Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Egbetokun to challenge assassination allegation by Osun PDP chairman
Egbetokun spoke on Thursday in Abuja while reacting to a media reports, credited to the PDP Chairman. Bisi had on…
Why FG terminated Oyo-Ogbomoso Road contract- Umahi
He reiterated that the administration of President Bola Tinubu was committed to deliver the Oyo-Ogbomoso Road project in the shortest…
Ex- Spanish soccer federation boss fined €10,000 over kiss without consent
The ruling also banned Rubiales from going within a 200-meter (yard) radius of Hermoso and from communicating with her for…
“I didn’t say that” – Ex-military governor tackles Bisi Akande over Bola Ige
Former Military Governor of Old Western State Retired Brig.-Gen disputes claim of former Osun governor, Bisi Akande on late Bola…
Lokoja varsity students threaten to block highway over fatal accidents
Benjamin Timothy, FUL President, Student Union Government, SUG, who made the threat during the procession at the Falele Campus, Lokoja,…
Katsina to pay N1bn counterpart funding for Yar’Adua varsity Teaching Hospital
The funding aims to facilitate the full commencement of the MBBS program at the institution.
FG refutes approving Lagos-Abuja bullet train project
It is pertinent to note that the proponent of the story, Geofocus Consortium held a meeting with the Federal ministry…
100 days in office: Oba of Benin hails Okpebholo, delivers damning verdict on Obaseki
The monarch said this in a congratulatory message to Okpebholo on his attainment of 100 days in office. The Monarch,…
Flag Foundation mourns Adebanjo, Clark
The FFN boss added that Pa Adebanjo and Chief Clark were not only exceptional statesmen, but were not afraid to…
Imo man caught ‘selling naira’ in his shop jailed
Nwachukwu was arrested on February 9, 2024 by members of the Special Task Force of the Economic and Financial Crimes…
NMDPRA says local refineries met 50 percent national consumption requirement in February
He added in the statement that “As a company primarily responsible for ensuring energy security in Nigeria, if there were…
Portable now in our custody – Ogun Police Command
Odutola said Portable who had earlier surrendered to the police in Lagos arrived the SCID at exactly 13:23 hours today,…
Lagos Assembly opens up on alleged plan by 27 members to dump APC for Labour Party
OluKayode, in the statement he issued on Wednesday described the report of impending defection of the lawmakers from the ruling…
Talks on fuel quality just drama, bad marketing antics – NNPC boss
Kyari, who was speaking while fielding questions at a fireside chat during the 60th Nigeria Mining & Geosciences Society (NMGS)…
Nigerian from Canada caught with 142 wraps cannabis at Lagos airport
MMIA Customs Command Comptroller, Mr Effiong Harrison, handed over the seized drugs and the suspect to the National Drug Law…
Coup: Brazil files charges against ex- president Bolsonaro
The charges, which must be formally accepted by the Supreme Court, came following a recommendation from the Brazil’s national police.…
Man gets 10 years for attempted murder of ex-Japan PM
The court in the western city of Wakayama found that the man intended to kill Kishida and others on April…
NAPTIP intercepts 13 Iraq-bound Nigerian girls at Abuja Airport
NAPTIP's spokesman, Vincent Adekoye in a statement in Abuja said the Iraq-bound girls were intercepted following a tip-off by some…
Kano governor signs law to establish security outfit
This followed the signing into law of Kano State Security Neighborhood Watch bill (2025), passed last week by the state…
Ajube pays tribute to Edwin Clark, says he was ‘statesman of exceptional courage’
"His unwavering commitment to the cause of resource control, regional development, and national unity defined his journey as a political…
DSS fumes over reports on invasion of Lagos Assembly, demands apology, retraction
In a letter to the two television stations, the legal department of DSS demanded apology and retraction of reports purporting…
‘How two alleged killers of Anambra lawmaker escaped from police operatives’
Recall that the Anambra lawmaker was abducted on 24 December 2024 in Onitsha. However, his remains were discovered by joint…
Ayra Starr leads Spotify’s 2025 impact list
Ayra’s hits top Nigerian charts, with her music becoming global anthems that resonate worldwide.
Alleged N95bn LG funds fraud: Edo PDP chieftain demands apology, threatens law suit
Imasogie is demanding a public apology from the APC chieftain of within a week over his statement on his [Imasogie]…
Osun crisis: APC directs council bosses to keep off LG secretariats
Tajudeen said the directive was a sign of respect for Aderemi Abass, a former chairman of Irewole Local Government Area,…
‘These great men shaped this country,’ South-West governors mourn Adebanjo, Clark
Speaking during a has paid a condolence visit to the family of Pa Adebanjo until his death was the leader…
Anambra governorship election: PDP pegs cost of forms at N40m
Bature directed the state party chairman to begin all necessary preparations for a smooth and hitch-free conduct of congresses in…
Cross River will recover 76 oil wells lost to Akwa Ibom – Gov Otu
By Ehigimetor Igbaugba (07030464940) The Cross River Government has said that it is in the process of recovering the 76…
UCH resident doctors suspend strike
The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) had reconnected the UCH on Wednesday after some intervention following power outage of over…
Enugu: Five Army officers, 20 soldiers face court martial for murder, other offences
The personnel to be tried are within the jurisdiction of the 82 Division of the Nigerian Army in Enugu. While…