Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
DMO speaks on Chapel Hill Denham, Nigeria’s $1bn Eurobond deal
While dismissing the report, the Director-General of the DMO, Patience Oniha said the appointment of Transaction Advisers for the issuance…
940 rounds of ammunition hidden inside garri sacks intercepted in Ogun
The operatives intercepted the 940 rounds of ammunition concealed in sacks of garri while on an anti-smuggling operation on March…
UN calls for united action to combat rising Islamophobia
Also in Geneva, Ms Nassima Baghli, Permanent Observer of the OIC, hosted a commemorative event on Friday, saying that “Islamophobia…
Tinubu planting better future, harvest time coming — Rep. Obuzor
Speaking on the current economic situation, Obuzor said: “The government is already doing a lot. The people should know that…
Lagos woman arrested while hawking Naira notes at Eko Club jailed
Olagunjo Abdulmalik, an operative of the EFCC while reviewing the facts of the case before Justice Deinde Dipeolu of the…
Hardship: Sanwo-Olu rolls out ‘Ounje Eko’ food markets across Lagos
Food items including rice, beans, gari, bread, eggs, tomatoes, pepper will be available for purchase at 25% discount to residents…
Six KWASU students, 2 others jailed for internet fraud
The six students were among the 48 students of KWASU, and two residents of Malete arrested on Wednesday, February 21,…
Tinubu: Possession of NIN compulsory to benefit from intervention programmes
“We will be making faulty moves without accurate data and iron-clad, digital intervention structures,” Tinubu the Forum of State Chairmen…
African Games: Flying Eagles crash out after loss to Senegal
Flying Eagles were defeated 3-2 defeat by Senegal, though they took an early lead in the second minute of the…
Tinubu appoints Ja’afaru-Isa head of Almajiri Education Commission
Ja’afaru-Isa will replace the pioneer executive Secretary of the commission, Sha’aban Sharada, who was appointed to the position by former…
Mainone: What we are doing to restore full internet services to Nigeria, others
“We are actively restoring services to the extent possible and mobilising a vessel for repairs and will update once there…
Kano man Munzali disguises as woman to sneak into female hostel
The suspect disguised as a woman and was found with local charms round his body,” Idris-Abdullahi, the spokesperson of the…
Hardship: Fashola advises Sanwo-Olu to reduce levies, taxes
According to Fashola, representatives of the people at various levels must check themselves and see if they have represented the…
Alleged $5.6m fraud: Oil magnate, Akintoye Akindele remanded in Kuje Prison
Akindele and his company, which is the second defendant in the suit marked: FHC/ABJ/CR/570/2023, were said to have committed the…
FCCPC condemns indiscriminate hike in price of sachet water
The acting FCCPC executive vice-chairman said although the commission was not a price control agency, it was deeply committed to…
We gave adequate care to Olubadan while on admission – UCH
Adequate and proper care was given to Oba Balogun during the little time he stayed at the hospital,” she said.…
Kano businessman gifts POS operator 500k for returning N10m mistakenly sent to his account
Mohammed had reported to the police the bizare transaction after receiving alert of N10 million, instead of N10, 000, in…
Forces around Tinubu manipulating EFCC against Yahaya Bello, Kogi govt cries out
The Kogi State Government wishes to call on Mr President to order a special probe into what is happening in…
Armed robber disguising like a lunatic, other notorious criminals busted in Lagos, FCT
According to him, Ojo who "disguises as a lunatic to get close to his victims and rob or kidnap them"…
Olubadan: Family reveals how he died, burial plans
Oba Balogun who died barely 72 hours after completing two years on the throne as the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland…
‘An epitome of royal excellence’ – Makide pays glowing tribute to late Olubadan
Makinde, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Sulaimon Olanrewaju, announced that Oba Balogun joined his ancestors late…
Olubadan dies few days after clocking 2 years on the throne
Dele Ogunsola, medias aide to the 82-year-old Olubadan Balogun confirmed his passage to journalists. According to him, Oba Balogun died…
Tinubu appoints Wike’s ally, Dakorinama George boss of BCDA
While announcing the appointment, Ngelale noted that George, the new Director- General of the BCDA, holds a PhD in Construction…
PAP: Tinubu sacks Ndiomu, appoints Otuaro as new Administrator
Dr. Otuaro who described himself as a political communicator with extensive history of collaborating with wide array of stakeholder groups…
AMCON refuses to obey Supreme Court judgment on Best Western Hotel, Lagos
Suru Worldwide Ventures Limited , owners of Best Western Hotel, had served on AMCON notice of its claim for compensation…
Internet fraud: EFCC nabs 57 suspects, recovers 12 ‘exotic’ cars in Benin
Laptops and phones were also recovered from the suspect, Dele Oyewale, spokesperson for the anti-graft agency said in a statement…
EFCC slams N84bn money laundering charges against Yahaya Bello, 3 others
While ex-Governor Yahaya Bello and Hudu are still at large, Ali Bello and Suleiman, first and second defendants respectively, who…
NAFDAC shuts quack bakeries, table water factories in Rivers
Most of the bakeries were not registered by NAFDAC and unregisterable because they cannot meet the minimum requirements for registration
Nigerian troops kill 213 terrorists, nab 283 others
In the South East, Buba said the troops of Operation UDO KA, neutralised 26 terrorists and recovered three G3 rifles,…
Tinubu approves establishment of Africa-CDC regional Centre in Nigeria
“The Centre will also bring with it enormous socio-economic benefits in the form of enhancing aggregate national productivity and reversing…