Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
14 Categories up for grabs as top brands brace up for Beverage Awards
All is now set for the 2021 edition of the Nigeria Beverage Awards with the unveiling of the nominees for…
Nigeria’s Chinedu Igwe arrested in India for supplying Narcotics to drug dealers
India's Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), has arrested a Nigerian, Chinedu Igwe for allegedly supplying narcotics to those arrested with drugs…
Wanted Rivers gang leader “General Kumasi” shot dead during gun-battle
A notorious gang leader, David Joseph, popular known as "General Kumasi," who was declared wanted and a bounty placed on…
Deadly suicide bomb attack hits Afghan mosque, over 50 dead
Over 50 people have died as a suicide bomb attack hits a mosque in the Afghan city of Kunduz on…
Journalists Maria Ressa, Dmitry Muratov grab Nobel Peace Prize
The 2021 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to journalists Maria Ressa from the Philippines and Dmitry Muratov from Russia.
INTERVIEW: How we are battling kidnapping, others in Edo – CP Ogbadu
Kidnapping spreads along the roads, the towns spread information and we try to do what we call mapping.
JUST IN: MultiChoice CEO Ugbe emerges BON Chairman
Chief Executive Officer, Multichoice Nigeria, John Ugbe, has been elected the Chairman of the Broacasting Organizations of Nigeria (BON).
Buhari’s 2022 budget generates debate among lawmakers
The All Progressives Congress (APC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the House of Representatives have expressed divergent views over…
2023: Sanwo-Olu flags off Tinubu’s movement SWAGA in Lagos
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday flagged off the Southwest Agenda 2023 (SWAGA ‘23) in Lagos State to drum…
Shocker: Lowly Central African Republic slay boring Super Eagles in Lagos
The Central African Republic shocked the Super Eagles of Nigeria at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos on Thursday with a…
Titan Trust Bank: 2 years of service with power and pride
On October 4, 2021, one of the fastest growing financial service providers in Nigeria, Titan Trust Bank Limited, celebrated two…
Buhari’s 2022 budget presentation to National Assembly in pictures
President Muhammadu Buhari presented the 2022 Draft Appropriation Bill to the National Assembly on Thursday in Abuja, Nigeria.
Ogun gets new Commissioner of Police
The Inspector General of police, IGP Alikali Baba Usman has deployed Lanre Sikiru Bankole as the new Commissioner of Police…
2022 budget: How FG can reduce borrowing – Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that for the deficit in the country’s budget to be drastically reduced,…
Buhari, Jonathan meet behind ‘closed doors’ again in Aso Rock
President Muhammadu Buhari met behind closed doors with former President Goodluck Jonathan, in his office at the Presidential Villa, Abuja,…
WHO approves first Malaria vaccine
The World Health Organization (WHO) is recommending widespread use of the RTS,S/AS01 (RTS,S) malaria vaccine among children in sub-Saharan Africa…
Building Collapse: All houses in Lagos to now have fitness certificates – Sanwo-Olu
All buildings in Lagos State will now be issued license for safe habitation, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said on Wednesday, as…
MDAs must be made to generate N1trn annually to fund budget – Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the National Assembly would mount more pressure on revenue generating agencies…
Senate passes revised fiscal framework, approves N16.39trn budget for 2022
The Senate has approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s revised submission of the 2022-2024 Medium Term Expenditure Framework.
Buhari presides over FEC meeting (Photos)
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday presided over the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the State House, Abuja, Nigeria.
Lagos locks down Surulere for Super Eagles-CAR World Cup qualifying match
The Lagos State Government has shut down roads leading to the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere as the Super Eagles of…
Bank staff Dare arrested for attempting to rob his employer of N3m
A staff of Abestone Microfinance Bank, Abeokuta, Olagoke Dare has been arrested by men of the Ogun State Police Command…
Whitemoney, Liquorose, others join Makinwa on final Episode of Showmax’s The Buzz
Toke Makinwa will host Big Brother Naija’s latest winner, Whitemoney, as well as the first runner-up, Liquorose, and other finalists,…
Police smash 34 deadly kidnappers, others, recover 11 grenades, firearms
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Special Tactical Squad have arrested a nine-man syndicate of high-profile kidnappers that specializes in the…
Osinbajo to Nigerians: Don’t give up, our challenges have solutions
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has charged Nigerians not to give up as the numerous generational challenges facing the nation have…
30 Nigerians win N1m each in BBNaija Fave Lock-in competition
With Hazel ‘Whitemoney’ Onou emerging winner of the just concluded BBNaija Season 6, 30 lucky Nigerians who correctly predicted his…
IGP Baba vows to tighten security nationwide
The Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba on Tuesday vowed to intensify security of lives and property nationwide and…
Kogi hunters smash three kidnappers, rescue victims
The hunter group of Nigeria and the Kogi State Vigilante Service have raided a kidnappers’ den on a mountain where…
Lagos Smart City: Sanwo-Olu vows to invest massively in technology
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday pledged his administration’s commitment to greatly invest in technology, which is critical to…
Lagos Assembly approves N1.25tn as amended 2021 Budget
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday approved N1.25 trillion as an amendment to the 2021 budget.