Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Enugu Govt warns IPOB against disrupting WAEC exams
By Alex Enebeli The Enugu Government has candidates sitting for the ongoing West African Examination Council (WAEC) Exam in the…
Kano Emirship tussle: Gov. Yusuf orders arrest, prosecution of protesters
The Governor gave the order to prevent breakdown of law and order against the background of the tussle for the…
PSC disowns list of ‘successful candidates’ for police recruitment
Mr Ikechukwu Ani, PSC’s Public Relations Officer, made this clarification in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. “The commission disowns…
NUC directs outgoing VCs to appoint deputies as acting administrators
The letter signed by the acting Executive Secretary of NUC, Chris Maiyaki, said the move was prompted by a directive…
Tinubu’s reforms bold, courageous, long overdue- German Ambassador
The German Ambassador to Nigeria, Annett Gunther has described the reforms being undertaken by President Bola Tinubu since he assumed…
Why I’m passionate about development of Aba – Otti
Otti said that he was born and bred in Aba, and therefore felt the need to give back to the…
Notorious Kaduna bandit Abdulkarim Maude caught with N347k ransom
Maude, according to the statement confessed to being involved in kidnapping for ransom along with one Alhaji Yakubu and two…
Blue economy targets N2trn annual revenue by 2027- Oyetola
Oyetola said the ministry was determined to create a national carrier for shipping and maritime trade on Public Private Partnership…
‘How threats by Nigerian fraudster led U.S. teenager to commit suicide’
By Ayorinde Olukun Ayotunde Solademi, a Foreign Service National Investigator with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI has narrated at…
Just In: Court orders eviction of Sanusi from palace
However, Justice Amobeda of the Federal High Court said the order to evict Sanusi from the palace was made in…
‘You work so hard and tirelessly’, Tinubu tells Wike as he inaugurates road in Abuja
The inauguration of the road for public use in Abuja on Tuesday was part of activities to celebrate Tinubu’s one…
Edo 2024: Sowore storms Benin city for AAC campaign flag-off
The human rights activist who is also the national leader of the party, stated this on Tuesday in Benin city,…
Budget padding allegation: Senate pardons, recalls Ningi
The upper chamber had suspended Ningi who is representing Bauchi Central in the Senate after he granted an interview to…
Police kill 2 suspected kidnappers in Kogi
"On sighting the team, the hoodlums opened fire on them, while the team responded in a gun duel. Due to…
Kogi election: AA’s Braimoh to appeal tribunal’s verdict
Braimoh said, “I am deeply concerned about the confirmation of the incumbent Governor’s election by the tribunal, despite the clear…
Nigeria, Saudi Arabia to revive cargo flight operation- Keyamo
Aviation and Aerospace Minister, Mr Festus Keyamo, disclosed this on Monday when he presented his master card at the ministerial…
Police bust 13-man deadly criminal gang led by soldiers in Rivers
Spokesperson of Rivers Police Command, SP Grace Iringe-Koko in a statement on Monday said the dismantling of the criminal gang…
Nigerian Govt urges media organisations to apply for single-digit interest loans
The Minister aadded that the government has made efforts to “ensure that the regular Briefing Series receives the widest possible…
How Wike changed landscape of FCT with projects delivery in 9 months
The Southern Parkway traverses the city centre, linking the outer fringes and inner portions of the city Expressways. Also completed…
‘Save us from chaos,’ Kano govt cries out to Tinubu over Emirship tussle
By Aminu Garko Kano Government has said the intervention of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the ongoing tussle over the…
Kogi govt expresses shock over murder of 2 kidnapped students
"The Kogi State Government expresses deep shock and sorrow over the callous killing of two of the yet-to-be-released students of…
NSIB launches probe into Kaduna-Abuja train derailment
The management of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has assured passengers that normal train services between Kaduna-Rigasa, Idu Abuja would…
Enugu announces date for LG elections
A statement by Prof. Christian Ngwu, its Chairman, advised registered political parties and the general public to obtain election guidelines…
Five injured as herders attack farmers in Jigawa – Police
By Muhammad Nasir Bashir The police have said five farmers were injured in an attack by cattle herders in Hayin…
Kano mosque attack: DSP Jibrin donates N15m, promises new mosque
Our Correspondent reports that one Shafiu Abubakar Gadan (38) set the mosque ablaze while worshippers were performing the dawn (…
FG postpones inauguration of vasities’ governing council
President Bola Tinubu had ordered a thorough review of the governing boards for Nigeria’s tertiary institutions five days after their…
Emirship tussle: Kano Dep. Governor apologises to Ribadu
Gwarzo, in a brief video interview at the Emir’s palace in Gidan Rumfa on Saturday, accused the NSA of arranging…
Otti promises 80 megawatts of electricity for Umuahia
The Abia State Governor promised that the 80 megawatts of power for Umuahia will be achieved before the end of…
Police confirm killing of 11 people by bandits in Katsina
Katsina Police Command spokesperson, Abubakar Sadiq-Aliyu, disclosed this in a statement issued in Katsina on Sunday while reacting to a…
‘Binance executive Gambaryan seriously ill, may die in Kuje prison’, Lawyer cries out
The letter, dated and filed on May 23, which was sighted on Sunday, was titled: “Re: Charge No: FHC/ABJ/CR/128/2024 –…