Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Ogun rolls out bulldozer against shanties in Kara, Isheri, Opic
Leader of the Ogun State Environmental Special Taskforce who is the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Environment, Alh.…
CP Disu visits Rivers community over death of landlord in police custody
Woji Community, a suburb of Port Harcourt, that has been in turmoil since last Saturday night when the news of…
FCCPC trains medical workers on Patients Bill of Rights in Kano
By Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), on Wednesday in Kano, made a strong case for…
Why we are closely monitoring Kano border towns – Army Commander
According to him, a joint security team of the Army, Department of State Service (DSS) and the Police have already…
Investigate Appeal Court ruling on Kano governorship election, NNPP urges NJC
The NNPP National Leadership maintained that: "Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf is a genuine bonafide member of our great party, the…
Federal High Court CJ releases new posting for judges
The affected judges to report at their duty stations before the date of resumption after Christmas vacation.
Soldiers invade Adamawa Police Command headquarters, kill Inspector
A policeman who was part of a patrol team had allegedly shot the soldier in the leg at the popular…
£2.6bn fraud: Nigerian govt asks court to dismiss Petro Union Directors’ no case submission
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is prosecuting Petro Union Oil and Gas Limited company, a consultant to the…
Covenant University increases workers’ salary by 20%
Adebayo said the salary increase will take effect from September to boost the morale and commitment of the Faculty and…
Wike unveils plan to tackle land racketeers in FCT
The Minister said he would seek the approval of President Bola Tinubu to link applicants’ NIN to C-of-Os before issuance.
Just In: Court admits Emefiele to N300m bail
Emefiele is mandated to deposit all his travel documents with the registrar of the court and must remain within the…
Factional Speaker obtains court order to shut down Rivers Assembly
Ehie had in the suit asked the court presided over by Justice Phoebe Ayua prayed the court to stop Amaewhule…
Nigerian govt urges U.S. to support efforts to tackle fake news
Nigeria's Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris made the demand when he received the US Charge d’Affaires to…
Before We Rethink Western Liberal Democracy in Africa
As a student of the history of ideas, I have never come across any reference in the literature, better still,…
Wike reveals plans to roll out buses, taxis in FCT
Wike said when the buses and taxis are rolled out in the next one month, the problem of “one chance”…
Israel, Hamas agree deal for release of Gaza hostages, truce
Hamas is believed to be holding more than 200 hostages, taken when its fighters surged into Israel on Oct. 7,…
Boko Haram ambush: Yobe governor donates house, money to slain policeman
The Yobe State Governor also announced the donation of N1 million each to the six policemen injured while trying to…
Kano: Confusion as alleged judgement’s document affirms Gov. Yusuf’s victory
The evidence contained on page 67 of the copy of the Appeal Court judgement released on Tuesday and signed by…
What I have against Tinubu – Pa Ayo Adebanjo
By Nehru Odeh Elder statesman and leader of Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, Pa Ayo Adebanjo has said President Bola Ahmed…
Procurement controversies: Sanwo-Olu opens up, expresses love for Doherty
Sanwo-Olu who spoke while inaugurating the newly built operational headquarters of the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) in Ikeja,…
Wike to make funds available for completion of VP’s official residence
The Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA), said that the project as captured in the Abuja Master Plan was awarded in…
Nigerian govt revokes 1,633 mining titles
The licenses were revoked in line with the Mining Cadastral Office (MCO) in a process that began on October 4…
Why I regularly beat my wife, children – Kaduna father confesses
Soladoye confessed in reaction to the complaint of his wife through her counsel B.A Tanko that she had wanted a…
Powerful Lagos, powerless Osun State
A list of candidates for elevation to the Supreme Court was released last week by the Federal Judicial Service Commission.…
Protests, anger trail death of Rivers landlord in police custody
The police Officer who allegedly tortured the landlord to death and the tenant have been arrested and detained at the…
Appeal Court verdict a political missile targeted at Kwankwaso, says Gov. Yusuf
During a Kwankwasiyya Stakeholders meeting, organized at the instance of Senator Kwankwaso, Governor Yusuf said his political cum legal travails…
Re: Powerful Lagos, powerless Osun
Assuming, without conceding, that we are even going by pairings referred to by Mr Olagunju, the Oyo and Osun slot…
Guterres rejects `Gaza UN Protectorate’, urges 2-state solution
A two-state solution envisages an independent Palestinian state coexisting with Israel.
NAFDAC alerts Nigerians on deadly injection in circulation
Adeyeye said the Marketing Authorization Holder (MAH) Pfizer, reported the incident, as received through a patient notification platform, concerning a…
Horrendous: 34-year-old man arrested over rape of 90-year-old woman
An Australian Guardian report on Tuesday, citing the police, said that the suspect entered old people's home in the east…