Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Gov. Yusuf’s govt is Kwankwaso’s third-term in Kano – Kwamanda
From every angle you look at it, Kwankwaso is the Governor de facto. The day to day activities of the…
Kano Disco apologizes over power shortages in Kano, Jigawa, Katsina
He blamed the power situation in KEDCO's franchise areas to a fault developed by Shiroro-Kaduna 330KV Transmission (TCN) lines.
2 police detectives arrested for extortion in Rivers
But it was gathered that the two detectives were arrested following a complaint by one of the victims of their…
Ganduje: How I spent over N20bn on scholarships
Ganduje said this while reacting to the claim by the new Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) government in Kano that he…
ExxonMobil appoints Shane Harris Chairman/MD in Nigeria
Harris assumes role as lead country manager for ExxonMobil’s three affiliates in Nigeria due to Richard Laing retirement.
PEPC: APM explains how it will prove petition seeking Tinubu’s disqualification
The hearing in the petition filed by the APM has stalled due to the petitioner’s inability to get hold of…
Osun APC rejects Elders Caucus’ advice on Aregbesola
Lawal said the Osun APC has not decided on how to treat the case of Aregbesola who was also immediate…
Blinken to meet Xi on final day of talks in Beijing
This is the first trip by a U.S. secretary of state to China since 2018.
Akpabio reveals source of N200m he gave Wike
Wike, had at a thanksgiving ceremony in Port Harcourt on Sunday revealed that Akpabio, who was then governor of Rivers…
PSC: North East, South East marginalised in deployment of Police chiefs
The PSC said this while announcing approval of new policy guidelines for the deployment of Management and Tactical Commanders in…
Sanwo-Olu sets agenda for new NGE President
Sanwo-Olu, noted that the election of Anaba as President of the NGE, during the Guild’s National Biennial Convention in Imo,…
‘Tinubu will surprise Nigerians’
Ojelabi said the removal of subsidy and Tinubu's plans to provide palliatives to Nigerians were proofs that he was ready…
Why Wike always win political battles – Fubara
Governor Fubara spoke at the family thanksgiving service held in honour of Wike at St. Peter's Anglican Church, Rumuepirikom Deanery,…
Kogi NMA decries poor welfare package
The NMA also expressed dismay over the human resource gaps in various health Institutions at all levels in the state.
Kogi 2023: Why APC’s Ododo will win – Fanwo
Our candidate, Alh. Usman Ahmed Ododo has met virtually all key stakeholders in Kogi State. He is still meeting more…
Nuhu Ribadu and NSA’s statutory mandates
Born on 21 November 1960, Nuhu Ribadu was an intelligence police operative, who came to the national limelight as a…
Lawyer drags NSCDC to court over alleged encroachment on police duties
The Lawyer argued that provisions of Section 3(1) (f) to (t) of NSCDC (Amendment) Act was a duplication and usurpation…
Demolitions: Kano govt commiserates with families of victims, warns scavengers
By Maduabuchi Nmeribeh, Kano Kano state government has commiserated with families of scavengers who were killed or injured during last…
Rivers woman stabs 12-year- old girl, flees
The victim of the vicious attack known as Miss Oluebube and and her attacker, simply identified as Abigail are both…
It’s too late to act now: Prof. Wole Soyinka blasts African leaders
Soyinka also lambasted not just African leaders but also Africans in general for playing the ostrich in the face of…
I-G Baba deploys newly promoted DIGs, others to departments, zones
With the recent elevation, Ciroma has become the supervising DIG for the North-East and Mba, the supervisory DIG for the…
Lagos neighbourhood safety officials to wear body cameras, badges at all times
The aim was to equip officers with the relevant tools to perform their duties optimally and the items have been…
Aleshinloye wins 2023 Afro-Euro Runway fashion show
Aleshinloye won using the five components of the theme of the competition, namely: Interpretation of Afro-Euro fusion; Creativity; Execution; Cohesiveness…
‘Can you mention names of culprits?’ Group tackles Dokubo over oil theft claims
The group gave the challenge to Dokubo while condemning his allegation that top Nigerian military officers are behind most of…
Oil theft: Army dismisses claims by Dokubo
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Army has reacted to allegations by ex-Niger Delta militant leader, Asari Dokubo, that some cabals…
Kano govt. resumes postgraduate scholarship to First Class holders
Kano state government invited qualified graduates to make entry for 2023/2924 academic session.
Wike’s acolyte, Kingsley Chinda, emerges Reps’ Minority Leader
Kingsley Chinda, who represents Obio/Akpor Federal Constituency of Rivers, emerged as the leader at a meeting of the Peoples Democratic…
Oba Yoruba tasks participants in Kano inter-community football tournament on peace
By Maduabuchi Nmeribeh, Kano The Oba Yoruba in Kano, His Highness, Dr. Muritala Alimi Otisese, has urged clubs participating in…
Drivers protest ‘enslavement’ by Bolt, Uber managers in Benin city
One of the Bolt drivers, Chika Eric, who addressed journalists at the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Edo State Council…
Kano govt reviews activities of IGR consultancy firms
The terms of reference of the Task Force include to: determine the number of consulting firms involved in revenue generation;…