Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Why troops’ response to attacks on Plateau villages was delayed – DHQ
Over 150 villages have been confirmed killed by the gunmen who attacked 36 villages across the local governments of Plateau…
Kogi: Police dislodge gunmen on Lokoja-Ajaokuta road
Gunmen took over Lokoja-Ajaokuta expressway on Thursday afternoon trying to kidnap travellers.
Tinubu: We’ll stop economic saboteurs masquerading as advocates of Ndigbo
Tinubu said the Federal Government is determined to utilise its available resources to establish peace in the South-East geopolitical zone.
Family car collides with stationary truck in Imo: Eight dead
By Victor Nwachukwu It was a grisly end of the year in Imo as eight members of a family perished…
Four Nigerians Making a Name For Themselves in the NFL
There are currently 11 players of Nigerian descent on the active roster of NFL franchises. Some are only embarking on…
Gunmen in military uniform shoot 2 policemen dead in Anambra
Spokesperson of Anambra Police Command, Tochukwu Ikenga, said in a statement on Friday, that the gunmen in military fatigue opened…
Imo lady Amanda Uchechi shoots police lover dead with his pistol
Police said Uchechi confessed that he shot the police corporal who was his lover because they had serious disagreements.
Shettima warns against widespread violence over insecurity
Shetimma gave the warning during the commissioning of the 5-kilometre Masaka-Luvu-Madaki road in Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State…
Why Deputy Speaker Kalu should be celebrated – Gov. Otti
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Governor Alex Otti of Abia has described the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Chief Benjamin…
INEC elevates 55 to Director level in promotion of 5,196 members of staff
INEC said that the promotion came on the heels of the 2023 promotion examination and evaluation carried out by the…
Bye-elections: LP pegs senate form at N5m, House of Reps N3
INEC had fixed February 3, 2024, for the conduct of by-elections, resulting from the resignation and death of members of…
Police refund over N85m cash, other items extorted from Rivers businessman
Human rights activist, Israel Joe, who revealed how the police team took the funds and other items from the home…
Tinubu: We must deliver quality education for children, jobs for youths
By Ismail Abdulaziz President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, said democracy must be progressive and inclusive with a primary focus on…
Court extends order against INEC, PDP over defected Rivers lawmakers
The Rivers Assembly lawmakers led by Martin Amaewhule and loyal to former governor of the state Nyesom Wike had defected…
Kano governor Yusuf signs N437bn 2024 budget with 64% capital expenditure
While delivering his address at a low-key event in the Government House, Governor Yusuf assured the people of the state…
‘63,000 passengers benefited from Tinubu’s free train rides in 7 days’
NRC commended the Federal Government for coming up with the free train ride for 15 days, adding that over 63,000…
Group fumes over marriage of 4-year-old girl to 54-year-old man in Bayelsa
According to community sources, the girl claimed that the man was her husband who died mysteriously in their previous life.
37 convicted for internet fraud in Oyo, Ogun
Thirty seven internet fraudstes arraigned before different courtS in Ogun and Oyo State have been convicted for the various offences…
Zamfara Govt. closes bandits’ cattle markets
By Ibrahim G. Ahmad Zamfara Government has closed down eleven markets allegedly being used by bandits to sell their rustled…
What Aiyedatiwa said during visit to Akeredolu’s Ibadan residence
Aiyedatiwa said this during a visit to the Jericho, Ibadan residence home of Akeredolu who died in Germany on Thursday.
We intend to keep our promise of N3,500 per bag of cement – BUA
Rabiu added that the cement company site in Sokoto that would be inaugurated by January 2024 is expected to further…
Why I presented my African Player Award to Tinubu, wife – Asisat
Asisat won the award organised by the Confederation of African Football earlier this month, the sixth time she was declared…
Kano: Police smash child abduction syndicate, nab 9 members, rescue 7 minors
Gumel said the syndicate has been operating for over 10 years, engaging in interstate trafficking, abduction, buying and selling of…
Akeredolu: Makinde declares 3-day mourning, flags fly at half-mast
Akeredolu died on Wednesday morning in Germany, where he had gone for medical treatment.
Again, FG to shut section of Third Mainland Bridge for repairs
But according to the Controller, the closure this time around would be done on the Lagos Island-bound carriageway of the…
Governor Radda empowers 2, 040 farmers in Katsina
Governor Radda highlighted his administration's commitment to agricultural development, recognizing farming as a crucial driver of economic growth.
Rivers Elders counter Fubara on peace deal, say it’s death sentence, enslavement
The Rivers Elders, in a letter to the governor dated December 26, titled "Peace in Galilee? Open letter to Governor…
Notorious robbers caught with pistols in Rivers
The two robbers were arrested on 27 December following an earlier complaint to the police by one of their victims…
Edo 2024: PDP aspirant Osaru Onaiwu dismisses calls for zoning
Speaking on the issue of being home-grown, Onaiwu said he is more home-grown than any other aspirant in the election.
Dr. Segun Osoba: The man who declined professorship but saw tomorrow
Though Osoba himself was not present at the conference due to ill health, the robust discussions around his life, works…