Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Major distributor of Indian hemp in Kogi, Ibrahim Usman nabbed
Usman has been handed over to NDLEA for further investigation and prosecution.
#AnambraDecides: Bianca knocks Gov. Obiano on APGA
Mrs Ojukwu blamed APGA’s present leader and the state governor, Chief Willie Obiano and his henchmen for the downfall of…
OML 11: Ogoni leaders ask Wike to lead talks with FG
The meeting with Governor Wike is sequel to the meeting a delegation of Ogoni leaders had with President Muhammadu Buhari…
Police officer, 6 Rivers Taskforce members injured in clash with traders
"We were there to clear those involved in street trading. On arrival, we were taken unawares by the traders who…
Kidnappers demand N100m ransom for 2 Edo students
The abductors allegedly made contact with the father of the students, Kola Momodu, three days after the kidnapping.
Pandora Papers: Code of Conduct Bureau probes Oyetola, Peter Obi, others
Isha also solicited the cooperation of public officers on effective conduct of verification of asset declaration.
Why Gombe will continue to borrow funds – Gov. Yahaya
He blamed the past administrations for huge borrowings which he said failed to address infrastructural needs of the state.
Woman jailed 15 years for murdering her 5 children
The prosecution alleged that she had first sedated the children and then drowned or suffocated them one at a time.
Peterside queries Wike’s N16bn expenditure on Law School
He said the huge spending was not approved by the Rivers State House of Assembly,
Alaghodaro 2021 raises hope for Edo’s industrial development
The Alaghodaro Summit, in its fifth edition, is scheduled to take place between November 12 and 14, 2021
2023: I’m ready to carry on with legacies of Buhari – Bello
Bello received traditional and political leaders from Daura, the President's home town in Katsina State in Abuja.
#AnambraDecides: Petroleum marketers to shutdown Thursday
Motorists and those on election duty in Anambra advised to buy sufficient petrol on Thursday
Gunmen kill 7 in Adamawa community
The assailants launched the attack on the community at about 2 a.m. on Wednesday.
Fashola lists major roads completed by FG
The minister reeled out the roads when he appeared before the House of Representatives Committee on Works.
Edo community laments neglect of road project by NDDC
The road leads to 12 communities and was awarded for rehabilitation to a contractor by NDDC in 2014.
Euro 2020: England fan jailed for racial abuse of Saka, Sancho, Rashford
When approached by a Facebook friend to remove the grossly offensive content, Best replied: ‘It’s my profile, I can do…
RIWAMA campaigns against blockage of drains in Rivers
Obuah warned that further acts of indiscriminate dumping of wastes would attract arrest and prosecution of defaulters by sanitation Marshals.
How 2 cart pushers died in fight over N200 in Aba
As the fight raged, people intervened, but the men refused to heed the pleas of the owner of the goods…
Anambra election, a test on Nigeria’s democracy, institutions – INEC
INEC says voting materials will not be supplied to 86 of the 5,720 poling units across the state
Anambra poll: Kogi Police denies imposing levy on personnel
The Command described the report of imposition of levy on police personnel for transportation to Anambra as false.
Kogi paying monthly to defray N20bn bailout from Sterling bank – Commissioner
The Commissioner alleged that Sterling Bank opened the controversial fixed deposit account without the knowledge of the state.
Why APC will win Anambra election – Dep. Gov. Okeke
Anambra deputy governor, Dr Nkem Okeke, has predicted victory for Andy Uba, the candidate of All Progressives Congress, APC in…
Tinubu breaks silence on collapsed 21-storey building
The APC leader said government must get to the bottom of the ghastly occurrence
UNN speaks on alleged suspension of student twerking in viral video
Mirabel has accused the school authorities of harassing her after the viral video where she was seen twerking went viral…
Edo State University Uzairue to commission campus radio
The Vice Chancellor disclosed this at a press briefing to announce programmes lined up for the 3rd Convocation ceremony of…
How Police foiled plot by Ogun housewife to kidnap husband
Memunat gave her three accomplices N8, 000 to buy a cutlass and a rope strong enough to tie a human…
Gunmen intercept school bus, abduct 2 pupils in Edo
The spokesman for Edo police command in the state, SP Kontongs Bello, confirmed the abduction
Army: 2 IPOB/ESN leaders arrested in Enugu community raid
Army denies that there was indiscriminate firing and unprovoked burning of houses during the raid as indicated in a viral…
Alleged 20bn scandal: Commissioner, others testify before Kogi Assembly
The Commissioner presented a comprehensive break down/ report to the House about how the N20billion facility was spent
Kwara Governor cries out over invasion of Fulani herders
"We saw a migration of herdsmen coming in, to the extent that in some villages, they are more in population…