Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Former CNN Journalist to grace world Press Freedom Day
As part of activities to commemorate the world Press Freedom Day, Professor Jennifer Thomas, a former CNN producer and current…
Man stoned to death over dog dispute
There was horror at Cuba Shopping Centre in Battlefields, Kadoma, Zimbabwe after a man was allegedly struck on the forehead…
Stemming the crisis at NBET and solving our electricity problem
By Chido Onumah In the last one year, the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Company (NBET) has been embroiled in a…
Interswitch signs N26 billion deal with British Firm to enhance transportation ticketing
Interswitch Group, the Nigeria Pan-African integrated digital payments and commerce company, has signed a multi-billion Naira deal with Bekoz UK…
Lagos Technical Colleges graduate 1, 608 students
In furtherance of government efforts of promoting the economic growth of the state and Nigeria as a whole through the…
Gunmen on motorcycles massacre 15 villagers in Katsina
A fleet of 150 gunmen on motorcycles rode into two villages in Katsina State, murdering at least 15 people, stealing…
Gunmen abduct 5 people in Zamfara girls school
Five persons have been reported missing after gunmen stormed Government Girls Secondary School Moriki, Zurmi Local Government Area (LGA) of…
Nigeria’s unemployment rate to reach 33.5% by 2020 – FG
The Federal Government on Thursday said Nigeria unemployment rate will hit 33.5 per cent by 2020.
$6.3m fraud: Access Bank MD absent in Court
The arraignment of the Managing Director of Access Bank Plc, Mr Herbert Nwigwe and eight others by the Special Fraud…
X3M Music announces Simi’s departure following expiration of recording contract
X3M Music has announced the departure of one of its recording artistes Simisola Ogunleye following the expiration of her recording…
Atiku’s server gambit
I really wonder for how long we have to deal with dishonest leaders. Leaders who lie without remorse, who cheat…
Drug trafficking: Saudi Arabia sets free another Nigerian
The Saudi Arabia government has set free another Nigerian, Mallam Ibrahim Abubakar over alleged drug trafficking.
Tonto Dikeh attacks Funny Bone for daring to advise her on ex-husband
Controversial Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh is in the news again, this time, she has taken a swipe at Comedian, Funny…
Ecobank’s Rapid Transfer App wins Asian Banker Awards
Ecobank’s Rapid Transfer App has been named Best Remittance Product and Service of the Year by the Asian Banker Excellence…
Crime upsurge: Edo Police Command launches Operation Puff Adder
By Jethro Ibileke/Benin In order to checkmate activities of criminals in the state and their sponsors, Edo State Police Command…
Herdsmen or Criminals?
Quoting from “What Is To Be Done”, a book written by a Russian Revolutionist, Vladimir Lenin, an Australian Political Scientist,…
Panic as plane crash-lands at Ilorin Airport
A plane has crash-landed at the Ilorin International Airport in Ilorin, Kwara State, sending panic within the airport Community.
Agidingbi residents storm Lagos Assembly, protest move to take over properties
Hundreds of residents of Agidingbi in Ikeja Local Government on Thursday stormed the Lagos State House of Assembly to protest…
Magical Messi strikes double as Barcelona demolish Liverpool 3-0
Lionel Messi’s two second-half goals, including a stunning free-kick, earned Barcelona a handsome advantage and left Liverpool with an almighty…
Ex-PFN Chairman, Bishop Lanre Obembe dies at 63
Archbishop Lanre Obembe, founder of El Shaddai Bible Church, Ikoyi, Lagos, has died at the age of 63.
Comedian, I Go Dye welcomes arrival of baby girl into family
Ace Comedian, Francis Agoda, popularly known as 'I Go Dye' has welcomed the arrival of a baby girl into the…
Lagos launches new buses with free service on five routes
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday launched the new buses under the Bus Reform Initiative (BRI) with free service on…
Insecurity: IGP orders redeployment of Kaduna Police Commissioner
The acting Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the immediate deployment of the Kaduna State Commissioner of Police, Ahmed…
Photo: Sex workers at May Day, demand equal right
Sex workers in Lagos State were represented at this year's May Day celebration at the Agege Stadium, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.
Abeokuta Residents to enjoy 4-day free medical check-up, treatment
Over 2,000 citizens of Abeokuta are to enjoy free medical check up and treatment in a four-day healthcare services in…
May Day: Oyo’ll Pay N30, 000 Minimum Wage, Ajimobi assures workers
Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has assured the state’s workforce of his administration’s resolve to pay the N30,000 minimum…
Video: My ex-husband can’t stay more than 40 seconds in a woman – Tonto Dikeh
Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh has decided to nail her ex-husband, Churchill Olakunle, by revealing that he cannot stay more than…
APC suspends Segun Oni for anti-party activities
Chief Segun Oni, the immediate past Deputy National Chairman (South) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Segun Oni, has…
Protests rock May Day celebration in Lagos
The May Day celebration in Lagos State was rocked by protests as staff of the Lagos State University, LASU and…
Edo to begin payment of N30,000 minimum wage immediately – Obaseki
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State Wednesday said the state would commence implementation of the new national minimum wage immediately.