Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
2023: 85 groups adopt Anyim Pius Anyim
Iyioku said that Anyim was picked because of his record of experience as a former senate president and as Secretary…
Oromoni: How Warri Doctor messed up first autopsy – Pathologist
The Pathologist attributed Oromoni's death to septicemia, lobal pneumonia with pyelonephritis (infection of the kidney) arising from the pyelonephritis of…
Pastor Olatunji impregnates 14-year-old church member
Police alleged that Pastor Olatunji had sexual intercourse with the girl in the Church’s store, which resulted in the pregnancy.
Beke inaugurates Rivers APC executive, warns against impersonation
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Chairman of Rivers Chapter of All Progressives congress, APC,Chief Emeka Beke has said the era of different…
Asa emerges Spotify artiste for February
The announcement followed the release of Asa most recent single, “Mayana”, which was featured on the cover of Spotify’s EQUAL…
APC sweeps Kebbi LG poll
All Progressives Congress (APC) won all the 21 Chairmanship election and all the 225 Councillorship election across the state.
Why I left Osun PDP’s peace meeting- Ademola Adeleke
PDP has six aspirants for the Governorship election, including Alhaji Fatai Akinbade; Dr Akin Ogunbiyi; Sen. Ademola Adeleke; Mr Sanya…
Kwara human trafficker Modupe Bello nabbed with 3 teenagers
By Mujidat Oyewole Operatives of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Kwara have recovered three children from an…
Convention: Buni says APC to present a united front
“We are on top of the situation and we are optimistic of approaching the National convention and the 2023 general…
2023: Obaseki calls for ‘permanent elimination of old politicians’
Obaseki gave the charge when he received Mr. Dele Momodu, who was at Edo government house to inform him of…
Defection: Court dismisses suit seeking to sack Gov. Matawalle, others
Justice Aminu Bappah Aliyu while ruling on the suit on Monday said the court lacked jurisdiction to entertain the matter.
Zamfara deputy governor gets impeachment notice, list of offences
Zamfara Assembly had last Friday received a request to commence impeachment process against the Deputy Governor following submission.
UNIBEN denies report of protest over student’s death
By Usman Aliyu Authorities of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), have denied a report that students of the institution staged…
Troops foil attack, rescue 7 persons in Kaduna – Commissioner
Troops foiled the attack by bandits in Ungwan Garama community located in the Maraban Rido general area of Chikun LGA…
Borno spends N130m monthly on CJTF, hunters – Commissioner
Borno government also provided vehicles and and other working tools to the groups, whose knowledge of the terrain had helped…
Edo APC chairman’s bid to stop N5bn libel suit fails
Joined in the suit are African Newspapers of Nigeria Plc (publishers of the Tribune titles of newspapers) and The Sun…
Ekiti man Waheed Olayinka clubs father to death
Olayinka claimed that he and his friend hit his father with a big stick about four times on the forehead…
Capacity training on logistics will boost Nigeria’s economy – CRFFN
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria (CRFFN) has said that capacity building and…
Wike under fire over demolition of waterside communities
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Condemnations have trailed recent ejection of residents from more than 10 waterfront communities in Diobu, Port Harcourt,…
‘How gunmen chanting ‘Allahu Akhbar’ attacked Kogi police station’
Aya said personnel on duty at Okene Police Division responded and were able to kill one of the gunmen while…
Kidnapped cousin of ex-President Jonathan freed
Jephthah Robert Yekorogha, was kidnapped by four heavily armed gunmen who took him away to an unknown destination.
PDP spits fire over confirmation of Gumus as INEC Commissioner
"Our Party therefore issues a stern caution to Prof. Gumus to, in the interest of peace, steer clear of INEC…
Ex-AFN Secretary General Amaechi Akawo docked over $150k fraud
ICPC said Akawo committed the offence in July and August 2017 when on multiple occasions, he fraudulently diverted funds from…
Gunmen invade Kogi police station, one killed
Kogi government said two motorcycles, arms, ammunition and explosives were recovered from the gunmen who were forced to flee as…
Unvaccinated people accounted for recent COVID-19 deaths in FCT – Minister
Also, the Secretary for Health and Human Services of the FCTA, Dr Abubakar Tafida, revealed that 433,000 people in the…
Parents beg minister, council chiefs to end FCT teachers’ strike
Primary school teachers in FCT have embarked on an indefinite strike over failure by the area councils’ chairmen to reach…
Tinubu returns to Nigeria from London (Photos)
Former Lagos governor and national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu returned to Nigeria…
Buhari joins religious leaders begging ASUU to discard strike
ASUU, on Friday, expressed doubts over the ability of the Federal Government to resolve the lingering crisis in the education…
Notorious Imo kidnapper Deberechi Chukwu nabbed for murder of retired CSP
Deberechi Chukwu, who was arrested while escaping to a another state is a notorious kidnapper and an escapee from the…
How Soyinka influenced my writing career – Onyeka Nwelue
Onyeka Nwelue, currently a Visiting Fellow at the University of Oxford instituted the annual James Currey Prize for the best-unpublished…