Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Rep Ogene wants late legal icon Nwabueze immortalized
Member representing Ogbaru Constituency of Anambra state in House of Representatives, Afam Victor Ogene, has called on the federal government…
Tragedy in Anambra: 3 students struck dead by lightning while playing football
Lightning, accompanied by claps of thunderstorm suddenly enveloped the area and the boys were struck in the process.
Scholarship scheme: Kano govt sends 159 beneficiaries to India
Kano Govt sends 159 beneficiaries of its post graduate scholarship scheme to India for further studies to enhance their educational…
ACF commends CP Gumel for bringing down crime rate in Kano
By Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Kano state chapter of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has joined other eminent organizations and highly placed…
Group hails Tinubu over Chira’s appointment as Auditor-General
The SIG described the appointment of Mr Chira as one of the best things to have happened to the Shitile…
Disquiet as Police redeploy ‘Wike’s men’ out of Rivers Govt. House
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt There has been a major security shakeup around the Rivers with the removal of the Government’s…
Abia LP Rep Amobi Ogah wins at Appeal Court
Ogah was declared the winner of the February 25 election into the Federal Constituency seat by the Independent National Electoral…
Get ready to pay: Lagos ends 50% discount on fares of BRT, train, others
The 50 per cent reduction in fares applied for use of Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) Standard routes, First and Last…
Students’ Loan: Poor, indigent students at disadvantage – ASUU
Tinubu, had in June signed the Access to Higher Education Act, 2023, also known as the Students Loan Act with…
Israeli army reports dozens of ‘terrorists’ killed in Gaza overnight
Israeli soldiers killed the terrorists, found weapons by Hamas and uncovered tunnel shafts “used for terrorist purposes,” according to the…
Truckload of Indian hemp intercepted in Rivers
He said police operatives attached to the command’s C4i Intelligent Unit, intercepted a bus loaded with the banned product
Police smash notorious kidnap syndicates, robbery gangs, others in Rivers
Rivers Commissioners of Police, CP Nwonyi Polycarp Emeka who gave details of the operations at a press briefing in Port…
24 arrested for drug peddling, violent crimes in Kano
Exhibits, including illicit drugs and stolen property, were recovered from the hoodlums arrested by different teams of the police command…
Four Civil Defence officers shot dead by pirates in Rivers
Recent reports by users of waterways in Rivers indicated increased activities of attacks by deadly pirates.
INVESTIGATION: Odalo, Nigeria’s Twitter swindler faking “heart disease” to scam women
Iriodalo Emmanuel Obhafuoso (Odalo) has been accused of cajoling women into sending him money by claiming a deadly illness.
Two abducted corps members rescued in Katsina
Ciminals abducted the corps members while they were in transit from Edo to Katsina State.
Bayelsa woman asks court to kick Diri out of governorship election
In the suit filed at Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja, Azibanagbal sought an order of mandatory injunction, directing the Independent…
Rivers crisis: Mother of man ‘shot dead’ during pro-Fubara protest cries out ‘
It was difficult to confirm if the bullet allegedly fired to scare the protesters who were attempting to pull down…
Troops foil Boko Haram attack in Kano, arrest suspects, recover guns, bombs
Troops of 3 Brigade Nigerian Army and the DSS operatives carried out the raid to stop and apprehend suspected Boko…
Kogi election: Bello meets CDS Musa, says APC will win massively
By Richard Elesho/Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi has again assured supporters that the All Progressives Congress, APC, will win…
Why I intervened in Fubara, Wike feud – Ateke Tom
Ateke Tom insisted that the two gladiators - former Governor Nyesom Wike and his successor, Fubara remained brothers and that…
Court orders EFCC to release or produce Godwin Emefiele
Emefiele, through his legal team, joined the Federal Government, Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), EFCC chairman and the anti-corruption commission…
Obaseki continues to humiliate deputy Shaibu despite ‘forgiving’ him
A source who did not wish to be named, told this medium that Shaibu’s disengagement from activities of the State-owned…
CNG conversion, training centre inaugurated in Abuja
The commissioning of the Abuja P-CNGi Conversion Centre, the second of its kind, after the Lagos State P-CNGi Conversion Centre,…
NPFL, StarTimes sign N1bn 5-year league broadcast rights deal
Gbenga Elegbeleye, the Chairman of the NPFL board said that the deal with StarTimes would potentially witness a N50 million…
NAFDAC issues alert on ‘dangerous’ energy drink
Adeyeye alerted that the consumption of the product could cause headaches, insomnia, irritability, and nervousness because of the high level…
Imo in total darkness as workers shutdown electricity supply
Imo is in total blackout following shutdown of electricity supply to the state by workers of the EEDC who are…
Wike: What I will never allow anyone to do in Rivers
A crisis had erupted in Rivers on Monday over an attempt by some lawmakers in the Rivers Assembly believed to…
Bayelsa blogger Mienpamo remanded in Kuje prison
Mienpamo was arraigned on three-count charge bordering on alleged willful libel, threat, causing danger and insult against the PAP interim…
Company unveils plans to invest $100m in Edo
He explained that the investment would be targeted at five aspects of production, beginning with acquisition of 15,000 hectares of…