Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Fake police inspector Akinyemi Thomas busted in Ogun
Thomas was sighted in full police camouflage uniform under the bridge along Lagos Ibadan expressway by policemen attached to Sagamu…
Adebutu wants parallel electricity network in Ogun
Oduntan who is the spokesperson for electricity distribution companies said Nigerians spends nothing less than N12 trillion on self power…
Nigerian-born doctor Chika Oriuwa named one of 50 most influential Canadians
Oriuwa, the daughter of Nigerian immigrants who grew up in Brampton, Canada came in 37th on the Macleans Power List,…
Kogi to concession Ejiba Rice Mill
At maximum capacity, the Rice Milling Plant located on 800 hectares in Ejiba, Yagba West Local Council, Kogi State is…
Udoka, Iheukwumere docked for stealing church’s N13m
The funds were proceeds of sale of various spiritual materials and items belonging to the church.
Jigawa man Hannafi Yakubu beats daughter to death
According to police statement, Salima died on the the spot after she was slapped by her father.
Court adjourns suit challenging Buni as APC Ag chairman
Mr Ajibola Salawu, Oyo State APC youth leader and three others asked the court to determine whether it is proper…
2023: Edo PDP chieftain slams proponents of zoning
Kenneth Imansuagbon said Nigerians must begin to think of a presidential candidate that can fix the challenges confronting the nation,…
2023 presidency: Yahaya Bello begs APC members for support
“Our big project, the presidency, must be carried with strong faith and belief as 2023 is fast approaching," Bello told…
Ondo man Felix Ifesanmi docked for beating girlfriend
Police said Ifesanmi on Dec. 21, 2021 around 07:00 p.m. at No. 10, Oyewusi Street, Irele Magisterial District, wielded a…
Africa’s COVID-19 cases exceed 11.06m – Africa CDC
South Africa, Morocco, Tunisia, Libya and Ethiopia are among the countries with the most cases on the continent, said the…
Police hunt for killers of Akwa Ibom PDP chieftain Bassey Emah
Police said that investigation into the killing had begun while giving assurance that killers of Emah would be fished out…
France to close military bases in Mali for 6 months, says Macron
Paris said that Canada, France, and its allies in the European mission Takuba decided to begin coordinated withdrawal of troops…
CP Anyasinti takes over at Police Special Fraud Unit
Anyasinti was econd in command and in charge of Administration at the Police Command, Delta, before her elevation and re-deployment…
Kaduna housewife Basira Auwal faces arrest for cruelty to stepsons
The mother of the two boys told the police that Auwal sneaked into her children’s room where without provocation and…
Shelling breaks out in east Ukraine
The self-proclaimed Luhansk People’s Republic, one of two rebel regions, said Ukrainian forces had used mortars, grenade launchers, and a…
Kafanchan Chief Imam Sheikh Adam Tahir dies at 130
Sheikh Adam Tahir, who died the age of 130 years is survived by 26 children, 290 grandchildren and more than…
FEC approves $2.8m for rail projects
The fund will be used to procure rolling stocks which are consumables meant for the maintenance and operation of the…
Ondo South PDP Women Leader Yetunde Dada dies in road crash
The late 57-year-old Yetunde Dada was a one-time Chairperson, Ile-Oluji/Oke-Igbo Local Government Council Area of the state.
Twitter adds Flutterwave, Paga as payment providers to Tips
Tips is a new way to monetise on Twitter and enables people on the service to send and receive funds…
Rangers FC receives match bonuses for 2020/2021 season
RangerThe club’s Media Officer, Norbert Okolie, said this at a news briefing in Enugu, adding that the gesture had lifted…
N185m land fraud: Rep Gabriel Zock gets N200m bail
EFCC alleged that Gabriel Zock under false pretext, collected N185 million from Adeyemi Kamar for a plot of land in…
Osun 2022: You deserve a second term, traditional ruler tells Oyetola
According to him, the state has witnessed geometric progression under Oyetola’s watch, hence, the need to give him a maximum…
Kanu: Court to rule on motion challenging FG’s terrorism charges
IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu is standing trial on an amended 15-count charge bordering on treasonable felony.
NAPTIP, DSS raid brothels in Edo, arrest 8 teenage girls for prostitution
32 persons, comprising 25 females and five males, including the hotel managers and security men, were actually arrested during the…
Gunmen kill 1 miner, 3 commuters in Plateau – military
Army explained that the killing at the Plateau mining site was due to a clash between some herders and miners…
Man, woman stoned to death for having illegal sexual relations
“They have confessed that they had illegal relations and they had done this two to three times,” the local official…
Gunmen shoot 8 traders dead in Abia cattle market attack
Abia Government said on Feb. 15, at about 11.35 p.m., some yet-to- be-identified hoodlums attacked traders at the cattle market,…
Adamawa University begs indigenes to seek admission
“They let go off their slots because they don’t have candidates to fill up the gaps,’’ she said.
Kanu trial: DSS complies with court order not to block court premises
The court instructed DSS to only take control of the court security arrangement when the trial of Kanu, on terrorism…