Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Tinubu excited as Nigeria acquires new ‘rich’ maritime territory
‘’When the HPPC briefed former President Muhammadu Buhari in 2022 on the status of the project, the United Nations Commission…
JAMB releases additional 36,540 UTME results
Recall that at the release of the 2024 UTME, the Board had announced that some results had been withheld as…
ASUU issues fresh ultimatum to FG on governing councils, others
Osodeke who said that the union had rejected all the ongoing illegalities and flagrant violation of university autonomy in public…
Explosion rocks Shell gas plant in x Bayelsa
The gas plant feeds the Nigerian Liquified Natural Gas (NLNG) export terminal in Bonny Island, Rivers. A community source said…
Why I was involved in marriage of 100 orphans – Niger Speaker
Addressing a press conference on Tuesday in Minna, Sarking-daji said the purported story was untrue and mere speculations. “I didn’t…
Kano governor Yusuf empowers 5,200 women with N50,000 each
The beneficiaries were 200 women from each of the eight metropolitan Local Government Areas of the state, and 100 women…
NSCDC operatives arrest 9 for plotting to burgle Kano company
The Public Relations Officer of NSCDC, Kano Command, SC Ibrahim Idris Abdullahi, said in a statement, that their arrests were…
Tinubu strong, determined to put Nigeria on right track – Cleric
According to Adeosun, the situation in the country had gone so bad and seemed irredeemable, noting that steps taken so…
Fubara cries out over ‘huge debt burden’ inherited from Wike
Fubara who spoke during the inauguration of the Aleto-Ogale-Ebubu-Eteo Road, also known as Old Bori Road in Eleme Local Government…
PDP crisis: Court fixes date for judgments in suits against Secondus, 2 others
Three PDP members in Rivers had filed three separate suits against Secondus; sacked Governor of Rivers, Celestine Omehia, and former…
Alleged N8bn fraud: Court fixes date for arraignment of Sirika, brother on fresh charges
In the fresh eight-count charge, EFCC had alleged that Sirika conferred an unfair advantage upon Enginos Nigeria Limited, whose alter…
Delta assembly suspends lawmaker over alleged gross misconduct
Omonade was suspended sequel to a motion of urgent importance moved by the Majority Leader, Mr Emeka Nwaobi (PDP-Aniocha North).…
Badagry man Joseph Gamor docked for defiling 13-year-old daughter
The Prosecution Counsel, Insp Ayodele Adeosun told the court that Gamor, who lives at the back of Golden GLO Bus…
Makurdi woman docked for assaulting, robbing police officer
The Police Prosecutor, Insp Inedu Friday, told the court that the case was reported by one PC Akor Success, an…
Kogi govt confirms rescue of 6 more abducted varsity students
Kogi Commissioner for Information and Communication, Kingsley Fanwo, made this known in a statement on Tuesday. The students were whisked…
Gunmen kidnap Dangote cement workers in Edo
An anonymous source in Okpella community who confirmed the incident, disclosed that the gunmen laid ambush on the workers, emerged…
Why Peter Obi visited Atiku, Saraki, Lamido – Aide
Worried about the state of the nation and the increasing uncertainty in the living conditions of the poor and underprivileged,…
Over 400 inmates stuck in Kano prisons due to improper records – CP Gumel
According to him: "There are over 400 inmates languishing in the Central Correctional Centre due to various reasons amongst which…
My column based on manipulated statement of Tinubu – Farooq Kperogi
Kperogi said: "He ( Tinubu) did utter those words, but the context was intentionally distorted with intent to deceive. Ironically,…
NDLEA sets up special squads to tackle drug dealers in Abuja
Tsakuba said the FCT was unique because it had an international airport where some flights come directly from drug source…
Pastor Adeboye: What happened to billionaires who queried me about their hefty tithes
Pastor Adeboye, in a video trending online, revealed how the four billionaires in the RCCG Church had written to him…
Sanwo-Olu pays outstanding pension contributions of LWC staff/retirees
.. LWC now fully compliant with the State’s Pension Commission. Lagos governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has paid all outstanding unremitted pension…
Students in 4 schools evacuated in India following bomb threats
On Sunday, Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi and several hospitals in the national capital received bomb threats over emails.…
NSCDC Commandant jailed 5 years over employment scam
In the case filed by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC at the Katsina State High…
Abuja woman convicted of forging late Abba’s Kyari’s signature for job scams
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) had arraigned Mba in June, 2022 on a 5-count charge…
50 physically challenged persons receive ICT training in Kano
While 25 Persons With Disability graduated from the first batch (Cohort 1), another 25 Persons With Disability were inducted for…
Bayelsa will sue Shell, other IOCs over environmental degradation – Diri
Diri said this while speaking at the Annual Convention and Fund Raising of the Ijaw National Congress (INC) of the…
NNPC E&P Ltd, NOSL hit first oil in OML 13, Akwa Ibom
The NNPC E&P Ltd. is NNPC Ltd’s flagship upstream subsidiary, while NOSL is a subsidiary of Sterling Oil Exploration &…
Troops rescue 17 from terrorists in Katsina, Boko Haram kingpin surrenders in Borno
For one, the Army said a notable incident occurred when Alhaji Wosai, identified as a notorious member of the Boko…
Prof. Gambari canvasses for expansion of UN Security Council
Gambari, who made the call during the virtual public lecture on preventing genocide as witnessed against the Tutsi in Rwanda,…