Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
An encounter with Gen. Alabi-Isama
I had an official assignment to visit TheNEWS Magazine’s agents in states of the South-western Nigeria beginning from September 13.
Two undergraduates Angel, Sonia busted with drugs
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has arrested two female students of Edo State Polytechnic, Uzen, Babalola Modupe Angel,…
Nigerian singer Oritse Femi escapes death by whisker (Photos)
Nigerian singer Oritse Femi has escaped death by a whisker in a motor accident, as he thanked God for saving…
Sanwo-Olu: Why Lagos must be allowed to collect VAT
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Sunday said Lagos will do more for the people if allowed to collect Value…
Why my heart bleeds – Sanwo-Olu’s wife
Wife of Lagos State Governor, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu says her heart always bleed whenever girls are raped in the state.
Nigeria at 61: There are plans to rig 2023 elections, says Wike
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike says there are plans to rig the 2023 elections which…
Nigeria at 61: Sanwo-Olu charges Nigerians on fairness, equity, justice
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Sunday charged Nigerians to work toward the prosperity of the country, saying Nigeria…
Edo to give Sir Victor Uwaifo state burial
Edo State Government said it would organize a state burial for late music maestro, Sir Victor Uwaifo.
D’Tigress beat Mali to retain African title
Nigeria’s senior national women basketball team, D’Tigress, on Sunday emerged champions of the 2021 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket Championship by defeating…
Edo Police declare Enwereji, Omotakpor wanted over N27m fraud
Edo State Police Command has declared two persons, Donald Enwereji and Desmond Alabi Omotakpor, wanted over an alleged N27 million…
NDLEA intercepts 3,300kg of drugs in Lagos airport, Abuja hotel, others
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have seized 3,300kg of drugs at the Lagos Airport and in…
How Usyk dethroned Anthony Joshua (Photos)
Oleksandr Usyk defeated British's Anthony Joshua on Saturday to claim his WBA, IBF and WBO heavyweight titles by unanimous decision.
Anthony Joshua devastated by defeat – Eddie Hearn
Former Heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua is devastated for losing his belts to Oleksandr Usyk, his promoter, Eddie Hearn says.
Anthony Joshua breaks silence over defeat to Usyk
Former World Heavyweight Champion, Anthony Joshua has broken silence over his defeat by Oleksandr Usyk on Saturday night.
I wanted to use Joshua’s fight to give praise to Jesus – Usyk
New heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk says the only thing he wanted to do with the fight against defeated Anthony Joshua…
Breaking: Anthony Joshua loses heavyweight belts to Usyk
Oleksandr Usyk has been crowned the new unified world heavyweight champion after a unanimous decision win over Anthony Joshua.
I’ll produce 1, 000 millionaires yearly in Anambra – Soludo
Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Anambra, says he will produce one thousand…
Nigeria needs US$100bn annually to address infrastructure deficit
The Nigerian Government will need about US$100 billion annually to address the nation’s infrastructure deficit, says Godwin Emefiele, Governor of…
Brentford snatch draw against Liverpool in six-goal thriller
Newly promoted side, Brentford on Saturday scored a late goal to draw with Liverpool in a six-goal thriller at home.
Sanwo-Olu makes important statement on Lagos Blue, Red Rail Lines
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Saturday said the government will deliver the Lagos Blue and Red Rail lines by…
How Imo father beat son Chukwuebuka to death, buried him secretly
Facts have emerged how a father in Imo State, beat his 20-year-old son, Chukwuebuka Osundu to death and buried him…
Osinbajo is pride of Nigeria – Gov. Emmanuel
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State on Friday described Vice President Yemi Osinbajo as the “Pride of Nigeria,” stressing…
Massive protest in Delta as police shoot Gift dead at his birthday party
A 29-year-old man simply identified as Gift, has been reportedly shot dead during his birthday party, by police operatives in…
BBNaija: What will happen to these relationships after the show?
By Nehru Odeh We are in for another shocker come tomorrow as six housemates await their fate on eviction night.…
Customs intercepts N1.1bn worth of Marijuana
The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Western Marine Command, says it intercepted 232 sacks of marijuana worth N1.1bn between July and…
Shocker: Lagos debtor Alozie tied to stake over N4.6m debt rescued
A young creditor identified as Oluchi Okoye aka PACA has been arrested by policemen attached to the Denton Police Station…
Sanwo-Olu charges religious leaders on positive national orientation
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has called on religious leaders in the country to engage Nigerians on the importance…
Ogu, who escaped from Edo prison goes naked, poos on road
Officials of Edo State Public Works Volunteers (PUWOV), have arrested one Chinedu Ogu, a fugitive who escaped from the Oko…
28 suspected internet fraudsters captured in Enugu, Anambra
The Enugu Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday arrested 28 suspected internet fraudsters.
Pro-Buhari supporters storm street in New York (Photos)
Supporters of President Muhammadu Buhari stormed the street of New York where the 76th session of the United Nations General…