Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Northern Yoruba Youths disassociate self from protest
The Communique reads: "The meeting resolved that no Yoruba youth, whether in Nigeria or abroad, particularly those in the South…
Jigawa governor Namadi creates ministry of power and renewable energy
Governor Namadi also announced the creation of a new regulatory body, under the supervision of the Ministry of Power and…
Man who stabbed NDLEA officer, 21 others jailed for drug offences in Kano
While appreciating the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Agency, Brig. Gen. Mohammed Buba Marwa, for his unwavering support…
Why social media, online media platforms must be regulated – Amosun
The former Senator who represented Ogun Central at the 9th Senate in 2019-2023 emphasized on the necessity for online and…
Kano governor approves N2.5bn for Kafin Chiri irrigation project
The Project Coordinator of the Islamic Development Bank and the Lives and Livelihoods Fund (LLF) funded project, Malam Ibrahim Garba…
Court sacks Kano anti-graft commission boss
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) had earlier in the year suspended Muhuyi from office. The suspension followed his arraignment…
‘How eight pupils cheated death in Kogi accident’
All the children were successfully rescued from the two crushed vehicles, one Mitsubishi car with registration number Abuja RSH 241…
DSS: Protest a plot for chaos, regime change, we’ve identified sponsors
DSS said this in a statement by Dr Peter Afunanya, its Director of Public Relations and Strategic Communication Thursday in…
Shocking: Kano man Magaji Yellow kills brother because of N270k debt
Yellow, who hails from Kunya village in Minibar Local Government Area of Kano state had conspired with Rabiu Sarki Lots…
DSS recovers 2,000 bags of FG’s rice allegedly diverted in Katsina market
The Chairman, Market Traders Association, Alhaji Shehu Usman, said that the rice was brought into the market by someone who…
Securing Investments: A Closer Look at Cybersecurity in the Digital Era
Recent information paints a photo of cyber attacks' escalating frequency and severity. According to industry reviews, cybercrime has emerged as…
Customs impounds illicit drugs worth N11bn in Rivers
The Comptroller, Area 2 Command, Onne, Rivers, Mr Muhammed Babandede, made the disclosure at a press briefing in Onne on…
Wike: Why we will not allow protest in FCT
Wike therefore said FCT will not be available for protesters on Aug. 1. as the date had been set aside…
Technology Entrepreneurial Leadership Award: Redefining healthcare leadership through structure
Michael Adesina Some of the most impactful innovation doesn’t begin with an app or a device, it begins with a…
Drama as Reps Committee orders detention of WAEC officials
The officials who were briefly detained were: Amos Josiah Dangut, Head of National Office, WAEC Nigeria, who represented the Registrar;…
‘How most wanted Lagos drug kingpin, Temo, was captured’
According to the statement, though the NDLEA had intercepted large consignments of illicit drugs worth billions of naira owned by…
Salu-Hundeyin: Why Lagos should be excluded from protest
Salu-Hundeyin who reeled out some of the achievements of the state government said this during a meeting with the Secretaries…
‘We’ll not spare you,’ ICPC boss issues strong warning to lawmakers
Aliyu gave the warning on Tuesday in Abuja at the opening of a three-day capacity building workshop for Jigawa State…
Katsina govt probes alleged torture by Hisbah personnel
Katsina State Government set up the committee against the backdrop of a viral video allegedly showing personnel of the Hisbah…
Shettima: We’ll transform Nigeria into premier destination for technology outsourcing
The Vice- President said this in Dutse, the capital of Jigawa State on Tuesday when he unveiled the AI Expertise…
NBS report indicates significant rise in food prices in June
The NBS said this in its Selected Food Prices Watch report for June 2024 released in Abuja on Tuesday. The…
Kogi Rep, Salman Idris, dumps ADC for APC
Salman, in a letter addressed to the Speaker of the House, Rt Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, and read on the floor…
Northern Youth Alliance pulls out of nationwide protest
The group, in a press statement signed by Mr Abdullahi Usman, its National Coordinator and made available to newsmen in…
Senate amends Finance Act to allow imposition of windfall tax
Presenting the report, Musa said that the Senate at the plenary session on Wednesday July 17, read the letter of…
Senate passes 2024 Appropriation Act Amendment bill of N6.2trn
Olamilekan in his presentation said out of the N6.2 trillion,N3.2 trillion was for capital expenditure, while N3 trillion was for…
Wike: Planned protest against Tinubu government politically motivated
Wike acknowledged that people were not happy due to hunger and unemployment, adding, however, that the Tinubu administration was not…
Wike vows to complete Karshi-Apo Road in 7 months
Wike noted that while the FCT Administration has paid more than 86 per cent of the contract sum for the…
NG-CARES: Anambra, Kaduna left out as FG disburses over N438bn to 34 States, FCT
Malam Suleiman Odapu, Information and Communication Officer, Federal CARES Support Unit (FCSU), in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja quoted…
Prof Olatunji Dare at 80: Celebrating a man who chose to dare
Friends, family, colleagues and former students converged on Lagos on 17 July to celebrate Professor Olatunji Dare, a man who…
EFCC nabs banker, 3 others for currency fraud in Kano
The suspects specialized in obtaining mutilated Naira notes from various banks with the sole purpose of removing a few notes…