Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Orelope-Adefulire congratulates Otunba Pedro on LASU honorary doctorate
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (SSAP-SDGs), Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, has congratulated former Deputy Governor…
Kaduna security guard docked for stealing building materials
A 40-year-old Security guard, Moses Hassan, was on Wednesday docked in a Kaduna Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing building materials…
CAJ fumes over arrest, conscription of 3 journalists into military in Burkina Faso
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Congress of African Journalists (CAJ) has called for the immediate release of three journalists detained in…
Rivers: Ibas appoints LGA Sole Administrators, RSIEC Chairman
By Ikuru Lizzy The Rivers Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd) has announced the appointments of Sole Administrators for the…
Police Inspector dies watching Arsenal match in Calabar
By Ehigimetor Igbaugba An Inspector with the Nigerian Police, Stephen Enang on Tuesday night in Calabar died while watching the…
Tinubu’s reforms difficult but necessary – Shettima
By Salisu Sani-Idris Vice-President Kashim Shettima has highlighted efforts by the President Bola Tinubu’s administration to confront some of the…
Two Lagos bus drivers jailed for assaulting LASTMA officials
According to Bakare-Oki, the two individuals, commercial bus drivers, Mohammed Musa and Muhammed Nasara, orchestrated the mob attack on LASTMA…
Two women drown in Kano pond
The relatives of the victims informed vigilance group that the women worked at a ”Zobo” (Hibiscus) processing company.
We’ll deal with Ajaero and his gangsters – Labour Party
Ajaero should by now learn that attacking law abiding citizen, hooliganism and rascality is not a trait of a good…
Ali Bello: Banker exposes how funds from Kogi LGs were transferred to private account
While being led in evidence, Remigus explained how millions of naira were deposited into Komfort Koncept Company’s bank account from…
SAPZ project, a strategic milestone in FG’s plan for industrialise agriculture – Shettima
Earlier, Kaduna State Governor, Sen. Uba Sani, described the SAPZ as a strategic investment designed to accelerate industrial development across…
Kukah’s brother narrates ordeal in kidnapper’s den
Kukah said that the victims were pressured into agreeing to ransom demands due to the torture they endured.
Gunmen ambush, shot three farmers dead in Ondo
While confirming the incident, the spokesperson for the Ondo Police Command DSP Ayanlade Olushola, said police have deployed operatives to…
Zulum laments increasing Boko Haram attacks in Borno
The Borno governor, however, emphasised the need for coordinated action between the military, police, and local authorities in order to…
Caucus leadership not by appointment, LP Reps tackle Abure
In response to an earlier statement by the caucus which welcomed last Friday's Supreme Court judgment and indicated willingness to…
FG’s National curriculum overhaul targets solar skills for greener future
Backed by the INCLUDE Knowledge Platform, African Studies Centre Leiden (ASCL), the Government of the Netherlands and the, House of…
How I transformed roadside mechanic into world-class chess champion – Tunde Onakoya
Onakoya, known for using chess to empower underprivileged children, shared a touching story of how he adopted two brothers, Jamiu…
Customs intercepts controlled drugs in Cross River
The confiscated items included 37 units of Phenobarbital Sodium Sterop 100mg, 216 units of Pethidine 100mg Solution Injection, and 108…
Air Peace introduces new boarding procedure
In the statement signed by the airline’s Head of Corporate Communications, Dr Ejike Ndiulo, Air Peace said the new boarding…
Alake orders illegal miners out of Zamfara over lead poisoning
Zamfara, known for its rich gold deposits, first recorded a major lead poisoning epidemic in 2010. The outbreak was traced…
AfDB’s Adesina excited as Kaduna blazes the trail in launch of SAPZ
Adesina spoke during a courtesy call at Sir Kashim Ibrahim House on Tuesday. The AfDB President praised Gov. Uba Sani’s…
Police launch manhunt for killers of Ondo hotelier
Adeleye was asleep in one of the rooms in his hotel when he was gruesomely killed by some men suspected…
“Stop playing to the gallery,” Sen. Karimi tackles counterpart, Ndume
Karimi who is the Chairman, Senate Services Committee, said this while reacting to claims by Ndume that President Bola Tinubu…
Court awards N100m damages against Abuja school over death of 9-year-old pupil
Justice Sylvanus Oriji delivered the judgment in a suit filed by Mr. Ifeanyi Ikpeatusim, who accused the school of negligence…
Why I dumped Labour Party for PDP- Enugu lawmaker
While expressing his sadness over his decision, Eze noted that the Labour Party, which was once a beacon of hope…
How contract for project at Katsina Airport was inflated from N800m to N2.7bn – Witness
Yesufu told the court that N800 million was budgeted for the construction of terminal building and apron expansion at the…
German Economy minister criticises U.S. tariff policy
Habeck argued that the assumption that trade surpluses or deficits were problematic is “wrong,” as he arrived at an emergency…
19-year-old Ibrahim Abiala docked for murder in Ibadan
The police Prosecutor, Insp Olagoke Adegbenro told the court that the defendant committed the offence on March 26, at 8.30…
Two Ogun men jailed one month each for stealing 2 chickens
By Ige Adekunle Two men identified as Shibu Abdullahi, 21, and Yakubu Usman, 25, has been sentenced to one month…
Police disperse protesters with teargas in Rivers
The protesters who said their agitations was against against the hardship, abuse of the Cybercrime Act, and sack of the…