Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
EFCC: 61% of parents aware of their children’s involvement in ‘Yahoo, Yahoo’
He said: “In the EFCC, our mandate is very wide. Recently, we keep hearing that it is just “Yahoo Yahoo”…
Five Chinese men land in EFCC custody over Illegal mining
Dele Oyewale, the spokesperson for the anti-graft agency said in a statement on Sunday that the Chinese men were arrested…
Forum reassures on projecting Kogi government activities
While having a press briefing shortly after the meeting, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Information and Communications, Jacob…
Late Afro-rock legend Joni Haastrup to be celebrated in the United States
The story of Haastrup's musical trajectory is the stuff of dreams. Not only was he one of the pioneers of…
Sokoto residents celebrate killing of notorious bandits’ kingpin, Kachallah (Buzu)
In an exciting mode, Alhaji Aliyu Shugaba-Maiyadi, the Chairman, Coalition of Traders’ Association, commended the efforts and praised the military…
Jeremiah confesses: How I killed 17-year-old varsity student Damilola for money ritual
Jeremiah was paraded along with his three friends/ suspects at the Police Headquarters in Lokoja on Friday, 13 September. The…
Air Chief assures of sustained onslaught against armed bandits in Northwest
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Hassan Abubakar, has assured that the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) will sustain the…
Four arrested over murder of 17-year-old Kogi varsity female student
Spokesperson for Kogi Police Command, SP Williams Ovye-Aya told journalist in Lokoja on Friday that Paul-Awe conspired with three of…
CDS Musa excited as troops take out bandits’ kingpin, Kachalla, others in Zamfara
Notorious Zamfara bandits’ leader, Kachalla Halilu and scores of other bandits were killed during an encounter with troops deployed to…
Petrol from Dangote Refinery to hit filling stations from Sunday
Giving details of the deal, Edun, who was represented by the Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Dr Zacch…
Edo governorship: Yiaga Africa expresses worry over rising tension
The Director of Programs of Yiaga Africa, Cynthia Mbamalu, disclosed this on Friday in Benin while presenting the its pre-election…
Ogun man Monday Edereno dies after consuming herbal concoction
The deceased, who was said to have complained of leg pain traveled from Ijebu Ode to purchase the herbal mixture…
FG declares Monday public holiday
Ajani stated that the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government,…
Nigerian Ihejirika on death row for drug trafficking in Indonesia freed
Ihejirika's case came to light when a delegation from Nigeria, headed by the former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Ojo…
NAF officer Sangokoya bags international sword of honour in UK
It is noteworthy that Flying Officer Sangokoya is the first African recipient of the RAFCC International Sword of Honour.
COAS Lagbaja to officers: You must have zero margin for failure
Lagbaja gave the charge at the Graduation of the Leadership and Strategic Studies Course 2/2023 organised by the Nigerian Army…
Borno floods not due to collapse of Alau Dam, says FG
The minister pledged the Federal Government’s commitment to supporting affected communities, saying technical teams were assessing dams nationwide and planning…
Edo 2024: Court summons APC’s Okpebholo over alleged age falsification
The Magistrate Abubakar Mukthar asked Okpebholo to appear before him on September 20, a day before the election to defend…
Will Taylor Swift’s Harris endorsement influence U.S. election?
Harris aides say they would love for Swift to actively campaign, such as by appearing at a rally in her…
Military eliminates notorious bandits’ kingpin, Halilu Sububu, others in Zamfara
Sububu was killed in an operation by the military in Zamfara State where he has been operating on Thursday.
Key Strategies to Win in the Aviator Game: Tips for Success
To summarize, becoming a pro in the game of Aviator combines various aspects, including strategic betting, bankroll management, and risk…
How Ebonyi couple died from gas explosion – Police
The spokesperson for Ebonyi Police Command, DSP Joshua Ukandu said this while disputing the claim that the couple died from…
Expert identifies triggers for increase in cases of mental health, suicides in Nasarawa
By NKRUMAH BANKONG-OBI/Lafia The absence of trained grassroot caregivers and drugs to administer to patients of mental health challenges are…
WHO prequalifies the first vaccine against mpox
Over 120 countries have confirmed more than 103 000 cases of mpox since the onset of the global outbreak in…
Ododo promises succor for traders in burnt Lokoja GSM Village
Ododo gave the assurance when he visited the scene of the fire incident, Ismaila Isah, the governor's Special Adviser on…
NUPRC faults reports on sale of asset by Shell
By Richard Elesho The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, has debunked reports that it hae accepted Shell International Plc’s…
Kogi: University student arrested for kidnapping, murder of female colleague
However, it was gathered that after killing her, Jeremiah, an indigene of Kaduna state, allegedly removed her private parts. Damilola…
Edo 2024: PDP links CP, INEC REC to Wike, seeks their redeployment
Edo chairman of the PDP, Dr. Tony Aziegbemi, who made the call Thursday evening, described the duo as allies of…
Arms control centre arraigns Ali Ofoma, 9 others over illegal arms importation
The suspects who were apprehended in Abuja were members of a well-organised arms smuggling ring, Group Captain Pius Okwuego, Director…
My operation Feed the Nation would’ve led to food sufficiency – Obasanjo
Obasanjo said this in Ibadan on Thursday while speaking at the inauguration of a new factory and the launch of…