Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
How to make Amotekun work – Tinubu
National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has proffered solutions to make the Southwest security outfit,…
Money laundering: UK refused to extradite Diezani – Magu
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, has decried the refusal of the United…
Lagos LG Commissioner charges workers
Following minor cabinet reshuffle by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the newly re-deployed Commissioner to the Ministry of Local Government and Community…
How I will harness Tourism potentials in Lagos – Commissioner
The newly deployed Lagos Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs Uzamat Akinbile-Yusuf, on Monday, said that she would bring…
10-man Arsenal fight back at Stamford Bridge
Ten-man Arsenal came from behind to rescue 2-2 draw against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday.
Edo men face life imprisonment, caning for rape
Two men, Jimoh Imade and Matthew Chigozie, risk being committed to life imprisonment, with or without caning, if found guilty…
Suicide: Man plunges into Lagos Lagoon from Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge
A man has plunged into the Lagos Lagoon from Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge in a bid to commit suicide.
Atiku reacts to Boko Haram’s beheading of CAN Chairman in Adamawa
Nigeria's former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has reacted to the beheading of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Chairman in…
Fashola sent to prison over alleged N20m fraud
A Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja has ordered the remand of a lawyer, Lere Fashola, in the custody…
Lagos denounces list of restricted routes for Okada, Tricycles
The Lagos State Government has denounced a purported list of restricted routes for okada and tricycle operators in the state.
We’ll fish out vandals who caused Abule Egba pipeline explosion – Hamzat
Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat on Tuesday called for collaboration among the relevant stakeholders on how to end…
Oxford Dictionary adds ‘Okada, ‘Danfo,’ ‘Mama Put,’ others to dictionary (Full list)
Oxford English Dictionary has added 29 colloquial Nigerian expressions to its dictionary after a review carried out in January 2020.…
Imo Deputy Speaker, Onyekanma resigns
Imo State Deputy Speaker, Okey Onyekanma, on Tuesday resigned his portfolio.
Gale of defection hits Imo Assembly, 9 lawmakers move to APC
Nine lawmakers in Imo State House of Assembly have reportedly defected to the All Progressives Congress, APC.
Supreme Court ends APC’s Jime’s dream, endorses Ortom’s election
Nigeria's apex court on Tuesday ended the dream of Emmanuel Jime of the All Progressives Congress, APC, of becoming governor,…
Saraki battles to reclaim properties from EFCC in court
Former Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, in an application filed before a Federal High Court in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, is…
Photo News: Dino Melaye flaunts new mansion
Ousted Senator, Dino Melaye has showcased his new mansion on Instagram and Twitter.
WHO’s alert: Deadly coronavirus in China likely to spread to nations
The World Health Organisation (WHO) warned on Tuesday that the new coronavirus was likely to spread to other parts of…
Tribute to my friend, Festus Keyamo @ 50
As he hits the golden jubilee milestone (on January 21), I couldn’t think of a better depiction of that biblical…
Fani-Kayode, Church of Satan in hot battle of wits
Nigeria's former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has engaged the Church of Satan in a battle of wits on twitter.
Photos: Commercial bus on fire in Lagos
A commercial bus has caught fire at Alaromi area of Iyana Ipaja, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.
Soyinka at war with Balarabe Musa over Amotekun
Nigeria's Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has blasted former impeached Governor of Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarabe Musa over his comment…
Lagos issues illegal occupants of Jankara market ultimatum to quit
The Lagos State Government has given two weeks ultimatum to some occupants of the old Jankara market site.
Edo Deputy Gov, Shaibu must retrace steps – NANS
The leadership of National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has called on the Deputy Governor of Edo, Philip Shaibu to…
Dapo Abiodun dangles bait before investors
As part of efforts to improve the ease of doing business in Ogun State, Governor Dapo Abiodun has assured potential…
Edo PDP disowns senator for attending Obaseki’s Town Hall Meeting
By Jethro lbileke The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Edo State, has disowned a member of the party, Senator Daisy…
Assembly Clerk in detention over N220m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, is investigating Mr. Torese Agena, Clerk of the Benue State House of Assembly…
Photo News: Buhari holds bilateral meetings with World Bank, Ghanaian President
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has held a Bilateral meetings with World Bank, Ghanaian President, Nana Akufo-Addo at the UK-Africa Summit…
Pipeline explosion: Sanwo-Olu orders security operatives to hunt down perpetrators
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has ordered security operative to hunt down vandals whose action led to the pipeline explosion…
Real reason I ordered closure of borders – Buhari
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has given real reason he ordered the closure of the nation's borders against West African neighbours.