Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Police calm tension over kidnapping of 2 women, killing of farmer in Oyo community
Oyo Police Commissioner Johnson Adenola visited the community on Monday following plan by youths to embark on protests over the…
Gunmen abduct driver, 11 passengers of Benue Links bus
The bus was attacked on Sunday returning to Makurdi with passengers from Abeokuta in Ogun state.
2027: Wamakko speaks on alleged interest in vice presidency
The speculation followed controversies over the possibility of President Tinubu dropping Kashim Shettima as his vice president in the 2027…
IBB varsity students protest killing of colleague by armed robbers
Students of the IBB University had embarked on protest following the death of their colleague in the robbery incident.
Iran threatened U.S. with activation of terror cells
The U.S. struck three Iranian nuclear sites in Natanz, Fordow and Isfahan in the early hours of Sunday.
Professor who sells vegetables urges youths to follow his example
Nasir Hassan-Wagini said he was born by a farmer, grew up as a farmer, and went into produce businesses at…
“You’re trying to cover up your unenviable role in June 12 saga,” Alake tackles Lamido
The Presidency had also dismissed Lamido’s comments as false, revisionist, and historically dishonest.
Nigeria imported $600m palm oil from Malaysia in 2024 -Envoy
Omar pointed out that the Malaysian High Commission was working diligently to facilitate greater foreign investment in Nigeria’s agricultural sector.
Ighalo endorses ‘ambitious project’ of hairdressing marathon record holder
With Ighalo’s backing, T-Jos’ initiative is poised to make a significant impact by creating employment and skill-building opportunities for Nigerian…
UN nuclear chief warns of major risks following U.S. strikes on Iran
The U.S. had on Saturday night bombed Fordow, Iran’s heavily fortified nuclear facility as well as two other sites, Natanz…
Police speak on 32 cows found dead in Ogun forest
Ogun Commissioner of Police, CP Lanre Ogunlowo, urged the community to remain calm and treat the incident as a natural…
Revealed: The alleged sextortion that landed Benue’s governor’s aide in EFCC net
The anti-graft agency said the petitioners alleged that Aondona was routinely recruiting slim and attractive girls for ushering jobs and…
Tragedy in Kano: Two Almajarai die, 4 hospitalized from poisonous substance
According to eyewitnesses, the children foamed in the mouth before giving up the ghost.
Five die, 15 injured in blast at scrap company in Kano
The blast allegedly occurred within a scrap yard where various metallic and hazardous materials were stored.
‘How female suicide bomber killed 24 people at Borno food joint’
The suicide bomber detonated the improvised IED at a food joint where residents had gathered in a large number to…
Police recover body of girl killed, buried by boyfriend in Edo
The girl was reported missing by her mother, Mrs Ojo, at Aduwawa Police Division, on April 27, 2025.
Many killed as suicide bomber hits food joint in Borno
However, some other reports put the number of people killed in the suicide attack as high as 24.
Coalition’s ADA, a pedestrian joke – Keyamo
The Minister also accused the promoters of the party of playing psychological warfare on Nigerians by creating an unnecessary hype…
Katsina govt commends military for neutralizing bandits
These successful operations resulted from credible intelligence provided by local communities.
Makinde defends N63bn budget for Government House renovation
The governor said criticism is welcome, and his administration remains open to correction if it makes any mistake.
Police nab 210 suspected criminals, seize drugs, weapons in Borno
The CP urged residents to support security agencies by reporting suspicious behaviour and sharing reliable intelligence to aid investigations.
Iran-Israel war could ignite a fire no one can control – UN warns
Guterres warned that the world stood on the edge of catastrophe as Israel’s military campaign inside Iran intensified and strikes…
COAS deploys more combat enablers, troops to North Central
Oluyede directed the immediate review of existing operational frameworks and the reinforcement of troop presence in volatile areas.
Police speak on security breach during Tinubu’s Kaduna visit, identify culprit
Police said out of excitement, Mohammed breached the protocol and jumped into the restricted arena to catch a closer look…
15 Chinese, 3 others jailed for cyberterrorism, internet fraud in Nigeria
The suspects were among the 792 suspects arrested by operatives of the EFCC for alleged cyber-terrorism at a high rise…
How I was deceived to invest $10,000 in AAS cryptocurrency platform – EFCC’s witness
The witness, who identified Mr Jesam Michael, the Chef Executive Officer (CEO) of AAS Limited, in court, said Michael assured…
AMP, stakeholders discuss performers’ rights under AfCFTA framework in Abuja
Delivering the keynote address, Dr. John Asein, Director-General of the Nigerian Copyright Commission, who was represented by Funmi Adewale described…
Four killed, many displaced as gunmen attack Nasarawa communities
The attackers destroyed farm produce like rice, cassava, water melon, groundnuts, among others, worth millions of naira.
Security operatives nab 398 suspects in crackdown on criminals in Kaduna
Those nabbed included Adamu Umar, a well-known drug dealer, whose case would be transferred to the NDLEA for further investigation…
Tinubu to lead APC’s grand reception for Gov. Umo Eno, others in Uyo
Governor Eno had on June 6 officially announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party to APC.