Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Wike sacks Permanent Secretary over fraud
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has sacked the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transportation, Mr Samuel Eguma.
Police release names of kidnapped RCCG pastors, begin rescue mission
The Ogun State Police Command has released the names of five pastors of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG,…
Sanwo-Olu flags off free healthcare for children
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday, flagged off a free healthcare programme aimed at combating organ impairment and life-threatening…
Security agencies begin aerial surveillance on Enugu forests
As part of measures to stem increasing insecurity in Enugu State, security agencies will commence joint air surveillance around major…
FAAN’s female officer steals $600, suspended
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) on Friday said it has suspended indefinitely the Aviation Security Officer, Jennifer Luka,…
Read Lawan’s message to Omo-Agege at 56
The President of the Senate, Dr. Ahmad Lawan, has felicitated with the family, friends and political associates of the Deputy…
Atiku’s unrelenting appeal to emotion: A gambit doomed to fail
First, it was laughable, now it gets progressively pitiable, to see and hear efforts by presidential candidate of the People’s…
Fani-Kayode speaks on murder of Catholic priest in Enugu
Controversial former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has reacted to the murder of a Catholic priest, Rev. FR Paul Offu in…
Flashback: How Odutola refused to help Awolowo with £1,400 loan
Chief Obafemi Awolowo, the late Premier of Old Western Region, despite his political and other achievements, had his own rough…
Gunmen abduct 5 Redeemed pastors
Five pastors of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, were reported abducted on Friday by gunmen while on their…
Catholic priests protest in Enugu over killing of colleague
Catholic priests in Enugu, Eastern Nigeria, have protested the killing of their colleague by gunmen on Thursday.
Gunmen shoot dead another Catholic Priest in Enugu
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen have shot dead a Catholic Priest, Rev. FR Paul Offu in Enugu.
Heightened fear as US pulls out of nuclear treaty with Russia
The US has formally withdrawn from a key nuclear treaty with Russia, raising fears of a new arms race. The…
Dani Alves joins Sao Paulo on free transfer
Brazil captain and right-back Dani Alves has joined Sao Paulo on a free transfer.
South Africa coach, Baxter resigns
South Africa coach Stuart Baxter has resigned, saying it is the right time to move on with a new cycle…
EFCC secures final forfeiture of Plaza worth N150m in Ilorin
The Ilorin Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has secured the final forfeiture of “Asmau Plaza”,…
Man shoots dead six people, kills self
A man suspected of shooting six people dead in Zagreb took his own life Friday after police tried to arrest…
Canelo stripped of IBF title
Saul Canelo Alvarez lost his IBF middleweight title on Thursday when his negotiations for his title defense against Sergiy Derevyachenko…
Photos: Regina Daniels in sweet romance with billionaire husband in Ghana
In one of the photos, Nwoko was carrying Daniels on his lap, while in another photo, Nwoko was standing by…
BBNaija: What Mercy told Biggie about new Housemates will shock you
As the Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) enters its 32nd day, one of the housemates, Mercy has told Biggie her mind…
Woman discovered dead in hotel room
Homicide detectives from the Rivers State Police Command are on the trail of the boyfriend of the late Precious Maureen…
BBNaija: Housemates’ biggest wishes
If wishes were horses, the Pepper Dem Housemates will be riding on their finest lives in the House. In their…
Lagos Public Works begins full scale road rehabilitation
The Lagos State Public Works Corporation (LSPWC) has begun full scale routine repair and rehabilitation of roads across the state.
Alaafin delivers damning verdict on Saraki’s 8th National Assembly
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, says the Eighth National Assembly(NASS) frustrated the appointment of Mr Ibrahim Magu as…
EFCC arraigns four fraudsters
The Makurdi Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned four suspected internet fraudsters before Justice…
Much Ado About “Bow and Go”
The screening of ministerial nominees by the Senate has come and gone but the dust it raised may take some…
22 UI Dons elevated to Professorial Cadre
The Vice Chancellor, University of Ibadan, UI, Professor Abel Idowu Olayinka, has announced the promotion of 22 academic staff of…
Herbalist who raped, impregnated daughter, jailed 21 years
An Evboriaria Chief Magistrate Court in Benin, Edo State, on Thursday convicted a 52-year-old herbalist, Jacob Alonge, for raping his…
Lagos begins free Medical Mission Friday
The Lagos State Government on Thursday said it will embark on a free medical mission in partnership with Healthcare Mission…
EcobankPay Hits N1 billion in Transactions Value
EcobankPay, the lifestyle digital payments and collections service of Ecobank Nigeria has recorded a cumulative transaction value of over N1…