Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Rivers Court restrains police from arresting Fubara’s CoS, Edison Ehie.
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A Rivers High court sitting in Port Harcourt has issued a restraining order stopping the Nigerian…
Cardoso: CBN investigating manipulation of forex market
Cardoso said that the CBN was moving away from interventions programmes and development finance initiatives like the Anchor Borrowers Programme,…
God will replace hardship with uncommon blessings – Muoka
Muoka noted with regret the social challenges in the country, but said there would be light at the end of…
Army inaugurates court martial to try personnel for murder, other crimes
Maj. Aminu Mairuwa, the Chief Prosecutor, said that the essence of court martial was to ensure that army personnel would…
FG vows to contain rogue actions intended to destailise national security
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris said this in a statement on Tuesday while debunking a news…
Food prices rise in January 2024- NBS
On state profile analysis, the report showed that in January 2024,the highest average price of 1kg of boneless beef was…
Kogi tribunal: Our 3 witnesses abducted by APC thugs, says AA
The party claimed the three witnesses it identified as Idris Khadijat, Safiyat Muhammed, and Abdulmalik Muhammed were abducted by hoodlums…
UNICAL student arrested for kidnapping 17-year-old girl in Ondo
The commandant explained that the suspect collected N50,000 as ransom from the parents of the victim.
Hardship: Hundreds turn out for protest in Kogi
Kogi State NLC Chairman Gabriel Amari, while addressing members before the commencement of the protest, declared that the rally was…
Workers protest against hunger, insecurity in Plateau
By Peter Amine Hundreds of local, state, and federal government workers armed with placards with inscriptions to express their displeasure…
Our protests motivated by hunger, not minimum wage – NLC President
Ajaero told journalists that the removal of the fuel subsidy has led to an astronomical rise in the prices of…
Internet fraud: 31 suspects jailed in Enugu, Awka
All the convicts forfeited their mobile phones recovered from them to the Federal Government.
Ogun monarch faults report indicting popular businessman as ‘smuggler’
Egungbohun, a hotelier was accused of conniving with customs officers to smuggle illicit items into the country.
NLC Protest: Police assure of adequate statewide security in Rivers
According to the police command, the state commissioner of police, Olatunji Disu gave the directive in line with the directive…
Protests: Police engage labour leaders in Kogi
The meeting was aimed at appealing to the Labour Union to conduct themselves within the law to prevent hoodlums from…
‘How Police used hunters to rescue 40 kidnapped victims in Taraba’
The victims were rescued from the top of Gongomaliki mountain in Yorro Local Government Area of Taraba state.
Tinubu approves implementation of Orosanye report
According to Idris, the FEC approved the implementation of the Oronsanye report to reduce cost of governance.
‘See yourselves as next to God,’ CJN Ariwoola urges new Supreme Court justices
CJN Ariwoola spoke shortly after swearing in the new justice, an even he described as a significant milestone for the…
Security operatives rescue 16 victims from kidnappers in Kogi
The spokesperson for Kogi Police Police Command, SP Williams Ovye-Aya, announced the rescue of the 16 kidnapped people in a…
Nnamdi Kanu returns to court, files bail application, objection to trial
Awomolo said the apex court affirmed Nyako’s decision of April 8, 2022, by affirming the preservation of counts one, two,…
Pope Francis: Kidnappings in Nigeria extremely concerning
Catholic Pontiff, Pope Francis says rate of kinapping in Nigeria is extremely concerning while praying for solution.
Nigerian military dismisses alleged coup plot, threatens legal action
Gusau said the publication also alleged amongst other things that the suspicion prompted emergency meeting involving President Bola Tinubu, the…
Road projects: Umahi secures Senate’s backing for Tax Credit Scheme
He gave an overview of the structure and the status of the Tax Credit Scheme as well as the philosophy…
FCT Fire Service speaks on inferno at residence of Minister
Adedayo said that although no life was lost, all the household items on the upper floor of the 7-bedroom duplex…
Police bust deadly robbers in Rivers
The two robbery suspects who were arrested while riding a motorcycle on 12 February confessed to multiple crimes, stating that…
“Anikulapo: Rise of the Spectre” premieres in Lagos
He said “Anikulapo: Rise of the Spectre is something that has been in the work for eight years and finally,…
NPFL: Kano Pillars inflict heavy defeat on Sunshine Stars
Sunshine Stars scored a consolation goal in the 82nd through a penalty in the match day which was played at…
CSOs ask Imo Assembly to compel Uzodimma to conduct LG election
Speaking at a joint news conference in Owerri on Sunday, the groups noted that the last time Imo held LG…
Hardship: Afenifere urges patience, cautions against protests
Significantly, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has picked February 27 and 28 for a nationwide protest and rally over hardship…
FCT senator Ireti offers free JAMB forms for indigent students
By Angela Atabo The Senator representing Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Ireti Kingibe (LP-FCT) has unveiled plans to distribute 2000 Joint…