Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Air Peace unveils plans for Abuja- London Heathrow, Gatwick flights
The airline said this will make it the first Nigerian carrier to offer direct services from Abuja to both of…
NNPP denies members’ defection to ADC in Katsina
Abdulkadir insisted that no local government chairman has defected to any other party in the state contrary to some publications…
Why we can’t recall Akpoti-Uduaghan now – Senate
Senate said the clarification became necessary following circulating claims by the suspended senator that she intends to resume at the…
Alleged misconduct: Kano Commission demotes court registrar, judicial officer
The commission demoted Salisu from Grade Level 13 to Grade Level 12 and removed him from his position as Registrar…
“I’m undergoing observations,” Gov Radda speaks on accident involving convoy
Governor Radda gives update on the accident involving his convoy on Daura-Katsina road on Sunday
Ebonyi governor speaks on alleged diversion of NIbn ‘rice money’ by SSG
The anti-graft agency said the diverted funds were earmarked for procurement of bags of rice for the people of the…
Egbetokun gives order to CPs as police retirees storm streets in protest over welfare
The protests followed complaints of paltry gratuity and monthly pension payments by retired police officers.
Troops nab 62 for oil theft, confiscate 350,000 litres stolen products
Army spokesman said the troops also intercepted a Sienna vehicle with no registration number, loaded with 32 sacks filled with…
Scottish researcher develops AI tools for fast skin cancer diagnoses
The research team said the tool is up to 85% accurate in its diagnostic capabilities, but they hope to increase…
Late Awujale my mentor, confidant of immense value – Tinubu
At the gravesite, Tinubu stood in quiet reflection, praying for the Oba’s eternal peace and honouring his extraordinary legacy.
Just In: Farooq Kperogi apologizes to Aisha Buhari over divorce claim
Kperogi had claimed that Aisha had divorced the former President, dropped Buhari as her surname and and reverted to her…
PDP woes continue as two Osun senators dump party
The resignation of the senators followed speculations that Osun governor, Ademola Adeleke is gearing up to dump the PDP for…
“Peter Obi must not be harmed anywhere in Nigeria,” LP Reps warn
The LP caucus emphasized that Mr. Peter Obi, like any other Nigerian citizen, has "the constitutional right to visit any…
‘Why Ganduje was absent during Tinubu’s condolence visit to Kano’
Ganduje, immediate-past Governor of Kano state and President Tinubu's close political associate, recently resigned his position as APC National Chairman,…
Kano: Notorious phone thief arrested again after serving 2-year jail
The suspect was arrested for a similar offence two years ago and sentenced to two years in Correctional Custody, without…
Ex-Edo Commissioner begs Peter Obi, says Okpebholo’s statement embarrassing
He explained that Peter Obi, and indeed all Nigerians, had the constitutional right to visit or reside in any part…
Ogun: Strike to go on as workers reject Abiodun’s proposal
The union expressed its dissatisfaction with the government’s offers after discussion on several issues.
Buhari: APC accuses ADC of trampling on national grief for cheap headline
Contrary to the claim of ADC, APC affirmed that Tinubu’s attendance at memorial events and his public tribute to the…
Police warn against holding rally for Peter Obi’s birthday in Kaduna
The command strongly advises the organisers of the planned Peter Obi rally to suspend any gathering or procession.
South Africa’s Oluchi Ndubueze excited winning gold in father’s homeland
"I am so honored to be able to compete in my first international meeting in my father’s homeland. As someone…
FAAC: FG, States, LGs share N1.818trn for June 2025
LGs received N444.853 billion, while the sum of N120.759 billion (13 per cent of mineral revenue) was shared to the…
Newborn sold for N1.4m – Police expose shocking child trafficking deals in Enugu
Investigations showed Chinenye gave birth on June 30, 2025, and sold the newborn for ₦1,400,000 in conivance with her mother…
Kogi varsity speaks on alleged death of lecturer during sex with student
“PAAU remains committed to upholding the values of truth, fairness, and justice, and we respectfully appeal for restraint and responsible…
Adamawa: ICPC docks 2 for diversion of World Bank project funds
According to the ICPC, the duo of Samuel and Gyandi, while serving as officers under the State Education Investment Project…
ICPC to arraign Kano SIEC boss, 2 others over alleged N1bn fraud
ICPC said the trio had conspired sometime between November and December 2024 to commit fraud through a large-scale illegal cash…
We’ll ensure constitutional recognition for 37 Lagos LCDAs -Senate leader
The Senate leader spoke during the inauguration of major projects in the Odi-Olowo/Ojuwoye LCDA of Lagos.
What UN chief Guterres said in tribute to Buhari
Speaking about Buhari’s contributions to West Africa’s peace and security, Guterres described the late Nigerian leader as a crucial stabilising…
Lagos Task Force seizes 63 motorcycles from ‘recalcitrant’ Okada riders
The Task Force added that the 63 motorcycles impounded during the operation have been confiscated, and legal action will be…
‘How four people died inside blocked Kano waterway’
“Two of the victims enter the waterway to swim when they got trapped.”
Customs stops smuggling of petrol worth ₦58.36m to Benin Republic
The comptroller-general said these seizures highlight the efficiency and precision of Customs’ anti-smuggling operations.