles is a highly contagious, vaccine-preventable disease…
My encounter with Peter Obi’s supposed ‘Stinginess’ – Bianca Ojukwu
To cut the story short, he refused to pay what he termed ’that outrageous price’ for the Tom Ford suit…
Fashola calls for inclusion of Traffic Education in Schools’ Curriculum
According to him, such integration was important for traffic management, particularly in Lagos where the narratives of traffic congestion was…
#EkitiDecides: Yiaga Africa express worry over safety, deployment of sensitive materials
The Executive Director of Yiaga Africa, Samson Itodo and Ezenwa Nwagwu (Board Member), expressed these sentiments at a pre-election briefing…
Ikoyi building collapse: Lagos begins 90-day demolition of remaining skyscrapers
The structures have failed integrity tests, prompting the state government to embark on a controlled deconstruction to bring them down.
Octogenarian Ilumoka recounted how spiritualist duped her N36m
Ayodeji, also known as Otunba, is facing a three-count charge bordering on obtaining money by false pretence, contrary to Sections…
What Okowa said about Wike when he defeated him for PDP’s VP slot
The duo were in fierce contention for the vice presidential slot before Okowa was nominated as running mate to the…
Buhari: I will deal decisively with those profiting from climate of fear, insecurity
According to the President, the Boko Haram insurgency, the Indigenous People of Biafra, Eastern Security Network, and banditry in some…
PFN moves against Muslim-Muslim ticket, begins operation show your PVC in church
National President, PFN, Bishop Francis Wale Oke also declare Sunday, June 26, 2022 a PVC Day in all its churches…
Nigerian-Canadian poet, Tolu Oloruntoba wins $65,000 Griffin Poetry Prize
The prize is Oloruntoba’s latest addition to his string of awards. The Junta of Happenstance previously won the 2021 Governor…
Mbaka’s bombshell: Peter Obi stingy man won’t be Nigeria’s President
Mbaka said Obi was a man without a generous spirit, adding that "a gum-holder would not be accepted a Nigerian…
The choice of VP candidate Atiku needs – CSO
The group said Atiku should choose a person who will add value to the ticket and ensure the victory of…
Vice Presidential slot: Coalition urges Buhari, APC to pick Boss Mustapha
A coalition of pro-democracy and civil society groups have appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
Lagos, religious leaders seek improved security
The visit was to commiserate with the Catholic Archbishop over the killings of parishioners of Saint Francis Catholic Church, Owo,…
NGO calls for inclusion of Parenting practices in Tertiary Education Curriculum
The theme of this year's observance is “Eliminating Harmful Practices Affecting Children: Progress on Policy & Practice since 2013.”
Bola Ahmed Tinubu an Institution
In 2018, it was “Investing in People” to examine the shape and substance of Africa’s largest social investment programme, the…
Police rescue 35 teenage girls from sex slavery in Anambra hotel
Ikenga added that police operatives combed the hotel on June 13 and rescued the girls being used as sex slaves,…
Nigeria’s inflation shoots up to 17.71 percent in May
This is 0.89 percent higher than that of April which stood at 16.82 percent.
NERC reveals date power supply will improve in Nigeria
Garba said NERC had facilitated a contractual agreement between the Gencos, TCN and the 11 DisCos that would guarantee the…
How Peter Obi lobbied me to be Atiku’s running mate 2019 – Reno Omokri
The angry former aide to former President Goodluck Jonathan lamented that he had never been insulted in his life the…
Senate receives Buhari’s request to confirm Ohiani as ICRC Director-General
The President’s letter was read at the commencement of plenary proceedings by the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan.
30 Internet fraud suspects cracked in Abuja
The suspects were arrested on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, in Lugbe and Kubwa suburbs of Abuja, following credible intelligence on…
Oyo Senator Balogun dumps PDP for APC
Balogun’s notice of defection was contained in a letter addressed to the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, and read at the…
Femi Adesina under fire for attacking Oyedepo over comment on Buhari
Adesina said ""The bishop at Ota can’t even get his facts right. Blinded by hatred for PMB, he says Auditor…
Disastrous England suffer biggest defeat at home in 94 years
The last time England recorded their biggest defeat at home was in 1928 when they lost 5-1 to Scotland.
Nigerian fraudster Aderibigbe on FBI-wanted list jailed for N22m fraud
Aderibigbe, a member of a syndicate operating in the United States, specialises in stealing of United States citizens' data to…
Moment Tinubu, 13 APC governors stormed Ekiti for governorship campaign (Photos)
Those present are: Gov. Nasir El-Rufai (Kaduna State); Gov. Umaru Zulum (Borno); Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq (Kwara); Gov. Abdullahi Sule (Nasarawa…
No political party can wrest power from APC – Tinubu [Updated]
Tinubu, who allayed the fears of infighting in APC as a result of the just concluded presidential primary election, said…
Niger Delta Young Professionals urge Atiku to pick Udom as running mate
The forum noted that Udom's leadership style in Akwa Ibom State has aggressively attracted an array of industries, sustained public-private…