Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
APC Chieftain: Why ‘reasonable’ Nigerians should be licensed to hold guns
By Martins Abochol Chief Ben Adaji, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has advised the Inspector General of…
Osita Okechukwu: PDP untrustworthy, can’t rescue Nigeria
He said PDP’s planlessness and squander mania were uncountable.
Ekiti 2022: Sen. Olujimi declares governorship ambition
“I feel insulted and offended when some people insinuate that it is not time for women to be governor of…
Anxiety over Kogi Commissioner after alleged attack by gunmen
Omofaiye was said to be on his way to Lokoja when he encountered heavily armed men who opened fire on…
Nigerian filmmakers in Canada challenge humanity with Empathy
It may sound utopian given the strife and discrimination going in various parts of the globe today, but a world…
Will Tinubu be president?
"The die is cast. In APC, it will be a straight contest between Tinubu, Osinbajo and a dark horse that…
Why Nigerian leaders treat the people with contempt – Prof. Osofisan
According to Osofisan, at independence, Nigerian elites did not only occupy the positions the whites left but also acquired their…
‘How notorious Kaduna bandit, Yellow Magaji was killed’
By Mohammed Tijjani The Police in Kaduna has explained how notorious bandits Yellow Magaji was killed after he was cornered…
Gov. Matawalle lifts ban on telecom services in Zamfara
Matawalle said that banditry and kidnapping had been substantially suppressed within the period of the telecom shutdown.
9 suspected kidnappers nabbed in Rivers
The suspects were arrested in different parts of the state by officers and men of the Anti-kidnapping Unit of the…
3 Boko Haram terrorists killed, one captured in Borno
They were intercepted after they had attacked and killed two farmers and looted their agricultural produce.
Nigeria in deep trouble – Prof. Ebun Clark
The accomplished professor was the speaker at a symposium with the theme, How did it go awfully wrong? at the…
FHA to begin mass demolition in FESTAC
The demolition would begin from 7th Avenue and 9th Avenue and would later be extended up till 11th Avenue.
Female supplier of arms, ammunition to bandits, others nabbed in Zamfara
She was was arrested as she was conveying her deadly weapon for delivery to one Ado Alero, a notorious bandit…
Masari flags off construction of N5.714bn interchange bridges
“These particular two projects, the contractor would have no excuse, because already we have paid in advance, 70 per cent…
Obasanjo: I’m ready to fight for unity of Nigeria again
The former President also expressed worry that the large pool of out of school children in Nigeria constitute a big…
AfCTA will enhance employment, wealth generation in Nigeria – Abiodun
The governor disclosed that the Nigeria Customs Service will relocate some of its operations into the Agro Cargo Airport that…
MSMEs key to revitalisation of Nigeria’s economy – NDIC boss
The Corporation said it has paid N11.76 billion as insured sums to 535, 815 depositors of closed banks since its…
Goje: APC speaks on alleged mass resignation of executives in Gombe
Goje has been in battle with the incumbent Inuwa Yahaya over the control of the APC structure in Gombe ahead…
UNIBEN grants amnesty to 500 overstayed students
17,517 students graduated from UNIBEN for the 2018/2019 and 2019/2020 academic sessions
COVID-19: Only 27% of African health workers fully vaccinated
WHO said a recent global study of 22 mostly high-income countries reported that above 80 per cent of their health…
‘How thuggish Ogun students grievously injured DPO Ignatius’
“The DPO was hit by stones. The students were throwing stones and other objects at themselves during the fight,”
Rivers man, Ajie remanded for rape, aborting pregnancy for teenage maid
The suspect was on the run for nine months and some weeks before he was arrested
4 producers of fake lubricants nabbed in Rivers
One of the suspects denied that what they were producing and selling are fake lubricants.
Boko Haram commander, fighters surrender in Borno
They surrendered to Operation Hadin Kai troops of 192 Battalion deployed at Gwoza-Limankara road in Borno State,
Global trade’ll grow to $30tn by 2030 — Study
The research found a significant trend towards the adoption of sustainable trade practices in response to climate concerns and a…
Ebonyi Ring Road project: Umahi demand sworn affidavits from beneficiaries
Activities on the site was put on hold for seven days to enable the government sort out issues of insecurity…
Just in: Sirika announces date for takeoff of Nigeria Air
The structure of the proposed airline – Federal Government would be owing not more than five per cent.
Kwara kidnapped victim, Adegboja found dead
Police said he died as a result of the severe injuries to his left hand inflicted on him by kidnappers
NDLEA speaks on N4.5bn budget padding allegation
The allocation was for building of barracks for personnel of NDLEA as approved by President Muhammadu Buhari.