Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Alleged torture: Radda suspends Principal, 2 other officials of Katsina Reformatory
Radda further approved ₦970,000 to cover medical bills of the victim, as well as ₦35 million for the procurement of…
44 terror suspects jailed in Nigeria
With the recent 44 convictions, the country has secured a total of 785 cases involving terrorism financing and other terrorism-related…
Why we did not field candidates for Lagos LG poll – NNPP
In the build-up to the election, we were still immersed in internal wrangling, following the move by the Sen. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso…
ISWAP terrorists commander, Ibn Ali, surrenders, others killed in Borno – DHQ
The troops also eliminated many terrorists while many others, including adult males and females including children, also surrendered to troops…
‘I will resume legislative duties on Tuesday’, Akpoti-Uduaghan writes NASS
Akpoti-Uduaghan was suspended by the Senate over alleged misconduct during the plenary session of 20 February.
Police rescue 2 Gombe teenagers from kidnappers
The rescue of the two abducted teenagers was carried out by operatives of the Kwadon Police Division following a report…
Troops intercept suspected gunrunners, recover 9 AK-47 rifles, others in Kaduna
The suspects were presently under custody for further interrogation and investigation.
Police hunt for alleged owner of AK-47 rifle recovered in Anambra apartment
The rifle was recovered on Friday following information from residents of Ihuowele Ngo Village.
Adamawa: Police vow to enforce 24-hour curfew on Lamurde LGA
The police, in the statement, advised embers of the public particularly those within Lamurde LGA, to respectfully comply with curfew…
Violent clashes: Fintiri imposes 24-hour curfew on Lamurde LG
There have also been reports of injuries, setting ablaze of farmlands, other properties and deaths resulting from the clashes.
‘I’m ready to probe, fight Obaseki,’ Okpebholo declares after Supreme court victory
Okpebholo revealed that his administration, while opening the books of EdoGIS, discovered that a consultant was hired and paid ₦6…
Edo Pastor Simeon Okehielem remanded for raping, impregnating housewife
A recent DNA results reportedly confirmed him as the biological father of the child, which prompted the Nigerian Police to…
Ogun man Jubril Mukaila jailed 7 years for belonging to Aiye secret cult
The convict was arrested while men of the police were on parade duty, in respect of the “777” anniversary of…
Troops kill 15 terrorists, nab scores in decisive operations
In the North East, the source said the troops conducted offensive operations targeting ISWAP/JAS enclaves in Tangalanga and Bula Marwa…
Edo Court remands five over alleged kidnapping
The accused persons were alleged to have kidnapped the victim on June 13, 2025, at Eyean, a suburb community along…
Investor promises to deliver $2.6b petrochemical company in Ondo in 12 months
He assured that the company would work with both the states and the community to make sure that everyone benefitted…
Customs hands over N9.23bn counterfeit substances to NAFDAC
The seizures also include expired food products such as margarine and chocolate, veterinary medications including albendazole bolus tablets, antimalarial drugs…
“What are their antecedents?,” Makinde tackles coalition politicians
He also affirmed that the coalition being led former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and other chieftains of PDP were not…
Rivers: Two arrested over violent attack, forcing LG Administrator to resign
The about 30 hoodlums wielding machetes were seen in a recent viral video assaulting Iheanachor during which they also forced…
Gunmen attack Catholic seminary in Edo, kill NSCDC officer, abduct 3 students
This is the second time in 10 months that the school has been attacked. Ten month ago, a priest was…
Civilian killed, Inspector shot as gunmen attack police station in Nasarawa
A reinforcement team from the Kadarko Division responded swiftly, rescued the injured officer, and recovered his service AK-47 rifle from…
Rifle, exotic cars recovered as EFCC grabs 48 for internet fraud in Ogun
Other items recovered from the suspects, according to the statement, are five high-end cars, a motorbike, several mobile phones, laptop…
N500m rights suit: Wike floors scavengers, beggars, others in court
According to the judge, the reliefs sought by the applicant if granted, is capable of turning the FCT into a…
Insecurity: Kogi CP holds stakeholders’ engagement in Isanlu
The move is part of efforts to address insecurity in Yagba Federal Constituency, Kogi State.
New CBN’s BDC policy threat to northern economy, national security – Arewa Forum
According to him, Nigeria’s new policy could wipe out Northern participation in the BDC space, a sector that has long…
SGF Akume appoints Yomi Odunuga media adviser
Until his appointment, Odunuga was a Deputy Editor with The Nation Newspaper.
“We’ll not hijack ADC from you,” David Mark assures state chairpersons
Abdullahi said that if there were ADC members still aggrieved, the party leadership was ready to engage with such members.
Bode George to Atiku, others: No coalition can be stronger than PDP
According to George, it is only in the PDP that the interest of the estranged party leaders can be better…
APC National Chairman: Yahaya Bello disowns campaign posters
By Richard Elesho The immediate past governor of Kogi State Yahaya Bello has dissociated from his campaign posters advertising him…
Operation sweep Abuja: 210 beggars detained
The beggars, who were caught in the act in different locations were being profiled and would be deported back to…