Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Troops kill notorious Zamfara terrorist, Sani Rusu
Sani Rusu was killed by troops of 1 Brigade, Sector 2 Joint Task Force North West, Operation Fansan Yamma, according…
Popular Ogun socialite ‘Cash Madam’ passes on, Abiodun mourns
The late Adebisi gained prominence as a socialite when she was eulogized as 'cash madam' in one of the albums…
Gov. Otu suspends village head, council over alleged misconduct
The suspension of Esuk Utan and his Council members was announced in a statement signed by Mr Nsa Gil, Chief…
El-Rufai denies dumping APC for PDP
In his reaction on his social media handle, , El-Rufai asked the public to disregard the rumour and patent lies…
EEDC blames vandals for power outage in Abakaliki
The EEDC spokesperson said the vandalisation of electricity installations has resulted in power outage in Oroko-onuoha, Udensi, Kpirikpiri, Ogbaga Road,…
ECOWAS: X-raying the existential threat of Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso exit
The three states notified ECOWAS that they would withdraw their membership within one year, which is the stipulated timeline for…
Police hunt for killers of Miyetti Allah Chairman, 2 others in Katsina
The gunmen who invaded Mai Rana community in Kusada LGA also abducted two of the deceased wives and his daughter…
Troops neutralize 80 notorious bandits in Katsina
The operation was carried out in synergy and collaboration with the troops of the 17 Brigade of the Nigerian Army,…
2025: SEC unveils agenda for capital market
The Director General of SEC, Dr Emomotimi Agama, said this in his New Year message to the capital market community…
17 arrested over killing, burning of alleged witch in Ebonyi
Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the spokesperson for the Nigeria Police Force announced this in a statement on Sunday while giving update on…
Gunmen abduct Kogi varsity lecturer, demand N10m ransom
An eyewitness said the hoodlums in their numbers invaded the Prof Ebeh’s house in Agbeji, a suburb of Anyigba in…
Kano governor makes fresh appointments, to swear in new commissioners
In a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, the appointments, which took immediate effect on Sunday,…
Kano Commissioner resigns after redeployment to new ministry
Diggol who was recently fingered as part of the group frowning at Senator Rabi'u Musa Kwankwaso's, "overbearing influence on Governor…
Suspected thieves of Abuja highway sewage manhole covers arrested
the statement indicated that the suspects were arrested based on a viral video of individuals involved in theft of the…
Nigerian Army decorates Hajara Egbunu as first female Warrant Officer
In her acceptance speech, Army Warrant Officer Egbunu expressed deep gratitude to God and the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant…
Why I can’t speak about rumours on my 2027 governorship ambition – Sen. Adeola
The senator, who is better known as Yayi while speaking with newsmen at Pillion villa in Ilaro town after church…
Odo-Ape killings: Kogi govt vows to bring perpetrators to book
According to a statement issued on Saturday and signed by the Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo, the Governor…
“Construction progressing steadily,” BUA Group gives update on Akwa Ibom Refinery
Whilst the refinery is not at 90% completion, we are however on track to meet our delivery timelines in collaboration…
The historical reasons why I strongly support Tinubu
For the first time since Ironsi's Unification of Assets decree, we are gradually seeing a return to true Federalism. Leading…
Police recover abandoned baby, arrest mother in Abuja
Adeh added that a tip off from the community led to the arrest of the baby’s mother identified as Khadija…
Kogi: Youths protest, as gunmen kill 2 farmers in Odo-Ape
The protest followed last Friday's killing of two farmers by suspected bandits in the area. An eyewitness who preferred anonymity…
PHOTOS: Tinubu arrives Enugu to inaugurate projects
The president will during the visit inaugurate some of the numerous projects executed by our administration, such as the 30…
Kano Censorship Board suspends popular actress Samha Inuwa for one year
Abdullahi Sani Sulaiman, the spokesperson of the Kano Censorship Board announced this in a statement on Saturday. According to the…
Zulum unveils plan to sell petrol to irrigation farmers at N600 per litre
Zulum, who announced this on Friday evening in Bama noted that a litre of petrol currently being sold between N1,000…
Nigeria’s economic challenges almost ending – VP Shettima
Senator Shettima also praised the peace efforts of Governor Sule in the State which have led to the gains made…
Wike: Odili now Bishop, General Overseer of Rivers
He alleged that Odili switched an appointment meant for his nephew to his daughter: "There is no law that says…
Suspected terrorists’ courier intercepted with bomb making materials in Borno
The suspected terrorist courier was arrested on 2 January 2025 by MNJTF troops operating under Sector 3 in Mongunu, Borno…
Police confirm nine dead in Jigawa farmers-herders clashes
Jigawa Police Command Public Relations Officer, Lawan Adam, said in a statement on Saturday that nine bodies were recovered from…
Makinde appoints 45 new Permanent Secretaries
The approval is contained in a document signed by the Head of Service, Mrs Olubunmi Oni, and made available to…
Alleged money laundering: Court freezes 21 bank accounts, orders holders’ arrest
Justice Emeka Nwite gave the order after counsel for the Inspector-General (I-G) of Police, Ibrahim Mohammed, moved a motion ex-parte…