Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
U.S. hits Houthi money laundering scheme with sweeping sanctions
Yahya Mohammed Al Wazir and his company, Al-Saida Stone for Trading and Agencies, were also sanctioned for laundering money, including…
U.S. announces withdrawal from UNESCO, slams Globalist Agenda
Additionally, the U.S. criticized UNESCO’s 2011 decision to admit the “State of Palestine” as a Member State, viewing it as…
Chibok parents mourn Buhari, demand action for 87 missing girls
In the statement, the parents expressed condolences to Buhari’s family and recognized the significant progress made during his presidency, noting…
CBN retains tight policy, keeps interest rate at 27.50%
In addition to retaining the MPR, the MPC voted to keep the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) unchanged at 50% for…
Lafarge posts record N269bn Revenue in Q2 2025, profit soars by 248%
Despite macroeconomic challenges impacting purchasing power, Alade-Akinyemi expressed confidence in sustained growth.
U.S. moves to oust residents supporting Haiti’s terrorist gang
The designation of Viv Ansanm as an FTO followed its coordinated attacks on critical infrastructure, including prisons and government buildings,…
Naira’s fate hangs in balance as Dollar inches ahead
Analysts note that the Naira’s performance aligns with broader economic dynamics, including Nigeria’s reliance on oil exports, which account for…
Nigerian Airlines refund ₦1.04bn to 5,285 passengers in 2025 second quarter
The NCAA’s oversight ensures airlines address grievances promptly, a response to persistent challenges in the sector, where delays and cancellations…
WWE Raw heats up: Reigns, Punk, Lynch set for SummerSlam chaos
CM Punk also takes center stage, addressing the WWE Universe amid escalating tensions with World Heavyweight Champion Gunther. With SummerSlam…
Lagos set to launch ₦500bn food security powerhouse initiative
The landmark programme, revealed by Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Systems, Ms. Abisola Olusanya, during a press briefing, seeks to…
Lagos Lifeline: LASAMBUS saves thousands with free Emergency Care
Ogboye called for greater public cooperation, emphasizing, “When you see an ambulance, give way—whether it’s empty or not. Stop vandalizing…
U.S. unveils what looms for Nigerians who commit Visa fraud
“U.S. government interagency efforts combat fraud and will end illegal immigration. Those who commit visa fraud will be banned from…
Breaking: Nigeria’s GDP surges to 3.13% in 2025 first quarter
In nominal terms, aggregate GDP reached N94.05 trillion in Q1 2025, reflecting an 18.30% year-on-year increase from N79.51 trillion in…
Lagos security guard nabbed in Benue for stealing employer’s N16m property
Following an investigation led by ASP Itafor Ernest, Hungwua was charged with conspiracy and stealing at the Tinubu Magistrate’s Court…
Babangida’s son breaks silence on purported rejection of Tinubu’s appointment
"I am honoured to take on this responsibility and thank the President for this significant appointment," it read in part.
Lagos tenant remanded for N9.15M dud cheques in rent arrears case
In court, Police Prosecuting Counsel Reuben Solomon outlined that the alleged offences took place on November 9, 2020, and November…
Katsina Governor Radda escapes death in Daura road crash
According to the statement, Radda sustained no serious injuries and remains in stable condition, as he is currently undergoing routine…
Tyson Fury calls out Usyk for third fight after Dubois loss
Usyk, undefeated at 24-0, has not publicly responded to Fury’s latest challenge. However, promoter Eddie Hearn suggested post-fight that a…
Chisora slams Dubois for quitting in Usyk rematch defeat
The rematch, held before 90,000 fans, saw Usyk dominate with his speed and counterpunching, dropping Dubois twice in the fifth…
Omokri alleges death threats by Obi supporters in petition to IGP
Additionally, Omokri recounted incidents where individuals he believed to be members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) trailed him…
Army swoops on 183 cyber fraudsters in Warri raid
The suspects are currently undergoing preliminary investigations to determine the next course of action, Capt. Bawa stated.
Why my children can’t get Nigerian Citizenship, Badenoch claims falsely
When pressed by Zakaria on whether she would allow Nigerian immigrants to create a “mini-Nigeria” in the UK for cultural…
Inside Tinubu’s visit honouring Awujale’s role in 2023 election
Tinubu highlighted Oba Adetona’s unwavering commitment to justice, particularly his resolute support for the revalidation of the annulled June 12,…
Buhari’s legacy: A call for good governance – Bakare
“Buhari was a peerless leader whose dream of a functional Nigeria—free from oppression, grounded in the rule of law, and…
Shehu Sani slams critics: Tinubu’s Buhari tributes not political ploy
Buhari, who served as Nigeria’s president from 2015 to 2023 and as a military ruler from 1983 to 1985, passed…
Dubois vows epic comeback after Usyk knockout defeat
The former IBF champion, now 22-2 with 21 knockouts, fought valiantly but was overwhelmed by Usyk’s precision and counter-punching, culminating…
Usyk craves rest after knocking out Dubois in undisputed triumph
The 38-year-old, now 23-0 with 14 knockouts, floored Dubois twice in the fifth round to secure the win, cementing his…
Breaking: Usyk crushes Dubois with knockout to reclaim Undisputed Heavyweight throne
The 38-year-old southpaw used his superior footwork and counter-punching to frustrate Dubois, landing precise jabs and hooks while evading the…
Naira shower in Ikeja: 627 Lagosians hit jackpot in Sanwo-Olu CARES Initiative
According to Afolabi, disbursements ranged from N300,000 to N1.5 million, depending on the applicant’s need, with business owners receiving up…
Lagos cracks down on illegal traders as drainage projects near completion
However, Wahab said the return of traders to previously cleared areas under critical infrastructure threatens these efforts.