Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Flashback: Day Abiola visited, begged Awo for forgiveness
Chief Obafemi Awolowo was at home one sultry day in the mid-80s when he was informed that an unlikely visitor…
Danger! Read LASG’s timely warning on consumption of food preserved with chemicals
The Lagos State government has warned the public against consumption of food preserved with pesticides or other agro-chemicals, noting that…
Edo Assembly confirms 6 commissioner nominees
By Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Edo State House of Assembly on Monday screened and confirmed six nominees as commissioners in the…
SARS officers shoot cleaner dead while chasing Indian hemp smokers
Operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, have allegedly shot dead a cleaner while pursuing Indian hemp smokers in Lagos,…
Fani-Kayode attacks Tinubu over comment on Olakunrin’s death
Femi Fani-Kayode, former Minister of Aviation has attacked the National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu…
COZA saga: I stand by Fatoyinbo until proven guilty – Fani-Kayode
Controversial former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has said he will stand by the embattled Senior Pastor of Commonwealth of Zion…
State Assemblies crises: Obasa okays National Assembly’s probe
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has commended the National Assembly over its…
How I made N18,000 daily from Pick-pocket – Suspect
A suspected pickpocket arrested at the Computer Village, Ikeja, Lagos has confessed to the operatives of the Lagos State Rapid…
Suicide: UNIBEN student jumps from 2-storey building
A yet-to-be identified final year student student of the University of Benin, UNIBEN, has reportedly committed suicide by jumping down…
Gunmen shoot dead CDC Chairman, another in Rivers
Suspected gunmen have assassinated the Chairman, Community Development Committee, CDC, of Choba Community in Obio-Akpor Local Government, Rivers State, Lawrence…
Watch Timi Dakolo dancing with daughter on her birthday
Singer, Timi Dakolo was caught on video dancing with her daughter, Hallel as she added a year to her age…
Lagos, Germany partner on occupational safety and health training
Lagos State Government is partnering with Germany on knowledge transfer for occupational safety and health in the state.
Super Eagles crash, lose 2-1 to Algeria
The Desert Warrior of Algeria have beaten the Super Eagles of Nigeria 2-1 to advance to the final of the…
LASG commits to painless development in Lagos
Determined to ensure that transportation and other development projects do not hamper citizens comfort, Lagos State Government has expressed its…
Senegal into AFCON final, beat Tunisia 1-0
The Senegalese national football team have qualified for the final of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Egypt after…
Sanwo-Olu releases names of 25 Commissioners, Special Advisers
In fulfillment of his election promise to accelerate his administration’s development agenda, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, transmitted…
Watch Anthony Joshua sing IK Dairo’s ‘Mo se o rire’ song
Former World Heavyweight Champions, Anthony Joshua was caught in a video singing IK Dairo's popular song, 'Mo se rire.'
Watch what Anthony Joshua told a little girl in Makoko
Former Undisputed World Heavyweight Champions, Anthony Joshua received a hero welcome to a sprawling slum in Lagos, Makoko and at…
COZA saga: Daddy Freeze disagrees with Methodist Prelate on Busola’s confessionÂ
Critic, Ifedayo Olarinde, popularly known as Daddy Freeze has disagreed with the Prelate of the Methodist Church of Nigeria, His…
Lagos and the Spirit of June
June is the sixth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. It is also the second of…
Photo News: Anthony Joshua spotted in Lagos slum, Makoko
Former undisputed World Heavyweight Champions, Anthony Joshua has been spotted at a sprawling slum in Lagos, Makoko.
We won’t allow Benin Republic take Tongeji Island, Gov Abiodun vows
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has vowed that his administration would not allow the Tongeji Island, that shares…
ARG condemns murder of Afenifere leader’s daughter
The Afenifere Renewal Group, ARG, has condemned the murder of Mrs Funke Olakunrin, the daughter of the Afenifere leader, Pa…
Why efforts to link Jonathan to Malabu scandal will continue to fail
For the umpteenth time, we are again constrained to pronounce the innocence of former President Dr. Goodluck Jonathan in view…
Akpabio’s Traducers at work again
Contrary to the report on the reason for the recent purported raid by the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) of…
Group accuses PUNCH of bias, false reportage against Osinbajo
A political group in Nigeria has accused Punch Newspaper of allowing itself to be used by the Peoples Democratic Party…
Ogun Govt promises to build affordable housing for Civil Servants
The Ogun State Government has assured civil servants of affordable housing that will not affect their take home at the…
Killers of Fasoranti’s daughter must be brought to book – Jonathan
Former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has commiserated with Afenifere chairman, Chief Reuben Fasoranti and the entire Fasoranti family over the…
Timi Dakolo speaks on Anthony Joshua after meeting him
Singer, Timi Dakolo met with former undisputed World Heavyweight Champion, Anthony Joshua on Saturday in Lagos and admired his prowess.
Halep beats Serena Williams to win Wimbledon title
Simona Halep has beaten Serena Williams 6-2 6-2 to win the Wimbledon title and stalled Serena's dream of equalling Margaret…