Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Lagos and the defining moments of 2020
For Lagos State, the past year was striking in diverse ways. For one, it was a year when the State…
Why Buhari is in rude shock on New Year day
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari is in rude shock on New Year day as tragedy befell the Zazzau Emirate in Kaduna.
2021, a year of promise, divine accomplishment – Uzodimma
Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma has described 2021 as the year of promise and divine accomplishment, urging the…
LERSA donates Patrol Van to Police
The Lekki Estate Residents and Stakeholders Association (LERSA) has donated patrol van to the Ajah Division of the Nigeria Police…
Year 2021: May your road be smooth
However, as much as one finds Solarin's postulation somewhat engaging, as we move into the New Year, I wish to…
COVID-19 vaccine can’t save the world, there’s a variant in making – Adeboye
General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye has said that COVID-19 vaccine alone cannot save the…
One dead, 3 children injured in Osun road mishap
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said that one woman died while three children sustained various degree of injuries…
Atiku hits Buhari in New Year: ‘Your lazy leadership brought multi-facet downcast’
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has attacked President Muhammadu Buhari in the New Year, saying that laziness from his government…
COVID-19 is devil’s hypocrisy to weaken the church globally – Oyedepo
Presiding Bishop, Living Faith Church Worldwide, David Oyedepo has said COVID-19 is the devil's hypocrisy to weaken the strength of…
How we will give a bite to anti-corruption war in 2021 – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said his government will review some of the laws to ensure that the anti-corruption fight…
We‘ll shame, disgrace terrorists in 2021 – Buratai
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has said the Nigerian army will shame and disgrace the Boko Haram…
Lagos posts new COVID-19 record, as another 11 deaths reported
Lagos State enters 2021 with rising COVID-19 cases, posting 570 new infections on Thursday, setting a new national record in…
Military airstrikes hit terrorists’ hideouts, scores killed in Borno
Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation Lafiya Dole has neutralised scores of ISWAP terrorists in an attack on their hideouts…
Obaseki’s alleged certificate forgery case stalled: Judge sick
Hearing in the ongoing alleged certificate forgery suit against Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo was stalled at the Federal High…
2021, beginning of our economic recovery – Abiru
The senator representing Lagos East senatorial district, Sen. Tokunbo Abiru, Thursday, canvassed support for the Economic Sustainability Plan (ESP), noting…
New Year: Sanwo-Olu urges Nigerians to enter 2021 with rekindled hope
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged Nigerians, especially Lagosians to enter the New Year with a rekindled and…
WhatsApp to stop working on millions of phones by Jan. 1, 2021
From January 1, 2021, millions of people will be unable to access WhatsApp on their phones due to a new…
Photos: Atiku’s last few hours of 2020
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar was caught playing with children and doing other activities in the last few hours of…
Okowa urges Deltans to approach 2021 with great optimism
The Governor of Delta, Ifeanyi Okowa, has urged the people of the state to approach the New Year with great…
Don’t enter the New Year with fear – Archbishop Martins charges Nigerians
The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Dr Alfred Adewale Martins has admonished Nigerians to disregard the temptation of going…
Events that shaped 2020: How Coronavius reset Nigeria
Like every other year, 2020 came with so much expectations, people hoped for improved quality of life and a better…
Sanwo-Olu signs N1.163trn budget into law: ‘We’ll make tough choices’
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday signed the 2021 budget of N1.163 trillion into law, saying his government would…
New Year: Buhari reads riot act to revenue generating agencies
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja issued stern warning to agencies of government saddled with generating revenue generation to…
Count us out of demolition of Monkey Village – Lagos Taskforce
The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit (Taskforce) has denounced claims that its officers were responsible for demolition…
250 Navy retirees evicted from homes after 35 years of service
No fewer than 250 retirees of the Nigerian Navy residing at the Federal Government owned 28 blocks of flats located…
Crossover service: We are ready to enforce 12am curfew – Lagos CP
Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu has said the police command is ready to enforce the 12am curfew imposed…
AYCF accuses Lagos Commissioner Ahmed of meddling in Arewa affairs
Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, AYCF, has accused Lagos State Commissioner for Waterfront Development, Kabiru Ahmed of trying to meddle in…
Video: TB Joshua visits 142-year-old woman, gives her N300,000
Founder, Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN, Prophet T.B. Joshua has visited a 142-year-old woman in a rural community in…
Impact of Jumia heroes in a COVID ravaged year
There was never a time in history that e-commerce has become extremely relevant to the everyday lives of Africans than…
11 dead as Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases jump above 1,000 in single day
There is more trouble for Nigeria as new COVID-19 cases jumped above 1,000 in the last 24 hours with 11…