Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
WhatsApp rejects Nigeria tribunal’s $220m fine, to appeal ruling
WhatsApp said that it would urgently apply to stay the order and appeal the ruling of Nigeria’s Competition and Consumer…
Nasarawa: Police raid criminals’ hideout, nab suspect, recover pistol
Nansel said that the operation was part of the strategies adopted by the state Commissioner of Police, Shetima Jauro-Mohammed, to…
Civilian volunteer dies, as police rescue 7 kidnap victims in Edo
In the first incident, operatives of the Igarra Area Command, Igueben Divisional Police Headquarters, Operation Rescue Teams with vigilantes and…
Insecurity: Police ready to collaborate with forest security service- IG
Egbetokun gave the assurance when the Commander General of NFSS, Dr Wole Osatimehin, paid him a courtesy visit in Abuja.
‘How three Ogun men were arrested with human parts’
Ogun Police spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, disclosed in a statement that the three men were arrested on April 22 at about…
2025 UTME: JAMB delists four centres, hands over 27 impersonators to police
While JAMB commends the 883 centres that have demonstrated exceptional performance, it unequivocally warns that any centre failing to meet…
2027: Group urges Adeleke, Tinubu to strike ‘mutual supportive agreement’
According to the group, rather than leaving the (PDP), Adeleke should fully support the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in…
Fraudulent Kaduna poultry investor Darlington Ogihonmwanghomwan jailed
Ogihonmwanghomwan was arrested by the anti-graft agency after his victim petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC about the…
Egbetokun launches police school protection squad in Edo
Egbetokun who was represented by AIG in charge of Zone 5, Benin, Salman Garba-Dogo, said the squad that is specifically…
Why we shutdown MTN services – Kogi govt
The Kogi government has been at loggerheads with MTN, leading to the forceful and total closure of the company services…
Police say cause of death Ebonyi man, son ‘mysterious’
Some reports circulating online had indicated that the Ebonyi man and his son died following consumption of food prepared by…
Nigeria’s Flamingos play goalless draw with Algeria to qualify for World Cup
In spite of the wintry conditions in Blida on the outskirts of the Algerian capital, Algiers, the Nigerian girls dug…
NIPR Awards: NGE, others hail NNPCL’s spokesperson Soneye
In the latest round of congratulations, the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) and the press corps of the Senate and…
Ibadan teenager, 8 others remanded over alleged murder of 7-year-old girl
The prosecutor, Insp Olagoke Adegbenro, told the court that the defendants committed the offences on April 16, at Ikoyi-Ile, Oyo…
Alleged Naira mutilation: Court sends musician Terry Apala to Ikoyi prison
Terry Apala was arraigned before Justice Akintayo Aluko of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday, April…
Yoruba race specially blessed with unique culture, traditions – Alaafin
While pledging his commitment to the global promotion of Yoruba heritage, the Alaafin expressed his willingness to collaborate with OYASI…
Nigeria’s tribunal affirms $220m fine against WhatsApp/Facebook
The tribunal awarded the sum of $220 million against Meta Platforms Incorporated and WhatsApp LLC, as an administrative penalty, and…
Troops nab wanted bandit, fake Army Major in Taraba
It added that on April 19, acting on credible intelligence, troops apprehended one Yusuf Hammadu, also known as Dogo in…
Trump, Zelensky among leaders converging for Pope Francis’ funeral
U.S. President Donald Trump and Argentine President Javier Milei are among leaders arriving Friday, the last day Argentine pope will…
Court orders interim forfeiture of 73 properties linked to Chinese fraud suspects in Lagos
Justice Deinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday , April 23, ordered the interim…
Tinubu deploys Akpabio, Minister, 3 Archbishops for Pope Francis’ funeral
President Tinubu had on Monday joined the Catholic faithful and Christians worldwide to mourn the death of Pope Francis, who…
Exams malpractices: AAU rusticates 34 students of College of Medicine
The affected students who are in 300 and 500-levels respectively, were rusticated for involvement in various examinations and malpractices during…
Internet fraud: EFCC grabs 15 suspects in Lekki
The arrest of the suspects followed credible intelligence on their suspected involvement in fraudulent internet-related activities.
‘Any PDP member opposed to Atiku contesting in 2027 working for opposition’
Adewale, a former Lagos State Chairman of the party said this while affirming that Atiku is the Messiah Nigeria needs…
Family unveils funeral programme for Afenifere leader Adebanjo
The family, in a statement jointly signed by Mrs Ayotunde Atteh and Mr Obafemi Ayo-Adebanjo, two of Adebanjo’s children, said…
NiMet workers suspend strike
According to Moshood, the strike was suspended at the end of a crucial meeting convened by the Minister with leaders…
2027: Dep. Speaker Kalu begins aggressive mobilisation for Tinubu in South-East
Kalu said to achieve this, he will initiate programmes to aggressively disseminate the lofty achievements of President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed…
NEC adopts livestock development strategy
Gov. Duoye Diri of Bayelsa, made the disclosure at the end of the 149th NEC meeting chaired by Vice-President Kashim…
Sen. Nwoko sets agenda for Delta Governor as new APC member
Nwoko said that Oborevwori, as governor leading the charge among five PDP governors now aligning with the APC, he has…
Air Peace to resume flight operations as NiMet workers suspend strike
According to Ndiulo, Air Peace is grateful to its customers and the general public for patience, understanding and support throughout…