Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
CP Anyasinti takes over at Police Special Fraud Unit
Anyasinti was econd in command and in charge of Administration at the Police Command, Delta, before her elevation and re-deployment…
Kaduna housewife Basira Auwal faces arrest for cruelty to stepsons
The mother of the two boys told the police that Auwal sneaked into her children’s room where without provocation and…
Shelling breaks out in east Ukraine
The self-proclaimed Luhansk People’s Republic, one of two rebel regions, said Ukrainian forces had used mortars, grenade launchers, and a…
Kafanchan Chief Imam Sheikh Adam Tahir dies at 130
Sheikh Adam Tahir, who died the age of 130 years is survived by 26 children, 290 grandchildren and more than…
FEC approves $2.8m for rail projects
The fund will be used to procure rolling stocks which are consumables meant for the maintenance and operation of the…
Ondo South PDP Women Leader Yetunde Dada dies in road crash
The late 57-year-old Yetunde Dada was a one-time Chairperson, Ile-Oluji/Oke-Igbo Local Government Council Area of the state.
Twitter adds Flutterwave, Paga as payment providers to Tips
Tips is a new way to monetise on Twitter and enables people on the service to send and receive funds…
Rangers FC receives match bonuses for 2020/2021 season
RangerThe club’s Media Officer, Norbert Okolie, said this at a news briefing in Enugu, adding that the gesture had lifted…
N185m land fraud: Rep Gabriel Zock gets N200m bail
EFCC alleged that Gabriel Zock under false pretext, collected N185 million from Adeyemi Kamar for a plot of land in…
Osun 2022: You deserve a second term, traditional ruler tells Oyetola
According to him, the state has witnessed geometric progression under Oyetola’s watch, hence, the need to give him a maximum…
Kanu: Court to rule on motion challenging FG’s terrorism charges
IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu is standing trial on an amended 15-count charge bordering on treasonable felony.
NAPTIP, DSS raid brothels in Edo, arrest 8 teenage girls for prostitution
32 persons, comprising 25 females and five males, including the hotel managers and security men, were actually arrested during the…
Gunmen kill 1 miner, 3 commuters in Plateau – military
Army explained that the killing at the Plateau mining site was due to a clash between some herders and miners…
Man, woman stoned to death for having illegal sexual relations
“They have confessed that they had illegal relations and they had done this two to three times,” the local official…
Gunmen shoot 8 traders dead in Abia cattle market attack
Abia Government said on Feb. 15, at about 11.35 p.m., some yet-to- be-identified hoodlums attacked traders at the cattle market,…
Adamawa University begs indigenes to seek admission
“They let go off their slots because they don’t have candidates to fill up the gaps,’’ she said.
Kanu trial: DSS complies with court order not to block court premises
The court instructed DSS to only take control of the court security arrangement when the trial of Kanu, on terrorism…
Man dies in Port Harcourt hotel hours after checking in with lady
Sources at the hotel disclosed that the lady said the deceased man took drink suspected to be 'man power' at…
Ayanime Udo to be hanged for killing twin daughters with acid drink
Ayanime Udo who could not defend his allegation of witchcraft against the children when cross examined had given his 11-year-old…
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Natasha Akpoti set to marry Emmanuel Uduaghan
Akpoti has been receiving congratulatory messages on the impeding wedding and the exotic car gift from Uduaghan her friends on…
Ayu gives new assignment to former PDP governors
Ayu stated this at a meeting of the members of PDP National Working Committee (NWC) with past governors and some…
Why COOU will not join ASUU strike – Prof. Chiaghanam
“We will not accompany any individual or group on a national strike that will not benefit no one at the…
FCTA speaks on plan to demolish residence of Lawan, Gbajabiamila
By Salisu Sani-Idris The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has said there is no plan to demolish the official residences…
Zamfara lawmakers insist on impeachment of deputy governor
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday warned the Zamfara House of Assembly against the plan to impeach…
UBTH’s doctor Otote Osaikhuomwan murdered, colleagues protest
The 36-year-old Osaikhuomwan of the Department of Ophthalmology, was reportedly killed in the presence of his pregnant wife, in the…
Delta Assembly approves Okowa’s N12bn loan request
Okowa said the state was expecting a bridging finance credit from the CBN to cushion the effect of resumption of…
Abuja ‘die hard’ beggar Hadiza Ibrahim arrested with N500k, $100
"But she is here with N500,000 plus 100 dollars notes which is N57,000 equivalent yet not investing it and still…
$418m Paris Club debt suit: Court fixes date for judgment
The court had, on Nov. 5, 2021, restrained the FG from deducting monies accruing to the 36 states from federation…
How my neighbour’s son killed self with my gun – Ex-police officer
Police alleged that former Inspector Ocheni shot the 17-year-old boy to death in his father’s house, in March 2020.
Teenager charged with murder over death of baby born of rape
The girl has alleged she was raped in 2021 by a man in his 20s whose whereabouts remain unknown, according…