Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
‘She was murdered’- Awuda, father of lady found dead in Anambra hotel speaks
Awuda said the death of Chinyere, a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, has left the family broken.
‘Nasarawa under siege’, Maku cries out after gunmen attack on his residence
Reacting to the incident, Maku, who was also a former deputy governor of the state, said the Nasarawa was under…
Ogun: Pome Banda arrested for attempting to use son for money ritual
The AIG said the four suspects involved were arrested at Sango Ota in Ogun, the presumed native doctor place, stressing…
INEC has powers to decide how to transmit election results – Appeal Court
The Judge had ruled that Clauses 37 & 38 of the Regulations and Guidelines for the Conduct of the Governorship…
How 6 friends died after consuming drink donated for ‘reconciliation’ in Ogun
NAN quoted a source as saying the six deceased individuals and the suspect who bought the drink had serious altercation…
APC slams Adeleke for appointing nephew ‘who has never worked’ as commissioner
The APC slammed the Governor for appointing his nephew, Tunji who, according to the party, has never worked since he…
FEMA on high alert to respond to heavy rainfall expected in Abuja on Sunday
By Philip Yatai The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) said it has placed its search and rescue team…
Three children dead, 7 hospitalised in Kaduna diphtheria outbreak
The Health Secretary of the Makarfi Local Government of Kaduna State, Aliyu Alassan, said the suspected diphtheria cases occurred at…
Cable vandal Usman Musa shot at Lagos Airport
FAAN said the vandal who was shot is currently receiving treatment and will be grilled on his involvement of theft…
Fuel subsidy detrimental to downstream sector, economy – Don
Adenikinju added that the macroeconomic impacts of petrol subsidy removal are not as large as most people fear.
Appeal Court insists Customs must pay N100m for killing of Kebbi farmer
The family had gone to court after the killing of Abdulrahman on Nov. 10, 2020.
Kogi governorship election will be credible, violence- free, says ADC’s Abejide
Abejide assured ADC supporters that President Bola Tinubu, being a democrat, will not tolerate malpractices from any of the parties…
Alleged dollar bribery video: Kano govt engages Falana to battle Ganduje
Femi Falana flew into Kano on Thursday and collected a comprehensive brief on the case involving Ganduje
Ex-Edo Assembly Speaker survives ghastly accident
Onobun Marcus was said to be on his way from Benin city to Abuja after missing his flight, when the…
Kano Education Commissioner suspends 3 principals
They were the principals of Government Girls Secondary School, Dawanau; Government Girls Secondary School, Kwa; and G.A.S.S. Dawanau, all in…
2023 elections: Why PDP won easily, overwhelmingly in Rivers – Fubara
Fubara spoke when members of IPAC in Rivers led by its Chairman, Ambassador Desmond Akawor, paid him a courtesy visit…
Bode Sowande, 10 others longlisted for $100, 000 Nigeria Prize for Literature
The winner of the prize, which is sponsored by the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) and expected to be announced…
Tinubu’s seven wonders in seven weeks
In the seven weeks he has been in the saddle at the Presidential Villa, President Tinubu has made those who…
Ogun tribunal: What WAEC said about Gov. Abiodun’s certificate
The examination council had earlier been subpoenaed by the tribunal to produce a copy of Dapo Abiodun’s 1978 WAEC certificate…
Rivers: Fubara receives AIG Ben Okolo, makes promises
Fubara said vehicles and other logistical support will be provided for the security agencies to carry out their work effectively…
Jigawa governor appoints Deputy Chief of Staff, REB secretary
Governor Namadi also approved appointment of Bar. Auwalu Yakubu as Board Secretary of the State Rural Electrification Board (REB).
Kano govt. lobbies development partners for revamp of education sector
During the visit to the Smart School in Tarda, Alhaji Umar Haruna maintained for Kano to catch up with the…
NEC endorses massive deployment of CNG-powered vehicles
Speaking after deliberations on the presentation, Shettima said “we will also pursue vigorously, the mass deployment of CNG-powered vehicles and…
Tribunal admits evidence on alleged discrepancies in Ben Kalu’s credentials
The documents were tendered by the Labour Party Candidate in the February 25 National Assembly poll in Bende Federal Constituency…
Kano: Police comb criminal hideouts, nab 92 suspects
By Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Kano state Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Usaini Gumel, on Thursday, led a squad of battle-ready police men…
Tribunal: PDP subpoena witness tenders Mbah’s NYSC documents, others
Ude also tendered Mbah’s final clearance letter after completing his NYSC programme, among others.
Fuel subsidy removal: NEC announces palliative measures
States are urged to initiate police to tackle the cost of transportation among others.
Three suspects arrested over murder of Bolt Driver in Abuja
Also, the CP said the command had arrested a scavenger over alleged abduction of a three-year-old boy in Nyanya area…
Nigerian troops kill many terrorists, bandits
In the North East, he said troops of Operation Hadin Kai neutralised some terrorists, arrested high-profile terrorist collaborators in Mafa,…
Army impounds truck with adulterated diesel worth N14m in Rivers
According Brigadier General Effiong who also doubles as Commander Sector 3 Operation Delta Safe, the suspects abandoned the truck and…