Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
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.
Lagos robbers Bello, Modu jailed three years
Two armed robbers, Muhammed Bello (21) and Babagana Modu (25) have been sentenced to three years imprisonment in Lagos. Operatives of…
Breaking: Buhari to present 2022 budget on Thursday
President Muhammadu Buhari would, on Thursday, present the 2022 budget to a joint session of the National Assembly.
Jonathan, others receive African Bar award
Former President Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has been decorated with the award of the African Bar Medal of Merit by…
Buhari meets South Sudan President in Addis Ababa: What they discussed
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said Nigeria is ready to extend a helping hand to South Sudan towards political and…
Nigeria’s Adeniji smashed for defrauding Chinese Shu Quin N82.8m
The Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested Abraham Adeniji for allegedly obtaining goods…
Two Americans win Nobel Prize in Medicine, why their work is so special
Two American scientists, David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian, have been awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize in medicine for discovering how…
Kaduna woman Kubau jailed 10 years over N5.5m land scam
The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Monday secured the conviction and sentencing of…
Gunmen abduct nine travellers in Edo
Suspected kidnappers on Monday abducted nine persons from a luxurious bus, in Okpella, in Edo North area of the State.
African lawyers must protect democracy, rule of law – Jonathan
Former President Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has charged African lawyers to work to protect democracy, good governance, human rights, as…
Bitcoin Scam lands Celestine, Joseph in jail in Kaduna
The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday secured the conviction and sentencing of…
2023: Tinubu’s posters flood Lagos
Posters of the National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu have flooded Lagos ahead the 2023…
Borno woman Dije Sale to rot in jail for 34 years over N66m fraud
The Maiduguri Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, secured the conviction and sentencing of…
How Lagos is deploying innovativeness to tackle environmental challenges
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reaffirmed the resilience and innovativeness of the State in tackling environmental challenges…
Sanwo-Olu: Review of revenue allocation formula long overdue
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday declared that the need for a new revenue sharing formula among the three…
Edo Assembly confirms Obaseki’s Commissioners nominees
The Edo State House of Assembly on Monday confirmed 11 Commissioners nominee sent to it for screening by Governor Godwin…
Deadly Ogun robber Ojomu busted during operation
An armed robbery suspect, Bolanle Ojomu has been arrested by men of Ogun State Police Command while carrying out robbery…
LASBCA to launch re-branded certificate of fitness for habitation
Lagos State Building Control Agency (LABSCA) said it would launch a rebranded Certificate of Completion and Fitness for Habitation to…