Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Gov. Wike: All men in my family once charged with murder
Wike said it took the intervention of Ukala as their lead counsel for them to be discharged and acquitted of…
Pollution: Rivers blames security operatives, illegal refiners
Nsirim also called on the media to engage in aggressive public campaign against 'kpofire' activities in Rivers State.
Jigawa man, Yusuf Zubairu clubs wife to death
Zubairu, 26 hit his wife, Fatima, 23 with a stick on the head following a misunderstanding between them.
Kidnappers demand N500m for Plateau monarch Charles Mato
Ali, who doubles as the GOC 3 Division, Nigerian Army said that his troops have arrested some suspects in connection…
Buhari’s aide, Garba Shehu recovers from COVID-19
Malam Garba Shehu, the senior special assistant to the president on media and publicity contracted COVID-19 a week ago
80-year-old man stabs wife to death for denying him sex
The man had taken Viagra pill while at home in Fanano di Gradara, eastern Italy.
Anambra election: PDP vows to sanction saboteurs
PDP alleged that some members chickened out of the party ahead of the Anambra governorship election because they were thrown…
ASUU drags Obaseki to court over Special Intervention Powers Law
AAU ASUU argued that the law is a subtle attempt by the Edo government to take over the affairs of…
Drunk herbalist Ani Ikoneto dies after dog ate his private part
“When we heard him scream, we thought hoodlums had attacked him. But when we got there, we saw that his…
6 dead, 17 injured in Kogi road crash
Kogi Command of FRSC said a total of 31 persons were involved in the accident which occurred at about 6am…
Kano driver, Dahiru Aliyu suffocated in his fuel tanker
Aliyu entered one of compartments with a container and foam to mop up spilled fuel when he got suffocated and…
2023: Masari insists on zoning of presidency to South
Masari said though rotation is not in Nigeria’s constitution, shift in power between the regions will help to consolidate and…
Babangida’s son, 2 wives, 4 others die in Niger boat mishap
Coalition of Shiroro Associations said the boat mishap was a result of the creation of a dam in the community.
Eight die in Anambra ghastly crash
A ghastly crash involving a truck, a shuttle bus and a 14-seater at Agulu Lake Bridge, Awka-Ekwulobia Road in Anaocha…
Obaseki speaks on rice, cow gifts to APC leader Tony Kabaka
Obaseki said that he was trying to be magnanimous in victory by bringing everyone together, irrespective of political party affiliation…
Obaseki woos Edo APC leader, Tony Kabaka with cow, rice
Obaseki had ordered demolition of hotel owned by Kabaka on the ground that it is located on land acquired by…
Edo govt: No plan to retrench workers in 2022
Rather, Edo State government said it has concluded plans to further employ more hands.
Ogun begins demolition of shanties along Lagos-Ibadan express way
Ogun government embarked on the demolition after several warnings and abatement notices to owners of the shanties.
Insecurity: Kogi community inaugurates 350- member vigilance guard
The inauguration of vigilante group was sequel to rising insurgency and criminal activities that have almost made Egume a war…
Obasanjo slams Clark, insists oil belongs to Nigeria (full letter)
"And stating in your letter that it's only that interest of the North that I continually hold dear to my…
Akwa Ibom 2023: Group drums support for Rep. Luke
Luke is the member representing Etinan, Nsit Ibom and Nsit Ubium federal constituency of Akwa Ibom.
Uwaila Omozuwa, a seed against gender-based violence – Obaseki
Uwaila, a student of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), was raped and murdered on 30 May, 2020, in Benin City.
2023: Abaribe declares interest in Abia governorship
"I am telling the people of Abia to look forward to seeing me in charge in Abia state come 2023,’’…
Zulum to Nigerians: Stop comparing me with other governors
Zulum noted that each of Nigeria's 36 States have their peculiarities and priorities, depending on developmental plans and the needs…
How to stop piracy of movies in Nigeria – Directors
Piracy has been an age-long problem in which miscreants duplicate movie producers’ films and sell, hindering them from making good…
Suspected ritualist Osas slaughters girlfriend in Edo
The father of the deceased, William Oniorosa, reported the incident to the police
Kogi Pastor Ayo Adun is dead
Adun died on Sunday, 26 December 2021, five months after his car rammed into a stationary trailer that had developed…
21 facts about Feliciano blind composer of Christmas hit, “Feliz Navidad”
Jose Feliciano composed "Feliz Navidad" which means "Merry Christmas" in Spanish in 10 minutes in 1970 and released it on…
Troops foil ISWAP attacks in Yobe, kill 7 terrorists
According to military intelligence sources, the attackers stormed the town at about 5pm, in two different groups.
Troops nab 8 fleeing bandits in Zamfara
About eight bandits who were injured in the ongoing bombing of their hideouts in forests in Zamfara State have been…