Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
NASS to transmit Constitution Review Report to State Assemblies before December 2025
Bamidele stressed that the elaborate consultative process, such as the current public hearing, was designed to ensure that the Constitution…
Stocks stumble: Market sheds ₦244 billion despite slim index gain
The volume and value of trades also reflected a dip in market activity. A total of 923.7 million shares valued…
Dollar strikes back: Naira loses grip in stunning Friday fall
These reforms, including the unification of exchange rates and increased market-driven pricing, have been pivotal in stabilizing the Naira amid…
Ogundoyin seeks Chinese support for digitising Nigerian State Legislatures
Ogundoyin also sought to leverage China’s expertise in legislative drafting, committee systems, and development-focused policy frameworks to strengthen Nigeria’s lawmaking…
Fluminense knock out Al Hilal, hit Club World Cup Semis
Al Hilal responded swiftly after the break, equalizing in the 51st minute through Marcos Leonardo, who capitalized on a corner…
Wike accuses Amaechi’s wife of N48bn NDDC fraud in explosive interview
According to Wike, the forensic audit report, commissioned under the previous administration to probe massive financial mismanagement within the NDDC,…
Lions Club storms Ikorodu with life-saving gifts for schoolchildren
The gesture was warmly received by the Education Secretary of Ikorodu Local Government, Mr. Odumbo Abiodun, who commended the club…
Nigerian scammer dupes 400 U.S. elderly of $6M, pleads guilty, faces 20 years in jail
Akhimie and his co-conspirators laundered the proceeds through a sophisticated system involving former victims in the U.S., who were deceived…
Kano Pillars appoints Ahmed Musa GM to boost NPFL performance
According to a statement by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, the appointments are part of “ongoing efforts to…
Southwest demands true Federalism as Senate admits past Constitutional fixes fell short
Jibrin pointed out that initiatives to introduce state police, enshrine traditional institutions in the constitution, and devolve powers to subnational…
Lagos pushes for strategic partnerships to improve healthcare quality
Speaking at the forum, Dr. Kemi Ogunyemi, the Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Health, stressed the pivotal…
Thomas Partey charged in shocking sex assault case involving three women
Partey is scheduled to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, 5 August.
Oyo, FCMB launch ₦1.5 billion fund to empower 1,000 Youth Agropreneurs
Akande revealed that the state has so far trained 5,020 youths in various aspects of agribusiness, noting that 1,000 of…
MTN, 9mobile announce groundbreaking National Roaming agreement
Banigbe acknowledged the leadership of Dr. Aminu Maida, Executive Vice Chairman and the leadership of the NCC, for enabling such…
Jakande Academy Fellows transform learning with Inclusive Digital Hub
Beyond the hub’s installation of interactive boards and projectors in every senior classroom, the group organized a two-day teacher training…
Senate holds Public Hearing on Constitution Review in Lagos
The 10th Senate had constituted the Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution on February 14, 2024, a 45-man…
Tinubu grieves death of Nigerian Football Legend Peter Rufai
Tinubu described Rufai, affectionately known as "Dodomayana," as a patriotic sportsman whose illustrious career etched his name in the annals…
29 Incredible Facts about late Peter Rufai, Nigeria’s legendary goalkeeper
From his royal roots in Lagos to starring in two FIFA World Cups and winning the 1994 Africa Cup of…
Lagos partners Afreximbank, ImpactHER to train SMEs for Export success
Ambrose highlighted that the training is designed to equip businesses with the skills to overcome export challenges such as inadequate…
JUST IN: U.S. shuts Abuja Embassy, Lagos Consulate Office
The U.S. Mission in Nigeria, comprising the Embassy in Abuja and the Consulate General in Lagos, plays a pivotal role…
20 Astonishing Facts About Diogo Jota
In November 2020, Jota became the first Liverpool player to score in each of his first four home Premier League…
Buhari hospitalised in London
However, his condition reportedly worsened, necessitating extended treatment. Conflicting accounts exist regarding the onset of his illness, with some sources…
Presidency roars: ADC Coalition a Club of Political Desperados
“My advice to Nigerians: Keep your eyes wide open. A political party with no clear agenda or ideology—whose members are…
Naira roars back, records major gains against Dollar
The naira’s uptick coincides with high praise from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its 2025 Article IV Consultation report…
Lagos suspends BRT Lane enforcement on Eko Bridge, Odo Iya-Alaro
LASTMA General Manager, Bakare Oki Olalekan, affirmed the agency’s readiness to manage the adjustment with efficiency and professionalism.
“Malami ditches APC, joins ADC
Malami expressed frustration with a governance system that he believes favours political loyalty over national interest, neglecting the suffering of…
Nigeria’s experts storm Caribbean: Historic Pact with Saint Lucia signed
The agreement builds on Tinubu’s directive to expand technical aid to the OECS, with Yakub noting its role in enabling…
World Bank bolsters Yobe’s Climate-Smart Farming with N3.8bn Loan
Mohammed emphasized the initiative’s significance, stating that it represents a pivotal step toward building sustainable, resilient farming communities.
U.S., Mexico vow to crush criminal empires
During the call, both leaders emphasized their shared resolve to combat transnational criminal and terrorist organizations that undermine community safety,…
Timileyin Oluseyi shocks U.S. Medics with historic award haul
Oluseyi’s extraordinary performance stood out in a highly competitive cohort, earning him recognition for his clinical mastery, leadership, groundbreaking research,…