Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Lagos, Stakeholders unite to unlock youth potential, boost employment
The governor said his administration’s vision is to build a Lagos where talent is recognised, dreams are nurtured, and the…
NECA applauds Imo, Ebonyi over Minimum Wage hike, urges other States to follow suit
Lauding some state initiatives, such as providing CNG buses to improve worker transportation, Oyerinde urged governments to prioritise practical solutions…
NEZA warns Tax Reforms could jeopardise 100,000 jobs in Nigeria’s Free Zones
NEZA concluded that policy clarity, engagement, and stability are critical to ensuring that Nigeria’s free zones continue to drive industrialisation,…
Lagos Mechanic, Osun Technician among latest FCMB Millionaires
Kingsley called his prize “a dream come true,” saying the money would allow him to stock more wood and expand…
Health workers revolt: Over 1,000 demand RFK Jr.’s exit over Anti-Vax stance
The controversy intensified after Kennedy fired Monarez in August, less than a month after her confirmation, reportedly for refusing to…
Delta tragedy: 21-year-old mother of two stabs 34-year-old lover to death
According to Edafe, the young woman allegedly stabbed the man in the heart during a heated quarrel, leading to his…
Force PRO Adejobi redeployed in surprise posting to Delta
According to a statement issued on Wednesday from Force Headquarters, Abuja, the deployment reflects the confidence of the police leadership…
EFCC smashes ₦2bn Ponzi empire, arrests Gavice Logistics boss
By Kazeem Ugbodaga The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Ahamba Tochukwu, Chief Executive Officer of Gavice Logistics…
Tragedy strikes Niger: 27 Dead in boat mishap
Local residents described the tragedy as one of the worst in recent years on Kainji Lake, noting that overloading and…
Lagos Security guards remanded for allegedly stealing employer’s N200m property
He petitioned the Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG), Zone 2, Adegoke Fayoade, who directed a special team to track…
Brazen raiders jailed for £2m crime wave across London, Hertfordshire
Between January 2020 and September 2022, Northover, Logan and Bennett were linked to around 100 burglaries, including the theft of…
Nigeria posts ₦20.59 trillion revenues in eight months, strongest in History
According to figures released by the Presidency, total revenues during the eight-month period stood at ₦20.59 trillion, representing a 40.5…
Zamfara PDP celebrates Governor Dauda Lawal at 60
The statement noted: “Zamfara State will never forget his rapid development contributions to the state’s growth. The entire executive members…
BREAKING: Tinubu orders full enforcement of Mandatory Health Insurance for all Federal Civil Servants
According to the Presidency, the directive is aimed at expanding health coverage, protecting workers, reducing out-of-pocket medical costs, and embedding…
Tinubu orders security overhaul in Katsina, moves to establish State Police
Governor Radda, in his remarks, expressed gratitude for the President’s continuous support for Katsina, including federal appointments for indigenes and…
HEFAMAA, Lagos Monarch urge residents to report illegal Clinics, patronise registered facilities
She stressed that HEFAMAA’s duties cover registration, routine monitoring, and compliance enforcement in health facilities across Lagos State.
Time for a General Rollout of the African Passport
To date, only 32 member states of the African Union have signed the Protocol, with only Rwanda having ratified it.…
Breaking: Tinubu stuns NTA, reinstates DG, ED News in surprise U-Turn
Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, confirmed the development in a statement issued on Tuesday.
Plan your movement: Gridlock imminent as major Bridge on Lagos-Ibadan Road faces fresh closure
Under the revised plan, traffic will generally remain free-flowing for vehicles inbound Oshodi and Victoria Island from the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway…
Lagos Women get fresh boost as Sanwo-Olu distributes tools, grants under MESI Programme
Dada also explained that the Ministry provided rehabilitation and empowerment support for survivors of domestic violence, helping them reintegrate into…
Tinubu makes important statement about Shettima
Tinubu praised Shettima’s past service as Governor of Borno State and later as Senator, stating that in both positions, he…
Adeboye storms Ogun parishes unannounced: This is what happened next!
“Yesterday, I made a surprise visit to four of our parishes in Boun, just before Simawa in Ogun State. I…
Liverpool smash British record with £125m Alexander Isak signing from Newcastle
The Swedish striker, widely regarded as one of the world’s elite forwards, expressed his excitement in a statement to Liverpool’s…
Nigeria, Colombia seal historic Pact to boost political, economic ties
The meeting also spotlighted trade and investment opportunities. Nigeria’s Investment Promotion Commission presented the country’s vast potential — from 34…
Alkali orders probe into Abuja–Kaduna train derailment
Expressing deep concern for the safety of passengers, Alkali stressed that government would not compromise on its commitment to protecting…
Why I sacked all Commissioners, Special Advisers – Bago
According to him, while some commissioners had surpassed expectations, others fell short or were found to possess strengths better suited…
Tinubu drops strong hint on aviation, trade deals with Colombia
In her remarks, Márquez, Colombia’s first Black Vice President, expressed delight at visiting “the land of our ancestors,” pledging to…
More than 800 dead as devastating Earthquake strikes Afghanistan
The Afghan Red Crescent reported that at least 825 people have died and 3,113 were injured, with over 1,000 homes…
Liverpool sink Arsenal with Szoboszlai’s thunderbolt at Anfield
The breakthrough finally came in the 83rd minute. Awarded a free-kick from distance, Szoboszlai stepped up with confidence and unleashed…
Kidnap gang falls as Police recover cache of arms, ₦6.9 million loot in Akwa Ibom, Nasarawa
“A search conducted on the vehicle led to the recovery of a G3 rifle. Upon further search at the station,…