Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Four peddlers nabbed with large quantities of illicit drugs in Kano
Kiyawa further stated that: "In line with the directives and guidance of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun,…
CRPP slams Okpebholo, threatens lawsuit over ‘wasteful’ Edo airline project
Isibor stressed that Edo Air is not people-oriented, uncalled for and has no bearing for the survival of Edo people…
Nigeria, Türkiye creating clear pathway to $5bn trade volume – Tinubu
Tinubu said discussions with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan focused on deepening bilateral relations and delivering tangible economic benefits for…
Company loses ₦1bn private jet to Nigerian govt over unpaid customs duty
The case arose from an audit exercise conducted by the NCS in 2024, which reviewed the importation compliance of private…
Tinubu targets reforms of governance of health institutions with 12 bills
The bill transmitted in line with Section 58(2) of the 1999 Constitution of Federal Republic of Nigeria were conveyed alongside…
Troops nab 27 illegal miners in FCT, neutralises terrorists nationwide
Under Operation Enduring Peace, he said troops responded to a kidnapping incident at Rantya in Jos South Local Government Area…
Troops neutralise terrorists, rescue kidnapped victims in nationwide offensive
Troops of 8 Division Garrison Strike Team carried out a dawn offensive into terrorist hideouts in Sububu Forest, destroying several…
2027: Nentawe, Akpabio predict landslide victory for Tinubu
The senate president, who congratulated Mutfwang for joining the APC, pledged the support of the senate in the governor’s fight…
2027: Abdullahi laments lack of unity among ADC leaders
Abdullahi lamented that voters perceived rivalry and factional enclaves rather than unity and cooperation in the ADC.
Emotional moment in Borno as over 300 return after 10 years in Cameroon
Mr Tijani Aliyu, the Chairman of the repatriation technical committee, who is also a Federal Commissioner, National Commission for Refugees,…
Mutfwang: How Tinubu influenced me to join APC
Mutfwang who said this during a ceremony to formally receive him into the APC therefore expressed immense gratitude to the…
Lagos Assembly speaks on alleged N68bn Abuja houses for lawmakers
Reaffirming the Assembly’s alignment with the 2026 Budget of Shared Prosperity, it said the House remained committed to excellence, transparency,…
Presidency assures on Tinubu, says Türkiye state visit on course
Giving further update on Tinubu's engagement in Türkiye Special Adviser to the President on Media and Public Communication, Mr Sunday…
Suit on interim forfeiture of 57 properties linked to Malami stalled
In the affidavit attached to the motion ex-parte and deposed to by Daniel Adebayo, an investigating officer with Special Duties…
N19.6b lost every Monday – Anambra lawmakers back Soludo on Onitsha market closure
The lawmakers said that the enforced inactivity has led to a 20 per cent decline in annual effective work days…
Anyone saying Tinubu’s govt not doing well lying, Atiku’s son declares
Abubakar had, on Monday, formally defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), pledging to work for President Bola Tinubu’s victory…
Three suspected kidnappers arrested with weapons in Ondo
One locally-fabricated revolver pistol and other weapons were also recovered from the suspected who were apprehended a routine stop-and-search operation,…
Tinubu asks Senate to confirm Oyewole as Justice of Supreme Court
The National Judicial Council (NJC), at its 110th Meeting held on 13 January 2026 recommended appointment of Justice Oyewole for…
Tinubu in bilateral meeting withTürkiye’s Erdoğan after minor incident
Tinubu on Monday arrived in Ankara, the capital of the Republic of Türkiye, for the state visit aimed at strengthening…
Tinubu seeks amendments to Federal High Court, Court of Appeal Acts
In the requests contained in two separate letters addressed to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and read at plenary, President…
Insecurity: Senate reacts to U.S.– Nigeria military cooperation
The senate president noted that between the time the National Assembly went on recess and now, Nigeria had continued its…
NNPP vows to kick Yusuf out as Kano governor in 2027
According to him, history will rewrite itself in 2027 governorship election with NNPP defeating incumbent ruling party again as it…
Aftermath of defection: DSP Barau adds Gov. Yusuf’s name to his campaign organization
Senator Barau, representing Kano North Senatorial District at the Upper Chamber of the National Assembly, was a major rival to…
Now that Abba has returned to APC
From Chris Ngige’s rebellion against Chris Uba in Anambra to Godwin Obaseki’s defection from the APC to escape Adams Oshiomhole’s…
Understanding Kano politics: Beyond anointment and allegiances
Yes, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso remains influential and deserves every respect. But influence is not ownership, and mentorship is not…
AGF takes over Ozekhome’s trial for alleged forgery in UK’s property case
Count three accused Ozekhome of dishonestly used as genuine, a false “Nigeria passport A07535463, bearing the name of Mr Shani…
Kogi central APC Stakeholders warn against Bello’s senatorial ambition
They attributed the loss of the Senatorial election in 2023 to the protest votes of aggrieved APC members from the…
Adeleke demands release of ₦130bn Osun LG fund, decries siege on council secretariats
The Governor also alleged that the court-sacked APC chairmen and councillors had unlawfully occupied council offices across the state for…
Kebbi man arrested for allegedly defrauding 175 job seekers of 30k each
According to him, investigations further established that the suspect, a resident of the KCC area of Birnin Kebbi, fraudulently obtained…
Customs intercepts four live pangolins in Ogun
The rescued pangolins were subsequently handed over to the Wildlife Conservation Centre for safekeeping.