Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Babangida at 79 and June 12 haunting shadow
Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida, (IBB) Nigeria’s ex-military dictator who turns 79 today defies description. While some call him Maradona after the…
Breaking: Tribunal nullifies Diri’s election as Bayelsa governor
The Bayelsa Governorship Election Tribunal on Monday nullified the last governorship election in Bayelsa State.
Oyedepo to Sanwo-Olu: I decree opening of churches on weekdays in Lagos
Presiding Bishop, Living Faith Church Worldwide, David Oyedepo has decreed that the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu should allow churches…
No going back on support for Southern Presidency in 2023 – El-Rufai
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai on Sunday said there is no going back on his support that the 2023 presidency…
Count Buhari out of Na’abba’s invitation by DSS – Presidency
The presidency has described as “a publicity stunt”, the widely circulated reports alleging that former Speaker Umar Ghali Na’abba has…
Why Parents Must Really “Calm Down”
Being a 21st century parent is definitely overwhelming and fraught with challenges. One of these is parents’ social media practices.…
Bush-Alebiosu mourns Lanre Razak
The former lawmaker representing Kosofe federal constituency of Lagos State, Dayo Bush-Alebiosu has condoled with the family of late Chief…
Heavier rainfall coming in September, Lagos alerts residents
Lagos State Government over the weekend alerted residents that the state will experience heavier rainfalls from the end of this…
Many Nollywood stars have Coronavirus, go for test – Omotola
Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has said many of her colleagues have Coronavirus and called on the Actors Guild of Nigeria…
Lagos trains, presents kits to LASTMA, LNSC
The Lagos State Safety Commission, at the weekend presented and organised training and sensitization programmes for the officials of the…
IBB at 79: You are a statesman – Jonathan
Former President Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has felicitated with ex-Head of State, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, IBB, on the occasion…
Senate President greets Babangida at 79
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has rejoiced with former Military President Ibrahim Babangida on the occasion of his 79th…
Sanwo-Olu presents staff of office to Alara of Ilara
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Sunday presented Staff of Office and Instrument of Appointment to Oba Olufolarin Olukayode Ogunsanwo,…
Lagos begins massive demolition of illegal structures in Lekki
The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit (Taskforce) on Sunday said it would begin demolition of illegal structures in…
Lagos Police foil multi-million Naira fraud; release list of syndicate
Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) has foiled the transfer of N25 million from a locally based bank account…
Tonto Dikeh’s ex-husband, Churchill opens up: How my leg was almost amputated
Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh's ex-husband, Olakunle Churchill has revealed how his left leg was almost amputated for an accident he…
Lanre Razak: We have lost a forthright politician – Obasa
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has described the death of Lanre Razak, a prominent…
Tragedy: Food poisoning wipes out family of seven in Zamfara
Food poisoning has wiped out a family of seven at Auki village, Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State.
Lyon thrash City to reach Champions League Semi-final
Lyon have reached Champions League semi-final after thrashing Manchester City 3-1 on Saturday.
DSS summons ex-House of Reps Speaker Ghali Na’aba for questioning
Ghali Na’aba, former Speaker, House of Representatives, has been summoned by the Department of State Services, DSS, for questioning on…
Scores of bandits dead, as Military airstrike hits camp in Kaduna forest
The Air Component of Operation Thunder Strike, has neutralised several armed bandits at their camp in the Kuduru forest area…
Group condemns sack of UNILAG VC
The purported sack of the Vice Chancellor, University of Lagos, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, by the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Governing…
Ondo Poll: Sanwo-Olu predicts landslide victory for Akeredolu
Ahead of the October 10 governorship election in Ondo State, the Chairman of the All Progressives Council (APC) National Campaign…
Lagos advocates engagement of youth in public institutions
The Lagos State Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Mr Segun Dawodu has called for the engagement of the youth…
FCTA demolishes 134 houses in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Saturday demolished 134 houses at Apo Akpmajenya indigenous community, to pave way for…
Obasa partners Virtual Entrepreneur to train 70,000 Lagosians
The Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa is to partner Virtual Entrepreneurship on a five-day online workshop,…
Port Harcourt in total darkness, as angry youths shut Afam Power station
The acting Manager, Corporate Communications, Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company, Mrs Chioma Aninwe, has said angry youths have shut down…
Environmental experts call for Green Growth Strategy for Nigeria
Management of climate change in post COVID-19 Nigeria was at the front burner as environmental experts from different parts of…
Buhari’s hostility to human rights
President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration appears more determined than ever to rely on repression as a means of responding to dissent…
Lanre Razak’s death, a rude shock – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has expressed sadness over the death of a member of the Governor's Advisory Council…