Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Wike orders arrest, prosecution of owner of collapsed building
Wike, who gave the order after he inspected the site in Abuja on Monday, also announced the revocation of the…
Ogun 2027: Sen. Adeola asks supporters to halt campaign
Adeola who is considered one of the frontrunners for the Ogun gubernatorial ticket of APC in the election made the…
EU rejects “any threats of attacks on Iran’s civilian infrastructure”
The remarks came as concerns mounted over a sharp deterioration in the Middle East situation. U.S. President Donald Trump said…
Nigerian Cancer Society seeks probe of Blessing CEO over false cancer claim
The NCS spokesman said the society would, as a matter of urgency, engage relevant security agencies to investigate the matter…
Borno man Awal Bello jailed for paying tax, facilitating cash swap for Boko Haram
In another case involving Hamat Modu, who pleaded guilty to being a member of Boko Haram group, Justice Nyako sentenced…
Garo’s appointment as Kano deputy governor will stall N57.4b corruption trial – Lawyer
Garo is currently standing trial alongside former governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje and others over allegations involving the diversion of local…
Resident doctors suspend strike, members resume work Wednesday
NARD had earlier directed its members nationwide to embark on an indefinite strike over the Federal Government’s failure to address…
Nigeria Customs flags fake Instagram vehicle auction account
The Instagram page with the handle @nigeriacustoms001 features discounted pictures of vehicles with a phone number attached, targeting potential buyers…
Fanti Carnival: Massive turnout as Lagos Island comes alive with colour, music, heritage
Mrs Toke Benson-Awoyinka, Lagos State Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, had earlier said cultural festivals such as the Fanti…
UN chief warns U.S., Israel against attacks on Iran’s civilian infrastructure
The warnings come as U.S. President Donald Trump threatened Iran with the destruction of all bridges and power plants if…
Artemis 2 astronauts break record for travelling furthest from Earth
The Artemis 2 crew – U.S. astronauts Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Reid Wiseman, and Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen –…
Just In: Kebbi Assembly Speaker Mohammed Usman-Zuru dies
Ankwai died on Monday evening in Cairo, Egypt, where he had been on admission for treatment on an undisclosed ailment,…
Commendations as Aaron Ponuwei Ebelo Foundation holds medical outreach in Edo
Founder of the Foundation, Goodluck Ilajufi Ebelo, while speaking at Zide community, said the initiative was aimed at bringing succor…
2027: APC chieftain slams ADC, says campaign of calumny can’t stop Tinubu’s landslide victory
The APC chieftain said the President is a true democrat and does not need to destabilise any party to secure…
Road to the Champions League Final 2026: Battles That Could Shape the Season
The road to Budapest is down to eight clubs, and every remaining match could define an entire season. Each quarter-final…
Kaduna explosion: Pi-CNG & EV initiates probe, reassures on gas safety
The incident which was reported in the early hours of Sunday at an unspecified motor park prompted a response from…
Tinubu’s kind of commitment gives you hope for Nigeria – Otedola
The Chairman of First Bank plc said he and Dangote discussed the economy and how Nigeria can benefit from his…
Father, son arrested over pistol, cartridge, mask in Ogun
The father and son were arrested by operatives of Ogun Police Quick Response Squad (QRS) on stop-and-search duty at the…
Troops kill terrorists, nab suspects in North East offensives
Lieutenant Colonel Sani Uba, media information officer, Headquarters Operation HADIN KAI, in a statement on Sunday said the successes of…
Why Nigeria Must Fix the Language of Conflict Now
Across Africa, he noted, conflicts are too often reduced to identity narratives that obscure deeper structural drivers such as socio-economic…
Tunde Lemo predicts boost in Ogun’s IGR with cargo airport
Lemo further expressed optimism that the project would have a positive impact on the state's economy, citing its potential to…
Group rejects planned appointment of Garo as Kano Deputy Governor
4ward Kano Group argued that the office of the deputy governor demands unquestionable integrity and public trust, stressing that any…
NIDCOM gives reasons for detention of 3 Nigerians at South African Airport
NIDCOM, in a statement blamed the use of unregulated visa agents for procurement of South African visas as well as…
Bible, other religious, faith-based publications protected under copyright law – NCC warns
“Religious institutions must lead by example in ensuring that all materials used for worship, teaching and dissemination are lawfully sourced…
Group unveils plan for ₦10bn Tinubu Hajj training centre
The centre will educate people on a smooth pilgrimage, focusing on visa applications, insurance, logistics, welfare, and conduct in the…
Tinubu reforms working, hardship will not last long – Uzodimma assures
Uzodimma urged Nigerians to embrace love and unity, saying that peace remains the bedrock of development and prosperity.
“Wrong, mischievous,” Katsina ADC chairman rejects INEC action
The chairman disclosed that preparations were ongoing for party congresses at various levels and the national convention scheduled for April…
Alia fumes over killing of 9 in Benue community, vows justice for victims
Alia described the Saturday evening attack that left more than nine people dead and several others injured as “barbaric and…
Kaduna Church attack: Troops rescue 31 abducted worshippers, 5 confirmed dead
Troops have since intensified pursuit operations to track the fleeing elements to their enclaves, with ongoing efforts aimed at rescuing…
Easter: Orelope-Adefulire urges renewed commitment to sustainable development
Princess Orelope-Adefulire noted that the values of Easter align closely with the principles underpinning the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly the…