Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Photos, Video: Lagos Timber Market goes up in flames
Goods and properties worth billions of naira have been destroyed as explosion rocks the popular Amu Timber Market in Mushin…
Explosion rocks Lagos Market, billions of naira property destroyed
Goods and property worth billions of naira have been destroyed as explosion rocks the popular Amu Timber Market in Mushin…
I fear nobody, I have four lions in me – Fani-Kayode
Femi Fani-Kayode, former Aviation Minister, says he cannot stop talking and that he feared nobody because he has four lions…
Odion Ighalo, Slimani on Manchester United’s radar
Nigeria's international, Odion Ighalo is on the radar of Manchester United to solve their goals problem in the absence of…
DisCos lied, we didn’t direct them to decommission metres – NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says it has not directed the decommissioning of metres by the Electricity Distribution Companies…
Jubilation in Edo, as Obaseki pays new minimum wage
Civil servants in Edo State have expressed pleasure with the payment of the new national minimum wage.
Almajiri crisis in Northern Nigeria: A cry for our children
By Nigerian Mothers Where is our shame? Where is our collective responsibility? Allah Ya Isa! Last month, social media has…
Investors storm Oko Oloyun’s office, demand refund
Tens of Lagosians on Friday stormed the LASU Road office of late Alhaji Fatai Yusuf, popularly known as Oko Oloyun,…
Obasanjo’s titles on Ota land not defective – Community leaders
The traditional head of Iliwo Itele in Ado-odo/Ota Local Government of Ogun State, Chief Adekoya Adesina Fashina has denied that…
JUST IN: Boris Johnson signs deal for Britain to quit EU
British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has signed agreement for the nation to leave the European Union next week Friday.
Lagos feeds 11,836 pupils in five days
In a bid to improve leaning and health status of Lagos pupils, the State government has fed at least 11,836…
Hotel managers arraigned for stealing N40m diesel
Two former managers of Water Ripples Hotel, in Ajah, Lagos, Ademola Adeniyi, 38, and Modupe Ikuyemisi (now at large) have…
No blackmail will stop NASS from working with executive – Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, for the umpteenth time on Friday, dismissed the insinuation that the ninth National Assembly…
Trial of suspected serial killer, David-West stalled in Rivers
The alleged murder trial of suspected serial killer, Gracious David-West was temporarily stalled on Friday at the State High Court,…
CBN hikes Banks’ Cash Reserves Ratio to 27.5 percent
Nigeria's apex bank, Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has increased the Cash Reserves Ratio, CRR, of banks from 22.5 per…
Curtailing the resurgence of Lassa Fever
There are conflicting reports on the actual number of newly confirmed cases of Lassa fever in the country. While a…
Photo News: Buhari meets EU Commissioner in Abuja
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Friday met with Mr Janez Lenarcic, European Union Commissioner for Crisis Management and his team…
The Myth of a National Housing Deficit
The much orchestrated figure of 17 million as Nigeria’s Housing deficit has assumed such mythical status that today one needs…
Lassa Fever hits Rivers
The Rivers State Government says it has received four suspected cases of Lassa Fever have been reported in the State.
Siblings buy multi-million naira building, cars, properties faking as EFCC agents
The Ibadan Zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned two siblings, Olatunji Beyioku and Oluwayomi…
Undergraduate jailed 13 years in Ondo
A final year student of Business Administration in a private university located in Ondo State, Fisayo Adetoro, was on Thursday…
Ship owners to benefit from $200m Cabotage fund – Amaechi
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has announced that Ship owners will now benefit directly from the Two $200 million Cabotage…
Police release list of 20 kidnapped victims rescued in Kaduna
Kaduna State Police Command said it had rescued 20 victims that were kidnapped along Kaduna -Zaria highway on January 14.
Photo News: Buhari returns to Abuja from UK
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Abuja after his participation at the UK-Africa Investment Summit in London, United Kingdom.
IPPIS Update: Strike looms as FG stops salaries of ASUU members
Following the refusal of the staff of the federal tertiary institutions in Nigeria to be enrolled on the Integrated Personnel…
What we agreed with FG on Amotekun – Southwest Governors
Southwest Governors on Thursday said they agreed with the Federal Government on developing a legal framework for its security outfit,…
Lagos begins massive recruitment for health sector
Lagos State Health Service Commission has begun mass recruitment of health sector workers to address the deficit in manpower requirements…
UPDATE: FG, Southwest Governors reach agreement on Amotekun
Nigeria's Federal Government and Southwest Governors on Thursday reached an agreement on Operation Amotekun.
FG should order arrest of Miyetti Allah’s leadership – CAN
The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, says it is time the Federal Government arrest the leaders of the Miyetti Allah…
No going back, Amotekun is illegal – FG
Nigeria's Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami on Thursday insisted that the establishment of the Southwest security outfit,…