Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Trump plans 100% tariff on foreign films
The Movie Industry in America is DYING a very fast death,” Trump said on his Truth Social platform, claiming that…
Tragedy in Nasarawa: Five children die inside abandoned vehicle
The lifeless bodies of the children were found inside an abandoned, unserviceable vehicle parked at the residence of one Mr…
NDDC alerts Nigerians on scammers offering fake scholarships
The fraudulent emails, purportedly sent from [email protected] and claiming to be from the NDDC’s ‘Board Registry,’ invite recipients to a…
Gunshots, tear gas as police, Amotekun operatives clash in Ondo
The spokesperson for Ondo Police Command, Ayanlade Olusola confirmed the incident in a statement. But he insisted that no one…
Police bust counterfeit herbicide factory, arrest 4 in Bauchi
Bauchi Police Command spokesperson, CSP Ahmed Wakil in a statement on Sunday said the operation, based on credible intelligence, was…
Gov. Yusuf speaks on alleged monthly payment of N2bn to Kwankwaso
The allegation of N2 billion monthly payment to Kwankwaso by Yusuf was made by Baffa Bichi who was recently sacked…
U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles battle Morocco to goalless draw
The Flying Eagles controlled proceedings in the first half but managed only one shot on target.
Dangote Group sponsors Nasarawa Trade Fair
The Trade Fair, according to the Chairman of the Nigeria Association of Small-Scale Industrialists (NASSI), Nasarawa State Chapter, Nidan Sambo…
Court jails Agudosi Okechukwu over failure to declare £8020, $704 at Lagos Airport
Okechukwu was arrested in December 2024 at Lagos Airport by operatives of Nigerian Customs Service and handed over to the…
Two Lagos women caught hawking Naira notes jailed
Adeoti and Adewuyi were intercepted by EFCC operatives on March 21, 2025 along Jobi Fele Way, Ikeja, Lagos, while hawking…
Troops kill bandit, recover weapons in Taraba
The military operations across Taraba State were aimed at flushing out criminal elements and denying them freedom of action within…
Two arrested for impersonating officials of Lagos Ambulance Service
The suspects, working with BrainGrace Ambulance service, have been impersonating Lagos Ambulance Service and fleecing accident victims of various sums…
Presidency tackles AfDB’s Adesina on Nigeria’s GDP per capita figures
While countering the claim of Adesina, the presidency noted in the statement that available data indicated that Nigeria's GDP was…
‘How four Catholic Seminarians died in Obudu Ranch ghastly crash’
The seminarians led by a Reverend Father had concluded their tour of the Obudu Cattle Ranch Resort and were going…
“We’ll expose you,” Kano govt threatens sacked SSG
However, a latest viral video where Bichi described Governor Yusuf's government as "very corrupt" has opened a new chapter to…
Rivers: Excitement as 500 women receive OSSAP-SDGs/RHI empowerment items
The women could barely contain their excitement as they received a wide range of empowerment tools, including deep-chest freezers, gas…
How Edo govt is utilizing increased FAAC allocation – Okpebholo
The Governor who assured Edo people of transparency and accountability, said his administration will be judicious in the use of…
SDGs: Nigeria validates 2025 VNR Report, launches Progress Report, Inclusive Data Plan
The Nigeria SDGs Progress Report 2024, unveiled at the workshop, provides a detailed goal-by-goal analysis of achievements and setbacks, while…
Ex-LG chair, Isa Wabi, stabbed to death in Bauchi
Police said its preliminary investigations indicated that the attack on Wabi was carried out by two individuals identified as Ahmad…
Shettima departs for Gabon to attend presidential inauguration
Nguema, who had served as Gabon’s interim leader since August 2023, secured a decisive victory in the country’s April 12…
NAF graduates new pilots, prioritises national responsibility
Abubakar gave the charge during the combined graduation ceremony of the Basic Transport Flying Course 5 and Ab-initio Students’ Pilot…
Police launch manhunt for owner of pistol recovered in Anambra
Ikenga explained that operatives from the command caught and detained three persons in connection with alleged gunrunning, when they raided…
Air Peace defends delay, cancellation of flights
According to the Air Peace, if weather conditions, technical parameters or operational standards fall short of safety standards, the flight…
BOI disburses N1.48bn loan to 29,000 businesses in Imo
The disbursed funds were part of FG’s N200 billion Special Intervention Fund in line with President Bola Tinubu’s prosperity agenda.
Oyedele counters NLC, TUC, explains how tax reform bills will benefit workers
The President, Trade Union Congress (TUC), Mr Festus Osifo, had declared opposition of the organised labour to the tax bills…
Atiku to youths: Put pressure on National Assembly to amend Electoral Act
The 2023 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate said this while urging youths to confront the challenges facing the country’s…
Lagos govt commences 2nd phase of 3,300km metro fibre project
The project, which is an extension of the initial 2,700km metro fibre project, sought to improve internet connectivity and access…
Tinubu commissions Katsina agricultural mechanization centre
The President further announced that the Bank of Agriculture is being restructured and recapitalized to make funding accessible to farmers…
Naira depreciates against dollar at official market
The Naira had remained relatively static for three trading days, from Monday, April 28, to Wednesday, April 30, when it…
FG’ll complete Kano-Maradi 284km rail project by 2026 — Tinubu
Tinubu stated this on Friday in Katsina, at the inauguration of the Katsina State Agricultural Mechanisation Centre and a 24-kilometre…