Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Control of U.S. Congress still in the balance in midterm elections
In the elections midway through Biden’s four-year term, all 435 seats in the House of Representatives and 35 of the…
Rivers govt to clamp down on substandard water factories
He said the government will set up an enforcement taskforce to enforce the policy.
Onitsha Fire explosion: 80 shops destroyed
Director/Fire Chief of Anambra Fire Services, Mr Martin Agbili in a statement signed by Agbili on Wednesday in Onitsha said…
Lagos launches novel Bail Information Management System
Justice Alogba said the system would also ease bail administration by automating otherwise manual processes for documenting and processing bails.
35th NAFEST: 15 states arrive Lagos, more expected – Runsewe
Runsewe said the states included: Rivers, Bayelsa, Ondo, Ekiti, Lagos, Benue, Abia, Kaduna, Niger, Ogun, Oyo, Nassarawa, Jigawa, Katsina and…
COP27: Egypt, Norway unveil 100mw green hydrogen plant on Red Sea
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi of Egypt and the Norwegian Prime Minister, Jonas Gahr Støre at the launch of the project on…
NSCDC reacts to alleged killing of 3 youths in Bayelsa
NSCDC said its patrol team on pipeline surveillance duties was ambushed by gunmen who opened fire on them.
What the U.S told IGP Tafa Balogun on drug allegation against Tinubu in 2003
Touted as certified true copy, documents purported to be certified true copies of alleged involvement of drug trafficking by Asiwaju…
APC chieftain tasks youth on aggressive mobilisation for Tinubu
By Joan Nwagwu Mr Mark Tersoo, Director, Youth Mobilisation for North-Central, All Progressive Congress (APC), Presidential Campaign Council wants youths…
Floods: 27m children at risk, 840,000 displaced in Nigeria- UNICEF
According to the UN agency, the number of children affected by flooding in Chad, Gambia, Pakistan and northeast Bangladesh is…
Sanwo-Olu commits N200m to fund indigenous research in health
Prof. Akin Abayomi, the Lagos State Commissioner for Health said this on Tuesday.
Tinubu appoints Bagudu chair of committee on agric. development
The committee is to fashion out the blueprint for the agriculture sector
Ebonyi residents, motorists lament sudden hike in petrol price
The situation bites harder in the state as many filling stations continue to hoard the products.
EFCC: Committal order against Bawa so wrong
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has faulted the court order committing its Chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa for contempt over…
How we were attacked while pasting posters in Rivers – Atiku supporters
They claimed that they were attacked by a serving Councilor and over 30 PDP supporters who are anti-Atiku Abubakar in…
Flood: NDDC intervenes to give succour on East-West road
Traveling along the flood impacted areas of Ahoada Axis of the link road cutting across the States in Niger Delta…
DSS probes extortion by its operatives at Lagos Airport
Nigeria secret police, the Department of State Services, DSS, said it has launched an investigation into claims by an Abuja…
Nigeria’s national carrier to takeoff soon: Minister
The minister said that President Muhammadu Buhari was also expected to commission one of the two cargoes at the Nnamdi…
Tinubu fulfills promise to Kannywood members
By Martha Agas Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu has fulfilled his promise to ensure that Kannywood members were given the opportunity to…
Judge to PDP: You’ve lost opportunity to field governorship candidate in Zamfara
Justice Aminu Bappa-Aliyu nullified the Governorship Primaries that produced Dr Dauda Lawal-Dare as the PDP candidate in the 2023 general…
30 suspects arrested over Rivers deadly cult clash
The cultists had allegedly engaged themselves in gun battle around Ikoku flyover axis of Ikwerre road over the issues of…
Gov. Abiodun excited as APC supporters stage massive walk for Tinubu (Photos)
Dapo spoke while appreciating the people of the state for showing massive support for Tinubu and his own second term…
How Range Rover, N40m landed EFCC boss Bawa in trouble
Justice Chizoba Oji of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Maitama has ordered the Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali-Baba to…
The US mid-term Elections: Why they should matter to you
Projections favour the Republicans to gain the majority in both Houses and therefore end the dominance of the Democrats in…
Hushpuppi to spend over 11 years in U.S jail
The US judge said Hushpuppi conspired to launder tens of millions of dollars through online scams and flaunted his luxurious,…
2023: INEC battling 600 cases from conduct of primaries, says Yakubu
Yakubu said that INEC had studied the various judgments of the Tribunals arising from both the 2019 general election, the…
How 5 children of Ex-Zamfara Acct. Gen. regained freedom after 7 months in captivity
The bandits had abducted nine members of his family including two wives of the former Zamfara Accountant General.
Rivers 2023: PDP seeks sack of APC’s Tonye Cole over dual citizenship
The case was instituted by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, against Cole, APC, the Independent National Electoral Commission and others.
Ogun 2023: ADC Chairman Ralph Nwosu backs Amosun
Senator Ibikunle Amosun, a member of the APC recently said he will not support the candidate of his party and…
Kano: Isa and Bala bag 20 strokes of cane for defaming Ganduje on Tiktok
Isa and Bala were sentenced after they pleaded guilty the allegations that they defamed Ganduje on their Tiktok social media…