Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
PIB: Southern governors reject 3 percent share of oil revenue (Full text of meeting)
The Southern Governors' Forum on Monday rejected the proposed 3% share of oil revenue to the host community and supported…
Southern Govs endorse Rotational Presidency, says South should produce next president
The Southern Governors’ Forum rose from its emergency meeting in Lagos to endorse Rotational Presidency and that the 2023 presidency…
N2.3bn debt: Rotimi Williams‘ son Oladipupo drags AMCON to court
The crisis rocking the estate of the deceased legal luminary, Chief Frederick Rotimi Williams SAN, has taken a new dimension.
It’s a lie, I have no plan to form new political party – Obasanjo
Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has disowned reports that he is planning to form a new political party ahead of…
JUST IN: Southern governors’ meeting begins in Lagos
The meeting of Southern governors has kicked off at the Lagos House, Ikeja behind ‘closed door.’
How we ameliorate effects of COVID-19 on SMEs – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu at the weekend said his administration had been at the forefront of ameliorating the effects of…
400 illegal structures demolished along Airport Road in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has confirmed the demolition of over 400 illegal structures that constitutes security threat along…
Nigeria must pray for Pope Francis to survive Colon surgery – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a get-well message to the Head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis as he heads…
Edo Police rescue nine kidnapped travellers on Benin-Auchi road
Operatives of Ehor Division of Edo State Police Command, have rescued nine travellers who were reportedly kidnapped Sunday morning, at…
Gunmen shoot Edo Vigilante member dead inside betting shop
Unknown gunmen have reportedly shot a member of Edo State Security Network, simply identified as Endurance dead.
Sanwo-Olu orders investigation into killing of 14-year-old girl in Ojota
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Sunday ordered investigation into the killing of a 14-year-old girl in Ojota during the…
Buhari sends important message to US President Biden
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday sent message to US president, Joe Biden on the nation's Independence Day celebration.
Gunmen attack Police station in Akwa Ibom, shoot three cops
The Police Command in Akwa Ibom has confirmed Saturday’s attack on its Udung Uko Divisional Police Headquarters by gunmen.
T.B. Joshua’s burial: Lagos hits Synagogue for COVID-19 compliance
A delegation from the Lagos State Government visited the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) at weekend to inspect facilities…
Yoruba Nation: Police parade 47 protesters (Photos)
The Lagos State Police Command has paraded 47 Yoruba Nation protesters arrested in Ojota area of the state on Saturday.
NCC posts N150bn spectrum fee in 5 months, surpasses projection
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has exceeded its N36 billion projected revenue from spectrum license fees for 2021.
71 hoodlums arrested, 227 okadas impounded in Lagos
No fewer than 71 hoodlums have been arrested and 227 motorcycles, popularly known as Okada impounded for plying prohibited routes…
Explosion rocks Kaduna, one dead, two injured
An explosion in Kaduna on Saturday claimed the life of one person, leaving two others injured.
No presidential ambition for me, I’m too old for that – El-Rufai
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai has rubbished frequent claims that he is nursing a presidential ambition, saying he is too…
Lawan urges Nigerian vocal public to help democracy to prosper
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has urged members of the public who have access to the media to…
NDLEA destroys 22 hectares of cannabis farm in Edo
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Edo Command, on Saturday arrested seven farmers suspected to be cannabis farmers in…
How Ajimobi wasted N70bn to build 32km road – Oyo Govt
The Oyo State Government has accused the administration of former Governor, late Abiola Ajimobi of wasting N70 billion on 32km…
Travelbyself reveals surest pathway to travel to Canada anytime
Victor Ola, Chief Executive Officer, CEO of TravelbySelf, a travel edtech platform in Nigeria, is set to host a free…
Edo PDP reinstates suspended Chairman, Aziegbemi
The State Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Edo, has reinstated the suspended Chairman of the party…
Stray bullet didn’t kill 14-year-old girl in Ojota – Police
The Lagos State Police Command has rubbished report that a stray bullet killed a 14-year-old girl during the Oodua Republic…
Yoruba Nation: Police, army take over Ojota (Photos)
The Nigeria police Force and the army have taken over Ojota, Lagos over planned protest by self-determination Yoruba groups in…
27 deadly kidnappers busted in Rivers, guns, others recovered
The Rivers State Police Command has paraded 27 suspected criminals, among whom were five kidnappers who specialized in abducting and…
Ortom to Buhari: Hunt Fulani herdsmen with same zeal you hunted Kanu
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has told the government of President Muhammadu Buhari to hunt Fulani herdsmen with the same…
Plan your movement: Lagos shuts important road in Ijora for 28 days
The Lagos State Government will divert traffic flow at Brewery and Ijora Level Crossing for construction from Sunday, 4 July…
Lagos hails House of Assembly for backing establishment of two new universities
Lagos State Government has hailed the leadership and members of the Lagos State House of Assembly for giving legislative backing…