Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Buhari approves new appointments
Also, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye was re-appointed as the Director-General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), with…
Ogun govt orders fuel stations, eateries others to provide toilets
By Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta Ogun government has mandated fuel stations, eateries, markets and other public facilities in the states to provide…
Ogun vows to tackle illegal activities in forest reserves
According to Oludotun, activities like illegal mining, cutting of flitches, encroachment by Fulani herdsmen and killing of wildlife, among others…
Okowa: We must ‘sweet talk’ Peter Obi’s supporters not to waste their votes
Okowa said those supporters wishing to vote for the Labour Party are only indirectly helping APC and trying to reduce…
Kidnapping: Police smash 102 suspects, rescue 68 victims in Edo
A total of 193 suspected cultists, 65 armed robbery, 64 murder suspects were also arrested by the Police in Edo…
Why Chimamanda was honoured by hometown
Chimamanda Adichie, who hails from Abba in Njikoka Local Government Area, Anambra State, was on Friday honoured with the title…
Tambuwal: Why PDP can’t tackle G5 governors now
Governor Aminu Tambuwal has explained why the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has not responded to five of its governors said…
Nigerian Army: Lt. PP Johnson still in IPOB’s captivity
Nwachukwu stressed that the video footage being circulated and associated with the rescue claim was an old video of the…
I didn’t contribute $300k to buy governorship ticket for Obaseki – Shaibu
Orbih had in a viral video claimed that Shaibu told him that he gave the money to Governor Godwin Obaseki…
Omobolanle Raheem: Killer cop ASP Vandi docked for murder, remanded
Lagos State Attorney-General Moyosore Onigbanjo is leading the prosecution of ASP Drambi Vandi for killing Omobolanle Raheem
‘Tinubu most suitable to succeed Buhari’
By Deji Abdulwahab A group, Tinubu/Shettima Network (TSN), says Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) is…
Ajaokuta Steel coy to generate $1.6bn annually – Buhari
The president explained how the Federal Government achieved the resolution of all legal entanglements that had bogged down the progress…
Pele: What he said about Messi, Mbappe – his other social media posts
Pele, Brazil's joint all-time top scorer with 77 goals in 92 matches, became an icon of the game after winning…
‘A reference yesterday, today and forever’ – Ronaldo pays tribute to Pele
Ronaldo, one of the footballers whose feat in the round leather game is usually compared to that of three world…
Buhari inaugurates projects in Kogi, vows to revive Ajaokuta Steel company
In his welcome address, Gov Bello appreciated the President for the visit and his several efforts in developing Kogi State.…
Sunday Awominure lands in trouble for beating police officer
The Prosecutor said the defendant assaulted one Cpl Abah Johnson, a police officer on uniform while performing his lawful duty.
Omobolanle Raheem: Sanwo-Olu meets IGP Baba in Abuja
Sanwo-Olu equally emphasized the need to provide some equipment like body cameras, non-lethal weapons, etc., to curb excessive use of…
Lagos man Yahaya beats brother to death over theft, flees
His brother, one Yahaya, got hold of the suspect and tied his hands and legs before proceeding to beat him…
2023 elections: Police to deploy 10,000 new recruits
Baba, said in the attainment of community policing goals, the recruits would all be posted back to their various local…
I-G Baba to parents: Encourage your children to join police
Alkali made the call at the Passing-Out Parade of Police recruits under the 2022 batch of the recruitment scheme on…
‘An Iroko has fallen’ – Atiku mourns George Obiozor
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar on Thursday described the death of…
PDP, Accord, ADC chieftains, others defect to APC in Oyo
Among the defectors were: Alhaja Ejide Saka (ADC), Mrs Olawumi Kola (PDP), Mr Nurudeen Abule (Accord), Mrs Olaide Akande (ADP),…
Kano man to die by hanging for macheting stepmother to death
He said the convict dealt several machete cuts on the victim’s head leading to her death on the day in…
JUST IN: Tribunal upholds Oyebanji’s election as Ekiti governor
The Panel held that the petition filed by Oni against the return of Oyebanji as validly elected governor of Ekiti…
Kogi: Explosions rock Okene as Buhari arrives for project commissioning
Initial reports indicated that the explosion occurred around 9am along Kuroko road of Okene town, not far from the new…
Ekiti governorship: Tribunal delivers judgment in Oni’s suit against Oyebanji today
Oni, also a former governor had claimed in his petition that Oyebanji’s election was characterised with irregularities.
JUST IN: Ohanaeze Ndigbo President George Obiozor dies
The Imo state government has confirmed the death of Prof. George Obiozor, the President General of pan Igbo social-political group,…
Reps increase, pass 2023 budget
The budget showed an increase of over N1 trillion proposed estimates of the executive.
The incredible work Prof. Peju Layiwola is doing with adire
The fantastic works she has done with adire inspired a book entitled Peju Layiwola's Indigo Reimagined: Rethinking Adire in Yoruba…
Omobolanle Raheem: I-G Baba recommends suspension of ASP Vandi
Only the Police Service Commission, PSC can suspend Vandi because of his rank as an ASP.