Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Kaduna varsity ASUU suspends strike
Adamu said that the decision to suspend the strike action embarked upon on Feb. 18 was taken on Saturday. ”The…
U.S. Govt officially begins dismissing 1,600 USAID employees – Agency
All USAID direct hire personnel, except designated personnel responsible for mission-critical functions, core leadership, and/or specially designated programs, will be…
Lagos man arrested for allegedly beating girlfriend to death
Lagos Police Command’s spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the incident to newsmen on Monday in Lagos. He said that the…
Senator Barau distributes 61 cars, 1,137 motorcycles to APC leaders in Kano
Addressing the mammoth crowd, the Kano State chairman of the APC, Prince Abdullahi Abbas, said the Deputy President of the…
Tinubu hails Daniel Bwala for performing his duties with clarity, insight
On this milestone birthday, I join family, friends, and colleagues in celebrating Bwala, whose insights on government policies and programmes…
How CBN’s interventions stabilised FX market, Naira – Expert
Oyalowo said the interventions have helped to stabilise the Foreign Exchange (FX) market and the naira, in a statement he…
D’Tigers beat Cape Verde to extend winning streak
D’Tigers triumphed over hosts Libya, Uganda, and Cape Verde to officially book their spot in the competition. With qualification already…
APC slams Adeleke, says Osun LG election illegal, unconstitutional
The party also said that Governor Adeleke risked inciting violence by the election in which his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
I did not threaten to leave APC – Minister
Ata emphasized that APC must work as a cohesive force to ensure the continued success of President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed…
Edo: Many feared killed as clash between farmers, suspected produce thieves escalates
By Jethro Ibileke Many have been reportedly killed in reprisal attacks as the clash between cocoa farmers and suspected produce…
The Fact of the Past Between El-Rufai and Ribadu
I urge El-Rufai and Ribadu to sheath their swords and embrace peace, even if the ongoing drama is a strategic…
‘We can’t prioritise trade over human lives,’ NAFDAC tackles Peter Obi
Adeyeye stressed that NAFDAC supports trade and has a dedicated trade and international relations office, but not at the expense…
NAHCON amends contract for smooth 2025 Hajj
The Chairman of NAHCON, Prof. Abdullahi Usman, signed the contract amendment on behalf of the commission, while Muhammad Hassan, Chairman…
What President Tinubu told Flutterwave’s CEO at Aso Rock
Tinubu also commended Flutterwave commitment to building capacity in the digital economy sector, especially as it is being made possible…
Edo: Police confirm 5 dead, 4 injured in clash between farmers, suspected produce thieves
It would be recalled that the clash which started on Thursday night escalated on Friday morning as those believed to…
Tinubu flags off Lagos-Ibadan road expansion project
Tinubu highlighted the importance of road infrastructure for socio-economic development. He reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to improving the country’s transport…
Osun LG election: PDP wins all chairmanship, councillorship seats
Mr Hashim Abioye, Chairman of the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC), announced the results on state-owned television, Osun Broadcasting…
Wike’s ally, Dan Orbih, re-elected PDP S’South Zonal Vice Chairman
Speaking at the event, Wike said the PDP zonal congress held in Calabar would be the last to elect the…
PSC to rid South-East of police officers violating human rights, extorting motorists
The Chairman of PSC, retired Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG) Hashimu Argungu said this on Saturday in Enugu at a…
Niger: 12 dead as bus, truck collided
Three other passengers, including two women and the driver, sustained varying degrees of injuries and were currently receiving treatment at…
Clampdown on fake drugs: NAFDAC says over 11,000 shops sealed, 40 arrested so far
We have closed over 4,000 shops in Onitsha, 3,027 shops in Lagos and 4,000 shops in Aba since we commenced…
Edo: Many feared killed in clash between cocoa farmers, alleged produce thieves
A competent source in the locality who pleaded anonymity, told told journalists that the crisis started on Thursday when an…
Ekiti Airport highly functional, aesthetically pleasing – Air Peace boss
Speaking with journalists shortly after landing, the Air Peace CEO emphasised that the facility’s readiness for both international and domestic…
Police rescue 6 children found alone in Lagos building
The children, aged between seven and 13 years, have been rescued and are currently in a protective shelter through the…
‘My husband, friend joint owners of my daughter’s pregnancy’
The woman told the police that her husband conspired to sexually defile the girl, his step-daughter in the Okokomaiko area…
Ogun teenager, Oluwaferanmi Olasupo, drowns while swimming
According to report, the victim, an inexperienced swimmer, had gone to the quarry site with friends to swim when he…
Abuja civil servant docked for smuggling wife, son into IPPIS platform
One of the counts against him reads: “That you Oseni Adeolu Olayinka (M), Executive Officer, Federal Ministry of Water Resources,…
Osun LG election: Adeleke orders restriction of vehicular movement
Governor Adeleke, who reiterated his commitment to peace and security, said the movement restriction is necessary to prevent importation of…
Police nab two notorious kidnappers after fierce gun battle in Adamawa
Two AK-47 rifles, 66 rounds of live 7.62mm ammunition, one pump Action rifle, Dane gun and charms, among others were…
Ogun: 5 taxi drivers docked for driving with expired insurance certificate
The taxi drivers were docked on one-count charge of driving without valid certificate of insurance. The Prosecutor, Insp. Lawrence Olu-Balogun…