Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Why I will emerge next governor of Kogi – AA’s Braimoh
Olayinka Braimoh, the candidate of Action Alliance (AA) in Kogi November gubernatorial election has expressed optimism that he will be…
Video: Wanted Rivers crime kingpin 2 Baba, gang members display guns
Rivers governor, Siminialayi had placed a N100 million bounty on 2-Baba and his gang members following their indictment in the…
What Segelu, son of murdered Oyo PDP chairman wants from Makinde
Olayinka Segelu, an erstwhile Personal Assistant (PA) to ex-Speaker Dimeji Bankole contested to secure the ticket of PDP for House…
Son of drug lord ‘El Chapo’ extradited to U.S. on drug charges
Ovidio Guzman Lopez, 32, is reputed to have taken over the powerful Sinaloa cartel after his father’s arrest seven years…
Igbokwe: It’ll take Igbo 20-25 years of hard work to produce president of Nigeria
Igbokwe who also described Igbo people as 'onlookers in the Nigerian project', made this statement while responding to a barrage…
Kano: Special Adviser loses job for criticizing VP Shetimma
Kano Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Alhaji Halilu Baba Dantiye announced this on Friday while disassociating the Governor from…
COREN lists unaccredited engineering courses across Nigerian varsities
The COREN president further said that the University of Calabar, Cross Rivers and Technical University Ibadan, Oyo State were also…
FIFA U-17 World Cup draw: African teams to face tough opponents
Group C would see a mouth-watering clash between the past two winners of the tournament, Brazil and England, with, Iran…
TCN loses $4m to Kebbi fire incident
AbdulAzeez assured that for the permanent solution, it would take the company two weeks the arrangement of transformers and other…
Kano father Salisu kills baby girl with poison because he prefers male
Salisu confessed that he gave the baby the local insect killer, Otapiapia, after he had also drugged her mother with…
NDDC, OGFTZA mull establishment of industrial parks in Niger Delta
Ogbuku noted that Industrial Parks occupy a strategic position in the sustainable development value chain because of their multiplier effects.
Gang of hoodlums beat young man to death in Rivers
Although the cause of the deadly attack on the victim and the identities of the attackers are unknown, some residents…
Kano/Niger international rail project ready 2025 – Minister
The Kano/Niger international rail project, expected to boost economic activities between Nigeria and Niger Republic, started from Dawaunu, Kano and…
BREAKING: Tinubu appoints Yemi Cardoso CBN Governor
Ajuri Ngalele, the spokesperson to President Tinubu said in a statement announcing the appointments that Cardoso will serve for a…
Enugu governorship poll: Mbah floors APC at Supreme Court
In a unanimous decision by a five-member panel, the Supreme threw away the appeal by the APC, and its governorship…
Five women die as container crushes bus in Anambra
The accident occurred at 7.30 a.m. as the driver was avoiding a failed portion of the road, the Commander of…
I think it was the ‘Ice’ I took: Ondo labourer on why he beheaded farmer
Police Prosecutor, Mary Adebayo, told a Magistrate Court in Akure that Sunday committed the offence on September 4, 2023, at…
I-G Egbetokun assures of peaceful governorship poll in Bayelsa, kogi, Imo
Egbetokun said that the police deliberately decided to take its annual retreat to one of the states, where the election…
Ajulo, Falana’s wife, Afe Babalola’s daughter others make SAN’s list
Also on the 69-man shortlist include Funmi, wife of Mr Femi Falana (SAN); the daughter of Chief Afe Babalola (SAN),…
Kano: Police douse tension ahead of tribunal’s ruling on governorship election
By Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Kano Commissioner of Police, Mr. Mohammed Usaini Gumel, on Thursday, invited leaders of the New Nigeria People’s…
Notorious Katsina bandit, Sa’idu Yaro, arrested over killing of ACP Umar
The late ACP Umar was ambushed and killed by bandits in a fierce gun duel on July 5, while leading…
Tinubu appoints Delu Yakubu CEO of Social Investment Agency
Delu Yakubu is a recipient of a Masters Degree in agronomy from the State University of Bio-Technology in Kharkiv, Ukraine,…
Zacchaeus Adedeji appointed Acting Chairman FIRS
Adedeji, a former commissioner of finance in Oyo State, will take charge of FIRS and replace Mohammed Nami whose tenure…
Benue man Agbadu lures boy to Abuja, harvests, sells his kidney
The father of the victim, identified as Alexander Swati reported the illegal harvesting of his son's kidney at Aliade Police…
20 dead, 36 injured in Kogi bus crashes
The crashes were due o over speeding, overloading and poor vehicle maintenance culture by motorists, according to Corps Commander Samuel…
TCN says power now restored nationwide after hours of grid collapse
The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, on Thursday afternoon said it has commenced the process of restoring electricity across the…
Women protest destruction of their farms by herders in Rivers
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Some women in the Ejamah community of Eleme local government area of Rivers State, have staged…
SDP wants tight security during APC campaign in Ajaka’s town
Ajaka is the town of the candidate of SDP in the Kogi November 11 governorship election, Murtala Ajaka.
Revealed: What Buhari has been doing since he left Aso Rock
The President who was elected into office in 2015 on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC had before…
Kogi election: Ododo is Bello’s third term agenda, says ADC’s Abejide
Abejide while addressing the crowd asked them to reject the candidate of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Usman Ododo stressing…