Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Kogi: Police reassure on rescue of kidnapped ABC bus passengers
The Kogi State Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, SP. William Ovye Aya who disclosed this in a statement said the…
Why we want Natasha out of Senate -Kogi Central Constituents
The concerned indigenes, who are of Ebira extraction like the embattled senator, said they resolved to bring the embattled senator…
Courts jail 29 internet fraudsters in Benin City
The suspects were arraigned before Justices A.N. Erhabor and W. I. Aziegbemhin of Edo State High Courts, sitting in Benin…
“It’s not our money. The stealing has to stop,” Peter Obi speaks again
Obi, a former Anambra governor, who noted that the country was going through a difficult phase, said that Nigeria possessed…
Rivers: “We’ll not hesitate to enforce the law,” Ibas warns as he unveils mandate
“We will not act arbitrarily, but will not hesitate to enforce the law where necessary, Let no one be in…
Uzodimma: Tinubu’s ‘state of emergency’ in Rivers very commendable
peaking at a in Owerri, the capital of Imo State on Thursday, Uzodimma said the political development in Rivers had…
‘How FRSC officer Nathaniel Kumashe was abducted in Benue’
He was abducted shortly after returning from the late cousin’s wake, the Benue Command of FRSC said in a statement…
“You’ll receive N77,000 allowance from March”, NYSC boss assures corps members
“With effect from March, you are going to receive the sum of Seventy-Seven Thousand Naira as your monthly allowance. NYSC…
Rivers: NAFDAC arrests sales girl, impounds over 120 bags of fake rice
The NAFDAC Coordinator in Rivers, Mr Emmanuel Onogwu, made the remark in a statement issued to newsmen by Mr Cyril…
Zimbabwe’s Kirsty Coventry emerges first woman, African IOC president
The 41-year-old succeeds German Thomas Bach, whose tenure ends after 12 years. Bach will step down on June 23, with…
Atiku, Obi, El- Rufai coalition mere gathering of political jobbers – Minister
Highlighting President Tinubu’s leadership qualities, Ata commended his adherence to the rule of law, his democratic approach to governance, and…
“We’ll rescue kidnapped 18 ABC bus passengers unhurt,” Kogi govt assures
Gunmen had reportedly hijacked the bus last Sunday at Oloma in Ofu Local Government Area of Kogi, a border town…
Ibok-Ete Ibas takes over as Sole Administrator of Rivers
Ibas told journalists at the airport upon his arrival that Port Harcourt had always been his city and everything appeared…
Rivers: Okpebholo disowns South-South governors, backs Tinubu
By Jethro Ibileke Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has distanced himself from the position of his colleagues in the…
Abuja ghastly crash: FCT Dept. confirms 10 dead, 30 injured
The driver of a truck lost control around Karu bridge on his way to Nyanya on Abuja-Keffi expressway and rammed…
“Don’t distract Ododo with campaign for second term,’ Kogi govt begs
As part of this ambitious drive, the Ododo Administration is working on ensuring Kogi has an airport and a free…
Who are the best Nigerian defenders in 2025?
With these defensive stalwarts, it is no surprise that Nigeria finished with one of the best defenses at the 2023…
‘Okpebholo bribing our councillors with ₦2m each to join APC,’ Edo PDP cries out
The party in a statement no Wednesday by the Caretaker Committee Publicity Secretary, Chris Nehikhare, alleged that the Governor is…
ECOWAS Court dismisses suit seeking creation of 6th state in Nigeria’s South-East
In delivering judgment, the ECOWAS Court ruled that the creation of states within the Federal Republic of Nigeria falls under…
Dangote Refinery stuns marketers, dumps naira, begins sale of petrol in dollar
Dangote Refinery hinged its decision to begin the sale of petroleum products to marketers in dollars on the need to…
Don’t endorse Tinubu’s emergency rule on Rivers, Obi urges National Assembly
Obi said the situation in Rivers does not justify such action by the President. He also accused Tinubu of biased…
Dagogo: There are strong grounds to challenge Tinubu’s emergency rule on Rivers
Dagogo said that President Tinubu admitted that the Governor and Deputy Governor did not request the proclamation (as required under…
I have no freedom of movement – Prof. Osundare
Osundare made this statement against the backdrop of recent kidnappings and adoptions across the country. The Distinguished Emeritus Professor of…
‘We’ll abide by Tinubu’s emergency rule’, Suspended Rivers Speaker Amaewhule
”As an Assembly, we assure you all, our constituents that we would abide by this declaration even though it was…
“Reverse your atrocious decision on Rivers before it’s too late,” PDP governors warn Tinubu
The PDP-GF said this in a statement released by its chairman, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, Governor of Bauchi State on…
‘You lied over Kaduna LGs’ funds,’ ALGON tackles El-Rufai
While rejecting El-Rufai's claims Kaduna, ALGON spokesperson, Alh. Muhammad Shehu stated that Uba Sani’s administration upheld transparency, accountability, and financial…
FAAC: FG, States, LGs share N15.26 trillion in 2024
The NEITI FAAC Quarterly Review, released by NEITI on Tuesday in Abuja showed that the disbursements represented a historic high…
“You’ve failed utterly,” Barau slams El-Rufai after exodus of SDP chieftains to APC
Also, Kano SDP 2023 governorship candidate, Bala Gwagwarawa, members of the State Working Committee, 38 local government chairmen and secretaries,…
‘Tinubu consulted National Assembly before declaring state of emergency on Rivers’
However, while rejecting the declaration of state of emergency on Rivers, the Peoples Democratic Party on which platform Fubara was…
Reps to debate Tinubu’s state of emergency on Rivers today
The Spokesman for the House of Representatives, Rep. Akin Rotimi (APC-Ekitit state) confirmed this in a statement on Tuesday. He…