Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Oyedepo opens up on pastors consulting native doctors for charms for miracles
Bishop David Oyedepo, founder, Living Faith Church Worldwide has opened up on some Nigerian pastors consulting native doctors for charms…
Another 28 kidnapped students of Kaduna Baptist school released
Bandits have released another 28 students of Bethel Baptist High School, Damishi, Kaduna, who were abducted from their school 20…
Stolen SUV, AK-47 rifle recovered in Delta
The Delta State Police Command on Saturday said it has recovered a stolen Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) and AK 47…
APC’s Adesina wins Ikorodu LG chairmanship poll in Lagos
The Returning Officer, Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC), Olumide Metilelu, on Saturday declared All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of…
‘Why FG, Edo Govt. can’t lay claim to stolen Benin Artifacts’
A socio-cultural group, the Great Benin Descendants worldwide (GBD), has explained why the Federal Government and Edo State Government have…
Tinubu, Fashola, Ambode missing as Lagos holds LG poll
Three former governors and key leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos did not vote on Saturday during…
People are working behind scene for Igboho’s release – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Saturday said some people are working behind the scenes to secure the release of…
Sanwo-Olu votes, says LG poll peaceful, but poor turnout
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu voted at his polling unit 019, ward 09, Ikoyi on Saturday, saying the Local Government…
Voters apathy, late arrival of LASIEC officers mar Lagos LG poll
The Local Government election in Lagos State began on a shaky note with officials of the Lagos State Independent Electoral…
Ogun goes to LG poll today, slams movement restriction
The Ogun State Government has announced a statewide restriction of movement today to allow for a smooth and peaceful conduct…
70-year-old man, 7 others rescued in Katsina after gun-duel with bandits
The police in Katsina State have rescued eight persons, including a 70-year-old man after they were abducted by bandits at…
LG poll: Confusion as Lagos police override govt’s movement restriction
There is confusion in Lagos as the State Police Command on Friday overrode the state government's restriction order on movement…
Lagos LG poll must go on: Court stops 11 parties’ move
A Federal High Court in Ikoyi has refused requests by 11 political parties to halt the holding of the Chairmen…
Edo gun-battle: Eleven-year-old boy Umasabor rescued from kidnappers
Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have rescued an 11-year-old boy, Onose Friday Umasabor, reportedly abducted by kidnappers after…
Buhari departs Katsina after Sallah holiday (Photos)
President Muhammadu Buhari has departed Daura, Katsina State after celebrating Sallah in his hometown.
15 parties jostle for LG seats in Lagos, LASIEC declares readiness
The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission, LASIEC, on Friday said all is now set to conduct a free and fair…
NDLEA begins trial of ex-Lagos council boss Asekun over drug trafficking
The trial of the former Vice Chairman of Lagos Island East Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Sakiru Kehinde Ashekun who…
APC governors pay Sallah homage to Buhari in Daura (Photos)
Some governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday paid Sallah homage to President Muhammadu Buhari in his hometown…
Richarlison grabs hat-trick as Brazil thrash Germany in Olympics football
Richarlison grabbed a hat-trick on Thursday as Brazil thrashed Germany 4-2 in their first football match at the 2020 Tokyo…
JUST IN: Lagos announces restriction of movement for LG poll Saturday
The Lagos State Government has announced restriction of movement following the Local Government election holding in the state on Saturday.
Nollywood actress Evan Okoro cries out: ‘My life is in danger’ (Videos)
Nollywood actress, Evan Okoro has cried out that her life is in danger over a movie she shot, titled: "Bigo…
How EFCC broke into my hotel room while sleeping – Filmmaker Biodun Stephen
Nollywood filmmaker, Biodun Stephen has narrated how operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, broke into her hotel…
JUST IN: Two abducted Bethel Baptist Secondary school students rescued
Two more abducted students of Bethel Baptist Secondary school in Kaduna State have been rescued by the police.
Nine dead, 16 injured on Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun has confirmed the death of nine people in an accident involving two…
Tokyo 2020: Netherlands put 10 goals past hapless Zambian Women team
Vivianne Miedema scored four goals as Netherlands Women football team beat hapless Zambian side 10-3 in their first match at…
Sweden stun world champions U.S in Olympics Women football
The Tokyo Olympics started with a bang on Wednesday, after a one-year postponement due to the coronavirus pandemic, with Sweden routing…
Nigeria will not go into war – Abiodun
The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, says Nigeria will neither experience any civil war nor break-up, declaring that the socio-economic…
Eid-el-Kabir: Police raid black spots in Lagos, arrest 103 hoodlums
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have raided black spots in Oshodi on Eid-el-Kabir celebration and arrested 103 hoodlums…
Ronke Ademiluyi brands Ooni’s Bentley with Adire
Princess Ronke Ademiluyi, CEO of Adire Oodua Textile Hub has adopted a creative approach in her adire awareness campaign with…
Kidnapped medical doctor Nidiamaka regains freedom in Kogi
A medical practitioner, who was kidnapped on Monday in Kogi, Dr. Solomon Nidiamaka, has regained freedom.