Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Northern Senators mourn Bukar Abba Ibrahim
Senator Bukar Abba Ibrahim died in Saudi Arabia and was buried in the Holy Land.
Osun govt approves recruitment of 5000 teachers, N1bn for waterworks
Osun Government on Wednesday approved the immediate recruitment of 5000 teachers and 250 education officers to fill vacancies in the…
EFCC busts 3 currency racketeers in Kaduna sting operation
EFCC said the suspects would be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded.
Edo 2024: Tension in APC over alleged imposition plot by Oshiomhole
However, other aspirants, like Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, Charles Airhiavbere, Mr Lucky Imasuen, Blessing Agbonmere, Mr. David Imuse, have all vowed…
Police bust Adamawa ‘ghost’
A 59-year-old man identified as Muhammad Abubakar a.k.a Malam Sabo has been arrested by the police in Adamawa State for…
Abuja kidnap gang leader Isa-Dei-dei killed in gun duel with police
Isa Dei-Dei was killed during the exchange of gunfire while other members of the group escaped with serious injuries from…
MURIC to Muslims: Don’t join spoilers, demonstrators against Tinubu’s government
“The woes of our naira require revolutionary actions. MURIC charges good Nigerian Muslims to buy made-in-Nigeria goods and patronize local…
12 dead in bomb attack at Pakistan campaign office
It is also not known if the candidate for the local constituency, Asfandyar Kakar, was at the office at the…
AFCON: Nigerians in S/Africa warned ahead of Super Eagles, Bafana Bafana clash
The Nigeria High Commission gave the warning following comments on social media by a section of South African citizens against…
Why police can’t work with Miyetti Allah vigilante group – Nasarawa CP
The president of Miyetti Allah Kauta Hore, Abdullahi Bello Bodejo had on January 17, launched the outfit with the specific…
Tinubu moves to tackle rising food prices after Kano, Niger protests
By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The presidency said on Tuesday evening that President Bola Tinubu was concerned about the rising prices of…
APC governorship aspirant Idahosa knocks Obaseki over Edo debts
The frontline aspirant promised to review the loans the state has incurred through Governor Godwin administration, if eventually elected governor…
EFCC arrests 41 suspects, impounds 12 trucks for illegal mining in Kwara, Oyo
Nzekwe noted that illegal mining activities are considered acts of economic sabotage capable of causing environmental devastation, socio-economic hardship, insecurity,…
Ogun varsity student, Adaeze Jaja kills self with sniper in hotel room
“An empty bottle of Sniper was found beside her, and she was immediately rushed to Best Care Hospital and later…
‘Blow jobs, my virginity…’ – Student reveals alleged sexual demands by Prof. Ndifon
Ndifon was, on Jan. 25, re-arraigned alongside Sunny Anyanwu as 1st and 2nd defendants on an amended four-count charge bordering…
BDC operator testifies in Ali Bello, Suleiman N10bn money laundering trial
He began his testimony by saying that sometime in 2023, the EFCC came to his office and they took some…
Rivers: Police foil plot to hijack boat, arrest sea pirates
The report about arrest was contained in security briefing to the Chairman of Bonny Local Government Area, Dame Anengi Barasua…
Tipper drivers block Niger bridge over alleged extortion by Anambra govt
Speaking to journalists, a top official of the tipper drivers association, Mr Onodugo Onochie, lamented that they were being extorted…
Kogi govt raises alarm as EFCC goes after ex-gov. Bello
It called on the President to step in to save the integrity of the EFCC from those “pushing the Commission…
Edo 2024: Akpata opens up on protest at LP’s Secretariat
Akpata, also a former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) affirmed that he had no knowledge of the protest…
Ogun PDP governorship candidate Adebutu docked for vote buying
The federal government alleged that Adebutu ordered, through his bank, the issuance of 200,000 preloaded ATM verve cards with N10,000…
I will inform Tinubu Nigerians are suffering – Gov Yusuf
Yusuf expressed deep concern for the dire circumstances faced by the populace due to the persistent inflation, noting that many…
Edo 2024: PDP cancels ward congress over abduction of electoral officers
He noted that the party can do without the 31 delegates from the affected area out of the 594 delegates…
Tyla’s Grammy Win: PMNEWS vindicated, how it got it right
PMNEWS was unwavering in arriving at that decision and on 3 February, a day before the awards ceremony, it published…
Six notorious kidnappers arrested in Abuja hotel
The statement indicated that the suspects have confessed to the crime and other kidnapping incidents in the Territory.
Kano: Police arrest bandits setting up camp in Gwarzo-Karaye forest
Police investigations showed that the bandits were based in Birnin Gwari, but decided to relocate to Gwarzo-Karaye forest to continue…
Hard times temporary, will soon fade away – First Lady Tinubu
Mrs. Tinubu said she would soon launch “Young Farmers Club’’ in public schools across the nation to encourage farming among…
EFCC arrests Pastor for N1.3bn ‘Ford Foundation’ grants scam
According to a statement from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ebonyi has been defrauding members of his church,…
Tinubu has restored peace to Rivers, Wike declares
The Minister stated this while speaking with selected broadcast journalists on his political tussle with his successor, Governor Siminialayi Fubara.
Nigerian poultry farmers lament loss of N3trn investments
A former Chairman of PAN, Lagos State chapter, Mr Lanre Bello, noted that the closure of such poultry farms had…