Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Palm wine tapper hacked to death in Edo
A palm wine tapper identified as Osigwe Ayomonekhai, has been reportedly killed by unknown assailants in Jattu, Etsako West Local…
Amaechi replies Wike: ‘I can’t bring myself low as you’
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi on Thursday said he cannot bring himself low as Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike.
Anthony Joshua, medical practitioner, 12 others jailed for Cybercrime
Anthony Joshua, a medical practitioner, Mbewu Chijioke Precious and 12 others have been sentenced to prison for cyber crime by…
Edo receives 81,080 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines
The Edo Government on Wednesday received 81,080 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines for distribution in the state, the Permanent Secretary,…
PSG reach Champions League quarter-final after knocking out Barcelona
PSG knocked out Barcelona from the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday to reach the quarter-final of the competition.
Bandits wipe out 937 lives, abduct 1,962 in Kaduna
Bandits have killed 937 people and kidnapped 1,962 others in Kaduna, the state government disclosed on Wednesday.
Optimizing Women’s potential will increase Nigeria’s GDP – DBN
Panelists at the second edition of Development Bank of Nigeria's International Women’s Day Seminar have stated that failure to optimize…
Lagos, Public Procurement and Ease of doing Business
Public procurement refers to the acquisition by governments and state-owned organisations of goods, works and services, using public funds.
‘Our dream for LASU’ – Lagos Speaker Obasa
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. (Dr) Mudashiru Obasa, has said his dream is to…
How E-commerce Market leader opened up Food Delivery Service in Nigeria
By Adedoyin Giwa If there’s any industry that has witnessed tremendous growth, impact and success in recent years, it is…
Wike bombs Amaechi: ‘FG has continued to shield him from prosecution’
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike on Wednesday attacked the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, saying the Federal Government has continued…
N1.4bn Oil Subsidy Fraud: EFCC boss, Bawa testifies in Court
The ongoing trial of Abubakar Ali Peters and his company, Nadabo Energy Limited, for an alleged N1.4bn fraud before Justice…
UI ranks among best 500 universities in the world, best in Nigeria
The University of Ibadan (UI) has been ranked among the best 500 universities in the world and first in Nigeria.
Ex-NNPC GMD: Court reserves ruling on EFCC’s application to amend charge
Justice Ahmed Ramat Mohammed of a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has reserved ruling till April 15 on the…
Bandits killings: NSA must deploy more troops to affected areas now – Senate
The Senate, Wednesday, urged the National Security Adviser, Mohammed Babagana Munguno to, as a matter of urgency, deploy more security…
Lagos begins COVID-19 Vaccine roll-out Thursday
Lagos State will start rolling out Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines on Thursday, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu confirmed on Wednesday.
Minimum wage: Organised Labour in massive protest, storms Lagos Assembly
Thousands of Organised Labour on Wednesday stormed the Lagos State House of Assembly to protest plans by the House of…
Eleven suspected Internet fraudsters caught in Benin
The Benin Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday March 9, arrested 11 suspected internet…
10 suspected internet fraudsters busted in Port Harcourt
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday arrested 10 suspected internet fraudsters in two different locations…
Edo woman begs kidnappers to release husband, son
Mrs. Augustina Osakwe, whose husband, Mr. Godwin Osakwe, was kidnapped with their 17-year-old son, has appealed to their abductors to…
I will rescue kidnap victims within four hours, Edo CP boasts
Newly deployed Commissioner of Police to Edo state, Mr. Philip Ogbadu, has boasted that victims of kidnapping in the state…
2023 Presidency: Yahaya Bello opens up on ambition
Months after the expiration of a seven-day ultimatum given to him by a youth group, Kogi State Governor Alhaji Yahaya…
Lagos receives 507,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine
The first consignment of 507,000 doses of Astra Zeneca COVID-19 COVAX vaccine provided by the Federal Government arrived in Lagos…
Massive harvest: EFCC busts 25 suspected Internet fraudsters in Lagos
The Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested 25 suspects for their alleged involvement…
Gunmen abduct three sisters in Kogi, demand N100m ransom
Gunmen men struck in the early hours of Tuesday in Eteh-Okofi, a silent agrarian community in Koton Karffe Local Government…
10-man Porto dump Juventus out of Champions League
Ten-man Porto have dumped Juventus out of the UEFA Champions League, wining on away goal rule.
Adcademy’ll create next crop of Advertising Entrepreneurs – Babaeko
Mr. Steve Babaeko, President of the Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN), explains the Association's partnership with the Prestigious…
Cucumber farming very profitable – Goodey Best’s Okereke
It is not often you come across a young man from the southern part of Nigeria in love with farming.…
Sanwo-Olu takes delivery of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines
Lagos State has received doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines from the Federal Government.
How bank lodged N1.1bn into Dikko’s lawyer’s account – ICPC tells Court
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has told a Federal High Court, Abuja how a private…