Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Kogi election tribunal orders CBN governor to unfailingly appear on Tuesday
Izinyon, who said he expected an officer from the legal department of CBN to be at the tribunal Monday, described…
Kano court vacates order suspending Ganduje as APC National Chairman
Justice Na’Abba granted the order upon reading a Motion Ex-Parte together with 27 paragraph affidavit dated April 22 sworn to…
Boko Haram bomb experts defy commanders, surrender to troops
The Improvised Explosive Devise (IED) experts surrendered to the troops during a clearance operation on Sunday, April 21, Lt. Col.…
Re-igniting Rivers Agriculture Stakes
The cry of hunger is loud and palpably so. And Governor Fubara understands that only a focused attention on finding…
Rivers Assembly overrides Fubara, passes LG Amendment Bill into law
In a press statement, Martin Wachukwu, the media aide to Martin Amaewhule recalled that on the 13th of March, 2024…
Cult gang kills 3 alleged police informants in Rivers
Community sources disclosed that the attack and reported killing of suspected Police informants may be an attempt by the gang…
Sango Ota rainstorm: 40 communities thrown into darkness, says IBEDC
IBEDC called on residents of the areas to avoid “contact with the broken poles, saggy wires or any other electrical…
Labour Party’s chances in Oyo LG election very high – Chairman
Labour Party Chairman in Oyo, Mr Sadiq Atayese said this in an interview in Ibadan on Sunday. Oyo State Independent…
Police probe alleged killing of man by inspector in Lagos
The spokesman of the police command in the state, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday…
Gunmen kill Babcock lecturer, kidnap 3 at Ogun event centre
The gunmen dressed in black attires and said to be eight in number attacked the Ajadeh Event Centre located on…
Kenya to extradite fleeing Binance executive Anjarwalla to Nigeria: report
National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, in a statement, said Anjarwalla used his Kenyan passport to escape from Nigeria. However, reports…
‘How Kano man, son, 1 other died trying to retrieve phone from pit toilet’
Alhaji Saminu Abdullahi, the spokesperson for Kano Fire Service said this in a statement issued on Sunday. He however said…
Ondo 2024: Aiyedatiwa speaks on his emergence as APC candidate
Usman Ododo, the Chairman of the Governorship Primary Election Committee for Ondo State had early Monday morning declared Aiyedatiwa the…
Ogun: Electricity poles, vehicles, others destroyed in Sango Ota downpour
Lead Media Relation, IBEDC, Mrs Busolami Tunwase, confirmed that the company was aware of the havoc caused by the rain…
Ondo 2024: Aiyedatiwa wins APC ticket amidst protests
The final result of the primary was announced in Akure by the Chairman of the election committee Usman Ododo. Ododo…
Alebiosu appointed Acting CEO of First Bank
As Executive Director / Chief Risk Officer Alebiosu was part the transformation of First Bank over the past eight years,…
UTME: JAMB sanctions officials over Hijab-wearing candidate
While expressing the Board’s deep regrets over the incident, Benjamin stated that upon investigation, it discovered that the incident or…
Kogi election: What AA’s Braimoh told tribunal
As the petioner, witnesses were called from various Polling Units within the Kogi Central. He also tendered Certified True Copies…
Large quantity of heroin found in mattresses from Iran in Bulgaria
The drugs, worth the equivalent of €8.5 million ($9.06 million) and destined for an EU country, was hidden in mattresses,…
Kano govt speaks on alleged killing of 45 people by ‘strange disease’
The unit said that the finding revealed alarming environmental health challenges exacerbating the health risks faced by the community where…
Kano agency seals private hospital for violating laws
The Director General of the PHIMA, Prof. Salisu Ahmad Ibrahim, who supervised the closure ot the. Clinic, maintained that it…
Ondo APC primary elections transparent, Ododo says
Ododo who is the governor of Kogi State said this on Saturday in Akure when receiving reports from members of…
Zelensky thanks U.S. House of Reps for $61bn military aid approval
After months of obstruction, the U.S. House of Representatives had approved nearly $61 billion aid package for Ukraine. The measure…
Umahi: I’m excited that unlike in other states, my successor still honours me
In contrast to what is happening in other states, Umahi who is now the federal minister of works said he…
Ondo APC primary: Aspirants, others decry conduct, call for cancellation
The aspirants lamented that party officials saddled with the responsibility of conducting the exercise failed to live up to expectations.…
11 dead, 16 injured as 2 vehicles collide, burst into flames in Kano
According to the statement issued by the Command’s spokesperson, Abdullahi Labaran, the two vehicles, a Toyota hummer bus, with registration…
My policies align with Tinubu’s renewed hope mantra – Fubara
He made the remark when members of the Senate Ad-Hoc Committee to Investigate the Turnaround Maintenance of Nigeria's Refineries, led…
‘Kwankwaso brought NNPP to limelight’, Ex-chairman tackles party’s founder
Habib said Aniebonam should be grateful to Kwankwaso for using his political prowess to inject life into the party which…
Proprietor of Uyo internet fraud school ‘Hustle Kingdom’ jailed 10 years
Edet was arrested in the premises of his academy at No. 57 D-Line, Ewet Housing Estate, Uyo Akwa Ibom State…
20 plead guilty to internet fraud in Benin city, jailed
They were jailed after pleading guilty to one-count separate charge bordering on obtaining by false pretence, possession of fraudulent documents…