Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
APC Convention: Voting ends, sorting of ballots begins
Voting has ended and sorting of ballots has begin in the ongoing presidential primary election of the ruling All Progressives…
APC Convention: ‘Embattled’ Osinbajo departs Eagle Square
Indeed, Osinbajo was booed as a betrayer for contesting against his former boss and benefactor on arrival at the Eagle…
Voting resumes at APC National Convention
Voting has resumed after a halt of about two hours at the ongoing special convention for the presidential primary of…
Voting halted at APC National Convention
23 Aspirants are contesting for the 2023 presidential ticket of the APC at the Convention.
Youngest aspirant Nicholas Felix steps down for Osinbajo
Felix who ran for the presidency in 2019 and came third asked his supporters to vote for Osinbajo.
APC Convention: Fayemi, Akpabio, Bankole, Amosun step down for Tinubu
Two presidential aspirants, ex governor Godswill Akpabio and Ibikunle Amosun threw the Eagles Square venue of the ongoing presidential primary…
Owo killing: UN chief urges Nigerian govt to punish perpetrators
The secretary-general condemns in the strongest terms the heinous attack in St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State.,
7 die in Edo multiple crash
FRSC said 25 adults were involved in the crash in which seven persons died and left other victims with various…
OAU VC inauguration: Ife group begs youths to shelve planned protest
By Dorcas Elusogbon President, Ife Development Board (IDB), Mr Lawrence Awowoyin, has appealed to youths of the ancient city, to…
Islamists kill at least 18 in east Congo attack
The ADF, a Ugandan militia that moved to eastern Congo in the 1990s carried out frequent attacks and killed more…
Mohammed Umar docked for beating opponent to death
Hammed said Umar beat up Mallam during a fight at the Akinyele Trailer park in Ibadan.
Ogun man Fadipe jailed 5 years for attacking neighbour with cutlass
Diyaolu said that the Fadipe conspired with others now at large to assault one Tobi Akinyemi by using cutlass to…
54 lawyers seek 12m monthly salary for CJN in judges’ poor salaries suit
For Chief Judge of Federal High Court, the first claimant is proposing N10 million as the monthly salary, while for…
Osinbajo not involved in road accident – See what really happened (photos)
Akande said on his verified twitter handle that rather than being involved in an accident, Osinbajo had stopped his convoy…
Jos barber Moses Tobi jailed for stealing canopy
A panel of two magistrates, Ghazali Adam and Hyacinth Dolnaan, sentenced Tobi after he pleaded guilty to theft.
‘How Catholic Priest Christopher Onotu was abducted in Kogi’
The gunmen had reportedly burgled the window and door to enter into Onotu's apartment and tormented him before he was…
Kola Abiola emerges PRP 2023 presidential candidate
Kola, is the first child of late Chief M.KO Abiola, acclaimed winner of the June 12, 1993, annulled presidential election.
Notorious fabricator of vehicles’ master keys nabbed in Kano
“The suspect belongs to a notorious syndicate that specialised in car theft by removing motor vehicles from where they were…
Bestselling writer George Lamming dies at 94
By Nehru Odeh George Lamming, renowned Barbadian novelist, poet, essayist and author of the critically-acclaimed novel, In the Castle of…
Just In: Catholic Church breaks silence on Owo attack
The Church also said the identity of the gunmen who attacked St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo was not yet known.
I’ll be governor for all of Rivers if elected – PDP’s Fubara
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Rivers, Siminalayi Fubara has assured that…
Tanker falls, spills content under flyover in Port Harcourt
the incident caused heavy traffic as motorists drove against traffic to avoid being trapped in case of an explosion or…
Tension in Edo PDP over plot to substitute senatorial candidate
By Jethro Ibileke Palpable tension has again engulfed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Edo, over alleged plot to substitute…
#EndSARS: How Nigerians forced British author to retract claim on ‘Soro Soke’
Soro Soke' is a phrase of Yoruba origin meaning 'speak out' or 'speak louder.' And it gained prominence, becoming a…
Asiwaju goes for broke !
All Tinubu is asking for, say his admirers, is a level-playing field where all aspirants are allowed to test their…
Ogun PDP chairman defends conduct of primaries
By Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta The chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun , Alh Sikirulah Ogundele has challenged all aspirants…
Stallion Times trains journalists on disability reporting
The program was organised by Stallion Times in collaboration with Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism, with support from Mac…
Lewandowski deal dependent on raising funds, FC Barcelona say
Barca have been strongly linked with a move for Lewandowski who, amid a contract dispute with the Bundesliga champions, declared…
Breaking: Odigie-Oyegun Committee disqualifies 10 APC presidential aspirants
Odigie-Oyegun did not however disclose the names of the aspirants that were disqualified by his committee.
One dead as explosion rocks another Kogi community
As the explosions rocked the ceremony, in Okengwe town, Okene LGA of Kogi, masquerades, their custodians, spectators and passersby scampered…