Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Family of student invade school in Port Harcourt, assault teacher, one other
It was learnt that it took the intervention of other parents to prevent the family who had physically assaulted the…
Rivers Assembly overrides Fubara, passes public procurement Law.
The resolution of the Martin Amaewhule-led 27 lawmakers who are Pro-Wike, Minister of Federal Capital Territory was announced in a…
Three to die by hanging for armed robbery in Ekiti
During the trial, the Prosecution counsel, Dolapo Oyewole, informed the court that the convicts committed the offences on Oct. 3,…
Two Ibadan men docked for stealing 2 loaves of bread from employer
Olusesi a baker and Adeniyi, a security guard who worked with the Ring Road branch of the supermarket pleaded not…
Gunmen kill 6, injure 8 in attack on Kaduna community
Mansir Hassan, the spokesperson of the Kaduna Police Command, and Danie Amos, the member representing Jema’a/Sanga Federal Constituency confirmed the…
What I told Sanwo-Olu about deportation of Osun indigenes from Lagos – Adeleke
Reports on Saturday indicated that several luxury buses dropped hundreds of youths at Ilesa after they were rounded up in…
Katsina govt partners group to promote ”dambe” traditional boxing
Dr Bala Salisu-Zango, the state Commissioner for Information and Culture said this during the ‘Dambe’ competition organised by the DWL…
100 Days in Office: Kogi residents deliver verdict on Ododo
They added Ododo has showed promise as a governor who can help to ensure quick development of the state in…
Five kidnappers who slept off after operation in Ondo arrested
The kidnappers allegedly slept off after taking hard drugs, thus enabling their hostages to escape.
Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road: Leave the talk, let’s face the business
Lagos-Calabar coastal project is a very important project with unparalleled economic value. This is a road that connects Nigeria's biggest…
We are not involved in Prince Harry, Meghan visit to Nigeria – British High Commissioner
Montgomery said this while reacting to the proposed visit of Harry and Meghan to Nigeria on the invitation of Chief…
Why we barred international students from bringing dependants to UK – Envoy
Speaking in an interview on Sunday, Montgomery noted that the educational system policy changed earlier this year for international students…
Chelsea boosts European hopes with 5-0 thrashing of West Ham
There was a fluency to their attacking play that could well have yielded substantially more than the goals they put…
‘Money spent on non-existing airport,’ Otti reveals findings of audit of Abia govt’s account
The only Labour Party governor who took over from Okezie Ikpeazu of Labour Party on 29, May, 2023 said some…
SSAP-SDGs urges increased attention to welfare of senior citizens
The SSAP-SDGs made this remarks during a recent strategic partnership meeting with a delegation from the National Senior Citizens Centre…
Police smash Delta fake alcoholic drinks kingpin Chiemenam Adigwe
Adigwe was arrested following intelligence report about a suspect who produces fake alcoholic drinks in Bomadi to operatives of Delta…
‘Give Nigerians affordable, high-quality vehicles’, Tinubu tells Auto Manufacturers
Tinubu said this when he received a delegation of the African Association of Automotive Manufacturers and the Nigerian Automotive Manufacturers…
NERC unbundles TCN, establishes new system operator
By Constance Athekame The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has unbundled the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) with the establishment…
Ex-FCMB manager bags 121-year jail term for stealing customer’s N112m
Placidus was arrested following a petition by Idemili Microfinance Bank LTD to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The…
Film on Nigeria’s electricity sector, ‘Up NEPA’ premieres in FCT
The documentary film that explores the challenges of electricity supply in Nigeria will premiere on May 9, Ishaya Bako, ace…
UniAbuja: VC tackles ASUU faction over strike
Na’Allah who vowed that the management would never allow the university to be crippled again said this at a meeting…
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…