Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Ex- UN official Karim Elkorany jailed for drugging, raping women
Elkorany, 38, sexually assaulted at least 20 women most of them close friends during work trips to Iraq, Egypt and…
4 remanded for kidnapping, murder of Ibadan man Badmos Ibrahim
Opalaya alleged that the defendants and others at large, kidnapped and killed one Badmos Ibrahim, 55, by strangulating him.
Atiku: Rivers PDP chieftain tackles Wike
Nwibubasa said it wasn't correct for Wike to claim that the PDP presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar did not reach out…
Customs intercepts cannabis sativa, others worth N2.2bn
By Chiazo Ogbolu The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Western Marine Command (WMC) has intercepted Cannabis Sativa (Marijuana), foreign parboiled rice…
I was duly elected by state govt – Ogun monarch, Oba McGregor says
Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta The new monarch of Ilaho community in Abeokuta North Local Government of Ogun state, Oba Alex McGregor has…
Wike releases fund repairs of Emohua-Kalabari road
The governorship candidate of the Action Alliance, AA, in Rivers Dawari Ibietela George said the directive by Wike that immediate…
Bizarre: Police ASP Garba stabs ASP Malunfashi dead in Kebbi
Garba who was Officer in charge, Sauwa Police out post, had an altercation with Malunfashi,who was also an ASP and…
Ogun man Sulaiman arrested for defiling 13-year-old step daughter
On interrogation, the suspect confessed to the commission of the crime, but blamed it all on devil's handiwork.
Sokoto man Nasiru Idris arrested with 101 PVCs
Sokoto police commissioner said that the command will return the unclaimed cards to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
Obaseki moves to improve land administration in Edo
During the interactive session/workshop, the Governor noted that the registration of a community land is the only proof of ownership…
Rivers varsity bans indecent dressing, tattoo, leg chain, others on campus
Also, listed as indecent and no longer acceptable among students of RSU are tinting hair in different colours, sagging of…
2023: APC reacts to sack of its candidates in Rivers
The Court presided over by Justice E.A. Obile on Tuesday nullified all the primary elections conducted by the APC in…
No fees, no exams policy: Lulu-Briggs tackles Wike, pays fees of 232 RSU students
Lulu-Briggs lashed out at Wike for dashing out money across the country, yet final year students of RSU are denied…
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JUST IN: Atiku in US to lobby top State Dept. officials for presidential bid
According to reports, while in the US, Atiku and his team will engage in lobby of top American officials, including…
Wike swears in ex-APC spokesperson Chris Finebone, 17 others as commissioners
During the swearing of the 18 Commissioners, Wike reiterated the resolve of his administration to finish strong and do proper…
All billboards in Benin metropolis now owned by PDP – Obaseki’s aide
By Jethro Ibileke Edo Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Chris Nehikhare, said all billboards in Benin, the state capital now…
Obaseki prohibits display of billboards of APC, others in Edo
A member of the Billboards’ Owners Association in Edo, Mr. Ibrahim Momoh, who disclosed this to journalists Tuesday night in…
JUST IN: Kanu sues FG, seeks release from detention, N100bn compensation
The Court of Appeal, discharged Mazi Nnamdi Kanu of the charges brought against him and consequently, prohibits the FGN from…
Alleged N6.9bn fraud: Fayose trial stalled
Fayose was alleged to have received a cash payment of the sum of five million dollars, (about N1.8 billion) from…
Google parent company Alphabet expectation’s slumps
The company reported a third-quarter profit of 13.91 billion dollars, down from last year’s profit of 18.94 billion dollars.
‘Why shipping companies are avoiding eastern ports’
Koko, however, said everything was being done by NPA to make the ports in the eastern corridor, including Calabar, Port…
Sunak to face first prime minister’s questions in British parliament
It comes after another momentous day in British politics that saw Mr Sunak cull nearly a dozen of Ms Truss’s…
Delta Assembly grants Okowa’s request for N4bn loan
The house also granted another request for a N1.2 billion loan from Globus Bank Limited to provide counterpart funding for…
A chronicle of Ooni’s love life: Why he married 6 wives in 2 months
Ooni’s name and reputation precede him. He had his first child out of wedlock at 19. That child has grown…
Lagos, AFA graduate 890 youths from film academy
The 890 youths were beneficiaries of the ‘Film in a Box’ programme by the AFA, in conjunction with the Lagos…
Anger trails Rivers varsity’s ‘no school fees, no exams policy’
The school authorities had given the students a grace of one week from 17th to 24th October, 2022 to clear…
Obaseki urges medical practitioners to accord value to human life
Commenting on the quality of the upgraded infrastructure in the school, Mrs. Obaseki expressed confidence that it will reflect on…
Cross River: Policemen abducted while investigating murder of 5 people freed
Some youths in the community had allegedly killed five people who they accused of being responsible for evil happenings in…
2023: Obaseki’s aide lambasts Keyamo, APC
Osagie was reacting to a statement by the minister of state of Labour and Employment/chief spokesperson of the APC's presidential…
Senate summons contractor over failure to complete Apo-Karshi road project
The Apo-Karshi road project was awarded to M/S Kakatar’ CE . Big. Limited in 2011, with the completion period of…