Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Gov. Abiodun urges Nigerians to embrace unity, peace
The governor said this would ensure that the labours of Nigeria's past heroes are not in vain.
Bauchi man Ali Lawan arrested for raping 3-year-old daughter
Lawan was arrested following report by the mother of the girl, Maryam Abdullahi.
Controversies over, Lekan Balogun next Olubadan – Ladoja
Ladoja said none of the council members argued that the Otun Olubadan, Sen. Lekan Balogun “is not the next Olubadan,…
2023 presidency: Fayemi opens up on meeting with Tinubu
Fayemi spin doctors have been weaving blatant lies into his meeting with Tinubu saying it signposted his surrendering of his…
AFCON 2021: Supporters Club, journalists recount travel experiences
Nigeria kick-started its the AFCON 2021 campaign with a victory over the seven-time champions of the tournament, Egypt and currently…
2023: Ohanaeze Ndigbo issues strong warning to Igbo groups
Ohanaeze Ndigbo said the quest of the Southeast for the presidency will not be achieved by asking those that have…
Wike gives LG Chairs 48 hours ultimatum to identify illegal refinery sites, owners
Wike also urged Rivers Police Commissioner to redeploy out of the state a DPO in Emohua LGA who operates an…
149 die in Edo road crashes
FRSC said the figure was 15.3 per cent decrease from 2020 when the Command recorded 176 deaths in road traffic…
Report on Adamawa Solar Streetlight Project false – Sen. Binani
Senator Binani said the All in One solar street lights were installed in five out of the seven LGAs of…
World Court sets February for hearing of Rohingya genocide case
More than 730,000 Rohingya fled Myanmar after a military-led crackdown in 2017 and were forced into squalid camps across the…
Italian police find cocaine worth $114.6m in waste container
Just a few weeks ago, the Police in the southern Italian city of Gioia Tauro reported a finding of three…
FG gets 45 days ultimatum to repair bad sections of East-West road
Protests over the poor state of East-West road in 2021 lasted for about two weeks
Zamfara housewife A’isha arrested over plot to sell co-wife’s son
While confessing to the crime, Ibrahim said the child she wanted to sell is the son of her co-wife.
Zamfara attacks: Tinubu donates N50m to victims
Gov. Bello Matawalle, who received Tinubu said that his visit would further console the bereaved communities and the entire people…
Fayose fumes over attack on Ekiti PDP secretariat
Fayose said that it was strange and ridiculous that anyone in the state could still be engaging in such criminal…
Wike visits site of illegal refinery, declares war on operators (Photos)
Governor Wike directed the State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice to takeover the case files of illegal crude oil…
Kogi governor’s CoS mother clocks one month in kidnappers’ den
Richard Elesho Anxiety is mounting over the whereabouts of Mama Seriya Raji, the 79-year-old mother of Asuku Jamiu, Chief of…
Rivers LG boss, Lloyd, busts new illegal refinery with 15 tanks
Rivers Governor had declared some kingpins involved in the illegal petroleum products refining business wanted.
Kogi governor orders removal of illegal tax collectors’ roadblocks
Governor Bello said the illegal roadblocks have caused so much hardship to the road users especially the transporters.
Shell staff Ojonimi Ossai killed by kidnappers despite ransom payment
Ossai was travelling to Igalamela-Odolu community, Kogi State for the burial of his father in-law when he encountered gunmen who…
Enugu man Amadikwa kills his 3 children, hides bodies inside fridge
Police said he mother of the children was away to the market when Amadikwa decided to kill his three children
Ebonyi PDP Spokesman Chika Nwoba slumps in court
Nwoba was arrested by operatives of Ebubeagu over an alleged online publication which criticised the activities of the Ebonyi government.
How 16-year-old Ondo student died after jumping through window
The student attempted to jump through the window, but hit his head against the post and collapsed hitting his head…
Lagos herbalist caught with human hands, flesh, heart
The herbalist was apprehended with a locally made wooden knife and a nylon bag containing two human hands, a piece…
Buhari rejected Gov. AbdulRazaq’s nominee for ministerial appointment – APC
The Kwara APC faction also claimed that Governor Abdulrazaq's bid to stop the appointment of Hajia Faida Dankaka as Chairman…
2023: Ogun PDP hosts INEC
Adejoke Adeleye /Abeokuta The Ogun chapter of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…
Obaseki: ‘No president can change Nigeria’
“Nigeria has passed that stage. It is only strong institutions, systems and processes that can change Nigeria; there can't be…
Police smash 7 armed robbers in Edo, recover arms
Three suspects of the suspects were members of a five-man gangsters who disguised as vigilante members to rob members of…
Students’ rampage: Obaseki orders retirement of 2 Perm Secs, 2 principals
The rampage at Idogbo Secondary School on December 3rd, 2021 led to attacks on the principals and teachers as well…
Rivers LG chair asks monarchs to expose operators of illegal refineries
He said traditional rulers who failed to heed the order designed to end the problem of soot emissions caused by…