Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Imran Khan: Internet, social media blocked as violence rages in Pakistan
Twitter, Facebook and YouTube were blocked at the Interior Ministry’s request, a spokesperson for the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) said.
Pakistan tense amid violence as ex-leader Khan in court after arrest
Thousands of paramilitary troops and officers were deployed in the capital Islamabad as Khan’s supporters converged on the city before…
One shot as police stop IPOB/ESN attack on bank in Anambra
Police said calm has returned in the area as Police with other security forces have intensified patrols, and improved security…
Osun: Oyetola reacts to Supreme Court verdict, prays for Adeleke
Oyetola in a statement personally signed by him, said although, the verdict of the Apex Court was against the wish…
Gunmen attack Plateau State University’s female hostel
The criminals attacked the institution to kidnap students but they were repelled by the local security men in the university.
May 29: Aisha Buhari takes Remi Tinubu on tour of Aso Rock villa
Aisha's husband, President Muhammadu Buhari will hand over to President-Elect Bola Tinubu on May 29, in line with the 1999…
Adeleke: Osun APC reveals next step after loss at Supreme Court
A five-member panel of the Supreme Court upheld the decision of the Court of Appeal in Abuja, which had affirmed…
YABATECH denies suspending part-time lectures
The Deputy Registrar of YABATECH , Mr Joe Ejiofor, dismissed the rumours of suspension of part time lectures
Real Madrid controlled game against Manchester City, deserved to win, Ancelotti says
Manchester City host Real Madrid in the return leg in Manchester next Wednesday.
Record-breaking World Cup goalkeeper Antonio Carbajal dies
“Tota”, as Carbajal was known, appeared in goal for Mexico at the World Cups in Brazil 1950, Switzerland 1954, Sweden…
Iran executes 209 in 5 months, UN worried
OHCHR said that minorities were over-represented on Iran’s death row, and said that according to sources, at least 45 people,…
20 days to exit office, Umahi appoints 4 new commissioners
By Christian Ogbonna Rather than preparing his handover notes 20 days to the end of his tenure of office, Governor…
Tragic: 17 children die in Sokoto boat accident
A similar incident occurred on April 13, 2022 at Gidan Magana village of Sokoto where 29 persons mostly teenagers died.
29 May and the limits of desperation
29 May inauguration is inviolable. There are judicial precedents, like President Buhari’s case against former President Obasanjo’s inauguration in 2003,…
South West PDP Chairman Adagunodo is dead
The death of Adagunodo was announced on Tuesday by his son, Olasoji Jr. Adagunodo Oluwatukesi on behalf of the family.
How Bishop Feyi Daniels raped me twice – Assistant Pastor
By Adenike Ayodele A 23-year-old assistant pastor on Tuesday told an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court how Bishop…
Ibadan: Angry mob sets two motorcycle snatchers ablaze
By Suleiman Shehu An angry mob, on Tuesday, swooped on two suspected motorcycle thieves at Popo bridge in Oke-Ado area…
May 29: Nothing can stop Tinubu’s inauguration – Ndoma-Egba
In 1999, President Obasanjo took over while the cases were in court. In 2007, President Yar’Adua took over power while…
Mobolaji, 6 others confirmed as members of NDIC board
By Kingsley Okoye The Senate on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of AbdulHakeem Mobolaji and six others as members of Governing…
Labour Party Reps member-elect drums support for Abass as Speaker
Ogah, who is the South East Campaign Coordinator for Hon TJ Abass for the speakership of the 10th assembly, described…
7 Ibadan men docked for beating Inspector Okoro to death
The prosecutor, ASP Amos Adewale, told court that the defendants conspired on April 25 somewhere on Iseyin Road, Moniya, Ibadan,…
Lagos couple docked for rape, assault of their 19-year-old house girl
According to Police prosecutor, Insp Donjor Perezi, the court that the defendants committed the offences sometime in March at their…
Edo Specialist Hospital refutes claim student doctor ‘butchered’ patient
The Management of Edo State Specialist Hospital, Benin City, has dismissed claim by one Mr. Sunday Oghogho that a student…
OSSAP-SDGs delivers two hospitals in Kwara communities
The traditional ruler of the community, Oba Ahmed Babalola, the Elese of Igbaja Land was therefore full of commendation to…
King Charles’ Coronation: What Tiwa Savage said about her son
Still, another important feature of Savage's performance on stage is that it was accompanied by an orchestra that included violinists,…
PEPC: Action Alliance withdraws petition against Tinubu
Action Alliance had said Hamza Al-Mustapha, recognised by INEC was not the authentic presidential candidate of the party.
Atiku, PDP to PEPC: Why hearing of petitions should be televised
According to Atiku, the matter before the court is a dispute over the outcome of the Presidential Election held on…
Police arrest 64 people on Charles III coronation day
On Saturday, the Guardian reported about 2,000 anti-monarchists has gathered in Central London on Trafalgar Square to protest the coronation.
Why we’re rejecting new naira notes – Abuja Okada riders
The Okada riders said they are rejecting the new Naira notes because many counterfeits of the new currency are in…
JUST IN: Battle to nullify Tinubu’s presidential election victory begins at tribunal
Atiku Abubakar of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Peter Obi of Labour Party, LP, and the candidates of Action Alliance, AA,…