Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
NSCDC operatives arrest 9 for plotting to burgle Kano company
The Public Relations Officer of NSCDC, Kano Command, SC Ibrahim Idris Abdullahi, said in a statement, that their arrests were…
Tinubu strong, determined to put Nigeria on right track – Cleric
According to Adeosun, the situation in the country had gone so bad and seemed irredeemable, noting that steps taken so…
Fubara cries out over ‘huge debt burden’ inherited from Wike
Fubara who spoke during the inauguration of the Aleto-Ogale-Ebubu-Eteo Road, also known as Old Bori Road in Eleme Local Government…
PDP crisis: Court fixes date for judgments in suits against Secondus, 2 others
Three PDP members in Rivers had filed three separate suits against Secondus; sacked Governor of Rivers, Celestine Omehia, and former…
Alleged N8bn fraud: Court fixes date for arraignment of Sirika, brother on fresh charges
In the fresh eight-count charge, EFCC had alleged that Sirika conferred an unfair advantage upon Enginos Nigeria Limited, whose alter…
Delta assembly suspends lawmaker over alleged gross misconduct
Omonade was suspended sequel to a motion of urgent importance moved by the Majority Leader, Mr Emeka Nwaobi (PDP-Aniocha North).…
Badagry man Joseph Gamor docked for defiling 13-year-old daughter
The Prosecution Counsel, Insp Ayodele Adeosun told the court that Gamor, who lives at the back of Golden GLO Bus…
Makurdi woman docked for assaulting, robbing police officer
The Police Prosecutor, Insp Inedu Friday, told the court that the case was reported by one PC Akor Success, an…
Kogi govt confirms rescue of 6 more abducted varsity students
Kogi Commissioner for Information and Communication, Kingsley Fanwo, made this known in a statement on Tuesday. The students were whisked…
Gunmen kidnap Dangote cement workers in Edo
An anonymous source in Okpella community who confirmed the incident, disclosed that the gunmen laid ambush on the workers, emerged…
Why Peter Obi visited Atiku, Saraki, Lamido – Aide
Worried about the state of the nation and the increasing uncertainty in the living conditions of the poor and underprivileged,…
Over 400 inmates stuck in Kano prisons due to improper records – CP Gumel
According to him: "There are over 400 inmates languishing in the Central Correctional Centre due to various reasons amongst which…
My column based on manipulated statement of Tinubu – Farooq Kperogi
Kperogi said: "He ( Tinubu) did utter those words, but the context was intentionally distorted with intent to deceive. Ironically,…
NDLEA sets up special squads to tackle drug dealers in Abuja
Tsakuba said the FCT was unique because it had an international airport where some flights come directly from drug source…
Pastor Adeboye: What happened to billionaires who queried me about their hefty tithes
Pastor Adeboye, in a video trending online, revealed how the four billionaires in the RCCG Church had written to him…
Sanwo-Olu pays outstanding pension contributions of LWC staff/retirees
.. LWC now fully compliant with the State’s Pension Commission. Lagos governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has paid all outstanding unremitted pension…
Students in 4 schools evacuated in India following bomb threats
On Sunday, Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi and several hospitals in the national capital received bomb threats over emails.…
NSCDC Commandant jailed 5 years over employment scam
In the case filed by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC at the Katsina State High…
Abuja woman convicted of forging late Abba’s Kyari’s signature for job scams
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) had arraigned Mba in June, 2022 on a 5-count charge…
50 physically challenged persons receive ICT training in Kano
While 25 Persons With Disability graduated from the first batch (Cohort 1), another 25 Persons With Disability were inducted for…
Bayelsa will sue Shell, other IOCs over environmental degradation – Diri
Diri said this while speaking at the Annual Convention and Fund Raising of the Ijaw National Congress (INC) of the…
NNPC E&P Ltd, NOSL hit first oil in OML 13, Akwa Ibom
The NNPC E&P Ltd. is NNPC Ltd’s flagship upstream subsidiary, while NOSL is a subsidiary of Sterling Oil Exploration &…
Troops rescue 17 from terrorists in Katsina, Boko Haram kingpin surrenders in Borno
For one, the Army said a notable incident occurred when Alhaji Wosai, identified as a notorious member of the Boko…
Prof. Gambari canvasses for expansion of UN Security Council
Gambari, who made the call during the virtual public lecture on preventing genocide as witnessed against the Tutsi in Rwanda,…
Bala Audu emerges President as NMA elects new executives
Audu, who was elected alongside other executives during the 2024 Annual Delegates Meeting of NMA held in Calabar, Cross River…
NFF unveils Finidi George as Super Eagles’ head coach today
The 52-year-old Finidi George spent 20 months as assistant to Portuguese José Peseiro from the summer of 2022. The Super…
Pro-Wike ex-Rivers Attorney-General under fire over claims against Fubara
Also, Joseph Johnson, Rivers Commissioner for Information and Communications dismissed as "blackmail, deliberate falsehood and an apparent after thought" claims…
Truck crushes 5-year-old girl to death on Lagos expressway
Lagos Police Command spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, in a statement on Sunday, said the girl and her mother were crossing…
Police confirm rescue of 14 Kogi varsity students
The CUSTECH students were abducted by the bandits that invaded the institution while they were reading for their first-semester examination…
Wicked Kaduna man Idrisa kidnaps, kills 6-year-old cousin
He added that the suspect confessed to the heinous crime, admitting to slaying the innocent child by brutally slashing her…