Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Benin man Ofure Okhiria remanded for N10m import scam
According to the prosecutor, the defendant under the false pretence of importing goods to Nigeria from China, with intent to…
How we enrolled 6m Nigerians in cash transfer programme in 6 months – Minister
The minister, who said that only two million Nigerians benefitted from the programme in the last nine years, however, disclosed…
Alleged N20m ransom: Court admits suspected kidnapper’s phone conversation in evidence
DSS operative told the court that Abdulazeez made series of phone calls to the family of the businessman to negotiate…
Gunmen abduct 76-year-old retired Army Major in Kogi
According to an impeccable source, the kidnapping occurred around 11:30pm. on Wednesday, 21 May, when the gunmen fired shots for…
Future Trends for Sportsbook Software Providers
The future of sportsbook software is brimming with innovation and opportunity. From AI-driven personalization to real-time micro-betting capabilities, the landscape…
B7-33 Peptide: A Promising Molecule in the Exploration of Biological Systems
In research models, B7-33 has been associated with reduced fibrotic markers and improved tissue architecture. These findings suggest that the…
What is iGaming? The Meaning and Evolution of Online Betting
iGaming has grown over time beyond basic casino games. These days, it includes fantasy sports, live dealer games, lotteries, and…
Oyo man remanded for allegedly killing his father
By Chidinma Ewunonu-Aluko A 27-year-old man identified as Musa Lamidi has been be remanded in a correctional facility for allegedly…
UNODC blames rising demand for gold, critical minerals for crime, instability in Africa, others
While the majority of gold mining sites are located in sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean and Southeast Asia, the…
Zamfara govt denies plan to prosecute lady for converting to Christianity
The State Government said investigations from all relevant authorities, security agencies as well as the Grand Khadi of the Zamfara…
‘No part of Nigeria left behind in Tinubu’s massive infrastructure investments’
“Today, Nigeria is a vast construction site, with over N2.5 trillion worth of road infrastructure projects approved this year alone,…
PDP S/East Caucus insists on Udeh Okoye as party’s National Secretary
He said that the zonal committee met on May 14 at the Enugu State Government House and unanimously nominated Udeh-Okoye,…
Kano governor gives lifeline to law student battling rare muscle disorder
Governor Yusuf extended a life-transforming intervention to Ummi, living with a rare muscle disorder, in abandonment, for 18 years.
Kano: Police recover 4 stolen vehicles, nab 6 suspected thieves
The Kano Police spokesperson said the suspects are currently helping in investigation and will be charged appropriately in the end…
‘Reopen IBB Golf Club now,’ 2000 members tell Wike
Wike had on April 5, appointed President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem as the Chairman Board of…
We’ll not allow re-looting of recovered assets, EFCC vows
EFCC boss, Ola Olukoyede, hands over the property located at Lokogoma District containing 753 Units of duplexes and other apartments…
Tinubu’s second year: Wike unveils plans for 19-day projects inauguration
The inauguration of the projects were part of the decisions taken at the 14th FCT Executive Committee meeting of the…
‘No cause for alarm’, Ogun govt reacts to explosion at NSF venue
Some containerized shops were destroyed following the explosion involving the diesel-laden tanker that occurred just behind the fence separating the…
Father of student shot dead in Ibadan driving recklessly, endangering lives – Police
Police explain circumstances that allegedly led to the killing of a 14-year-old secondary school student, Kehinde Alade, by one of…
‘How 7 inmates escaped from prison in Osun’
In a statement on Tuesday in Abuja, the Service’s spokesman, Abubakar Umar, said the NCoS Controller General, Sylvester Nwakuche, has…
Tinubu returns to Abuja after Pope Leo XIV inauguration
Tinubu met with members of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria on Sunday, calling on leaders at all levels to…
Why I visited Sanwo-Olu – Jandor
Jandor said the visit followed the reception to welcome him back to APC held last Friday in his local government.
Tension, outrage in Edo community as gunmen kill woman, abduct husband
Neigbours, drawn by gunshots, rushed to the scene only to find the woman lying lifeless in front of the house,…
Youths protest alleged harassment by EFCC in Benin
Some of the youths wbo craved anonimity, alleged that operatives of the anti graft agency had severally broke into students…
Lagos bank manager, 4 others arraigned for alleged cybercrime
They were charged before Justice Alexander Owoeye, on a six-count charge bordering on conspiracy, cybercrime and unlawful access to the…
Court dismisses VDM’s objection to Falanas’ defamation suit
The Falanas initiated the suit after an alleged audio recording by cross-dresser Bobrisky accusing them of perverting justice was made…
FG to sell Emefiele’s 753-duplex housing estate
Executive Chairman of EFCC, Olanipekun Olukoyede, handed over the housing estate to the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed…
Okpebholo overhauling Edo Security Corps to tackle insecurity – Commissioner
Ohonbamu who stated this while speaking with journalists in Benin, disclosed that the overhauling is being handled by very senior…
Mutfwang constitutes fact-finding committee on Plateau attacks
Inaugurating the committee on Tuesday in Jos, Mutfwang tasked members to establish the number of communities that had been attacked…
Ex-NDDC director, Tuoyo Omatsuli, rearraigned for alleged N3.6bn fraud
Omatsuli was rearraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, alongside one Francis Momoh, Don Parker Properties Limited and…