Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
FCT election: Wike excited as PDP candidate for Bwari Council steps down for APC counterpart
Speaking at the event, Wike commended the decision of the PDP candidate. The Minister also promised that he will do…
Two dead, 3 injured as Ondo APC ward congress turns violent
According to the Police, investigations are ongoing to unravel the circumstances surrounding the attack and to apprehend those responsible for…
Ogun govt warns residents against roadside trading after fatal accident
Salako-Oyedele, who described the incident as particularly painful because it occurred in her homestead, extended the condolences of the Ogun…
REPRONIG commends FG over actualisation of copyright levy scheme
REPRONIG is the Reprographic Rights Organization in Nigeria, regulated by the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), with the primary mandate of…
Calabar woman Gift Effiong bags 17 -year jail term for theft, sale of two babies
Delivering judgment on the case, Justice Rosemary Oghoghorie, directed NAPTIP operatives to make efforts to rescue the trafficked babies.
Four supporters of El-Rufai docked for ‘obstructing’ EFCC
Police said the defendants incited the public against the EFCC by flying a banner with the inscription “Nasir El-Rufai Solidarity…
Notorious Lagos female fraudster nabbed for N105m rent, rice scam
She was alleged to have collected various sums of money from accommodation seekers who believed they were securing rental units…
Kano banker jailed five years for investment fraud
She was arraigned before Justice S. M. Shuaibu of the Federal High Court sitting in Kano on Monday, February 16,…
Katsina engages KEDCO to guarantee stable power supply during Ramadan
KEDCO assured the state government that corrective measures are ongoing in collaboration with the Transmission Company of Nigeria and that…
Traditional, religious leaders endorse “Aso Rock Declaration” to strengthen health sector
Pate emphasised that integrating traditional and religious leaders into health planning and implementation was essential to building trust, improving access,…
LG funds: Adeleke laments ‘crude oppression’ of Osun people
The Governor who admonished Muslim Ummah to observe the Holy month of Ramadan according to the dictate of Allah subhanawatahallah,…
Ramadan and Lent: A shared lesson for Nigerian Muslims, Christians on faith, unity
Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, commemorates the revelation of the Holy Qur’an to Prophet Muhammad (SAW).…
Lokoja welcomes first rain in 2027
The rain, which was not preceded by a heavy cloud or thunderstorm, began without warning, forcing excited residents to take…
2027: Tinubu consolidates Northern stronghold with Abba Kabir Yusuf
The official receiving of Governor Yusuf by the national leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, was framed as a…
Tinubu to young health fellows: Serve with honour, courage
The National Health Fellows are selected from each of the 774 local government areas to boost healthcare delivery nationwide.
Tinubu tasks traditional, religious leaders on fight against preventable diseases
Tinubu made the call on Tuesday while addressing the National Summit of Traditional and Religious Leaders on Health and Wellbeing,…
Four vigilante operatives arrested for kidnapping, murder in Niger
The principal suspect, Danbaba, was arrested on Feb. 15 and led operatives to the scene where the victim was killed…
Conflict, instability are making pregnancy increasingly dangerous worldwide, warns WHO
By linking maternal mortality ratio data to the fragility classification, WHO and partners now have a more precise tool to…
Epstein Files: UN rights experts demand accountability, impartial investigation
Jeffrey Epstein, who died by suicide at age 66 in August 2019 in a New York jail cell, moved in…
UN mourns civil rights giant, Jesse Jackson
The Secretary-General extended his deepest condolences to his family, his loved ones, his friends, as well as the Government and…
Nigerian govt to review IHS Towers, MTN Group $6.2bn acquisition deal
Tijani said the review is to ensure that consumers are protected, safeguard investments and the long-term sustainability of the sector.
2027: APC reveals plan to win Anambra massively for Tinubu
The chairman further said that the meeting was convened for the Congress Harmonising Committee to organise members at the unit,…
17 arrested, rifles, drugs recovered as police dismantle bandits’ camps in Kaduna
Hassan said investigation was ongoing to dismantle the wider criminal networks and arrest fleeing accomplices to ensure all suspects were…
Senate re-passes Electoral Act amendment Bill, retains proviso on Clause 60(3)
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, in his remarks, thanked the senators for their act of patriotism, saying that their actions was…
Police rescue victim, nab suspect as gunmen launch attacks on Oyo villages
The Oyo Police spokesperson claimed the suspect has since confessed to the commission of the said offences and is currently…
N2bn alleged assault suit against Odumodublvck adjourned
Ogbogiri Okey Levi, popularly known as “Kraziecent” had instituted a suit against Odumodublvck for violently assaulting and battering him in…
Reps pass Electoral Act despite protest by opposition lawmakers
The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives had earlier rejected inclusion of the option for manual transmission of election…
Six killed, 3 injured as truck loses control in Ogun
“The corpses of the victims have been taken to the mortuary at Ifo General Hospital, while the survivors are receiving…
Nigeria’s Chianugo Peter $150m suit against Google, GoDaddy.com stalled
He sought a declaration that GoDaddy.com was wrong to shut down the YouTubeAudio.com domain name on Dec. 7, 2022 and…
Tinubu launches Nigeria Industrial Policy 2025, demands speedy implementation
On his part, business mogul and Chairman of Dangote Group of Companies, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, thanked the federal government for…