Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Security forces destroy 3 bandits’ camp in Kogi, rescue victims – Fanwo
He said the Kogi Government has moved the rescued victims to medical facilities for treatment and will later transfer them…
Otti unveils plan to clear 22- year salary arrears of ex-councillors
Otti insisted that his administration would address and resolve all inherited challenges, because he believed that leadership should be about…
Three die, 4 injured in Ebonyi mining pit collapse
Also confirming the development, the Commissioner for Solid Minerals Development, Mr Chidi Onyi, described the incident as unfortunate.
Police nab alleged ‘executioner’ of Supreme Vikings Cult gang, one other in Enugu
police recovered one pump action gun and a locally-fabricated Beretta-type pistol, 31 live cartridges, a large wrap of substance suspected…
Ribadu drags El- Rufai to DSS over claim of importation of dangerous chemicals
“Your Excellency and other parties involved, who may possess relevant information relating to this claim, will be duly invited by…
Kogi Senator links insecurity to 2027 election
Karimi, who is also the Chairman of the Committee on Senate Services, noted that the Tinubu administration has welcomed foreign…
He championed religious harmony – Remi Tinubu pays tribute to late Ojora
Members of the Ojora family, led by the matriarch, expressed gratitude for the visit and prayed for the success of…
Tinubu: Argungu Festival signals return of stability in Kebbi
The Emir of Argungu, Alhaji Sama’ila Muhammad Mera, described the festival as a symbol of courage, reconciliation, peace and enduring…
Yusuf sacks Kwankwaso’s ally, Galadima, as chair of Kano Poly’s governing council
Galadima had backed Kwankwaso in his battle against Yusuf.
Guterres: Exclusion of Africa from permanent membership of UN Security Council indefensible
On the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guterres called for an immediate ceasefire and respect for territorial integrity.
Ex-minister dumps PDP for APC, gives reasons
The former Minister said he consulted extensively with members of political structure and loyalists across Adamawa state before he took…
Argungu Fishing Festival winner smiles home with 2 cars, N1m
Speaking at the grand finale of the event, the Special Guest of Honour, President Bola Tinubu, described the event as…
Osun: Five PDP Reps, Senators formally defect to APC
Oyetola urged members of the party to work towards the victory of the APC in the Aug. 8 governorship election…
Customs intercepts cocaine consignment worth over N1bn
DCG Bomodi highlighted the strong link between illicit drugs and insecurity, noting that sustained collaboration among government agencies is critical…
Driver crushes MFM member on way to church, absconds
Bakara-Oki added that that in a profoundly heartrending turn of events, news of the tragedy reached the MFM Church during…
Kwara govt reacts to terrorists’ video showing people abducted from Woro community
The terrorists who spoke in Hausa in the video had asked their victims, mostly women and small children, to confirm…
Police bust ‘big’ importer, distributor of adulterated engine oil in Lagos
During intelligence-led raids, officers recovered 280 gallons of adulterated engine oils from locations in Imo, Enugu, Kano, Lagos, and Ogun
Dan’agundi becomes North-West coordinator of City Boys Movement
As North-West Coordinator, Dr. Dan’agundi will oversee the activities of the City Boy Movement in Kano, Kaduna, Katsina, Jigawa, Sokoto…
Operation Ramadan Mubarak: NDLEA nabs 17 drug peddlers, seizes illicit drugs in Kano
Seized items recovered during the raids include assorted illicit substances such as Ice (methamphetamine), cannabis sativa, Exol-5, diazepam, and rubber…
Dadiyata’s disappearance: Ganduje fires back at El-Rufai
Contrasting the political climates of both states during the period in question, Garba maintained that Ganduje’s two-term administration in Kano…
Pedro Obaseki: Court remands Osazee Adun over assault, harassment
Recall, Dr. Obaseki, a renowned journalist and media executive, was said to have been accosted on Sunday 28 December 2025,…
Tinubu embarks on one-day visit to Kebbi
The Kebbi Government had rescheduled the 61st Argungu International Fishing and Cultural Festival from Feb. 2025 to Feb. 2026 after…
Allied Air, SAHCOL to launch cargo operations at Ogun airport
The Managing Director of Allied Air, Captain Val Tongo, said his team was impressed by the level of infrastructure and…
FCT election: APC, ADC deploy ‘heavyweights’ in battle for votes
Chieftains of ADC, including the presidential aspirants - Peter Obi, Atiku Abubakar and Rotimi Amaechi have been joining the campaign…
It’s a demand for justice – Oke- Ogun zone pushes for Oyo governorship seat
The Oke-Ogun indigenes noted that since 1979, Ibadan has overwhelmingly dominated the governorship of Oyo state. Out of the last…
FRIN employee jailed for falsely accusing ex-boss of embezzlement
Oyekanmi sentenced the convict to two months imprisonment or two weeks community service for each of the offences of defamation,…
Two Ibadan church members docked over alleged threat to kill pastors, others
he prosecutor, Inspector Kehinde Olarotimi told the court that the defendants committed the offence between 2022 and December 2025, at…
Two ‘money doublers’ jailed in Sokoto
The two defendants pleaded guilty to their charges, prompting prosecution counsel, Aliyu Bokani Usman to pray he court to convict…
Ogun youths back Tinubu for second term, Abiodun for Senate
Okubadejo represented by the Government Liaison officer, ijebu-Ode Local Government, Olatokunbo Tosin, emphasized that the administration's development philosophy, the ISEYA…
Trump’s America and labelling of Kwankwaso, Fulani, and Nigerian Muslims
Nigeria has welcomed increased U.S. military engagement, with AFRICOM officials meeting Nigerian security leaders and American troops now permitted to…