Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
First Nollywood actor dies in 2020
Yoruba actor, Toyosi Arigbabuwo, reportedly died on Monday after severe battle with undisclosed ailment.
Jaiz Bank Chairman, Mutallab, named Fountain University Chancellor
The Board of Trustees and Management of Fountain University has appointed Chairman, Jaiz Bank Plc, Dr. Umaru Mutallab as the…
Abiodun receives thousands of ADC, PDP defectors into APC
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun on Tuesday received thousands of defectors from African Democratic Congress (ADC) led by its gubernatorial…
Shocker: Lagos youths stone teenager to death
Three men, alleged to have killed a teenager with stone, were on Tuesday docked before an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’…
Photo News: Buhari meets NUT leadership in Abuja
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met with the leadership of the Nigerian Union of Teachers, NUT, at the State…
Wole Soyinka: Never Again
Last year October, about a week after the nation space that we have generously agreed to refer to as Nigeria,…
Never again should Nigeria lose another 2.5 million people to war – Soyinka
Prof. Wole Soyinka, Nigeria's only Nobel Laureate has warned that the nation cannot afford to lose another 2.5 million people…
Barcelona announce Quique Setién as new coach
FC Barcelona have announced the appointment of Quique Setién is the new coach of the team till 30 June, 2022.
Barcelona sack coach Ernesto Valverde
Barcelona have sacked coach Ernesto Valverde with immediate effect despite the club still topping La Liga table in Spain.
Uma Ukpai’s never my Spiritual Father, it’s Akindayomi – Adeboye
General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye says Dr Uma Ukpai, President of Uma Ukpai Evangelistic…
Osinbajo unites Ganduje, Sanusi in Kano
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday brought Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano and the Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II…
Church Accountant handed 18 years jail for stealing offering, tithes
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC , Gombe Zonal Office on Monday, secured the conviction of one Ibrahim Aku…
EFCC releases list of 8 Internet fraudsters arrested in Ibadan
The Ibadan Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, at the weekend arrested eight suspected internet fraudsters…
Massive demolition in Rivers over over proposed flyover
In continuation of the process for the construction of the three Flyovers in Port Harcourt, officials of Julius Berger Plc…
Kogi gets committee on new Minimum Wage
The Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has approved the constitution of a 14-member committee on the negotiation of the…
Lagos backs down on Okada, tricycle menace
Despite reeling out frightening statistics on okada and tricycles menace, the Lagos State Government on Monday said it will not…
Soku Oil well battle: Bayelsa appeals court judgment in favour of Rivers
The dispute of over the ownership of Soku Oil wells between Bayelsa and Rivers State Governments is not yet over…
Ahmad Lawan: The Quintessential Politician Behind the Gavel
When Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan graduated from the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) in 1984 with a B.Sc in Geography, his apparent…
Lagos reels out frightening statistics of death by Okadas, tricycles
Lagos State Government has disclosed that the state records over 1,500 accidents involving tricycles, with over 70 people dead.
100 FRSC officers to fight monstrous Lagos-Ibadan Expressway traffic
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it has deployed 100 personnel to control traffic on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway following resumption…
We can’t take our armed forces for granted – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has assured Nigerians that the Federal Government would continue to recognise the sacrifices of the men…
Push of death: Lagos man vomits blood, dies
A resident of Itire area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has died after he was pushed down by a neigbour over…
Real Madrid lift Spanish Super Cup
Real Madrid have defeated Atletico Madrid 4-1 on penalty to lift the Spanish Super Cup in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Ruthless City hit six goals past Aston Villa
A hat-trick from Sergio Aguero, a brace from Riyad Mahrez and a goal from Gabriel Jesus are all that Manchester…
5 suspects arrested for stealing female underwear
The Police in Lagos State has arrested five suspects for stealing female underwear for ritual purposes.
Compassionate Aisha Buhari remembers Bauchi’s downtrodden
Wife of Nigeria's President, Aisha Buhari has distributed food items to 52 groups in Bauchi State through her pet-project, "Future…
Sanwo-Olu issues critical pronouncement on Oshodi-Abule Egba BRT
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Nigeria's mega city State of Lagos is upbeat that the long awaited Oshodi-Abule Egba BRT project…
Senate President hits 61, Buhari speaks
As Senate President, Dr. Ahmad Lawan clocks 61 years, the nation's President, Muhammadu Buhari has sent his greetings.
Edo PDP Chairman mocks Oshiomhole, Obaseki
As the face-off between the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, and Governor Godwin Obaseki…
Father of kidnapped AAU student petitions IGP, Obaseki
Thomas Ojemire, father of the kidnapped final year student of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, Edo State, Miss Faith Ojemire,…