Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Rivers: Trial of man accused of sexually molesting 3 boys suffers setback
The suspect was accused of sexually molesting three boys aged 9,11 and 12 years
Why APGA will win Anambra election – Speaker
He added that defection of some members of APGA cannot rob the ruling party of victory in the Nov. 6…
Ezekwesili, others seek multi-stakeholders solution to Africa’s learning crisis
Ezekwesili made the submission at the launch of the Human Capital Africa Educational Initiative
Delta Airlines to resume direct Lagos-New York flights
The airline will also continue to connect Lagos to Atlanta daily with connections to 46 cities at Delta’s JFK hub.
Jailbreaks: Akeredolu puts police on alert in Ondo
Correctional centres in Kogi, Oyo and Ekiti had been attacked in what appears to be well-coordinated breaches aimed at achieving…
Bayern Munich’s Hernandez escapes jail
Lucas Hernandez, Bayern Munich and France defender, will not have to go to prison in Spain this week after judges…
Fighting between Islamist, Army claims over 100 lives in Somalia
Somalia, which has been plagued by severe crises is due to hold parliamentary and then presidential elections in November.
Betsy Obaseki’s VVF Clinic discharges first set of patients
The beneficiaries of the free surgery expressed immense gratitude for another chance to live healthy and normal life.
Again, Wike tackles Buhari on Executive Order 10
Wike said a Federal Government with decrepit high court buildings across the country cannot truly claim it fully supports financial…
Ogun Governor’s wife pledges commitment to SDG 4
Abiodun gave the commitment at the Sixth Sense Children Reading Competition held in Abeokuta
Benin Central Hospital: Edo govt tackles APC
By Jethro Ibileke The Edo State Government has debunked allegation by the State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
Net-Zero Emission: Osinbajo asks OECD countries to redeem $100bn pledge
Net -Zero Emission entails removing all man-made greenhouse gas emissions from the atmosphere through reduction measures by 2050.
Kidnapping: Villagers kill father, mother, son in Kaduna
After the killings, the mob also looted and burnt their home
Zoning: BMO knocks former Speaker Ghali Na’Abba
The group also debunked the former speaker’s claim that the President has been running the country without consultation.
Anambra lawmaker Ezenwune explains why he dumped APGA for PDP
APGA had earlier lost four of its state lawmakers in Anambra to the APC including the state deputy governor, Mr…
Nurse on trial for murder of 4 residents of care home
The public prosecutor’s office assumes that the nurse committed the acts in a state of considerably diminished responsibility.
Oba of Benin bans ex Chief-Servant over alleged impersonation
The ex Chief Servant was said to have also involved in land-grabbing, extortion, intimidation, impersonation and fraud
Why I led military to seize power in Sudan – Gen. Burhan
The military takeover brought a halt to Sudan’s transition to democracy, two years after a popular uprising toppled long-ruling autocrat…
EFCC witness reveals messages found in Naira Marley’s iPhone
EFCC had alleged that Fashola and his accomplices conspired to use different ATM cards to defraud their victims.
Rivers: Remains of kidnapped traditional ruler found over 2 years after
The discovery of the remains of the late traditional ruler caused stir and mourning in Luuwa Community.
Kano man Idris arrested over threat to kidnap Hausa community head in Edo
The suspect claimed he is a member of a kidnapping gang living in Birnin-Gwari bush, Kaduna State
Anambra election: FG sends strong message to IPOB
INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said that the commission was committed to the conduct of the Nov. 6 election.
Buhari advises foreign envoys on Nigeria’s 2023 election
The President told the newly accredited envoys that he looked forward to a more robust relationship with each of their…
PDP national convention holds Oct. 30 – Official
PDP also denied the media reports on alleged issues among the National Working Committee and the convention committees,
Five commuters abducted in Ekiti regain freedom
The bandits had engaged some military men, who came to rescue the victims, in a fierce battle.
Wike laments: Nigeria has never been so badly governed
He wondered why the NBA has continued to focus less on promoting and fighting for the values of good governance
Buhari to Nigerians: Celebrate our Armed Forces with pride
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday in Abuja lauded the exploits of the Nigerian Armed Forces to maintain peace, unity and stability…
Missing journalist: IG reveals what the police know so far
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The Inspector-General of Police (IG), Mr Usman Alkali, has assured the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) that…
UN chief condemns military coup in Sudan
Sudan’s military has dissolved civilian rule, arrested political leaders and declared a state of emergency.
Buhari: eNAIRA safe, will boost economy by $29bn in 10 years
The eNaira – like the physical Naira – is a legal tender in Nigeria and a liability of the Central…