Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Blasphemy and the Constitution
The extremists laid siege to the palace of Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubabkar. Sultan became a target because he…
Lagos, experts, stakeholders map out plans on transition to circular economy
At the workshop, the stakeholders comprising the Lagos Resilience Office (LASRO), the Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Sterling Bank,…
Presidential ambition: Emefiele withdraws suit against INEC, AGF
Emefiele had approached the court with an ex-parte motion, seeking the court’s interpretation as to whether he could run for…
Buhari meets families of victims of Kano explosion, expresses sorrow
The family members, accompanied by various community leaders resident in Sabon Gari Kano, including Chief Nicholas Ibekwe, the Eze Igbo,…
Terror suspect Fowler-Alfred to spend 60 days in DSS detention
The Federal High Court Abuja, on Monday granted permission to the Department of State Services (DSS) to detain Alfred Fowler-Alfred…
N’Assembly determined to support judiciary to discharge mandate – Lawan
The Senate President told the judicial officers with emphasis that "we are determined as an Assembly to work with the…
Moment Peter Obi met Obasanjo at Lagos Airport (Photos)
The former governor of Anambra State is aspiring to become the president of Nigeria in 2023 under the banner of…
Soludo talks tough: The party’s over, we must reclaim our homeland from criminals
Soludo, in an Instagram post on Sunday lamented that Okechukwu Okoye, a lawmaker and Cyril Chiegboka were murdered in the…
Massive gun-battle in Delta: Police shoot 10 kidnappers dead
According to Edafe, the exercise was carried out following killings, arsons, kidnapping, armed robbery, attacks on innocent civilians and policemen…
Bloody Bayelsa PDP primary: One dead as violence mars election in Ogbia
Iworiso-Markson stated in Yenagoa that the killing of Isaiah was barbaric and sad, stating that nobody’s life was worth taking…
PDP primaries: Elumelu wins Reps ticket
Elumelu on Sunday polled a total of 80 votes out of the total votes cast by 132 delegates during the…
AC Milan are Italian Champions after 11 years wait
The visitors opened the scoring on 17 minutes. Rafael Leao laid the ball off to Olivier Giroud, who shot from…
Burnley relegated after losing at home to Newcastle
Burnley were expected to win their last game at home to stand a chance of going through at the expense…
Incredible Man. City win title after great fightback
Playing at the capacity filled Etihad Stadium, many were expecting City to run over Villa, but how mistaken they were,…
Abductors seize cleric, son in Ondo; reject N1m ransom offer
Police spokesperson in the state, SP Funmilayo Odunlami, confirmed the incident to newsmen and said assailants abducted the duo on…
Outrage over beheading of Anambra lawmaker Okoye
Okoye, who was abducted by gunmen few days ago was beheaded, with his head hung at a motor park.
Nollywood actress Elvina Ibru hits Golden Jubilee
The actress took to her Instagram page on Sunday to celebrate her new golden jubilee.
NDLEA cracks 16 drug dealers with cocaine, tramadol, cannabis in five states
NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday said in Zamfara, a Mercedes Benz truck with reg. no. XB…
Amaechi arrested with cocaine hidden in mowers tyres at Port Harcourt Airport
He was arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the PHIA. He was said to…
In time of Crisis: Civilian and Soldier
We, on this side of humanity, must draw our defining line, and that line reads simply: do not extend your…
Blasphemy: Abuja National mosque’s Imam Maqari must be sacked, tried now – Soyinka
Maqari, in justifying the murder of Deborah on his Twitter handle also warned about the grievous consequences that awaited those…
Lagos, US hold walk against Air Pollution
Speaking on the importance of the walk which was titled “Eko For Clean Air,” the acting Consular (Consulate- General, Lagos),…
IPOB’s threat: Kumuyi cancels Aba Global Crusade
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) had advised Kumuyi to cancel the crusade in view of the rising insecurity in…
Breaking: Abducted Anambra lawmaker Okoye beheaded
The news of his release was being expected by the family members when his freshly chop-off head was mounted at…
Buhari lands in Abuja after two days visit to UAE
The president departed Abu Dhabi at about 1:30 pm on Saturday, and landed at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi…
Randy Ogun teacher Runsewe defiles 13-year-old pupil
Oyeyemi added that the victim’s mother reported at the police station that the suspect lured her daughter to his house…
Breaking: Many trapped, one dead as three storey-building collapses in Lagos
Agency responders said two people had been rescued alive while one dead body had been evacuated, with many people still…
Troops shoot two wanted IPOB militants dead in fierce gun-battle
A statement issued by Army spokesman, Brigadier-General Onyema Nwachukwu, on Satuday said the troops dislodged the training camp after exchanging…
Haulage driver Hassan jailed for stealing employer’s N30m goods
Amedu said that the convict initially pleaded not guilty to the charges when he was arraigned in 2021 but that…
Bauchi mayhem: Six houses, seven shops burnt over alleged blasphemy
Police spokesman, SP Ahmed Wakil, stated in Bauchi on Saturday that some irate youths set six houses and seven shops…