Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Northern governors send message to IGP Usman Baba
The forum urged the new police boss to bring an end to banditary, kidnapping and insurgency in the country.
Police arrest 2 Christian nurses on blasphemy charges
The nurses were accused of blasphemy by their colleagues for the removal of a sticker with a sacred inscription from…
How arrest of rogue prison official led to riot at Bauchi prison
The arrest of a rogue prison official involved in trafficking of prohibited items to inmates triggers off Friday's riot at…
Abiodun Adefulire: Home honour for distinguished retired Chief Magistrate
Retired Lagos Magistrate and businessman, Abiodun Adefulire, honoured with chieftaincy title of Itagbuyi of Ile-Oluji Kingdom
Kogi Poly student, Mohammed Shehu, caught with gun, ammunition on campus
Security personnel caught Kogi Poly student, Shehu Mohammed with a locally made gun and five rounds of ammunition on campus
Rivers APC members celebrate appointments by Buhari
Members of APC in Rivers State are celebrating appointments given to some of their chieftains by President Muhammadu Buhari.
Police recover remains of abducted Prince Deeka in Rivers’ forest
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Officers of Rivers Police Command have led operation to exhume the remains of Prince Deeka, the…
Kogi: Sultan to commission Anyigba Mosque on Saturday
Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammed Sa'ad Abubakar III to dedicate ultra modern Mosque built by ex- governor Ibrahim Idris in Anyigba,…
UCH delivers first IVF babies
UCH Ibadan on Wednesday took delivery of triplets of the first In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) carried out in the hospital.
Kidnappers demand N10m for release of Chinese miners in Osun – Police
Police say kidnappers of Zhao Jian, 33 and Wen, 50, the two Chinese nationals abducted on Monday in Osun state…
Atiku’s citizenship suit: Group says AGF Malami blinded by 2023 ambition
Amalgamated Atiku Support Group condemns decision of AGF Abubakar Malami, to join suit filed on the citizenship of former VP…
My new opera, ‘Dis Loyal Judas’ not a celebration of Judas – Segun Adefila
Dis Loyal Judas speaks to the relationship between Jesus Christ and Judas Iscariot and tends to subvert the narrative that…
Why I cannot speak to governors over judiciary workers’ strike: CJN
Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad, says he cannot speak to governors on the ongoing strike of Judiciary Staff…
Rampaging bandits shoot 8 dead in 4 separate attacks in Kaduna
Kaduna Govt says bandits have killed eight persons in four in separate attacks in Kajuru and Kachia Local Government Areas…
Pa Fasoranti: Why Tinubu deserves to emerge as Nigeria’s president in 2023
Pa Reuben Fasoranti, elder statesman and chieftain of Afenifere, declare support for presidential ambition of APC National leader, Bola Tinubu
Ekiti lady, Joy Fatoba explains why she threatened to kill her twin babies
Joy Fatoba, an hair dresser in Igbara-odo town, Ekiti State, explains why she locked up her twin babies in a…
Kogi govt opens up on alleged rift between Yahaya Bello, First Lady
Governor Yahaya Bello and First Lady, Rashida, are not at war, Kogi State Government said in a statement on Monday.
CP Ngozi Onadeko: Women group attacks Gani Adams
The women commended the 'courage and patriotism' of Onadeko to rid Oyo State of kidnappers, arsonists and other criminal elements.
2023: Makinde to assist Lagos PDP with funds, logistics
By Adeyemi Adeleye Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has pledged to assist Lagos chapter of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP with…
‘Biafran boys’: I was attacked by secessionist agitators, says CCT Chair, Danladi Umar
Mr Danladi Umar, Chairman, CCT, says persons who attacked him during at Banex Plaza, Abuja were chanting 'secessionist and sectional…
Criminal gangs force residents out of Bayelsa community
Residents of Bilabiri community in Ekeremor LGA of Bayelsa seek help after they were sacked from their homes by criminals…
Swedish expert: Boko Haram doctored crashed Alpha jet video
Analysts fault claim by Boko Haram that it shot down the missing NAF Alpha Jet after a careful analysis of…
Trans-Kalabari road project: Wike warns against kidnapping of contractors
Gov. Wike directs chairpersons of Asari Toru, Akuku-Toru and Degema to provide security for contractor handling Trans-Kalabari road project.
Crashed Alpha Jet: Air Force reacts to Boko Haram video
Nigerian Air Force dismisses claim by Boko Haram that it shot down its Alpha Jet which was declared missing in…
Police arrest 4 suspects, recover 3 guns, ammunition in Enugu
By Stanley Nwanosike The Police Command in Enugu State has arrested four suspects for various criminal offences ranging from armed…
Police shoot 3 kidnappers dead, rescue 3 victims in Niger
Police say other members of the syndicate escaped with gunshot wounds, and that three victims were rescued unhurt in the…
Obaseki arraigned for cyber bullying, harassment, criminal intimidation
Police arraign Uyi Marybrown Obaseki on a four-count charge of cyber bullying, criminal intimidation and harassment in Benin city, Edo…
Edo boy, Tajudeen Igikalo abducts girl, threatens to sell her
The suspect had demanded N3million ransom for the girl while threatening to kill or sell her to Fulani herdsmen if…
Femi Adesina: How Buhari would go down in history
President Muhammadu Buhari would go down in history as a pioneer of revolution in various sectors of national life, says…
Air Force reveals names of pilots in missing Alpha jet
Nigerian Air Force says its Alpha jet that went missing on Wednesday in Borno was piloted by John Abolarinwa and…