Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Lyon: Debacle less than 24 hours to coronation
All was set at the Samson Siasia Stadium, Bayelsa for the coronation of a new Bayelsa government to be led…
APC shocked by Supreme Court’s sacking of Lyon
The Bayelsa Chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed shock over Supreme Court's ruling nullifying the election of Mr…
321 British Airways stranded passengers lash out at airways
Some passengers of British Airways enroute London and United States of America (USA) to Lagos, Nigeria have called for compensation…
Atiku reacts to Supreme Court’s sacking of APC’s Lyon
Nigeria's former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has reacted to the Supreme Court's judgment which nullified the election of the All…
US House Committee votes to defeat Trump’s travel ban
The US House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday voted, 22-10, to terminate President Donald Trump's expanded travel ban and rein in…
Southwest governors, IGP meet in Lagos over Amotekun
Governors of the Southwest, the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adams and others on Thursday met in Lagos over Operation…
Victor Olaiya’s place in history guaranteed – Buhari
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday mourned the death of popular high-life music maestro, Victor Olaiya.
Presidency opens up on booing of Buhari in Maiduguri
Nigeria's presidency has opened up on the booing of President Muhammadu Buhari by residents of Maiduguri, Borno State on Wednesday.
Lagos completes construction of four theatres
Lagos State Government on Wednesday took possession of the four theatres built in different locations across the State, saying that…
NGO moves to tackle Hypertension, Diabetes, begins free Fair on Lagos Island
In an effort to reduce the burden of hypertension and diabetes in communities, Amal Outreach, a Non-Governmental Organization has concluded…
Massive protest rocks Imo over Ihedioha (Photos)
Massive protest rocked Imo State on Wednesday as thousands of supporters of ousted governor, Emeka Ihedioha took over the streets…
Sanwo-Olu’s wife leads walk against child abuse
The wife of the Lagos State Governor Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday appealed to parents and guardians to strive to…
Lagos City Marathon: Growing by leaps and bounds
It is no longer news to see marathon races named after cities. Examples are the London, New York City, Tokyo…
Horror: Bandits burn 11 family members to death in Kaduna
Bandits have reportedly burnt to death 11 members of the same family at Bakali Village in Fatika District, Giwa Local…
Nigeria acquires reagents for detection of Coronavirus
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) says Nigeria has obtained reagents needed for testing and detection of Corona virus.
Edo APC crisis: Bisi Akande’s Peace Committee excites Obaseki
Finally, Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has expressed delight with the inauguration of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Reconciliation…
Insecurity: Nigerians react to Bishop Kukah’s attack on Buhari
Nigerians on Twitter have backed Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Mathew Kukah over his attack on President Muhammadu Buhari on…
Lagos announces closure of critical roads for railway project
In line with the Nigerian Railway Modernization Project (Lagos-Ibadan section) with extension to Lagos Port at Apapa, the Lagos State…
Lagos-Badagry Expressway must remain 10-lane carriageway – Sanwo-Olu
The 10-lane right-of-way already set by the Lagos State Government in the ongoing construction of Lagos-Badagry Expressway needs to be…
Gunmen abduct monarch’s Wife, daughter in Edo
Unknown gunmen have reportedly kidnapped Queen Florence Ikhumhen, wife of the traditional ruler of Ewatto Kingdom, Esan South-East Local Government…
‘Edo bomb attacks an attempt to frame-up Obaseki’
Edo State Government has said that the alleged bomb explosions that rocked homes of some members of the All Progressives…
Senate holds valedictory session to honour Uwajumogu
The Senate on Wednesday held a valedictory session to honour late Senator Benjamin Uwajumogu, who until his death represented Imo…
Sanwo-Olu demands 100 percent performance from civil servants
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday charged civil servants in the state to give 100 percent performance in their…
Joseph Yobo strikes NFF’s top job with Super Eagles
Former Super Eagles' captain and ex-international, Joseph Yobo has been appointed Assistant coach of the team.
Fake News: Zahra Buhari didn’t secure employment with PPPRA – Presidency
The presidency on Wednesday described as Fake News an online report that Zahra, daughter of President Muhammadu Buhari, has fraudulently…
JUST IN: Ogun approves Operation Amotekun Bill
The Ogun State Government has approved the proposal for the creation of the Ogun State Security Network Agency, known as…
Coronavirus at Gowon Estate, our story – LASG
Lagos State Government has dismissed the rumoured suspicion of cases of the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-2019) in Gowon Estate of Alimosho…
Buhari hits Maiduguri after Boko Haram’s attack (Video)
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Maiduguri, Borno State on a solidarity visit after Boko Haram terrorists killed 30 people…
Pandemonium as RRS headquarters gutted by fire
There was pandemonium on Wednesday as headquarters of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, at the Lagos State Government Secretariat, Alausa,…
AfDB approves $1m grant for Uganda to stem Ebola transmission
The African Development Bank has released a $1 million grant to Uganda to help the East African country tackle an…