Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Mompha, Lebanese associate’s arrests big breakthrough – Magu
The Acting Chairman of the EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, has described the recent arrest of an internet fraudster, Ismaila Mustapha, also…
Killer disease hits 117 Lagosians, LASG raises alarm
A killer disease known as gastroenteritis has invaded Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, with 117 residents of the state affected by the…
Ganduje orders death penalty for kidnappers in Kano
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje on Thursday ordered the Ministry of Justice to amend the panel code to death penalty…
Tribute to Mobolaji Johnson (1936-2019)
The harsh reality of death as the predictable end of every mortal was succinctly driven home by Williams Shakespeare in…
Wike sacks Permanent Secretary
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has sacked the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Lands and Survey, Mr. Dumo Jack.
Hope for 60,000 HIV patients, as Sanwo-Olu strikes deal with US
Lagos State Government, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday struck a deal with the United State Government for the supply of Anti-Retroviral…
We’ve received 1,500 applications for admission into Real Madrid Academy – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has declared that the Real Madrid Academy in Port Harcourt has already received over 1500…
Sanwo-Olu honours 1,000 workers with Long Service Award
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday honoured 1,000 civil servants who have spent over 30 years in the employ…
Sanwo-Olu mourns death of Mobolaji Johnson
Lagos State Governor Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has expressed sadness over the death of the first Military Governor of the State,…
First Lagos Military Governor, Mobolaji Johnson is dead
Brigadier General Mobolaji Olufunso Johnson, first Military Governor of Lagos State is dead.
Lagos launches e-Platform to stop fraudulent practices in Real Estate
Lagos State Government, on Wednesday, launched a Real Estate Transaction portal to curb fraudulent practices in the real estate business.…
Buhari’s victory removes doubt raised on credibility of presidential poll – Lawan
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressive Congress (APC) on the…
Supreme Court Judgement: Why Atiku must join APC in nation building – Tinubu
All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Sen. Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday urged the PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, to join…
Parents of murdered 14-year-old boy cry to Sanwo-Olu for intervention
Parents of of a 14-year-old boy, Qudus Anifowoshe, suspectedly murdered and dismembered for ritual purpose at Igbogbo Agunfoye Ire area…
What Buhari’s victory signified to Nigeria – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on his victory at the Supreme Court, describing the…
Court Order: Assembly Committee suspends sitting on Ambode’s probe indefinitely
The Lagos State House of Assembly Committee probing the administration of former Governor Akinwunmi Ambode for procuring 820 buses has…
Supreme Court Judgement: Judiciary sabotaged by dictatorial cabal – Atiku
Nigeria's former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the last election, Atiku Abubakar has…
SERAP writes Trump, seeks travel ban for governors jailing journalists, others
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to the US President, Donald Trump asking him to…
Lagos shuts 14 health facilities over non-compliance
Lagos State Government through the Health Facility Monitoring and Accreditation Agency, HEFAMAA has shut 14 health facilities in the month…
Gunmen kidnap Appeal Court judge, kill police orderly in Edo
Honourable Justice Chioma Nwosu of the Court of Appeal, Benin division, has been kidnapped by gunmen in Benin, Edo State.
‘Juju’ scam: Fake Native Doctor, two others sent to jail
Justice Patricia Ajoku of the Federal High Court 1, sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State has ordered the remand of a…
Lagos challenges 36 States traffic officers to halt menace of tankers, trucks
Lagos State Government on Wednesday challenged the 36 states traffic officers to come up with ideas that will help to…
Lagos set to auction 53 vehicles impounded for one-way drive
The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit (Taskforce) has concluded arrangements to auction vehicles of 31 traffic offenders already…
Court orders Lagos Assembly to halt probe of Ambode
The Lagos High Court, in Ikeja has ordered the Lagos State House of Assembly to halt probe of former Governor…
ICPC declares man wanted for impersonating Education Minister
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has declared Mr. Tony Aiyejina Wanted.
Obaseki to Oshiomhole: You have lost political grip on Edo
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has said that his predecessor and National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC),…
Wike meets Omeruo in Madrid: What transpired between them
Nigerian international and defender of La Liga Club, Leganes, Kenneth Omeruo met with the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike in…
Lawan assures of speedy passage of Colleges of Education bills
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday gave an assurance that the upper chamber will accord the Colleges of…
Hajj 2019: We lost 3 pilgrims from Kano – Govt
Three Kano pilgrims lost their lives during the 2019 Hajj in Saudi Arabia, an official of the State Pilgrims’ Welfare…
95,000 enterprises get N100bn loan
Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) said it disbursed N100 billion loan to over 95, 000 entrepreneurs this year to fast-track…