Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Lagos CP detains Police inspector who brutalised Punch Photo-journalist
Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has ordered for immediate detention and orderly room trial of one Inspector Adadu…
APC denies allegation of double registration by Abiru
The Lagos Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has denied allegation of double registration by its candidate for the…
Bakare to Buhari: Don’t kill Nigerians
Founder, The Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare has told the Federal Government led by President Muhammadu Buhari not…
Nigeria at 60: Sanwo-Olu hosts 60 school children for Independence Day Conversation
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, called off the ceremonial Independence Day parades on Thursday, opting for a low-key commemoration…
Photo News: Police stop #RevolutionNow Protest in Rivers
By Okafor Ofiebor Police in Rivers State on Thursday stopped the #RevolutionNow protest in Port Harcourt. As early as 8.00am,…
Abdullateef dumps APC two days after declaring governorship ambition
Former Lagos State Commissioner for Home Affairs, Dr Abdulhakeem Abdullateef, has dumped the All Progressives Congress, APC, two days after…
Photos, videos: #RevolutionNow protesters rock Lagos: Scores arrested
#RevolutionNow protesters stormed the streets of Lagos on the nation's 60th Independent Day celebration to protest the poor state of…
Reflections on a sleeping giant at 60
Let me confess from the onset that Nigeria is older than me. My random musings about her 60th birthday is…
Why Nigeria may not remain together for much longer – Fani-Kayode
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has given reasons why Nigeria may not remain together for much longer.
Nigeria at 60: An endowed nation just clutching at straws
By Olabode Opeseitan In the Chinese culture, 60 years is a big deal. It is regarded as the beginning of…
Nigeria @ 60: A Nation in Dependence
By Preye Campbell The above title is inspired by a book I read in 2017. Titled In Dependence, Sarah Ladipo…
Nigeria at 60: Our daily path won’t be lined with rose petals, sweet fragrance – Tinubu
National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on Thursday said he would be selling Nigerians falsehood…
Desperate politicians reason we don’t have free, fair elections in Nigerian – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said the desperation by politicians is one of the reasons impeding free and fair elections…
Nigeria at 60: Towards the Land of our Dreams
NIGERIA is 60- despite all that she has been through as a nation. For some, it is a time to…
Nigeria@60: Let the unity of the nation remain in our DNA – Obasa
The chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures in Nigeria, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has described the unity…
Buhari’s Independence Day nationwide broadcast (Full text)
Today, I am aware that our economy along with every single economy in the world is in crisis. We still…
Nigeria at 60: We must work together to surmount our problems – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday called on Nigerians to work together to surmount the numerous problems confronting the nation.
N338.8m laundering: Re-trial of Ex-Lagos Speaker, Ikuforiji, aide resumes
The re-trial of the former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji and his aide, Oyebode Atoyebi…
Senate considers bill to guarantee safety at Nigerian airports
The Senate on Wednesday considered a critical bill that would ensure increased efficiency and guarantee the implementation of new national…
Foreign Equity Firms, threat to Nigerian Entrepreneurs – Business Coalition
Foreign equity firms have been identified as representing a major threat to the well-being of Nigerian entrepreneurs and their businesses.
Nigeria at 60: Buhari makes U-turn, announces new time for broadcast
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has made U-turn on his Independence broadcast to the nation on Thursday.
Obasa targets 70,000 Lagosians For Entrepreneurial Training
Speaker of the Lagos State Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa has begun entrepreneurial training for Lagosians in 20 Local Government and 37…
Buhari at UN Summit, outlines measures to reverse bio-diversity loss in Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday outlined measures by Nigeria to reverse biodiversity loss, expressing concern that most indigenous flora and fauna…
Sanwo-Olu empowers another 2,000 indigent Lagosians through ‘Eko Cares’
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday empowered another set of 2,000 indigent Lagosians through the 'Eko Cares' programme.
I’m young and hungry: Fulham’s new boy Ademola sends message to fans
By Preye Campbell Anglo-Nigerian forward, Ademola Lookman has signed for English Premier League side Fulham, on loan from RB…
Nigeria at 60: Jonathan drops critical message for Nigerians
Former President Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has told Nigerians not to lose hope in their nation even as he charged them…
60th Independence: IGP orders 24-hour surveillance, police deployment nationwide
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu has ordered increased surveillance and security deployments across the country to forestall any…
Breaking: FG lifts suspension on Emirates Airline
The Federal Government on Wednesday lifted suspension placed on Emirates Airline from flying into Nigeria.
JUST IN: FEC approves N13.08trn budget for 2021
The Federal Executive Council, FEC, on Wednesday approved the sum of N13.08 trillion as budget estimate for 2021.
