Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
JTF uncovers 14 massive illegal refining sites in Rivers
The OPDS Commander who visited the location of the illegal refinery said it was uncovered based on intelligence information.
Fubara gives cash, others to Nwabali, Rivers Hoopers’ players
Fubara announced the rewards when he hosted Nwabali, and members of the Rivers Hoopers Basketball Team at Government House in…
Nigerian troops kill 254 terrorists, rescue 73 from kidnappers
Troops also recovered 378 assorted weapons and 4,705 assorted ammunition comprising 131 AK47 rifles, two FN rifles, two G3 rifle,…
Nigerian Breweries explains loss of N106bn in 2023
Nigerian Breweries, according to him, was, however, able to grow its revenue by nine per cent to N599 billion, compared…
Jonathan: Why Nigerians should pray for my mother
Former President Jonathan said with the death of his sister, his mother has lost eight of her children and he…
How plot to abduct expatriates led to arrest of kidnappers of Ekiti Students, teachers
The police added that the phone used to demand ransom for the release of the pupils and the teachers was…
Navalny’s death generates reactions from around the world
In Russia, Kremlim spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said President Vladimir Putin has been told about Navalny’s death.
German vice chancellor, foreign minister pay tribute to Navalny
Navalny’s death shakes me to the core. The Putin regime has him on its conscience,’’ Vice Chancellor, Robert Habeck, said.
Why Tinubu was appointed AU Champion For Health – Africa CDC
By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu was on Friday appointed the African Union (AU) Champion for Human Resources for…
“We are truly kidnappers,” 6 Adamawa men confess in court
The suspects in their respective oral statements confessed to the crime, saying "We are truly kidnappers, we conspired among ourselves…
Russia’s opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, is dead, officials say
The Russian Prison Service has said famous opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, collapsed and died on Friday after at the penal…
Aloma Onunka, 40, docked for defiling 15-year-old girl
Lagos State Prosecuting counsel, Mrs Olawunmi Osibanjo, told the court that Onunka, committed the offence on Feb.2.
Breaking! Ize-Iyamu withdraws from APC primary for Edo governorship election
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamy withdrawal notice was addressed to the national chairman of APC Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, and copied to the…
Popular Abuja supermarket Sahad Stores sealed over manipulation of prices
Sahad store was alleged to be engaged in misleading pricing and lack of transparency in their pricing contrary to section…
Customs intercepts food trucks going to Niger Republic in Kebbi
customs said the attempt to smuggle the foodstuffs out of the country contravened regulations.
Rivers: Police recover generators seized by wanted 2-Baba over N20m ‘marching fees’
The wanted cult kingpin had seized the generators from a company for not paying him N20 million 'matching ground' fee,…
Onitsha market leader Obinna Okoli docked for fraud
Okoli was arraigned alongside Onitsha/Odekpe Plastic Market Association on a two-count charge bordering on obtaining under false pretence to the…
Help us to tackle land grabbers, FCT Agency cries out to EFCC
In his response, EFCC’s Executive Chairman, Mr. Ola Olukoyede who spoke through the Secretary to the Commission, Mr Mohammad Hammajoda…
Women group joins hunt for ‘wicked Madam’ Adachukwu Okafor with N1m bounty
The Anambra Police Command has declared Adachukwu Okafor woman, who is said to be at large, wanted.
Tinubu appoints new CEOs in housing sector
Agencies affected were the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) and the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN).
Rivers: CP Disu shows ‘Valentine love’ to widows of police officers
According to him, the gesture is consideration of the roles their late husbands played in the fight for a better…
‘How herbalists, prophets killed ogun woman for N200m money ritual’
The Ogun police boss narrated how the seven suspects made up of herbalists prophets and their clients conspired to kill…
Tinubu shakes up health sector, remove NCDC boss, others, appoints replacements
The President also appointed Dr. Saleh Yaguda as the new Chief Executive Officers of National Blood Service Commission (NBSC) while…
Wicked! Kano kidnapper Adamu demands N4m ransom after killing 14-year-old victim
Ismail told police that after kidnapping his neighbour's son, he took him to a secluded area, stabbed him in the…
Tinubu, Governors agree to consider state police, go after food hoarders
Idris, who said that Tinubu had declared a state of emergency on agriculture many months ago, said massive investments have…
Reps move to ban sports betting in Nigeria
NLTF also said Nigerians spend an estimated 975 million dollars daily on online sports betting, which amounts to about 356…
High food prices: FG unveils plans to give succour to Nigerians
For one, Kyari revealed that in line with that directive of the President, 42,000 metric tonnes of grains approved by…
Tantita: Ajube tackles Asonja, challenges him to prove alleged invasion
Ajube, the Beleukoriwei of Arogbo Ijaw Kingdom declared that as a successful businessman and leader in Ondo State, there was…
EFCC busts Markurdi ‘Yahoo Academy’, nabs 14 internet fraud trainees
The suspects would be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded, Dele Oyewale, Head, Media & Publicity of…
Fake marriage trial: EFCC recovers $13,204, property, cars from Chidozie Kingsley
Also recovered from the defendant is a plot of land in Port Harcourt, Rivers state, Lexus Ex 350 and Toyota…