Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Kano govt sues FG over “intimidation” of state anti-corruption agency
The Court, presided by Justice Farouk Lawan Adamu, ordered the federal agencies and their agents to stop questioning or investigating…
Alleged suspension of Kwankwaso from NNPP a farce, says Kano chairman
Dungurawa who spoke from Abuja through a telephone interview said the reported suspension was a farce as it was not…
Why I dumped law for modelling – Baddest Lawyer Ifunnaya Grant
By Nehru Odeh Ifunnaya Excel Grant, better known as Baddest Lawyer, is as sexy as sin. Tall, slim and sleek…
‘I found fetish substances with her’ – UNIPORT student on why he killed girlfriend
The student spoke to journalists after he was paraded by the Commissioner of Police in Edo, Mr Muhammed Dankwara on…
67 suspected homosexuals arrested at Delta gay marriage ceremony
The Police had conducted a raid on the hotel after a male cross-dresser was intercepted in the community last Sunday…
Kano govt reduces tuition fees by 50 % for indigenous students
The decision was made during the meeting with the heads of tertiary institutions, the Visitor and the Governor of the…
Ogun: PDP’s Adebutu tackles Gov. Abiodun over alleged diversion of LG funds
The LG boss claimed that the 10 per cent of the state’s Internally Generated Revenue, which the constitution also stipulated…
Osun begins distribution of palliatives today: 5,700 bags of rice to be shared
In a statement on Tuesday morning, Oluomo Kolapo Alimi, Osun Commissioner for Information And Public Enlightenment said 5,700 of 50Kg…
Kano anti-corruption czar vows not to give in to blackmail, intimidation
Muhuyi who spoke to journalists in his office also described recent news alleging corrupt practices within the management of the…
‘Food items looted from Bayelsa warehouse expired, unfit for consumption’
The food items were looted from the warehouse located along Isaac Boro Expressway, in Yenagoa, the state capital.
Kogi 2023: PDP’s Melaye dares Bello’s govt over signage fees
PDP said the fees by the Kogi State Signages Agency was an attempt to evade contest and to constrain the…
Reps committee decries mismanagement of billions on mass transit schemes
The Chairman of the Ad-hoc Committee, Hon. Afam Victor Ogene, warned that the Committee would get to the roots of…
Ogun: Police storm venue of Aye cult gang anniversary celebration, nab 116 suspects
Ogun Police Command said in a statement issued in Abeokuta, the state capital that the suspected Aiye Cult members include…
Drama as Gov. Obaseki’s aides eject Shaibu’s media crew from event in Benin
The ejection of the media crew was the latest drama in the political face off between Governor Godwin Obaseki and…
Nyesom Wike: In Abuja, use a machete, not a sword.
Brother Wike, do not be a conventional Nollywood character whose notions and moves are predictable. Don’t be an archetypal Patience…
Kogi@32: SDP’s Ajaka tasks electorate on leadership
Ajaka made the comments in his goodwill message to the people on the occasion of the 32nd anniversary of the…
BREAKING: What Tinubu told Ministers at maiden FEC meeting
In his opening address, President Tinubu congratulated the Ministers, urging them to see their appointments as call to serve the…
Bayelsa, INC ask I-G Egbetokun to withdraw Police SWAT team from Opu-Nembe
The Bayelsa State Government has recently imposed a 24-hour curfew on the local government over recent killings believed were linked…
Kogi@32: Gov. Bello markets APC’s Ododo for ‘continuity’
He expressed the belief that Ododo had all it take to consolidate on the achievements of his administration.
Kwara governor pays glowing tribute to slain Army Special Forces Commander
The Governor noted that the late Major was trained in military schools in Nigeria, the United Kingdom, the United States,…
Mathematical Segun Odegbami is 71
Odegabmi played the game when going to Europe to play professional soccer with elite teams like Real Madrid, Barcelona, Manchester…
Southern Kaduna Muslims allege marginalization by Gov. Uba Sani
Abdallah, who was represented by Musa Dahiru, also appealed to Governor Sani to include Southern Kaduna Muslims in developmental projects…
NEMA issues flood alert to 13 states over release of water from Lagdo Dam
The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA has put 13 states across Nigeria on red alert about potential massive flooding following…
Katsina govt bans use of motorcycle, tricycle at night in 19 LGs
A statement by Alhaji Nasiru Mu’azu, Katsina Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, said that the ban was from…
Hannatu Musawa disowns statement on NYSC status
The NYSC status of Ms Musawa has been an object of intense media focus in the past few days following…
Plateau govt raises alarm over directive of police commissioner on LGs
CP Alawari had recently directed the unsealing of the secretariats of the 17 Local Government Areas of the state to…
Rivers: 5 guards of Winners Chapel nabbed for theft of church’s property
The vigilante group Chairman also disclosed that he and his operatives arrested Mr Chigbo at about 3am on Sunday morning…
Kogi govt clears air on subsidy removal palliative plans
Kogi government said it is working on an inter-ministerial approach that will address short, medium, and long term concerns over…
‘He didn’t commit suicide’ – Family reveals cause of Anambra pastor’s death
Recall that it was reported that Pastor Prosper Igboke died by suicide after he jumped down from a two-story building…
Police impound large quantity of expired, fake drugs in Kano
Kano Police spokesman said a tip-off by a good Samaritan led to the discovery of the two warehouses stocked with…