Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Rivers CP Disu leads police raid on kidnappers’ den; 10 arrested
The police team combed the vast bush behind the Adokiye-Amiesimaka Stadium at Igwuruta, Ikwerre Local Government Area where kidnappers terrorizing…
N585m GVG fund payment: Accountant General faults Betta Edu
The Accountant General faults bulk payment of the GVG fund into an account of an individual in the name of…
ICPC Chairman seeks partnership with NITDA to combat corruption
The Chairman's visit to NITDA was to initiate a new era in the fight against corruption, focusing on technology drive…
Foundation disburses N10m to widows, orphans, less privileged
The gesture was sponsored by, Moses Ted Andishu, the CEO of Freivan Support Services Limited."
‘How Imo fake doctor, Igwe Okechuckuwu duped POS operator of N21m’
Adejobi said the suspect had introduced himself to the POS operator when they met at a shopping mall in Owerri…
Bayelsa parents defend marriage of 4-year-old daughter to 54-year-old man
The girl’s parents, the 54-year-old groom, the traditional ruler of the community and others, who participated in the marriage, were…
How Nigerian Ahaghotu broke Guinness World Record painting marathon
… Chancellor Ahaghotu painted for 100 hours By Cynthia Okoye A Nigerian art student, Chancellor Ahaghotu, has explained how he…
Andoni LG boss alleges plot to breach peace in Rivers through protests
The chairman also enjoined traditional rulers and Chiefs of the various communities of Andoni to ensure collaboration with the security…
Why we released bullion van impounded with smuggled rice, N24m to Access Bank – Customs
Customs said the Bankers Warehouse Ltd and Access Bank later wrote an appeal letter to the Customs’ Comptroller-General for the…
Rivers: Kidnappers free victims of Port Harcourt Airport road abduction
SP Iringe-Koko said the Commissioner of Police Rivers State Command, CP Olatunji Rilwan Disu met with Area Commanders, DPOs and…
Plateau killings: Why women protesters set house of traditional ruler ablaze
The protesting women accused the traditional ruler of being complicit in the arrest in the arrest of members of the…
Iraqi PM vows to end U.S.-led coalition in Iraq
Al-Sudani said his government would soon start talks with the coalition through a committee to arrange the withdrawal of foreign…
Tinubu reacts to Akindele’s ‘A Tribe Called Judah’ N1bn box office feat
A Tribe Called Judah which hit cinemas on December 15, 2023, was also the first to gross over N 133…
Nigeria’s image, global leadership profile growing strong – NIIA DG
According to Osaghae, Nigeria is not just Africa’s biggest economy but also its biggest democracy and one of the leading…
Iranian woman jailed 2 years for photo without headscarf
According to the network, Zeinab Khenyab was earlier sentenced to three months in prison in December in another case, for…
Over 240 people still missing after Japan earthquake
The number of people missing after a massive earthquake struck the west coast of Japan on New Year’s Day rose…
Abuja tenant Chris Okoye remanded for beating landlord
The prosecutor, O.S. Osho had earlier told the court that the landlord, Mr Ochengele Isaac, reported the matter at the…
2baba gives hints of new album
With the announcement, 2baba, who dropped his last studio album “Warriors” in 2020, will keep fans waiting in anticipation for…
Troops kil 10 terrorists, rescue 9 kidnapped victims
While the 10 terrorists were killed in Katsina, the kidnapped victims made up of four women and five babies were…
Kano thug kills Imam for warning him against smoking Indian hemp
The Imam sustained sustained deep injury and was rushed to Murtala Muhammed Specialist Hospital where he was confirmed dead by…
Kano Rep pays N38 million tuition fees for over 512 students
Taking cognizance of the fact that Fagge in Kano is known for its tailoring business, Bar. Shehu has also commenced…
Betta Edu speaks on alleged withdrawal of N3bn NSIPA funds
Edu, in a statement by her Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Rasheed Olanrewaju Zubair, on Thursday said there was…
We’ll crash price of IVF with our new centre – CMD FMC Ebutte Metta
He said the IVF centre, which is part of the new clinical building, will help more Nigerians to have access…
Makinde commutes 4 death sentences to life imprisonment
The four inmates granted conditional release were undergoing degree programmes in the National Open University at the custodial centres, who…
50% of Enugu pupils can’t read after 6 years in primary school, says SSG
By Alex Enebeli The Secretary to the Enugu State Government (SSG), Prof. Chidiebere Onyia has revealed that a Baseline Assessment…
FG extends free train rides till Sunday
The decision, made in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Transportation, was to ease the movement of Nigerians who had…
Police sack Inspectors Adetoye, Ogunleye for robbery, illegal duty
Two Police Inspectors attached to the Zonal Command Headquarters Onikan Lagos, Sunday Adetoye and Ogunleye Stephen, have been dismissed for…
Rivers cult kingpin wanted for murder arrested after 3 years
Barikui, who hails from Kaanii in Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State, has been on the watchlist of the…
Edison Ehie withdraws suit against Amaewhule led Rivers Assembly lawmakers
Ehie, led four lawmakers loyal to Governor Siminalayi Fubara in the battle for control of the politics of the state…
Kano demolitions: Trader group seeks justice for 30 dead members
They insisted that justice must be done to their members who died as a result of the demolition, including those…