Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Mafab Telecommunication launches 5G network in Abuja
Mafab, which won the 5G license alongside MTN Nigeria in the 3.5GHz spectrum auction conducted by the Nigeria Communications Commission,…
Buhari asks Senate to confirm ex-I-G Arase as Chairman PSC
By Naomi Sharang President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the senate to confirm former Inspector-General (I-G) of Police Solomon Arase (retd),…
New naira notes: Reps summon banks’ CEOs, CBN Governor
The decision to summon Emefiele and bank CEOs followed the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance moved by…
UNILAG not admitting students into two departments in 2023
By Nehru Odeh The University of Lagos will not admit students into the departments of Biochemistry and Petroleum & Gas…
We’re collaborating with ICPC, EFCC to check vote-buying – INEC
The Rivers INEC REC said under the new Electoral Act, anyone found with a Permanent Voter's Card (PVC) that does…
Ogun 2023: Appeal Court restores Otegbeye as ADC candidate
While reacting to the judgement, the ADC governorship candidate in a statement he personally signed expressed his joy over the…
You can’t abandon Rivers APC, Wali tells Buhari
In an open letter to the PMB, coming after the recent bomb explosions at a campaign rally organised by the…
EFCC speaks on why director of Tompolo’s company was arrested
The company had in a statement alleged that the EFCC has been detaining Enisouh, who, according to it, is the…
Imo: How Ideato North LG chairman Chris Ohizu was beheaded
Video currently making the rounds on social media shows the Ideato North LG Chairman Chris Ohizu tied to the ground…
Five men docked for ‘intentionally’ killing 3 women with their car in Oyo
The Police charged the five men with a three -count charge bordering on conspiracy, murder and obstruction of justice.
Heavy security in Lagos ahead of Buhari’s visit
President Muhammadu Buhari is expected in Lagos for commissioning of projects executed by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu later on Monday.
Why Nnamdi Kanu’s brother Kingsley was suspended – IPOB
Kingsley Kanu was suspended by lPOB leadership in Germany unanimously and indefinitely with effect from 21st of January 2023.
PVCs: Ebonyi declares 2-day public holiday
Ebonyi State Government said the two-day public holiday from Thursday to Friday was to enable all civil and public servants,…
Rivers: How Accord governorship candidate Lulu Briggs was attacked
The Accord governorship candidate expressed sadness about the turn of events in Rivers State, saying that the state is now…
Why we are excited by PDP rally in Oyo – Atiku/Okowa Campaign Council
The main opposition party, in a statement by Kola Ologbondiyan, the spokesperson of Atiku/ Okowa Campaign Organization on Sunday, said…
‘Kidnapping at Edo train station plotted by 8 people for N20m ransom’
Edo State Government had last week announced the arrest of seven suspects, including two traditional rulers in connection with the…
Ogun: Aderinokun warns against APC’s last-minute projects
By Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta Ogun Senatorial Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Olumide Aderinokun has warned that the people…
‘No part of Ogun will be left out of infrastructural development’
Abiodun gave the assurance on Thursday during the commissioning of 5.7 kilometre Oru-Awa-Alaporu Road in Ijebu North Local Government Area…
Gov. Abiodun commiserates with Adebutu’s family over death of matriarch
Governor Abiodun in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Kunle Somorin, described the death of the first wife…
PVCs: Ogun declares two-day public holiday
Ogun governor, according to the statement, added that voting is a civic responsibility, and all eligible citizens must be allowed…
Why we will allow Atiku to use stadium for campaign rally -Wike
Wike, however, explained that the approval granted at no cost to the Presidential Campaign Council, is that the Stadium will…
Traders in tears as fire razes part of Edo market
The one-storey building housing many lockup shops allegedly belongs to a woman popularly known as Madam Lagos.
Edo: NDLEA operatives bust cannabis syndicate, arrest fake police inspector
Massive warehouses and tents storing over 317,417 kilograms (317.4 metric tons) of the psychoactive substance were also destroyed and set…
Shock as ‘jovial’ FUTA student hangs self
Some of the FUTA student's neighbours described him as jovial and friendly man, who never entered into arguments or fought…
1,773 CJTF operatives die fighting terrorists
By Hamza Suleiman At least 1,773 members of Civilian Task Force have died fighting Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists alongside the military…
‘Tinubu will turn Nigeria around if elected president’
By Funmilayo Okunade Elder statesman and former Commissioner for Fiscal Responsibility Commission in Ekiti, Chief John Filani, has said the…
Plateau first class traditional ruler Isaac Wakili rescued from kidnappers
The first-class traditional ruler was kidnapped by gunmen who overpowered his security guards in the early hours of Friday in…
‘Secondary school students, artisans now into cultism’
Akinmoyede who has also served as Commissioner of Police in Plateau and Imo noted that cultism is now “really a…
Commander Osun Amotekun Corps Amitolu Shittu resigns
Mr Amitolu Shittu, an ally of former Governor Rauf Aregbesola, on Friday announced his resignation as the first boss of…
‘How Baptist Church paid N10m to free 4 abducted members in Osun’
The four abducted church members were released on Friday, bringing to an end the sad episode which commenced on 11…