Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Kano seeks partnership with Britain to revamp education, health, other sectors
Governor Yusuf, also, underscored the need by the British Government to continue to invest in the state, citing Kano's peaceful…
Police rescue 363 kidnap victims in two months
According to IGP Egbetokun, the arrests and recoveries followed series of covert and overt operations targeted at smashing criminal gangs…
Pastor Odukoya: Sanwo-Olu sympathises with Fountain of Life Church
Pastor Taiwo Odukoya, according to information released by members of his congregation, died on Monday, Aug. 7, in the United…
Nigeria’s Adeoye, 2 others win 2023 Waislitz Global Citizen Awards
Adeoye is the founder of of Hope Behind Bars Africa, an initiative she founded after some personal encounters with the…
Nigeria’s cinemas record lower revenue in July
However, in July, the total viewer admission in cinemas was 218,395, up from 210,299 recorded in June.
Ondo PDP reacts to defection of its leaders to APC, other parties
Ondo PDP Chairman, Mr Fatai Adams, told journalists on Tuesday in Akure that it is normal for party members to…
EPL better, more exciting than Bundesliga, says tennis legend Boris Becker
Becker predicted a tight Premier League title race and revealed himself as a big fan of ex-Bayern Munich coach Pep…
How I got into acting after losing my broadcasting job – Pete Edochie
Pete Edochie also discussed controversies surrounding the marriage of Yul, his son, roles of men and women in marriage and…
UI student, Orire Agbaje, appointed member of Tinubu’s Tax Reform Committee
In a post on its twitter page, the presidency said the committee also has as member Orire Agbaje, who is…
Niger’s junta refuses entry to negotiators, allies appeal to UN
Ahead of the special ECOWAS summit on the coup in Niger, Nigeria has underscored its hope for a negotiated solution.
Ogun: Custom generates N13.3m, seizes goods worth of N106.7m in one month
Speaking at the press conference addressed on his behalf by the Command's spokesperson, SC Hammed Bukoye Oloyede, Bamidele said the…
Rivers govt fumes as health workers rip off nursing mothers with sale of vaccines
This followed reports that nursing mothers are being charged as high as N10,000 for their children to be vaccinated in…
Ogun tribunal: Abiodun tenders evidence of alleged massive vote buying by Adebutu
Abiodun in his defence, accused Adebutu of engaging in vote buying which according to him led to "willful disruption" of…
Stop Binance operations to strengthen Naira—– ABCON urges FG
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Nigeria had in June, issued a statement, emphasising that Binance Nigeria was not…
Edo PDP chair Aziegbemi wades into Obaseki/Shaibu feud
Aziegbemi who gave the indication while speaking in Benin City, the state capital, likened the rift to a family affair.
How gunmen razed my 5-bedroom country home – Rep Agbordike
By Chimezie Anaso “As I am talking with you, I am homeless, my building was completely burnt in the village…
Fountain of Life Church Pastor Taiwo Odukoya is dead
Pastor Taiwo Odukoya was said to have died on Monday August 7 in the United States of America (USA)
Why husbands should suck pregnant wives’ breasts – Health Official
Essien added that alternatively, if the husband does not suck, he should use his fingers on the nipples to make…
Lagos woman arrested for using 10-year-old niece as drug courier
According to Lagos Police command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the suspect was arrested last Wednesday, after her niece was found…
OSSAP-SDGs denies allegation of diversion of projects in Gombe
While further disputing claims in the report, OSSAP-SDGs noted that contrary to the claims in the story, it did not…
Alleged N4bn fraud: Kano Court grants bail to former KASCO MD, son
The Court granted the former KASCO boss bail on self recognition, while his son, Inuwa Mohammed, was granted bail in…
Ganduje’s emergence as APC National Chairman threat to PDP, says Kano lawmaker
Sulaiman who was elected member of Kano state House of Assembly 2011 and 2023, told journalists in Kano on Tuesday…
Senate constitutes standing committees (Full list of Chairpersons)
Akpabio announced the committees and their chairpersons after lawmakers reconvened for plenary from their short break after confirmation of the…
Wife of man shot dead by policeman in Rivers demands Justice
The 39- year -old mother of three also dismissed claim by Rivers Police Command's Spokesperson, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, that her…
Why I studied the Koran and continue to peruse it – Prof. Soyinka
Soyinka said: "I was also in prison. But that wasn’t where I studied the Koran. I was always a curious…
Mubarak Bala: Soyinka calls for national dialogue on religion, tasks NMA, security agencies
Soyinka also said Bala raised some charges in his letter about how he was unfairly treated, which shouldn't be kept…
LASTMA rescues 8 accident victims
By Aisha Cole The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on Monday rescued eight passengers from3 an accident involving a…
‘Why Shaibu dragged me to court’ – Obaseki opens up on rift with deputy
Obaseki said the deputy governor has been actively engaging with senior actors both at the national and state level of…
‘You’re a disgrace’- Edo North PDP leaders slams Shaibu over rift with Obaseki
The embattled deputy governor who is a son of Afemai, came under fire on Monday at a press briefing addressed…
Kano: Governor Yusuf appoints 10 more special advisers
By Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Kano state Governor, Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf has approved the appointment of 10 additional Special Advisers into…