Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
First Bank powers Mainland Laffs 3.0 to light up Lagos
Beyond the comedy, the event was a celebration of diverse artistic expressions. Gospel rapper Protech opened the show with an…
Young, Bold and Reform-Driven: Ogundoyin’s Defining Legacy As Conference Chairman
The meetings underscored the commitment of the Conference leadership to fostering international partnerships that can provide technical support, training, and…
Confirmed! Bayelsa Deputy Governor Ewhrudjakpo is dead
Preliminary accounts from hospital and family sources, cited by several outlets, suggested the collapse may have been linked to a…
MTN Executive calls for strategic investment to elevate Africa’s creativity
Mumuni argued that for Africa to assume its rightful place in the global creative ecosystem, it must transform its creative…
Lagos, UNICEF move to deepen Diversion Programme for vulnerable children
She stressed that the adult justice system frequently becomes the first responder to issues that require social rather than punitive…
Lagos resident, private firms donate ₦1.8bn to strengthen State Security Architecture
Security in Lagos received a major boost as a resident and private firms donated ₦1.8bn to the LSSTF, signalling renewed…
Wema Bank–Davido 5ive Tour set for grand Abuja stop on Dec. 14
Davido’s Wema Bank-powered 5ive Tour hits Abuja on 14 December, marking its fifth stop and one of Nigeria’s biggest entertainment…
Security guards, storekeeper, nabbed, accused of ₦192m diesel theft
The alleged theft was uncovered when the management of VIVA Project Limited discovered the missing diesel and reported the matter…
Court adjourns ₦15bn Ponzi Trial of Ajetunmobi to April 2026
The prosecution alleged that the defendants collected various sums from investors on the promise that the funds would be invested…
GOtv Boxing Night 34: ‘I am coming to silence Lagos,’ Dodoo warns ID Buster
Responding to Idowu’s threats, Dodoo dismissed the champion’s confidence as misplaced. “I’ve seen fighters like him before. Strong punchers who…
Sanwo-Olu Rolls Out Free Eye Screening, CNG Support for Truckers
He stressed that improved safety practices and a transition to cleaner energy were essential for the long-term sustainability of the…
Lafarge Africa Premieres “Beyond Buildings” Campaign
Commercial Director of Lafarge Africa Plc, Gbenga Onimowo, said the premiere offered an opportunity to articulate why the company considers…
No going back on directive to withdraw police officers from VIPs – Tinubu
The President noted that police officers were trained to protect the lives and property of citizens, particularly the most vulnerable…
Tinubu orders weapons for Forest Guards in aggressive anti-insecurity push
Tinubu stressed that the country must maximise all available security manpower, urging ministries and agencies to act swiftly in implementing…
Tinubu orders Osun APC aspirants to unite behind Consensus flagbearer
“You must strengthen the bonds of unity, party supremacy and collective responsibility. I have absolute confidence in your ability to…
Otedola Bridge horror: Three dead after violent Audi–Truck crash
On the cause, Oke-Osanyintolu said: “The immediate cause of the incident was due to unsafe attempts by the driver of…
NRC Breaks Silence on Abuja–Kaduna Rail Chaos, Issues Strong Clarification
It said the Federal Government, under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, has continued to support efforts to strengthen…
U.S. Smashes China-Linked AI Smuggling Ring, Seizes $50m Nvidia Chips
The investigation, codenamed Operation Gatekeeper, resulted in the arrest of two businessmen and guilty pleas from a Texas company and…
Australia stuns World, bans all Under-16s from Social Media use
Others argue the move may reduce exposure to misogynistic, violent or addictive content often pushed to teenagers through algorithms. Canberra-based…
Tinubu’s powerful words for Akpabio at 63 leave many talking
Tinubu noted that the state under Akpabio became “a top competitor in the national economy,” pointing to the construction of…
Inside the chaotic convoy that left AAU graduate dead
The deceased reportedly attempted to overtake a moving truck at high speed when he collided with a stationary vehicle parked…
Whisper in the Crowd: The Story of Remi and a Dancing Governor
Protocol is the system of rules governing official events. It can restrain a king from speaking, and it can require…
Breaking: Senate approves Tinubu’s request to deploy Troops to Benin after Coup attempt
Akpabio described the move as both strategic and necessary, warning that unrest in any neighbouring country carries implications for the…
Breaking: Tinubu seeks Senate backing to deploy Troops to Benin after Coup scare
He warned that Benin was facing “an attempted unconstitutional seizure of power and the destruction and destabilisation of democratic institutions,”…
Lagos presents ₦1.5bn Retirement Bonds to 832 Retirees
Expressing appreciation to Governor Sanwo-Olu, Obilana stated: “Today, Mr Governor will be presenting another set of 832 retirees with their…
Harvestify unveils simple, secure farmland ownership model for Nigerians
Harvestify, an emerging player in Nigeria’s agro-investment sector, has introduced a new farmland ownership model designed to help Nigerians build…
How Benin’s Foiled Coup Redefined Nigeria’s Regional Power
Beyond geopolitics, the Benin episode exposes deeper governance and security problems that produced the mutiny’s rhetoric. The putschists cited long-standing…
End of an Era? Inside Salah’s Turbulent Liverpool Downturn
The situation escalated after Salah publicly expressed frustration at being benched and suggested breakdowns in communication with manager Arne Slot,…
Man. United Crush Wolves to Climb to Sixth in Premier League
Moments later, Fernandes again created danger, delivering a precise cross to set up Mason Mount for United’s third, a composed…
Senate pushes fresh NDLEA Amendment after Tinubu’s rejection
The review of the NDLEA Act, originally passed by the National Assembly in June, was halted after the President flagged…