Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
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…
Wike hits Addis Ababa for a crucial assignment
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike is in Ethiopia on the invitation of the management of Ethiopian Airlines to conclude talks…
Nigeria must position to get optimum benefit from AfCFTA – Ecobank
Ecobank has advocated that Nigeria takes the lead and positions itself to get optimum benefits from the implementation of the…
How investment in Agric., technology can solve unemployment – Hamzat
Lagos Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat on Wednesday said investment in agriculture and technology can help in solving unemployment…
Two ram thieves arrested in Ogun
Ogun State Police Command has arrested two middle aged men, Shina Kolawole and Taoreed Oladimeji for stealing two big rams…
2.2 billion people have vision impairment – WHO
More than 1 billion people worldwide are living with vision impairment because they do not get the care they need…
Businessman slams N58m suit on Shipping company
An Abuja based businessman, Akpokiniovo Odeme Ufuoma whose two imported vehicles were not delivered to him by a shipping company,…
Female banker Jailed for fraud
A 51 year-old female banker, Yetunde Iyabo Adewunmi has been sentenced to one year imprisonment for conspiracy, aiding and abetting…
Senate mulls five-year jail term for sexual predators in schools
The Senate on Wednesday revisited the sexual harassment bill which was sponsored by Senator Ovie Omo-Agege (APC, Delta Central) and…
Still on the LAWMA Blue Box Initiative
Recently, the Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, launched the Blue Box programme, aimed at promoting the culture of waste sorting…
Sanwo-Olu opens up on Lagos Health Insurance Scheme
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, made a passionate call to all residents of the State to register…
Malawi: AfDB approves $13.2m for sustainable fisheries, others
The African Development Bank Group, AfDB, has approved a $13.2 million financing package from the African Development Fund for a…
UNILAG ‘Cold Room’ as a Metaphor
Before now, the common perception of a cold room in our country is that of a storage facility for frozen…
Senate knocks NCC, confirms Adewolu as Commissioner
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the nomination of Adeleke Adewolu as Executive Commissioner on the Governing Board of the Nigerian…
Sex-for-grades: Daddy Freeze raises fresh controversy
Critic, Daddy Freeze has raised fresh controversies in the sex-for-grades scandal that has rocked universities in Nigeria and Ghana.
EFCC releases list of 18 Internet scammers busted in Lagos
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal Office, has arrested 18 suspected internet fraudsters in Lagos.
MDAs must defend their budget estimates this month – Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan said on Tuesday that only this October is set aside for all government agencies…
Sex-for-grade: University of Ghana bans two lecturers
The University of Ghana has banned two of its lecturers implicated in sex scandal in the BBC's sex-for-grades documentary.
Sex-for-grade: Outrage over Yvonne Nelson’s comment
Ghanaian actress, Yvonne Nelson is receiving bashing on Twitter over a comment she supposedly made over the sex-for-grade scandal rocking…
How UBTH School of Midwifery collected ‘gifts’ from students
Concerned parents of students of University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) School of Midwifery, have raised the alarm over alleged…