Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
US buys 1,000 hectares of land in Eko Atlantic City to relocate Consulate
The United States Consul General in Lagos, Mr John Bray on Wednesday announced that the home government had secured about…
Gov. Emmanuel sacks Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Sufficiency
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom on Wednesday sacked Mr Uduak Udo-Inyang, the state’s Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Sufficiency.
RCCG Gospel minister, Arowosaiye commits suicide
A gospel minister with the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Michael Arowosaiye has committed suicide in Abuja.
Lawyer drags SEC, NSE to court over MTN listing
A legal practitioner based in Lagos, Dr. Charles Mekwunye has dragged the Security and Exchange Commission, SEC, before a Federal…
Ganduje presents N6m to victims of drug conspiracy
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State on Wednesday presented N6 million cash gift to Zainab Aliyu and Ibrahim Abubakar, who…
Atiku, PDP sabotaging Buhari’s govt
The Federal Government has condemned the increasingly `unpatriotic and desperate’ opposition politics being played by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
‘Operation show your Driver’s Licence’ begins on Monday
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Lagos Sector Command, says defaulting motorists run the risk of being fined N10, 000…
Suspected ritualists slaughter 5-year-old girl in Kebbi
Some suspected ritualists at Ricoto village in Zuru Local Government Areas of Kebbi State have slaughtered a five-year-old girl, residents…
Prepare for tough time, CBN Governor, Emefiele tells Nigerians
Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Governor, Godwin Emefiele has told Nigerians to prepare for a challenging time, saying the road…
21 lawmakers sign to impeach Imo Speaker
Twenty-one lawmakers in the Imo State House of Assembly have signed to impeach their Speaker, Rt. Hon Acho Ihim.
Ambode Commissions Agric Access Road, Egan, Theatre
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday commissioned the Agric Access Road, Egan in Igando Ikotun Local Council Development…
Senate Committee approves second term for Emefiele as CBN Governor
The Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions on Wednesday approved a second term for the Central Bank…
Photos: Ambode unveils Bariga Waterfront Jetty, Ilaje Road, Ferries
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday unveiled the Bariga Waterfront Jetty, five transport Ferries and the Ilaje Road, in…
APGA removes Obiano, Ojukwu’s wife as BoT chairman, member
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) on Tuesday removed Governor Willie Obiano as its Board of Trustees Chairman (BoT) and…
Fayose’s N6.9bn fraud trial stalled
The trial of former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, facing N6.9 billion fraud charges has been stalled at the…
No more interview waivers for Nigerians on Visa renewals – US Embassy
The United State Embassy on Tuesday said the U.S. Mission to Nigeria has indefinitely suspended interview waivers for visa renewals,…
Why Serena Williams withdrew from Italian Open
Serena Williams pulled out of the Italian Open on Tuesday due to a persistent knee injury which casts doubt on…
Corruption: We recovered $1.6bn from companies – NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), on Tuesday disclosed that it has recovered $1.6 billion from some companies fleecing one…
I want a new pair of boobs for my birthday – Tonto Dikeh
Controversial Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh says she wants to have a new pair of boobs for her birthday.
Daddy Freeze wishes Leah Sharibu happy birthday
Critic, Daddy Freeze has wished Leah Sharibu a happy birthday even as she marked her 16th birthday in the den…
Benin youths protest alleged demand for parallel kingdom
Edo State Deputy Governor, Mr. Philip Shaibu, has said that the state government will continue to defend and protect the…
Ojodu Road Construction: We’ll compensate owners of affected properties – LASG
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday began construction of road at Ojodu-Berger area of the state, promising to compensate residents…
Anchor University’s Lecturer, Olawale Awe, gets International Appointment
Anchor University, Lagos, celebrates one of her illustrious faculty members, Dr Olawale Awe of the Department of Mathematical Sciences who…
InterswitchSPAK 2.0 announces result of National Qualifying Examination
Interswitch Group, the organisers of InterswitchSPAK National Science competition, has announced the result of the National Qualifying Examination for the…
Ecobank Campus Activation resumes, holds Concert in OAU
Ecobank Nigeria has announced the return of its financial inclusion and youth engagement tour across tertiary institutions in the country.
Renmoney sponsors Ikoyi Club 1938 Squash Tournament
Fintech lending company, Renmoney, in partnership with Ikoyi Club, will be holding the first edition of the Renmoney Squash Tournament.
How killings in Ilaje forced me to build World Class Jetty – Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has narrated how insecurity and killings at Ilaje community in Bariga, Lagos, forced him to…
Buhari commends Osinbajo for driving FG’s Social Investments Programmes
President Muhammadu Buhari has heaped praises on Vice President Yemi Osinbajo for driving Federal Government’s Social Investment Programmes (SIPs) and…
Murderous man kills girlfriend, threatens mother
A security guard from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe is reported to have gone on the run after murdering his girlfriend over a…
Lagos rescues mother and her triplets after fleeing from cultists
The Rehabilitation and Rescue Department of of the Lagos State Ministry of Youth and Social Development on Monday rescued triplet…