Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Obaseki demands more convictions for sexual offenders
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state has called for improved prosecution of sexual offenders with a view to secure more…
Counter petition asking EU, UK to disregard calls for travel ban on El-Rufai kicks off
A counter petition asking the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom (UK) to disregard calls to place travel ban…
Petition asking EU, UK to place travel ban on El-Rufai gathers 20,491 signatures
As at 9:12am on Thursday, 20,491 people have signed petition asking the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom (UK)…
Governorship Countdown: Meet past governors of Edo State
As countdown to the zero hour for the Edo State governorship election continues to tick, gladiators in the election are…
Ogun PDP backs workers on warning strike over minimum wage
The Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has thrown its weight behind Ogun workers for embarking on…
Saraki to EU: Impose Visa ban on election riggers in Nigeria
Former Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki has called on the European Union, EU, to impose visa ban on Nigerian politicians…
Lagos calls for quality research from universities
The Lagos State Government has urged universities to prioritise research work as a way of developing the nation economically and…
Sensitive materials arrive Edo for governorship poll, INEC declares readiness
Sensitive materials for the governorship poll in Edo State have arrived the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, in the state…
EFCC re-arraigns lovers Alice, Alloush for alleged N17.5m Charcoal fraud
The Ibadan zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday re-arraigned Alice Peace John, alongside her…
Fiscal Federalism necessary for National Progress – Abiru
The candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) for Lagos East senatorial by-election, Tokunbo Abiru, on Wednesday said if elected, he…
NLC to Buhari: Reverse fuel hike within 14 days or face civil unrest
The Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, on Wednesday issued 14-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to reverse hike in fuel and…
Pastor Ibiyeomie’s attack on Daddy Freeze is reprehensible
Daddy Freeze; On-Air Personality and radio presenter suffered a dreadful attack at the hands of a clergyman which cannot reasonably…
Stakeholders insist banks must help restore stability to Nigeria’s Economy
Banking stakeholders have in unison insisted that banks must play a critical role to restore the Nigerian economy from the…
Traditional rulers should be given constitutional roles to tackle insecurity – Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday said that for Nigeria to surmount security challenges confronting it, traditional rulers…
Photo News: Buhari unveils Nigeria at 60 Logo
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday unveiled the Nigeria at 60 Logo during the eFEC Meeting held at the Council Chambers.…
Sanwo-Olu, Mo Abudu, Omoni Oboli, others meet on Cinemas’ reopening
Lagos State Governor Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday met virtually with members of the Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria, CEAN…
Suspected ATM fraudster Tope Olajide not our staff, Stanbic IBTC opens up
The management of Stanbic IBTC has disowned suspected ATM fraudster, Tope Olajide arrested for unlawfully withdrawing the sum of N427,000…
How Nigeria can achieve exponential economic growth – Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said for Nigeria to experience exponential growth in the economy, efforts must be…
Nigeria most prosperous black nation in the world – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja described Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, as the most prosperous black nation in the…
Fuel: The day of reckoning is here
It is a factual error to conflate the subsidy uprising of 2012 and the crisis of 2020. True, both speak…
Buhari didn’t just divide Nigeria, he killed her
In 2015 I said Buhari would divide Nigeria, you didn’t believe me. In 2017 I said Buhari had divided Nigeria,…
Obaseki’s re-election best interest of Edo people – Okowa
Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has urged Edo people to re-elect Governor Godwin Obaseki in Saturday's Governorship election, saying it…
Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases fall drastically again; 8 states record new infections
Nigeria's COVID-19 cases have fallen drastically again below 100, with only eight states recording new infections on Tuesday.
Ogun workers begin one week warning strike
Workers in Ogun State on Tuesday declared one-week warning strike after failed negotiation with government on the new minimum wage…
Nigeria’s democracy sitting on keg of gunpowder – Secondus
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus, has warned against rigging the September 19 governorship election…
FG, LASG ban barge operations along Marina Coastline
The Lagos Marina is set to regain its beauty and serenity, with the planned stoppage of barge operations along the…
Buhari defends huge borrowing to fund infrastructure
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has said his administration's borrowing to fund infrastructure was in order.
Lagos Traffic Radio launches Live Report Motorcycles
The Lagos Traffic Radio 96.1FM on Tuesday launched a Pilot Scheme for Live Traffic Report system to aid Lagosians with…
Sanwo-Olu restates zero tolerance for environmental nuisance, orders 100 trucks
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reiterated his administration’s commitment to zero tolerance for traffic and environmental infractions, just as…
1,100 policemen from Rivers deployed to Edo for Saturday’s governorship election
No fewer than 1,100 policemen from the Rivers State have been drafted to Edo State to beef up security for…