Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Lagos First Lady leads powerful campaign against Drug Abuse at LASU
Addressing the LASU community, Sanwo-Olu described drug abuse as a “silent killer and destiny destroyer,” calling for early intervention and…
Budget scandal in Rivers: Officials withhold financial records as Ibas sounds alarm
The session, held at the New Senate Building in Abuja, comes amid heightened scrutiny of governance in the state following…
Mbappé down: Real Madrid Star rushed to hospital with sudden illness
The French striker, who travelled with the team for the FIFA Club World Cup, was notably absent during Madrid’s 1–1…
Lagos shuts down Oko-Oba Abattoir indefinitely over filth, lawlessness
“The government sent me here and I am just giving you a message. I am not going to mince words,…
Deeper Life Church, Lagos LG in talks to resolve church demolition dispute
Speaking to journalists after the meeting, Pastor Alfred Ogene, representing the Deeper Life Bible Church, said the discussions were conciliatory…
U.S. drops major update on Student Visas: What Nigerians, others need to know
However, the resumption comes with a heightened security posture. In a move to strengthen U.S. borders and protect its citizens,…
Man City blaze past Wydad in Club World Cup showdown
City’s second goal came in the 42nd minute, again orchestrated by Foden. The England international whipped in a dangerous corner…
Maser CEO Prateek Suri expands empire with $200M Yacht Investment
“This move reflects our long-term commitment to innovation and growth across diverse sectors,” said Prateek Suri.
Horror in Kano! Man sets himself ablaze in broad daylight
The harrowing incident, which unfolded rapidly, drew desperate but ultimately futile efforts from bystanders trying to save him.
49 Suspects nabbed as Lagos Taskforce strikes hard in Victoria Island
Their alleged crimes range from street-level theft and hooliganism to illegal occupation of public spaces, all of which had disrupted…
Wole Soyinka’s Cultural empire goes global as WSICE hits London, Abeokuta
A major component of the Abeokuta event is the Africa Youth Literature, Communication and Arts Workshop, co-led by Ayo Aladekomo…
Tehran exodus: China pulls out nearly 800 citizens as crisis deepens
The evacuation effort comes as Israel and Iran enter the sixth consecutive day of hostilities, with both sides exchanging missile…
Lagos Police reveal what they recovered from Pastor Adefarasin
The incident stems from a video that went viral in early June, purportedly showing the pastor holding a handgun while…
Inside Amazon’s AI shake-up: Fewer workers, more Machines
While large-scale job cuts are not currently planned, the company reportedly intends to leave many vacant positions unfilled. However, insiders…
Liverpool launch title defence, Arsenal storm Old Trafford in explosive opening Weekend
New boys Sunderland return to the big stage after an eight-year absence and brace themselves for a fiery North East…
Deceived in Holy Land? Inside scandal shaking Kwara’s Hajj delegation
He was responding to a viral video in which a pilgrim, Mohammed Bello, and others claimed they were handed five…
Navy fights back: Boko Haram retreats after bloody two-hour clash at Lake Chad
The daring assault was met with fierce resistance from naval personnel, sparking a prolonged gun battle that lasted over two…
Iran has fired over 400 missiles at Israel, hit 40 locations – Netanyahu
The barrage has struck more than 40 locations across Israel, triggering nearly 19,000 damage claims filed with the national tax…
GTBank drops major update that will impact all Customers
The change aligns GTBank with several other deposit‑money banks that have already migrated to the airtime‑deduction model mandated by the…
Middle East on the Brink: Israel, Iran exchange devastating missile strikes
Israel’s Defence Minister, Israel Katz, confirmed that planned strikes were underway in key Iranian cities, including Tehran and Isfahan.
Tinubu breaks silence on Nigeria’s Tax Reforms – See who he credits
The President recalled Oyedele’s appointment as head of the Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee on August 8, 2023, noting…
“God will never allow It – Akume slams ethnic cleansing plot in Benue
Akume, who served as former Governor of Benue State, reaffirmed President Bola Tinubu’s dedication to safeguarding the nation’s unity and…
Stock Market tumbles as Investors lose ₦183 billion in a day
Amid the gloom, a few stocks bucked the trend. C&I Leasing, Learn Africa, and Mutual Benefits Assurance each surged by…
Benue massacre is genocide, govt must act now – Centre for Change
Beyond its call for accountability, the Centre for Change appealed to residents of Benue to collaborate with security agencies by…
“Don’t arm yourselves” – Benue Governor rejects self-defence as killings soar
Instead, he urged residents and local leaders to sustain the demand for community policing, arguing that security solutions must be…
“We Know Where He’s Hiding,” Trump warns as U.S. tracks Iran’s Supreme Leader
Trump’s declaration of American air dominance suggests advanced military positioning, though U.S. defense officials have not publicly confirmed operational specifics.
Ooni hosts Chess icon Onakoya, showers students, teachers with ₦1.6m
Onakoya, visibly moved by the royal reception, expressed gratitude for the support and urged the students to remain determined and…
Oniru marks 5th year on the throne with bold promise to transform Iruland into a City
The monarch expressed gratitude for the unwavering support of his people, noting that their shared vision for a thriving Iruland…
Ogundoyin leads State Legislatures’ push for overhaul of Nigeria’s Security Architecture
He urged the National Assembly and other stakeholders to embrace State Police as a constitutional imperative, not as a political…
Hope for Nigerians as Inflation Rate plunges to 22.97% in May
According to the NBS report, the average inflation rate over the past 12 months, ending in May 2025, stood at…