Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Ogun: Over 500 benefit from Bamidele Abiodun medical outreach
Speaking during the event, wife of the state Governor, Mrs. Bamidele Abiodun, said the medical intervention was to give succour…
We arrested 117 suspected internet fraudsters at Regional Hotel- EFCC
However, the sting operation by EFCC at Regional Hotel had come under criticisms after video emerged of the operatives of…
Olukoyede laments Africa’s loss of $88.6bn to Illicit financial flow annually
Speaking on the theme “Africa’s Tax Agenda in Combatting Illicit Financial Flows: From Words to Action,”, the EFCC’s boss emphasized…
‘You always defend those who rigged elections,’ Wike tackles Ozekhome
The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Mr Nyesome Wike, on Thursday berated activist and lawyer, Mike Ozekhome over…
Troops kill 5 terrorists, rescue hostages in Sokoto
The troops engaged the terrorists in a fierce gun battle to rescue the hostages, Nigerian Army said in a post…
‘You’re in between two sharks,’ AIG warns Rivers CP Disu, officers
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Assistant Inspector General of Police, AIG Zone 16 Yenagoa, Paul Omata on Thursday advised Rivers…
NCoS dismisses 3 officers, sanctions others
Also, a total of three personnel were compulsorily retired, six personnel had their ranks reduced, while 13 personnel attracted either…
Regional hotel operation: Olukoyede orders arrest of EFCC operatives
A video circulating online had shown EFCC operatives assaulting a lady as they burst into a room during the sting…
Reps grant Tinubu’s budget requests after initial opposition
President Bola Tinubu had presented the requests contained in two bills through a letter read on the floor of the…
Troops repel attack on Ebonyi police station, kill 5 terrorists
Nwachukwu said the attack on the police station resulted in the torching of the facility and several vehicles. He said…
How we want new minimum wage to be determined- Southern Governors
They also advocated advocated that each State should be allowed to negotiate the new wage with the labour unions. This…
House of Reps descends into rowdiness over Tinubu’s budget request
Problem began when the Speaker, Tajudeen Abbas during the plenary read a letter from President Tinubu after which the executive…
Catholic Bishops ask govt to alleviate suffering of Nigerians
The eight bishops who head the dioceses that comprise the Abuja Episcopal See also expressed deep worry about the insecurity…
Governors meet in Abuja over minimum wage, LG autonomy
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Nigerian State Governors on the platform of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) are currently in a closed-door…
10 plead guilty to internet fraud in Kwara, jailed
A statement by Dele Oyewale, the spokesperson for the EFCC indicated that on Monday, June 24, 2024, Justice Evelyn Anyadike…
Bomb plot ploy to justify call for state of emergency in Rivers – Fubara
The Governor noted that the masterminds of the attempted bombing, their accomplices, and those protesting against his government on Tuesday…
Persons with disabilities not cursed by God – CDD Director
Unumeri charged all members of the PWDs in Edo to form partnership and collaboration for inclusive economic opportunities in their…
Mental health and online gambling: Practising responsible gambling at the Australian live online casino real money
Enforcing deposit, wagering and session time limits is crucial. Doing a Self-Assessment is helpful for self-monitoring your gambling. Setting a…
Alleged N432bn fraud: El-Rufai drags Kaduna Assembly to court
Kaduna Assembly had set up an ad-hoc committee to investigate all the finances, loans and contracts awarded under Nasir El-Rufai…
Abia Govt. restricts operational hour of tricycles, motorcycles
In their separate speeches, Mr Victor Azubuike, the Chairman of Abia State Tricycle Operators Union(ASTOU), Aba Zone, the Chairman of…
WHO: 2.6m die annually from alcohol, drug use
Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General, said that substance use severely harmed individual health, increasing the risk of chronic diseases, mental…
Politics of bitterness undermining development of Rivers – Fubara
Governor Fubara said the Sea Ports are essential facilities that will contribute in harvesting the rich gains of the blue…
Dirty fuel: NMDPRA tackles Dangote executive
Mr Ogbugo Ukoha, Executive Director, Distribution Systems, Storage and Retailing Infrastructure, NMDPRA, made this known while speaking with newsmen after…
FCTA unveils plans to relocate artisans, mechanics, others
Obuah explained that the FCT Minister, Mr Nyesom Wike, has approved the exercise designated for such businesses, adding that the…
FCTA disburses N3.62bn to area councils, others
Dr Mariya Mahmoud, Minister of State FCT, presided over the 190th FCT Joint Account Allocation Committee meeting in Abuja on…
‘Otti will clear N16.5bn inherited salary arrears,’ Abia govt assures
Akpara said the Alex Otti administration inherited a debt of N16.5 billion of salary arrears owed workers in state-owned institutions…
Police begin search for officer in Anambra over alleged N800K extortion
A whistle blower had in a letter, alleged the alleged extortion of the young man in Onitsha, Anambra State by…
BEDC disconnects UNIBEN over contentious electricity bill
By Jethro Ibileke The management of the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC), has reportedly disconnected the University of Benin (UNIBEN)…
PSC: List of candidates for police recruitment remains valid
Ani said the clarification was followed by the statement being circulated in the social media, alleging that, PSC had succumbed…
Emefiele forfeits $1.4m alleged forex bribes to FG
The funds were alleged to be bribes received on behhalf of Emefiele for alocation of foreign exchange when he was…