Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
UI unveils another best graduating Masters student with perfect CGPA
University of Ibadan, UI, on Friday announced another student with a perfect Cumulative Grade Point Average, CGPA at the fourth…
Lagos commemorates International Day of Tolerance
The Lagos State Government has called for mutual respect of views, culture and religion among residents as the State joins…
Soyinka confronts National Assembly over death penalty for hate speech
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has written to the National Assembly, warning of the consequence of passing a bill which…
Sanwo-Olu begins payment of N35,000 new minimum wage November
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has concluded arrangement to pay N35,000 as the new minimum wage for workers beginning from…
Kogi, Bayelsa polls: Stop thuggery, violence, Jonathan warns politicians
Former President, Dr Goodluck Jonathan has sued for peace ahead of Saturday’s gubernatorial elections in both Kogi and Bayelsa States.
Claim of attack on Makinde at Kogi hotel concocted – APC
The Kogi State All Progressives Congress (APC) Gubernatorial Campaign Council has described claim of alleged attack on Suitoria Hotels, Lokoja,…
Governorship poll: Bayelsa lawmakers call for State of Emergency
Few hours to the Governorship election, the Bayelsa House of Assembly has passed a resolution demanding a state of emergency…
NAF helicopter crashes in Enugu
A training helicopter belonging to the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has crashed in the NAF Base in Enugu after returning…
Is it now cool to kill?– An anguished letter to Nigerian Lawmakers
I hope you will excuse me for distracting you from your onerous duties, but I am a current sufferer –…
Photos: Gunmen who attempt to gain entrance into hotel housing Makinde
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has released some photographs of some masked gunmen allegedly trying to gain access into the…
Edo APC youths back Obaseki’s second term bid
The youth wing of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Edo State, says it will not abandon Governor Godwin Obaseki…
Akinyele’s death, a monumental loss – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has expressed deep shock and sadness over the death of a…
EFCC arrests siblings for extorting ‘Yahoo boys’
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan zonal office, has arrested two blood brothers for extorting internet fraudsters with…
Six cheat death, as taxi cab runs into roadside ditch
Tragedy was averted on Friday, when a fuel tanker and a taxi cab narrowly escaped a head-on collision along the…
Masked security men attack Makinde in Lokoja Hotel
Some armed and masked security men who appeared in police uniforms have attacked the Governor of Oyo State, Engr Seyi…
Kaduna Councillor in Custody over N11m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Kaduna Zonal Office has arraigned a Councillor, Theophilus Madami on a two-count charge…
Internet fraudster goes to jail
The Abuja Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction of one Osarumwense Henry…
Lawan reveals romance between Senate, Executive
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the ninth National Assembly decided to work in harmony with the…
Unusual Entrepreneur partners Ecobank; announces second cohort
The Unusual Entrepreneurship Programme has entered into a strategic partnership with Ecobank Nigeria to provide all banking support and funding…
How NASS will ensure implementation of 2020 budget – Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said amendment to the Public Procurement Act 2007 by the National Assembly will…
Public servants must think globally, but act locally – LASG
The Lagos State Commissioner for Local Governments and Community Affairs, Mrs. Yetunde Arobieke, has admonished public officials working in the…
Edo APC rejects NWC decision on Ojezua’s suspension
The Edo state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says it rejects the decision of the National Working Committee…
Obaseki proposes N34bn welfare package for workers in 2020
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state has earmarked the sum of N34 billion for workers’ welfare in the 2020 budget…
Electoral process has failed in Nigeria – Jega
Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Attahiru Jega has decried the failure of the electoral process…
Fatoyinbo vindicated, shame on Busola Dakolo – Fani-Kayode
Critic, Femi Fani-Kayode is elated that Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly, COZA, has been vindicated after…
Court orders forfeiture of suspected fraudster’s property to FG
Justice P. Mallong of Federal High Court, Kaduna on Thursday ordered the temporary forfeiture of a three bedroom bungalow, belonging…
Atiku Abubakar’s impersonator sent to jail
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commision, EFCC, Kano Zonal Office has secured the conviction of one Aminu Ahmed for impersonating…
Fatoyinbo glorious in victory over Busola – Tonto Dikeh
Controversial Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh is extremely elated that Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo of the of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly…
Lagos captures, arraigns 19 land grabbers
The Lagos State Government has arrested 19 suspected land grabbers for offences bothering on trespassing, illegal occupation, forceful land takeover…
Abducted Appeal Court Judge regains freedom
The abducted Justice Chioma Nwosu-Iheme of the Benin Division of the Court of Appeal, has been released by her abductors…