Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Tinubu approves N10bn grant for Digital Switch Over project
Launched by the Federal Government in 2008, the DSO project aimed to enhance the quality and quantity of television programming,…
Four jailed for internet fraud in Abuja
The suspect were arraigned by the Abuja Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abuja Zonal Directorate.
Suspected ‘billionaire internet fraudster’ Hyginus Nkwocha arrested in Abuja
Spokesperson for EFCC, Dele Oyewale said in a statement that Nkwocha was arrested on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, for alleged…
Tinubu’s govt will not tolerate subversion under any guise – Fagbemi warns
The minister noted that any other mode or attempt to change a democratically elected government except by the constitution is…
Ex-NCDC boss Adetifa gets international appointment
Find announced the appointment of Adetifa in a statement on Thursday. The organisation said Adetifa will also serve as the…
Six #Endsars protesters regain freedom in ‘plea bargain’ deal with Lagos govt
They protestors identified as Daniel Joyinbo, 31, Adigun Sodiq, 28, Kehinde Shola,32, Salaudeen Kamilu, 29, Sodiq Usseni, 33 and Azeez…
First Lady empowers 37,000 women petty traders with 50k each
The first lady also expressed heartfelt gratitude to the RHI State Coordinators, First Ladies of various states, and all the…
Filling Out the DS-260 Form: Key Steps and Important Details
The DS-260 is submitted online at the internet website of the U. S. Department of State and has to be…
N555m fine: Fidelity Bank denies breaching customers’ data
NDPC had also accused Fidelity Bank of failure to cooperate with during its investigation of the alleged breach before it…
Enugu govt recovers 10 AK-74 rifles, 7 pump action, others from kidnappers’ den
Mr Uche Anya, Executive Chairman, Enugu Capital Territory Development Authority revealed this to journalists on Wednesday. He identified one of…
3 caught while attempting to abduct car dealer in Lagos
The Spokesperson for Lagos Police Command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest of the three suspects on Wednesday. He also…
Prices of beans, tomatoes, new yams drop in Abia, Imo – NAN survey
With new yam now flooding the market, its price also dropped significantly with a big tuber, which sold for N7,000…
Nutrition supplements stolen, replaced with stones in Sokoto, says UNICEF
UNICEF’s Chief of Field Office in charge of Sokoto, Kebbi and Zamfara states, Mr Micheal Juma, expressed concerns over the…
NAFDAC begins mop up of fake Milo drinks in Bauchi markets
The Bauchi NAFDAC office said the search for the fake Milo will be conducted in markets and superstores across the…
Ogun LG election: APC warns against sectional, unauthorised meetings
Ogun APC Chairman, Yemi Sanusi issued the warning in a statement issued in Abeokuta on Tuesday. Sanusi said Party has…
NAF jets strike 5 notorious terrorist commanders, 35 fighters dead in Borno
The strikes were carried out by Air Component of Operation ”Hadin Kai” Director of Public Relations and Information, Nigerian Air…
Fubara hails Kumuyi for driving positive change vision for Nigeria
Fubara thanked Kumuyi for his commitment to the cause of driving positive change in the country, adding that he benefited…
Examining Wike’s first year as FCT minister
Wike, along with FCT minister of state Mariya Mahmoud, explained that overhauling the FCT would reposition it to be among…
Clark calls for expulsion of Wike from PDP over attacks on Fubara
Elder statesman and Niger Delta Leader, Chief Edwin Clark, has expressed his frustrations over what he described as harassments of…
‘I’m still a member of your party’, Fubara assures ‘scared’ PDP leaders
The PDP leaders who were members of the of the Board of Trustees, BOT, led by former Senate President, Senator…
Obaseki supports 724 indigent Edo residents with ₦400m in 4 yeas
The grant was set up by Obaseki in 2020 and is released to the beneficiaries through Edo State Mercy Committee.
INEC mourns Ogun REC
The commission, in a statement issued by Mr Sam Olumekun, National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education…
Alleged drug scam: Kano Perm Sec, Kwankwaso’s nephew, 3 others arrested
Garba Kwankwaso is the Managing Director of Novomed Pharmaceuticals who allegedly connived with other for the drug supply scam. The…
Edo 2024: Over 2.6m to vote, as INEC presents registers to parties
According to Prof. Gumas, Ikpoba/Okha Local Government Area has the highest number of registered voters with 400,495, followed by Oredo…
Edo records 3 cases of Monkeypox
The Director of Public Health in the State Ministry of Health, Dr Stephenson Ojeifo, announced this in a statement on…
Stock market rebounds, gains N66bn
Analysis of the market activities showed trade turnover settled higher than the previous session, with the value of transactions up…
Abdulazeez Adebayo emerges first Oba of Yoruba community in Enugu
Osun-born Adebayo obtained the nod of Yoruba people from the seven states of Oyo, Osun, Ogun, Ondo, Ekiti, Lagos, Kogi…
Edo couple in police custody for assaulting minor house help
The eight-year-old girl (name withheld), is said to be a daughter of Mama Gabriel's older sister. News of the meanly…
LG autonomy: Akume leads FG’s committee to enforce Supreme Court judgement
Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, represented by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of…
Kano LG polls: KANSIEC insists on nomination fees
The commission had fixed N10 million and N5 million nomination fees for the chairmanship and councillorship positions, respectively. The Chairman…