Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Nine dead, 17 injured in Katsina highway head-on collision
FRSC explained that 17 victims sustained varying degrees of injuries, including fractures, broken limbs and severe cuts, while nine passengers…
Owo church attack: DSS asks court for death sentence on suspects
A total of 41 worshippers were killed while over 140 others suffered various injuries in the June 5, 2022, attack…
Group creates awareness on dementia in Abuja
Dementia Africa reaffirmed its commitment to sustained advocacy, public education, and stakeholder engagement aimed at improving dementia care and support…
Marwa assures NDLEA officers injured in Abuja mob attack of justice
The officers identified as Ayegh Dooyun Zachariah and Shehu Jamil Ibrahim, sustained severe injuries following a violent mob attack on…
Oyo: 3 dead, one rescued in security operatives’ gun battle with kidnappers
The spokesperson for the Oyo Police Command, Ayanlade Olayinka who revealed this in a statement on Tuesday said the operation…
Why I’m supporting Tinubu’s second term ambition- Gov. Adeleke
Describing his decision as beyond partisan consideration, the governor reaffirmed his stance in support of President Tinubu and expressed gratitude…
Chinese-Nigerian illegal mining syndicate loses mining site, trucks, lithium stones to FG
EFCC said the syndicate mined and transported the mineral resources from various locations across Nigeria to a site in Ode-Remo…
Miyetti Allah alleges killing of 9 pastoralists in Kogi
MACBAN extends its heartfelt condolences to the families of those killed and prays for the speedy recovery of the injured…
Tinubu at 3: Peacebuilding, conflict resolution and national development
As President Tinubu marks three years in office, his government has consistently used dialogue, reconciliation and strategic stakeholder engagement to…
Eid-El-Kabir: FG declares Wednesday, Thursday public holidays
He urged all Nigerians to use the festive period to pray for Allah’s divine guidance in Nigeria, adding that the…
Wike: Why Fubara shouldn’t have attempted to run for second term
Fubara, who was Wike's successor as Rivers' governor had obtained forms to run on the platform of the ruling All…
2027: Ex-minister Nnaji emerges Enugu PDP governorship candidate
Nnaji polled 7,424 votes to defeat Mr Samson Nnamani, who trailed far behind with 600 votes, in a primary election…
Two Kano men to die by hanging for killing their friend
The convicts caused the death of Umar-Mahmud, by stabbing him in the chest with a knife after a misunderstanding over…
Abuja mother of two jailed 20 years for stabbing boyfriend to death
The prosecution counsel told the court that Adewumi engaged in a physical fight with the deceased, Oliseh and stabbed him…
Ghanian Police nabs 8 Nigerians in crackdown on drug peddlers, violent crimes
According to the statement, the eight Nigerians were among 40 suspects in one of the operations conducted on 20th May…
Native doctor jailed 31 years for fraud in Anambra
The prosecution established that Ogundale, through threats, intimidation and spiritual manipulation, fraudulently obtained more than N5 million from the deceased…
APC Women Leader hailed for leading ‘liberation’ of Bomadi/Patani constituency
The campaign organisation chancellor noted that like Esther in the Scriptures, who rose at a critical moment to speak for…
Akinteye emerges new president of NANS
Akinteye, a former NANS Senate President, emerged victorious after a keenly contested election involving four other contestants.
Second term assured- DSP Barau hails Tinubu on presidential primary victory
While congratulating the President Tinubu for his overwhelming victory in the election, Barau, in a statement published on his social…
2027 presidency: Bauchi ADC endorses Atiku
Dankama described Atiku as an experienced and competent leader capable of rescuing Nigeria from socio-economic and security challenges.
Otti reveals how cleric was punished for supporting his struggle for Abia governorship
Otti also reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to serving God and fulfilling promises made to the citizens of the state at…
Debts: NCAA suspends ‘No Pay, No Service’ directive to airlines
According to NCAA, the decision followed review of prevailing challenges affecting airline operations, particularly the increasing cost of aviation fuel.
Eid-el-Kabir: Military alerts of planned terrorists’ attacks in Northeast, issues security advisory
In the security advisory signed by its spokesperson, Lieutenant Colonel Sani Uba, Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) said the terrorists may…
“We’re free from crisis,” DLA woos aggrieved members of APC, ADC, others
DLA stated that the Federal High Court in Abuja had opened a crucial opportunity for all political aspirants to join…
Celebrations in Enugu as Rangers clinch 9th NPFL title
Rangers defeated Ikorodu United FC 2-1 in Lagos to clinch their ninth NPFL title with 68 points.
‘Hayatu-Deen ADC’s strongest national alternative for 2027 presidency’
The group said Hayatu-Deen’s experience in banking, economic management, public policy and institutional leadership have positioned him to address worsening…
Sokoto ADC adopts Atiku for 2027 presidency
Aside Atiku, two other aspirants -Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, a businessman and former governor Rotimi Amaechi- are also in the race to…
I will beat Yayi, others to emerge Ogun governor – PDP’s Adebutu boasts
Speaking while delivering his acceptance speech in Abeokuta, Adebutu said the PDP was united behind his candidacy and expressed confidence…
Troops rescue 4 victims, nab 6 suspects in Imo, Enugu, Cross River operations
In Imo, troops of 34 Artillery Brigade, Forward Operating Base (FOB) Izombe, in conjunction with local security outfit, rescued three…
World Biodiversity Day: NCF urges Tinubu to sign endangered species bill
According to NCF, the bill would provide stronger legal backing to prosecute offenders, regulate wildlife trade and deter exploitation of…