Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Oba-elect Abu Ododo empowers youths of Ijeododo community in Lagos
By Nehru Odeh The Oba-elect of Ijeododo area in Lagos High Chief Abu jelili Ayinde Ododo has put smiles on…
Rivers: Ikwerre LG bans operation of commercial tricycles
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Chairman of Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State, Samuel Osorochi Nwanosike, has banned the…
NEMA issues heavy rainfall, flood alerts to 50 communities in 13 states
Farinloye added that due to the rise in the water levels of Rivers Benue and Niger, communities along the two…
How slain DPO Angbashim was tricked to death – Rivers CP Emeka
DPO Angbashim was killed during a gunfight with a cult gang in Ahoada-East Local Government Area of Rivers State last…
23 Pastors killed, over 200 churches closed in Kaduna
Hayab spoke at a meeting of Christian leaders with the Commissioner of Police in Kaduna State, Mr Musa Garba, on…
Soludo engages Canadian firm for Anambra rail project
According to him, the rail lines being designed to ease transportation and boost the state economy will run to Awka…
Why wives of traditional rulers in FCT are happy with Tinubu
“Mr Bitrus Lawrence will be a strong advocate for our people and the conservation of our land and resources, his…
‘It’s electoral robbery’ – PDP fumes over sack of Plateau Senator, Rep
The tribunal led by Justice M. B. Tukur, on Monday, declared former Governor Simon Lalong the winner of the Feb.…
Gov. Otu imposes curfew on 4 communities in Cross River
Land and boundary disputes between the four communities in Cross Rivers have resulted in security threats leading to wanton destruction…
Ogun Assembly screens Abiodun’s 10 commissioner-nominees today
Governor Abiodun had in July forwarded names of eight nominees to the Ogun State House of Assembly.
Shettima departs Nigeria for G77 summit in Cuba
Nigeria was a founding member of the G77 group established in 1964 by 77 developing countries.
Enugu Labour Party Rep Sunday Umeha loses seat to PDP
Abubakar, while ruling on the petition filed by Uzor, averred that even the purported resignation letter tendered by Umeha was…
Bauchi man Umar kills 2 casual workers for money ritual
The suspect allegedly confessed to have killed and buried the two casual workers in a shallow grave on the outskirts…
Commercial tricycle rider kills self in Kogi
The deceased was said to have arrived the bridge, parked his tricycle and within a twinkle of an eye, he…
Akeredolu sacks media aides of deputy Aiyedatiwa despite pledge of loyalty
The media aides of the deputy governor were asked hours after one of them issued a statement denying claims of…
Kogi election: Setback for PDP as ex- dep. gov. Awoniyi joins APC
Awoniyi said he was attracted to the APC following his admiration for Gov. Bello’s exemplary leadership, commitment to inclusivity, unity…
Police storm kidnappers’ den in Adamawa, rescue woman, kill 2 suspects
The operation to rescue Mrs Ladawus, a resident of Nyibango, Yola South Local Government Area which took place on Monday…
Lagbaja: Army will upscale operations against criminals
Lagbaja who spoke at the Combined Second and Third Quarters COAS Conference, on Tuesday in Abuja said the initiative will…
Squatters on Lagos – Badagry Expressway corridor get quit notice
The Permanent Secretary, Office of Infrastructure, Mr Olufemi Daramola, gave the directive during a sensitisation and advocacy campaign in Lagos,…
Abuja farm manager Olusegun docked for theft of 542 chickens
Abuja farm manager Patrick Olusegun docked for theft of 542 chickens
Revealed: List of 135 roads to be rehabilitated in FCT by Wike
While inaugurating Phase I of the road rehabilitation projects in Garki area on Monday, Wike told the contractors that they…
Kidnappers demand ransom for 10 abducted Benue Links passengers
28 passengers were initially taken from the two Benue Links buses, but 18 of them, including the two drivers were…
Tribunal sacks 3 Labour Party Reps
Also nullified was the election of the member representing Aba North and South Federal Constituency, Emeka Nnamani.
PDP’s Bali loses Plateau South senatorial seat to Lalong
The National Assembly Elections Petition Tribunal sitting in Jos, Plateau State, declared Lalong, who was governor of the state when…
Gov. Abiodun breaks silence on demolition of Daniel’s DATKEM Plaza
The Ogun Governor who said he was not aware that the building was by his predecessor said several contravention notices…
Group highlights Tinubu’s strides in 100 days
A social political group, Progressive Nigerians For Sustainable Future, PNSF, has hailed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the successes recorded…
Imo election: Why I picked a new running mate – Uzodimma
Uzodimma spoke on Sunday at the Cathedral Church of the Transfiguration of our Lord (CATOL) where Lady Ekomaru and her…
Nine docked over abduction of still missing UCTH’s Prof Ekanem Ephraim
Prof Ekanem Ephraim was kidnapped by four hefty individuals pretending to be patients at her facility around the Atimbo area…
Soludo hails Tinubu over appointments to Southeast
Soludo said Nigeria is a federation. You cannot stay in your state, clap with one hand and expect noise. You…
Revealed: Face of ‘2-Baba’ wanted for N100m over murder of DPO Angbashim
Rivers governor, Siminalayi Fubara, had on Saturday evening placed a bounty of N100 million on the head of 2-Baba over…