Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
2022 Hajj: Kogi sets deadline for payment of fare
Kogi Hajj Commission advised intending pilgrims to update their payments to the new amount, emphasizing that the final Hajj fares…
2023: Wike and the consensus gambit
The collapsed consensus discourse was a deliberate ploy, ab initio, to distract the zoning arrangement of the party in flagrant…
Group: Why it’s unconstitutional for parties to charge for forms
By Adeyemi Adeleye A political rights group, the Campaign for Constitutionalism and Human Rights (CCHR) has said it is unconstitutional…
2023 presidency: Group urges APC to adopt Jonathan
Okorie said the call for Buhari to endorse Jonathan was to ensure that candidates without clear cut vision do not…
4 policemen, couple arrested for murder of vigilante man in Edo
The 27-year-old Aikpitanyi, a member of the local vigilante group at Obaze Street, off Ewah Road, in Benin, was allegedly…
Edo APC Assembly aspirants accuse party chairman of imposition
By Jethro Ibileke About eight aggrieved aspirants for Edo State House of Assembly on the platform of the All Progressives…
Tonye Cole not yet our governorship candidate – Rivers APC
However, APC said it is still committed to its earlier position to support the emergence of a governor of riverine…
Police bust deadly kidnap gang in Ogun, arrest 9 members
The suspects were arrested on Sunday 24th of April 2022 in their hideout at Abule oba, off Ayetoro road in…
Jesus lost elections, so can Bishop Kukah lose to Buhari
Unlike Kukah, Buhari also has experience running for the Presidency in the last five general elections: 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015…
Dogara: How to create 361 legislative seats exclusively for women
“Also it was proposed that one additional House of Representatives seat be created for each State and the FCT which…
2 Aiye cult members arrested, 1 killed in Ogun clash
"The two suspects are currently undergoing interrogation at SWAT office to determine their roles in the clash which left one…
Police deny culpability in death of village head, 2 others in Ondo
An eye witness, Funmi Olowogboye, told newsmen that the accident occurred while the police officers were trying to extort the…
Why Edo govt. settles indigent patients’ medical bills – Mrs. Obaseki
By Jethro Ibileke Wife of Edo Governor, Mrs. Betsy Obaseki, has revealed that the state government spends millions of naira…
Makinde speaks on death of 3 top Oyo Obas under his govt.
Makinde said that he had been receiving several calls from notable Nigerians since the departure of Oba Adeyemi, indicating that…
Seriake Dickson warned against bid to return to Senate
The group cautioned that any move to re-elect former Gov. Dickson against the zoning formula that now favours Ekeremor might…
Umahi warned against imposition of governorship candidate on APC
The RMAFC chairman urged the governor, as the leader of APC in Ebonyi to allow a level playing field for…
Why I joined 2023 presidential race: Ex-Abacha minister Mokelu
Mokelu was the founder and convener of #Istandwithbuhari, an All Progressives Congress (APC) movement established in all the 774 Local…
Vigilante man Aikpitanyi shot dead by police in Edo
By Jethro Ibileke A member of a local vigilante group at Obaze Street, off Ewah Road, in Benin, Edo State,…
Ex- deputy governor Ekpotu warns PDP on zoning, consensus
Ekpotu stressed that the PDP does not need self-enabled divisiveness at this moment, when the whole nation is looking up…
Lassa Fever kills 34 in Ondo
Ondo State, in the last epidemic, was the epicenter of Lassa Fever in Nigeria, and the state government looked into…
Akinlosolu, David, Blessing nabbed for one chance robbery in Ondo
"During interrogation, the suspects confessed to be serial robbers whose area of specialty was using taxi to rob unsuspecting citizens,"…
How I emerged Rivers APC consensus governorship candidate – Tonye Cole
Tonye Cole who was also the APC flag bearer in 2019 tried to demonstrate that the process of choosing a…
Why I want to run for Kogi West Senatorial seat – Oni
Christopher Oni said as a grassroots politician, he is familiar with the people, their challenges and he will harmonise his…
Kogi: Gunmen attack police station, kill 3 officers
Kogi Police Command Public Relations Officer, SP. William Ayah, confirmed the attack in a statement issued in Lokoja on Saturday…
How Alaafin predicted his death and faced it boldly
The Alaafin seemed to be a cat with nine lives. His death had been rumoured many times in the past.…
Nigeria’s Minister wants psychiatric tests for couples before marriage
By Aderogba George The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen, has said that she would initiate a conversation with…
‘Village Headmaster’ back on screen after 34 years
The new Village Headmaster cast is super-packed with the choicest names in the movie industry notably, Dejumo Lewis as Kabiyesi,…
Lagos crisis: NURTW begs Gov. Sanwo-Olu
The president said that the union had inaugurated a nine-man caretaker committee to oversee and coordinate operations of the union…
Why I want to be president – Udom Emmanuel
Udom Emmanuel who is a presidential aspirant on the platform of PDP said if elected president in 2023, he would…
FRSC redeploys 46 senior officers
By Ibironke Ariyo The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has redeployed 46 senior officers to different formations nationwide for effective…