Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Lagos man Joseph Edward docked for duping 30 people of 18.3m in visa scam
He said that the defendant fraudulently obtained a total sum of N18.3 million from one Parkers Zander and 29 other…
2023: Why I will defeat PDP in Rivers – APGA governorship candidate Ugo Beke
Speaking further on his confidence to dislodge PDP, Beke said that INEC had assured them that votes would count, saying…
5 Southwest states owe pensioners N330bn – Union
Osun led the debtor states with unpaid pensions and gratuities amounting to N145 billion.
FAAC Allocation: FG, States, LGs share N736.782bn for October
The N736.782 billion is inclusive of Gross Statutory Revenue, Value Added Tax (VAT), Exchange Gain and augmentation from non-oil revenue.
PHOTOS: Buhari unveils redesigned naira notes
The unveiling of the naira notes preceded the virtual meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) with a number of…
Sanwo-Olu urges rescued street kids not to give up dreams
Sanwo-Olu approved the provision of working tools and equipment for 100 of the street children trained in various vocations.
There’s spiritual dimension to Nigeria’s problems – SDP’s Adebayo
Adebayo said religious leaders had the responsibility to take moral and spiritual perspective to everything citizens did.
Police smash 4 deadly kidnappers in Ogun
The suspects were arrested by the anti kidnapping team of Ogun State Police Command following reports of increased in kidnap…
Emeka Rollas returns as president as AGN elects new executive
Rollas, who was first elected as National President of the AGN in 2019, said a date would soon be announced…
2023: Ortom sends message to INEC on 2 million Benue IDPs
Ortom appealed to the Federal Government to come to the assistance of IDPs in Benue as it is doing to…
‘I swear to God, I will do it’- Atiku vows to fulfill promise on restructuring if elected
Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) vowed that he will carry out the restructuring of the…
How we will tackle Imo PDP crisis – Ayu
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Dr Iyorchia Ayu, the National Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said the presidential candidate of the…
Stop joining us in suits against rogue police officers, PSC begs lawyers
PSC Acting chairman Ogunbiyi said it is erroneous to sue the commission for breach of fundamental rights of citizens by…
Director takes over leadership of NYSC in overseer capacity
The position became vacant following the removal of Brig.-Gen. Muhammad Fadah as Director-General, NYSC by President Muhammadu Buhari.
Giroud equals scoring record as France beat Australia in dominant game
Giroud found the net before and after the break to take his tally to 51 goals, matching Thierry Henry’s mark.
Nigeria to grow oil reserves to 40bn barrels by 2025 – Sylva
Sylva said the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) provided regulatory support and framework for achieving this mandate by providing Frontier Exploration…
Bayelsa confirms receipt of arrears of 13% derivation refunds from FG
At the weekend, Wike declared that Niger Delta states had been receiving the funds since 2019 and challenged governors in the…
Buhari to unveil redesigned naira Wednesday
Speaking to newsmen after the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting on Tuesday, Emefiele said the unveiling of the redesigned naira…
Gov. Oyebanji receives new Ekiti Speaker, opens up on Assembly crisis
Ekiti House of Assembly impeached its former speaker, Mr Gboyega Aribisogan who spent one week in office and elected Mrs…
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Buhari inaugurates 1bn barrel Kolmani oil reserves in N/East
The oil field would be developed by Sterling Global Oil, New Nigeria Development Commission (NNDC) and the NNPC Limited.
Why court refused to order INEC to resume voter registration
Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgment, held that going by the date of the verdict, INEC would have had “just…
37 die in head-on collision along Maiduguri-Damaturu road
By Yakubu Uba The Borno Sector Commander of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr Utten Boyi, has confirmed the death…
Sen. Olamilekan empowers 3500 youths, women in Ogun West
Sen. Olamilekan who currently represents Lagos West at the upper chamber chamber of the National Assembly doled out items like…
Osun: Drama over Adeleke’s certificates continues at Tribunal
The tribunal subsequently directed the Oyetola's counsel to Section 253(2) of the Evidence Act which indicated that violator of such…
Rivers: 2 arrested for molesting lady over stolen phone
The lady was stripped naked and beaten up by members of the mob also who inserted some substances on her…
Lagos man Kayode Abiodun docked for beating up mother
Abiodun faced a four-count charge of assault, wilful damage and threat to life.
South Africa’s Ramaphosa leads ANC presidency race ahead of conference
Ramaphosa, who replaced his predecessor Jacob Zuma as state president in 2018 by pledging to overcome rampant state corruption, got…
‘Why PVCs are more important than ATM cards’
With the PVC, you can exercise your constitutional rights of voting credible leaders who will provide quality leadership to secure…
Early morning road crash claims 17 lives in Abuja
By Ibironke Ariyo At least 17 people have been confirmed dead in an early morning crash attributed to fatigue and…
‘How truck crushed 5 to death in Kogi’
The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, confirmed that the accident occurred at Oro junction in Okene town at about 7:30pm…