Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Over 600 inmates escape from rehabilitation centre
Military and additional police personnel had been deployed to Kandakadu Rehabilitation Centre to bring the situation under control.
2023 Elections: Oga Bello sends message to Nigerian youths
Oga Bello advised the youth to jettison all forms of monetary enticement and remain focused on picking the candidates of…
3 die in Lagos/Ibadan expressway crashes
The accident which occurred at 3.5a.m, involved an unregistered truck, another marked T 4916 LA and a Nissan Micra car…
Insecurity: Army to engage services of retired personnel
Yahaya said at this on Tuesday night at a ”Regimented Dinner ” he organised for the 2021 set of retired…
Kuje inmate bags Second Class Upper degree, aims for Ph.D
Speaking, Mr Ibrahim Shehu, officer in charge of Kuje Custodial Centre said that Heart has shown an exemplary character over…
‘We never had it so good’ – Army dismisses claim of poor equipment, welfare
Contrary to claims in the report, Nwachukwu said the logistics and equipment as well as new welfare packages introduced by…
2023 elections: IG Baba approves retreat for senior police officers
The retreat was part of efforts by the force to ensure stability in internal security and a safe environment conducive…
Lagos govt. drops child defilement charge against school driver
The DPP, in its legal advice to the police, stated that there were insufficient facts to establish a prima facie…
New Zamfara law prescribes death sentence for bandits
Matawalle said the law formed part of measures to tackle banditry, kidnapping and cattle rustling in Zamfara.
PDP Chairman leads Adeleke’s running mate, 10,000 PDP members to Osun APC
Gov. Oyetola commended the new APC members for taking a bold and decisive step to enhance their political relevance in…
NIWA seeks support for local production of vessels
The new board Chairman, Senator Binta Masi Garba in her address commended NIWA for the strides it has recorded since…
Rivers varsity don docked for rape of female student
Professor David Ogbonna, according to the police, raped the female student on 16th day of May, 2022 at Rivers State…
Bishop docked for rape, forcing 16-year-old girl to take oath
Duruebube who is facing two charges of defilement and forcing the girl to take an oath with him was arraigned…
Rivers 2023: APC aspirant asks court to disqualify Tonye Cole
Mikko also alleged that Tonye Cole is of questionable character as was allegedly indicted in Rivers Government gazette issued after…
‘No country better than Nigeria,’ NEMA tells 131 returnees from Libya
By Yunus Yusuf The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Tuesday evening told 131 Nigerians to realise that there’s no…
2023: Court rejects motion seeking to disqualify Tinubu, Atiku
But the court granted an order of substituted service on Tinubu, Atiku, Wike, Saraki, Nwajuba, Bakare, Yarima, Okorocha, Jack-Rich, among…
‘How Ebube Oba beat mother of 4 to death in Anambra’
Trouble started on that Saturday when her sister wanted to leave but was denied access by their Landlord’s son who…
Lagos develops guidelines on safe, lawful abortion
The 40 page policy document, titled “Lagos State Guidelines on Safe Termination of Pregnancy for Legal Indications” sets out guidelines…
Jonathan: Why it was impossible to implement 2014 Confab report
Jonathan added that he would had devoted the first half of his new tenure to the implementation of the National…
Why I broke up with my husband twice in 2 years – Nollywood’s Chacha Eke
For the 2nd time in 2 years, I am here on social media boldly declaring that I am done with…
Gunmen kill 8 in naming ceremony
AIB reported that gunmen broke into Sandiaba village, located about four kilometers to Soudoughin in the province of Koulpelogo, on…
Trafficking: NAPTIP closes – in on tour operators, travel agents
By Aderogba George The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has disclosed that it is closing-in…
Dabiri -Erewa describes Otobo’s death as painful, calls for probe
Otobo, a former Nigeria diplomat and ambassador was found dead after he had been declared missing and was last seen…
Anger, tears in South Africa after 21 teens likely accidentally poisoned in pub
Eastern Cape police spokesperson Brigadier Tembinkosi Kinana told Reuters that the youngest victim was 13 years
3 arrested for plucking eyes of Bauchi teenager Uzairu Salisu
Police operatives recovered the eyeballs in a calabash, following a prompt search of the prime suspect’s house.
Organ donor’s claim: Ekweremadu, wife sue NIMC, NIS, others
Ekweremadu and his wife were, on Thursday, remanded in the UK police custody, after they were arraigned for alleged conspiracy…
Railway contractors protest non-payment of N500m debt
The angry contractors were subcontractors to the major company called Deux Projects Limited, owned by one Dr. Tunji Olowolafe.
Osun 2022: Oyetola campaigns in Modakeke, makes promises
The APC governorship candidate seeking a second term advised the electorate to ensure that they get to their polling centres…
Sgt. Aondona arrested for killing truck driver over N3000 bribe
According to human rights activist, Ukan Kurugh, the trailer driver offered to pay N1500, stating that he didn’t have a…
NPC to conduct trial census in 6 LGAs
Data generated during the trial census will not be used to arrive at figures for the 2023 census