Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
JNI lauds DSS boss for hosting inter-faith Iftar
The University don described Ajayi’s initiative to unite Muslims and Christians as historic. He reckoned that, despite being the son…
U.S. commend Nigerian Air Force for counter-terrorism efforts
The Acting Principal Deputy Coordinator for Counterterrorism at the Bureau, Jessica Long, gave the commendation when she led the US…
Extraordinary leader, great patriot- Tinubu pays tribute to Obasanjo on 88th birthday
The President recalled that Obasanjo served the country meritoriously in the Nigerian Army, starting as a Colonel when, as the…
Why Fubara can’t comply with Assembly’s ultimatum on 2025 budget – Rivers Govt
The Rivers government also said it is waiting for true copies of the Supreme Court judgment to take final decision.…
KGIRS seeks support for implementation of land use charge in Kogi LGAs
Enehe made the call on Tuesday during a stakeholders' engagement on the implementation of the Land Use Charge Law, 2024…
Ogun lawmakers move to resolve land dispute between Ashimolowo, firm
Arc- View investment limited led by the CEO, Segun Oshundairo had petitioned the Ogun Assembly over the land dispute with…
Restructuring: CBN appoints 16 new directors
The appointment of directors to head key departments came following internal advertisement published in September 2024 to fill strategic departments…
Two jailed for internet fraud in Abuja
They were jailed on Friday, February 28, 2025 Christopher’s charge reads, ‘That you Godwin Christopher sometime in 2024 at Abuja…
EFCC, France to collaborate on asset tracking, cybersecurity training
Colombet highlighted France’s extensive collaboration across various security domains, particularly in the establishment of specialized academic and training centres. He…
INEC denies report on CVR, PVC resumption date
The clarification was made by Mr Rotimi Oyekanmi, the Chief Press Secretary to the INEC Chairman, in a statement issued…
PDP expels BOT chairman Adolphus Wabara
According to a statement by Abraham Amah, the chairman of PDP in Abia, Wabara was suspended by State Working Committee…
Lagos Taskforce impounds 82 commercial motorcycles
Mr Oluwaseun Osiyemi, Lagos Commissioner for Transportation, confirmed this in a statement on Tuesday. According to him, the enforcements were…
Rivers: Fresh confusion as LG Chairs sacked in 2015 vow to take over councils
The former Chairman of Andoni Local Government Area (LGA), Benson Imie, disclosed this on behalf of the 23 LGAs Chairmen…
Makinde re-appoints monarch sacked by Supreme Court
Oyo Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. Oyelade also recalled…
Ogun teenager arrested for stabbing friend to death
Spokesperson for Ogun Police Command, CSP Omolola Odutola who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, said the suspect engaged…
Jigawa Assembly passes Hisbah Board establishment into law
By Muhammad Bashir The Jigawa State House of Assembly has revoked the Hisbah Advisory Committee Law of 2004 to pave…
PSC appoints DIGs, Police Commissioners
Head of Press and Public Relations at PSC, Ikechukwu Ani, announced this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. He…
EFCC detains ex-Gov Emmanuel Udom over alleged ₦700bn fraud
EFCC had invited Udom Emmanuel to its Abuja headquarters over a petition by a group identified as Network Against Corruption…
We’ll not hesitate to take action -Ijaw Youths spit fire over alleged attempt to impeach Fubara
“The so-called 48-hour ultimatum issued to Gov. Fubara to re-present the 2025 budget is a calculated attempt to create chaos…
LASTMA averts disaster as fully loaded tanker spills fuel
The LASTMA General Manager, Mr Olalekan Bakare-Oki, said this in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos. The statement was signed…
Protest trails gruesome murder of hearing-impaired Edo man, Efe Ogbeide
The victim was said to have been gruesomely murdered at a construction site where he was supervising a building project…
W/Cup Qualifier: Chelle names Musa, 3 other home-based players in provisional list
Also included in the 39-man list are three other home-based players, namely; goalkeeper Kayode Bankole (Remo Stars), defender Ifeanyi Onyebuchi…
#EndBadGovernance probe: Kano govt constitutes white paper committee
Chairing the inaugural session on behalf of the state Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, the Secretary to the State Government (SSG),…
You’ll be impeached! Fubara warned not to defy Rivers Assembly on 2025 budget
The Supreme Court had in the ruling delivered last Friday directed Fubara to re-present the Appropriation Bill to the duly…
Five docked for hacking WhatsApp account to commit N650k fraud
Kehinde, 18, Adisa, 18; Yakub Ojo,18; John, 18 and Victor, 22, who all reside in Eleyele area of Ibadan, are…
Bauchi man arrested for pounding mother to death with pestle
Ahmad Wakili, the spokesperson for the Bauchi Police Command announced this in a statement. According to the statement, Dalhatu's pounding…
Alleged breach of FCCPC Act: Court sets date for arraignment of MTN CEO, others
Toriola, MTN Nigeria Communications Plc and others will be arraigned over alleged failure to produce documents and information required by…
Vatican: Pope slept well after suffering 2 respiratory episodes
The 88-year-old head of the Catholic Church is suffering from bilateral pneumonia and has been treated as an inpatient at…
Ekiti mother in police net for hitting 9-yr old son with pestle
This was revealed in a statement by Adewale Adeleye, the Head of Communications vigilance group, Amotekun Security Network made available…
Radda signs MoU with UK energy company to boost power supply in Katsina
The Governor noted that the MoU covered the completion of the 10MW Wind Power Plant at Lambar Rimi, with potential…