Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Turkish president, Erdoğan triumphs in historic run-off election
Erdoğan – who claimed victory hours before the official announcement – can now remain in his seat for another five…
Buhari announces last appointment as president
According to Shehu, Sharada’s appointment followed the president’s assent to the National Commission for Almajiri and Out of School Children…
Police rubbish reports on purported sack of IGP
A statement issued by Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, urged the public to disregard the false news making the…
El-Rufai proscribes Atyap Community Development Association
The government noted in the proscription order that the Atyap Community Development Association has constituted itself into a Society that…
OSSAP-SDGs hands over state- of- art hospital building to LASUTH
Also speaking, the State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi explained that the medical facility is of immense value and…
SDGs: Orelope-Adefulire hails Buhari for supporting investments in children
Orelope-Adefulire said her Office has also been involved in delivery of the efforts with its interventions in health, education and…
Inauguration: Police beef up security in Rivers, announce traffic diversion
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt. Rivers Commissioner of Police, CP Nwonyi Polycarp Emeka has ordered the maximum deployment of the personnel,…
Police vow to arrest robbery gang who hijacked $11m from Ogun trader
The armed robbers who were all adorned on black T-shirts, jean trousers, with their faces covered in masks reportedly fled…
‘Difficult moments, jolly times’ – Sanwo-Olu delivers verdict on his four years’ tenure
The Governor spoke during the valedictory meeting to ceremonially dissolve his cabinet at the Lagos House, Ikeja, on Friday night.
Wike: Why States, LGs can’t abandon task of fighting insecurity to FG
The Rivers State Governor noted that since the essence of governance is to protect lives, leaving the role for the…
Lagos mother Maria Ahmadu, accomplice arrested over plot to sell 2-month old baby
The baby had started crying ceaselessly and suspicious passengers inside bus had queried Okolie why she could not breastfeed it…
Enugu Gov-elect Peter Mbah declares assets
The Enugu Governor-Elect submitted the forms to the Federal Commissioner in charge of the South East Zone of the CCB,…
Makinde dissolves Management, Board of LAUTECH Hospital
By David Adeoye The Governor of Oyo State, Mr Seyi Makinde, has dissolved the management and Board of Ladoke Akintola…
Rwandan genocide: Church massacre survivors laud arrest of Kayishema
“The arrest of Kayishema was eagerly awaited. May justice prevail,” said Bosco, now 67, who survived the bulldozing by hiding…
Security operatives rescue 10 travellers from kidnappers in Kogi
Security operatives in Kogi State on Friday rescue 10 travellers abducted along Lokoja-Abuja highway on Thursday.
Edo high court squashes suspension of Abure as LP national chair
Justice Emmanuel Okey Aihamoje, said the party's ward executive in Uromi in Ward 3, lacks the power under the Labour…
PHOTOS: Moment Buhari conducted Tinubu round Aso Rock Presidential Villa
Tinubu is expected to move into the Aso rock presidential villa, the office and residence of the Nigerian president after…
Fashola unveils 10-year national housing strategy document
The NHSB was designed to ensure availability of quality housing for cater for low-income earners
Excitement as OSSAP-SDGs unveils 80-bed hospital in Osun
In his keynote address, the Special Guest of Honour and Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, represented by the…
Lawyer, applicants to pay Tinubu, APC N17m over suit seeking to stop inauguration
ustice Omotosho, further described the suit as vexatious as the court lacked jurisdiction to entertain the matter being a post-election…
Breaking: Celine Dion cancels world tour on health grounds
Celine shocked the world last December when she tearfully shared that she had been diagnosed with Stiff Persons Syndrome.
‘How rampaging gunmen killed 2 traditional leaders in Imo’
One of the murdered persons was the traditional ruler of Orsu Obodo community, Eze Victor Ijioma.
May 25: Why Politics Matters for Africa’s Development
Sadly, sixty years after, not much seems to have been achieved by the OAU. Not even after it transformed into…
Osinbajo gets Commonwealth’s appointment days to exit from power
The Secretary-General of The Commonwealth expressed gratitude to Osinbajo for accepting my invitation, to undertake this important area of our…
Buhari makes new appointments four days to end of tenure
TBuhari, who will quit office on Monday, 29 May late Thursday evening approved the appointment of Dr. Garzali Abubakar as…
Chrisland: What Whitney’s father told court about daughter’s death
Lagos State Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Dr Babajide Martins, tendered the documents while leading Whitney’s father, Mr Adeniran, in…
Just in: Gov. Wike dissolves cabinet
Wike directed all the Commissioners to hand over government property in their custody to the Permanent secretary or most senior…
Lagos driver arrested for robbing, killing elderly couple
The driver conspired with a 26-year-old man to rob and murder the elderly couple in their home on March 19.
NURTW crisis: Osogbo protest unconstitutional, show of shame – Adeshina
Adeshina said those individuals who, according to him, are no longer members of NURTW not only danced nakedly and shamelessly…
Wike: Fubara will surpass my record, will not spend money anyhow
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has assured that his successor, governor-elect Siminalaye Fubara and his deputy…