Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Photo News: Buhari meets Abiodun, Osoba, Ogun leaders in Abuja
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met with elders and leaders of thought from Ogun State at then State House,…
Sanwo-Olu issues marching order to RRS, Task Force
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday issued a marching order to officers of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) and…
Abba Kyari opens up on Buhari’s CV presented for re-election
Chief of Staff to Nigeria's President, Abba Kyari, on Tuesday told the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal in Abuja that no…
Lawan releases names of 63 Senate Committees’ chairmen
Nigeria's Senate President, Ahmed Lawan on Tuesday released the names of chairmen of 63 committees of the Red Chamber.
Buhari opens defence, tenders credentials Presidential Tribunal
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has opened his defence at the Presidential Tribunal by tendering documents, copies of his academic credentials,…
Osoba to Okurounmu: Give me N3bn in 14 days or I sue you
Chief Olusegun Osoba, former Governor of Ogun State, has demanded N3 billion as damages from a chieftain of Afenifere, Senator…
Nollywood actress, Kemi Afolabi hospitalised in Saudi Arabia
Nollywood actress, Kemi Afolabi is reportedly hospitalised in Makkah, Saudi Arabia where she has gone for the annual hajj.
Senate confirms Buhari’s 43 ministerial nominees
Nigerian Senate on Tuesday confirmed all the 43 ministerial nominees presented to it for approval by President Muhammadu Buhari.
Senate to Lai Muhammed: You’re humble, take a bow and go
The Senate on Tuesday asked former Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Muhammed to take a bow and go…
Interview: How Nigeria’s problems can be solved – Soyinka
We must be bold enough. We shouldn’t shy away from what I call a frank national Indaba in which representatives…
Know the pedigrees of Buhari’s new ministers (Part 2)
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari recently sent the list of 43 ministerial nominees to the Senate for approval. Some of the…
Waterways control: Lagos, FG end 10 years war, sign agreement
The 10 years lingering dispute between the Lagos and the Federal Governments over the control of waterways has come to…
Chief Chukwuemeka Ezeife: Time to get serious
When a nation, region, State, town, village or hamlet is facing difficult times, the best of its leaders are expected…
Abiodun expresses shock over death of ex-deputy governor Ogunleye
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has expressed great shock over the death of former Deputy Governor of the State,…
Oba of Benin asks Oyegun to intervene in Edo Assembly crisis
Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has called on the former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief…
Buhari doesn’t have what it takes to govern Nigeria properly – Soyinka
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has said that President Muhammadu Buhari does not have what it takes to govern a…
Medview, Arik the new Ponzi schemes
People generally believe that Ponzi schemes are primarily money doubling, risk-taking adventures but there are some that are designed to…
Gunmen abduct Ex-NULGE chairman in Edo
Gunmen have reportedly kidnapped a former Edo Chairman of the Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Akoko-Edo branch, Alhaji…
Edo Assembly: No presidential directive to issue fresh proclamation – Obaseki’s aide
Edo State Government said no Presidential directive has ordered the State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki to issue a fresh proclamation…
Buhari sends message to Fintiri over death of father
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State over death of his father, Alhaji…
Lagos Assembly sets to screen Sanwo-Olu’s commissioner nominees
The Lagos State House of Assembly is set to begin screening of commissioner nominees presented to the House for ratification…
52 dead in Brazil’s prison riot
At least 52 people have been killed in a prison riot in Brazil which saw rival gangs battle for five…
Ministerial screening: Okorocha, Orji clash over Aregbesola
Immediate past Governor of Imo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha and the former Governor of Abia State, Theodore Orji clashed during…
How Aregbesola gave me his salary – Senator Abbo
Senator Elisha Abbo has recounted how the immediate past Governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola gave him his salary in…
Ministerial screening: I never owed workers on GL 1-7 a dime – Aregbesola
The immediate past Governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola on Monday told the Senate that he never owed workers on…
Take a bow and go, Senate tells Saraki, Mahmoud
The Senate on Monday asked two ministerial nominees, Gbemi Saraki and Dr. Muhammad Mahmoud to take a bow and go…
Fashola now having grey hair for heading 3 ministries – Okorocha
Former Governor of Imo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha on Monday lamented that the immediate past Minister of Power, Works and…
Ministerial screening: Senate grills Fashola
The Senate on Monday grilled former Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Fashola who appeared before the upper chamber to be…
Tribunal: We won’t call any witness against Atiku, PDP – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission has said it will not call any witness to defend its case against former Vice…
Know the pedigrees of Buhari’s new ministers (Part 1)
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari recently sent the list of 43 ministerial nominees to the Senate for approval. Some of the…