Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Spare part dealers shut down Benin/Lagos expressway
The traders who also shut their shops in the market, barricaded the ever-busy highway in protest of the Uwelu Road,…
Jitters over continuous rainfall in Lokoja
Some of the people who live in houses built on the flood plains of the Rivers in Lokoja have started…
Tanker explosion: 7 dead, many battling for survival in Rivers
According eyewitnesses, an Anti- Bunkering Team of the Police in Rivers had intercepted the trucks loaded with illegally refined products…
Police kill 5 kidnappers in Edo, rescue victim
Items recovered at the scene include two locally-made pistols, charms and cartridges
Debts: Osun govt exposes Aregbesola’s commissioner
The government while insisting that Osun under the Oyetola administration is not a spendrift, further challenged the ex-Commissioner to be…
2023: Ikechi Emenike says APC will record landslide victory
By Leonard Okachie Chief Ikechi Emenike, the All Progressives Congress’ (APC) Governorship Candidate in Abia, has said that the party…
APC senatorial ticket: Why Umahi’s opponent Agom-Eze was expelled
Agom-Eze was Gov. David Umahi’s main challenger for the Ebonyi South senatorial ticket of the APC ahead of the 2023…
Enugu 2023: APC’s Nnaji unveils Ogara as running mate
By Ifeoma Aka Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu State in 2023, Chief Uche Nnaji, on…
Kogi: Groups drum support for Tinubu
National Secretary, SWAGA Hon. Bosun Oladele also asked Nigerians to join the Asiwaju train, to take their country to an…
BBNaija: Why Ilebaye, Khalid were evicted
Ilebaye's and Khalid's eviction from BBNaijassssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss did not come as a surprise, though both were evicted for different reasons.I
Rivers APC spokesperson Finebone tenders resignation letter
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Chris Finebone, the spokesperson of All Progressives Congress, APC, Rivers State Publicity Secretary,s finally tendered a letter…
Lagos 2023: Awamaridi fights Rhodes-Vivour for Labour Party ticket
By Adekunle Williams There is now confusion over who is the governorship candidate of Labour Party in Lagos State for…
Labour Party cautions Pat Utomi on appointments, rejects Odigbo
Labour Party said this while reacting to announcement of Charles Okadigbo as the as the leader of the communication team…
Over 600 PDP members defect to APC in Gombe
Alhaji Bappah Maru, a former member of the Gombe PDP Elders’ Forum said the efforts of the present administration in…
Kidnapping: Respite on Benin-Ekpoma road in the last 90 days
The only kidnapping activity witnessed in the state in the last 120 days was carried out along the Benin-Lagos express,…
Umahi gives S-East CAN Chairman Abraham Nwali 2 appointments
Nwali, who has been Special Adviser on Religious and Welfare Matters to Umahi since 2015 is also the chairman of…
Kogi: Polytechnic staff arrested over murder of daughter
Sherrifah, the daughter of the Polytechnic staff was kidnapped on Aug. 4, at the family residence in Okenya along Itayi…
Salman Rushdie: The writer who hardly sleeps with two eyes closed
Rushdie is a multiple award-winning novelist, whose fame goes beyond borders and break boundaries, even though his freedom has been…
Daughter narrates how C/River Chief Ndoma was murdered by cultists
Assailants murdered Chief Ndoma on Aug. 3 at his hometown, Orimekpang, in Boki Local Government Area of Cross River.
BUA Group Chairman announces N10bn security initiative
He noted that under President Buhari's administration, the BUA Group has built over 10 factories with two of the Group’s…
50,000 women benefit from Ogun ‘Oko’wo Dapo’ scheme
Abiodun, who made this known at the validation exercise of ward facilitators of the scheme, held at the Oba's Complex,…
Ogun refutes rumours on sale of forest reserves
The Ogun State Government has refuted rumours making the rounds that it has sold parts of forest reserves in the…
The unbearable memory of loss in Saddiq Dzukogi’s Your Crib, My Qibla
Dzukogi’s collection of poems, Your Crib, My Qibla is indeed a journey not just into lyrical sound but one laced…
20 dead migrants found at Sudanese-Libyan border
The authorities assume that the 28 people were migrants trying to cross the border into Libya in two vehicles.
Group seeks stakeholders’ collaboration to strengthen healthcare system
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A group of non-governmental organisation, the Civil Society in Malaria Control, Immunization and Nutrition (ACOMIN) has called…
Defection rumours trail Rivers APC spokesperson meeting with Wike
But as expected, the rumoured defection of Finebone has elicited jubilation in PDP.
Canada-bound UNIBEN graduate crushed to death in Benin
The incident occurred on Tuesday, 9 August, 2022, when Jeffrey Omoregie, a petroleum engineering graduate attempted to cross the Benin/Lagos…
2023: AA affirms George as Rivers governorship candidate
Earlier, Mr. Beke Anyalemechi, who is the Spokesman for Dr Dawari Ibietela George, he affirmed that George remains the party's…
Youth group asks Wike to fulfill 5,000 jobs promise
On the 2023 general elections, the group asked youths to go about the electioneering processes peacefully, shun violence and thuggery.
Owo church attack: Ebira youths open up on arrest of kinsmen
Obiyo Ateiza Aliyu, EYC President-General said the group is miffed by the action of the suspects, emphasizing that Ebira people…