Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
I-G Egbetokun deploys 35 Police Commissioners to States, formations
The order was issued following the approval of the inspector General Kayode Egbetokun recommendation by the Police Service Commission for…
Security operatives recover 6 guns, 220 live ammunition, others in Delta
The assorted guns recovered during the raid include one AK-47 rifle, one assault rifle, two English pump-action guns, one double…
Yahaya Bello disagrees with APC, endorses Reps’ Principal Officers
APC Chairman, Sen. Abdullahi Adamu, has told journalists that the party was not aware of the announcements of new principal…
Kogi govt accuses opposition of protesting in support of criminals
Kogi government claimed that the protesters are supporting criminals, while insisting that there are no extrajudicial killings in the state.
Alleged terrorism: Trial of Eze Ndigbo Frederick Nwajagu begins
Eze Ndigbo Nwajagu, 67, was arrested in April alleged threat to invite members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)…
Biden pays tributes to Martin Lurther king, COVID-19 victims
Biden also remembered the contributions of Thomas Jefferson, whose words, about liberty and equality, he said, literally changed the world.
Nigerian Achunike Okafor honoured by U.S. school for record-shattering grade
Achunike Okafor received an International Baccalaureate diploma with a record-shattering 4.625.grade-point average from Science Park High School at Newark in…
Cross River Speaker fumes over Calabar gay party
The gay drag party which was held on 30 June in Calabar has continued to generate controversies in the Cross…
Nmesoma: NAPTAN kicks against JAMB’s 3-year ban
According to NAPTAN, JAMB should have carried out full investigation of the accusation against Nmesoma before imposing the ban.
Witchcraft: 26 arrested for burning mother of 4 to death in Cross Rivers
Itagbor was beaten and burnt alive by youths in the community following deaths of some youths who had died in…
INEC to prosecute suspended Adamawa REC, 214 others for electoral offences
INEC said it was looking at the activities of all actors involved in the 2023 general elections, including some of…
King Charles III unveils initiative to reduce unemployment in Nigeria
PTI was founded by His Majesty King Charles III to tackle the global crisis of youth unemployment
We have no plans of suing JAMB – Mmesoma’s father
Mmesoma Ejikeme, who has been parading a JAMB result with the score of 362, and said to be the highest…
Give me more time to prove my case against Sanwo-Olu, Jandor begs Tribunal
In the application, Adediran prayed the tribunal to grant him more time to bring more witnesses in the interest of…
PEPC: Tinubu begins defence of mandate against Atiku’s petition
Counsel to Tinubu, Mr Wole Olanipekin, SAN opened the defence by tendering the Chicago State University educational records of the…
Enugu govt threatens to shut schools, markets over sit-at-home order
By Okafor Ofiebor Enugu Government on Tuesday threatened that it will shut down schools and markets that observe the illegal…
American rapper Jay-Z’s mom comes out of “prison”, weds lesbian lover
Jay-Z had on several occasions revealed how his mother had been hiding her identity and living someone else's life.
INEC: Obi, Atiku scores not affected by technical glitch
Bayode, who is the Deputy Director of ICT of INEC spoke as witness of the Commission in the petition filed…
Edo: Street sweepers protest ₦17k monthly pay
The women in their large numbers and dressed in their coverall work jackets, were armed with placards with different inscriptions,…
I’m interested in becoming Senate Minority Leader – Abba Moro
Moro, a second term senator who was Chairman Senate Committee on Federal Character and Intergovernmental Affairs in the 9th Senate,…
Anambra divorcee Nneamaka Nwosu, sets police woman, 2 children ablaze
The deceased police woman was said to have taken Nwosu in after she was divorced by her husband, became homeless…
Trials of Coronavirus vaccine makers begin in Germany
In one of the cases, the Regional Court in Rottweil in the south-western state of Baden-Württemberg is scheduled to hear…
Rivers NUJ asks police to remove checkpoint at road linking its Secretariat
Rivers NUJ said the call became imperative in view of the excesses of the policemen stationed at the entry point…
Two UNIBEN students arrested over drowning of their colleague
The deceased was said to have drowned on 29 June, in Ekosodin River, in the Ekosodin community, near the Ugbowo…
PEPC: INEC fails to open defence of Obi’s petition against Tinubu
INEC, is the first respondent in the petition filed by Peter Obi and the Labour Party (LP) against its declaration…
Dialogue with bandits a waste of time, says Shehu Sani
Sani, a former governorship aspirant said this in response to call by former Governor of Zamfara State Sani Yerima, that…
Just In: Kidnapped 8 MRS oil workers regain freedom in Lagos
They eight MRS oil workers were abducted around 6pm last Monday while on a private boat from Lagos Island to…
Cross River APC adopts “Monkey Work, Monkey Chop” to reward members
APC described the initiative as “Monkey Work, Monkey Chop” mantra in giving appointment and empowerment to its members based on…
Gov. Bago dissolves Niger State Electoral Commission
The Niger state House of Assembly had on Sept. 27, 2022 sacked the Chairman of NSIEC, Alhaji Baba Aminu over…
Army, Enugu community disagree over killing of vigilante operative, housewife
Anigbo said that it was the timely arrival of police operatives from 9th Mile Corner Division that saved his life,…