Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Why Edo LGs can’t pay salaries under Oshiomhole – Obaseki
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has said that none of the 18 Local Government Councils of the state could…
Hate Speech Bill: Death penalty amendable – Abdullahi
The Deputy Whip of the Senate, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, has said the Anti-hate Speech Bill presently before the National…
343 bag Ph.D in UI, as Buhari pleads against strikes
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday enjoined the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, and other unions of tertiary institutions, to…
Lagos evacuates lion haboured by Indian in Victoria Island
The operatives of the Lagos State Task Force on Monday succeeded in evacuating a lion found at a private home…
Five dead in Lokoja’s petrol tanker accident
No fewer than five people have perished in a petrol tanker accident at Felele axis, along the Abuja-Lokoja highway.
Collapsed buildings: Lagos seals houses in Ikoyi, Lekki
The Lagos State Government has shutdown 10 buildings in Ikoyi and Lekki areas of the state for violating the building…
Internet Fraudster sentenced to six months imprisonment
Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, Ibadan Judicial Division, on Monday sentenced to six months imprisonment Adeleke Oluwaseyi,…
Bello’s victory well deserved, losers can seek redress – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State on his re-election in the November 16 gubernatorial poll.
INEC declares Yahaya Bello winner of Kogi governorship election
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Monday declared the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate, Yahaya Bello as the…
INEC declares APC’s Lyon winner of Bayelsa Governorship election
Chief David Lyon, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has been declared winner of the governorship election…
INEC declares Kogi West Senatorial election inconclusive
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday declared the Kogi West Senatorial election inconclusive.
It’s over for PDP in Bayelsa, APC in unassailable lead
It is certainly over for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Bayelsa State. The All Progressives Congress, APC, has created…
Bayelsa Governorship election results at a glance
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has so far announced results in the governorship election in seven of the eight…
Bayelsa Decides: Lyon leads by 86,000 votes
The All Progressives Congress (APC), governorship candidate in Bayelsa, David Lyon, is leading his contestant from the Peoples Democratic Party,…
Kogi Governorship election results at a glance
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced results in the governorship election in 21 Local Government Areas of Kogi…
INEC suspends collation of Kogi Governorship results
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended the collation of results of the governorship election in Kogi State till…
Super Eagles demolish Lesotho in AFCON qualifier
Nigeria's Super Eagles came from a goal down on Sunday to demolish Lesotho 4-2 in the African Cup of Nation's…
APC claims landslide victory in Jonathan’s LG
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has won massively the governorship election in former President Goodluck Jonathan's Local Government of Ogbia,…
Sylva delivers massive victory for APC in Nembe
Former Governor of Bayelsa State and Minister of State of Petroleum, Timipre Sylva has delivered a massive victory for the…
APC suffers massive loss in Dickson’s LG
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has suffered a massive loss in the Sagbama Local Government Area, home of Governor Seriake…
APC leads in a tight race in Bayelsa
The All Progressives Congress, APC, is leading in the governorship election held in Bayelsa State on Saturday.
Ronaldo’s 99th goal takes Portugal to Euro 2020
Football superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo hits his 99th goal for his country on Sunday as defending Champions, Portugal are through to…
Lagos walks for tolerance, peace
Officials of the Lagos State Ministry of Home Affairs at the weekend staged a walk to commemorate this year's International…
Court right in dismissing Busola Dakolo’s suit against Fatoyinbo – Daddy Freeze
Critic, Daddy Freeze has said the the court is right to have thrown out a rape suit filed by celebrity…
Police begin manhunt for abductors of kidnapped priest in Enugu
The Enugu Police Command said on Saturday that it has begun a massive manhunt of abductors of a Catholic Priest,…
Polls: Violence in Kogi worse than Bayelsa – Police
The Nigeria Police Force says the violence that erupted in Kogi State during the governorship elections was worse than that…
I didn’t sack 35 aides of Osinbajo – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has explained that 35 aides were not sacked from the Office of the Vice President, Prof. Yemi…
Blood bath in Bayelsa, 3 shot, angry women protest
At least three persons have been shot and stabbed at Opolo Ward 5 in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State during Saturday's poll…
We haven’t agreed to pay N35,000 as new minimum wage yet – LASG
Lagos State Government on Saturday said it has not yet agreed with labour to pay N35,000 as the new minimum…
Kogi Decides: Allegations of ballot snatching, stuffing mar poll in Dekina, Central
As Kogi people trooped out to elect their next governor, there have been widespread allegations of shootings and snatching of…