Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
FSARS arrests 3 Lagos Island youths over cultism
Operatives of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad, FSARS on Lagos Island, Lagos have arrested three suspected members of Eiye Confraternity…
Lagos flags off training for 300 People Living with Disabilities
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday flagged off vocational training for 300 People Living with Disabilities in the state and…
Dino Melaye issues Nation Newspaper ultimatum to retract mansion story
Ousted Senator, Dino Melaye has issued the Nation Newspaper 24-hour ultimatum to retract a story on his mansion which he…
Sanwo-Olu approves relocation of displaced victims of Abule Egba pipeline explosion
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the relocation of 300 displaced people affected by the Ile-Epo pipeline explosion in…
Why Politicisation of Amotekun unhealthy, dangerous – Oyetola
Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State on Wednesday said the raging debate over the launch of the South West Security…
Imohimi orders arrest of inspector for beating widow to death
The Akwa Ibom Commissioner of Police, Mr Imohimi Edgal, has ordered the arrest of a Police Inspector attached to the…
Adoke’s arraignment stalled over confusion from EFCC
The arraignment of former Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke was on Wednesday, stalled at the FCT High Court…
Why AGF, EFCC, ICPC must fast-track prosecution of power sector corruption cases – SERAP
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr Abubakar…
Read what ICPC Chairman told staff on corruption
The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Professor Bolaji Owasanoye has tasked the staff…
Buhari and Electoral Reform: The Unspoken Truth
By SKC Ogbonnia President Muhammadu Buhari deserves commendation for his new year pledge to reform Nigeria’s electoral process, but he…
EFCC vows to be ruthless on corrupt Nigerians
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has sent a threat to fraudsters in Nigeria, stressing that it would be…
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…