Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
N80bn fraud: FG slams embattled Accountant General Ahmed with suspension
Operatives of the EFCC had on Monday, May 16, arrested Idris in connection with diversion of funds and money laundering…
Brain-drain: Pharmaceutical stakeholders fear risk of medicine crisis in West Africa
The stakeholders lamented that such problems as increasing migration of professionals to the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, among…
Pandemonium in Abuja as okada riders, traders clash (Videos)
The clash occurred at the Dei-Dei building materials market, Abuja. Shops and houses were freely set ablaze by okada riders.
Mayhem in Abuja: Okada riders, traders clash, shops, houses burnt (Photos)
It was gathered that a woman was reportedly knocked down by an okada rider which led to her death, sparking…
Police nab gunrunner in Kaduna, recover AK-47 rifle
Jalige stated that the arrest was made on Tuesday at Damari village of Birnin Gwari Local Government Area and that…
Burna Boy considering using funny picture of Portable for album cover
The Zazu singer recently returned from his tour of some parts of Europe and has been making wave for his…
Breaking: Sanwo-Olu announces total ban on Okada in six LGs
At a news conference at the State House, Ikeja, Sanwo-Olu, surrounded by the Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Hamzat, the Commissioner…
Terrorists strike again on Abuja-Kaduna expressway, scores abducted, many injured
It was gathered that the bandits struck on the expressway around 4:30pm on Tuesday as they shot sporadically at motorists…
Amnesty Int. decries failure of Nigerian govt to rescue 62 abducted Abuja-Kaduna passengers
At least eight people were killed and another 65 abducted on 28 March 2022 after armed bandits attacked the Abuja-Kaduna…
Rise in societal vices responsible for bad parenting – Experts
The Chief Executive Officer, A Mother's Love Initiative, Hanatu A. Enwemadu said the boy-child was fast becoming invisible because society…
Actress Uche Ogbodo recounts near death experience, clocks 43
In an Instagram post on Tuesday to mark her birthday, Ogbodo said she never knew she would see 2022, but…
Death toll in Kano explosion hits nine
A massive explosion rocked Aba Road area of Kano on Tuesday morning with many initially thinking it was a bomb…
Two fraudsters Kingsley, Wobin jailed three years in Kaduna
The convicts: Mmadubionwu Tochukwu Kingsley and Samuel Ngode Wobin were jailed on Monday, May 16, 2022, after pleading guilty to…
Kano Govt, police give conflicting report on massive explosion
The Kano Police Command said the explosion was caused by a gas cylinders and not bomb as many have speculated,…
NDLEA cracks wanted drug baroness Mama, palatial mansion sealed
The 59-year-old woman was busted on Sunday 15th May in her mansion where she allegedly cooks and distributes Crack Cocaine, Methamphetamine…
Breaking: Adesina breaks silence, rejects calls to contest 2023 presidency
Some groups had purchased APC's N100 million presidential form for Adesina to vie for the illustrious office of the President.
ICPC arraigns Prof. Ifeanyichukwu over alleged $40,000 bribe
In a single-count charge brought before Honourable Justice A.O. Otaluka of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), High Court 12, sitting…
N164m fraud trial: EFCC Insists on fund diversion charges against Lagos Businessman
Umukoro was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on February 11, 2020 alongside Raremax Global Investments Limited,…
Moment massive explosion rocked Kano (Video)
The explosion was initially thought to have emanated from a bomb but the Kano State Police Command said it was…
Four dead in Kano explosion: Police say explosion not caused by bomb
Kano State Commissioner of Police, Samaila Dikko, said in a radio and television broadcast on Tuesday in Kano that the…
Breaking: Massive explosion rocks Kano, many feared dead
Buildings were affected in the explosion suspected to be bomb. Many others, including children were injured in the blast.
The Conspiracy in Sokoto
The political ambition of Governor Aminu Tambuwal should not override the life of a citizen entrusted to his care but…
Naira loses serious ground against dollar
An exchange rate of N444.00 to the dollar was the highest rate recorded within the day’s trading before it settled…
Wahab clocks 50, calls for improved security, peaceful coexistence among Nigerians
The Special Adviser, in a statement stated that the best birthday gift he would wish to receive should be promises…
Fierce gun-battle in Imo: Troops shoot four IPOB militants dead
Army spokesman, Brigadier-General Onyema Nwachukwu, in a statement said the terrorists were killed on Monday, while shooting sporadically, threatening lives…
Ex-EFCC’s boss Ibrahim Magu promoted to AIG
Magu was promoted along with some others by the Police Service Commission (PSC).
LAWMA clampdown on environmental offenders, arrests 65
The Managing Director/CEO, LAWMA, Ibrahim Odumboni, disclosed this during a chat in his office in Ijora, adding that the renewed…
Breaking: EFCC arrests Accountant General Ahmed Idris over N80bn fraud
A statement issued by EFCC's spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren on Monday said Idris was arrested in connection with diversion of funds…
Lekki jungle justice: Taskforce arrests 10 okada riders, impound 123 bikes in Lekki
Irate okada riders had engaged in jungle justice by burning Imoh to death and were about to set another ablaze…
Ekiti woman Otenuga jailed 12 years for defrauding Deeper Life Bible Church
By Opeyemi Aremu-Gbemiro An Ekiti High Court on Monday sentenced a 40-year-old Sade Otenuga to 12 years imprisonment for defrauding…