Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Breaking: At last, Buhari orders re-opening of land borders
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday ordered the re-opening of land borders which had been shut for over one year.
Police bust five notorious Ogun cultists with corpse
Five suspected cultists have been arrested by men of the Nigeria Police, Ogun State Command with the corpse of one…
FCT 2021 appropriation bill of N299.9bn scales second reading in Senate
The Federal Capital Territory Appropriation Bill for the 2021 fiscal year scaled second reading during plenary on Tuesday.
Lagos Assembly charges Sanwo-Olu to step up COVID-19 campaign
The Lagos State House of Assembly has directed Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to direct the Commissioner for Information, Mr. Gbenga Omotoso…
Senate considers bill to establish Peace Corps, Hunters Council
The Senate on Tuesday considered a bill seeking to give statutory backing to the Nigerian Peace Corps.
Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases aggravated, as Abuja sets national record
Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases shoot up drastically on Tuesday, with the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, setting a new national record.
Controversy trails CJN Tanko’s COVID-19 status
Controversy has trailed the COVID-19 status of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Tanko Muhammad, as the Supreme Court’s Director…
Nigerian businesses to employ more people with disabilities
Corporate giants Unilever, Diageo and Airtel have joined a new private-sector network that champions disability inclusion in the workplace.
Senate constitutes Committee to investigate N1.2trn oil revenue loss
The Senate on Tuesday constituted a seven-man Ad-hoc committee to investigate a N1.2 trillion oil revenue loss to the Federal…
Sanusi was appointed Emir of Kano to spite Jonathan – Ganduje
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje on Tuesday said dethroned Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Lamido Sanusi was appointed emir in 2014…
GOtv Boxing Night 22: WBF Title, Step to Global Stardom – Baby Face
West African Boxing Union (WABU) welterweight champion, Rilwan “Baby Face” Babatunde, has described his coming World Boxing Federation (WBF) International…
Why universities must sack incompetent lecturers – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has said Nigerian universities must sack incompetent lecturers if the problems of substandard graduates being…
Senate passes Buhari’s Finance Bill 2020
The Senate has passed President Muhammadu Buhari’s Finance Bill 2020 transmitted to the National Assembly two weeks ago for consideration…
Insecurity: Buhari-led FG must act now, says Senate President
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government must act now on the issues…
Wike at 53: No Governor has been fought like me and survived
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has said no governor has been fought like him and survived the onslaught of the…
Popular ex-Mount Zion actor, Doyin Hassan loses wife Bolanle
Prof. Doyin Hassan, a former key actor in Mount Zion Drama Ministries, has lost his wife, Bolanle to the cold…
Respite as Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases fall drastically
New COVID-19 cases dropped in Nigeria on Monday after several days of resurgence of the deadly virus in the country.
Shocking: Mob beats three persons dead in Ogun
The Ogun State Police Command on Monday confirmed that three persons have been beaten to death by a mob at…
Photo: Tinubu hits Maiduguri to mourn with Zulum over killing of farmers
National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, was in Maiduguri, Borno State on Monday to commiserate…
Nigeria wades in to get Omah Lay, Tems released in Uganda
The Nigerian government has moved in to get singer Omah Lay, his manager Muyiwa Awomiyi and Tems released from detention…
‘How I lost my pregnant wife to unlawful arrest, detention by police’
A 33-year-old farmer, Osazee Agbontaen, has narrated to the Edo State Judicial Panel of Inquiry for victims of SARS and…
Breaking: Abductors of Katsina students have established contact with us – Masari
Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari on Monday said the abductors of 333 students of Government Science Secondary School, Ƙankara, have…
Soyinka: Katsina students abduction, a slap on Buhari’s face
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka on Monday said the abduction of 333 students by bandits in Katsina State is a…
Three Sokoto medical workers dumped in prison over N3.3m fraud
Justice Bello Duwale of the Sokoto State High Court, in Sokoto has convicted and sentenced three top officials of the…
Abduction of students in Katsina, spite on Buhari’s face – Sultan
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III led Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI), on Monday said the kidnap of…
Sanwo-Olu in high spirit, responding to COVID-19 treatment – LASG
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu is said to be in high spirit and responding to COVID-19 treatment.
Nigerian singer Omah Lay arrested in Uganda
Nigerian singer, Omah Lay has been arrested in Kampala, Uganda for flouting COVID-19 protocols.
Trade Fair ends: Sanwo-Olu assures MSMEs of conducive environment
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reiterated his commitment to ensuring a conducive business environment for Micro, Small and…
Joshua’s victory, a worthy Christmas gift – Abiodun
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Sunday felicitated with Heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua, for displaying “Ogun standard of excellence" in…
APC wins all 21 seats in Kogi LG poll
The All Progressives Congress, APC has won all the 21 Chairmanship seats and 239 Councillorship seats in Kogi State in…