Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Why Peter Obi will not abandon Abure – Labour Party
By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Labour Party has said its 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi will not abandon the party because…
EFCC: Why we arrested 21 food trucks
EFCC operatives of the Maiduguri zonal command on Wednesday arrested 21 trucks loaded with food and non-food items heading towards…
Labour Party: How Abure floored Lamidi Apapa at Appeal Court
Abure-led National Working Committee (NWC) and his former deputy, Alhaji Lamidi Apapa-led faction had been locked in legal battles over…
Family of 7 among over 40 feared killed in Benue militia gangs’ war
When people noticed the movement of the armed tribal militia groups into Benue communities, the chiefs informed political leaders who…
Minister unveils plans for $100m women empowerment project, others
The $100m Fund Project tagged P-BAT Cares For Nigerian Women is to economically empower the Nigerian Women.
Trial of Naira Marley for cybercrime stalled
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is prosecuting Naira Marley on charges bordering on cyber crime. The anti-graft agency…
Appeal Court rejects bid to retry Orji Kalu for N7.6bn fraud
A Federal High Court had on Dec. 5, 2019 jailed the former governor now s a senator representing Abia North…
Fayemi mourns as Ekiti APC Chair Paul Omotoso suddenly dies
Omotoso who was said to have actively participated in political activities on Monday died in the early hours of Wednesday…
200 Ogun MSME exhibitors to get FG cash grant
The national MSME clinic serves as a bridge between the people and the government, we desire to bring the government…
Anambra govt to unveil ‘100 Sterling Achievements’ of Soludo in 2 years
Nwosu said Soludo had redefined governance in Anambra with impressive strides in the areas of infrastructure, human capital development and…
152 Task Force Battalion: Allegations against Lt. Col. Dikko wicked, libelous
The claim that Lt. Col. Dikko has exhibited religious prejudice by expelling Catholics from their church and converting the church…
LASTMA impounds 123 vehicles, nabs 19 hoodlums across Lagos
Bakare-Oki confirmed that these 123 vehicles were impounded around Ebute-Ero by Idumota Bridge, Simpson Bridge, Apongbon under Bridge and Elegbata…
Seven top insurgency commanders killed in 2 months – Badaru
Badaru spoke to journalists after addressing members of Senior Course 46 of the Armed Forces Command and Staff College (AFCSC),…
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…