Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
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…
Prophet Aguebere jailed for sexual assault of wife’s teenage niece
According to the Magistrate, the action of the convict resulted in the victim having forceful tear of her hymen and…
Jonathan refuses to say ‘no’ to call to contest 2023 presidency
Goodluck Jonathan told the group which tagged itself the Youth Compatriots of Nigeria that he is not yet sure if…
Aisha Buhari speaks on 2023 election, tells women what to do
Aisha Buhari also urged them not to relent in their quest to achieving 35% affirmative actions for increased women representation…
Kano: Anti-graft agency czar threatens to arrest Consumer Council boss
Balarabe said Kano anti-graft commission had received many complaints of alleged corruption and other malfeasance against the KCPC boss.
Group wants death of Victor Eguzouwa in Rivers hotel probed
The father of the deceased, Mr John Eguzouwa, who has a hearing impairment, describes his son’s death as shocking and…
Peterside to Wike: ‘You’re wicked, stubborn, insensitive’
Peterside warned that if the governor does not immediately attend to the pains and anguish of the retirees, he would…
In Atiku’s Adamawa, Wike explains why he deserves PDP’s presidential ticket
Wike reminds the delegates that he and few others stood firm in protection of the party when there was a…
Emir of Ilorin clocks 82, sends message to lesser hajj pilgrims
Sulu-Gambari, urged pilgrims of lesser hajj (Umrah) to use the last 10 days of the glorious month of Ramadan to…
2023: 13 Professors endorse Osinbajo
The top academics, drawn from the six geo-political zones, came under the aegis of the Progressive Intellectuals Advisory Group.
Oyo-owned commuter buses to provide world-class service – Makinde
Makinde said his government wanted to ensure that the Pacesetter buses remained at the forefront of the transportation system in…
IGP Baba deploys more operational assets to South East
IGP Baba also warned against attack on police officers, facilities and other police operational assets across the country, particularly in…
Police kill 2 terrorists, rescue 2 victims in Katsina
One AK 47 rifle with four rounds of 7.62mm ammunition, and two locally-fabricated pistols with six rounds of bullets were…
Rivers: Police recover stolen car, arrest 2 suspects
The two alleged robbers, one Garzali Abubakar,aged 25 years, and one Lukman Magaji, aged 20 years both from Adamawa State,…
Ovaioza: The dirty past of a swindler
Ovaioza is now a metaphor for fraud, for swindle, for giving people false hope under false pretext like water in…
Ex-Ogun dep. gov. Olusegun Adesegun charged with stealing C of O
The defendant committed the offence between 2003 and 2017 at the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Cooperation office (NDIC), Lagos.
50-year-old Chidi Eze remanded for raping friend’s sister
The prosecutor had earlier told the court that Eze committed the offence on March 13 at Rabiu Ajose Street, Isheri…
Lagos4Lagos movement now dead – Ex-Chairman
By Adeyemi Adeleye Mr Sunday Ajayi, former chairman of a Lagos State-based political renegade group, Lagos4Lagos movement has said his…
Monday Onyeabor led rail line theft gang smashed in Enugu
The NSCDC spokesman also said that investigation had been intensified by the Corps to unravel other culprits in the chain…
2023 presidency: Tinubu has no ‘plan B,’ says Sen. Akanbi
By Akeem Abas Sen. Adesoji Akanbi, the National Vice-Chairman, South-West Agenda for Asiwaju (SWAGA),has dismissed speculations that former Lagos governor,…
Rescued women: How we were abducted by Boko Haram, freed by troops
The women were rescued in the ongoing operations by the military against Boko Haram/ISWAP insurgents in Sambisa forest and fringes…