Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Insecurity is being reversed, armed forces doing better – Senate President
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday lauded the efforts of the armed forces in restoring security to parts…
24,000 children didn’t report to school after COVID-19 shutdown – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday disclosed that 24,000 Lagos school children did not report to school after the…
Any malaria-like symptoms should be considered COVID-19 – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday said any malaria-like symptom should now be considered and treated as COVID-19 until…
Purported plan to impeach Diri: Bayelsa Assembly breaks silence
The Bayelsa House of Assembly says there are no plans to impeach Gov. Douye Diri, describing the speculations as a…
Court dismisses NJC’s objection on Justice Ofili-Ajumogobia’s sack
The Federal High Court, Abuja has dismissed an objection raised by the National Judicial Council (NJC) against the hearing of…
Deeper Life’s Anchor University Deputy VC, Fatokun kidnapped
Prof. Johnson Fatokun, Deputy Vice Chancellor, Anchor University, Lagos, has been abducted by gunmen.
Ikorodu youths resist robbery attack, recover gun
Youths of Igbo-Elerin in Ikorodu area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria have resisted robbery attack in the area as they succeeded…
Three burnt to death, vehicles razed, as fuel tanker explodes in Ogun
Three people have been burnt to death and several others injured as a fuel tanker exploded in Abeokuta, Ogun State…
Gun-battle in Zamfara: NAF officer, 30 bandits drop dead
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has lost one of its Special Forces (SF) personnel in a gun-battle as troops of…
11 suspected cultists busted in Lagos
Lagos Police Commissioner, Hakeem Odumosu has announced the arrest of 11 suspected cultists at Mile 12 area of the state.
COVID-19: FG releases N10bn for domestic vaccines production
The Ministry of Finance has released N10 billion to support domestic vaccines production to tackle COVID-19 pandemic in the country.
#EndSARS tragedy: Edo govt to offset hospital bills of two deaf victims
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has offered to offset the hospital bills of two deaf persons who were allegedly…
COVID-19: Edo deploys 200 constables, as enforcers storm markets, banks
Determined to enforce strict compliance with the state’s COVID-19 safety protocol, the Edo State Government has deployed a batch of…
Lagos tours public, private schools to monitor COVID-19 protocol compliance
The Lagos State Government in its bid to monitor the adherence of school administrators, teachers and students to the COVID-19…
Obaseki presented different UI certificates to INEC in 2016, 2020 – Forensic expert
The University of Ibadan (UI) Bachelor's Degree certificate forgery and perjury case against Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, on…
143 doctors, other health workers infected with COVID-19 in Edo
The number of health workers, including doctors infected with COVID-19 in Edo State has risen to 143, in the wake…
New constitution: How Jonathan’s mission to Gambia unites parties
The supporting role being played by former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan towards reviving the stalled constitutional review process in The…
Photo News: Buhari meets Uzodinma in Abuja
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met with the Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma behind 'closed door' at the Presidential…
Lagos charges Obas, LG chairmen, others on COVID-19 awareness campaign
As part of efforts to stem the tide of COVID-19, Lagos State Government has charged Council of Obas and Chiefs,…
#EndSARS: Oyo judicial panel begins public sitting Jan. 26
The 12-man Judicial Panel of Inquiry set up by Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State to look into petitions of…
Edo gets new CP, as Kokumo becomes AIG
Edo State Police Command has formally announced the deployment of Mr. Philip Aliyu Ogbadu as Commissioner of the command.
Ogun SUBEB inspects schools on COVID-19 Compliance
Ogun State Universal Basically Education Board (SUBEB) has inspected some schools in the state to see if they comply with…
Tizeti rolls out high-speed 4G LTE in Edo
As part of its commitment to ensuring access to affordable broadband connectivity in Africa’s underserved populations, Tizeti, West Africa’s pioneer…
Photos: Crowd at NIN enrollment centre in Alausa
A sizeable crowd was seen at the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) office, in Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos where the enrollment…
Here’s what you need to know if you’re a new Trucker
Truck driving as a means of living is one of the dangerous jobs. This job requires alertness and common sense…
One-way drive: Lagos gets court’s order to auction 88 forfeited vehicles
The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit (Taskforce) has obtained a court order authorising it for a public…
Martins-Kuye: Our stint together, his shocking death – Obasanjo
Former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has described as shocking the death of Senator Jubril Martins-Kuye, just as he recounted…
Just In: Buhari approves nomination of Fikpo as acting DG of NDE
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the nomination of Mallam Abubakar Nuhu Fikpo as the Acting Director-General of the National Directorate…
The Kukah Offence and ongoing Offensives
Of course, not all such tendencies represent the true face of any professed religion, we need only remark that all…
Soyinka backs Kukah: ‘No part of his comment on Buhari denigrates Islam’
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka on Monday said no part of the comment made by the Bishop, Catholic Diocese of…