Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
What Soyinka said about Nigeria’s future will leave you speechless
The playwright and cultural icon also highlighted the need to adapt traditional practices to modern life to preserve their cultural…
Banker poses as customer, steals N2.4m in brazen fraud scheme
Following the plea, the prosecution counsel, Abdulhamid L. Tukur, called EFCC operative David Ngale Gajere to present the facts of…
Lagos unleashes 61 new roads, five bridges in one year
Daramola stated that despite economic headwinds between May 2024 and 2025, infrastructure delivery has remained on track.
Over 34,000 Nigerians become U.S. citizens in just three years
The data is sourced from Form N-400 filings, the official application for naturalisation, and tracked through the U.S. Citizenship and…
FG, Lagos to Nigerians: Patronise local goods or perish economically
Ambrose stressed the importance of producing and consuming locally made goods to boost economic sustainability and competitiveness.
Indomie Fan Club turns 20, celebrates two decades of shaping young minds
The presence of the beloved Indomitable superhero mascots, Big Boy, Stretchy, Swifty, Tweeny, and Vision, brought infectious energy to the…
Rushdie’s attacker faces terror charges after shocking 25-year sentence
During sentencing, Matar addressed the court, expressing disdain for Rushdie and his work. “Salman Rushdie wants to disrespect other people,”…
Kamala Harris breaks silence: ‘We’re praying for Joe’ after aggressive Cancer diagnosis
Harris described the president as a “fighter,” stating her confidence in his ability to confront the diagnosis with characteristic determination.
Breaking: Joe Biden diagnosed with aggressive Prostate Cancer
However, the report offered a degree of optimism, noting that “the cancer appears to be hormone-sensitive, which allows for effective…
Flying Eagles soar: Nigeria crush Egypt in penalty thriller to grab AFCON Bronze
The game proceeded to penalties, where the Nigerian side displayed composure and clinical finishing, converting four of their spot-kicks. Egypt,…
Taiwo Awoniyi breaks silence: “I’m still fighting, still smiling”
The 27-year-old striker also acknowledged the overwhelming support from back home in Nigeria and beyond.
Many trapped as another building collapses in Lagos
The cause of the collapse remains unclear, but experts on site suggest possible structural failure, poor engineering practices, or substandard…
Seven dead, 16 injured in fatal Niger road crash
The DG noted that the injured were taken to health centres in Badeggi and Agaie for treatment, while some were…
Octogenarian drug lords busted as NDLEA seizes N3.2bn Opioids in explosive nationwide raids
The agency intercepted opioid hauls worth over ₦3.2 billion and arrested a shocking cast of suspects — including an 80-year-old…
Moment Tinubu met Pope Leo XIV in Rome (Photos)
During the ceremony, President was seen exchanging warm pleasantries with Pope Leo XIV, in a brief but symbolic moment that…
No going back: Lagos announces date to begin statewide crackdown on single-use Plastics
The commissioner noted that when the state banned Styrofoam food packs in 2024, it also issued a 12-month notice to…
Nobody can defeat Tinubu in 2027 – Northern elder Yakasai fires warning
According to him, public statements attributed to the ACF or the Northern Elders Forum on northern presidential support are largely…
SERAP drops bombshell: NNPCL must recover missing N500bn or face legal firestorm
SERAP also demanded that anti-corruption agencies be invited to probe the utilisation and location of the missing funds, stressing the…
“I hid my wife, children in wardrobe” – Atiku shares chilling assassination attempt
In recounting his political battles, Atiku said, “I’ve faced tribulations. I’ve been hunted, but I never wavered. Patience is not…
Favour Ofili blazes into History, smashes 150m World Record in Atlanta
Ofili gained prominence by becoming the first Nigerian woman to break the 22-second barrier in the 200m, clocking 21.96s in…
₦63.79bn frenzy as investors flood Nigerian Stock Market in wild trading Week
The Services sector followed with 286.83 million shares worth ₦1.71 billion, while the Consumer Goods sector wasn’t left behind, recording…
Queen of deceit! 31-year-old woman busted for scamming luxury boutiques in Edo
Commissioner of Police, Monday Agbonika, condemned the growing trend of digital fraud and urged young people to embrace honest living.
Second man arrested in plot to burn down UK PM Keir Starmer’s home
All incidents involved properties with previous connections to a high-profile public figure, prompting the Metropolitan Police’s Counter Terrorism Command to…
Juliet Ibrahim defies all odds, bags first ever Degree at 42 (Photos)
Juliet shot to fame at just 19, and the whirlwind of stardom quickly consumed her life. For years, returning to…
Bloodbath in Taraba: Troops gun down 20 bandits, recover stolen cattle in daring ambush
Swift to respond, troops from the military base in Jeb Jeb sprang into action, racing to Komodoro village where they…
Tinubu sends strong warning: Evil disguised as insurgency will be crushed
The President made this explosive statement on Friday while receiving the Charismatic Bishops Conference of Nigeria, led by Archbishop Chivir…
Cucurella cracks it! Chelsea stun Man. United with late winner
The breakthrough eventually came in the 71st minute. Reece James, a constant threat on the right, delivered an inch-perfect cross…
Kaduna shock: Ex-Govt contractor busted for alleged massive N30 billion scam
According to the EFCC in a statement issued by its spokesman, Dele Oyewale, Ibrahim reportedly claimed he held a 2020…
Shocking 85% of Nigerian scholarship students vanish abroad — Minister laments
Alausa revealed shocking inequalities, saying tiny polytechnics with less than 600 students receive the same funds as giant universities boasting…
Inside Power Conference where Nigeria’s Media titans plot the future of marketing
Delivering the opening remarks, Doris Ohanugo, Executive Head of DStv Media Sales Nigeria, stressed that optimisation is no longer optional…