Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Appeal Court reverses sack of Rep Gummi for defecting from PDP to APC
Gummi, representing the Gummi/Bukkuyum Federal Constituency of Zamfara in the House of Representatives had defected from the PDP to the…
Trial of man who accused EFCC Chairman of stealing N4bn adjourned
Adams, the 1st prosecution witness (PW-1), told Justice Abdulmalik how he explored Oddiri’s phone and Facebook page during investigation to…
Ondo Judiciary in mourning as high court Judge Adeyeye, dies
Justice Adeyeye was sworn in on Sept. 8, 2011, as a high court judge in the Ondo State Judiciary.
Ozekhome: Witness says passport bearing “Tali Shani” not issued by NIS
The office of the Attorney-General of the Federation (OAGF) dragged Ozekhome and Useni to court on a-12-count -charge bordering on…
Ward Excos pray court to stop Sen. Kingibe from parading self as ADC member
They also want the court to declare that the National Working Committee (NWC) of the ADC cannot and should not…
Kogi govt remodels school in Onyunkoko community
While noting that the government has already introduced free education for pupils and students in public schools and bursary support…
Lagos trader docked for allegedly defiling 4-year-old daughter with finger
Police alleged that the infant’s mother caught the defendant inserting his finger into the child’s anus after hearing her cry.
Navy destroys illegal facility with17,500 litres of stolen crude oil in Rivers
The discovery was made possible through Navy’s maritime surveillance technology which detected concealed dugout pits hidden under thick vegetation in…
Wakama: D’Tigress must learn from loss to South Korea
Wakama said the defeat offered important lessons, while commending the Korean side for their strong performance.
Retrial of Sule Lamido, sons, others for alleged N1.35bn fraud stalled
The EFCC, in the 37-count charge, among others, accused Lamido of abusing his position as governor between 2007 and 2015,…
Why the CBN Is Managing the Naira’s Rise Carefully
Many observers assume that policymakers should celebrate a sharply rising currency. A stronger naira reduces the cost of imports and…
Man posing as NYSC member to defraud parents, students arrested in Abuja
The FCT corps commandant further said that investigations also revealed that he also collected money from some parents for the…
Lagos, FCT CPs elevated as PSC approves promotion of 13 CPs to AIGs, 17 DCPs to CPs
The Chairman of the PSC, Mr Hashimu Argungu has congratulated the newly promoted officers and described the elevations as a…
Yahaya Bello paid $760,910 as ‘advance school fees’ for his children – Witness
Okehone revealed this while speaking as the first prosecution witness in the trial of Bello on 16-count charge bordering on…
“You can’t contest for another term,” Court tells Aiyedatiwa
“If the third defendant (Aiyedatiwa) is allowed to contest and serve another four years, that will be against the position…
Two men jailed 15 years’ each for flogging minor to death
The State Counsel, Ms Oluwaseun Adewoye, submitted that the convicts recklessly flogged the deceased on her legs with a broom,…
EFCC arrests woman for alleged N19m, €8,370 CoS fraud
Sophina, 33, was arrested following claims of a petitioner that sometime in 2024, he informed the suspect whom he met…
Notorious fraudster Nwude, lawyers jailed for forgery, dealing in forfeited property
EFCC had accused the three defendants of selling a property known as Plot Y Mobolaji Johnson Street, Oregun, Ikeja that…
Intrigues as Senators fault Abaribe’s move to dump APGA for ADC
Senate Leader, Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele suggested that Abaribe’s letter be referred to the Legal Department of the National Assembly and…
Court grants ICPC’s request to access, analyse devices taken from El-Rufai’s house
ICPC operatives took about 14 sets of electric devices during a search at the Abuja home of the ex-governor.
Reps probe alleged health risks from use of locally made grinding machines
Moving the motion, Raji cited a report by the Federal Institute of Industrial Research, Osodi (FIIRO) warning that contamination during…
City Boys Movement fumes as Abuja women formed ‘City Girls Movement’
The group said it has no affiliation with the purported City Girls Movement formed by a group of women in…
“We’re not aware,” ADC reacts to alleged suspension of Senator Ireti Kingibe
The Wuse ward Chapter of ADC in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has announced that Senator Kingibe has been suspended…
Storm wreaks havoc in Kogi community
Dr. Emmanuel Dare Otitolaiye, National President of the Egbeda-Egga Development Union (EDU), confirmed the incident while speaking to reporters.
Best Crypto Payment Gateways in Egypt
When picking a crypto payment gateway, think about what really matters for your business. Consider fees, speed, which currencies are…
Senate rejects Orji Kalu’s motion seeking suspension of project tracking by ICPC
While moving the motion, Kalu raised concerns over contractors executing federal projects experiencing challenges of fund release and budget implementation.
2027: Lauretta Onochie unveils ADC platform to ‘defeat APC at all levels’
She called on members and supporters to strengthen the unity of the party, stressing that division would not bring desired…
APC further solidifies strength in Senate as 3 Senators dump PDP
In his remarks, Akpabio said that the current administration, before assumption of office, met a challenged economy, saying that the…
Tinubu’s UK state visit a reflection of Nigeria’s growing global influence – HAI
HAI urged Nigerians to see the visit as underscoring the enduring friendship between Nigeria and the United Kingdom, and a…
Abuja motorists groan over petrol price hike
NNPCL is presently selling at N1,261, while other fuel outlets are selling between N1, 250 and N1,350 and above in…