Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Cultism drains Edo’s Economy: $1 billion investments lost annually, says Okpebholo
Citing data from the Diaspora Commission, the Governor disclosed that although Edo tops the chart for remittances from Nigerians abroad,…
15 Stunning Facts linking Pope Leo to Ray scandal
Church officials reportedly misled others by stating there were “no schools in the immediate area,” even though a primary school…
Inside the Oval Office ambush: Trump’s Secret Footage that caught Ramaphosa off Guard
Trump, who returned to office earlier this year, has reignited his controversial focus on the plight of Afrikaner farmers, accusing…
JAMB drops fresh announcement for candidates who missed 2025 UTME
Disclosing this at a stakeholders’ meeting in Abuja on Wednesday, JAMB Registrar, Professor Ishaq Oloyede, said the fresh mop-up would…
Crime surge: Ikeja, Lagos Island, Lekki named Lagos’ Most Dangerous areas
"The top three crime locations in Lagos State between January 2024 and May 2025 are Ikeja, Lagos Island, and Lekki,"…
Sanwo-Olu, Minister push for swift implementation of SME-boosting policies
The event, themed “Accelerating Diversification by Leveraging Industry, Trade, and Investment for Shared Prosperity,” was organised by the Federal Ministry…
Shocking attack! Policemen stoned, beaten by furious Mob in Edo, NPF vows justice
The officers were suddenly confronted by a hostile crowd who had barricaded the road near the University of Benin (UNIBEN)…
IGP orders probe after 14-Year-Old Boy gunned down by Police in Oyo
He assured Nigerians that the investigation would be transparent and thorough, with findings made public to guarantee justice for the…
Tinubu fires important message to two Nigerian-born new Mayors in London
Bright, 29, made history as the youngest-ever Civic Mayor of Barking and Dagenham, capping seven years of dedicated service that…
Nothing justifies both actions that killed Ibadan student
A father (Mr. Odunayo Alade) takes his children in his car to drop them off at school for examination purposes.…
Lagos faces flood of 1,500 Civil cases as legal wars escalate
Pedro projected a 20% rise in civil case filings in the coming year, anticipating approximately 1,500 cases by mid-2026.
Lagos Prisons overflow, inmate numbers exceed capacity by 106%
“The system recorded a total of 73,962 cases/inmates between 2018 and May 2025, and over 10,000 suspects/cases were processed between…
Lagos unleashes 1,000 Safety Officers, drones, patrol bikes in bold security revamp
“In the past year, we have significantly deepened our reach across local communities by recruiting over 1,000 new officers,” Oyerinde…
Lagos storms Nightclubs, others, hits 580 with sanctions over smoking violations
“Public smoking is not allowed, and there’s a bill already in place to prohibit it. People are permitted to smoke…
Fire havoc in Lagos: Properties worth N19.52 billion lost, 19 dead
Oyerinde said, “Despite our best efforts, the state recorded an estimated N19.52 billion worth of properties lost to various fire…
Emergency crisis in Lagos: 144 dead, 4,847 rescued in 15 months
Giving a breakdown of the lives touched by the unit’s interventions, the Commissioner revealed that the 4,847 treated victims included…
Shocking Stats: 36 Collapsed buildings, 595 truck accidents rock Lagos in one year
In addition to structural collapses, other emergencies across the state paint a sobering picture. According to the Commissioner, the Explosion…
We were not elected to wear boxing gloves to fight Executive – Akpabio
The Senate President underscored the urgent need to revive Nigeria's manufacturing sector, citing the collapse of the textiles industry and…
Umahi: Southeast Governors rally behind Tinubu, Lagos-Calabar Highway tolling begins December
Highlighting a renewed federal focus on the Southeast, Umahi emphasized the significant infrastructure projects underway in the region, stating that…
CBN keeps Interest Rate unchanged at 27.50%
The Liquidity Ratio (LR) remains unchanged at 30%, while the asymmetric corridor is maintained at +500/-100 basis points around the…
Lagos First Lady empowers nurses with stylish scrubs, crocs in bold healthcare boost
Sanwo-Olu reaffirmed the state government’s commitment to strengthening healthcare delivery and supporting frontline workers.
London teen killer jailed for life after cold-blooded stabbing in brent
The brutal incident unfolded on October 19, 2023, when Kelenda was caught on CCTV stalking Tyrone on Kensal Rise before…
Nollywood star Grace Bassey becomes U.S. Navy Sailor
Bassey’s post, which was liked by fellow Nollywood star Mike Godson and over 20,000 others, has been hailed as a…
Crackdown in Lagos: 1,148 Destitute, mentally ill, beggars banished from Streets
Ogunlende reaffirmed the administration’s resolve to make Lagos a safer and more compassionate city, declaring that no citizen—regardless of their…
Citizenship drive: 116 Foreigners Seek Nigerian Nationality in Lagos
Layode further explained that each application undergoes scrutiny by a sub-committee comprising representatives from six key agencies: the Nigerian Immigration…
Single-use plastics ban: Lagos drops key information on pure water sachets, PET bottles
Wahab reaffirmed the government’s readiness to begin full enforcement of the ban on July 1, following the expiration of an…
What Dangote just revealed about Petrol prices will surprise you
He also expressed gratitude to President Tinubu for the Naira-for-Crude Initiative, which has facilitated reduced fuel prices for Nigerians.
Could Nigerian banks be in danger? CBN breaks silence on explosive claims
The apex bank reaffirmed its commitment to continuous oversight of financial institutions through rigorous frameworks designed to detect early warning…
Trump’s bold claim: Russia, Ukraine to start immediate ceasefire negotiations
Meanwhile, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky suggested the possibility of a “high-level” meeting involving Ukraine, Russia, the U.S., the EU, and…
Trafficked actress Jumoke’s daughter reunites with family after four years in Mali
“Breaking! Adeola, daughter of popular actress, Jumoke George, who cried out that she had not heard from her daughter in…