Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Shareholders sue directors of Israeli firm, Solel Boneh, over alleged mismanagement
The minority shareholders, in a petition filed before the Federal High Court in Abuja, accused the majority shareholders/directors of running…
Vigilante operatives rescue new born baby from refuse dump in Rivers
He added that the baby was discovered still with the placenta cord yet to be detached while she was struggling…
Malami: Fraudsters behind claim that Nigeria lost N2.4bn from crude oil sale
Malami said the ongoing investigation initiated by the house was unconstitutional and subjudice, adding that the prosecution of the petitioners…
APC speaks on zoning of 10th National Assembly leadership positions
APC said it has not taken any decision on where to zone the leadership position of the 10th National Assembly.
LASTMA officer rewarded for exceptional approach to easing traffic congestion
Kabir the LASTMA OFFICER bagged a cash gift of N100,000 for his dedication to duty, from by Chief Adekunle Ajayi,…
Tragic: 14 die in Bauchi auto crash
The accident involved one Golf 3 Wagon car with registration number AJ507GWA and one private Chevrolet car.
10 burnt beyond recognition in Jos petrol tanker crash
Three other vehicles and two tricycles were also in the inferno, DSP Alfred Alabo, the spokesperson of Plateau Police Command…
‘Jilted’ Jigawa woman sets self ablaze
The lady used petrol and set herself ablaze, adding that some people in the neighbourhood extinguished the fire and rescued…
Two feared dead as cult gangs invade Rivers community
However, eyewitnesses said members of the Emohua Vigilante Services, EMOVIS, have managed to restore relative peace in the area, though…
Adeyemi, 4 others ask court to nullify Kogi APC governorship primary
They also asked the court for an order compelling the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to reject and refuse to…
Lady arrested for wearing Biafra-themed outfit freed after almost 2 years
Idara Gold, the 20-year-old lady, who was arrested by the DSS for wearing a Biafra-themed outfit to celebrate her birthday,…
IPOB: Supreme Court dashes hope of immediate freedom for Kanu
Prior to the hearing, Kanu’s Special Counsel had urged the Supreme Court to ensure justice in the trial of the…
Tears as 29-year-old lawyer killed by kidnappers is buried
The deceased, who is the only child of her parents was killed by kidnappers.
Transport union boss urges support for journalists to report on needs of rural dwellers
Shotayo made the appeal on Tuesday in Ota while playing host to the Executives of the Nigeria Union of Journalists…
Gov. Abiodun appoints Permanent Secretary, Board Secretary SUBEB
By Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has approved the appointment of Mr Wasiu Kuye as a permanent…
What Gov. Abiodun told Macgregor to do as the new Oba of Orile Ilawo
The Governor spoke after presenting staff of office to Macgregor during his installation as the Oba of Orile Ilawo.
Renowned professor of history Obaro Ikime dies at 86
By Nehru Odeh Renowned professor of history, Obaro Ikime, is dead. He died on Tuesday in Ibadan, the Oyo State…
Street sweepers demand payment of 4 months’ stipends in Calabar
Mrs Nkoyo Effiong, who is 60 years old, said they had not been paid for four months, adding that it…
Erdogan suspends election campaign over ‘minor’ health problems
The joint opposition candidate for president, Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, separately wished Erdogan a speedy recovery on Twitter.
‘Suspects apprehended’ – Kogi govt reacts to death of traditional ruler in kidnappers’ custody
Obadofin who was abducted alongside a lady in his cashew farm died in custody of his kidnappers after being held…
NDLEA docks company, 2 others over importation of cannabis into Nigeria.
The defendants who have been arraigned before the court were granted bail, after they pleaded not guilty.
Again, MultiChoice jacks up tariffs for DSTV, GOTV packages
In the new prices that will take effect from May 1, Multichoice increased monthly subscription for its Premium DSTV package…
UN salutes ‘inspiring’ life of civil rights champion, Harry Belafonte
Born in 1927 in Harlem, New York, Belafonte was appointed Goodwill Ambassador for the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in 1987.…
Tonye Cole writes open letter to Rivers APC members
Cole, in the letter, passionately appealed to devout members of APC not to fall for money from PDP
Makinde: Why I have not appointed new Alaafin, Soun
The two top traditional ruler in Oyo State, Aalafin of Oyo and Soun of Ogbomosoland died few weeks apart in…
Bebex video: Lagos CP sanctions Mushin DPO, officers
The Lagos Commissioner of Police also ordered a sanction on the officers who allegedly harassed a young lady seeking justice…
‘How Policeman was shot dead by suspected criminals in Ibadan’
Osifeso said that the team, led by one Insp Stanley Ikhine, flagged-down an ash-coloured Lexus 350 SUV, with a faintly…
Kano, Delta, Ogun, FCT, others get new police commissioners
Ani said the Chairman of PSC, Dr Solomon Arase, had called on the newly appointed CPs to be more dedicated…
EFCC docks Ondo Assembly Speaker, lawmaker for fraud
The Speaker and the lawmaker had allegedly collected the N2.4million to attend a two-day seminar organised by National Productivity Centre…
Nigerian govt announces date to get malaria vaccine
World Health Organization (WHO), Country Representative in Nigeria, Dr. Walter Mulombo, called on countries in Africa, including Nigeria, to keep…