Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
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…
Trial of Naira Marley stalled
Fashola, who sang the popular song: “Am I a yahoo boy”, was consequently, arraigned on May 20, 2019 before Justice…
Police confirm murder of 5 people in Rivers by cult gang
The police have confirmed the killing of five people in the Odiemerenyi community in Ahoada East of Rivers State by…
Anambra YPP chieftain Joe Moghalu shot dead after stakeholders’ meeting
Moghalu was shot in the leg and stomach shortly after a stakeholders’ meeting he organised for the Nnabuife on Saturday.
Troops kill 3 bandits, recover weapons in Kaduna
By Mohammed Tijjani Troops of the Nigeria Army have killed three bandits and recovered weapons during a clearance operation in…
Tinubu: There is need to thank God for what He has done for me
President Tinubu also said his administration was determined to change the narrative through various reforms, programmes and policies that would…
Rep reacts to alleged call for probe of Tinubu over fuel subsidy
Gagdi said the story was most irresponsible and reckless saying that he had great regard for Tinubu which was why…
Police rescue 3 kidnap victims in Katsina
The villagers were abducted on Saturday by armed who invaded their community wielding dangerous weapons and shooting sporadically, ASP Aliyu…
26 suspected irregular migrants arrested in Edo
The suspects include 16 males and eight females from Cameroonians, and a male and a female from Burkina Faso.
Ganduje: Why I’m excited by Uzodimma, Ododo governorship election victories
While Ododo was elected as the new governor of Kogi State, Uzodimma was elected for second term in Imo State
AfDB ready to disburse $618m to Nigeria for digital and creative enterprises
Nigeria inaugurated a 618 million-dollar technology fund for young investors under the iDICE programme on March 14.
Lobi Stars edge Sporting as Kano Pillars compound Enyimba’s woes
The match week eight fixtures will be concluded on Wednesday when Bayelsa United host winless Heartland FC of Owerri at…
Netanyahu: There ‘could be’ deal for release of hostages
NBC and other U.S. media outlets reported, citing government sources, that there were discussions that Hamas could release around 80…
U.S. strikes 2 targets in Syria in response to ‘continued attacks’
Pro-Iranian militias have intensified their attacks on U.S. military bases in Syria and Iraq in recent weeks as a response…
Klopp praises Salah as forward reaches 200 goals in EPL
Liverpool talisman, Mohamed Salah, received high praise from his manager, Juergen Klopp, after reaching yet another milestone in Sunday’s 3-0…
How APC thugs assaulted me, stole my $1000 – Imo LP Chairman
Ihejiagwa who said this while rejecting the declaration of Governor Hope Uzodimma as the winner of the election added that…
Rivers: Wanted cult kingpin 2 Baba- led gang kills 5 people, vows to kill more
According to sources, 2 Baba who has a total bounty of N101 million placed on his head by Governor Siminalayi…
Kogi election: APC’s Ododo thrashes Dino Melaye at home
Melaye had on Saturday refused to show up to vote at his Polling Unit 04, Iluafon Quarters, Ayetoro Gbede in…
12 things to know about late Aderonke Kale, Nigeria’s first female Army General
Kale who passed away last Wednesday in London was also the first woman to attain the rank of Major General…
‘You may go to jail’ – Mrs Obaseki warns woman shot by husband
Obaseki issued a strong warning to Mrs. Okhiria, asserting that any attempt to withdraw charges would result in her being…
Imo election: Corps member missing with BVAS, result sheets
Olaleye while presenting the result for Mbaitolu Local Government, disclosed that the unnamed Corps member who served as ad hoc…
BREAKING: Uzodimma records massive victory in all 27 Imo LGs
After the announcement of the results of the Imo governorship election around 8.30 am on Sunday in Owerri, Uzodimma defeated…
Imo election: Drama as LP agent is beaten, chased out of collation centre
The Labour Party agent had before the commencement of the announcement of the results around 2.30 am noted that the…
Imo election: Uzodimma in massive lead after declaration of results of 20 LGs
Uzodimma who contested on the platform of All Progressives Congress, APC is leading his two close contenders, Athan Achonu of…