Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Kebbi Chief Magistrate in trouble for slapping lawyer, 2 others
Salihu-Kokani allegedly slapped the lawyer who is a state counsel and two other persons the premises of Chief Magistrate Court…
Harry Potter actor dies aged 72
The Scottish star, whose real name is Anthony Robert McMillan, was best known for playing the beloved Hogwarts gamekeeper Hagrid…
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In affront to Wike and his allies, PDP’s BoT backs Ayu to stay in office till 2023
Wike has been at the vanguard of calls for Ayu to quit office in compliance with the rotation or zoning…
2 brothers plead guilty to killing journalist
The brothers had unsuccessfully tried to negotiate a pardon in exchange for naming bigger alleged conspirators, including a former minister…
‘I thought she is my wife’ – Mfon Jeremiah who impregnated 13-year- old daughter
By Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta A 39-year -old man, Mfon Jeremiah has been arrested by the police in Ogun state for impregnating…
Romeo Oriogun wins $100,000 Nigeria Prize for Literature
Oriogun's collection of poems won the highly coveted prize, beating Su'eddie Vershima Agema's Memory and the Call of Water and…
Ayu fires back at Wike: Your bribery allegations against me are lies
Wike, who has been at the vanguard of the calls that Ayu should vacate office of the PDP National Chairman…
Rivers: Container knocks 2 cars off Aleto bridge, causes gridlock
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A fully loaded 40ft container has knocked a Toyota Hilux and a Sienna car into the…
Again, Ghana deports Nigerians for engaging in cyber crimes
Ghana’s Financial and Intelligence Agency accused the Nigerians of cyber crime
Yobe North: APC asks INEC to recognise, publish name of Machina
APC had supported Senate President Ahmad Lawan who was contending the ticket with Machina, though he did not participate in…
Court knocks Binani, APC out of Adamawa 2023 governorship election
The Judge affirmed that with the court judgment, APC had no candidate for the 2023 governorship election in Adamawa State.
How girl stabbed lover to death in Nasarawa
DSP Ramhan Nansel, Police Public Relations Officer for Nasarawa State said the incident happened early Wednesday morning at the popular…
Zamfara locks down 3 LGAs over fresh killings, attacks
Zamfara government says it is worried about the resurgence of the activities of bandits and the recent killings by bandits…
126 more Nigerians back from Libya
The Nigerian returnees brought back from Libya comprise 46 male adults, 62 female adults, two male and six female children,…
2 ATM fraudsters jailed in Kano
They both pleaded guilty to the charges when they were read to them individually.
Nigeria’s ShapShap wins GITEX start-up award
GITEX is the annual enterprise technology and global digital transformation event taking place at Dubai World Trade Centre.
‘Why IPOB’s Kanu is not yet free despite Appeal Courts’ ruling’
This, the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Abubakar Malami (SAN) said in a statement that this was…
Labour Party to release supplementary campaign council list
The party’s National Chairman, Julius Abure, made this known in a communique he read at the end of the Expanded…
PDP’s Jandor lied, Bamise’s over N500k mortuary bill paid by LASG
Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso wondered why the PDP's governorship candidate would be playing politics with the issue.
Police shoot gunman dead in Plateau, recover gun
A patrol team sighted some gunmen who criminally barricaded the road in Du on Tuesday
Jubilation in Nnamdi Kanu’s community over court’s judgment
Kanu, the Leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), had been standing trial for alleged treasonable felony and…
Abuja fatal robbery: Police arrest suspect, recover snatched vehicle
Operatives of Federal Capital Territory, FCT Police Command have arrested one Emmanuel Okoi, 29, suspected to be member of a…
Wike to now appoint 50,000 special assistants on political units
Wike had on Tuesday, 11 October, 2022 appointed 14,319 Ward Liaison Officers and 40 Local Government Area Liaison Officers.
Police rescue 4 passengers abducted from hijacked bus in Rivers
The commercial bus was returning to Port Harcourt from Owerri on Tuesday night when it was ambushed by the kidnappers.
JUST IN: Appeal Court frees Nnamdi Kanu
A three-member panel of the court of appeal held that Kanu’s extradition from Kenya to Nigeria to stand trial was…
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Wike adamant: Nothing will make me change my mind on resignation of Ayu
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The crises in the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP may not end anytime soon as Governor…
Cross River 2023 and Bassey Otu’s gubernatorial aspiration
Various support groups have come up in Cross Rivers state to work assiduously for the success and actualization of Senator…
2023 campaign: Rivers APC chieftain dares Wike
Wike, had in the Executive Order he signed into law recently stipulated that political parties must obtain permission from appropriate…
Gunmen hijack bus, abduct passengers in Rivers
According to an eyewitness, the commercial bus was returning to Port Harcourt from Owerri on Tuesday night when it was…
‘We do not want a world war,’ Macron tells Putin
Macron pledged France would “continue to support the Ukrainian resistance and boost our military assistance.