Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Rivers herbalist Ogbonnah, 1 other remanded for beheading 9-year-old boy
The third accused, Chibuzor Amadi was however absent in court and this attracted the attention of Chief Magistrate I.F Iyabo…
Kanu absent as court moves resumption of his trial to 18 January
Contrary to earlier speculations, the issue of bail or challenge of the charges filed against Kanu did not come up…
Wike asks media to put pressure on Buhari to sign amended Electoral Act
Governor Wike commended the INEC for the successful conduct of the just concluded Anambra State governorship election.
AITEO crude oil spill the worst in Niger Delta – Gov Diri
An estimated 2,000,000 barrels of crude have reportedly been spilled into the river, polluting the flora and fauna of the…
Edo gives N4m to families of 4 police officers killed in 2019
Wife of the late DPO, Mary Kosemani, commended the Edo State Government for the gesture. She however stated that she…
Edo gets N2.5bn grant from ASR Africa
The grant is under ASR Africa Tertiary Health System Support Scheme.
Gov. Diri asks FG to construct Nembe-Brass road
The Governor said Nembe-Brass road will cut the cost of operations of the oil companies in the Brass axis as…
Correspondents’ Chapel of Rivers NUJ kicks off annual week
The theme of this year’s Week is: ‘Survival of Journalists in Security and Economic Uncertainties in Nigeria; Focus on Strategic…
Anambra election: Andy Uba, 10 others challenge Soludo’s victory
By Chimezie Anaso Senator Andy Uba of All Progressives Congress, APC and 10 other political parties that participated in the…
Nigeria leads in global Bible distribution
In ranking by region, Africa came third out of the seven Areas,/Regions of the (UBS) in full Bible distribution.
Nigeria’s federal workers in rush for COVID-19 jab
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Wednesday morning confirmed the first case of the Omicron variant in the country
ActionAid Nigeria donates wheelchair to accident victim
Obahopo lost five family members in a dastardly accident along Kabba- Okene road on the way to Edo state to…
Leaked sex tape: The incredible love life of Tiwa Savage
She has been romantically linked to one celebrity or the other. At the height of her altercations with Tee Billz,…
Police rescue 3 kidnapped victims, recover 3 AK-47 rifles in Zamfara
The command also arrested some members of the outlawed Yansakai group for alleged murder of Fulani herders
Okene LG boss, Abdulrazaq Muhammed suspended over DSS report
DSS through alleged that he used his position as council chairman to carry out undue arrest, intimidate and torture of…
Jailbreaks: Senate summons Malami, Aregbesola
Senate calls for reinforcement of physical protection system and security mechanism at correctional centres
Demotion: 75 Ogun coronet Obas floor Gov. Abiodun
Amosun had elevated the 75 chiefs to minor Obas at the twilight of his administration,
Jobless Mustapha Baba remanded for defiling 4-year-old girl
“The defendant lured the girl into his room and had sexual intercourse with her."
Lagos artisan Olasukanmi gets life jail for defiling underage customer
Mr Peter Owolabani, the convict, who is a bag repairer, committed the offence at 5:00 p.m. on Sept. 6, 2017…
2023 presidency: North-Central PDP adopts Saraki
Prof. Hagher said Sen. Saraki is a young man with wealth of experience at every cadre of governance.
Tears as Kano lady Hanatu dies hours after wedding
Hanatu who have been complaining of stomach pains got married to Isyaka Yusuf at Bulama mosque in Kano on Saturday.
Port Harcourt residents lament losses to fire incidents
The Rivers Government has promised to investigate the causes of the fire incidents in Port Harcourt and environs
Barrister Ejiofor fumes over Orji Kalu’s visit to Kanu in DSS custody
"There is more to it than meets the eyes, which the DSS is now under a compelling duty to explain…
2023: Sen. Adeyemi drums support for Yahaya Bello
By Ibironke Ariyo Smart Adeyemi, the senator representing Kogi West in the National Assembly has declared support for the president…
13-year-old girl raped by father, grandfather
The girl has been handed over to the state Ministry of Women and Children Affairs, pending the conclusion of investigation…
FG identifies IPOB/ESN kingpins behind murder of policemen in Anambra
Two of the officers, Inspectors Akubo and Adamu, were killed in the most gruesome manner and their decapitated bodies videotaped…
Court reveals causes of death Arinze, Evans’s co-defendant
Arinze was standing trial alongside Onwuamadike, Joseph Emeka and Udeme Upong for attempted kidnap of Chief Vincent Obianodo, the Chairman…
UTME: JAMB takes over collection of registration fee
JAMB would collect the approved N700 registration fee at the point of registration and remit same to the various approved…
‘Why Adamawa LG poll was postponed indefinitely’
There was meagre allocation to the commission in the state's 2021 budget.
Tallen advocates castration as punishment for incest
‘Let us name and shame the perpetrators of incest because it is the worst,” she said.