Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
No going back on building Fourth Mainland Bridge – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday said his administration is determined to build the Fourth Mainland Bridge.
Senate set to investigate PPPRA over non-remittance of N800bn for roads
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said the Senate will investigate the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency over alleged…
We are worried about rising unemployment in Nigeria – Senate
The Senate on Wednesday waded into the issue of unemployment in the country and recommended solutions to the executive arm…
Beware of Charcoal Anthrax disease, Lagos warns livestock owners
Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture, Prince Gbolahan Lawal has urged livestock owners, farmers, butchers, livestock sellers and veterinarians in the…
Sanwo-Olu pays unscheduled visit to HoS office
The Permanent Secretary, Public Service Office, Office of the Head of Service, Mr. Samson Ajibade on Wednesday received the Lagos…
Oyo prosecutes 31 environmental offenders
Oyo State Commissioner for Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, Kehinde Ayoola has revealed that 30 persons arrested in various…
Lagos begins massive dredging of drainage channels, canals
In fulfillment of its promise to start massive construction after the rains, the Lagos State Government has begun dredging of…
BBNaija’s Cindy strikes ambassadorial deal on ‘Made in Aba project’
Former Big Brother Naija's (BBNaija) housemate, Cindy Okafor has struck an Ambassadorial deal with the Abia State Government on 'Made…
Napoli sack Carlo Ancelotti
Napoli have sacked manager Carlo Ancelotti less than three hours after he guided them into the Champions League knockout stages.
Obaseki disowns Ize-Iyamu’s defection rally in Benin
The crisis rocking the Edo state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), worsened on Tuesday, as embattled Governor Godwin…
Clash of titans: Wike goes for Oshiomhole’s jugular at book launch
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike and the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adams Oshiomhole clashed on Tuesday…
Liverpool into Champions League last 16
Defending champions Liverpool reached the Champions League last 16 as Group E winners thanks to two second-half goals against Red…
Senate moves to rename Federal Poly, Daura after late Senator
The Senate on Tuesday passed for second reading a bill which seeks to rename the Federal Polytechnic in Daura, Katsina…
Ecobankmobile, Terra Kulture relive ‘Fela’s Republic and the Kalakuta Queens’
Ecobankmobile *326# and Terra Kulture are reliving “Fela’s Republic and the Kalakuta Queens’ making this a December to remember.
‘I am sorry,’ Fayose begs aggrieved PDP members
A former governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose, on Tuesday urged members of the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party…
Pastor jailed one year for N60,000 fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Makurdi zonal office, on Tuesday, December 10, 2019, secured the conviction of one…
EFCC arrests Vice Principal, NECO supervisor over exam malpractice
The Ilorin Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has arrested three persons including a Vice Principal…
Ogun NSCDC seeks Media Synergy
The Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ogun State Command, Mr Hameed Abodunrin has appealed to…
Senate probes CBN over N20trn unremitted stamp duties
The Senate has mandated its Committee on Finance to investigate the non-remittance of over N20 trillion into the Federation Account…
Firm kick-start initiative to help 500 Young Nigerians secure jobs
Workbarn Consulting, a human resources and management consulting firm, has kick started a CSR initiative which aims to guide individuals…
N10.7bn debt: Lister Flour Mills, First Bank move to settle out of court
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has adjourned till February 17, 2020, for First bank of Nigeria…
Keystone Bank partners Nilayo Sports to host Valuejet Remo Ultra Race
As a way of demonstrating its commitment to promoting fitness and healthy living among Nigerians, Keystone Bank Limited, recently partnered…
Buhari seeks Senate’s confirmation of new FIRS chairman
The Senate on Tuesday received a formal request from President Muhammadu Buhari for the confirmation of Muhammad Mamman Nami as…
Senate considers bill to address food security problems in Nigeria
The Senate on Tuesday commenced legislative action to address the country’s food security problems when it considered a Bill to…
Nigerian Prophet bags Honorary Doctorate award
The General Overseer of Shiloh Word Chapel, Abuja, Prophet Ikechukwu Samuel, has bagged a Honorary Doctorate Award from the Institute…
Senate passes Petroleum Tankers Safety Bill for Second Reading
A bill seeking to reduce frequent accidents by petroleum trucks on Nigerian roads on Tuesday scaled through the second reading…
Sowore’s re-arrest is reason I rejected Soyinka Centre award – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has frowned at the re-arrest of Omoyele Sowore, the convener of #RevolutionNow and for this reason…
Lagos marks Black Heritage festival in Badagry
Badagry town was agog at the weekend as all gathered for the celebration of the annual Black Heritage festival.
Oshiomhole has no character to lead a political party – Idahosa
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Edo State, Charles Idahosa, has again called for the resignation of…
Lawan wants state of emergency declared in power sector
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan on Monday called on the Executive to, as a matter of urgency, declare a…