Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
EFCC under Bawa nightmare of corrupt public officers, fraudsters – CSOs
The Civil Society Coalition urged the incoming administration to leverage the sterling performance of the EFCC under the leadership of…
Election: Mrs Obaseki charges Edo residents not to vote out of anger
This is even as she urged the youths who form the bulk of the obedient movement not to be discouraged…
Ex-Imo commissioner Laseberry Okafor jailed for N180m fraud
He allegedly diverting the sum of N180 million from the account of the Imo Transport Company to Oma Oil &…
PDP alleges assassination attempt on Delta gov candidate Oborevwori
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has explained how its governorship candidate in Delta, Sheriff Oborevwori, was attacked by gunmen between…
Adekunle Gold hits it big: Signs with Def Jam, to release album in June
Def Jam Recordings is owned by Universal Music Group and boasts of superstar alumni like Jay Z, Rihanna, and Kanye…
How I was raped by a man I met at a mall – Paris Hilton
Paris previously said her childhood was 'stolen' by the alleged abuse at Provo Canyon School where she spent 11 months…
Nasarawa: APC moves to stop kick-out of Gov. Sule
The party had lost the presidential election to the Labour Party and most of the seats in the National Assembly…
MNJTF troops arrest 900 BHT/ISWAP terrorists’ collaborators
The MNJTF spokesman said that troops had apprehended some key terrorists’ logistics suppliers in different locations in recent times
Elections: Alex Otti Campaign alleges plot to unleash violence in Abia
Chief Acho Obioma, Director-General, Alex Otti Campaign Council said the violence may be targeted at residents of the state who…
55 countries face health worker crunch linked to COVID-19 – WHO
According to WHO, African nations have been worst hit by the phenomenon, with 37 countries on the continent facing health…
Bode George lied about our ICT Dept – INEC
INEC said, “the name “Femi Odubiyi” does not even exist within our ICT Department at the INEC headquarters in Abuja…
More controversies trail alleged mass sack at Ambrose Alli varsity
Reports on Tuesday evening had indicated that the interim management committee of AAU has sacked over 90 staff of the…
Police bust deadly robbery gang operating in military uniform in Edo
The robbery suspects who were dressed in military uniform, had attacked the home of one Grace Ainabe and robbed her…
Gombe Islamiyya school teacher arrested for defiling 4 pupils of same father
The suspect who resides in Malam-inna quarters, Gombe committed the offence at the Islamiyya school located in the same community.
Lagos gov. election: Jandor unveils wife – what she told PDP members
The introduction of Marian by Jandor was in obvious response to claims by political opponents that the 45-year-old PDP governorship…
Enugu gov. election: Obidients Movement endorses PDP’s Mbah
Members of the group said they will support Mbah based on his impeccable character, competence and capacity.
Obi desperate for Labour Party’s victory in Lagos – Support groups
By Adeyemi Adeleye Some support groups have explained why Labour Party (LP) and its Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi are desperate…
Obaseki disowns mass retrenchment of workers at Ambrose Alli Varsity
The interim management of the University had reportedly sacked over 90 staff, (mostly senior staff), 20 of them academic staff,…
‘How ex-minister Wakil, others shared N450m 2015 election bribe cash’
The N450 million was from the $115million allegedly disbursed by a former minister of petroleum resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke to influence…
Lassa Fever kills 109 Nigerians
By Abujah Racheal The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) said 109 lives were lost to Lassa Fever…
Nasarawa gov. poll: PDP’s Ombugadu, Gov. Sule divide Labour Party
A faction of the party led by Rev. Angba Kujes declared support for the re-election bid of Gov. Abdullahi Sule…
2023 International Booker Prize longlist announced: Some interesting features
According to French Moroccan novelist and chair of judges Leïla Slimani, the list, which was chosen from 134 books published…
Benue farmer docked for beating pregnant wife to death
The Prosecution Counsel, Insp James Ewache told the court that the case was reported by the father of the victim,…
Fintiri empowers 10,000 women with N50,000 each
Speaking at the occasion in Yola, Fintiri said that a total of 23,000 vulnerable people had also been empowered in…
Gunmen abduct Accord candidate for Rivers Assembly
One of the brothers of the House of Assembly election candidate, Ife-akachukwu Nwakiri said he was abducted at about 8.30pm…
Wike gives order to Civil Service Commission on promotion, employment
Wike warned them against using their offices to witch hunt anybody but should make sure that they do a thorough…
Edo LP chair dismisses alleged Peter Obi/ Obaseki alliance
According to the Edo LP chair, "the APC and the PDP is already seeing their second defeat at the coming…
Yobe Auditor General Idris Yahaya bags 5 years for fraud
The Judge further directed the convict to pay the sum of N10 million in restitution to Yobe State Government through…
Just In: CBN bows to S/Court, declares old naira notes legal tender
CBN declared on Monday that the old N200, N500 and N1000 banknotes remain legal tender alongside the redesigned banknotes till…
Rivers: Taxi drivers protest killing of colleague, 3 arrested
Okafor Ofiebor/Rivers Three among scores of commercial drivers who took over the popular Rumuokoro roundabout in Obio-Akpor local government area…