Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Taskforce arrests 12 suspected land grabbers terrorising Lagos
CSP. Adetayo Akerele, the Chairman of the TaskForce announced the arrest of the suspected notorious land grabbers in a statement…
Lawyer fumes as Police re-arrest TikToker Seaking in court
Seaking arrested by the police on 20th December, 2024 after he posted a video calling on Nigerians to beat up…
USAID suspension disrupts family planning services in Bauchi – Official
Expressing regret over the suspension of USAID’s activities, which resulted from a decision by U.S. President Donald Trump, Mohammed emphasized…
Four NSCDC operatives arrested over death of Bolt driver in Edo
An eye witness who gave his name as Festus Nwabuzor àlleged during a peaceful protest to the Secretariat of the…
NNPC Ltd/First E&P JV achieves 96% reduction in routine gas flaring
The reduction in AG flaring aligns with the regulatory framework set forth by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC),…
Minister hails Tinubu for appointing Ma’aji boss of North-West Devt Commission
Ata, also extended heartfelt congratulations to Ma'aji on his well-deserved appointment. In a statement issued on his behalf by Seyi…
Asset verification report: Okpebholo spreading unintelligent lies – Obaseki
Obaseki in a statement on Wednesday signed by his media aide, Crusoe Osagie, rubbished Okpebholo’s asset verification report, noting that…
Labour Party Reps decry killing of kidnapped Anambra lawmaker
Hon. Azuka was kidnapped on Christmas eve, November 24, 2024 at about 9pm somewhere in Ugwunakpamkpa area of Onitsha while…
Kidnapped Anambra lawmaker Justice Azuka found dead
Justice Azuka lawmaker was kidnapped by a gang of gunmen while returning home at Ugwunapampa road, Inland Town in Onitsha,…
Ogun: Maria Ogundipe docked for allegedly stoning old woman to death
Ogundipe was arraigned before Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court in Isabo, on Wednesday, However, her plea was not taken by the court…
Police arrest 3 with human skull in Imo
The spokesperson for Imo Police Command, DSP Henry Okoye, stated this in a statement on Wednesday in Owerri. He said…
Kwara resident Umar Babangida docked for kidnapping 2 persons in Ibadan
Babangida was arraigned on charges bordering on conspiracy, kidnapping, unlawful possession of a firearm and terrorism. The prosecution counsel, Mr…
‘How reckless trailer driver caused amputation of LASTMA officer’s leg’
Preliminary investigations reveal that the ill-fated trailer, bearing Bauchi State registration number KTG 33 ZZ, originated from Agidingbi by Oba…
Palestinian Authority rejects Trump’s plans to relocate Gazans
“The Palestinian leadership affirms its firm position that the two-state solution, in accordance with international legitimacy and international law, is…
Tinubu departs for France ahead of AU summit
The president will arrive in Addis Ababa early next week for the AU summit,” Mr Bayo Onanuga, presidential spokesman, said…
Gunmen shoot father, son dead in Rivers
The spokesperson for Rivers Police Command, SP Grace Iringe-Koko revealed this while confirming the brutal murder of the father and…
FTHL management frowns at mutiny, restates commitment to discipline
The Chief Medical Director, Dr. Olatunde Alabi made these known in Lokoja on Tuesday while addressing a Stakeholders’ engagement over…
Kwara TESCOM opens application portal for teaching jobs
The chairman tasked applicants to carefully read through the portal for guidance on the process, adding they should read the…
Kwankwaso, Abba Yusuf absent as NNPP elects new NWC
The convention which held at the RockView Hotel in Apapa, was attended by delegates and officers of the party at…
FRSC reacts to NANS’ threats on plan to impound vehicles with fake number plates
The FRSC Corps Marshal, Malam Shehu Mohammed said this in a statement by the Corps Public Education Officer (CPEO) Assistant…
Prof Adamu Ahmed appointed as new ABU VC
This is contained in a statement issued by Malam Auwalu Umar, the Director of Public Affairs of the university on…
NDLEA nabs 251 suspects for drug-related crimes in Benue
Benue Commander of NDLEA, Mrs Esther Musa, made the disclosure in an interview on Wednesday in Makurdi. Musa, while highlighting…
Police nab 165 illegal immigrants in Kebbi
According to him, the arrests followed an intelligence report to detectives of Kebbi State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) about individuals…
Ododo approves funds for WAEC, JAMB, other examinations
He noted that the immediate past Administration of Governor Yahaya Bello signed into law the Kogi State Free Examination, Registration…
Union Chairman blames Gov. Adeleke for violence in Osun community
Speaking during a meeting called by Gov. Ademola Adeleke with the indigenes and residents of the town in Ibokun Local…
NGO seeks support for persons with albinism battling cancer in Edo
Founder on INAAC, Ms Joy Odigie made the call in a statement to mark this year's World Cancer Day, with…
Kano governor Yusuf inaugurates Sharia, Zakkat commissions
Speaking at the inauguration, Governor Yusuf emphasized Kano’s influential status in the Islamic world, citing its large number of renowned…
How Gov Okpebholo predicted Otimenyin’s emergence as Edo CP 21 years ago
Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo has related how he predicted the emergence of Betty Enekpen Otimenyin as the State's Commissioner…
Uber, Indrive, Rida drivers in Lagos angry over ‘low fares,’ threaten boycott
The Lagos State Public Relations Officer of AUATON, Mr Steven Iwindoye, said this in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos.…
Tinubu approves N80bn for rehabilitation of Alau Dam
Today the interim report was presented to the Federal Executive Council. The Alau Dam is very critical. We saw some…