Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Jigawa governor donates N2m to family of dead soldier
Malam Bala Ibrahim conveyed Government's condolence to the family of the deceased soldier, Nigeria Army and urged the family to…
Sultan: Many Nigerians deeply frustrated, hungry, resentful
The Sultan, therefore, emphasised the need for honesty in acknowledging all issues, including lack of regular sources of livelihoods leading…
Sanwo-Olu announces date for inauguration of Lagos Red line rail
Sanwo-Olu noted that the Red Line rail, which runs from Agbado in Ogun State and terminates at the Oyingbo area…
Alleged killers of retired Oyo Perm Sec. paraded in Ibadan
Oyo police Commissioner, Adebola Hamzat paraded the alleged murderers of Gbenle alongside 30 others arrested on suspicion of murder, armed…
13 suspects docked over murder of Kwara traditional ruler
The 13 defendants were arraigned on a four-count charge of criminal conspiracy, culpable homicide, kidnapping and giving false information over…
Edo 2024: Uzodimma chairs APC primary committee
APC had earlier cleared all the 12 governorship aspirants jostling for its ticket to contest the Sept. 22, Edo governorship…
Shettima: Pulaku Initiative not designed to compensate any group, region
By Salisu Sani-Idris Vice-President Kashim Shettima has said the Pulaku Initiative must be seen as an emergency to tackle a…
Suspended Ondo PDP Chairman Fatai Adams dies
Adams died in his home in Ikare town at the hospital he was rushed to after complaining of a headache,…
Our witness in trial of Kogi CoS for N10bn fraud receiving death threats – EFCC
During his cross-examination by defence counsel, Nureini Jimih, Tafada affirmed that he could recognize Bello and recalled that the second…
Defamation: Ex-Ebonyi PDP spokesperson Chika Nwoba remanded in prison
Nwoba Chika was arrested following a petition by the Commissioner for Commerce and Industry in Ebonyi State, Mr Oguzor Offia-Nwali.
Police nab 34 kidnappers, rescue 22 victims
Adejobi said a total of 72 suspects were arrested nationwide over kidnapping, murder, car theft, banditry, unlawful possession of firearms,…
Senate: Efforts of security chiefs to tackle insecurity yielding fruits
By Kingsley Okoye The Senate has declared that it is convinced that serious measures being carried out against criminals in…
Lawmakers seek end to killings, influx of herdsmen into Benue
The lawmakers specifically urged Special Advisers to Gov Hyacinth Alia on internal security and commanders of Livestock and Volunteer Guards…
Presidency reacts to protests by Nurses in Lagos, Abuja
NANNM members had staged protests in Abuja and Lagos to express their displeasure over what they described as an attempt…
Ogun govt to roll out electric trucks, motorbikes
“These vehicles will support a green environment and ease the transportation burden faced by the public.
Why ‘highest spenders’ always lose in Ogun elections – Amb Ishola
Ishola made the assertions while speaking with journalists at June 12, Cultural Center Abeokuta at an event organised to mark…
Keeping hope alive – How the Tinubu strategy will deliver
President Bola Tinubu took the tough step of abolishing fuel subsidies in line with a decision earlier taken by the…
Fire Service blames power surge for devastating Kwara High Court fire
It also said the 40 offices, three open courts and the registry department were gutted in the inferno, but the…
Notorious LASTMA serial impersonator arrested in Lagos
The image maker said that investigations conducted revealed that the arrested suspect, (name withheld), has been collecting huge amount of…
Nigerian Breweries to increase prices of products
The Nigerian Breweries is the producer of major alcoholic products like Star Lager, Gulder, Legend Extra Stout, Heineken, Goldberg, Life,…
FG tackles PDP Governors over economy, increased FAAC allocation
The Federal Government in the statement said though Nigeria's economy is going through some rough patches, which are being addressed…
Banker, 1 other docked for stealing N110m from National Assembly account
According to charges filed in court, the two defendants forged instructions and submitted them at the UBA National Assembly Business…
Tinubu seeks confirmation for 5 CBN board directors
Presented Tinubu said the appointments were in compliance with the provisions of section 6, sub section 1b, and section 10…
Why I don’t believe in DNA test – Seun Kuti
Seun also said there is no basis for a DNA test because it's cowardly for a man to disown a…
How my ‘school father’ introduced me to homosexuality, Auchi Poly graduate confesses
Ikwuagwu who confessed to the crime of sodomy, said he was arrested following an allegation by his victim, simply identified…
Emefiele: Boss Mustapha says Buhari’s signature forged to withdraw $6.2m from CBN
A top official of CBN, Micheal Ogbu who appeared as first Prosecution Witness (PW1) in the trial on Monday confirmed…
FG begs NLC, TUC to withdraw strike ultimatum
Speaking, Mr Joe Ajaero, the NLC President, called on the Federal Government to be committed to beating the deadline of…
AFCON: Tinubu rewards Super Eagles with MON award, land, flat
Super Eagles lost the trophy to the host nation at the final of AFCON 2023 played at the Abidjan Stadium…
Sexual harassment trial: Nude videos of student found in Ndifon’s phones played in court
Meanwhile, Fungo, a Forensic and intelligence Analyst with ICPC, while giving his testimony analysed three nude videos obtained from Ndifon’s…
Excitement as Fubara approves ‘goodies’ for Rivers LG workers
Fubara gave the approvals during a meeting with NULGE leadership and principal officers of the Local Government Councils held at…