Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
I-G gets 7-day ultimatum to arrest EFCC boss
According to the CSOs, Bawa should be arrested and committed to prison, as ordered by the Court.
NNPCL: Fuel subsidy now above N400bn monthly
According to him, NNPCL was spending about N202 as subsidy on every litre of petrol consumed across the country, adding…
Interim Govt: Presidency tackles Ganduje, El-Rufai, others
Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Public Affairs in a statement accused the two governors and others…
Tinubu best suited for Nigeria now – Former VC
The emeritus professor said Tinubu has leadership qualities and the ability of turning challenges into opportunities, as such he is…
Borno govt: Why report of 10,000 abortions in IDP camps is unbelievable
The panel, headed by Justice Abdul Aboki (rtd), was constituted by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) based on a…
Troops in gun battle with bandits in Kaduna: 7 shot dead
By Mohammed Tijjani Seven bandits have been shot dead by troops of the Nigerian Army and Navy during an intense…
Ortom: Why I’m working for emergence of Peter Obi as Nigeria’s next president
Ortom, is one of the five governors of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, popularly known as G-5 who have refused to…
90 punters win European record $395 million lottery jackpot in Italy
An Italian betting syndicate of 90 punters has come up with the six correct numbers to secure a record win…
Bid by PDP to kick Fr. Alia of APC out of Benue governorship election fails
The plaintiffs, who sought five reliefs, prayed for an order directing the electoral umpire not to recognise Alia as APC…
Do you know these children? Police need your help!
The Police Command, in a statement by DSP Ikenga Tochukwu, its spokesperson, identified the children as eight years old David…
‘We’ll use our PVCs to pepper them’ – Wike tackles Atiku again
But governor Wike insisted that despite the threat, the focus of Rivers PDP is to ensure that the electorate use…
Wike to Atiku: You will realise your grave mistake after February 25 election
Wike who spoke during a media chat was responding to a question on whether he and his colleagues in the…
Emefiele orders banks to make N200 notes available to customers
Emefiele, who spoke to journalists after a meeting with President Buhari at State House added that the meeting with the…
Students pledge support for Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu in Lagos
Oloyede also said the event was organized to sensitize and mobilize students to show unflinching support to Tinubu and Sanwo-Olu…
Showunmi to reward Ogun PDP LG exco with largest votes
Showumi added that the PDP in Ogun has never lost to any opposition but itself because of the unending internal…
Edo: Police confirm 2 dead in cash crunch violence, issue warning
The Commissioner, in a statement lamented that the violent protests that took place in Benin on Wednesday led to the…
Obi: I will end poverty, suffering, insecurity in Nigeria
Obi also promised that his election would lead to Nigeria's economic emancipation, by moving the country from consumption to production.
Enugu PDP gov. candidate Mbah slams N1bn libel suit against APC chairman
By Taiye Agbaje Dr. Peter Mbah, the governorship candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the March 11 election in…
Bloody Valentine in Rivers: 9 feared dead in clash of cult gangs
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt About nine people were feared dead on a Valentine’s Day in a clash between members of…
Kidnap kingpin Evans to repay €233,000 ransom to CEO of Maydon Pharmaceutical
The presiding judge, Olukayode Ogunjobi, also ordered the convicted kidnapper to pay the sum of N50 million as general damages…
Buhari: Naira redesign policy reduced influence of money in politics
In the speech, the President said by helping to minimize the monetization of the political process, the policy has contributed…
President Buhari returns old N200 notes into circulation (full speech)
In the last quarter of 2022, President Buhari authorised the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to redesign the N200, N500,…
Fleeing kidnappers abandon car, foreign currencies, guns, others
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A gang of kidnappers has abandoned a car containing two AK47 riffles, 25 rounds of live…
‘Dead on arrival’ – Ebonyi govt rejects court’s judgment on Ebubeagu
Ebubeagu is perfectly designed by law to compliment the effort of the security agencies in tackling insecurity.
Turkey arrests 78 over earthquake social media posts
The death toll in Turkey and Syria from the devastating earthquake has climbed above 41,000, and millions are in need…
Two Nigerians asks court to compel INEC to allow use of TVCs for voting
Olusegun and Allwell asked the court to compel INEC to allow registered voters who were unable to get their Permanent…
Drama in Supreme Court as Bayelsa, Edo join FG in legal battle on currency swap
At the resumed hearing of the case on Wednesday, Edo and Bayelsa States announced that they are supporting the Federal…
Enugu traditional rulers to Atiku: Our 22 years loyalty to PDP unprofitable
The PDP has been winning the presidential election, governorship and other elections in Enugu State since Nigeria's return to democratic…
Ogun Central: LP members, movie practitioners join PDP for Aderinokun
Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta Hundreds of Labour party members in Ewekoro Local Government of Ogun have decamped to the Peoples Democratic Party…
‘Cheap propaganda’ – APC PCC reacts to viral video of branded wine
The APC PCC Directorate of Diaspora Affairs was a serious organ of the party`s campaign council and will not engage…