Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Buhari gets 48-hour deadline to reverse Twitter’s suspension or be sued
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has condemned the illegal and unconstitutional suspension of Twitter’s Operations in Nigeria.
Soyinka blasts Buhari for suspending Twitter in Nigeria
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has blasted President Muhammadu Buhari for suspending Twitter indefinitely in Nigeria.
To Shock and Awe!
We heard it last during the heydays of Donald Rumsfeld under George Bush – and judge in what condition it…
Outrage greets FG’s suspension of Twitter in Nigeria
There is outrage and anger in Nigeria following the Federal Government's suspension of Twitter indefinitely in Nigeria.
Those who raped Blessing to death must be brought to book – AbdulRazaq
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has described as shocking and utterly condemnable the reported rape and murder of Miss Olajide…
Massive harvest: 44 suspected Internet fraudsters busted in Lagos
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal Office, have arrested 44 suspected internet fraudsters in Lagos.
Lessons From The Belarusian Journalist
Who is a hero? A hero is someone who possesses great courage and carries out exceptional acts, and those exceptional…
We are not mobilising corps members for war – NYSC
The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has denounced reports quoting the Director-General of the corps, Brig.Gen Shuaibu Ibrahim, as saying…
I left PDP for the sake of Buhari – Ayade
Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade says he left the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the All Progressives Congress, APC,…
Police uncover plan by IPOB to set up cells in Bayelsa
The Bayelsa State Police Command says it has uncovered plans by members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (lPOB),…
Soldier Sulaiman kills Customs officer, then commits suicide
A soldier attached to 243 Recce Battalion Ibereko, Badagry, LCP Mahmud Sulaiman, has killed himself after he shot dead a…
Lagos rescues 11-year-old girl assaulted by father
The Directorate of Citizens Rights, Lagos State Ministry of Justice has rescued an 11- year-old girl who was allegedly assaulted…
Wike accuses FG of playing politics with judicial autonomy
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has accused the Federal Government of playing politics with judicial autonomy in total…
Buhari receives Ayade, Bello in Abuja (Photos)
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday received Rivers State Governor, Ben Ayade who recently defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Uzodimma directs traditional rulers, Police to mop up illegal arms in Imo
As part of concerted efforts to address the security challenges in Imo State, Governor Hope Uzodimma has directed traditional rulers…
Sexual harassment: UNILAG right in sacking two lecturers – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has hailed the University of Lagos (UNILAG) for sacking two lecturers who allegedly harassed female…
UNILORIN student Blessing raped to death
A 300 level student of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), Olajide Omowumi Blessing has been raped to death by suspected…
MTF Academy announces entry call for Class of 2022
Now approaching its third year, the MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) Academy is thrilled to announce applications for its sought-after film…
Lagos dislodges 10 illegal slaughter slabs, seizes 34 rams, goats
Lagos State Government on Thursday dislodged 10 more illegal slaughter slabs and animal markets at different parts of the state.
How Nigerians can have their way with constitution review exercise – Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has advised Nigerians with pressing views to build a national consensus around them to…
ICYMI: Obasanjo says Nigeria flowing with bitterness, sadness
Nigeria's former President, Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday said Nigeria is now a land flowing with bitterness and sadness, saying this…
Buhari’s riot act to terrorists, arsonists quite in order – BMO
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) on Thursday said President Muhammadu Buhari did not threaten any specific region or people with…
Lagos trains 8,000 final year students on entrepreneurship, employability skills
The Lagos State Government has begun youth empowerment programmes targeted at final year students and those in penultimate classes in…
Soyinka denounces fake WhatsApp posting on Yoruba Nation in his name
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka on Thursday denounced a fake WhatApp posting on the Yoruba State agitation being attributed to…
DIG Jitoboh raises alarm: IPOB members gathering in Edo
The Deputy Inspector General of Police, in charge of Operation Restore Peace in South-South region, DIG Moses Jitoboh, has raised…
Malian gunrunner Mallam Buzu busted with machine gun chain drive
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested Abubakar Mohammed a.k.a Mallam Buzu from Mali, a transnational gunrunner with General…
Buhari’s comment on Igbo wicked, insensitive – Fani-Kayode
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has described President Muhammadu Buhari's comment on the Nigerian civil war and what he would…
UNILAG fires two lecturers Igbeneghu, Oladipo over sexual harassment
The Governing Council of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has sacked two lecturers of the school over alleged sexual harassment.
David Diop wins 2021 International Booker Prize
The International Booker Prize 2021 has been awarded to David Diop for his novel, 'At Night All Blood Is Black'…
Police bust 84 deadly criminals, recover 17 AK-47 rifles, machine gun, others
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested 84 notorious criminals in northern part of the country and recovered from…