Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
LASTMA dismisses rumours on arrests of violators of traffic laws
LASTMA said this while debunking claims that Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has instructed its operatives not to arrest any motorist, either…
Homosexuality should neither be criminalised nor weaponised
So, if an NGO gets funding to promote homosexuality, that precisely is what it is going to do as it…
Rampant Ruud books French Open final meeting with Djokovic
The result meant Rudd set up a showdown with 22-times Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic.
Peter Obi to play two video clips at presidential election court today
At the resumed hearing of the petition, Jubrin Okitepa, SAN counsel to Peter Obi called a subpoenaed witness from channels…
NWFL Super Six: Bayelsa Queens beat Rivers Angels as referee escapes attack
Bayelsa Queens dominated ball possession and mounted pressure on the Rivers Angels’ backline.
AFCON 2023 Qualifiers: Peseiro lists 4 home-based players for Sierra Leone game
The Super Eagles are top in their qualification group with nine points from four matches, followed by Guinea Bissau’s Wild…
Kogi governorship poll: Barewa College vindicates SDP candidate
This follows the official confirmation by the authority of Barewa College, Zaria, Kaduna State that Ajaka was a student of…
Wike drums support for Tinubu, Fubara
Wike said unlike the former administration, the Federal Government led by Tinubu will not be hostile, but friendly to Rivers…
Internet fraud: EFCC operatives storm Port Harcourt estate, nab 56 suspects
The suspects were arrested by operatives of the Port Harcourt Zonal Command of EFCC on Monday, June 5, 2023, in…
APC will not shortchange South East in political appointments
APC said said it would be fair in the distribution of political positions, not minding the poor performance of the…
Lawyer, applicants abandon suit seeking to stop swearing-in of Tinubu
The applicants and their lawyer, Stanley Agumaeme, had wanted Buhari to remain in power to stop President-Elect Bola Tinubu from…
How NI.7bn was stolen from Globus Bank
The bank said 709 people who were its customers were involved in the fraudulent transfer of the funds to accounts…
NUC presents licenses to 37 new private universities (FULL LIST)
The Executive Secretary, NUC, Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, at the presentation of provisional licences to the universities, said that the number…
Kano demolitions: Police dock 106 suspects for shop breaking, others
Most of the suspects were arrested for involvement in looting of at the sites of structures recently demolished by the…
Operation keep Kano clean: 400 trucks of waste evacuated in 72 hours
The aim of the exercise was to ensure proper waste disposal in our major roads and make Kano clean, devoid…
Demolition of ‘Ganduje’s structures’ will continue, Kano govt. insists
The administration of Kano governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has said it will not stop its ongoing destruction of structures approved…
Rivers: Vigilante operative shoots man dead for talking to his girlfriend
The revelation was made at a meeting between police and other stakeholders on the excesses of vigilante groups in Rivers…
Fubara to CAN: Don’t use your pulpits to castigate government
Fubara reiterated that Rivers is a Christian State and expressed gratitude over the unflinching support given to the previous administration…
President Tinubu signs first bill into law
Tinubu signed the bill intended to bring retirement age and pension rights of judicial officers into uniformity among other related…
Gun battle in Ondo: 13 passengers rescued, 1 dead
By Muftau Ogunyemi Security operatives have rescued 13 passengers abducted by yet to be identified gunmen in Isua, the headquarters…
Nigeria wins UN Economic, Social Council seat
Out of the Member States of the 18 vacant seats of the Council, Nigeria is the only country that got…
2023 WASSCE: Proprietor, others arrested for aiding malpractices
The fraudulent officials were arrested in various parts of the country during the examination by officials of the West African…
SDP candidate Ajaka sends message to Kogi Assembly members
Ajaka gave the charge in a congratulatory message to Speaker of the 7th Assembly on Thursday.
Plateau: Gov. Muftwang suspends recruitment, appointments by Lalong
Mutfwang’s media aide, Mr Gyang Bere, stated in Jos on Thursday that the governor directed the suspension of the appointments…
How DSS was stopped from arresting Anambra Assembly member-elect
The lawmaker had participated in valedictory thanksgiving mass for the seventh Assembly.
Nothingham Forest’s Awoniyi visits hospital in Ilorin, settles patients’ bills
The Nothingham Forest striker also initiated several unaccounted donations at the hospital before departing for his usual off season training.
PEPC: What INEC ad hoc staff said about presidential election results
The officers, Friday Egwuma and Grace Timothy who testified as subpoenaed witnesses before the presidential election petition court (PEPC) made…
Zulum orders probe of hospital staff over ‘rejection’ of accident victims
The governor’s visit to Umaru Shehu Hospital was in response to a video clip which went viral on social media…
Ogene faults Atiku’s witness’ description of Obi’s victory in Anambra as ‘magic’
During proceedings on Wednesday, Nwobu who is Anambra PDP chairman and also the state collation agent of the party, alleged…
Shocking! First class graduate dies by suicide over unemployment
The deceased, who graduated from the University in 2021, allegedly took his own life at his brother's compound after searching…