Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
ASUU strike: UNIBEN announces temporary closure
UNIBEN advised all students to vacate the University's campuses not later than 48 hours of issuance of the notice.
Sylvester Oromoni: Dowen College nurse speaks
The nurse reiterated that the Oromoni’s case was a minor one but “we put a call to the parent to…
Rebel attacks in eastern Congo kill 60
The ADF, which was created in Uganda before moving to eastern Congo in the 1990s, has been blamed for thousands…
Appeal Court upholds 4-year jail term for 2 Sokoto officials
Mr. Bashar Garba, before his conviction by the lower court, was the State National Union of Teachers (NUT) treasurer, while…
Anambra civil servant Ezeonwuka jailed 11 years over N66.5m fraud
Ezeonwuka committed the offence between June 2009 and June 2011 when he diverted the entire N66.5 million released by the…
Fire razes over 30 trucks, others at NSCDC dump site in Rivers
An eyewitness confirmed that the fire incident started with an explosion and engulfed vehicles parked inside the yard.
Police react to alleged plan by personnel to embark on strike
“The men and women of the Nigeria Police Force are fully aware that a strike action or other deliberate disruption…
Oba of Benin raises alarm over increase in criminal hideouts in Edo
Oba of Benin alleged that criminals are setting up camps and building ‘luxury houses’ in rural areas that are difficult…
Oyo man Abdulrasak, 3 sons docked for murder of 8-year-old boy
The four defendants allegedly conspired together to kidnap the victim who lived in the same neighbourhood with them,
Idris Musa, 40, docked for impregnating 14-year-old-girl
The girl told her father that Idris Musa called her into his room two times and had sexual intercourse with…
Cult gangs in gun- battle at Ibadan Poly
Meanwhile, the management of The Polytechnic Ibadan has said it is investigating the cause of shootings.
Court orders rearrest of ex- Kano commissioner Mu’azu Magaji
Mu’azu Magaji allegedly posted a picture of Governor Ganduje with a yet to be identified woman, claiming that both were…
Udoka Umeofia docked for stabbing trader to death
He alleged that the defendant had stabbed the deceased, Chijioke Onwuajuegwu, on his neck with bottles and knife, which led…
Kogi: Health workers threaten strike over percentage salary
Primary health workers in the Local Governments in Kogi said they have been collecting only 30 to 35 percent of…
12 die in Ilorin-Ogbomoso road crash
He said that 18 people were involved in the accident and 12 people died while six got injured.
2023: Ogun APC inaugurates executive
Chairman of Ogun APC urged them to shun factionalism while demonstrating leadership quality maturity and tolerance to carry everybody along…
Why we joined gender bill protest – Governors’ Wives Forum
The Governors' wives had stormed Abuja to give impetus to the protest by women groups at the gate of the…
Gunmen rob Rivers NUJ official, steal union bus, others
According to the information provided by the Chairman, Mr Okonkwo, the robbers stormed his residence fully armed and robbed his…
3SC sack 17 players to reposition team
“The affected players were released after the club’s technical crew painstakingly reviewed their performances, which fell short of expectations,” 3SC…
Defection: Court fixes date for final address in PDP’s suit against Matawalle
PDP had asked the court to sack the senators, House of Representatives members and State House of Assembly’s members who…
Fani-Kayode’s ex-wife Precious Chikwendu docked for cyberstalking, escapes prison
Following her not guilty plea, the prosecuting counsel, Mr Victor prayed the court prayed the court to remand Chikwendu in…
Oyo 2023: Popoola vows to snatch PDP’s ticket from Makinde
“I offer myself and declare to contest the 2022 governorship election in Oyo State on the platform of our party.…
Lagos begins publication of details of convicted sex offenders
The details of Basiru Obasekere convicted and sentenced on Dec. 2, and Gbenga Olasukanmi convicted and sentenced on Nov. 30,…
Guinness not exiting Nigeria – Management
Guinness said it had recently reaffirmed its long term strategic expansion plans by acquiring a 25 acres commercial property in…
Haidiahi Faruoq jailed 10 years for 300k job scam
Faruoq dishonestly collected N300, 000 from Mr Olaoye Abiodun with a promise to secure a job for him in the…
Pension fraud: Ex-HoS Steve Oronsaye disowns 66 bank accounts
Oronsaye claimed that he ran into trouble with the EFCC when he appeared before the National Assembly and defended an…
COAS Yahaya to troops: Go after oil thieves, pipeline vandals
COAS Faruk Yahaya said this while noting that the activities of oil thieves and illegal oil bunkerers in the region…
Leaked Sex Video: What Tiwa Savage, Harrysong have in common
When a blackmailer leaked Savage's sex video last October it not only set the internet on fire, but also stirred…
#EndSARS: Orjiakor demands N10m for arbitrary arrest, torture
By Edith Nwapi An Abuja-based trader , Nnaemeka Orjiakor, on Wednesday pleaded with National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) panel, investigating…
All set for coronation of Oba Balogun as 42nd Olubadan — SSG
Adeosun, also Secretary to Oyo State Government, said that the state was ready to host a grand event befitting of…