Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Zulum unveils Tsangaya school to combat education apathy
Zulum also inaugurated the Higher Islamic College in Tolomari and Garjam Junior Secondary School in Damboa. These two institutions are…
CAF Champions League: Edo Queens’ 3-0 victory excites Obaseki
In a statement in Benin on Monday, Obaseki celebrated the Nigeria Women’s Football League champions for their doggedness and brilliant…
TCN expresses concern over vandalism targetting transmission lines, towers
TCN’s General Manager Public Affairs Mrs Ndidi Mbah, made this known in a statement while reacting to the early Saturday,…
Kwara Govt gives new condition for workers to get November salary
According to the government, any worker without such registration will not get their salaries or bonuses in November. This is…
Tinubu to seek diplomatic solutions to Israel-Palestine conflict
On the reason for Tinubu’s participation in the summit, Idris said Nigeria was a very important country not just in…
NLC to Governors: Be ready for strikes over minimum wage from Dec. 1
Ajaero, who expressed dissatisfaction over the delay by some states to implement the new wage, said workers in affected states…
2 killed in Ebonyi communal clash
Reacting to the latest incident, the LGA Chairman, Chief Emmanuel Aja, condemned the killing and vowed to unmask the perpetrators.…
Wike: No going back on demolition of shanties in FCT
He made the vow while reacting to protests by occupants Ruga, an illegal settlement at Wuye, behind Finance Quarters, harbouring…
Why Bobrisky is a victim, not villain – Prof Olufemi Taiwo
"Right from the moment Bobrisky emerged as a sociocultural and social media phenomenon in Nigeria, Dr. Yeku and I have…
Ogun doctors hail Gov. Abiodun on revised salary structure
Today, we convey our heartfelt gratitude to His Excellency, Governor Dapo Abiodun, for keeping his promise. “This commitment from the…
Nasarawa APC congratulates newly-elected PDP chairman
A statement signed by Douglas Otaru, publicity secretary of the APC in the State, said Bako’s emergence is critical in…
Gombe man arrested for abducting, raping 16-year-old girl
By Hajara Leman The Police Command in Gombe State, has arrested a 28-year-old man (name withheld), for allegedly abducting and…
Adamawa teenage father kills, secretly buries 3-day old baby
Nguroje said preliminary investigation showed that the suspect impregnated the complainant, and after giving birth she called the suspect to…
Obaseki: APC already spending ₦27bn projects funds, borrow ₦5bn for inauguration
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has alleged that the All Progressives Congress (APC), is already spending into the N27…
Obaseki dissolves cabinet ahead of Nov. 12
Obaseki who came into office on November 12, 2016 is expected to end his eight years tenure on November 12,…
Shettima to Nigerian leaders: Prioritise community service over personal gains
According to him, the Mosque being inaugurated, a multi-million naira project built by Sen. Abdulfatai Buhari (Oyo North), is a…
Stop blaming government, do something to better Nigeria — Ooni tells Nigerians
We don’t need to leave government to do everything for us and i believe, Nigeria will be in a better…
Wike appoints ex-governor Fayose’s aide special assistant
Olayinka was Special Assistant on Public Communications to Fayose and was later appointed the Director-General of the Broadcasting Service of…
Lagos Assembly donates N5m to Aminat Alege, teargas canister victim
Obasa presented the cheque for the money to the victim’s parents in Lagos on Friday. The presentation of the money…
Katsina govt recruits additional 550 security watch corps to fight insecurity
By Zubairu Idris The Katsina Government on Friday deployed addition 550 operatives into its security outfit, named: “Community Watch Corps”,…
Why we arrested woman inciting people against Sokoto govt – Police
Spokesperson for the Sokoto Police Command, ASP Ahmad Rufai gave the explanation while dismissing claims that that the woman was…
7 internet fraudsters jailed in Benin City
The internet fraudsters were arrested by operatives of the Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.
FCMB Offers ₦30 Million Clean Energy Loans for Homes and SMEs
This loan enhancement is part of FCMB's mission to promote sustainable energy solutions in Nigeria, supporting the country's net-zero goals for 2060.…
EFCC nabs Chinese brothers, 2 others for Illegal dealing in solid minerals
Two Chinese siblings identified as Wang Jiang and Wang Richard and two Nigerians have been arrested by operatives of Economic…
Ondo election: 18 candidates sign peace accord
Gen. Abdulsalam Abubakar, Chairman, National Peace Committee (NPC) presided over the signing. According to him, the said the signing of…
Drug trafficking: Lagos father of 6 to spend 9 months in jail
Oke was arraigned before Justice Ayokunle Faji, on Nov. 1, by the National Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), on a two-count…
Spotify releases documentary on Shallipopi’s rise to fame
As one of Nigeria’s most compelling new artistes, Shallipopi’s story is one of resilience and artistry, resonating across social divides.”…
Slavery: Nigerian think tank tackles Kemi Badenoch
Reacting in the same vein, PeacePro, in a statement by its Executive Director, Abdulrazaq Hamzat, emphasized that no amount of…
Nigerian troops kill 481 terrorists, rescue 492 from kidnappers
The troops also recovered 480 weapons and 9,026 assorted ammunition, comprising 263 AK47 rifles, 81 locally fabricated guns, 91 dane…
Bauchi: Bala Mohmmed in trouble for posting women’s photos on facebook
Bala Mohammed, a resident of Tambari Housing Estate, was charged with defamation of character. The prosecutor, ASP Zakari Mohammed, informed…