Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Terror alert: Police operatives on red alert in Lagos
Hundeyin said that in all the border towns of Lagos, persons coming in and going out were under serious surveillance…
I-G Baba issues strong warning on portrayal of police in films, skits
The Inspector General of Police Usman Baba has ordered film or skit makers to desist from portraying police officers in…
APC sweeps Ebonyi LG poll
Mr Chika Nwoba, Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democractic Party (PDP) in Ebonyi, described the election as “one man-show”.
Enugu: Police seek parents of 11-year-old Chidimma
Chidimma gave her parent’s name as Anthony Ezeakor and Nnenna Oforndukwe respectively of Oha-Ndiagu community in Ezeagu Local Government Area…
2023: NNPP’s Hunkuyi to reinstate traditional rulers sacked by El-Rufai
The Nasir-el-Rufai had sacked the traditional rulers as as part of restructuring of traditional chiefdoms in Kaduna state.
For a time like this, Tinubu is critical to our survival
Nigeria needs the combined administrative acumen and political experience of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu to provide leadership at a time…
Sad day in Kogi: 3 policemen, 5 vigilantes shot dead
The security operatives were killed while on the trail of some suspects,
Siemens Energy set to begin delivery of Nigeria’s mega transformers
In 2018, President Muhammadu Buhari initiated the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI) that will enable Siemens Energy to upgrade Nigeria’s electricity…
Tricycle drivers protest torture of member in Bayelsa
The tricycle riders took to the streets of Yenagoa in protest and refused to carry passengers.
Magnus Abe emerges Rivers SDP governorship candidate
Magnus Abe emerged the governorship candidate in a substitution primary conducted by the SDP in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State…
Magnus Abe decorated as SDP member in Rivers
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Senator Magnus Abe has been officially received and decorated as member of the Social Democratic Party, SDP,…
Obaseki partners Kada Film to fight gender-based violence
Edo First Lady added that proceeds of the movie will be used to fund anti gender-based violence activities in the…
2023: Suit against Ogun PDP governorship candidate Adebutu dismissed
The Court said entertaining the will mean delving into who is the proper delegate to vote at primaries,
Police sack Inspector Richard Gele over viral bribery video
Gele who until his dismissal, was attached to Police Mobile Force 77 Squadron, Okene, Kogi State was enlisted into the…
2,292 die in 5,066 accidents nationwide
FRSC arrested a total of 312,279 people from January to June for committing 344,182 traffic offences.
Michelle Obama pens emotional message to mother
Michelle, while wishing her mother a happy birthday in the terse message, said the woman had guided her through life
Police Inspector arrested over rape of minor in Nasarawa
Nasarawa Commissioner of Police (CP), Mr Adesina Soyemi, ordered the arrest of the suspect, following a petition received by the…
How we spent N300m LG fund – Kwara Commissioner
The funds accumulated from allocations to local governments in Kwara state
Lekki Seaport to begin commercial operations
With the approval and level of preparedness, Lekki Deep Seaport is set for berthing commercial vessels before year-end
‘How ex- AGF Idris compromised FG’s systems for N109bn fraud’
EFCC showed that, Idris while in office, compromised key units under his care like the TSA, GIFMIS and IPPIS that…
Just in: Magus Abe confirms dumping of APC for SDP
After he left APC, he launched Senator Magnus Abe Governorship ambition, SMA project to actualize his dream of occupying the…
Sokoto APC chieftain Maishanu Yabo joins PDP
Yabo, who was a founding member of the APC and member of the defunct ‘Amaechi for President’ campaign team was…
Borno govt closes 4 IDPs’ camps, resettles 11,000 households
Zulum said the return of the IDPs is in accordance with the Kampala Convention without force, stressing that it was…
More insurance companies may be liquidated – NAICOM
Recently two insurance companies’ licences have been withdrawn and these are: Niger Insurance and Standard Alliance Insurance.
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Nigerians to begin payment of 5% excise duty on telecom services
The five per cent will be added to the already existing 7.5 per cent Value Added Tax (VAT) on telecommunications…
Rape: Rivers govt takes over prosecution of Bishop Duruebube
Duruebube was also accused of forcing the minor to take an oath not to sleep with another man or tell…
NCoS officer arrested over missing rifles, ammunition
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Kogi State Command, has ordered the immediate arrest of an officer over alleged complicity in…
Kaduna teacher damages student’s spinal cord with heavy beating
The Mathematics teacher was alleged to have used a heavy stick to flog the girl and her friend for failure…
Campaign posters: Lagos signage agency tackles PDP’s Jandor
Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, had accused the agency of removing his campaign posters and instructing outdoor advertising agencies from…