Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Extra-judicial killing: Lagos set to prosecute 4 police officers
The Lagos State Government says it will prosecute four police officers indicted in an alleged extra-judicial killing of two people…
What Fani-Kayode said as he clocked 59
Critic and former Nigeria's Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode clocked 59 years on Wednesday.
Ambode shuns Lagos Assembly again, ex-aides indict him
Immediate past Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday shunned the 16-man House of Assembly Committee set up to…
Photo News: Buhari receives Aviation award
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has received Award on Improvement of Aviation Security and Outright Deficiencies from Minister of Aviation Hadi…
Stanbic IBTC shines at All Africa Employee Engagement Awards
Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a member of Standard Bank Group, won three awards at the All Africa Employee Engagement Awards…
JUST IN: Senate passes amended Production Sharing Contract Bill
The Senate, in a bid to shore up Nigeria’s revenue earning, on Tuesday passed the Deep Offshore and Inland Basin…
Senate issues two-week deadline to MDAs to defend budget
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday issued two weeks deadline to Federal Government's Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs, to defend their…
N90bn: Wazobia FM retracts story, apologises to Osinbajo
Wazobia FM has apologised and retracted its story on the allegations made by Timi Frank that Vice President Yemi Osinbajo…
Sanwo-Olu writes Assembly, seeks approval for N250bn loan
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has sought the endorsement of the House of Assembly for a loan of N250 billion.
Man who stole N.8m from ATM arrested by EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Makurdi zonal office, on Tuesday arraigned one Akintunde Ogunrinde (a.k.a Kekere) on a…
Three in prison for impersonating EFCC, ICPC officials
A State High Court in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, presided over by Justice Archibong Archibong on Tuesday remanded the trio…
Sanwo-Olu makes fresh appointment for Lotteries Board
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has appointed Mr. Bashir Abiola-Are as the General Manager/Chief Executive Officer of Lagos State…
No going back on paying above N30,000 minimum wage – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has again promised to pay above N30,000 minimum wage to Lagos workers, considering the special…
How Nigeria Customs can avoid killing border residents – Abiodun
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has called on the Nigeria Customs Service to find a better way of managing…
Recalibrating Maritime Governance in Nigeria
Recalibrating Maritime Governance In Nigeria To Engender Improved Revenue Collection, Operational Efficiency And Maritime Security. By Olugbenga Leke Oyewole We…
$2m money laundering: EFCC re-arraigns Atiku’s lawyer
The Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday re-arraigned Uyiekpen Giwa-Osagie, lawyer to the presidential candidate of the Peoples…
Labour unions should embrace dialogue, not strike – Group
A political group in Nigeria has described labour unions unrelenting attitude towards embarking on an industrial action over the proposed…
Lagos Task Force raids CMS, Yaba, others, impounds 134 okadas
Operatives of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation and Special Offences Agency (Taskforce) have impounded 134 commercial motorcycles, popularly known as…
World Food Day: Why we will continue to support farmers – LASG
The Lagos State Government has assured farmers of its continuous support just as its appreciated the myriad of problems they…
Ronaldo reacts to scoring 700th goal
Football superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo has lost count of the number of records he has broken, the Portugal forward said after…
Buhari meets Omo-Agege behind closed door in Abuja
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has met behind closed doors with the Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege.
Buhari writes Senate, seeks approval to pay Kogi N10.07bn
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has written the Senate, seeking approval on the issuance of N10.069 billion for promissory note programme…
EFCC releases list of three arrested job scammers
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC Kano Zonal Office, have arrested three persons suspected of perpetrating an…
Corps member convicted for $150 fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Enugu Zone, has secured the conviction of Samuel Orie alias SCOTT GIBB, a…
EFCC arrests two for illegal broadcast of DSTV signal
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Uyo Zonal office on Monday arrested two staff of Communication Trend Limited, Prisca…
Court grants Interim Forfeiture of N116m in Constituency Projects Scam
Justice A.R. Muhammad of Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, October 14, 2019 granted an order for interim forfeiture of…
Sanwo-Olu okays Tank Farm operators’ move to rebuild Ijegun community
Residents of Ijegun area of Lagos State may now be relieved of the hardship they experience over the activities of…
Road construction: Stakeholders appeal to Sanwo-Olu over water disruption
Water stakeholders in Lagos State have appealed to the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu over persistent water disruption through the activities of…
Lagos Assembly releases list of Committee Chairmen
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday released the list of chairmen of various committees of the House.
Lagos unfolds strategies to sanitise meat value chain
Sequel to the new reforms adopted by the Lagos State Government to sanitise the red meat value chain, immediate, intermediate…