Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Ekiti bank robbery: CP Dare orders tactical teams, Area Commander to go after perpetrators
CP Dare gave the order during an on-the-spot assessment of the scene of the bank robberies in Ikere-Ekiti on Thursday.
Lagos businessman Asu docked for allegedly issuing N102.8m dud cheque
EFCC alleged that the defendant issued a cheque of N10 million to one Mr Adedeji Adeyinka, without sufficient funds in…
Ibadan twin brothers, 5 others arrested for internet fraud
EFCC also revealed in the statement that the Oyo State Police Command handed over three suspected internet fraudsters to its…
COP28: Orelope-Adefulire, EU, UNDP advocate use of INFF to push climate action
Princess Orelope-Adefulire made these remarks at a pivotal Climate Finance Side Event hosted by the Office of the Senior Special…
Jigawa governor Namadi swears in Fanini as Commissioner of Justice
Fanini's appointment followed the resignation of the immediate past commissioner of Justice and Attorney-General of the state, Dr. Musa Adamu…
NDDC presents award letters to 189 foreign post graduate scholars
Addressing the scholarship beneficiaries, the NDDC Managing Director, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, declared that the process of selecting them was transparent,…
Despite ‘sack’, pro-Wike Rivers lawmakers hold plenary, pass bills, slam Fubara
Also, the House passed the Rivers State Local Government Law, No. 5 of 2018 (Amendment) Bill, 2023 after a robust…
Nigeria’s crediting rating-bounce
Earlier in August, S&P Global Ratings volte-faced its outlook on Nigeria, revising the previous negative outlook to stable.
Edo 2024: Group drums support for Osunbor
In his address, the president of the group, Dr. Uzoya Okuogbosun, warned against any consensus arrangements by the leadership of…
Igue Festival: Oba of Benin places ban on burial rites
The annual festival is scheduled to commenced on Tuesday (Ekioba) 19 December 2023 with Ugierhoba (indoors) Ceremony.
Ogun kicks off GRA regeneration scheme, sets to create new modern cities
The Regeneration Programme, according to the Commissioner for Housing, Jagunmolu Jamiu Akande Omoniyi, was the idea of the administration of…
Ogun lawmakers direct revocation of land title to company
The passage of the resolution followed the adoption of a report on the Lands and Housing presented by the Chairman,…
Ogun launches Renew, Reuse Waste Agenda
The Ogun Renew and Reuse Waste Agenda seeks to bond every stratum of the population together through the renewal of…
Ehie-led Rivers lawmakers demand probe of burning of Assembly Complex
Ehie said the attack and subsequent burning of the Assembly complex was a dastardly act, a clear affront to democracy,…
Shun culture of violence, disruption, Mrs Obaseki counsels students
She gave the counsel on Wednesday during a courtesy visit of the newly elected executives of the Student Union Government…
Katsina governor disburses N450m to 100 secondary schools
Governor Radda said the grant released under the AGILE programme is a loan payable in a stipulated period.
New ICPC Chairman Musa Aliyu assumes office
The new Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, SAN has…
African Group rallies global action against illicit financial flows
In addition, the African Group leader frowned at the high level of corruption and bribery aided by foreign conglomerates/multinational corporations…
Kano: Security operatives calm political tension in Gwale LGA
The fire incident followed a political crisis which was orchestrated by the suspension of the Council chairman by the state…
Rivers: Ehie declares seat of 27 pro-Wike lawmakers vacant
The Amaewhule faction of the Assembly loyal to former governor Nyesom Wike in the ongoing tussle for power with the…
Kano governor Yusuf appoints 132 LG liaison officers
Each Local Government Area was allocated three Liaison Officers to help pilot the affairs of the state at the local…
APC threatens judge with NJC over recognition of Ehie as Rivers Speaker
The Court had also in the judgment ordered the Amaewule faction loyal to Wike to stop sitting. The ruling followed…
Why Fubara ordered demolition of Rivers Assembly Complex – Commissioner
The Rivers State Government had rolled out over ten bulldozers and other earth moving equipments for the demolition of the…
Fubara presents budget to Ehie-led 4-member faction of Rivers Assembly
There are reports that the member representing OPobo/Nkoro State Constituency, Adolphus Timothy Orubi-enimigha was also elected as the Leader of…
JUST IN: Rivers govt demolishes House of Assembly Complex
Reports indicated that over 10 bulldozers and other heavy-duty equipment were rolled out for the demolition of the House of…
I can’t deliver on my mandate with 2024 budget, Beta Edu cries out
She appealed to the committee and the appropriation committee to help the ministry by providing an appropriation for its budget…
Crisis hits IPAC over alleged tenure extension plot of Yabagi-led executive
IPAC National Secretary, Malam Yusuf Dantalle, told newsmen shortly after the meeting at the IPAC secretariat in Abuja that the…
Tinubu asks Senate to confirm 19 nominees as NPC Commissioners
The request of the President was contained in a letter read out by Senate President Godswill Akpabio at the plenary…
Four soldiers dead, 2 oil workers missing in gunmen ambush in Rivers
The deceased soldiers were attached to the 6 Division of the Nigerian Army.
U.S., Israel dispute Gaza future as UN describes humanitarian ‘hell’
Washington wants the Palestinian Authority (PA), which governs parts of the West Bank and is dominated by the Palestinian organisation…