Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Fubara talks tough: I will not allow saboteurs truncate my mandate
Fubara made the assertions against the background of ongoing battle for control of political structure in the State between him…
Tinubu ordered us to transform Abuja, says Wike
Wike said this was because of the commitment of the President to improvement in the welfare and livelihood of residents…
Nigeria troops capture 304 terrorists, kill 80, rescue 44 kidnapped victims
Buba said that a total of 121 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists and their families comprising of five adult males, 41 adult…
2023 CAF player award: Osimhen faces Salah, Hakimi hurdle
Osimhen is hoping to succeed the Senegalese after leading Napoli to their first Serie A title in 33 years last…
Islamic forum demands justice over bombing of Kaduna community
The spokesman of the Forum, Mallam Abubakar Rabo called on the Federal Government to ensure the arrest and prosecution of…
Drama as pro-Wike lawmakers obtain court order to continue sitting
The Court also restrained the Rivers State Government, its agents or privies from withholding funds for the Assembly, disturbing the…
Court orders Yahaya Bello to pay N500m to SDP’s Ajaka
The court presided over by Justice Inyang Ekwo also ordered security agencies and their heads, listed as 2nd to 7th…
Sanwo-Olu pours encomiums on Pastor Oyakhilome in 60th birthday message
Sanwo-Olu also described Oyakhilome as an epitome of dedication and service with over three decades of unblemished records of service…
LCCI elects Gabriel Idahosa as President
Idahosa’s appointment follows expiration of the tenure of Dr Michael Olawale-Cole, who had been serving as president of LCCI since…
COP28: NDDC seeks partnerships on green Innovations
Speaking during a side event at the Climate Change Conference, COP28 in Dubai, the NDDC Managing Director, Dr Samuel Ogbuku,…
Labour leaders mourn Kokori with glowing tributes
NUPENG in a statement, said that Kokori was a well-known committed, dedicated defender, promoter and fighter for workers and the…
Oando unveils plans to roll out 12000 electric buses in Nigeria
Dr Aionojie Irune, the President of the Oando Clean Energy, said the company was moved by the show of seriousness…
Pro-Wike faction of Rivers Assembly sits, elects new principal officers
The 27 lawmakers in the faction led by Amaewhule as the Speaker are loyal to Nyesom Wike, the Minister of…
MURIC tackles Army on bombing of Kaduna villagers
MURIC said this while strongly condemning the killing of unarmed and innocent villagers in the Kaduna bombing mishap.
Lagos Doctor Olaleye asks Appeal Court to quash life jail sentence rape
Olaleye, listed the grounds in a notice of appeal filed by his lawyer, Dr Kemi Pinheiro, SAN, filed on Nov.…
Reps committee issues warrant of arrest on CBN Governor, others
This followed the adoption of a motion by Rep. Fred Agbedi (PDP-Bayelsa) at the committee’s hearing on Tuesday.
Shettima endorses new approach for tackling insecurity in South East
Kalu led the delegation under the auspices of the “Peace In South East Project (PISE-P)”, to invite him to the…
Tudun Biri bombing: JNI calls for thorough probe, punishment for perpetrators
JNI also said those responsible for deadly drone attacks on the villagers must be held accountable under the subsisting laws.
Police arrest 15 suspects, recover 20 stolen vehicles in Kano
He said that the arrest and recovery of the stolen vehicles were a result of the command’s commitment to ending…
‘How we were convinced we could stow away from Nigeria to Europe’
The Stowaways spoke when they were received by officials of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) on Tuesday in Ikeja after they…
FG flags off cash transfer to the vulnerable, as Kogi gets new ministry
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, while flagging off the distribution of grants to the…
IPC set to present iVerify project
Supported by the UNDP and the Spanish Government, the iVerify initiative seeks to strengthen the fight against rising information disorder…
Opposition party rates Sanwo-Olu’s administration high
The party, however, said that the administration would need more efforts to increase the number of universities and befitting specialist…
Alleged N4.8bn fraud: Cletus Ibeto’s absence stalls arraignment again
Ibeto alongside Ibeto Energy Development Company and Odoh Holdings Ltd were to be arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes…
PDP directs members to withdraw all intra-party litigation
The party gave the directive in a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Debo Ologunagba after the party’s…
‘Dr’ Happiness arrested for killing woman, selling her baby in Rivers
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Barely two months after he was arrested for child trafficking, one “Dr” Happiness Enyinnaya Iheukeumere aka…
Yakasai, a patriot, one of noblest men in Nigeria’s history, says Tinubu
Ngelale said the President prayed that the anniversary of Yakasai’s birth would bring fulfilment to the important causes the statesman…
Sanwo-Olu announces date for completion of Opebi-Mende-Ojota Link Bridge
The Governor also disclosed that a tour of the ongoing Regional Road in Lekki would soon be embarked on.
SGF Akume: Tinubu will address hardship, turn economy around
By EricJames Ochigbo The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Sen. George Akume, has asked Nigerians to trust…
Kano governorship tussle: Group drums support for APC’s Gawuna
Seyi Olunishola, in a statement he signed, felicitated the APC Kano governorship candidate, Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna, for emerging victorious at…