Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Osun lawmaker’s father Mufutau Lawal narrates ordeal in captivity of kidnappers
Lawal's son, a member of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and the lawmaker representing Ede North State Constituency in Osun State…
Why I murdered my girlfriend in Kano- Chinese national
By Nehru Odeh A Chinese national resident in Kano , Geng Quangrong, has said he stabbed his girlfriend, Ummu Kulthum…
2023: 9,800 supporters dump PDP, NNPP for APC in Sokoto
They were received into the fold of the APC by the party’s Gubernatorial candidate for the 2023 General Elections, Alhaji…
Insecurity scaring investors from South – East – ADC
The ADC in the zone endorsed the expulsion of the party’s Presidential Candidate, Mr Dumebi Kachikwu.
Imo govt. calls for arrest of CUPP’s Ugochinyere
Ugochinyere had told journalists that the fictitious names were found in the CVR of Omuma Ward, where the governor hails…
Iyorchia Ayu: Lagos PDP disowns Makinde
Some PDP governors and leaders are insisting that, for fairness, northern Nigeria should not hold both the party’s presidential ticket…
My husband sent thieves to burgle my shop – Abuja housewife tells court
The respondent Obi Uzo, who is a mechanic, was present in court and denied all the allegation.
2023: Arewa community declares support for Tinubu
South-West Arewa Community said it would mobilise support for victory of Tinubu and his running mate, Sen. Kashim Shettima, as…
Bauchi governor’s aide Zakka Magaji attacked by 7 gunmen
SP Ahmed Wakil, Bauchi Police Command spokesperson to journalists on Friday in Bauchi, that three empty shells of 7.6mm ammunition…
NSCDC CG orders massive arrest of oil thieves nationwide
Audi said that the Commandants must deploy all machineries both on land and in the waterways to carry out the…
FG announces date for take – off of Aviation varsity
According to Sirika, the institution will start with B.Sc Aviation Business and B.Sc Meteorology and later advance to M.Sc Air…
NCAA renews Azman Air’s licence 24 hours after suspension
NCAA said the suspension on the ATL of Azman Air was lifted upon fulfilment of all outstanding requirements by the…
Chinese officials ‘prevented from attending queen’s lying in state’
China’s official delegation is expected to be barred from attending Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II’s lying in state ahead of the…
Russia furious over Queen Elizabeth II funeral snub
Invitations to the Queen’s funeral have not been sent to Russia or Belarus against the backdrop of the invasion of…
Germany seizes Russian-owned refinery amid energy crisis
Taking control of the Rosneft Deutschland is the latest move by Germany to shore up its energy industry, which is…
2023: Yahaya Bello targets total victory for Kogi APC
Yahaya Bello spoke while addressing APC members from Yagba Federal Constituency namely Yagba West, Yagba East and MopaMuro at Glass…
Wike signs bill allowing women to inherit family property
Speaking on the law to prohibit the curtailment of women's right to share in family property law, Governor Wike expressed…
Lagos housewife Folake Adeleye beats up police constable
Akinleye said that the defendant’s husband report his wife at the station, accusing her of domestic violence.
Why girls are lagging behind boys worldwide in mathematics – report
Solving the equation: Helping girls and boys learn mathematics, a new report published on Wednesday by UNICEF revealed a growing…
Controversies trail resignation of Smith as PSC Chairman
Smith was appointed the Chairman of PSC by President Muhammadu Buhari in May 2018. He succeeded Mike Okiro, also a…
‘Atrocious, wicked, evil’ – Ngige reacts to attack on Ifeanyi Ubah
Ngige urged the security agencies to ”hunt down and bring the murderous perpetrators to justice.”
El-Rufai excited by military’s offensive against terrorists
El-Rufai also spoke on the 2023 polls, urging citizens to vote people who would address their problems “not those who…
Chimamanda to be a headliner at 2022 New Yorker Festival
The New Yorker Festival, which is in its 23rd year, has become a major draw for cultural Icons. It offers…
Police Commission Chairman Musiliu Smith resigns
However, some reports claim the Smith, also a former Inspector General of Police on the grounds of ill health.
#EndSARS Panel awards N289m to victims of police brutality
The panel was set up by the Federal Government in November 2020 following the “#ENDSARS Protest” which was triggered by…
Court fixes date for ruling in Baba Ijesha’s bail application
Baba Ijesha is seeking a bail for an appeal for the five years conviction of sexually assaulting a 14-year- old…
Ebonyi 2023: Supreme Court declares Ifeanyi Odii PDP governorship candidate
Mr Odii and Sen. Ogba were engaged in a legal battle over who was validly elected as the Ebonyi PDP’s…
Two winners announced for NLNG’s $100,000 Nigeria Prize for Science
The theme of the event organised by NLNG for the 2022 edition is: “Innovations in Sustainable Food Security”.
2023: Lawyer’s stomach upset stalls Wike’s suit against Atiku
Although Wike had recently denied filing any suit against the party and its presidential candidate, the matter is still pending…
Lagos teenager docked for defiling neighbor’s 4-year-old daughter
The defendant, who resides in Wole Oladokun Street, Ojo Meiran, Lagos State, was charged with defilement.