Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Drama as trial of Unijos student Moses Okoh over murder of girlfriend begins
Mosses Okoh lawyer told the court that his client had been suffering ‘unnecessary visitation’ by some spirits and his mental…
Nigeria’s Opeyori wins Gold at Africa Badminton Championship
It was Opeyori’s second gold medal at the event after taking the 2019 title following a win against his compatriot,…
Ekiti 2022: APC sets up reconciliation committee
By Idowu Gabriel The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti has set up a committee to reconcile all the…
2,038 lives lost in Nigeria’s air crashes
The Accident Investigation Bureau, Nigeria (AIB-N) said at a news conference on Sunday that 1996 of the victims died on…
2 boys drown trying to retrieve friend’s shoe from Jos dam
Mr Gyang Pwol, an eye witness, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Jos that the boys,…
Anambra owes LG retirees N14bn gratuities – NULGE
The NULGE President also called for scrapping of contributory pension scheme as it was not favourable to workers.
AKTH performs second successful cochlear implant surgery
Cochlear implant is a specialized surgery conducted by ENT specialist to restores hearing in severely hearing impaired individuals.
9 die in early morning crash in Kwara
FRSC said fatal crash happened at about 8.00 a.m., with 20 persons involved. Eight sustained injuries ranging from open wounds…
4 sellers of adulterated palm oil busted in Jigawa
The suspects were apprehended in Hadejia market, with two 25-litre jerry cans of palm oil adulterated with dye colourant called…
Oba Ewuare II receives repatriated Benin artifacts
The two items with current value of £2.5 million, were among the over 10,000 artifacts looted from Oba of Benin…
Calabar PDP rally: Wike slams Ayade, police
Wike declared that PDP must rescue Cross River State from the shackle of bad governance and maladministration of the APC…
PHOTOS: Osinbajo dazzles in Ijaw outfit in Bayelsa
The Vice President was also conferred with the Chieftaincy title of "Ebidou-owei 1", meaning 'a man who desires good' which,…
2023 presidency: Bayelsa traditional rulers root for Osinbajo
Osinbajo was in Bayelsa to perform the groundbreaking of the construction of Angiama-Oporoma Bridge, which will link Yenagoa, Capital of…
Awka residents beg Soludo to declare state emergency on roads
Mr Christian Beluchukwu, a resident, said that Awka metropolis shows a city lacking in motorable roads as practically all the…
Police, bandits in gun battle in Zamfara: 24 rescued
Police said the bandits abandoned the victims at the scene as a result of the superior firepower of the security…
Kenya’s High Commissioner to Nigeria Wilfred Machage is dead
Machage, had in July last year denied claim that Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), was…
BUK first class graduate Sule Matthew shot dead in Anambra
Sule Matthew was billed to participate in the forthcoming orientation programme of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) before his…
Fake police inspector Akinyemi Thomas busted in Ogun
Thomas was sighted in full police camouflage uniform under the bridge along Lagos Ibadan expressway by policemen attached to Sagamu…
Adebutu wants parallel electricity network in Ogun
Oduntan who is the spokesperson for electricity distribution companies said Nigerians spends nothing less than N12 trillion on self power…
Nigerian-born doctor Chika Oriuwa named one of 50 most influential Canadians
Oriuwa, the daughter of Nigerian immigrants who grew up in Brampton, Canada came in 37th on the Macleans Power List,…
Kogi to concession Ejiba Rice Mill
At maximum capacity, the Rice Milling Plant located on 800 hectares in Ejiba, Yagba West Local Council, Kogi State is…
Udoka, Iheukwumere docked for stealing church’s N13m
The funds were proceeds of sale of various spiritual materials and items belonging to the church.
Jigawa man Hannafi Yakubu beats daughter to death
According to police statement, Salima died on the the spot after she was slapped by her father.
Court adjourns suit challenging Buni as APC Ag chairman
Mr Ajibola Salawu, Oyo State APC youth leader and three others asked the court to determine whether it is proper…
2023: Edo PDP chieftain slams proponents of zoning
Kenneth Imansuagbon said Nigerians must begin to think of a presidential candidate that can fix the challenges confronting the nation,…
2023 presidency: Yahaya Bello begs APC members for support
“Our big project, the presidency, must be carried with strong faith and belief as 2023 is fast approaching," Bello told…
Ondo man Felix Ifesanmi docked for beating girlfriend
Police said Ifesanmi on Dec. 21, 2021 around 07:00 p.m. at No. 10, Oyewusi Street, Irele Magisterial District, wielded a…
Africa’s COVID-19 cases exceed 11.06m – Africa CDC
South Africa, Morocco, Tunisia, Libya and Ethiopia are among the countries with the most cases on the continent, said the…
Police hunt for killers of Akwa Ibom PDP chieftain Bassey Emah
Police said that investigation into the killing had begun while giving assurance that killers of Emah would be fished out…
France to close military bases in Mali for 6 months, says Macron
Paris said that Canada, France, and its allies in the European mission Takuba decided to begin coordinated withdrawal of troops…