Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Coronavirus battle: 16 million Italians quarantined
At least, 16 million people have been under quarantine in Italy, as the nation battles the deadly Coronavirus disease.
Teenage girl stabs security guard to death in Lagos
A 16-year-old girl has allegedly stabbed a 49-year-old security guard to death at Aboru area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.
Ruthless Chelsea hit four goals past Everton
Chelsea produced a masterclass display to put Everton to the sword on Sunday in a 4-0 drubbing of the visitor.
AIT staff Osademe, wife rescued from kidnapper’s den in Port Harcourt
By Okafor Ofiebor Operatives of the Special Area Police Division, Rumuokoro and the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Squad, have…
We didn’t ban our officers from arresting traffic violators – LASTMA
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has debunked a trending social media report alleging that traffic officials, particularly LASTMA…
Video: Actress collapses during her traditional marriage
A Ghanaian actress, Fella Makafui has collapsed during her traditional marriage and was rushed to the hospital.
Senate President celebrates Osinbajo at 63
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has felicitated with the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, as he marks his 63rd…
Nigerians hail Vice-President Osinbajo
Twitter users across the world, especially in Nigeria, since Thursday have been trending the hashtag, #OsinbajoTheFixer, on social media to…
One dead, as canopy of 3-storey building collapses in Lagos
One person has been killed as the canopy of a three-storey building collapsed at Palm Groove, Ikorodu Road on Saturday.
Coronavirus: Chinese nationals abscond from project site in Imo
Chinese nationals have absconded from a project site in Imo State for fear of being quarantined for Coronavirus.
Pete Edochie @ 73: I’m here to outlive my late father
Legendary Nollywood actor, Pete Edochie turns 73 years on Saturday and he said he is here to outlive his late…
Nollywood actress, Stella Damascus drops important message from US
Nollywood actress, Stella Damascus has dropped an important message for her numerous fans and Nigerians on the need to break…
South Africa consults Okonjo-Iweala to defeat recession
Nigeria's former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been consulted by the South Africa's government to help rescue the…
70 trapped as Coronavirus quarantine hotel collapses in China
No fewer than 70 people are reportedly trapped after a hotel being used as a coronavirus quarantine facility in the…
Kogi orders ex-political appointees to return operational vehicles
The Kogi State Government has reiterated its directive to the immediate past political appointees to return operational vehicles and other…
How Jumia is empowering women entrepreneurs
As the world celebrates the 2020 International Women's Day on March 8, Jumia Nigeria has disclosed that the company prioritised…
How Adeboye told me I would be Bayelsa Governor – Diri
Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri has recounted how the General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye…
Wike shocked over death of Govt. House Chaplain
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has expressed shock at the sudden demise of the chaplain of the Government House Port…
Natasha escapes armed robbery attack
The governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party, (SDP), in November 16 Kogi State governorship election, Natasha Akpoti on Friday…
Nigeria’s serial rapist pastor jailed 34 years in UK
A Nigerian pastor, Michael Oluronbi, has been jailed for 34 years in the United Kingdom for defiling children and sexual…
Ecobank drives financial inclusion, unveils Xpress Save and Xpress Loan
Ecobank Nigeria has unveiled a new product offering, Xpress Save and Xpress Loan, enabling customers to conveniently & speedily open…
Education key to development, best legacy – Lawmaker
A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Ibrahim Ajani Owolabi has described education as the key to the…
Gunmen abduct 80-year-old mother of Bayelsa LG Chairman
Gunmen on Thursday night, abducted Madam Beauty Nimizuoa, the 80-year-old mother of the Chairman of Yenagoa Local Government Area of…
No Coronavirus case in Edo – Govt
Edo State Government on Friday allayed the fear of residents over a suspected case of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the…
AMCON seizes 72 luxury flats, shopping complex over N4.8bn debt
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has confiscated properties belonging to 12 debtors in Lagos over a debt of…
EFCC releases list of 42 internet fraudsters busted in Ogun
The Ibadan Zonal Office of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 42 suspects for alleged involvement in internet-related…
Sanwo-Olu: Women possess needed capacity to solve Nigeria’s challenges
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday acknowledged the role of women in building the home front and the…
Three Coronavirus suspects test negative in Lagos
The three suspected Coronavirus patients quarantined in Lagos have tested negative to the deadly disease, Lagos Commissioner for Health, Prof.…
Indonesian police seize 60,000 stockpiled face masks
Police in Indonesia seized over 60,000 masks and apprehended two people suspected of stockpiling the goods in two separate raids…