Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Lagos begins two-week anti-rabies vaccination campaign
Lagos State Government will on Tuesday begin a two-week free mass anti-rabies vaccination campaign programme to curb the menace of…
JUST IN: Okonjo-Iweala breaks silence on appointment as WTO DG, sets agenda
Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has reacted to her appointment as Director-General, World Trade Organisation, WTO, just as she sets key agenda…
How Jonathan reacted to Omokri’s naming of his new baby after him
Former President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has reacted to his former aide, Reno Omokri naming his new born baby after…
Five persons arraigned for being in possession of fake $200,000
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has adjourned till April 10, 2021 for the trial of five…
Jakande – Farewell to the Architect of Modern Lagos
Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande, the first executive Governor of Lagos State (1979-1983) who died on Thursday, 11 February 2021 at…
Lagos missing as COVID-19 cases fall sharply in Nigeria
COVID-19 cases fall sharply in Nigeria on Sunday, as Lagos, the epicentre of the virus was conspicuously missing among states…
Obasanjo drops crucial COVID-19 message for African countries
Former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has dropped crucial COVID-19 message for African countries.
Iddo Railway Terminus for FG’s new trains on fire in Lagos
The Iddo Railway Terminus for the Federal Government's new trains was on Saturday evening gutted by fire.
Four OPC members arrested for beating man to death in Lagos
The Police operatives attached to Bariga Division of the Lagos State Police Command on Saturday arrested four members of Oodua…
Lekki Tollgate: I and others were thoroughly beaten by police – Mr. Macaroni
Popular comedian Debo Adebayo, also known as Mr Macaroni has narrated his experience after he and 39 others were arrested…
Sanwo-Olu approves appointment of Dania as Acting Chief Resilience Officer
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the appointment of Dr. Folayinka Dania as the new Acting Chief Resilience…
Shasha mayhem unfortunate, tragic – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has described as unfortunate recent mayhem at Shaha, in Ibadan, Oyo State.
JUST IN: Sanwo-Olu receives notes Jakande left for him before his death
Three days after the passing of Alhaji Lateef Jakande, the late first Civilian Governor of Lagos State, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu,…
‘If you kill a herder, don’t go to sleep, we will revisit you’ – Miyetti Allah
“If you kill a herder, don’t go and sleep, we will revisit you,” National Secretary of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore,…
Birthday: Lagos police arrest 76 Lagosians for violating COVID-19 protocols
The Lagos State Police Command on Saturday arrested 76 residents of Lagos for violating COVID-19 protocols by holding a birthday…
‘Nigerian Nightmare’ Usman dismantles Brazilian opponent to retain UFC title
Nigerian nightmare, Kamaru Usman has dismantled his Brazilian opponent in the third round to retain his UFC welterweight belt.
Makinde can’t be my leader, not proactive about herders-Farmers crisis – Fayose
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has emphasized that Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State cannot be his leader.
COVID-19 strikes 14 more Nigerians dead in one day, new cases rise
Deadly COVID-19 struck 14 more Nigerians dead on Saturday, as new cases rise in Nigeria.
Americans, others kick over Trump’s acquittal by Senate
Many Americans and others around the world are not happy that the US Senate acquitted former President Donald Trump of…
Odion Ighalo scores first goal for new Saudi club
Nigeria's Odion Ighalo on Saturday scored his first goal for his new club, Al-Shabab in Saudi Arabia.
‘My heart is very heavy,’ Adegboruwa threatens to step down from #EndSARS panel
Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, a right activist has threatened to step down from the Lagos Judicial Panel on SARS Brutality following police's…
#OccupyLekkiTollgate: Policeman gives protester hot chase (Video)
A protester who does not want to enter police's net on Saturday took to his heel as he was giving…
Unstoppable City thrash Mourinho’s Tottenham
Unstoppable Manchester City demolished Jose Mourinho's Tottenham 3-0 on Saturday to cement their place at the top of English Premier…
Murtala Muhammed’s 45th anniversary dedicated to COVID-19 health workers
The 45th anniversary of the late Head of State, General Murtala Muhammed has been dedicated to the COVID-19 frontline healthcare…
Leicester inflict more woes on Liverpool
Leicester City inflicted more woes on Liverpool on Saturday, defeating the Reds 3-1 at home, moving to second on the…
Video: “Show of force” goes awry as Black Maria breaks down
The show of force by the police at the Lekki Tollgate, Lagos on Saturday goes awry as the Black Maria…
Valentine in the Age of ‘Digisexuals’
'A machine is certainly incapable of compassion without which life is misery. Robots imply the freezing of human labour in…
Outrage over police’s arrest, brutalisation of #OccupyLekkiTollgate protesters
Nigerians have expressed outrage over police's arrest and brutalization of scores of #OccupyLekkiTollgate protesters who came to protest at the…
JUST IN: Popular entertainer, Mr. Macaroni arrested at Lekki Tollgate
Debo Adebayo, popularly known as Mr Macaroni, has been arrested by the police at the Lekki Tollgate.
#OccupyLekkiTollgate: Lagos Police descend on protesters, many arrested
Officers of the Lagos State Police Command on Saturday arrested several protesters who came to the Lekki Tollgate to protest…