Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Goodluck Jonathan Foundation appoints Prof Olukoshi to its board
The Goodluck Jonathan Foundation (GJF) has appointed Professor Adebayo Olukoshi, a renowned academic and international development expert, as a member…
Wande Coal returns with visuals to new hit single ‘Come my way’
Barely a week after releasing the audio of the hit single 'Come My Way', Afropop, Afrobeats, R&B superstar, Wande Coal…
Lagos PMO begins working tour of agencies
The Lagos State Parastatals Monitoring Office (PMO) has begun a working visit to various parastatals and agencies.
Why Ogun joined Lagos, others in battle for VAT Collection – Abiodun
Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has shed light on why the state joined other states in the fray to collect…
Sanwo-Olu inaugurates tribunal to probe Ikoyi building collapse
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, inaugurated members of the investigation tribunal that will conduct an inquiry into the…
Collapsed Ikoyi building: Death toll hits 38, Sanwo-Olu declares 3-day mourning
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has declared three days of mourning over the Ikoyi building collapse, which occurred on Monday.
#AnambraDecides: Gunmen kill six policemen 48 hours to poll (Updated)
Palpable tension and disquiet have gripped security operatives who are on election duty in Anambra State, as six of their…
Lagos to lockdown Surulere for Super Eagles, Cape Verde World Cup qualifier
The Lagos State Government said some major roads leading to the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere will be shut by Monday…
Osinbajo to youths: Your talents can build a new Nigeria
The creativity and talents of Nigeria’s youth population is enough reason to believe in the future of this country and…
Why South African writer Damon Galgut won 2021 Booker Prize
By Nehru Odeh South African writer Damon Galgut has won the 2021 Booker Prize with his novel, The Promise, a…
AbdulRazaq introduces KwaraLEARN to revolutionise basic education
Kwara Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday signed an MOU introducing KwaraLEARN.
Collapsed building: Lagos races against time as death toll soars to 29
The hope of getting more survivors in Monday's collapse of 21-storey building in Ikoyi, Lagos State is dim as death…
Dozens of bandits dead in military air strikes in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Government, on Wednesday, said that dozens of bandits had been neutralized and their camps destroyed by air…
Liverpool cruise into Champions league round of 16
Liverpool beat 10-man Atletico Madrid 2-0 to move into Champions League round of 16 on Wednesday at Anfield.
Skill acquisition tops our agenda – Design Institute’s MD Cilla
Cilla Meduna Design Institute, a non-governmental and non-profit organization in conjunction with the Industrial Training Fund(ITF) recently graduated ten professional…
ICPC, DSS arrest 48 Lecturers, others over leakage of JUPEB Examinations
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested 48…
Shocker: Ogun man Olamilekan stabs wife to death
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested Mojiyagbe Olamilekan, 24, resident of Oke Ola in Ode Remo for allegedly stabbing…
#AnambraDecides: Why I want Soludo to succeed me as Governor – Obiano
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State has explained why he wants Prof. Charles Soludo to succeed him as governor.
Ex-LG staff Stephen, two others land in jail for cybercrime
Justice Muhammed Sani of the Federal High Court, Ilorin on Wednesday convicted and sentenced Ajewole Ayomide Stephen, who claimed to…
Court reserves ruling on final forfeiture of $899,600 found in Abuja apartment
Justice Zainab Abubakar of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday reserved ruling on the application by the Economic and…
Lawyer Ajoku sentenced to 7-year jail term for perjury, fabrication of evidence
Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos has sentenced a lawyer, Kenneth Chukwuemeka Ajoku, to…
BBNaija: Glover records highest sign-ups, transactions during show
The Glover brand, an affiliate of Patricia, the associate sponsor of Big Brother Naija Season 6 tagged “Shine Ya Eye”…
Setback for Biden as Republican’s Youngkin wins Virginia governorship election
Glenn Youngkin of the Republican has won the governorship election in Virginia, which represents a major upset for the Democrats.
Ikoyi building collapse: Sanwo-Olu sets up panel, gives them 30 days deadline
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday issued 30 days deadline to the Independent Panel of Inquiry he set up…
Sanwo-Olu hits scene of building collapse; death toll rises to 22 (Video)
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday night visited the scene of the collapsed 21-storey building on Gerrard Road, Ikoyi.
20 suspected internet fraudsters smashed in Cross River
The Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, has arrested 20 suspected internet fraudsters in a…
EFCC arraigns Azeez for alleged N88.1m fraud in Lagos
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned Amusa Abiodun Azeez before Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Special Offences…
Ex-bank manager Anidiobi to rot in jail 18 years for N219m fraud
A former manager with Sterling Bank and Account Relationship Officer of OHHA Microfinance Bank. Mr Oliver Anidiobi has been sentenced…
Supreme Court breaks silence: ‘Invasion of Odili’s residence impunity taken too far’
The Supreme Court has described the alleged invasion of Justice Mary Odili’s residence by suspected security operatives as impunity taken…
Nigeria needs $1.5trn in 10 years to bridge infrastructure gap – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says 1.5 trillion dollars is the cumulative estimated amount needed by Nigeria over a ten-year period, to…