Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Kaduna woman in EFCC net over employment scam
Ngulde was arrested by the Kaduna Zonal Directorate of the anti-graft agency. Her arrest followed credible intelligence linking her to…
‘Stop making yourselves available as instruments of fraud’, EFCC warns bankers
The EFCC’s Executive Chairman, who spoke through his Chief of Staff, Commander of the EFCC, CE Michael Nzekwe noted that…
Kogi LG boss signs bills to regulate open grazing, land management.
The two bills are; The Mopamuro Local Government Area Agricultural Produce Protection And Herders Liability Bill and Mopamuro Local Government…
2027: Labour Party tackles Deji Adeyanju over purported deal with Tinubu
Adeyanju mad the assertion in a video that has been making the rounds in the social media. But while denying…
Soludo: My last discussion with late Ifeanyi Ubah
Soludo spoke at the funeral service held for late Ubah at St. Peter Clever Parish, Umuanukam Otolo, Nnewi, Anambra State.…
Covenant University emerges first in inter-disciplinary science research in West Africa
In Nigeria, 19 out of 27 universities made submissions and were ranked. Landmark University were ranked second with a global…
Wizkid sets new record on Spotify with Morayo
Wizkid’s album, Morayo, which translates to “I see joy” in Yoruba, is a heart felt tribute to his late mother,…
Ogun: Afeeze Ishola to spend 7 years in jail for belonging to Eiye Confraternity cult
Ishola, a resident of Otitoloju St., Mile 2, Along Ayetoro Road in Abeokuta, was convicted on a one-count charge of…
Kogi: Gunmen abduct 3 mourners, demand N50m
Although the journalist could not immediately be reached for details on the incident, a family friend said their abductors have…
32nd birthday: What Gov. Adeleke said about his nephew, Davido
Gov. Adeleke in the congratulatory message released by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, added that Davido's consistency, energy and passion…
FG: Why Simon Ekpa was arrested by Finnish authorities
The ministry, this in a statement by Kimiebi Ebienfa, the Acting Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on Friday…
Rivers Allocation: Fubara, Amaewhule-led Assembly begin battle at Appeal Court
While Fubara prayed the Court of Appeal to set-aside the judgment that barred the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from…
Bendel Insurance to play Kwara Utd without coach Odigie
Notice of Odigie's resignation was shared on the verified social media accounts of the club on Friday.
We’re ready to provide evidence for trial of Simon Ekpa – Enugu govt
Enugu Government made the offer in a statement issued by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Chidiebere Onyia, on…
Fed. varsity, Gusau speaks on ‘professorship’ of sacked UNIZIK V-C
The University said this while denying awarding Professorship to Odoh at a press conference in Gusau on Friday. The University…
Okpebholo halts recruitment into Edo civil service
The notice disclosed that the Governor accused heads of various Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of carrying out clandestine recruitment…
We’ll not give up on rejected 6-year single term bill – 34 Rep. members
The bill sought the introduction of a six-year single term for the president, governors and local government chairmen, zonal rotation…
Alleged cybercrime: Court sends 109 foreigners arrested in Abuja to prison
The foreigners, who are said to be citizens of China, Indonesia, Vietnam, Philippines, Thailand, Brazil, Malaysia and Myanmar, were recently…
Gov. Bago strikes $5bn sugar deal to transform Niger economy
Bago said this during the signing of the MoU by the Niger Foods and Uttam Sucrotech International Ltd., a consortium…
Who won the 2023/2024 Europa League title as top scorer?
In the 2023/2024 season, Gabonese player Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang deservedly won the title of top scorer. He distinguished himself ten times…
CDS seeks extradition of Simon Ekpa to Nigeria
The Nigerian military on March, declared 97 persons wanted for terrorism, violent extremism and secessionist threats against the country. Among…
Benue: How Otukpo NBA secretary Mike Ofikwu was shot dead
Meanwhile, an eyewitness said Ofikwu was shot at close range at his gate. The eyewitness said neighbours rushed him to…
‘PDP at precipice of dangerous crisis’ , Bode George cries out
George, a life member of the PDP Board of Trustees (BoT), said that while the party leadership was trying its…
‘My reforms yielding positive results,’ Tinubu tells IMF boss
However, Tinubu admitted that the reforms have resulted in hardship for Nigerians, according to the statement. According to him, while…
ICPC tracks N13.9bn FG projects in Niger
Mallam Sai’du Yahaya, a Tracker from ICPC, disclosed this during the tracking exercise in Minna on Thursday. Yahaya disclosed that…
Nigerian troops kill notorious terrorist, Munzur Ya Audu, 114 others
Buba said the Air Component conducted air interdiction on the hibernating of terrorists at notorious terrorist kingpin’s Sadiku’s and Sola’s…
Senate endorses Tinubu’s plan to borrow $2.2bn
President Bola Tinubu had on Tuesday, Nov 19, in separate letters to both chambers of the National Assembly, requested for…
Adamu Umaru arrested for impregnating daughter, 15, in Cross River
The manager of the hotel in his statement also admitted that he had seen the suspect severally with the victim…
2023 election: Presidency not stolen, Obi couldn’t have done better — Okupe
According to him, the opposition PDP and LP appear to be unrealistic with their accusations that “the presidency was stolen”.…
G20: Nigeria announces initiatives to combat hunger, boost education
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (SSAP-SDGs), Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to…