Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
FCCPC probes suspected exploitation in airfare price
FCCPC said the investigation was to establish possible violations of the provisions of the law based on concerns expressed widely…
NDA speaks on controversies over missing cadet Stephen Gani
Koyangiya said in accordance with established procedures and extant regulations guiding cadets’ administration in NDA, his parents were formally notified…
Kano govt stops Ganduje’s plan to launch 12,000-member Sharia police
Ganduje had recently announced plans plans to launch the Independent Hisbah Fisabilillahi, across all 44 local government areas of Kano…
Naira rebounds against dollar
The Naira, which opened the trading week with slight depreciation, experienced weeklong minimal losses trading at N1,455.38 on Wednesday.
Aiyedatiwa to Ondo APC leaders: Make re-election of Tinubu your collective priority
Aiyedatiwa said his administration had intensified efforts in improving the health sector, noting that several health facilities were being renovated…
Vessel seized by US not registered in Nigeria – NIMASA
NIMASA said in the statement that VLCC SKIPPER is not a Nigerian-flagged vessel, and its purported owners, Thomarose Global Ventures…
Women group sends urgent message to notorious bandit kingpin Bello Turji
Their appeal to the bandits' kingpin followed killing of top lieutenant, Kallamu Buzu,and several others in the Sabon Birni Local…
Calabar man Uduak Aniete jailed 10 years for sexual harassment
The convict was said to have lured the victim to an apartment with the pretext of helping her to get…
Court fixes date for judgment in NDLEA’s case against Abba Kyari
NDLEA alleged that Abba Kyari and his two younger brothers; Mohammed and Ali, failed to make full disclosure of their…
“Every need will be taken care of,” Fubara vows after registration as APC member
Speaking the event, Fubara affirmed that he decided to join the APC to align Rivers State with President Bola Tinubu’s…
“He was carrying out his duties,” Bayelsa govt speaks on how dep. gov. Ewhrudjakpo died
Governor Douye Diri had declared a three-day state mourning, effective from Friday for the late Ewhrudjakpo.
FIRS reacts to controversies over MoU with France’s DGFiP
The FIRS also dismissed claims that the MOU will lead to the sidelining of local technology providers.
Supreme Court faults Tinubu’s pardon, affirms Maryam Sanda’s death sentence
The Supreme Court, in a split decision of four-to-one, affirmed the death sentence handed Sanda by the Court of Appeal.
Court sends Ngige to prison after arraignment for N2.2bn fraud
The EFCC further alleged that Ngige collected N38.6 million from Cezimo Nigeria Limited, N55 million from Zitacom Nigeria Limited and…
PCN: Inside N60m fraud charges against Dickson Akoh, Director
According to EFCC, Akoh and Ahmed dishonestly converted N46 million out of N60 million meant for the execution of contract…
The Economics of Sports Podcasting
The business of sports podcasting rests on habit. People return to voices they know, and those voices, in turn, learn…
Ibadan farmers docked for allegedly killing cows that ate up their farm
Police said that the men willfully and unlawfully killed 33 cows, valued at N20 million, property of both Alhaji Aliyu…
Makeshift Classrooms: A free school giving out-of-school children a second chance
Established in 2018 by a resident of the area, Mrs Oluwatosin Adeniyi, this makeshift school offers free education with sets…
Court orders ex-Power minister to open defence in N33.8bn fraud trial
Delivering the judgement on Thursday, Justice Omotosho ordered Mamman to open his defence in line with Section 36 of the…
2027: Tinubu will get 75% of Northern votes, Lawan says
According to him, despite the security setbacks recorded in recent months, the government had shown a firm commitment to equipping…
Five arrested for vandalism, armed robbery in Anambra
Police said that further investigations were ongoing, adding efforts are underway to apprehend other fleeing suspects and to recover the…
FCT: Residents of Katampe estate cry out over Radio, TV fees’ enforcement
KERA said the coercive revenue drive framed as enforcement of Radio and TV licence fees appeared to be nothing more…
Study links 290,000 deaths to sexual violence against children
Funded by the Gates Foundation, it was carried out by researchers at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME)…
Kano Hisbah to destroy trucks of intercepted alcoholic drinks
KAROTA further explained that the agency would sustain its surveillance efforts to prevent circulation of intoxicants considered harmful to public…
Makinde vows to make Oyo uncomfortable for criminals
Makinde adds that despite the challenges of crime in the country, the state government has been rising to the occasion…
Sultan: It’s wrong to subject Christians to sharia law
While emphasizing that the Sharia is purely 100 per cent for Muslims, the Sultan said that Nigeria was more of…
Dangote emerges pioneer chair of ECOWAS Business Council
The commission’s president said that through the EBC, ECOWAS would bring private sector actors together to discuss economic integration, and…
Lagos launches policy to tackle technology-driven gender violence
Lagos State government also inaugurated a Technical Working Group to coordinate implementation and ensure the policy delivers sustained institutional impact…
Adamawa: Reps order probe of alleged killing of protesters by soldiers
The House also urged the Chief of Defence Staff to direct all military personnel deployed in Lamurde and across Adamawa…
ECOWAS urges members to unite against unconstitutional change of govt
ECOWAS said it will speak with a unified voice, guided by our protocol on democracy and good governance, to ensure…