Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Massive gun-battle in Imo: Army, air force, police confront gunmen
Security forces have engaged gunmen in massive gun-battle in Imo as the gunmen attempted to burn down the Orji Divisional…
Open grazing: Akeredolu stings Garba Shehu, says he’s a pitiable messenger
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu has attacked Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu for…
Lagos pays N269.6m to families of deceased LG, SUBEB staff
Lagos State Government says it has paid N269, 697,458.75 to families of deceased staff of Local Governments and State Universal…
Suicide bomber blows off self in Ebonyi
A suicide bomber has reportedly blown up himself in Afikpo town, Afikpo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State.
Lagos in urgent review of 54 obsolete laws in parastatals
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it has kicked off move to urgently review 54 obsolete laws in parastatals…
Attahiru, 10 others: Tinubu, Akande, Osoba hit Aso Rock for Buhari (Photos)
National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Chief Bisi Akande and others have visited visited President…
Bill to stop Tinubu, Fashola, Ambode from pension scales second reading
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday read for a second time a bill that seeks to repeal the…
Breaking: Tanker explodes in Egbeda Lagos
A fuel-laden tanker has exploded at Egbeda, Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria in the early hours of…
How ex-Nigerian striker Ogbonna escaped death in Israel after rocket hit his house
Former Nigeria's Under 23 striker Ibezito Ogbonna recently escaped death by the whiskers as his house in Israel was hit…
Time to act is now, transformation in Ministry of Foreign Affairs must go on
Recently, I had the pleasure of writing the memoirs detailing the decades spent in active service by a retired distinguished…
Confusion in Mali as Military arrests Interim President Ndaw, Prime Minister
The Malian Military personnel have arrested Interim President Bah Ndaw and Prime Minister Moctar Ouane fuelling speculation of a second…
Six suspected Internet fraudsters busted in Enugu
Operatives of the Enugu Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday arrested six suspected internet…
Yoruba Nation: Don’t swim against the tide, Akintoye warns Tinubu
The President, Ilana Omo Oodua, Prof. Banji Akintoye has warned National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola…
Lagos earmarks N11bn for Snacks for Thought programme
The Lagos State Government on Monday disclosed that the current administration has earmarked N11bn for its Snacks for Thought programme.
You are a mole in PDP: Wike attacks Babangida Aliyu
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has attacked former governor of Niger State, Mu'azu Babangida Aliyu, saying he is a…
Lagos CP Odumosu orders investigation into Ile-Epo mayhem (Photos)
Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu has ordered thorough investigation into the mayhem that erupted at the Ile-Epo Market…
Mayhem in Ile-Epo: Police, okada riders clash, one killed
Pandemonium ensued at the Ile-Epo Market on Monday as okada riders were said to have engaged the police a battle…
400 people arrested in Imo over security threats – Uzodimma
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma on Monday disclosed that over 400 people who caused mayhem or attacks in the state…
Why men should use cosmetics like women – Rita Ebigbagha
Men using cosmetics is a practice not so much lauded in the African setting. While women can easily get away…
Tears, emotions as Osinbajo’s wife visits Attahiru’s family, others
There was shed loads of emotions and tears as the wife of the Vice President of Nigeria, Mrs Dolapo Osinbajo…
Ajoke Muhammed: A Consequential Matriarch at 80
On Sunday, May 23, 2021, Dr. Ajoke Murtala Muhammed the wife of the late Head of State, General Murtala Ramat…
Buhari orders National flag flown half-mast, declares holiday for armed forces
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday ordered that the National Flag of Nigeria be flown at half-mast in all public buildings…
Lagos captures database of 10,000 worship centres
Lagos State Government on Sunday said it has captured 10,000 religious worship centres across the state in its website.
Lille dethrone PSG to win French title
Lille won the French Ligue 1 title on Sunday after defeating Angers 2-1 away from home, thus dethroning PSG which…
Juventus squeeze through to Champions League football, Napoli drop
Juventus squeeze through to Champions League football next season after defeating Bologna 4-1 on final day, with Napoli drawing at…
Southwest APC leaders denounce Igboho, endorse ban on open grazing
Southwest leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, rose from an emergency meeting at the State House, Marina, Lagos on…
Man. City lift EPL trophy in style by demolishing Everton
Manchester City were handed the English Premier League trophy on Sunday at the Etihad Stadium after demolishing Everton 5-0 to…
Brazil-based Nigerian drug lord Enwereaku busted with N8bn worth of cocaine
A Brazil based drug kingpin has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, who also…
Anchor University, 5 others, reach Science Competition’s final
Anchor University and five others have emerged finalist of the Nigerian Science and Technology Innovative Challenge 2020 organised by the…
Buhari issued 14-day ultimatum to disclose spending details of $700m recovered loot
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has issued President Muhammadu Buhari two weeks ultimatum to urgently direct Minister of Finance…