Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Ara excited by appointment as Ondo envoy for creative diplomacy
Ara said the honour captured her more than 25-year contribution to promoting African culture, music and creative excellence across global…
Army commander vows to clear Zamfara of banditry
Idris, who assumed duty as the OPFY in November said this as he noted that eradicating banditry in Zamfara remains…
EFCC detains ex-AGF Malami, says “We’re investigating him for 18 offences”
Malami had insisted that allegations against him were “fabricated.”
Seplat Energy trains 35 Delta, Edo journalists on contemporary media skills
Participants described the training as timely and beneficial, noting that the sessions would help them perform better in the fast-changing…
FHC fumes over use of Justice Ojukwu’s pictures in murder reports
Federal High Court said the wrongful use of Justice Ijeoma’s photograph “in connection with reports on the tragic murder of…
Troops kill Bello Turji’s ally, Kallamu, 14 other bandits in Sokoto offensive
Kallamu had recently returned to Sokoto after fleeing a previous military onslaught in June 2025, during which he was believed…
Reps move against banks over illegal charges, deductions
Nwogu said that the House panel was not leaving any stone unturned to unravel why the commercial banks engaged in…
“Our lives at risk,” Taraba CJ cries out over withdrawal of police from Judges
He noted that the work of the court was deeply connected with the work of the police, adding that Judiciary…
PDP to Fubara: Why you can’t blame us for your travails
PDP also said the development is further evidence of the dysfunctional nature of democracy in Nigeria, where individuals are bigger…
Senate summons Keyamo, NCAA, FAAN, airline owners over soaring airfares
Buhari, who is the Senate Committee Chairman on Aviation, expressed concern that the recent spike in airfare was inflicting hardship…
Civil Defence officer jailed 7 years for forgery
The court also ordered the convict to refund all salaries, benefits, and emoluments received from the date he fraudulently upgraded…
Osun 2026: Adeleke defects to Accord Party, gives reasons
Adeleke said he opted for the Accord Party because its mission of welfarism aligns with the passionate focus of his…
NNPC/Heirs Energies JV seals flare-gas deals with 5 firms
The milestone moves the JV “from regulatory approval to full commercial execution,” enabling OML 17 flare gas to support power,…
“Many of our members are displaced political refugees,” ADC declares
Abdullahi said ADC immediate concern is building a strong, credible opposition that Nigerians can trust, rather than issue of zoning.
Why EURUSD is One of the Most Influential Currency Pairs in Global Forex
One reason for the pair’s prominence is its high liquidity. The EURUSD market consistently sees enormous trading volumes; this means…
Ex-Army Sergeant bags death sentence for killing UNIJOS student
The Chief Judge said decision followed a detailed review of evidence presented by the prosecution, witnesses’ testimonies, and the court’s…
Landlord takes over property housing Obi Cubana’s Wuse II Abuja Lounge
The court sheriffs and a detachment of police officers had arrived at the lounge owned by businessman and social media…
Ex- NFF boss Akinwumi wants more focus on grassroots football
Akinwumi, who recently made the comment during this year's edition of the Dare to Dream football tournament tournament at Cappa…
Strovemont Capital Review 2025: Scam or Legit?
Crypto analysts have evaluated the Strovemont Capital trading platform’s capabilities and released a comprehensive assessment. In their review, they note…
Kogi: Gunmen abduct five Magongo indigenes
The victims were returning from a wedding ceremony in Jos, Plateau State, when they were kidnapped at 8 p.m on…
Economic competitiveness: What you need to know about Nigeria’s new tax laws
Section 57 of the NTA, which domesticates the OECD/G20 agreement, is a defensive measure to protect Nigeria’s sovereign tax base,…
JUST IN: Governor Bago receives 100 freed Niger schoolchildren
Conveyed in separate buses, the children arrived at the Niger State Government House at about 5:20 pm and were received…
Rescued baby elephant undergoing rehabilitation in Edo — Park
The Okomu National Park in collaboration with the Africa Nature Investors (ANI) Foundation, had rescued the male calf which is…
WHO: 100 killed in attacks on Sudan kindergarten, hospital
Health facilities in Sudan have repeatedly come under attack near the frontlines of the country’s 2-1/2-year civil war. A massacre…
We’ve not been notified of release of 100 schoolchildren — CAN
CAN said it is praying that the story of the release of the schoolchildren is true.
Gunmen kill pastor’s wife, burn house, vehicles, in Anambra’s church attack
Anambra Police Command confirmed the attack on Saint Andrew’s Church in a statement by its spokesperson, SP Tochukwu Ikenga on…
Kwara community cries out for monarch’s release 10 days after abduction
Lawal said the Royal Family and the Bayagan-Ile community have been left alone by the police and the Kwara government…
Eno Ikoedem takes over as police spokesperson in Edo
Until her appointment, Ikoedem served as Deputy PRO to two consecutive spokespersons.
Nigeria’s booming online betting at crossroads, legal limbo
Approximately 60 million Nigerians are said to frequently “bet daily” especially on sports betty platforms, while online gambling market is…
Katsina residents protest 6-month blackout
Protesters said the situation has pushed more than 5,000 homes into deep hardship, worsening water shortages and heightening insecurity across…