Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Massive explosions reported near Ukrainian Capital, Kyiv
The explosion monitored on CNN appeared to be 20 kilometers, or about 12 miles, from the Ukrainian capital's centre.
US, EU, UK announce plan to remove Russian Banks from SWIFT
The United States, European Union (EU) and United Kingdom have announced plans to remove some Russian Banks from SWIFT as…
Police rescue 11 kidnapped victims in Abuja
She said the victims, kidnapped on Feb. 17, were rescued on Saturday following prompt response by operatives of the command…
Germany deploying 1,000 anti-tank weapons to Ukraine
There has been fierce fighting in Kyiv over control of the Ukrainian capital as Russia forces get closer to the…
NDLEA raids Lagos Island drug den, smashes female kingpin, 6 others
The agency also recovered 5,862 kilograms of assorted illicit drugs, including Loud and Codeine in a raid on Saturday 26th…
Citizens Unite mounts pressure on Osinbajo to contest 2023 presidency
Speaking at an event held at Sheraton Hotel, in Ikeja, Lagos on Saturday, Leader of Citizens Unite, Dr. Dr Maryam…
Teenage boy sexually abused by security man, dies in Edo
The suspect, a 43-year-old father of three and resident of No. 15 Ugboguhi Street Off Uwasota, Ugbowo, Benin City, was…
Gunmen open fire at mourners at funeral service in Anambra
The 34-year-old man whose funeral was holding at the time of the incident was killed on Dec. 30, 2021, also…
Obasanjo, Atiku in ‘closed door’ meeting over 2023 presidency (Photos)
The meeting is not unconnected with plans by Atiku to stage a comeback to contest next year’s presidency.
Evacuation of Nigerian students in Ukraine not possible – Envoy
The Federal Government had earlier on Friday in Abuja summoned the Russian Ambassador to Nigeria, Alexei Shebarshin and his Ukrainian…
Nigeria hits at Russia, condemns aggression in Ukraine
Onyeama said that the Federal Government had stated that Nigeria does not condone the approach of aggression by Russia, calling…
Lagos women docked for allegedly selling poisonous salt to public
By Paul Iyoghojie The Police at the Area ‘B’ Command, Apapa, of the Lagos State Police Command, have arrested two…
Obasanjo sends message to the world over burning of his farm in Benue
Obasanjo declared that the burning of the 17,000 mango tree plantation would not deter his investment in the state, as…
Wike attacks Buhari for asking a section of Electoral Act to be expunged
Wike said if Buhari truly believed in transparent election and that everybody should have a level playing ground, he would…
Ronaldo chases goal 805 against Watford
Since his return to England, the five time Ballon D’or winner has scored 15 goals and given 3 assists in…
What transpired when Buhari signed Electoral Bill into law (Photos)
Buhari said the electoral act held a lot of promise for improving the election processes in the country, with introduction…
Breaking: Kidnap kingpin Evans, two others sentenced to life imprisonment
Evans and two others were found guilty of the kidnap of Mr Donatius Dunu, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of…
Breaking: Billionaire kidnap kingpin Evans, two others convicted
In a three-hour judgment on Friday, Justice Hakeem Oshodi also convicted two of Evans’s co-defendants, Uche Amadi and Okwuchukwu Nwachukwu.
Moment sexy Tiwa Savage hit gym for weightlifting (Photos, video)
The singer, who clocked 42 years on 5 February, 2022 was caught in a video on her Instastory engaging in…
Update: Two policemen, five others shot dead as robbers attack four banks in Edo
Eyewitnesses said the gunmen got to the town in their numbers and in several vehicles before they attacked the four…
Russia aircraft transporting military equipment crashes near Ukraine
Russian Defence statement said the accident could have been caused by a technical failure and has not inflicted any damage…
57 dead, hundreds injured as Russia intensifies attacks on Ukraine
No fewer than 57 people have been killed and 169 others injured following attacks by Russia forces on Ukraine. Those…
Breaking: Sporadic shootings as robbers attack four banks in Edo
According sources in the town, the affected banks are Zenith Bank, First Bank, Unity Bank and the United Bank for…
Biden hits Russia with more sanctions
One of the sanctions is to limit Russia's ability to do business in dollars, euros, pounds and yen to be…
US Forces won’t engage in conflict with Russia in Ukraine – Biden
Biden, in an address said "Our forces are not going to Europe to fight in Ukraine, but to defend our NATO…
PDP’s open endorsement of IPOB shameless – BMO
The group said in a statement signed by its Chairman Niyi Akinsiju that the endorsement is a glaring evidence of…
I am looking forward to becoming a former president – Buhari
Buhari also said leaders who took the oath of office, swearing with the Holy Book, must be careful not to…
Ex-First Bank cashier Abdulmalik to rot in jail 10 years for stealing
The defendant was arraigned on an amended two count charges of stealing over N9 million from the bank by the…
Oyo Govt. shuts Premier Hotel, Event Centre, 80 shops
Oni further emphasized that the enforcement would continue to take place lest people understood the need to take care of…
Moment Tinubu stormed Ile-Ife for Ooni’s royal blessing for 2023 (Photos)
A huge crowd of supporters from Lagos and Osun thronged the palace to receive Tinubu on his visit to Ooni.