Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Coronavirus: Why we’re reluctant to impose total lockdown – Obaseki
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has explained why he is reluctant to impose total lockdown in the state as…
Trouble time for Lagos: Coronavirus cases surge to 145
There is more trouble for Lagos, as the Coronavirus cases surge to 145, with 25 new cases added in two…
Nigeria records another 22 new cases of Coronavirus
Nigeria has recorded another 22 new cases of Coronavirus infection, taking the national total to 276.
Chinese Doctors: Hold Buhari responsible for COVID-19 upsurge – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on Nigerians to hold President Muhammadu Buhari responsible should there be any upsurge…
Lockdown: Police release names of 78 violators for 30-day community service
The Police in Lagos on Wednesday said 78 violators of the Coronavirus lockdown have been arrested, prosecuted and sentenced to…
FG bashes Wike for arresting Caverton Helicopters’ pilots
The Federal Government has bashed Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike for arresting two Caverton Helicopters' pilots and the passengers for…
How Lesotho rubbished Oyakhilome’s 5G conspiracy theory
For days, founder of Christ Embassy, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome has been in the news. He has trended so much on…
Executive must ensure fairness in stimulus package for Nigerians – Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday urged the Executive arm of government to ensure equity and fairness in…
Coronavirus: FG slashes 2020 budget
Nigeria’s Federal Government has sent new reduced budget proposal to the National Assembly for approval as a result of the…
COVID-19 and Recapitalisation of Insurance Companies in Nigeria (Part I)
The regulatory environments in different part of the world are undergoing changes. Some of the changes are government induced while…
Boniface of Village Headmaster is dead
Veteran Nollywood actor, Ukwak Asuquo who played the role of 'Boniface' in the popular 'Village Headmaster' is dead.
Lagos debunks allegation of store looting
The Lagos State Government has asserted that none of its warehouses was vandalized and looted contrary to an online video.
Dino Melaye to Buhari: We don’t need Chinese doctors in Nigeria
Former Senator, Dino Melaye has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to stop the invitation of Chinese doctors to Nigeria to…
Caverton begs FG to prevail on Wike release detained Pilots
Caverton Helicopters has appealed to the Federal Government to prevail on Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State to release its…
Prosecution of Funke Akindele, husband unnecessary – Fani-Kayode
Critic, Femi Fani-Kayode has condemned the prosecution and conviction of Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele and her husband, Abdul Rasheed Bello,…
Coronavirus death toll surpasses 12,000 in US
The United States has recorded 12,291 deaths from the raging Coronavirus pandemic sweeping through all its 50 States.
Rivers COVID-19 lockdown: Two Carveton Helicopters’ pilots remanded in prison
A Port Harcourt Chief Magistrate Court on Tuesday remanded two pilots of Carveton Helicopters in prison for allegedly disobeying the…
NUC accredits 13 courses at Anchor University
The National Universities Commission, NUC, has accredited 13 courses at the Anchor University, Lagos.
Ex-Auchi Polytechnic Rector, Eboreime, dies at 70
The Federal Polytheistic, Auchi, Edo State, has announced the death of its former Rector, Prof. Friday Eboreime.
Nigeria’s Coronavirus cases jump to 254, with 16 new cases
Nigeria has recorded 16 new cases of Coronavirus, with the national figures hitting 254, according to the Nigerian Centre for…
Seven Coronavirus patients recover in Abuja
Seven Coronavirus patients have recovered in Abuja and discharged after testing negative for the disease twice.
Oyo records two new cases of Coronavirus, total now 11
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has confirmed that the state has recorded two new cases of Coronavirus, bringing the total…
Lawan, Gbajabiamila fault SIP implementation
The leadership of the National Assembly has faulted the way the Social Investment Programme of the Federal Government is being…
Yahaya Bello sacks VC, Rector
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has sacked the Vice Chancellor of the Kogi State University, Ayangba , Prof Mohammed Abdulkadir.
Coronavirus strikes medical doctor dead in Katsina
The deadly Coronavirus disease has struck a medical doctor dead in Katsina State, the government has said.
Lagos begins second half of stimulus package distribution
The Lagos State Government has said it begin the second round of distribution of its Emergency Food Response packages to…
Oyakhilome’s comment on lockdown of Lagos, FCT disheartening – FG
The Federal Government has described comment made by founder of Christ Embassy, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome that the lockdown of Lagos…
Only Buhari can determine extension of lockdown in Lagos, FCT – FG
The Federal Government on Tuesday said only President Muhammadu Buhari can decide if the lockdown of Lagos, Ogun and the…
Coronavirus: Sex workers groan as brothels, beer parlours shut in Rivers
Sex workers in many parts of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, are groaning over temporal shutdown in obedience to Governor Nyesom…
Lagos holds makeshift food markets in schools Thursday
Sequel to the flagged-off of the emergency neighbourhood food markets for residents of the State essentially to address the problem…