Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Army donates borehole, undertakes healthcare initiative at Ogun communities
The baale (community leader) of Alamala, High Chief Akimade Yemi, expressed gratitude for the initiative.
Severe overwork: 15 doctors working in Lagos govt hospitals die within 6 months
The intensity of the attendant sense of loss was probably brought to its peak with the tragic event of collapsed…
‘Offices in procurement dept burnt in FRCN Kaduna fire’
Ayuba Yohanna, Assistant Commandant of the Kaduna Fire Service said this on Sunday in a phone conversation. According to him,…
Ogunbote laments 3SC’s inability to convert scoring chances against Heartland FC
Ogunbote spoke during the post-match news conference, after drawing goalless with Heartland FC of Owerri in a 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier…
U.S. stands by two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict – Envoy
Greene who was responding to a question on how the Israeli-Palestinian conflict appears to have divided the world, including Africa,…
Drama as Obaseki’s ‘anointed’ successor Ighodalo addresses kinsmen through interpreter
However, Asue Ighadalo, an economist and banker who spoke in front of his family home in Ewohimi, Esan South East…
OSSAP-SDGs: Our offices, documents not affected by Federal Secretariat Inferno
While expressing the gratitude of the management of OSSAP-SDGs to the public for their concerns over the unfortunate incident, the…
NDDC pledges more development projects for Abia communities
The representative of Abia State on the Board of the NDDC, Chief Eruba Dimgba made the pledge during a grand…
Just In: Police officers arrested for abducting man, demanding N1m ransom in Rivers
The mother of the kidnap victim also confirmed that the rogue Rivers police Command men who abducted his son were…
DSS reacts to alleged looting of palliative fund, others by its boss Yusuf Bichi
DSS therefore, urged the public to disregard the falsehood being peddled by Ude, whom he described as an known fake…
Explosion, fire at Federal Secretariat: Office of Tinubu’s aide affected
The fire was triggered by an explosion from the Electrical Utility Room on the 3rd Floor of Block C being…
Tinubu: Efforts ongoing to position Nigeria as frontier in green manufacturing
By Ismail Abdulaziz President Bola Tinubu said his administration has embarked on efforts to position Nigeria and Africa as the…
Rivers govt signs agreement for delivery of 20000 housing units, spare parts market
For the development of RIV/TAF City Housing Project on 1,000 hectares of land for 20,000 housing units, Rivers Attorney General…
Tinubu’s 2024 budget very realistic, implementable – Rep Abang
President Tinubu last Wednesday presented the 2024 Appropriation Bill (Budget Proposal) of 27.5 trillion naira to the joint session of…
Tinubu’s 2024 Budget reflects deep understanding of Nigeria’s challenges – Idris
Idris said the comprehensive 2024 fiscal plan presented by President Tinubu reflects a deep understanding of the challenges facing the…
Kano governor flags off payment of N6bn gratuity, death benefits
No fewer than 6, 000 pensioners benefitted from the first phase of the settlement programme, which Governor Yusuf said will…
Nine night travellers burnt in Oyo auto crash – FRSC
Oyo FRSC Sector Commander, Joshua Adekanye said the accident which occurred on Saturday involved a trailer and a truck at…
‘How 3 Oyo traditional rulers died in road crash on way to funeral’
An eyewitness, Mr Samuel Oloruntoba said the deceased the traditional rulers were of Odogbo, Bowula, and Ayetoro communities in Orire…
Torture: Court orders police to pay Rivers traders Victor Ogbonna N3bn
The Court, presided by Justice Stephen Daylop-Pam, gave the order in its ruling on a fundamental human rights suit filed…
Tinubu can’t satisfy all Nigerians – Yakasai
In a statement he personally signed and made available to our correspondent on Saturday, Yakasai insisted that President Tinubu is…
Claim that Tinubu presented ’empty budget box’ to lawmakers baseless, mischievous – Doguwa
Doguwa, who is the chairman of the Northern Caucus of House of Representatives members added that, "what people don't know…
African Catholic Bishops, Archbishops affirm opposition to coups
The Association of Bishops and Archbishops in Africa said it was against coup d’etat because the Catholic Church’s teachings reject…
Nigeria unveils National HIV/AIDS strategic plan
The documents show the Nigerian government’s commitment towards ending the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) epidemic by 2030.
Reps threaten NCAA management with sack for ‘hiding’ IGR
Faleke accused the NCAA management of depriving the nation of its financial responsibility by hiding the amount of revenue it…
Senate urges FG to stop statutory allocations of LGAs under unelected officials
The Senate passed the resolution after the lawmakers adopted a motion on “Urgent need to halt the erosion of democracy;…
Babangida’s ex-spokesman, Kassim Afegbua joins Edo governorship race
Afegbua who want to run on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), assured that he would “seamlessly reposition…
‘How Police resisted gunmen who attacked Kogi INEC’s REC residence’
The police chief revealed that the gunmen attacked the residence of Longpet around 3.00 a.m. early Friday morning.
Nigeria making progress towards ending HIV/AIDS by 2030 – Minister
Speaking on the theme of the 2023 commemoration, which is “Let Communities Lead,” Alausa listed some of the achievements of…
Shettima pledges FG’s support for Anambra on ecological challenges, industrial growth
The Vice President also noted that Anambra state has emerged as a critical pillar in Nigeria’s economic future.
“We’re in difficult period, but just be peaceful,” Fubara urges Rivers people
He urged the Kalabari people to continue to live in peace even after the burial of their late king, adding…