Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
EFCC may arrest Emefiele in court on Friday – sources
Dr. Emefiele was arrested by the secret police known as the Department of State Security (DSS) on June 10, the…
FJSC nominates 22 new Justices for elevation to Supreme Court
The judges were nominated across the six geographical zones of the country to fill existing vacancies at the Supreme Court.
Number of bodies in Anambra mass grave not yet known – Truth Commission
Ojukwu, in a statement she released on Thursday explained that while the suspected mass grave was discovered and sealed off…
Kogi election: Ododo victory well deserved, says Obaro
Obaro, who once aspired to the governorship seat, said the number one office is a position of enormous opportunities and…
Gender-Agenda town hall meeting kicks off Friday in Abuja
The Gender Agenda Townhall Series is designed to bring issues that concern women to the fore and also bridge the…
Sanwo-Olu: We’ll issue directives to our legal team on Appeal Court judgment, says PDP
Lagos PDP, in a statement by its Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Hakeem Amode, however, said the party would not relent in…
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in U.S.
In a statement on Wednesday, Chinese Ambassador to the U.S., Xie Feng, said that Xi arrived on Tuesday afternoon local…
Abuja journalist narrates scary, traumatic kidnap experience
The female journalist, a correspondents of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) attached to cover the presidential villa said she…
Strike: Long queues surface in Enugu fuel stations
By Stanley Nwanosike There were unprecedentedly long queues in a few fuel stations that opened for business within the Enugu…
Contractor dismisses House Speaker’s deadline on renovation of Reps chamber
The Speaker and his Deputy, Rep. Benjamin Kalu, gave the deadline for the completion when they paid an unscheduled visit…
NLC strike decision of one man, we are not part of it, says UNIBEN CONUA
The Chairman, UNIBEN CONUA, Comrade. Ishaq Osagie-Eweka said the objective of the Congress was to promote an uninterrupted academic calendar…
Why I dumped medicine for classical music – Francisca Chiejina
Francesca Chiejina is a personification of determination and grit. When her father took her to the Musical Society of Nigeria…
Netanyahu slams Trudeau for call to stop killing of women, children
Trudeau had urged the Israeli government to “exercise maximum restraint” in its fight in the Gaza Strip and to grant…
N3.44tr raised through bonds, commercial papers in 2 years, says AIHN
Notably, 333 deals valued at about N3.44 trillion have been recorded over the last two years in the local debt…
LOGPAN hails Abiodun as 564 pensioners receive gratuity in Ogun
LOGPAN, noted that Governor Abiodun has been very supportive of the cause of the local government pensioners in Ogun State
Oshiomhole: Why I’m opposed to ongoing strike by labour unions
Oshiomhole, who is now the senator representing Edo North senatorial district said he would have supported the strike if it…
Tel Aviv march for hostages heads to Netanyahu’s Jerusalem residence
On Oct. 7, Hamas fighters and other groups killed about 1,200 people in massacres and attacks in the Israeli border…
‘I’ve lost many corps members to night journeys,’ NYSC D-G laments
Speaking during visit to the Kaduna State NYSC temporary orientation camp on Tuesday, Ahmed lamented that the scheme has lost…
Six die as passenger bus rams into truck in Ogun
By Adejoke Adeleye/Ogun Six passengers reportedly died when the bus they were travelling in rammed into a truck at Car…
Kogi election: APC accuses opposition of committing ‘crimes against democracy’
The APC also commended party members in Kogi East, where it alleged that opposition parties deployed thugs to deprive members…
From medicine to music: How Francesca Chiejina is taking the world by storm
That Francesca is pretty lucky, happy and fulfilled is not an exaggeration. This reluctant soprano who started her musical training…
67 escape death as plane skids off runway at Port Harcourt Airport
Officials say no aircraft can land or take off from the Port Harcourt International Airport Airport until the ill-fated plane…
FG urges workers to report for duties, warns TUC, NLC
The Attorney General therefore asked the unions to “respect the court order and adhere to the principle of the rule…
Eight internet fraudsters jailed in Benin
They pleaded guilty to their respective charges when read to them, prompting EFCC’s counsels: I.M Elodi, I.K Agwai, Salihu Ahmed…
Court remands UNIPORT student for killing girlfriend
The presiding Magistrate N.O. Anugbum also ordered that the case file of Okoligwe should be transferred to the office of…
RCCG spends N61bn on intervention projects — Pastor Adeboye
Pastor Adeboye spoke during the inauguration of Enoch and Folu Adeboye Dialysis Center at Immanuel General Hospital, in Eket Local…
Presidency accuses NLC, TUC of plot to instigate civil disturbance
The presidency, in the statement, noted that the labour unions decided to call out workers o strike despite a a…
Bayelsa election: Rowdy session at collation centre as Sylva wins Brass LG
The confusion was set off after the agent of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP complained that he was not aware…
UK government reshuffle: James Cleverly appointed new home secretary
James Cleverly, who had been foreign secretary in Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s government, has left Downing Street after being appointed…
UK PM Rishi Sunak fires interior minister, Suella Braverman
According to a source in the prime minister’s office, Sunak had “asked Suella Braverman to leave government and she has…