Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Easter: Ajimobi preaches love, selflessness
Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has enjoined Christians to imbibe the spirit of love, sacrifice and selflessness exhibited by…
Edo police arrest four suspected Boko Haram members
The tactical teams of the Edo State Police Command have arrested four suspected members of the much dreaded Boko Haram…
No fire incident at Abuja Airport – FAAN
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) on Saturday said no fire incident has occurred at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International…
Buhari’s wife, Aisha plans to establish university
Wife of the President, Aisha Buhari on Saturday said she has a plan to establish a private university to be…
Gunmen kill expatriate, another, abduct 3 others in Kaduna
Suspected gunmen have killed a female expatriate, a Nigerian and abducted three others in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna…
Ambode preaches love, sacrifice, tolerance at Easter
As Christians in Nigeria join their counterparts across the world to celebrate Easter, Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has called…
Singer, Adele separates from husband
Singer, Adele has separated from her husband, Simon Konecki, her representatives have confirmed.
Manchester City beat Tottenham to move top of Premier League
Phil Foden scored his first Premier League goal as Manchester City beat Tottenham 1-0 at the Etihad Stadium to bounce…
NJC approves Buhari’s request to extend Tanko’s tenure as acting CJN
The National Judicial Council (NJC), has approved the request by President Muhammadu Buhari to extend the tenure of the Acting…
Soyinka’s love for nature and eco-friendly home
From a distance, the house, built of a combination of burnt clay brick, red Nigerite roofing sheets and concrete pillars,…
Femi Kuti, Alexandre Deniot advocate quality music
Femi Kuti, eldest son of late Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, and the CEO of MIDEM, Alexandre Deniot have jointly called…
Snakes chase Liberian President, George Weah out of office
Snakes have been found in Liberian President George Weah's office, forcing him to work from his private residence, the BBC…
Rivers PDP suspends 15 LGA party chairmen
The Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has placed 15 of its Local Government Chairmen on indefinite…
Akwa Ibom varsity to expel 4 undergraduates for alleged rape
The Management of Akwa Ibom University says it would expelled four undergraduates for their alleged involvement in the rape of…
How police rescue woman captured by ‘Yahoo Boys’ for ritual
The Nigerian Police have rescued a woman captured by internet fraudsters, popularly known as 'Yahoo Boys' for ritual in Asaba,…
CACOL lauds Ambode on execution of impactful projects
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has hailed the Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode for executing no…
Army shoots, kills one person in Ogoniland
The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has said the Nigerian Army has shot and killed one…
Police drags 9 suspected Cultists to court
The Police at the Langbasa Division, Langbasa, Ajah, Lagos have arrested nine suspected members of a secret cult confraternity and…
Pastor sent to prison over alleged N2.1m Visa fraud
Operatives of the Force Intelligence Bureau at the Force Headquarters Annex, Obalende, Lagos have dragged a 35-year-old Pastor, Michael Njoteah…
Woman gives birth to quintuplets in Kogi after 18 years of wait
A 42-year-old woman has given birth to five babies (quintuplets) at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Lokoja, Kogi, after 18…
4,000 driver’s licences unclaimed in Ondo – FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Ondo State says more than 4,000 driver’s licence remain unclaimed in the state.
Minimum wage will give workers sense of belonging – TUC
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) on Friday said the new N30, 000 minimum wage would give workers a…
Easter: El-Rufai urges love, peace
Governor Nasir El-Rufai has called on the people of Kaduna State to seize the opportunity of Easter celebration to re-dedicate…
Lagos begins fixing of potholes in 87 major roads
The Lagos State Government has begun immediate repairs of potholes across the State, with over 87 major roads enlisted for…
Police arrest housewife, son for killing father in Niger
The Niger State Police Command has arrested a 50–year old housewife, Hafsat Aliyu and her son, Babangida Usman, for allegedly…
Easter has pagan origin, but…
The fact remains that the words ‘ Lent ‘, ‘Good Friday’ are not in the Bible. What then is the…
Flashback: Soyinka at 84: Speaks on the 1965 Radio Station Tape Substitution Drama
Professor Wole Soyinka who is 84 today was charged with armed robbery for breaking into the Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation studio…
Ogun Governor-elect inaugurate Economic transition Committee members
The Newly elected Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun has inaugurated members of his Economic Transition Committee to pilot…
Onnoghen rejects CCT judgment, heads to Appeal Court
Justice Walter Onnoghen on Thursday rejected the judgement of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), even as he filed a…