Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Rivers NLC in crisis over plan by retired chairperson to vie for second term
The Rivers State Chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, is now rippled with crisis as the incumbent chairperson, Beatrice…
Ekiti gets World Bank support to revive Farm Settlements
The Ekiti State Government’s agriculture and rural development programme has received a major boost as the government has secured the…
Video: Apostle Johnson Suleman buys Private Jet
The General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries International, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has acquired a private jet to enhance his ministry.
Surulere boils as two killed, many injured in hoodlums’ clash
At least two people were killed while several others injured in a clash between hoodlums early Monday in Coker Aguda…
Atiku to FG: These killings, impunity must stop
The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the last election, Atiku Abubakar has called on the Federal…
Mother dumps new-born baby in Jigawa well – Police
The Police Command in Jigawa have confirmed the recovery of an abandoned new-born baby from a well in Kaugama Local…
Budget Padding: Saraki responds to Tinubu’s attack on National Assembly
Senate President, Bukola Saraki has responded to allegations of budget padding levelled against the 8th National Assembly by the All…
Danish billionaire loses 3 children in Sri Lanka bombing
The bomb attacks in Sri Lanka have claimed the lives of three of the four children of the biggest shareholder…
UTME: Nigeria in danger with increasing malpractices – MSSN
The Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria has expressed displeasure over the growing rate of examination malpractices in Nigeria.
Police arrest 4 suspected cultists in Rivers
The Police Command in Rivers has arrested four cult kingpins suspected to have masterminded incessant cult wars in Rumuolumeni, Obio/Akpor…
51 Years of Nigeria’s 1st coup: What British Intelligence officials wrote about it
The first set of people to call the coup an Igbo coup were Igbos. According to M. Chidi and C.…
Should Church Universities be Free?
According to the National Universities Commission, Nigeria has 170 Universities. 79 are private, 32 are owned by Church groups. But,…
Fawehinmi would have been 81 today: How Sapara Williams influenced him
By Ademola Adegbamigbe The late Chief Gani Fawehinmi would have been 81 today. His birth anniversary was, last year, marked…
Easter tragedy: Car runs into Boys’ Brigade, kills 10 in Gombe
A car has run into a procession of Boys' Brigade and killed 10 of them in Gombe State late on…
Lottery Commission vows to clampdown on illegal lottery, gaming operators
The National Lottery Regulatory Commission, has said it would continue to clamp down on illegal lottery/gaming operators who hide under…
Troops kill 6 bandits, arrest 18 informants in Zamfara
Troops have killed six bandits in various clearance operations in Zamfara villages and arrested 18 of their informants, including a…
Sri Lanka bombing: Buhari expresses sadness
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the horrific attacks on several churches and hotels in Sri Lanka on the…
Comedian wins Ukraine’s presidential election by landslide
A comedian with no political experience won a landslide victory in Ukraine’s presidential election on Sunday, exit polls showed, dealing…
Tinubu opens up on 2023 Presidency
National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has opened up on insinuation about his 2023 Presidential…
Liverpool back at the top of Premier League
Liverpool are back at the top of Premier League after 2-0 away win at relegation-threatened Cardiff City.
Sloppy Arsenal lose 2-3 at home to Crystal Palace
Arsenal's hopes of a top-four finish were dented after Christian Benteke's first goal in a year helped Crystal Palace to…
Man. United top four finish hang in balance as Everton maul them 4-0
Everton produced a thrilling display to outclass a woeful Manchester United 4-0 at Goodison Park and expose all the problems…
Sri Lanka bombing: Death toll hits 207
The death toll in Sri Lanka churches and hotels bombing has hit 207, with 450 people injured on Easter Sunday.
Bomb explosions kill 160 in Sri Lanka Churches, others
At least 160 people have been killed and hundreds more injured in explosions at churches and hotels in Sri Lanka.
Zamfara: I will not apologise over air strikes which killed villagers – Yari
Governor Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara, says the government will not apologize over the alleged killing of villagers in the state…
LASG owes Legion over 4 months salary arrears
Badagry Chapter of the Nigerian Legion has appealed to the Lagos State Government to immediately pay four months of salary…
Video: Lagos Task Force nabs notorious criminal
The operatives of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit (Taskforce) at the weekend nabbed a suspected…
Flashback: How David Ejoor Escaped Death, Foiled the 1st Coup in Eastern Region
“Ifeajuna then went to fetch 2 NCOs to load Largema’s corpse into the boot of Mercedes Benz in the car…
Ajayi Crowther’s 182-year old letter: My capture into slavery and rescue
Ajayi Crowther was ordained as the first African bishop of the Anglican Church. However, his background was rough. He was…
Jukun, Tiv clash: Buhari expresses sadness over killing
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over “the latest needless violent clashes between Jukuns and Tivs in Taraba State, and…