Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
No going back on 2020 budget passage target – Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, said on Friday that the National Assembly will not allow Ministers or Heads of…
Faces of six SIM swap fraudsters jailed five years
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Kaduna Zonal office, on Friday secured the conviction of six SIM swap fraudsters…
Sanwo-Olu appoints Gawat as SSA on New Media
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has appointed Mr. Jubril Gawat as his Senior Special Assistant on New Media.
Aisha Buhari set to declare COWLSO open
Wife of Nigeria's President, Hajiya Aisha Buhari is set to declare open the 2019 National Women's Conference organised by the…
EFCC’s intervention: FG saves N4.5bn monthly from ghost workers
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said its intervention had assisted to save N4.5 billion monthly, lost to…
Appeal Court’s verdict: We shall overcome, Melaye reacts
Embattled Senator, Dino Melaye has reacted to the nullification of his election by the Appeal Court on Friday.
End of the road, as Melaye loses at Appeal Court
The Appeal Court on Friday affirmed the decision of the Kogi Election Petition Tribunal nullifying the election of Senator Dino…
Jungle justice: Mob sets two Delta robbers ablaze
A mob has reportedly set two suspected armed robbers ablaze in Delta State.
Fierce battle leaves 15 Boko Haram terrorists dead in Borno
The Nigerian Army Troops of 242 Battalion in conjunction with elements of Sector 2 Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) and…
Army rescues 6 abducted students in Kaduna
Troops of Operation Thunder Strike have rescued six students of Government Day Secondary School Gwagwada in Chikun Local Government Area…
Judge’s Absence Stalls Trial of JAMB Officials till 2020
The trial of Priscilla Ogunsola and Daniel Agbo before Justice Peter Affen of the FCT High Court, Maitama, Abuja, on…
Again, EFCC arraigns 7 suspected SIM swap criminals
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Kaduna Zonal Office on Thursday arraigned seven suspected SIM Swap criminals in Kaduna.
FG, China sign $3.9bn contract to link FCT, Itakpe/Warri by Rail
The Federal Government has signed a contract agreement for the construction of railway to link Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory…
Jonathan leads AU Election Observer Mission to Mozambique
Former President Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has been nominated by the African Union (AU) to lead the continental body’s Election Observation…
Lagos to extend mental health services to PHCs
Lagos State Government said it will extend Mental health care services to the Primary Health Cares, PHCs, level in furtherance…
Wike strikes deal with Ethiopia Airlines on permanent flights from Rivers
Rivers State Government and the management of Ethiopian Airlines have reached an agreement in principle for the operation of permanent…
APC, PDP senators pass verdict on Buhari’s early budget submission
Senators belonging to the All Progressive Congress (APC) and Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday commended President Muhammadu Buhari for…
Water pollution: LASEPA seals Total Filling Station
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has sealed a Total Petrol Station in Akoka area of the State, pending…
Lagos Assembly threatens to arrest Ambode
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday threatened to issue a warrant of arrest on the former Governor of…
Sanwo-Olu vows to revive N50.3bn Adiyan Waterworks abandoned by Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has vowed that his administration will revive the N50.3 billion Adiyan Waterworks Phase 11 project,…
Photo News: Buhari meets Jonathan in Abuja
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met with former President Goodluck Jonathan at the State House in Abuja.
Lagos warns youth council against do-or-die election
The Lagos State Government on Thursday warned members of the National Youth Council of Nigeria, NYCN, to shun violence during…
Lai Mohammed unveils Committee on NBC reforms
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has inaugurated a seven-member Committee on the Implementation of Reforms in…
Buhari, Jonathan in closed door meeting in Aso Rock
Nigeria's former President, Goodluck Jonathan has met with President Muhammadu Buhari behind closed door in Aso Rock, Abuja.
FG must free kidnapped Redeemed pastor – Fani-Kayode
Nigeria's former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has reacted to the kidnap of a pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of…
N65.16m debt: Lottery Commission seals, unseals Nestle office
The enforcement team of the National Lottery Regulatory Commission led by the Director of Monitoring and Enforcement, Sajo Mohammed has…
Four kidnappers, two motorcyclists gunned down in Edo
Four suspected kidnappers have been gunned down in a shootout with operatives of the Edo State Police Command.
Photo News: Lagos Deputy Gov., Hamzat arrests drivers for one-way-drive
Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat on Wednesday apprehended motorists driving against the flow of traffic between Carter bridge…
Sex-for-grade: My critics are dumb – Yvonne Nelson
Ghanaian actress, Yvonne Nelson has said her critics are dumb for bashing her on Twitter over a comment she supposedly…
NNPC troubled over increasing pipeline vandalism
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has raised the alarm on the increasing menace of oil pipeline vandalism, which has…