Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
NABTEB releases 2023 NBC/NTC exams results, laments malpractices
NABTEB said an analysis of the 2023 NBC/NTC examinations showed that candidates registered for 16 Engineering Trades, seven Construction Trades,…
Police smash deadly kidnappers, armed robbers in Kogi
According to the CP, the suspects confessed to their various criminal roles in the commission of the crimes and admitted…
Mob kills Okada rider over false organ disappearance alarm in Kogi
The three suspects were accused of criminal conspiracy, culpable homicide and false alarm leading to the death of Abubakar by…
Gov. Radda sacks Katsina United management
The commissioner said the government had approved an interim management committee to oversee Katsina United pending the reconstitution of the…
France, Australia, NGO kick against death penalty in Nigeria
53 countries around the world still authorised the death penalty, including Nigeria.
COAS Lagbaja flags off exercises for 4 geopolitical zones
COAS Lagbaja said that the exercises were designed to combat diverse emerging security challenges peculiar to the affected geopolitical zones…
Wike orders immediate demolition of scavengers’ colony in Abuja
Wike gave the order in Abuja on Tuesday as he described the colony, located behind the Minister’s Quarters in Mabushi…
Zamfara journalist Danjibga abducted, killed by cousin, say police
Shehu said that the suspects were Danjigba’s nephew, Mansur Haruna, and his friend, Ibrahim Garba, both of whom conspired to…
Katsina inaugurates Community Watch Corps to fight bandits, others
Radda who spoke during the graduation of the personnel on Tuesday in Katsina, said the corps would compliment security agencies…
Abuja man Onoja Kingsley in trouble over ‘organ’ disappearance claim
The defendant revealed at the police station during interrogation that the said “disappeared manhood is back and performing normally.”
Three escape death as another truck falls in Lagos
ConOil truck which took off from Apapa heading to discharge its product at Ikeja had lost control after the driver…
Police launch manhunt for abductors of 4 female Nasarawa varsity students
The Nasarawa State Police Command confirmed that the students were abducted at about 12:55 a.m. by the gunmen who invaded…
The significance of Shetimma’s clarion call to all Nigerians
Shettima is not just a lone voice, crying in the wilderness, he was saying the same truth Nelson Mandela once…
Group hails Kalu, Fashola over interventions on national flag
The group further urged Nigerians to study the usage and protocols for the display of the Green-White-Greeen flag of Nigeria,…
EFCC opens up on raid of Skale’s residence, says two ‘yahoo boys’ arrested
EFCC said its operatives trailed two suspected internet fraudsters identified as Udemba Chukwuemeka (a.k.a Jody) and Jamal Jamiu Onasola (a.k.a.…
Ezekwesili urges Africans to unite, change leadership style
Ezekwesili, who is the founder of the SPPG, said the school was borne out of the need to groom leaders…
Why Nigerian artistes ‘blow’ on the international music scene – Seun Kuti
According to Seun, Nigerian artistes are so successful and are able to break into the international music scene because of…
Gov. Yusuf distributes 387, 200 bags of rice, maize in Kano
Governor Yusuf said each of the 484 Wards in Kano State will receive 400 bags of 10kg rice and 400…
Gunmen abduct Islamic Cleric, brother in Kogi
The cleric and others were conveying the corpse of the Chief Imam of Ayegunle Gbede, Sheikh Musa Olorunkemi, from Lokoja,…
Kano governor Yusuf initiates move to boost IGR
The Governor urged the standing committee to work diligently in the state's interest to ensure significant revenue generation improvement.
Abuja carpenter docked for swindling EFCC staff of N400,000
Agada had reportedly obtained the N400,000 from the EFCC operative to construct a furniture for him, but failed to deliver…
Over 123,000 people displaced by Israel’s strikes in Gaza – UN
According to OCHA, the Israeli airstrikes also caused damage to water and sanitation infrastructure for more than 400,000 people, as…
Lagos govt reopens Ladipo, other shut markets with strong warning
LAWMA had on Sept. 30, Wahab sealed the markets for environmental offences including, reckless waste disposal, unhygienic premises, and non…
Security operatives in gun duel with bandits in Kaduna: 5 rescued, 4 dead
However, four other members of the community have been killed before the intervention of the security operatives, spokesperson for the…
NUJ fumes over assault of editor by FCT VIO officer
The union demanded a written apology by Officer James of the Idu outpost of the service.
State of Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway embarrassing, MURIC tells Tinubu
The condition of the expressway is embarrassing, and with the return to democracy since 1999, the citizens of our dear…
Yabagi leads IPAC’s election observer mission to Liberia
The presidential election taking place on Tuesday, Oct. 10 in Liberia has attracted more than a passing interest of the…
‘Five million Nigerians to benefit from restructured N-Power programme’
He appealed to Nigerians to understand the rationale behind the temporary suspension of the N-Power programme and the subsequent restructuring…
Edo 2024: PDP chieftain cautions against de-marketing party
Iyasere said there is a need for urgent rejuvenation of the PDP’s capacity to properly manage its internal crises, adding…
Suspended worker robs petrol station of N6.8m, kills supervisor
Ordu denied active participation in the deadly robbery but confessed that he plotted with two others now at large, to…