Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
CP Abubakar assumes duty in FCT, warns criminals
By Monday Ijeh Mr Sadiq Abubakar has assumed duty as the 29th Commissioner of Police (CP) in charge of the…
Yuletide: CP orders 24 – hour patrols in Kaduna
The Police Commissioner said command has made adequate and massive deployment of personnel and materials to ensure peaceful and hitch…
Controversy trails death of man in Badagry boat mishap
The accident, according to sources, occurred at the jetty on Thursday night when two boats, one coming from Badagry and…
Just In: Bashir Mangal CEO Max Air is dead
Bashir Mangal died in the early hours of Friday, according to a statement issued by the the media consultant to…
PDP loses stalwart, Yusha’u Kebbe to APC in Sokoto
Kebbe announced his defection from PDP to APC at a press briefing in Sokoto
Ogun PDP to begin massive campaign after INEC’s recognition of Adebutu
INEC had in an updated list of candidates published on its website on Thursday also recognised 40 other candidates that…
Shell to pay €15m to farmers in Nigeria’s oil producing Ogoni communities
The company said on Friday that based on the court ruling, it has reached an agreement Milieudefensie to pay 15…
UniAbuja researchers got N1b grants in 2022 – VC
University of Abuja’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Abdul-Rasheed Na’Allah, disclosed this during the university’s Authors and Researchers’ Recognition and Award ceremony, organised…
2023: Ogun PDP Rep candidate urges voters to reject Greek gifts
Amuzu, is contesting for Abeokuta South Federal Constituency seat at the lower Chambers of the National Assembly
NABDA’s breakthrough in yoghurt starter culture production
Starter cultures are a vital component of industrial food fermentation.
Electoral violence: Police prosecute APC, PDP members in Borno
Borno Commissioner of Police, Abdu Umar told journalists that the party members were being prosecuted for offences bordering on threat…
Why Senate delayed passage of 2023 budget: Lawan
Lawan said this at the commencement of plenary on Thursday against the backdrop of an earlier announcement that the Bill…
‘It’s not about politics’- Osinbajo spokesperson opens up on VP’s visit to Tinubu
Osinbajo had visited Tinubu in his Abuja home on Wednesday.
Kidnappers of Ex-UI DVC, Ogbomoso hotelier, LAUTECH student arrested
Items recovered from the suspects included four AK-47 Rifles,75 K-47 live Aammunition, two pairs of military camouflage and N7.5 million…
7 police officers sacked for extortion, brutality in Imo
The police officers were arrested following complaints from members of the public about their activities including harassment, extortion illegal checking…
PDP suspends spokesperson in Gombe
By Peter Uwumarogie The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended its Gombe State spokesperson, Mr Murtala Usman, over alleged anti-party…
2023 presidential poll: Bid to oust Kola Abiola as PRP candidate fails
Key had sought a consequential order setting aside the submission of Abiola’s name by PRP to INEC on June 15…
Troops destroy 57 illegal refineries, arrest 21 oil thieves
The troops also destroyed 953 cooking ovens, 68 wooden boats, 172 storage tanks and 149 dugout pits within the period
Why Atiku can’t harvest Buhari’s North Vote-Bank: APC chieftain
By Emmanuel Mogbede A chieftain of All Progressives Congress, APC has explained why Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of Peoples…
Atiku’s plan to throw all borders open, a red flag, FG warns Nigerians
The Minister who accused the PDP presidential candidate of desperation added that the plan by Atiku to throw all borders…
Marriage breakup: How Basketmouth met his wife 19 years ago
Last September Elsie had penned a beautiful message celebrating her husband, Basketmouth when he turned 44, saying he was her…
Breaking: Ronaldo set to sign massive deal with Saudi Arabian club
Ronaldo shared a video of himself in the gym in Dubai while he waits for the deal to be confirmed.
GBV: Edo to set up taskforce committee, referral centers in 18 LGAs
By Jethro Ibileke The Edo state government has concluded arrangement to set up a sexual assault referral centre and a…
Kogi: Gunmen kill 2 policemen in Lokoja
The slain policemen were on patrol duty with their colleagues on Agbaja-Lokoja road when gunmen emerged from bush and opened…
2023: Why I will vote for Tinubu
For a person who also believes in efficiency, I cannot but be attracted to the Jagaba.
FG frustrating development efforts of state govts – Edo deputy governor
Philip Shaibu said federal government policies have been frustrating efforts of the state government to provide regular power supply to…
Ogun woman Mariam Ayila kidnaps 13-year-old girl, demands N250K ransom
The suspect had also kidnapped a young girl at Itele Ota area on the 19th of December 2022, and ransom…
Executive orders: Gov. Wike threatens to jail leaders of opposition parties
Leaders of opposition political parties in Rivers have been protesting against the two Executive Orders signed into law by Governor…
Rivers: Udoh brothers sentenced to death for murder of Radio Nigeria staff
The two defendants who are indigenes of Akwa Ibom State were said to have picked late Okorie along East-West road…
The astonishing story of how I became a writer – Nnedi Okorafor
There is something fascinating about award-winning Nigerian-American writer, Nnedi Okorafor. Not only does she write fantasy and science fiction and…