Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Abia LG election: ZLP takes campaign to Mosque Ward 10 in Aba
The party drove round the 12 wards in the commercial town, sharing campaign fliers and handbills, soliciting for massive support…
‘Don’t do what you can’t defend,’ Olukoyede tasks NDPHC boss
Olukoyede, who noted that the EFCC and NDPHC are involved in tackling two of Nigeria’s most pressing challenges: corruption and…
2 internet fraudsters bag 4 years jail term in Port Harcourt
They were jailed on Tuesday , October 29, 2024 upon being arraigned by the Port Harcourt Zonal Directorate of the…
2 weeks to go: Obaseki seeks supplementary budget, Okpebholo’s aide alledges
Afegbua stated this in a statement on Tuesday, titled: "Empty treasury awaits Okpebholo as Obaseki seeks additional budget". He, however,…
How Observer Newspaper nurtured Nigeria’s media space – Obaseki
The Governor lauded the foresight of ex-military administrator of the defunct Bendel State (now Edo and Delta States), late Brigadier-General…
EFCC smashes Chima Nwigwe-led notorious bank hackers
Their arrest followed actionable intelligence about their suspected involvement in hacking, compromising databases of commercial banks, thereby causing fraudulent transfers…
Sickle Cell: Foundation, LUTH record 1st feat in bone marrow transplant
According to him, the state government provided the initial funding for the civil works at the Olikoye Ransome-Kuti Children Emergency…
Otti: Why I decided to maintain N70,000 minimum wage for Abia workers
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Governor Alex Otti has said he decided to maintain the N70,000 minimum wage benchmark set by the…
WHO reports rise in Tuberculosis cases globally
According to the report, 10.8 million people fell ill with TB in 2023, with TB remaining the leading infectious disease…
‘Why Otti sacked ABSU VC, other principal officers
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom The Abia Government has said the sack of the Vice Chancellor of the Abia State University, Uturu,…
Dangote: Don’t blame me for petrol scarcity
The business mogul said this while addressing State House correspondents after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu to review the…
Advanced Techniques for Navigating Currency Volatility in Nigeria’s Forex Market
By utilizing the advanced techniques outlined in this article, traders can better position themselves to not just survive but thrive…
Sanwo-Olu accuses EFCC of intimidation, seeks court’s protection after tenure
The governor prayed the court to declare that the incessant harassment, threat of arrest and detention, against him upon the…
Lagos cleaner Emmanuel Udoh to rot in jail for impregnating 12-year- old
“A child was forced to bear a child, forever altering the course of her life,” Justice Rahman Oshodi of Ikeja…
I made $6500 through impersonation on Instagram – Lagos plumber
Oruche pleaded guilty to a one-count-charge bordering on the offence, which the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) levelled against…
‘Why Senate postponed screening of ministerial nominees ‘
Citing reasons for the postponement in a personally signed statement, Special Adviser to the President on Senate Matters, Sen. Basheer…
Ghana to import petrol from Dangote Refinery – Official
Ghana is seeking an agreement with Dangote Refinery, and reducing its reliance on more costly imports from Rotterdam
Northern Governors oppose Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bill, ask NASS to reject it
By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Northern States Governors’ Forum on Monday expressed strong opposition to the recent Tax Reform Bills submitted…
What to expect of Nigeria football team at AFCON 2025 Qualifiers
The Super Eagles hope to continue with their fine start to keep their AFCON qualification bid on track and a…
‘Symbol of beauty, courage,’ Tinubu celebrates ex-minister Akande on 80th birthday
President Tinubu also praises Nike Akande for her tenure as Minister of Industry, acknowledging her dedication and commitment to driving…
Dangote: We’ve invested over $280m to back Tinubu’s CNG initiative
On its part, the Dangote Cement said the over $280m investment not only solidifies its leadership in the CNG sector…
TCN promises speedy restoration of power supply to Northern Nigeria
TCN, in a statement by its spokesperson, Ndidi Mba on Sunday said it is working with the office of the…
Reps vow to ensure speedy completion of Abuja-Kaduna-Kano expressway
The Ad hoc Committee of the House of Representatives said this while pledging to ensure speedy completion of the Abuja-Kaduna-Kano…
Nigeria qualify for U-20 AFCON, battle Ghana in WAFU B final
The Flying Eagles had to come back from a goal deficit to secure victory against their hard fighting opponent from…
Trafficking: 130 Nigerian girls rescued from Ghana in 3 months
The girls, the Commission said, were rescued through combined and coordinated efforts of the Ghanaian Anti-Human Trafficking Police, Nigerians in…
Kogi Poly Rector, Prof. Ogbo, launches sickle cell foundation
The Kogi Polytechnic Rector launched the Sickle Cell Foundation in honour of his 14-year-old son, Samshudeen, a victim of the…
Anglican Bishop to Nigerians: Pray more for govt, leaders than cursing
Atere made the assertion on Sunday during the 19th Jesus Festival Harvest Thanksgiving of the Ibadan Anglican Diocese Church. The…
Recapitalisation: FBNHoldings opens N150bn rights issue
the Group Managing Director, Mr Nnamdi Okonkwo, said that the rights issue gives the shareholders an opportunity to retain the…
Atiku mourns Prof. Nwosu, urges FG to honour his legacy
The former Vice President also noted that Nwosu who presided over the historic June 12, 1993 presidential election won by…
Notorious kidnapper Abdulkarim Zakari caught with N547k ransom money in Nasarawa
Zakari was arrested on the 27 of October by police operatives attached to 38 Police Mobile Force, PMF, Akwanga in…