Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Kogi West: Observer expresses satisfaction with poll
Godwin Agada, a domestic observer attached to Women First for Better Life Living Initiative has called on politicians to accept…
Wike to military: Beware of politicians
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has advised top military personnel not to allow themselves to be used by politicians, because…
Rivers Task Force issues ultimatum to illegal occupants to vacate properties
The Rivers State Task Force on Recovery of Government Properties has issued a 7-day quit notice to illegal occupants of…
Ex-banker, Fadayomi, jailed six years for stealing N11m
Justice Mohammed Owolabi of the Oyo State High Court on Friday sentenced a former staff of the Ayete Microfinance Bank…
Court to El-Rufai: You can’t stop EFCC from investigating you
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday said Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna Stare cannot stop the Economic and Financial…
Lagos designer, Kiki Okewale shines in Bangkok
History was made at the just-concluded ‘Thai Silk Festival’ which held in Bangkok, Thailand, as Lagos designer, Kiki Okewale, one…
UI ASUU defies FG over IPPIS
Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, University of Ibadan, UI Branch, Prof. Deji Omole on Friday revealed…
Ecobank, Standard Chartered lead in capital importation to Nigeria
National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says Ecobank Nigeria and the local unit of Standard Chartered Bank have joined Stanbic IBTC…
Expanding the Tax Net in Lagos
All over the world, governments use tax revenues to provide jobs, build dams and roads, operate schools and hospitals, provide…
Johnny’s Room Live set to hold in Abuja, Benin December
Following the success of the first leg of the Johnny’s Room Live 2019 concert held in Lagos in October, sensational…
Suspected Internet fraudster, Mompha gets N100m bail
Suspected internet fraudster, Ismaila Mustapha, alias Mompha has been granted a bail of N100 million by a Federal High Court…
Ize-Iyamu opens up why he dumped PDP for APC
By Jethro lbileke A former governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has…
Oyetola’s first year in office is that of ineptitude, failure – SPN
The Socialist Party of Nigeria (SPN) has described the one year reign of Governor Gboyega Oyetola in Osun State as…
N150m fraud rocks Lagos Scholarship Board, EFCC wades in
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal office, has begun investigation into the allegations of over N150 million…
No hiding place for Dino Melaye in make or mar poll
Senator Dino Melaye is certainly on the brink of final exit from the National Assembly. He is contesting the Kogi…
Why we developed comprehensive policies for orphans, vulnerable – LASG
The Commissioner for Youths and Social Development, Mr. Segun Dawodu has explained why the Lagos State Government developed comprehensive policies…
Kogi Supplementary Poll: INEC begins distribution of election materials
Ahead of Saturday's Kogi West Senatorial Supplementary and the Ajaokuta Federal Constituency rerun elections, the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC), on…
FG launches Campaign to repatriate looted/smuggled Artifacts
The Federal Government has launched the campaign for the return and restitution of Nigeria's looted and smuggled Artifacts from around…
Senate probes non-takeoff of Hydro-electric power commission
The Senate has mandated its Committee on Legislative Compliance to investigate the delay in takeoff of the Hydro Electric Power…
Update: Death toll in Lagos gas explosion hits four
Two more people have died as a result of the gas explosion in Ajegunle area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on…
How Sanwo-Olu honoured Chaplain sacked by Ambode
The Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu's led Lagos State Government has honoured former presiding Chaplain of the Chapel of Christ the Light,…
OPI: Falana, Nigerian Army battle in court Dec. 12
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on Thursday fixed 12 December for hearing a suit instituted against…
Senate calls for computerization of Oil Sector
The Senate on Thursday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to initiate the process of computerising the nation's oil sector.
Lagos Assembly, quest for a working mega city and an ultimate smart city
That every society, whether in the developing or advanced economies of the world, face all manners of challenge in their…
4 Ebola responders killed in DRC attack
Two attacks in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have killed 4 workers responding to the Ebola outbreak and…
Don’t take side with oppressors, Obaseki warns new appointees
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state has warned political appointees in his cabinet to avoid taking sides with "oppressors," noting…
Lagos orders traders, squatters to vacate Marina immediately
Lagos State Government on Thursday gave marching orders to all street traders, squatters and occupiers of shanties and commercial vehicles…
Sanwo-Olu: Business community plays critical role in delivery of govt. projects
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has underscored the critical role members of the business community must play in facilitating…
Buhari’s headache: Our earning from oil insignificant to our challenges
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said the nation's earning from petroleum resources is insignificant compared to the enormous challenges…
[Warning Graphic Images] Photo News: Gas explosion kills 2 in Lagos, shops razed
A gas explosion has been recorded in Ajegunle area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, with two children burnt to death and…