Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
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…
Nigerian troops kill 715 terrorists, rescue 465 kidnap victims
In the North East, the defence spokesman said troops of Operation Hadin Kai conducted operations into Sambisa Forest, Timbuktu Triangle…
Ajaero: How organised labour arrived at N615,000 minimum wage
On how the organised labour arrived at the figure, Ajaero said: "We have housing and accommodation of N40,000. We asked…
Akpabio assures workers of living wage, befitting working environment
Akpabio said this in a statement issued on his behalf by Mr Eseme Eyiboh, his Special adviser on media and…
Implementation of new minimum wage begins today – FG
Tinubu, in his address to the workers presented by Vice President Kashim Shettima at an event to mark the 2024…
Alleged Illegal demolition: 80-year-old leads protest against Lagos A-G Lawal Pedro
Bello also submitted a petition to the House on the matter while appealing to members of the Assembly to allow…
Tariff hike: Tribunal orders substituted service of interim order on MultiChoice
The three-member tribunal, presided over by Saratu Shafii, granted the applicant’s motion following allegations that officers of the pay-TV firm…
May Day: First Lady Remi Tinubu sends message to workers
The First Lady said this in a message of congratulations and solidarity to mark the year 2024 International Workers Day…
Congress: Kogi East PDP gets consensus candidate
This decision was made by a committee comprising former governors and party leaders, who reviewed the conduct of the two…
Kano man arrested while smuggling bags of Indian hemp into prison
Police operatives have also busted the drug cartel of the most wanted drug dealer in the ancient commercial city of…