Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Angry Rivers youths disrupt production of crude oil at Belema
Barely a month after the official re-opening of Oil Mining Lease, OML-25 flow station in Belema community in Akuku-Toru Local…
Senate President opens public hearing on 2020 budget
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday declared open a two-day public hearing on the 2020 budget which was…
Wike flags off construction of Okoro-Nu-Odo bridge
Hundreds of Okoro-Nu-Odo residents on Wednesday trooped out to celebrate Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike as the State Government flagged…
Gowon at 85 and Fani-Kayode
General Yakubu Gowon, Nigeria’s military Head of State from 1966 -1975, turned 85 on Saturday, October 19, 2019. In a…
Spurs hit form with ruthless demolition of Belgrade
Tottenham Hotspur shake off poor runs in the premier league to demolish visiting Red Star Belgrade 5-0 in the Champions…
Sterling hits hat-trick, as City bash miserable Atalanta
Raheem Sterling scored an 11-minute second-half hat-trick as Manchester City ruthlessly demolished Atalanta 5-1 to maintain their 100% start in…
37 traffic offenders sentenced to 100-hour community service in Lagos
The Special Offences (Mobile) Court, in Oshodi area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, on Tuesday sentenced 37 traffic offenders to 100…
Volume of coconut production in Lagos hits N10bn – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday disclosed that the State has about two million coconut trees with an annual…
NASS will support EFCC, ICPC in fight against corruption – Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, said on Tuesday that the National Assembly will provide the necessary support to the…
What Gbajabiamila, Sanwo-Olu, Abiodun, Aisha said at Women’s Conference
Nigeria's House of Representatives Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila; wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, Governors of Lagos, Kwara and Ogun States,…
Nigeria/Russia Relations: The missing link
On November 15, 1884, 14 mainly European countries gathered in Berlin for a meeting which lasted to February 26, 1885.…
Group exposes fresh plot against Osinbajo
A political group in Nigeria, Initiative to Save Democracy (ISD) has alerted the public on attempts by some elements to…
Busted: Four Abuja internet scammers taken into EFCC custody
The Cyber Crime Section of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abuja Zonal office, have arrested four suspected internet…
Rail transport: 20 new coaches arriving within 6 weeks – Amaechi
Nigeria’s Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi has stated that 20 new coaches for the Abuja-Kaduna and the Lagos-Ibadan rail lines…
Why citizens must participate in governance – Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has called for the active involvement of citizens in the process of governance.
LASTMA announces road closure at Mushin level crossing
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), on Monday, announced the closure of the railway level crossing at the Kayode/Ogunmokun…
EFCC misled judge in ordering forfeiture of my Ikoyi houses – Saraki
The immediate past Senate President, Bukola Saraki says the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, misled Justice Mohammed Liman of…
Efficient service delivery’ll boost economic prosperity – LSPSC
Lagos State Public Service Club 1979, LSPSC, has stressed the need for efficient service delivery to boost economic prosperity of…
Senate President holds expanded security meeting over Abuja
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan on Monday held an expanded meeting over the security challenges in the Federal…
Examining COWLSO’s Unlearn, Learn And Re-Learn Strategy For Women Empowerment
It’s about that time of the year again when women in Lagos State converge under the auspices of the Committee…
Melaye vs Adeyemi: INEC releases date for fresh poll
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has released the date for the fresh Kogi West Senatorial election involving Senator Dino…
Photo News: Saraki’s Ikoyi properties forfeited to FG
A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos on Monday ordered the temporary forfeiture of two properties located in Ikoyi…
Court orders forfeiture of Saraki’s 2 Ikoyi Properties
A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos on Monday ordered the temporary forfeiture of two properties located in Ikoyi…
Wike redeems N200m pledge to Gberegbe’s Family
In line with his pledge to the family of Late Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP) Khana Local Government Area Governorship…
Read what Dangote Refinery did to 200 Lekki youths
About 200 youths from Ibeju-Lekki community in Lagos State have graduated from various skills acquisition programme organised by Dangote Petroleum…
Wike threatens to disband Task Force on Street Trading
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has threatened to sack the Task Force on Street Trading, Illegal Markets and Motor Parks…
Troops destroy 2 bandits camps in Kaduna
Combined troops of Operation Thunder Strike, Operation Whirl Punch and 312 Artillery Regiment have destroyed two bandits camps in Kaduna…
Escaped Kano lion captured
The Management of Kano Zoological Garden said the escaped lion in its custody has finally been captured and returned to…
Why I cannot celebrate Gowon at 85 – Fani-Kayode
Nigeria's former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has given reason why he cannot felicitate with former Head of State, General Yakubu…
Automobile Dealers threaten to sue Customs
A group of Automobile dealers in Lagos State has threatened to drag the Nigerian Customs Service, NIS, to court over…