Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Police, bandits in gun battle in Zamfara: 2 killed
Other members of the bandits who also sustained bullet injuries however ran away, Spokesperson for Zamfara Police Command, CSP Muhammad…
Kidnapper shot dead while receiving N2m ransom in Adamawa
The suspected kidnappers sighted our men around the area and engaged them in a gun duel so as to escape…
Obidients, give us a break
No one promised Obi a coronation party in Abuja and winning the presidential election is not a stroll in the…
37 drug peddlers convicted in Kano in 3 months – NDLEA
Also, 955.304kg of cannabis sativa, 1,225.05kg Codeine and Tramadol, 25 grams of cocaine, 17 grams of heroine and 52 grams…
IPOB: Igbo must organise immediately for exit from Nigeria
IPOB’s spokesperson, Emma Powerful, said this in a statement while reacting to the killing of members by security operatives during…
‘He brought honour, dignity to Nigeria’ – Tinubu speaks on late Bola Ajibola
Tinubu paid tribute to Ajibola, who is also a former judge of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) at The…
‘They’re beginning to sound forlorn’ – Keyamo hits Obidients again
Keyamo, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria and minister of state for Labour spoke against the ongoing criticisms of Nobel Laureate,…
Kidnappers free ex-Nasarawa deputy gov Gye-Wado after N4m ransom
Gye-Wado who was abducted in his village in Rinza of Wamba local government area of Nasarawa state last Thursday was…
Why we returned female beggar to Anambra – Delta Govt
Nwabude has been begging at the spot with her small baby for about two weeks before she was allegedly taken…
MACBAN: Wanton killings of herders going on in Sokoto
MACBAN National Secretary, Malam Bello Aliyu-Gotomo, stated this in Abuja while urging the Sokoto State Government to intervene to stop…
Tinubu: APC asks tribunal to throw out petitions by 3 parties
The three parties had in their in their separate petitions, challenged the declaration of Tinubu as president-elect.
Re: Is Soyinka, the god, unravelling?
In the same interview, Wole Soyinka had opined as dangerous, the statement made by Datti and the fact that he…
‘I’m actually his first born’ – Osinbajo speaks on late Bola Ajibola
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo worked as special adviser to Prince Ajibola when he was the Minister of Justice and Attorney-General…
Controversies trail ‘death by hanging’ of Ekiti man Akindunbi
Many who saw the remains of Akindunbi as hung on the tree suspected that he may not have hanged himself…
‘Shun smuggling’ – Customs boss Hammed Ali tells Nigerians in Easter message
Ali gave the charge to Nigeria in his message of felicitations to Christians on Easter celebration issued on Sunday.
Brighton get apology after refereeing body admits penalty kick error
It is the latest show of greater transparency from Webb and a further example of his efforts to engage in…
15 burnt to death in Enugu highway bus, truck collision
The travellers, who were all in the Toyota bus were burnt beyond recognition, according to a statement by spokesperson of…
Buhari leads tributes as eminent jurist Bola Ajibola is buried
Bola Ajibola, also a former High Commissioner of Nigeria to the United Kingdom, Former Minister of Justice died at 89,…
EFCC raises alarm on fake recruitment website
EFCC in a statement on Sunday asked members of the public to ignore the website and the content.
Kogi: Audu Abubakar Varsity’s VC alleges plot by some Alumnus to incite crises
Prof. Tenuche disclosed that the Management of the University had, for many years, been dealing with a few individuals, who,…
Vilification of Soyinka
There is a whole industry devoted to misattributing various sentiments to the Nobel Laureate on virtually every subject under the…
‘Better days lay ahead under Tinubu/Shettima presidency’
Senator Abiru also called for unity, tolerance and peaceful co-existence among Nigerians as Christians celebrated Easter.
I-G Baba deploys AIGs to commands, formations (FULL LIST)
The postings were announced in a statement issued by Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi
Rivers gov. election: SDP’s Abe to challenge Fubara’s victory
Abe made the revelation while speaking on a live radio programme, which was monitored in Port Harcourt, the state capital…
Adeleke arrested for hijacking truck from driver in Ogun
Adeleke was arrested after the driver of the truck driver alerted officers of police Federal Highway patrol stationed along the…
Adamawa father of 3 nabbed for raping 2 minors
The incident was reported to the Divisional Police Headquarters, Jimeta, by the father of the victims, having observed unusual pains…
‘How gunmen killed over 70 people in Benue communities in one week’
The villages under attack by the armed herdsmen are in Apa, Agatu and Otupko communities and are mostly inhabited by…
Tinubu’s victory: The limits of sabre-rattling
Tinubu as governor and his team of wise men managed the available resources without having to borrow.
PenCom raises alarm on activities of ASSOPEP, warns Nigerians
PenCom said it has already reported ASSOPEP over its claims that it can help resolve pension issues and assist retirees…
WHO says life expectancy increased from 46 to 73 years
WHO boss, Ghebreyesus said in the past 20 years alone, smoking has fallen by a third, maternal mortality has fallen…