Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Senate President Lawan breaks silence on Buhari’s suspension of Twitter
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has broken his silence on the indefinite suspension of Twitter by the government of President Muhammadu…
Kamaru Usman hits Nigeria, presents UFC belt to Yahaya Bello (Photos)
UFC Welterweight Champion, Kamaru Usman has arrived Kogi, Nigeria where he presented his belt to Governor Yahaya Bello.
Criminals in trouble: See massive equipment Sanwo-Olu gave to police (Photos)
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday inaugurated massive security equipment donated to police in Lagos by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to battle…
Buhari re-echoes shoot on sight any criminal branding AK-47 rifle
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday re-echoed his order on security forces to shoot on sight any criminal branding AK-47 rifle.
Gun-battle in Dikwa: Six ISWAP terrorists gunned down, three soldiers injured
Six Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists have been killed and three soldiers injured in a gun-battle that ensued…
Wike orders deduction from judicial workers’ salaries for going on strike
Despite calling off it's two months nationwide strike, Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has directed the Accountant-General not to…
Buhari lands in Lagos today to inaugurate Railway Station
President Muhammadu Buhari is expected in Lagos today (Thursday) for a presidential visit to inaugurate the Mobolaji Junction Railway Station…
Nollywood actress, Uche Ogbodo, welcomes second child
Nollywood actress, producer and model, Uche Ogbodo has welcome her second child. The thespian took to her Instagram page @Uche…
Three dead, 12 injured in Edo auto crash
The Edo State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has confirmed the death of three persons in…
Secession: Obasanjo drops critical message for Igboho, Kanu, others
Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo on Wednesday dropped a critical message for those agitating for secession of Nigeria.
Chris Okotie under fire for saying God’s divine indignation consumed T.B. Joshua
Founder, Household of God Church International Ministries, Rev. Chris Okotie has come under fire after he attacked late Prophet T.B.…
Lagos challenges workers on innovation, creativity
Lagos State Government has tasked Administrative and Account Officers in the Pension Administration Agencies of the State to continue to…
JUST IN: Judicial workers suspend two-month old strike
The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) on Wednesday suspended its two-month old strike.
Mambilla Power Project: Sunrise demands $400m compensation from FG at ICC
The Mambilla Power Project has suffered another major setback as Sunrise Power Transmission Company of Nigeria Ltd (SPTCL) has filed…
Twitter seeks dialogue with Nigerian govt over suspension
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed on Wednesday said microblogging platform, Twitter, has approached the Nigerian government for…
Baba Suwe, others get N500m compensation from Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday presented N500 million compensation to popular Nollywood actor, Babatunde Omidina, known as Baba…
T.B. Joshua’s wife says husband’s death an act of God, as Sanwo-Olu sends delegate
Evelyn, wife of the late founder of Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), Prophet T.B. Joshua, on Wednesday said the…
Bandits’ drug suppliers Ejiofor, Mohammed busted with 24kg Diazepam, codeine
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested two drug dealers, Martins Okwor Ejiofor, 31, and Bala…
FG inaugurates Oniru PHC, promises more partnership
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Mrs Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire said the Federal Government would…
Motorists, commuters in pains as Lagos APC shuts Acme Road
Acme Road, in the major industrial hub of Ogba, Ikeja shut for the past two weeks by the Lagos APC…
Another Nigerian Pastor Korede Komaiya acquires a jet
Pastor Korede Komaiya, Senior Pastor, The Master's Place International Church, popularly called Pastor KK has acquired a jet.
You can’t stop us from tweeting: 27 Civil Societies dare Buhari
Twenty-seven civil society organisations in Nigeria have told the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government that they cannot be stopped from tweeting…
EFCC busts 50 suspected internet fraudsters in Ibadan
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has arrested 50 suspected internet fraudsters in Ibadan, Oyo State.
EFCC arrests Obiyan, Adeyiga for alleged N77.7m, 24.6m fraud
The Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested Emmanuel Obiyan for allegedly obtaining money…
Nigeria and Twitter
The presentation by the President was summarized by his media handlers and posted on Twitter, a global micro-blogging site, which…
Sanwo-Olu launches five-year climate action plan for Lagos
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has unveiled a five-year Lagos State Climate Action Plan - a policy document that will make the…
In death, CAN, PFN fight T.B. Joshua: No condolence messages days after
Three days after his death, the Christians Association of Nigeria (CAN) and the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) are yet…
Senate passes NIPOST Bill, one other
The Senate has passed the Nigerian Postal Service (Repeal and Reenactment) Bill, 2021, which seeks to unbundle the agency to…
Ogun LG poll: APC chieftain sues for peace among aspirants over primaries
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Lanre Oyegbola-Sodipo, has appealed to all the aspirants that participated in the…
Three days after: Sanwo-Olu breaks silence on T.B Joshua’s death
Three days after his demise, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has broken his silence on the death of the founder,…