Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
3 men remanded for kidnapping 72-year-old Fasilat Badmis
Police told the court that the suspects conspired to kidnap 72-year-old Fasilat Badmis from her residence with intent to collect…
Group wants AfDB’s Adesina dragged into presidential race
“Adesina has become a national and global influencer of our time whose global achievements, awards and recognitions had become a…
Akeredolu gives ambitious appointees 48 hours to resign
The Ondo State Governor said such ambitious appointees are to submit their letters of resignation on or before Thursday, April…
Where are 10,000 FCT mass transit buses? Reps begin probe
He expressed concern that all the buses, amounting to 10,000 provided by the government were gradually disappearing from the roads…
Buhari approves 3 new polytechnics
The new institutions are to commence academic activities in October, 2022 and would bring the number of federal polytechnics in…
143 die in Edo, Delta, Anambra road crashes
FRSC also said that 63 of the crashes recorded were fatal, and represents a 38.70 per cent increase compared with…
ICPC to probe financing of abandoned Abuja estates [Updated]
ICPC said a key sector to the laundering of IFFs at their origin globally is the Real Estate which is…
Tein Jack-Rich: A curious name in the 2023 presidential jigsaw
Would members of the APC, nay Nigerians, offer Jack-Rich the opportunity to live up to his name: jack up the…
Rivers APC: 11 governorship aspirants pledge to support winner of party’s ticket
Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt Governorship aspirants on the platform of All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers have agreed to work…
2023: Peter Obi storms Ogun, sends message to Nigerians
Obi who ask the party members to support him at PDP presidential primaries scheduled for May, advised Nigerians to do…
2023: Group stages solidarity walk for Osinbajo in Ogun
Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta A three time governorship candidate in Ogun, Gboyega Nasir Isiaka, GNI, led some residents of the state under…
DJ Cuppy Connection: How Mr Eazi met Temi Otedola
Temi revealed in the podcast, ‘How far with Mr Eazi and Temi’ that it was her sister DJ Cuppy who…
Buhari spends N12bn on school feeding monthly — National Coordinator
According to the national coordinator, the school feeding programme is very expensive as over 10 million children are fed at…
Abuja man Danjuma Yaro jailed 10 months for land fraud
The convict and one Yahaya Idris, who is standing trial before the same court, on Feb. 2, 2021 conspired and…
N400m fraud: Court fixes date for re-arraignment of Olisa Metuh
Metuh is expected to be re-arraigned before Justice Emeka Nwite of a Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja.
NCoS slams Femi Falana over claim on convicts
Enobore said that on routine visits by the Controller in charge of the state, the inmates and their corresponding documents…
Insecurity: Ex-minister Dalung slams Buhari
"President Buhari has done well in infrastructural development, but under his watch banditry and terrorism flourish with impunity, yet he…
Gunmen raze Imo Justice Commissioner, father’s houses
Sunday’s attack was, however, a total devastation of the commissioner’s house and that of his father.
Kogi gives reasons for delay in March pensions
By Stephen Adeleye The Kogi Government on Sunday gave explanation on the delay in the payment of March pensions to…
Rep Asadu’s 5th term bid causes commotion in Enugu
Asadu has been representing Nsukka/Igboeze-South the constituency for 16 years, thus, he will conclude his fourth time in the lower…
2 State, 5 LG chairmen of Miyetti Allah killed
By Salisu Sani-Idris The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) said it has lost two state chairmen and…
NBS: Statistician-General of the Federation not dead
“The fact of the matter is that the Statistician- General was slightly indisposed on Saturday and following medication is now…
10,000 ad-hoc staff engaged for Katsina LG election
Katsina state government has declared April 11 as work-free day for the electorates to come out en masse and participate…
Insecurity: Retired Colonel asks Buhari to seek help
By Oladapo Udom A security expert, Col. Yomi Dare (rtd) has listed series of measures that can be taken by…
2023: PDP strategises on reclaiming Cross River from APC
The caucus meeting was attended by stalwarts like Mr Donald Duke, former Cross River governor, Sen. Sandy Onor, Amb. Nkoyo…
‘Sponsored attacks can’t stop Wike’s 2023 presidential bid’
"Governor Wike is not ready to bow out from the sacred confines of honesty of purpose, truth and transparency.
Akindele heads Osun PDP Caretaker Committee
The committee would manage the affairs of Osun PDP from Friday, April 8, for a period not exceeding 90 days…
2023: Labaran Maku joins Nasarawa governorship race
By Sunday John Nigeria’s former Information minister, Labaran Maku, has declared his intention to contest the governorship seat of Nasarawa…
FG blames grid collapse, nationwide blackout on vandals
“This resulted in sudden loss of about 400 Megawatts of generation. This consequently led to a cascade of plant shutdowns…
Ebonyi: Trouble looms in APC over Speaker Nwifuru governorship ambition
They observed that Ebonyi state government had tacitly endorsed Nwifuru who is from the Izzi clan by not condemning the…