Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Army: We’ve arrested soldier who killed Insp. Ganiyu, justice will be served
The incident is highly regrettable, given the Division’s commitment to the Nigerian Army Code of Conduct and Rules of Engagement.…
Best African Indices to Invest in 2024
As African governments invest in infrastructure and economic reforms, stock exchanges in countries like Nigeria, South Africa, and Kenya present…
Palestinian death toll passes 42,000 in Gaza
A further 97,720 Palestinians have been injured since October 7, 2023, the ministry said. The figures do not distinguish between…
Marwa appoints Mitchell Ofoyeju Tincan Island Port Commander
Prior to his appointment, he was the Agency’s reform champion with the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) and focal…
Lagos Govt vows to go tough on scrap dealers
They steal some of the lighting on the bridges, the iron guards, the rail guards, and all that. We intend…
Judges urged to stop granting frivolous restraining orders against EFCC, others
This call was made in Abuja on Wednesday, October 9, 2024 in a Communique issued at the end of the…
FG kick-starts N2bn water projects in Sokoto
Performing the ceremony at Sokoto State University, the Minister of State for Water Resources and Sanitation, Alhaji Bello Goronyo, said…
NACCIMA: Hike in petrol price will exacerbate inflation, severely impact businesses
The NACCIMA President noted that the prices, which had reached N998 and N1,030 per litre respectively, were placing a strain…
Flood disaster: Swiss govt donates €1.2m to Borno
The donation was announced by the Swiss Ambassador to Nigeria, Nicolas Lang, who led a delegation of the Swiss Embassy…
Extremely dangerous Hurricane Milton makes landfall on Florida’s west coast
At least two deaths were reported at a retirement community following a suspected tornado in Fort Pierce on the eastern…
‘How Emefiele violated CBN’s rules to embark on Naira redesign policy’
Emefiele, Adamu said, bypassed these procedures by simply calling for a COG meeting and presented what he claimed was a…
Ex-Minister Mamman used funds from Mambilla project to purchase properties – Witness
During Wednesday’s proceedings, Kweido, while being led in evidence before Justice James Omotosho by prosecution counsel, Olumide Fusica, SAN said…
5 Signs You Need to Switch Your Trading Platform
To sum up, you must be able to recognize the signals that point to the necessity of switching trading platforms.…
Russia’s Wagner recovers bodies of mercenaries killed in Mali
Russia’s Wagner mercenary group said that its fighters had recovered the bodies of its mercenaries killed in a July battle…
Tight security in Jos as Plateau LG poll gets underway
Alfred Alabo, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), in the state said the command had deployed adequate personnel to all…
Matawalle: We’ll flush out bandits, terrorists from Northwest
The Minister of State Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle has said the Federal Government will get rid of bandits, terrorists and…
Lokpobiri: I didn’t ask NNPCL to stop running refineries
The Minister described the claim made by Engr. Kamoru Busari, Director of Upstream in the Ministry of Petroleum Resources, at…
Lagos man Nonso Ekeocha jailed over fraudulent documents
Ekeocha was prosecuted by the Lagos Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on a one-count charge bordering…
Flood: Senate urges NEMA to urgently provide relief materials to 5 LGAs in Adamawa
In the motion was titled “Urgent Need for Intervention in the Humanitarian Crisis caused by Flooding in Adamawa North Senatorial…
Umahi insists on use of concrete for reconstruction of Lagos-Abeokuta expressway
The minister said that concrete pavement would address the threat of water to asphalt pavement, assuring that funds would soon…
Kebbi: Abducted District Head found dead
Confirming the killing in a statement issued to pressmen in Birnin Kebbi on Tuesday, the Spokesperson of the command, SP…
Mozambique votes in tense election likely to see ruling party win
Four candidates are vying to replace President Filipe Nyusi, who is stepping down after serving two terms. The favourite is…
Kenya’s parliament impeaches Deputy President on charges corruption, stirring ethnic hatred
Kimani Ichung’wah, parliament’s majority leader, said the 59-year-old politician had “violated not one, but eight provisions of our constitution.” At…
Village head arrested for supplying information to bandits in Katsina
ASP Abubakar Sadiq-Aliyu, the spokesperson for Katsina Police told journalists that on Oct. 3, based on credible intelligence, the command…
Kwankwaso far ahead of Peter Obi, can’t be his deputy – Buba Galadima
According to him, Kwankwaso did not and will not consider deputizing Peter Obi in the 2027 presidential election. He maintained…
Army speaks on IPOB’s call on Igbo youths to shun ongoing recruitment
Nwachukwu described the call as a “brazen yet futile attempt to undermine national unity and cohesion”. According to him, this…
Governors to Supreme Court: Why law establishing EFCC should be voided
A seven-member panel of justices, led by Justice Uwani Abba-Aji, fixed the date after the states were joined as co-plaintiffs…
We built our refinery without incentives from government- Dangote
Dangote also addressed the opportunities in Africa, noting that the continent imports about three million barrels of petroleum products daily,…
Food sufficiency programme: FG chooses Osun as Coordinating point for South west
The Food System Transformation Pathways was initiated by the United Nations to facilitate well-functioning food systems that will provide higher…
Battle for Labour Party: Abure floors Obi, Otti, INEC
By Taiye Agbaje Julius Abure was on Tuesday declared the substantive National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP) by…