Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
‘Shaft’ actor Richard Roundtree dies at 81, his battle with cancer
Roundtree also appeared in a number of movies and TV series, which include the films Inchon and Seven as well…
UNIPORT student Demian Okoligwe arrested for killing girlfriend for ritual
Okoligwe was arrested while trying to dispose of the remains of Justina Otunene in Port Harcourt, Rivers State
Tinubu: Supreme Court did justice to all issues put up for consideration
The President said this while reacting to the Supreme Court judgment which upheld his election on Thursday in a statement…
How APC media director Perry Tukuwei died in Bayelsa boat mishap
Tukuwei was declared missing after the tragic incident occurred while he and two other journalists were travelling from Nembe Town…
BREAKING: Tinubu floors Peter Obi at Supreme Court
But Supreme Court affirmed the judgment of the PEPC in its ruling on Thursday.
BREAKING: Tinubu floors Atiku at Supreme Court
The Justices of the Supreme Court also noted that while Atiku claimed that he won the election he failed to…
Tinubu wins again as Supreme Court dismisses ’25 per cent of FCT’ argument
The Supreme Court has declared that election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu cannot be annulled because of his failure to…
BREAKING: Tinubu floors Atiku, Obi on iREV at Supreme Court
The apex court, in the Justice delivered by Justice Iyang Okoro agreed with the lower court that iREV is not…
BREAKING: Supreme Court rejects Atiku’s fresh evidence
Nigeria’s apex court, the Supreme Court on Thursday rejected the application by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,…
Sanwo-Olu joins as Lagos Muslims celebrate important milestones
Speaking at the event, Sanwo-Olu commended the role of the Muslim community in shaping socio-religious values in the state.
114m people displaced by war, violence worldwide – UN
War in Ukraine and conflicts in Sudan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Myanmar, drought, floods and insecurity in…
Sylva: APC asks INEC to withdraw list of Bayelsa governorship candidates
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked the the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to withdraw its amended list of…
Tinubu approves N18b life assurance benefits for families of fallen heroes
The President announced the payment which will also cater for the benefits and other entitlements to the families of service…
Family excited as ex-EFCC boss Bawa returns home after 134 days
Videos online showed Bawa being received at his home in Abuja by happy and excited family members after he was…
Mother opens up on soured relationship with Mohbad
Abosede who spoke during proceedings at Lagos Coroner on Wednesday said that the soured relationship was because Mohbad’s father, Joseph,…
‘Why Boko Haram insurgents are surrendering’
Ishaq said that the death of the former leader of the group, Malam Abubakar Shekau and the supremacy fighting between…
UN chief Guterres ‘shocked’ by response to his speech on Gaza war
UN chief António Guterres says he needed to “set the record straight” about remarks he made a day earlier that…
NDDC deploys 370 collation officers, supervisors for Project HOPE
The NDDC boss said that the Project HOPE initiative, coming after many years of unplanned and mismanaged projects execution in…
Edo man Alfred Osadolor jailed 7 years for trafficking 10-year-old girl
Osadolor was arraigned on 22 August 2021, on a one-count charge of procurement for sexual exploitation.
We lost more than 50 transformers to vandals daily – JED plc
FCCPC organised the forum with the support of the Mac Arthur Foundation, a development partner to address complaints of poor…
Mohbad said he could handle dispute with Naira Marley – father testifies
He testified that his son left his (Joseph‘s) house at the age of consent and began to assist Marley while…
Tinubu appoints Resident Electoral Commissioners for Lagos, Edo, 7 others states
President Bola Tinubu approved the appointment of nine (9) new Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) for the Independent National Electoral Commission…
Edo to enforce renewal of proof of ownership certificate for vehicles
The Chairman of Taskforce on IGR of Edo Internal Revenue Service, John Osagie Inegbedion, urges vehicle owners in the state…
Court sacks Soun of Ogbomoso Ghandi Olaoye
The court delivered the judgement while ruling in a suit filed by one Prince Kabir Laoye alleging foul play in…
Breaking: Yeni Kuti recognised as World Dance Master
Born in England on 24 May 1961, Yeni is the eldest child of Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo Kuti.
APC reacts to exclusion of Slyva from list of Bayelsa governorship candidates
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday published the list of candidates for the election without the name of…
Supreme Court fixes date for judgment in Obi, Atiku’s case against Tinubu
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, PEPC had on Sept. 6, dismissed Atiku and Obi’s petitions for lacking in merit and…
Israel renews bombing of Hamas positions in the Gaza Strip
Militant Palestinians from the Gaza Strip again fired rockets at Israel during the night and in the morning.
Scientists uncover how cancer cells resist common chemotherapy
Cancer cells use the mechanical force supplied by the cell cortex to overcome the impact of commonly used chemotherapy.
Senate probes N11.3 trillion rehabilitation contracts for ‘dead’ refineries
While presenting the motion earlier, Karimi said state owned refineries in Nigeria had been a serious drain pipe of public…