Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Imuekemhe, Ex-Edo SSG, HOS dies at 66
A former Head of Service (HOS), and Secretary to Edo State Government (SSG), Dr. Simon Imuekemhe, is dead.
Senate moves to prohibit casual jobs for graduates in Nigeria
The Senate, on Thursday, considered a bill seeking to stop employers in the private and public sectors from engaging employable…
Photos: Newly constructed 4.2km Old Ota Road to be unveiled by Sanwo-Olu Friday
The newly constructed 4.3km Old Ota Road, Lagos-Ogun Boundary, in Agbado Oke-Odo Local Council Development Area is to be inaugurated…
N714m Scam: Witness narrates how N159m was traced to Turaki’s account
The trial of former Minister of Special Duties and Inter-governmental Affairs, Kabiru Tanimu Turaki continued on Thursday with the 12th…
Kagara abduction: joint massive search intensified, more rescue assets deployed – IGP
The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Mohammed Adamu says joint massive search and rescue mission is ongoing, with additional rescue…
Wike drops bombshell: Many governors are hiding under COVID-19 not to perform
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, has dropped a bombshell, saying many governors in Nigeria are hiding under COVID-19 pandemic not…
Fani-Kayode attacks Saraki for leading team to persuade Jonathan not to leave PDP
By Kazeem Ugbodaga Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode is angry that former Governor of Kwara State, Dr. Bukola Saraki led…
Obasa: Anyone who has governed Lagos effectively can lead Nigeria
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has declared that anyone who succeeds in meeting…
JUST IN: NAFDAC endorses use of AstraZeneca COVID Vaccine for Nigeria
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, on Thursday endorsed the use of AstraZeneca COVID Vaccine for…
Defence Minister to villagers: Don’t be cowards, stand and fight armed bandits
Nigeria's Defence Minister, Major General Bashir Magashi (Rtd) has told villagers to stand and fight armed bandits instead of running…
Medical doctor, 17 others arrested for alleged internet fraud in Owerri
Operatives of the Uyo Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Wednesday, arrested a 28-year-old medical…
Ecobank Group signs remittance partnership with Small World Financial Services
Leading international money transfer provider Small World Financial Services (“Small World”), has signed a partnership with Ecobank -the leading Pan-African…
Wike sacks Revenue Board chairman, appoints Aholu acting head
Nyesom Wike, Governor of Rivers State has sacked the State Chairman of Board of Internal Revenue Service ThankGod Adoage Norteh.
No excuse not to perform at WTO – Okonjo-Iweala
Nigeria's former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on Wednesday said she has no excuse not to perform as new…
House to probe Alta Semper for allegedly obtaining unlawful Waiver to Co-own HealthPlus
The House of Representatives has directed an investigation into the legality of the operations of private equity firm, Alta Semper Capital UK (a.k.a Idi…
Dan Holdings to launch Blockfinex before second quarter of 2021
Danny Oyekan’s Dan Holdings, a Dubai based firm which started fully in the year 2018 and gradually led its way…
Video: How I acquired my third Jet during COVID-19 – Apostle Suleman
Founder, Omega Fire Ministries Worldwide, Apostle Johnson Suleman has told his congregation how he acquired his third jet during COVID-19…
Lagos police arrest man in connection with wife’s death
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested David Idibie in connection with the alleged murder of his wife, Juliana Idibie,…
Jumia Nigeria partners Unilever on new Closeup variant
Global fast-moving consumer goods manufacturer, Unilever has entered a strategic partnership with Jumia Nigeria to make its latest toothpaste variant,…
Senate President condemns Kagara school abductions
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has condemned the savage attack on Wednesday on Government Science College, Kagara in Rafi…
On Waveapps Leaving Africa: Alternative Options for your Business
Waveapps is one of the most popular small business accounting platforms that many African entrepreneurs and businesses live by everyday.
Kagara abduction: Senate asks Buhari to declare state of emergency on insecurity
The Senate has called on President Muhammadu Buhari, to as a matter of urgency, declare a state of emergency on…
Youth council calls for speedy confirmation of Bawa as EFCC boss
The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has described Abdulrasheed Bawa as a “world class crime buster” whose services as…
Bello confirms abduction of 27 students, 15 others in Kagara school
Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani-Bello has confirmed the abduction 27 school students, three staff and 12 family members at the…
COVID-19 cases in sharp rise in Nigeria, Anambra posts huge figures
COVID-19 cases scale up sharply on Tuesday, with Anambra State recording its daily highest infections since the pandemic broke out…
Senate considers Bill to close gaps in drug law
The Senate has commenced an amendment to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency Act 2004 with a view to close…
Breaking: Mbappe grabs hat-trick in PSG’s demolition of Barcelona at Nou Camp
Kylian Mbappe was PSG's hero on Tuesday, grabbing a hat-trick in 4-1 demolition of Barcelona at the Nou Camp in…
Killer-herdsmen: Five governors meet Abiodun in Ogun for peace talk
Four northern governors, with the governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu met with Governor Dapo Abiodun and stakeholders in Ogun…
Lagos to vaccinate 1.5 million dogs against rabies
Lagos State Government says it would vaccinate no fewer than 1.5 million dogs in the next two weeks during its…
N69.4bn debt: Jimoh Ibrahim loses bid to vacate order seizing his assets
A Federal High Court in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on Tuesday refused to vacate an interim order by which the Asset…