Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Battle by Atiku, Obi to unseat President Tinubu begins at Supreme Court
Tinubu polled 8.8 million votes to defeat Atiku and Peter Obi, who scored 6.9 million and 6.1 million, respectively, to…
550 students sponsored by Kano govt depart for postgraduate studies in India, Uganda
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, flagged-off sending of the 550 students who are the first batch of 1001 students awarded the…
Tinubu appoints Olasupo Olusi BOI MD/CEO
According to the statement, Olusi has served as a World Bank economist and development finance expert over the past 20…
Olukoyede resumes at EFCC, unveils strategies for battle against corruption
Olukoyede particularly stressed the supremacy of the rule of law in the works of the Commission, pointing out that “the…
Tinubu: I will do my best to engender better life for Nigerians
Eno ,who was represented by the Deputy Governor, Sen. Akon Eyakenyi, said already the state government had keyed into prudent…
Reps: Why Tinubu should immediately appoint 9 Justices to Supreme court
Reps express concern that the non-appointment of new Justices to the Supreme Court had stalled expeditious, effective and efficient justice…
Nigerian Navy busts 11 stowaways in Lagos
The apprehended persons included a 19-year-old man, name withheld from Ondo, 30-year-old man from Delta and another 30-year-old man from…
Intimidation, harassment can’t stop me, Kano anti-graft czar Muhuyi talks tough
Muhuyi regretted that some powerful individuals in the state whose names are on the blacklist of the Commission went as…
Call ANSEPA to order over violent activities in Okpoko, Rep Ogene tells Soludo
Member representing Ogbaru Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Afam Victor Ogene, has called on Governor of Anambra State,…
PSC reacts to recruitment of repentant thugs as special constabularies in Kano
PSC said it is also aware that the Kano Special Constabulary has received adequate training and are working in their…
Delta father ‘flogs’ teacher to death for disciplining son over theft of palm wine
The parent subsequently flogged the teacher, who slumped and was immediately rushed to the Central Hospital, Agbor, where he was…
Nigerian Army seeks more recruits from Rivers, Delta States
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, worried by the low representation of Rivers indigenes in the army,…
Rivers University disowns arrested notorious job scammer
Mr Wiro called on the Rivers State University to make a clear statement on the claims by the suspect that…
Commuters save over N314.7m in one month from Edo free bus scheme
It is estimated that over N314, 665, 500 was saved by beneficiaries of the service for the one-month period on…
Edo govt partners Foton Group to set up vehicle plant
The Project Manager of Foton Motor Group, Jimmy Liuo, said, “The vehicle assembling company in Edo is going to be…
470 killed in Gaza hospital blast, local ministry says
Israel, which has been pounding Gaza with retaliatory airstrikes since Hamas militants launched an unprecedented attack on Israel border communities…
Rivers father of 3 arrested for rape of 13-year-old maid
The suspect, a rig worker is married and lives with his wife and and his three children.
Gov. Namadi excited by Tinubu’s appointment of his commissioner as ICPC boss
Namadi said announcement of Dr. Aliyu's appointment as the Chairman of the ICPC comes as a testament to his hardworking…
Police mourn as ACP Odunmbaku dies suddenly
ACP Odunmbaku was serving at the Department of Operations of the Police Command.
Reactions trail strike on Gaza hospital that killed hundreds
Israel’s military denied responsibility for the bombing, saying military intelligence suggested the hospital was hit by a failed rocket launch…
Police smash notorious armed robbery, kidnapping, murder suspects in Jigawa
The suspects, 298 in all, were arrested in various parts of Jigawa State in the third quarter of 2023.
Biden heads to Israel after Gaza hospital strike kills hundreds
Biden’s complex diplomatic mission to the Middle East was supposed to calm the region and shore up humanitarian efforts for…
Gov. Yusuf rolls out ‘goodies’ for Kano repentant thugs -50 recruited as police constabularies
Governor Yusuf said the reintegration of the repentant thugs is a testament that Kano has regained her lost glory as…
Remi Tinubu charges women to break barriers
The president’s wife said that women face more challenges in various endeavours, hence, urged them to be ready to seek…
UN chief condemns attack on Al Ahli Arab Hospital, UNRWA school
According to the UN health agency, the hospital is one of 20 in the north of the Gaza Strip facing…
Police uncover gun factory in Lagos, nab 2 operators
The two suspects arrested for operating the gun factory were among 32 individuals in police arrested for alleged involvement in…
Rivers: Alleged rapist of 11-year-old girl rearrested after petition to CP
One Benjamin Enyeoha, a native of Obuogu in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers state had earlier accused operatives of…
APC to Babachir Lawal: Defeat of Peter Obi has done incalculable damage to you
Babachir Lawal is one lightweight politician who thinks himself a heavyweight. He failed spectacularly as a politician in his State…
Tinubu appoints Ahmed Aminu PTDF boss
Before his new appointment, Aminu was General Manager of the Education and Training Department at the PTDF.
Breaking: Tinubu appoints new Chairman, management team for ICPC
The President implores the new management team of the ICPC to always be above board as they discharge their duties…