Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
How 100 bandits on motorcycles massacred 35 people in Zamfara
It was a black day for five communities in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State, as 100 bandits riding…
Lagos launches SDGs Youth Alliance
The Lagos State Office of Sustainable Development Goals and Investment has launched the Lagos SDGs Youth Alliance platform to accelerate…
A simple approach needed to lift 100m Nigerians out of poverty – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday said the President Muhammadu Buhari administration will adopt a simple and common-sense approach to…
Anger as BUA makes U-turn to hike cement price
Nigerians are angry as BUA Cement Plc contrary to earlier assurance that it would not increase the price of cement…
ECOWAS Court orders Buhari’s govt to pay Agba Jalingo N30m compensation
The ECOWAS Court of Justice in Abuja has “ordered the Federal Government to pay journalist Agba Jalingo N30m as compensation…
Onochie’s INEC nomination is to perfect Buhari’s third term agenda – CUPP
The Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, has alleged that the Buhari administration of harbouring a third term agenda and…
90-year-old man Yarkadir busted for selling drugs to youths
Officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a 90-year-old man, Yusuf Yarkadir for selling drugs to…
Two police officers stabbed on duty
Two police officers have been stabbed at Princetown, in the middle of the Dartmoor national park, London.
NLC president Wabba advocates capital punishment for corrupt political elite
Ayuba Wabba, President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has called for stiffer penalties against corruption towards tackling the menace…
Aircraft crash report that killed Athahiru, others ready in one week – AIB
Commissioner of Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) Akin Olateru on Thursday in Abuja said the preliminary report on the recent Nigerian…
5 dead, 2 injured in Ogun road crash
The Ogun Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said that five people were killed in an accident that…
‘What Yoruba leaders should do over Igboho’
President of the Oodua People’s Congress reformed, Dare Adesope has said Yoruba leaders should stand up and speak against the…
COVID-19 cases rising again in Nigeria, with 146 new cases
COVID-19 cases are rising in Nigeria again, with 146 fresh cases confirmed on Thursday by the Nigerian Centre for Disease…
Two internet fraudsters Nnana, Oboh sent to jail in Edo
Justice Efe Ikponmwonba of the Edo State High Court, Benin City, has sentenced two internet fraudsters, Theopilus Nnana and Samuel…
What will happen if FG silenced Kanu, Igboho – Bishop Wale Oke
The National President, Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, Bishop Francis Wale Oke has said if the Federal Government silenced Nnnamdi…
Lagos charges retirees to disregard rumours about danger involved in COVID-19 vaccine
The Lagos State Government has charged retirees to disregard the rumours and misinformation making the rounds about the danger involved…
Sanwo-Olu names Printing Corporation Press Hall after Jakande
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday named the State’s Printing Corporation Press Hall after late former Governor of the…
JUST IN: Fuel tanker crushes many students to death in Delta
There was heightened anxiety on Thursday, in Effurun, near Warri, Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State, when a fuel…
Nigeria will not break-up or go into war – PFN
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) on Thursday said Nigeria will not break-up or go into another war, as it…
FG vows to recover N37bn debts owed by Bi-Courtney, others
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, says efforts have been intensified by the ministry to recover to over N37 billion…
Gun-duel in Edo: Police bust two kidnappers, rescue 6 victims
The Edo State Police Command has busted two notorious kidnappers and rescued six of their victims after a gun-duel along…
Why we dropped Magu’s name from promotion list – PSC
The Police Service Commission (PSC) on Thursday said it dropped the name of former Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
We’ll work with FIRS to prove our tax compliance – MultiChoice
MultiChoice Nigeria says it will work with the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to prove that the organisation is tax…
Two security men sent to prison for stealing employer’s property
The police at Maroko Division, Lekki, Lagos have arrested two security men and arraigned them before a Lagos Magistrate’s Court…
Three Lekki suspected handset thieves land in prison
Three suspected handset thieves terrorising and robbing residents of Lekki and road users of their handsets and other belongings have…
Nigerian Idol Season 6 winner to go home with N50m star prize – MultiChoice
The finale episode of Nigerian Idol season 6 will be staged on Sunday, 11 July 2021 live on DStv and…
Breaking: England break 55-year-old jinx to reach Euro 2020 final
England have broken a 55-year-old jinx, beaten Denmark 2-1 in the semi-finals to set up a cracking Euro 2020 final…
JUST IN: SEDI DG Prof. Ndubuisi, assassinated in Enugu
The Director General, Scientific Equipment Development Institute (SEDI), Enugu, Prof. Samuel Ndubuisi was on Wednesday assassinated in Enugu by unknown…
12 students sent to jail for internet fraud in Enugu
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Enugu Zonal Office has secured the conviction of 12 students before Justice I.M…
Adeosun breaks silence: ‘Court’s judgement vindicates me after traumatic spell’
Former Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun has broken the silence on court's judgment that she was ineligible for the National…