Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Lagos father remanded over alleged sexual assault of stepdaughter
According to the prosecutor, Agazie first defiled his stepdaughter when she was 15 years old.
Ex-presidential aide, Obono-Obla, arrested for alleged certificate forgery
The Cross River Police Command spokesperson added that following his arrest, Obono-Obla was conveyed to the State Criminal Investigation Department…
Not AI – Akpororo insists $15,000 gift from Burna Boy real
The renowned comedian dispelled rumours that the claim of the monetary gift was a prank with a video clip on…
Sudan: UN investigators detail mass killing, targeting of black people
The fact-finding mission said the conduct in El Fasher was “an aggravation of earlier patterns” of attacks on other non-Arab…
He was abducted by masked men – Police speak on murder of Ondo traditional ruler
Police said additional security personnel and operational assets, including the Command’s Tactical Teams, have been deployed to Agamo community with…
Mercy Johnson-Okojie bags Edo govt’s appointment
Her outstanding contributions to the Nigerian film industry have earned her numerous awards and nominations, including recognition at the Africa…
Lawyer fumes as ICPC operatives raid El-Rufai’s Abuja residence
El-Rufai’s lawyer, Ubong Akpan described the raid on his client residence “as unlawful, and a clear violation of legal procedures…
FCT election: Wike announces work-free day, restriction of movement
“We must show the world that we are a mature and responsible electorate, capable of conducting ourselves with dignity and…
Mbah mourns as tree crushes 11 people dead during rainfall in Enugu
He noted that a large tree fell on the vehicles conveying passengers from Old Park, Enugu, to Awhum and Okpatu…
Security operatives nab fake soldier, police constable with drugs, firearm in Edo
The army impersonator who hails from Benue State, was arrested wearing an army uniform, while the police constabulary was arrested…
Gombe Rep Inuwa Garba dumps PDP for APC
Garba said he decided to join the APC because the party provides a credible, stable and development-oriented platform capable of…
PENGASSAN: Tinubu’s executive order could weaken NNPCL, discourage investors
Osifo stressed that any executive action must align with the Petroleum Industry Act to avoid negative investor signals.
Court reserves judgment in DSS operatives’ ₦5.5bn defamation suit against SERAP
The claimants alleged that SERAP published false and malicious statements accusing DSS officers of unlawfully “invading” its Abuja office and…
Court orders final forfeiture of Abuja property linked to Kogi IRS to FG
Several investigation activities were carried out which included seeking and obtaining bank records from commercial banks, seeking and receiving corporate…
Ogun man Odusile bags 8 months in jail for lying against younger brother
Police said Odusile falsely reported to police officers that one Imoleayo Odusile, who is his younger brother, snatched his purse…
Lagos housewife Tina Williams on trial for ‘camping’ girls for prostitution
NAPTIP further alleged that at the same time and place Tina Williams and two other people, namely Kingsley and Ibukunmi…
Fasting: Adeleke reduces work hours for Osun public servants
Adeleke who announced on Thursday stated that the adjustment is intended to support workers and public servants in Osun during…
FCT election: PDP candidate for AMAC chairmanship steps down, endorses APC’s Maikalangu
Zadna Dantani, the PDP candidate said his decision to step down and endorse the APC candidate, Christopher Maikalangu, followed the…
‘Law must take its course’ after Andrew arrest – King Charles
Andrew was taken into custody on Thursday following allegations that surfaced after the release of millions of pages of files…
Troubles mount for El-Rufai as ICPC grabs him after intense grilling by EFCC
El-Rufai was rearrested after he left the custody of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, where he spent two days.
‘APC must be voted out,’ Atiku joins ADC campaign for FCT election
Atiku said: "We have been speaking with voters about why this election is important and why ADC candidates should be…
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…