Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Police confirm killing of suspected cultist in Ilorin
In a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Ajayi Okasami, the arrest followed the killing of another…
Ecobank improving Neighbourhoood Banking with 50,000 Agents Points
Ecobank Nigeria has said its vision to use its agency banking scheme to drive financial inclusion is fast yielding fruits…
Nigeria’s Yushau arrested with 268 ATM cards at Lagos Airport
A statement issued by NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi on Sunday said Yushau, the male passenger, was coming from Kampala, Uganda…
Lai Mohammed slams N100bn suit against online medium
As contained in the court paper, the minister also asked the court to award another N50 billion general damages against…
16-year-old Jubril Dokun, 2 others win N12.5M scholarships in InterswitchSPAK 3.0
After successfully scaling through multiple rigorous stages in the competition, Dokun was awarded the grand prize of N7.5 million in…
Dismissed DPO Chika, accomplice busted with Cannabis in Niger
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have arrested a 64-year-old former Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Idanre…
NDLEA seizes 22,160kg of Codeine, Meth, Loud at Lagos seaport, Mushin
Babafemi added that a female drug kingpin, Mrs. Jemilat Seriki, who is one of the owners of 12,385 pellets of…
Faces of three Currency counterfeiters arraigned in Adamawa
The suspects are Alpha Dore Kilyobas, Morufu Loayiwola Buraimo and Auwal Sa'ad. They were arraigned before Justice Sale Kongo of…
Buhari’s government in hurry to develop Nigeria – Lawan
The Senate President said there were infrastructural projects going on in virtually all parts of the country stressing that the…
How Nollywood actress Faithia Williams celebrated 53rd birthday (Photos)
The legendary actress was into lots of photoshoots which she displayed on her Instagram page for all to see.
Faces of four key celebrities who celebrated their birthday Feb. 5
Ronaldo holds the records for most appearances (181), most goals (140) and assists (42) in the Champions League, most goals in the European Championship (14), most international goals by…
Cameroon in great comeback to beat Burkina Faso for AFCON Bronze
Two minutes later, Aboubakar equalised for Cameroon, firing the rebound into the bottom left corner after the ball broke to…
Buhari at opening of 35TH AU Assembly in Addis Ababa (Photos)
At the event, Nigeria was re-elected into the African Union Peace and Security Council (AUPSC) for another three (3) year…
We will push for constitutional roles for traditional rulers – Senate President
Lawan was accompanied to the Palace by the Governor of Kwara State, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq and six Distinguished Senators who traveled…
Late Sonny Okosun’s father dies at 110 years – Family announces
By Oluwatope Lawanson Pa Duke Akhere Okosun, father of legendary Nigerian musician, Sonny Okosun, has died at the age of…
Falconets thrash Cameroon in Under-20 Women World Cup qualifier
The Falconets have now advanced to the fifth and final round of African Qualifiers for the 2022 FIFA Under-20 Women’s…
Segun Oni dumps PDP after failed governorship bid
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Segun Oni has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, after he failed to clinch the…
Buhari in Addis Ababa: Nigeria’ll continue to fight for justice
Buhari assured the Palestinian leader that Nigeria will be “consistent” in pushing for peace and progress, while upholding the tenets…
42nd birthday: How Tiwa Savage upped her game
Indeed, Savage has been enlarging her coast, broadening her horizon, acquiring territories and has also been smiling to the bank,…
16 quick facts about Afrobeat Queen Tiwa Savage as she clocks 42
Nigeria’s Afro-beat queen, songwriter and actress, Tiwa Savage clocked 42 years today, 5 February, 2022. Here are 16 quick facts…
Lagos to screen 100,000 women for breast, cervical cancer
Ogboye stated that free screenings for breast and cervical cancer have since commenced in 62 State health facilities including designated…
FIB arraigns contractor for allegedly stealing customer’s N3.8m Laptop
The Police team, after days of intelligence gathering tracked Olayinka to Oko-Oba area of Agege, Lagos and arrested him.
Engr. Don, accomplice re-arraigned over alleged N13m fraud
Haruna told the Court that the defendants fraudulently collected the sum of N13, 000, 000 from one Sidney Okposa with…
Monarchs, media moguls, others grace opening of Highpoint Event Centre
Managing Director of Highpoint Event Centre, Mrs. Omolara Adebiyi, said the idea of citing the hall in Agindingbi area of…
I saw hell in hands of Abba Kyari and his boys – Evans
Evans told the court that he was born on April 22, 1980 and is from Nnewi, Anambra. He vehemently denied…
Nigerian singer 9ice, wife welcome new baby
9ice, 42, is a Nigerian musician, songwriter and dancer. He is known for his powerful use of the Yoruba language…
Buhari’s govt must prosecute 96 terrorists’ sponsors now – Afenifere
Afenifere added that disclosures by the government no longer impressed majority of Nigerians as many of the claims and promises…
Dignitaries at Shonekan’s funeral service in Lagos (Photos)
At the funeral service were former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (Rtd), former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan and Vice…
Gowon, Jonathan, Osinbajo pay last respect as Shonekan is buried in Lagos
At the funeral service, Osinbajo said Shonekan's love and generosity, not just to his family but to all, was felt…
Green Energy Emerges 2021 Winner, “Best Place to Work” Campaign
The LPG Extraction Plant project is the 1st modular project of its type to be conceptualized and installed by any…