Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Liberia-returnee Chinedu busted with N2.7bn cocaine at Abuja airport
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has arrested a 32-year-old drug trafficker based in Liberia, Maduabuchi Chinedu, at the…
13 internet fraudsters jailed in Ibadan, Oshogbo
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan Zonal Command, has secured 13 convictions before different Justices of the Federal…
The Rush: Battle to win N15m grand prize hots up
The Rush reality TV show created by Pop Central TV (DStv channel 18) has seen contestants from different parts of…
Five deadly kidnappers smashed in Ogun
Five members of a kidnap syndicate, terrorizing Obada Oko and its environs have been arrested by operatives of Ogun State…
JUST IN: EFCC places Anambra Gov., Willie Obiano on watchlist
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has reportedly put Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano on its watchlist.
Northwest governors visit Ikoyi collapsed building site
North-West governors on Wednesday paid a condolence visit to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu over the Gerrard Road, Ikoyi building collapse, which…
Nigerian Senate moves against importation of fake goods
A bill seeking to prohibit the importation of fake goods into Nigeria on Wednesday scaled second reading in the Senate.
Breaking: Activist Tony Uranta is dead
Activist and fierce critic, Tony Uranta has died after long battle with ill-health.
Story of a ‘Wafi’ Boy: How RMD made it in Nollywood
Richard Mofe-Damijo’s life reads like a fairy tale. Yet the Warri-born, UNIBEN-trained and Nollywood-famed actor defies description.
Obasa to Sanwo-Olu: Work on projects to alleviate poverty, empower Lagosians
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa has urged Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to work more on…
Lagos to borrow N253bn to finance 2022 budget
The Lagos State Government will borrow ₦253,126,367,168.21. to finance the 2022 budget, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said on Wednesday.
DIG Folawiyo bows out as Kokumo takes over as DIG for Southwest
Deputy Inspector General of Police, DIG David Femi Oyebanji Folawiyo on Wednesday bowed out of the service of the Nigeria…
Bawa in Nigeria’s delegation to INTERPOL General Assembly in Turkey
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa is in Nigeria's delegation attending the 89th…
ABU’s Deputy Bursar Bello arraigned for alleged N6m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Kaduna Zonal Command has arraigned Ilyasu Abdulrauf Bello before Justice Darius Khobo of…
Breaking: Sanwo-Olu presents N1.388trn budget for 2022
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday presented a budget proposal of N1.388 trillion to the State House of Assembly…
I was never arrested by EFCC – Fani-Kayode
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has debunked claims that he was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.…
5,000 movie Practitioners for CANAF 2021
The Theatre Arts and Motion Picture Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN) said it is set to host over 5,0000 movie…
Lagos plans to stage mega art exhibition 2022
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said plans are ongoing towards the organisation of an arts and craft exhibition in…
Unstoppable Chelsea demolish Juventus to reach last 16
Chelsea demolished Juventus 4-0 on Tuesday to qualify for the round of 16 in UEFA Champions League.
Banker turned gospel singer Chissom drops “Shout for Joy” video
Banker turned gospel artist, Chissom Anthony has finally dropped the much anticipated video, 'Shout for Joy’.
Africa must industrialise, cease being dumping site for industrial products – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday said there is urgency in the need for Africa to industrialise and cease…
Ex-Convict Oluwatobiloba docked again for cyber fraud
The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday arraigned a 29-year-old serial fraudster, Joshua…
Super Eagles in trouble, as injury knocks Osimhen out of AFCON
Super Eagles prolific striker, Victor Osimhen has been knocked out of the 2022 African Cup of Nation (AFCON) in January…
2023 presidency: Tinubu’s seven-point agenda unveiled
Though the National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has not yet declared his intention to…
Gunmen burn Police Station, shot cop dead in Imo
Gunmen have invaded the Police Divisional headquarters, Arondizuogu in Ideato Local Government Area of Imo state and set it ablaze.
Lawan issues Appropriations C’ttee deadline to conclude budget defense
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has given the Committee on Appropriations till Wednesday this week to conclude budget defense…
Breaking: Lagos #EndSARS report is fake, says Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed on Tuesday rubbished the report of the Lagos EndSARS judicial panel, saying it…
21 inmates to write 2021 NECO exam in Oyo Custodial Centre
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Oyo State Command, has said 21 inmates in Oyo Custodial Centre, Agodi, Ibadan will be…
Amnesty for Nnamdi Kanu
The meeting with the Igbo Greats on the matter of Nnamdi Kanu is perhaps the most noteworthy attempt in that…
NDDC Forensic report: Buhari has right motives, says Niger Delta leaders
Delegates and leaders from the Niger Delta region on Tuesday said anyone who thought President Muhammadu Buhari could abandon the…