Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Yuletide: FRSC, Police agree to suspend checkpoints in Onitsha
The Anambra State Sector Commander of the corps, Mrs Joyce Alexander, said this in an interview in Awka on Tuesday.…
Edo Assembly suspends 18 LG chairs, deputies over insubordination to Gov. Okpebholo
The suspension order was sequel to a petition by the State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, over refusal of the chairmen to…
Young Football Stars Who Idolize Cristiano Ronaldo
Arguably one of the best players in the world right now, Kylian Mbappe grew up idolizing Ronaldo. As a child,…
Tinubu appoints Aisha Garba Executive Secretary UBEC
Aisha Garba is an alumna of Petra American University in Jordan, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts combined degree…
Remi Tinubu distributes N200,000 each to 250 senior citizens in Niger
The scheme was designed to support the welfare of elderly citizens annually and 250 elderly citizens aged 65 and above…
Gunmen shoot UNIZIK lecturer dead in Awka
The Anambra State Police Command has commenced investigations over the alleged murder of Mr Fabian Osita Chinedu. Information reveals that…
FG partners UNECA, UNDP to deploy IPRT for SDGs, Agenda 2063, NDP alignment
The training opened with remarks from Mr. Mohamed M. Fall, the UN Resident Coordinator and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, who…
Katsina governor Radda swears-in Chief of Staff, advisers
The event also honoured the immediate past Chief of Staff, Hon. Jabiru Abdullahi Tsauri, who has been appointed as the…
Tinubu to media: Why you should support my tax reforms
President Tinubu highlighted that the tax bills before the National Assembly aim to streamline the number of taxes, ease the…
Wole Olanipekun to Judiciary: Purge yourself of bad eggs
Olanipekun, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), made the call in Ibadan on Monday at the opening of the Law…
CDS Musa probes death of Okuama leaders in Army custody
Speakings at the End-of-Year Briefing by the Strategic Communications Interagency Committee (SCIPC), Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), on…
Labour leaders, oil workers excited by operational status of Port Harcourt Refinery
If there was any significant take-away from the facility tour of the Port Harcourt refinery complex by the leadership of…
‘Totally false,’ DHQ dismisses report of French military base in Nigeria
The attention of Defence Headquarters has been drawn to online reports alleging the arrival of the first contingent of French…
Jos mechanic jailed 15 months for pickpocketing
Umar who was docked before Magistrates’ Court on Monday pleaded guilty to the charge filed against him by the police.…
Tinubu celebrates Shell, partners’ new $5bn investment in oil sector
The Bonga North project is the second of the blueprint projects President Bola Ahmed Tinubu selected to drive the implementation…
Tiwa Savage tells Tolani Soneye why she still wears bikini, shades critics
UK based Podcaster, Tolani Soneye, has hosted Nigerian Afrobeats sensation, Tiwa Savage on her latest episode of The Receipts Podcast,…
Fayemi enjoins youths to embrace reading culture
The event tagged “ANAtainment”, featured the launch of the book, “Flights of Imagination, ANA Abuja anthology of poems and short…
US teenager arrested for killing father, mother, 2 brothers
The teenager was arrested on Sunday after he called the Valencia County Sheriff’s Office himself to announce the quadruple murder…
Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu doing ‘wonderfully well,’ says APC
The Lagos State chairman of APC, Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi said this at the party’s Christmas Carol and Nine Lessons on…
Defamation debate: Between Afe Babalola and Dele Farotimi
The allegations at the center of the Babalola-Farotimi controversy are serious. Reports indicate that Farotimi accused Babalola of corrupt activities…
LG electronics Nigeria bags awards in innovation
On September 26, the company was honoured at the Media Consortium Conference and Awards, held at the Lagos Chamber of…
Kogi L-PRES to rehabilitate 9 livestock markets
The project is part of the commitment of Kogi State Government, under the leadership of Ahmed Usman Ododo to improve…
Yahaya Bello fumes, threatens to sue website over report on Tinubu
We, however, wish to stress here that even those that the hatchet job executors are trying to confuse know that…
Alia inaugurates security outfit, donates 100 vehicles, 600 motorcycles
The governor during the ceremony in Makurdi announced the donation of 100 Hilux security vans and 600 special combatant motorcycles…
Benue native doctor, driver nabbed over alleged theft of truck
Yabnet said that the Benue State Police Command on Dec. 11 received information that a driver with CHEC Construction Company,…
Nze Chukwu emerges President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo
The election of Imo born Nze Chukwu was announced in a communique issued at the end of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo…
Dogara: Abandoning Tinubu’s reforms because ‘things are hard’ would be cowardice
By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja A former speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has described President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as…
Drivers, park operators excited by CNG as NNPC takes stakeholders’ sensitization to Taraba
TSTC Park Manager, Abdullahi Musa while commending the company for the CNG initiative however appealed that the product be made…
Turkiye to reopen embassy in Syria for 1st time since 2012
In an interview with Türkiye’s NTV television Fidan said a newly appointed interim charge d’affaires had left for Damascus on…
Germany’s Merz seeks stricter border control to prevent Assad loyalists from immigrating
Current Chancellor Olaf Scholz, a Social Democrat, had previously repeated that well-integrated Syrians in Germany would not be sent back.