Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
N11.5bn fraud: Court adjourns Akala, others’ case due to witness’ absence
Justice Olalekan Owolabi of the Oyo State High Court, sitting in Iyaganku, Ibadan, on Wednesday adjourned the trial of the…
Wicked! Mother burns child with hot iron
A 12-year old juvenile is struggling to sit and sleep after her mother and sister allegedly ganged up and took…
Falana: N250bn spent on 2019 polls from public purse
Human rights activist, Femi Falana (SAN) on Wednesday alleged that about N250 billion was spent in prosecuting the just concluded…
Atiku sympathises with families of victims of Lagos Island collapsed building
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Presidential candidate in the just concluded election, Atiku Abubakar on Wednesday sympathised with victims of…
Collapsed building: Sanwo-Olu condoles with families of children who lost their lives
Lagos State Governor-elect, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has commiserated with families of children who lost their lives in the collapsed three-storey building…
Update: 12 dead, 43 rescued in collapsed 3-storey building on Lagos Island
No fewer than 12 people, including school children have been confirmed dead in Wednesday's collapsed 3-storey building at Ita-Faji area…
Photos: Crowd at scene of collapsed 3-storey building on Lagos Island
A huge crowd of sympathisers and onlookers gather at the site of the three-storey collapsed building on Lagos Island on…
Ambode at collapsed building site, says 25 people rescued, some dead
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode was at the collapsed three-storey building on Lagos Island on Wednesday where many children were…
Southwest APC hails Sanwo-Olu, Abiodun, others’ victory at the poll
The All Progressives Congress (APC), Southwest zone on Wednesday hailed the Lagos State Governor-elect, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his Ogun State…
Kaduna imposes curfew in Kajuru as bandits intensify attack
The Kaduna State Government on Wednesday imposed a dusk to dawn curfew in Kajuru local government area of the state…
Video: Weeping, wailing as many pupils dead on Lagos Island building collapse
Weeping and wailing have rent the air as parents, nurses and others wailed as bodies of dead pupils evacuated from…
Many pupils feared dead as 3-storey building collapses on Lagos Island
Many pupils have been feared dead as a three-storey building collapsed at Itafaji area of Lagos Island on Wednesday.
Brexit: MPs reject Theresa May’s EU withdrawal deal
Members of Parliament, MPs have rejected Theresa May's European Union, EU, withdrawal deal by an overwhelming majority for a second…
Unstoppable Manchester City put seven goals past Schalke
Manchester City have reached Champions League quarter-finals after putting seven goals past hapless Schalke.
Ronaldo’s hat-trick sends Juventus into Champions League quarter-finals
Football superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo scored a hat-trick to send Juventus into Champions League quarter-finals at the expense of Aletico Madrid.
Shock as pupil axes 79-year old granny to death
A Grade Seven pupil has allegedly hacked a 79-year old granny to death after she caught him stealing bread in…
Confusion as mother forgets baby at airport
A Saudi Arabia mother forgot her son at the airport only to remember that after the plane she boarded was…
I’m here because I really love this club – Zidane
"Nobody can take the excitement that I have to get back coaching and ensure that the team performs better away…
Kannywood actor to cut his long grown trade mark hair for Buhari
Kannywood actor, Bello Muhammed, says he will cut off his trade mark hair in fulfillment of a promise to do…
7 APC governors meet Buhari in Abuja
Seven governors of the All Progressives Congress, APC, on Tuesday met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Ethiopia crash: Britain bans Boeing 737 MAX jets from airspace
Britain has joined four other countries in banning Boeing 737 MAX planes from their airspace as a growing number of…
PDP demands release of members detained by Army, FSARS in Rivers
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Rivers State is calling for the immediate release of its members allegedly being detained by…
Gunmen kidnap Lebanese, kill driver in Kano
Gunmen in the early hours of Tuesday in Kano, killed a driver and kidnapped a Lebanese expatriate in the metropolis.
NDLEA arrests Polytechnic graduate for peddling crack cocaine in Edo
Operatives of the Edo State Command of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has arrested a 23-year-old Polytechnic graduate, Lucky…
Scores of Boko Haram killed as NAF’s fighter jet strikes in Borno
Scores of Boko Haram fighters have been killed in the Northeast Nigerian state of Borno, as the Nigerian Air Force…
Buhari, wife return to Abuja after governorship poll
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday returned to Abuja after the governorship and house of assembly elections in the country.
Lagos APC thanks Lagosians for consistent support
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has expressed appreciation to the good people of Lagos State…
Igbo Movement hails Sanwo-Olu’s victory, pledges to work with governor-elect
The Igbo Movement in Lagos State has hailed the governor-elect in the state, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu for emerging winner of…
Access Bank denies wrongdoing in sale of N2.5bn customer’s goods
Access Bank Plc has vehemently denied any wrongdoing in the alleged sale of a customer's goods worth N2.5billion.
Boko Haram in disarray, fighters stranded without supplies – MNJTF
The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) in Chad, says the leadership of the Boko Haram terrorists group is currently overwhelmed…