Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Petrol Station manager found inside underground tank dies
The manager of a petrol station (name withheld), who was found inside an underground tank, has reportedly died, in Ughelli…
Why Abdulsalami’s role in promoting democracy can’t be disputed – Jonathan
Former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday said former Military Head of State, Abdulsalami Abubakar's role in promoting democracy cannot…
Nigeria’s democracy still standing on one leg, way forward – Group
The Pro-Nigeria Group (PNG) has lamented that the nation's democracy is still standing on one leg 22 years after, blaming…
Marriage Registry saga: Obaseki to organise wedding reception for stranded couple
Wife of of Edo State Governor, Mrs. Betsy Obaseki, has commended Mr. Abel and Mrs. Marian Ugiagbe, the couple whose…
June 12 protest: Shaibu blames godfatherism for democracy failure
The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Comrade Philip Shaibu, has blamed the advent of godfatherism in Nigeria's politics as the…
June 12: Ojota boils as protest continues (Photos)
More protests rock Ojota area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on June 12, Democracy Day as Nigerians take to the street…
June 12: Markets, Computer Village, shops shut in Lagos
Several markets in Lagos, including the popular Computer Village were shut on Saturday following threats of protest and violence in…
Why insecurity increased nationwide – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday said the unintended consequences of scattering insurgents in the North East pushed them further in-country…
Buhari vows to defend corporate existence of Nigeria, bequeaths free, fair polls
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday vowed to defend the corporate existence of Nigeria as a single entity and also to…
Wike talks tough, orders destruction of criminal hideouts in Rivers
As part of strategy to preempt criminal attacks on Rivers State, Governor Nyesom Wike has ordered the destruction of all…
#EndSARS: No money for Lagos, I put Sanwo-Olu’s album in my archive – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday night said he told Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos that he has no money to…
NASS’ll demand arrest of govt. officials that fail to account for public funds – Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the National Assembly will not hesitate to issue a warrant of…
June 12: Youths block roads in Benin
Ahead of the June 12 Democracy Day celebration, some youths in Benin, Edo State on Friday evening took to the…
Performance of Nigeria’s economy unsatisfactory – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said he was not satisfied with the performance of the nation's economy despite exiting a…
I hope APC will continue to rule Nigeria as long as possible – Buhari
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Friday night said he hoped the All Progressives Congress (APC) will continue to rule Nigeria…
Insecurity: Abiodun hands over 55 patrol vehicles, bullet proof vests, helmets to IGP
By Adejoke Adeleye Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun on Friday officially handed over 55 patrol vehicles, motorcycles, 200 bullet proof…
June 12: Police warn miscreants, hoodlums to steer clear of Rivers
Rivers State Police Command has warned miscreants and hoodlums who may want to hijack planned protests across the nation on…
June 12: Nigerians must stand against those engaging in insurrection, violence
National Leader, All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerians to stand against those engaging in insurrection…
June 12: We’ll crush any protest in Lagos – Police
The Lagos State Police Command on Friday said it was not aware of any planned protest to commemorate 2021 Democracy…
‘Lagos Jobs Initiative, catalyst to reducing ‘brain drain’ in health sector’
Some student beneficiaries of the Lagos' Job Initiative programme and their lecturers have expressed optimism that the initiative would help…
Buhari’s actions are unmistakably those of a dictator – 40 Nigerian intellectuals
Forty Nigerian intellectuals, mostly in universities abroad have come hard on President Muhammadu Buhari, saying most of his actions and…
Nigeria is ours to make
The immediate trigger for the Twitter ban was the platform's deletion of a tweet posted on President Muhammadu Buhari's handle,…
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…