Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Bayelsa Assembly approves Diri’s N30bn loan request
The 24-member House unanimously approved the loan request to be sourced through commercial banks or capital market through bond.
Lagos man Godwin Idumu docked for stealing 4 bibles
The Prosecutor, Insp Felicia Okwori, told the court that the offences were committed on Dec. 4, 2021 and June 3,…
2023: Human Rights Commission to open register of hate speech
By Edith Nwapi The National Human Rights Commission is to establish a National Register against Hate Speech to promote normative…
Court fixes date for forgery suit against 2 top OGFZA officials
Mr Wasiu Sule, the Head of Legal Services and Secretary to OGFZA’s Board and Mr Alenju Ngofa, who is the…
Under-17 Women’s World Cup: Nigeria beat Chile to advance to quarter-finals
By Georgina Adegbie Nigeria’s Flamingos on Monday defeated their Chilean counterparts 2-1 to advance to the quarter-finals of the ongoing…
Flood: APC asks Rivers govt to declare state of emergency
Governor Nyesom Wike has approved N1billion for the flood impacted areas and setup a State Taskforce find out the needs…
Police hunt for cult kingpin after heavy gun-battle in Rivers
It was learnt that travelers and Staff of Emohua local government Council in the axis were stranded as the notorious…
Again, Buhari scores self high, says he has met yearnings of Nigerians
By Ismaila Chafe Just like he did when he recently presented the 2023 Appropriation Bill to the National Assemby, President…
Bill Gates ready to meet with Taliban to help Afghanistan eradicate polio
Poliomyelitis is endemic in some parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan, according to the World Health Organization.
‘Why LP Ebonyi South Sen. candidate Linus Okorie was arrested’
Police said Okorie, LP Ebonyi South Senatorial candidate was arrested, not abducted
Buhari presides over 3rd Ministerial Performance Review Retreat
Kenyatta, is expected to present a keynote address as participants are expected to deliberate on the overview of the third…
Ekiti: Oyebanji appoints SSG, freezes state’s bank accounts
Biodun Oyebanji, who was sworn in as governor of Ekiti on Sunday has literally hit the ground running with appointment…
‘Anti-democratic forces’ plotting to disrupt our Kaduna rally -PDP
The PDP has information of how these individuals, who were frustrated by the huge success of the PDP Presidential Campaign…
‘Five dead, 3 injured in Kogi auto crash’
By Thompson Yamput No fewer than five people died and three others injured in an auto-crash that occurred in Kogi…
Mbappe: I’m happy at PSG, not seeking transfer
Mbappe, who played in PSG’s 1-0 Ligue 1 win over Marseille on Sunday, was said to have felt betrayed by…
‘He betrayed us’- Katsina APC reacts to Ex-SSG’s defection to PDP
Inuwa, who lost in his bid to secure the APC governorship ticket, announced his defection on Sunday while addressing his…
Police storm meeting of Aiye cult members in Ogun, arrest 11 suspects
Recovered from them are; Indian Hemps, Colorado and Bonky
‘Why CDS Irabor should be sacked now’
The burning of the vessel days after it was arrested by a private company led by a former militant leader…
Zamfara: Gov. Matawalle under fire for ordering shutdown of broadcast stations
The Zamfara government had on Saturday ordered the shutdown of Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) Gusau and the Federal Radio Corporation…
Flood: Buhari orders urgent assistance for Bayelsa
According to reports by the State Government, 700,000 persons have been displaced in about 300 communities and villages in five…
2023 campaign: ADP governorship candidate tackles Wike
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The governorship candidate of Action Democratic Party, ADP, in Rivers, Victor Fingesi, has described as mere political…
Sanwo-Olu increases Lagos students’ bursary by 100%
The Executive Secretary, Lagos State Scholarship Board, Mr Abdur Rahaman Lekki said in a statement on Sunday that the increment…
NiMet predicts 3-day thunderstorms, sunshine from Monday
NiMet`s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja predicted sunny skies over the northern region on Monday with haziness over…
Why Security Council ordered reopening of Obajana Cement Coy
Obajana cement company was initially closed down following disagreements between the Kogi government and management of the company, headed by…
Police recover decomposing remains of man, 2 others in Lagos
The spokesman also said that there was a case of alleged suicide of a 37-year-old man reported at Akinpelu police…
‘Tinubu will make Nigeria great again’
He urged the citizens to work together toward a realisation of Tinubu’s presidential ambition.
Police, Amotekun rescue ASP Yusuf from kidnappers in Kwara
By Afusat Agunbiade-Oladipo A combined team of police tactical teams, local vigilante operatives, hunters and Oyo state Amotekun Squad have…
Borno incorporates 1,800 police constabulary to combat crimes
The constables would be deployed to their communities across the 27 local government areas in Borno state for effective community…
BBNaija: Why I fell in love with Groovy, what next – Phyna
Right from the time she stepped into Biggie’s house, Phyna never hid her love for Groovy.
2023: APC chieftain Kingsley Weli exposes Wike’s hypocrisy
Wike had, through the controversial Executive Order 21 imposed the payment of N5 million as caution fee for use of…