Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Environmental nuisance: Lagos threatens to seal 7-Up Bottling Plant
Lagos State Government on Thursday read the riot act to the 7-Up Bottling Limited Plant on Mobolaji Johnson Way, Oregun …
Nigerian troops kill 15 bandits, arrest 81 others, free 31 victims
The Defence Headquarters says troops of Operation Hadarin Daji have arrested 81 bandits, their collaborators and other criminal elements in…
How Lagos Govt nurtured my triplets for two years – Father
Father of a set of triplets, Ogboe Lawrence Amen has recounted how the Lagos State Government nurtured the triplets for…
World Cup: Lagos shuts roads for Super Eagles, Liberia clash
The Lagos State Government has announced closure of roads leading to the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere, where the Super Eagles…
Nigeria hits 11 COVID-19 deaths, posts 582 fresh cases
Nigeria logs in 11 COVID-19 deaths in the last 24 hours, with 582 fresh cases reported, according to the Nigerian…
Those saying Bello paid N20bn in fixed deposit account are agents of Satan – Fani-Kayode
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has said people accusing Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State of paying N20 billion into…
PDP crisis escalates as Secondus is suspended from the ward
Barely 24 hours after the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Andoni local government area of Rivers State, endorsed the suspension…
Obaseki boasts: I have power to make COVID-19 vaccination compulsory
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has boasted that he is empowered under the Gazetted Quarantine Regulations to make COVID-19 vaccination…
JUST IN: Police confirm abduction of 73 students in Zamfara school
The Zamfara Police Command has confirmed the abduction of 73 students of Government Day Secondary School Kaya, Maradun Local Government…
Lagos reports 10,007 sexual, gender based violence cases
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday disclosed that 10,007 cases of Sexual and Gender Based Violence (GBV) have been reported…
Zamfara shuts schools, imposes curfew after bandits abduct students
The Zamfara State Government on Wednesday announced a dusk-to-down curfew in 13 local government areas in the state after bandits…
Shot Edo DPO Muhammed battling for life
Doctors at Irrua Specialist Hospital, in Edo State, are battling to save the life of the Divisional Police Officer (DPO)…
Breaking: Bandits abduct hundreds of students in fresh raid in Zamfara school
Suspected bandits have abducted hundreds of students at Kaya Day Secondary School in Zamfara State.
30th Anniversary: Osun to honour Ajiborisha, Akande, Adeboye, Akinrinade
As part of activities lined up to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the creation of Osun State, the government has…
Electricity tariff hike: NLC threatens nationwide strike
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has threatened to embark on a nationwide strike if the Federal Government should implement a…
Police declare fleeing lover wanted for attacking girlfriend with machete
The Police Command in Ebonyi says it needs information that would lead to the arrest of a man, who allegedly…
Suspected Nigerian drug baron Dada busted with 1.3kg of Cocaine in India
The Indian Police have arrested a suspected Nigerian drug baron, Innocent Lawrence Dada, 33, with 1.3kg of cocaine, the largest…
Buhari opens up: Why I sacked two Ministers
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday said he sacked two ministers due to non-performance after subjecting their works to critical review.
MultiChoice vs FIRS: PwC faults Tax Tribunal’s order on N900bn payment
Leading professional services firm, PwC, has questioned the recent ruling of the Tax Appeal Tribunal (TAT) ordering MultiChoice Nigeria to…
20 people burnt to death in Kano
The Kano State Fire Service says 20 people were killed and property worth N5.6 million destroyed in different fire incidents…
Three suspected kidnappers remanded in prison in Edo
Three suspected kidnappers, Bright Emumwen, Evans Osariemen and Chukwudi Anyanwu, were on Tuesday remanded in prison custody, by an Edo…
Sanwo-Olu presents bank drafts to beneficiaries of 2021 Lagos Exams Support
Lagos State First Lady, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu has presented bank drafts to beneficiaries of the 2021 edition of annual Lagos…
Breaking: Buhari fires Power Minister Saleh, Agric Minister Nanono
President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Sabo Nanono and the Minister of Power, Mamman…
Notorious serial phone thief Balogun busted in Lagos
Officials of the Lagos State Rapid Response Squad (RRS), have arrested a serial phone thief who journeys in and out…
What transpired when ex-Naval officer Olawunmi visited DIA – Falana
Rights lawyer, Femi Falana has revealed what transpired when ex-Naval Officer, Commodore Kunle Olawunmi visited the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA)…
FOREX: Why CBN ordered banks to publish names, BVN of defaulters
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN has ordered banks to publish the names and BVN of Nigerians who purchased foreign…
Lagos arrests 24 people over illegal reclamation in Badagry
The Lagos State Government on Monday arrested 24 people engaging in reclamation of a wetland at Mosafejo Mowo in Badagry…
After Oyedepo’s curses, gunmen abduct Living Faith members in Kogi
Two days after Bishop David Oyedepo rained curses on Fulani herdsmen and terrorists, gunmen stormed Living Faith Church in Kogi…
15 suspected internet fraudsters busted in Port Harcourt
Operatives of the Port Harcourt Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC have arrested 15 suspected internet…
Atiku, Akeredolu, Obaseki, others storm Ibadan Wednesday
Former Vice-President Abubakar Atiku, chairman of the South-West Governors' Forum, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu and his Edo State counterpart, Governor Godwin…