Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Rivers man Prince Onyeoziri bags 7-year jail term for internet fraud
Testifying further, he told the court that the defendant in his voluntary statement to the EFCC, confessed to being into…
WHO warns of ‘bloodbath’ as Israel offensive looms in Rafah
The WHO said that more than 1.2 million people were currently sheltering in the area, many unable to move anywhere…
Five dead, 3 arrested in Nasarawa communal clash – Army
The Army said the troops engaged the warring factions resulting in the arrest of the three identified kingpins amongst them.…
Police nab 195 suspects, rescue 19 from kidnappers in Enugu
The police also recovered 10 AK-47 rifles, one sub-machine gun, 37 locally fabricated and other firearms as well as 67…
Naira appreciates against dollar
The Nigerian currency gained N2.27, representing a 0.16 percent increase when compared to Thursday’s exchange rate of N1,402.67. However, the…
Nollywood actress Shan George defrauded of life savings, begs for help
By Nehru Odeh Popular Nollywood actress Shan George has been defrauded of her life savings worth N3.6 million in her…
Ighodalo will get 80 percent of votes in Edo gov. poll, says Obaseki
The Governor boasted that the party had the best candidate who would continue from where he would stop. He spoke…
Doctors protest against poor welfare at FTH Lokoja
The doctors who protested on the premises of the hospital chanted anti-establishment songs and carried placards with various inscriptions like,…
Rivers woman to die by hanging for conspiring with security guard to kill husband
Telma was charged with conspiring with Okelekele who was the security guard of the family to kill her husband Bestman…
Nigeria becomes first country to acquire cosmic rays detector in Africa – NASRDA
The muon detector acquired by Nigeria for monitoring cosmic rays and space weather was built and designed by the Physics…
Contempt: Appeal Court grants motion for stay of proceedings against Olukoyede
The Court of Appeal presided over by Justice Joseph Oyewole, granted the EFCC’s application to serve the processes in the…
Fubara doles out N4bn loan to 3,066 MSMEs operators
Speaking at the launching, which took place at the Dr Obi Wali International Conference Centre in Port Harcourt on Friday,…
Obaseki flags-off ‘Christian feeding programme’, targets 60,000 families
The first phase of the programme targets no fewer than 60,000 most vulnerable residents of the state. Speaking at the…
Tinubu to commission critical gas infrastructure projects
The projects to be commissioned by Tinubu will increase gas supply to the domestic market by approximately 500mmscf/d, creating a…
PMAN talks tough on levy collection, honours Diana Paul for GWR attempt
Diana, a song writer and girl-child advocate, made the couragous attempt at a one-of-a-kind event that held at the Blake…
No journalist hounded or incarcerated under Tinubu’s administration – Minister
The Minister said the President recognizes the importance of responsible media coverage in enlightening, informing, and educating Nigerians and the…
Abuja mother of 5 seeks dissolution of 26-year-old “loveless” marriage
Yusuf, the mother of five, told the court that she got married to Adamu, according to Islamic laws in November…
How Nollywood actress Sola Sobowale “rose from the dead”
Supposed death and second coming? Certainly. During a live chat on the Teju Baby Face Show on Tuesday, the 58…
Ibadan teenager remanded for allegedly defiling neighbor’s 8-year-old daughter
The Prosecution Counsel, Insp Gbemisola Adedeji told the court that Olayiwola, on April 15, between 8 a.m. and 10 p.m.…
Katsina: Excitement as ex-gov Ibrahim Shema dumps PDP for APC
The former governor defected to APC and was registered as a member of his party at Shema Ward, Dutsin-ma local…
Drunk Police Inspector cuts off pregnant wife’s hand over N20k in Plateau
Shagari’s husband was said to have cut off the victim’s hand following the argument over N20,000 on Wednesday in Jos.…
Kogi to upgrade airstrip to cargo airport
Ododo told the CCECC team that the Adogo cargo airport project is of critical importance to the economic development of…
Polic officer who shot man dead at Lagos fuel station identified
agos Police Command spokeThe command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the development in a post he shared on his verified…
EFCC grabs 23 suspected internet fraudsters in Ebonyi
The suspects were arrested in the early hours of Thursday, May 2, 2024 following actionable intelligence on their suspected involvement…
TUC chairman begs Soludo to reinstate wage award
Ogbonna made the request in an interview on Thursday in Okoh, Orumba South Local Government Area, Anambra. He said the…
‘You’ll soon see positive changes across economic indicators’, Shettima assures Nigerians
Shettima who said this while expressing optimism that the Nigerian economy would experience significant growth soon noted that these are…
Quack doctor arrested over death of pregnant woman in Osun
Saheed who was arrested by operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has been parading himself as…
Kaduna: Police nab 280 suspects, rescue 158 from kidnappers
The Police also said 16 firearms of various types, along with 226 ammunition of diverse calibers were recovered in the…
Election tribunal: Kogi commissioner disowns WhatsApp platform
Our correspondent reports that a screenshot chat of an alleged conversation between Fanwo and other commissioners discussing how the tribunal…
Father, husband of Anambra teenage mother arrested
Obinabo told journalists on Thursday in Awka, that Okoli was arrested after his daughter who is nursing a baby reported…