Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
1.5m children at risk of devastating floods – UNICEF
A statement by the UNICEF on Friday in Abuja, said the floods, which affected 34 out of the 36 states…
Obaseki: What Atiku told me about Obasanjo’s administration
By Nefishetu Yakubu Edo governor Godwin Obaseki has revealed that Atiku Abubakar, the presidential flag bearer of Peoples Democratic Party,…
Why LP’s National Youth Leader Anslem Eragbe was suspended
Anslem was replaced by Prince Kennedy Ahanotu, who is expected to act as Acting National Youth Leader of the party.
Trump ally Steve Bannon sentenced to 4 months in prison
Bannon was found guilty by a federal jury of two counts of contempt of Congress for after he refused to…
Flooding of Olam’s rice farm, others threaten Nigeria’s food security – Osinbajo
The Vice President commiserated with Olam and other agricultural companies over their losses occasioned by the flooding across the country.
Burna Boy, Tems among top nominees for Soul Train Awards 2022 (full list)
Beyoncé and Mary J. Blige lead Soul Train Awards 2022 nominations with an impressive seven nods.
‘I’ll blow your head off if you slap me’ – Wike on why he’s not born again Christian
Wike who is at the vanguard of the the ongoing crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP said this during…
Delta 2023: Oborevwori reacts to Supreme Court victory
The Supreme Court had on Friday declared that Oborevwori was validly elected as the candidate of the PDP while dismissing…
Flood disaster: NUJ seeks campaign suspension, support for victims
According to the union, the suspension would allow for concentration of attention in harnessing efforts and resources needed to bring…
Why Wemabod is celebrating at 60
“Wemabod Limited has evolved to provide an integrated one-stop shop real estate solution in a bid to meet up with…
2023: APC, PDP record cross defections in Sokoto
By Muhammad Nasir The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Sokoto State have continued to…
At least 100 killed in Chad protests
Protests were also reported from three smaller towns. Kebzabo spoke of an armed uprising that security forces should have put…
Buhari appoints Audu-Ohwavborua Acting MD, NDDC
The appointment followed the disengagement of the Interim Administrator of NDDC early Thursday.
Insecurity: Ugwuanyi showers praises on Buhari
Ugwuanyi gave the commendation in Enugu while flagging off “Exercise Golden Dawn 2“, a training exercise hosted by the Nigerian…
Cholera kills 80 Nigerians in September
The NCDC said this via its official website on Wednesday, stating that since the beginning of 2022, 256 people from…
Gambian delegation understudies Edo’s procurement system
The World Bank sponsors a delegation from the Government of the Gambia to understudy the Edo State Procurement system.
Panic over gas explosion in Port Harcourt
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Explosion at a gas plant in Jephthah Secondary School, Mercy Land axis of the East West road,…
Nigerian military reacts to troops’ ’emilokan video’, others
The Director, Defence Information, Maj.-Gen. Jimmy Akpor, in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja said the videos sent a disturbing…
Appellate courts’ conflicting decisions worrisome, says Olanipekun
Olanipekun said the conflicting judgements significantly obstructed lawyers’ ability to effectively predict the position of the law in the delivery…
Nigerian court jails Chinese national Gang Deng for illegal mining
Gang was found to be in possession of 25 tons of minerals suspected to be Lepidolite, a raw material used…
‘Tinubu, a financial expert, needed for Nigeria’s revenue reform’
By Alaba-Olusola Oke Dr Abiola Oshodi, a leading chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) has said Nigeria needs as its…
Oyo man Sunday Amos docked for murder
The Magistrate, Mrs Abimbola Amole-Ajimoti did not take the plea of Amos for want in jurisdiction.
Lawyer cry foul as court sends Ebonyi LP senatorial candidate to prison
The Magistrate, Linda Ogodo, ordered the remand of Okorie over lack of jurisdiction. Okorie was charged for conspiring among others…
Oil theft significantly reduced, NNPC’s Kyari says
By Emmanuella Anokam The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has said cooperation with Nigerian security has significantly reduced…
Nasarawa Assembly votes in favour of LG, legislative, judicial autonomy
The speaker directed the Clerk of the House to immediately produce a clean copy of the bills and submit the…
CONUA, NAMDA: Ngige tackles NLC President Ayuba Wabba
Ngige said the NLC President should desist from using his position to deceive the general public by misguiding them with…
FRSC issues advisory for trips to Abuja
FRSC said that the advisory had become necessary because Igbara-Oke-Ilara-Mokin route is totally blocked at the moment.
5 die in Delta floods, Okowa sends message to FG
Okowa, while addressing newsmen after visiting flood victims at some Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps, said five persons lost their…
Court lifts restriction order on Petralon coy accounts
Petralon 54, prayed the court to lift the order banning operation of its account, arguing that the defendants, particularly Eurafric Energy…
Police react to N7m bribery allegation against Edo CP Abutu Yaro
Rather, Iwegbu's statement clarified that following a petition to the office of the CP alleging the involvement of some of…