Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Stock market gains N193trn on enhanced buying interest
Transcorp Power, a subsidiary of Transnational Corporation Plc on Monday listed 7.5 billion ordinary shares of 50 each at N240…
Nigerian Reps to probe impact of cryptocurrency, others on national security
Rep. Isiaka Ibrahim (APC-Ogun), during plenary in Abuja noted in a motion that there are growing global concerns about the…
LUTH celebrates ‘milestone’ surgery feat on 13-day-old baby
Prof. Wasiu Adeyemo, Chief Medical Director of LUTH told journalists in Lagos that the surgery on the 13-year-old baby, a…
Kano Hisbah boss Daurawa returns to office after meeting with Gov. Yusuf
Daurawa, resigned his appointment last week, barely 24 hours after Gov. Kabir-Yusuf expressed shock over alleged human rights violations committed…
We’re waiting for last order to reopen Nigeria’s border with Niger – Customs
Mr Kamal Muhammad, Customs Comptroller in charge of Sokoto/Zamfara Area Command said this while interacting with residents of Nigeria's border…
Kano CP warns DPOs against detaining suspects for more than 48 hours
CP Gumel who gave the warning during his visit to some police divisions within the Kano metropolis also reminded the…
We’ve attracted $30bn Foreign Direct Investment -Tinubu
Tinubu, however, said the government was aware of the hardships due to the reform, but assured that a lot of…
Troops kill bandit, rescue 15 kidnapped victims in Zamfara
Lt. Sulaiman Information Officer to Operation Hadarin Daji announced this in a statement he issued in Gusau on Tuesday
Engaging a child as house help will land you in big trouble – Minister warns
Kennedy-Ohanenye added that apart from the domestication and implementation of the Child Rights Act and the Violence Against Persons Prohibition…
Nigerian govt reacts to controversies over Ukraine’s grains
According to the minister, it is true that Nigeria is facing some challenges and President Bola Tinubu is aware of…
Tinubu: Nigeria’s economy recording progress, not distressed
The President also highlighted the substantial increase in revenues accruing to the three tiers of Government since the removal of…
Obasanjo, a leading voice in quest for good governance, emancipation – Gov. Abiodun
Acknowledging Chief Obasanjo for being deeply connected to his roots, Prince Abiodun also praised him for being a respected democratic…
Police intercept notorious cultist Isa Musa with gun in Edo
"The suspect, who made a statement during interrogation, confessed to being a member of Neo Black Africa Movement, also known…
Fubara approves recruitment of 500 workers, mass promotion in health sector
Governor Fubara gave the approval during an interactive meeting he had with the newly appointed members of the Rivers State…
Man electrocuted on power line in Delta not our staff – BEDC
In the statement, the Business Manager (Ughelli), Engr. Femi Makun, and the Regional Safety Officer (Warri Region), Mr. Solomon Eghwere,…
Binance calls it quit with Nigerian Naira amid crackdown
The Nigerian government has also imposed $10 billion fine on Binance over alleged involvement in manipulation of the Naira.
87th birthday: Obasanjo unveils book on leadership
Kukah said the 13-chapter book dwelled on on how Christians can make an impact in politics, stressing that Nigerian leaders…
Notorious Katsina terrorist, Maikusa, shot dead by troops
After the firefight, the troops recovered two AK-47 rifles, three magazines, 65 rounds of 7.62 mm Special ammunition, a locally…
Umahi’s Drive In Works Sector And Delivery Of Renewed Hope Agenda
Speaking during one of his meetings with the project stakeholders in Lagos, Umahi stated that “the Lagos-Port Harcourt-Calabar Coastal Highway…
Kogi: Security operatives intercept 53 stolen transformers
The electrical transformers were stolen from the National Integrated Power Project (NIPP) facility in the state by the gang who…
Lola Shoneyin at 50: A Festival
“I would like to congratulate Lola Shoneyin on the occasion of her 50th birthday. You’ve been a blessing to the…
Again, court adjourns Nnamdi Kanu’s N1bn suit against FG, DSS
Kanu, through his lawyer, Ejimakor, had filed the latest suit marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/1633/2023 for the enforcement of his fundamental rights while…
Kogi election: Tribunal adjourns hearing of SDP’s Ajaka petition
The Appeal Court had, on March 1, vacated the inspection order granted Ajaka and his party by the election petition…
Reps seek arrest of Binance CEO for money laundering, tax evasion
In his response, the Legal counsel to Binance, Mr Senator Ihenyen said that the company had responded in writing to…
Health workers begin 7-day warning strike in Oyo
The Unit Chairman of the union, Mr Olanrewaju Ajani, said the warning strike was sequel to an ultimatum given to…
Looting of FCT warehouse criminal, not motivated by hunger- Minister
The minister explained that the looting occurred when the FCT Administration was restocking its warehouses with a view to meeting…
NIN: Lagos activist seeks N10bn damages from telecom companies
Applicant also want an order of perpetual injunction restraining the responders from taking further steps or action against such affected…
Ex-Governor Obiano moves to stop N4bn fraud trial
Obiano, who was governor between March 2014 and March 2022, is said to have allegedly diverted the money from the…
Tinubu steering Nigeria towards unprecedented progress – Ex-VC
Abubakre, a prominent Osun indigene said this while extolling President Tinubu’s achievements in office, describing them as promising milestones in…
Why Adesina emerged winner Awolowo leadership award
Adesina, who is a former Minister of Agriculture in Nigeria, will deliver a lecture at the occassion.