Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Wike welcomes JB’s Abuja Furniture company to Rivers with contract
Abuja Furniture Production, (AFP) a subsidiary of Julius Berger landed in Rivers with a sumptuous offer of contract from Gov.…
2023 presidency: Tinubu to get Letter of Endorsement
Bola Ahmed Tinubu Grassroots Volunteers to present Letter of Endorsement to the former State governor for the presidency in 2023.
Buhari renews tenure of BPE’s DG, Alex Okoh
President Muhammadu Buhari renews appointment of Mr. Alex Okoh as the Director General of Bureau of Public Enterprises, BPE for…
Insecurity: Zamfara enlists Police, DSS for monitoring of media reports
Zamfara Government says it has enlisted the Police, the DSS and Civil Defence to monitor media reports of insecurity in…
Court remands girl,12, for eloping with Chikere, 38, because ‘she enjoys sex’
Court remands 12-year-old girl for admitting that she willingly eloped and consented to sexual relations with 38-year-old Alfred Chikere
Anger trails arrest, detention of taxi driver Lucky Onisokumen by police in Rivers
Rights activists knock Police over detention of Lucky Onisokumen, a Port Harcourt based driver for five days without knowledge of…
Police: How gunmen killed 2 Kaura-Namoda Poly staff
Police confirm murder of Usama Nazifi and Bashiru Mohammed, both staff of the Federal Polytechnic, Kaura-Namoda, by gunmen on Wednesday…
Wife exposes husband who looted shoes during Katsina market inferno
Police arrest 43-year-old Muhammad Abba, who was exposed by his wife for looting shoes during the inferno at the Katsina…
Stop including Niger Delta in your maps, UNDEDSS warns secessionist agitators
The United Niger Delta Energy Development Security Strategy, UNDEDSS, warns secessionist agitators to keep off the states of Niger Delta
Nigerian court jails Chinese Arvin Wu over stolen rail track sleepers
A court sitting in North central Nigeria has sentenced Chinese man, Arvin Wu, to three months imprisonment over theft of…
‘Your predecessor, Buratai, was grossly partisan’, Wike tells COAS Attahiru
Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike, says ex- COA Tukur Buratai was grossly partisan and encouraged Army officers to become political collaborators
Wike gives quit notice to Asari Dokubo, other secessionist agitators
Governor Nyesom Wike has warned that secessionist agitators like ex-militant leader, Asari Dokubo and the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB…
Abubakar Suleiman confesses to trafficking 30 women to Libya in Kano
Court orders remand Abubakar Suleiman, a 28-year-old father of five after he pleaded guilty to trafficking 30 women to Libya.
Financial autonomy: PASAN members shut Rivers Assembly
Members of Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria, PASAN shut Rivers House of Assembly over demands for financial autonomy
Police: How gunmen tricked, abducted Ekiti LG staff, Funmilola Osalusi
Police explain how the wife of a former Surveyor-General of Ekiti, Mrs Funmilola Osalusi, was tricked out of her home…
Rivers LG election: Police promise massive deployment of personnel
Police promise to ensure that Rivers Local Government election is free, fair and devoid of violence through massive deployment of…
‘We’re coming for you,’ COAS Attahiru sends message to Igboho, Dokubo
The army will soon move against separatist agitators such as Sunday Igboho and Asari Dokubo, Chief of Army Staff (COAS),…
How Burna Boy predicted his Grammy Win
Burna Boy had always sounded now and again, via his music, that he was on his way to the top…
19 die in Kaduna – Abuja highway ghastly crash
At least, 19 persons returning from Lagos to the Northern part of the country die in a ghastly road crash…
Kidnappers ask for N200m to free Ogun traditional ruler, Oba Omotayo
Kidnappers of Oba Tajudeen Omotayo, the traditional ruler of Imope town in Ogun State demand for a ransom of N200…
Wike spits fire: “If you kill Ortom, then be prepared to bury Nigeria”
Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike, warns that Nigeria may be plunged into another civil war if his Benue counterpart, Samuel Ortom,…
Edo Dep. Gov. Shaibu: PDP, S/south zone should produce Buhari’s successor
He stressed that all hands must be on deck to ensure that the zone produced the next President of the…
Gunmen abduct traditional ruler Oba Omotayo in Ogun
Gunmen abduct Oba Tajudeen Omotayo, the Oba Alade Meta of Imope land, a community in Ijebu Igbo area of Ogun…
PASAN to shut down NASS, Houses of Assembly from Monday
The Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria, PASAN, directs members to shut down the National Assembly, Houses of Assembly from Monday…
Governors, stakeholders in S/West declare support for review of APC Constitution
South West Governors, other stakeholders declare support for the ongoing process to review constitution of All Progressives Congress, APC
Biafra: Dokubo a joker, can’t speak for Kalabari people- Group
A Rivers State based group, Kalabari Unity Forum, KUF disowns Asari Dokubo and his 'De Facto Customary Government of Biafra'
Biafra: Ijaw communities demand apology from Asari Dokubo
Ex-militant, Asari Dokubo, is under fire from Ijaw people over inclusion of their communities as part of his Biafra Government's…
National Sports Festival: Obaseki, Sports Minister agree on April 2 as new date
By Jethro Ibileke/Benin The much belated National Sports Festival, tagged ‘Edo 2020’, has been scheduled to hold between April…
Gunmen rain bullets on Correctional Service bus, kill 2, free inmate in Anambra
Gunmen attack Nigerian Correctional Service vehicle, kill armed guard, one other person in Ekwulobia area of Anambra State.
Sunshine Stars’ welfare officer, Abdulsalam, suspended
Mr. Abdulrahman Abdulsalam, Welfare Officer, Sunshine Stars Football Club of Akure has been suspended over assault of referee