Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
The Global Rise of Women Commentators in Football
Some are lead commentators, guiding listeners through every kick and pass with precision and passion. Others serve as co-commentators or…
Kogi: Police speak on gunmen attack on Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s family house
A statement from Sen. Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Media team described the attack as a calculated attack to silence the senator representing Kogi…
Kidnappers kill man, abduct pregnant wife, sister in-law in Edo
A source disclosed that the kidnappers left behind the deceased's three three children crying in the pool of their father's…
Nigerian troops smash 42 illegal refineries, nabs 42 oil thieves
Nigerian troops of Operation Delta Safe discover, deactivate no fewer than 42 illegal refining sites in the Niger Delta region…
Military sustains onslaught against terrorists, eliminate, apprehend scores -DHQ
By Sumaila Ogbaje Military sustains onslaught against terrorists, eliminate, apprehend scores -DHQ Terrorists By Sumaila Ogbaje Nigerian troops have sustained…
Rivers: Reps committee postpones meeting with Ibok-Ete Ibas indefinitely
The committee had earlier invited Ibas for a comprehensive engagement on his activities in Rivers after the declaration of emergency…
Ekiti man Owoeye Ojo to die by hanging for armed robbery
To prove her case, the prosecutor Florence Ajumobi called four witnesses and tendered one single barrel gun, live cartridges, statement…
CSOs call for probe of ex-NNPCL GMD over $1.5bn investment in Port Harcourt Refinery
By Perpetua Onuegbu A Coalition of Civil Society Organisations has called for investigation into the $1.5 billion investment in Port…
Five journalists win big at 2025 Africa Travel Week Media Awards
Megan de Jager, Portfolio Director at RX Africa, noted: "Compelling storytelling is essential for showcasing Africa’s extraordinary destinations and experiences.
Katsina: Police operatives reject N1m bribe, nab 2 car thieves
The suspected stolen vehicle, the N1 million cash, three mobile phones, one power bank and a bunch of keys were…
Killings: Mutfwang bans night grazing in Plateau
Mutfwang, who also insisted that the killings were not an isolated conflict between farmers and herders, thanked President Bola Tinubu…
Nigeria calls for strategic diplomacy to tackle Illicit financial flows in Africa
Highlighting specific challenges, the ICPC Chairman pointed to the lack of cooperation from some countries in the global North, especially…
Every community must defend itself – Plateau governor Mutfwang
We have come to a point in Nigeria, where every community must defend itself. I will not, however, support lawlessness,…
Court strikes out Falana’s defamation suit against VDM
Falana filed the suit following an audio recording allegedly made by a cross-dresser, Bobrisky accusing Falana and his son of…
Easter: FRSC sets up 200 mobile courts to try traffic offenders
The Corps Marshal, Malam Shehu Mohammed said this in a statement by the Corps Public Education Officer (CPEO) Olusegun Ogungbemide…
NAFDAC alerts Nigerians of counterfeit malaria drug
NAFDAC said on its twitter handle that the counterfeit product was discovered and reported to the Agency by the genuine…
Adegboruwa to NBA: No basis for retaining N300m gift from Rivers govt
The Senior Advocate of Nigeria said NBA has no need to go begging for money for the event because all…
EFCC docks man for non-declaration of £8,020, $704 at Lagos Airport
Ikechukwu was arrested in December 2024 at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos by operatives of the Nigeria Customs…
“Enough is enough of senseless killings,” Northern traditional rulers spit fire
Vice-President Kashim Shettima while declaring the meeting open, expressed the Federal Government’s determination to work with the sub-national government and…
Stock market rebounds with N19bn gain
The NGX market capitalisation rose by N19 billion or 0.03 per cent, ending at N65.704 trillion, up from N65.685 trillion…
FAAC: FG, states, LGs share N1.578trn for March
Gross statutory revenue of N1.718 trillion was received for the month of March 2025. This was higher than the sum…
“How Osupa prevented re-arrest of Portable for N6.3m fraud”
According to the petition, Portable was paid N6.3m to perform at the ‘Kwara Tampan Fiesta’ on Sept. 29, 2024, but…
Lagos businessman jailed for rejecting naira as payment for $5700 bracelet
He was arraigned by the EFCC on a two- count charge bordering on refusal to accept the Naira as a…
Navy busts 8 illegal bunkering sites in Ondo
The discovery was made possible through “a robust intelligence network” and the vigilance of naval personnel in their fight against…
Sodomy: Kwara man Ganiyu Kehinde arrested over alleged abuse of 2 teenagers
The suspect allegedly sexually assaulted the victims through anal intercourse multiple times, both at his residence and in an uncompleted…
Tribunal ruling shows that I won Edo gov. election clearly – Okpebholo
Okpebholo added that with the affirmation of his victory by the Tribunal, Edo people will see more positive developments, as…
British police officer jailed for rape
A Metropolitan Police officer has been jailed for more than four years after he was found guilty of raping a…
Without media literacy, public officials are vulnerable to fake news – Idris
Idris stated that through media literacy practices, spokespersons can continually enhance their ability to evaluate news articles, identify potential biases,…
Portable: Osupa withdraws defamation suit with conditions
The Fuji musician's management, in the statement signed by Busari Basit Babatunde (Fountain), said the case was withdrawn by Osupa…
Just In: Blessing CEO and IVD get engaged
This engagement is indeed the latest in the controversial relationship between Blessing CEO and IVD. The self-acclaimed relationship and mental…