Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
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…
Why we give out Nigerian Observer to new management – Edo govt
Nigerian Observer was established 55 years ago, during the military administration of the late Brigadier-General Samuel Ogbemudia.
Kebbi gets 9 new commissioners
By Muhammad Lawal Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State has sworn-in nine new commissioners as members of the state executive…
Sad: Katsina medical student turned food vendor, Abubakar-Rimi, dies
During Abubakar-Rimi’s leadership, the 21st Century Entrepreneurs Hub in Katsina empowered about 1,000 women and youths on various business skills.
Ayu: My N1billion ‘bribe’ story
Wike had claimed he know how the money was arranged and those involved in packaging the money for Ayu.
Kebbi Chief Magistrate in trouble for slapping lawyer, 2 others
Salihu-Kokani allegedly slapped the lawyer who is a state counsel and two other persons the premises of Chief Magistrate Court…
Harry Potter actor dies aged 72
The Scottish star, whose real name is Anthony Robert McMillan, was best known for playing the beloved Hogwarts gamekeeper Hagrid…
Headlines, Politics, Top Stories
In affront to Wike and his allies, PDP’s BoT backs Ayu to stay in office till 2023
Wike has been at the vanguard of calls for Ayu to quit office in compliance with the rotation or zoning…
2 brothers plead guilty to killing journalist
The brothers had unsuccessfully tried to negotiate a pardon in exchange for naming bigger alleged conspirators, including a former minister…
‘I thought she is my wife’ – Mfon Jeremiah who impregnated 13-year- old daughter
By Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta A 39-year -old man, Mfon Jeremiah has been arrested by the police in Ogun state for impregnating…
Romeo Oriogun wins $100,000 Nigeria Prize for Literature
Oriogun's collection of poems won the highly coveted prize, beating Su'eddie Vershima Agema's Memory and the Call of Water and…
Ayu fires back at Wike: Your bribery allegations against me are lies
Wike, who has been at the vanguard of the calls that Ayu should vacate office of the PDP National Chairman…