Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Oct. 1: Police send message to #RevolutionNow, Oodua Republic agitators, others
Agitators for Oodua Republic and conveners of #RevolutionNow who have scheduled protest rallies and processions to mark October 1 Nigeria’s…
Timothy Ray Brown, first person to be cured of HIV, dies of cancer
By Nehru Odeh He was not just a symbol but also an icon. Not only did he conquer death initially,…
Acquit me, man accused of raping two LASU students begs judge
By Moji Eniola Afeez Ogunbowale, a suspended student of the Lagos State University (LASU) accused of raping two students of…
PDP senators shower praises on Buhari. See why
By Kingsley Okoye Some Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) senators on Wednesday commended President Muhammadu Buhari for what they called his…
I lured them with guava- Man accused of rape of 3 minor girls confesses
By Martha Nyam A High Court sitting in Jos on Wednesday ordered that a 25-year-old man, Adamu Garba in a…
I accommodated Onyebuchi, he defiled my daughter – Banker laments
By Moji Eniola An investment banker (name withheld) on Wednesday narrated to an Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court…
Ondo 2020: Yiaga Africa says APC, PDP bribing voters, instigating violence
By Angela Atabo Yiaga Africa, a Civil Society Organisation, has raised concerns over inducement of voters ahead of Oct. 10,…
Abuja man bags life imprisonment for defiling 9-year-old daughter
By Edith Nwapi Justice Peter Kekemeke of an FCT High Court sitting in Nyanya on Wednesday sentenced a man, Akindele…
Unity Schools to resume on Oct.11
By Uchenna Eletuo Dr Adamu Adamu, Minister of Education has approved the reopening of Unity Schools across the country on…
Appointment of judges: Buhari floors 15 Senior Advocates of Nigeria
By Taiye Agbaje A suit filed by a group consisting of 15 Senior Advocates of Nigeria, SANs, challenging the selection…
Trump: Charly Boy sends message to ‘Nigerian religious fanatics’
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Popular Nigerian media personality and social commentator, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy has a message to…
Rivers: Amaechi loyalists slam Governor Wike
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike has come under attack from the loyalists of Rotimi Amaechi, his predecessor over his…
Diversion of school feeding funds: Minister challenges ICPC
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Minister of of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq has challenged the…
Oodua nation? Count me out, says Sowore
Activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, has disowned claim that he had abandoned the plan to be part…
J.K. Rowling: 40 facts about her rags-to-riches story
By Nehru Odeh J.K Rowling, writer, philanthropist and author of the Harry Porter fantasy novel series was severely attacked on…
Nigeria@60: Buhari’s govt unlucky – Oyegun
By Jethro Ibileke As Nigeria marks 60 years of independence, a former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC),…
BBNaija: Gov. Okowa showers praises on Dorathy
By Okafor Ifiebor Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has congratulated #BBNAIJA 2020 Runner Up, Dorathy Bachor, saying she was…
Rivers: Wike, APC attack Amaechi
By Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, came under attack of his successor in Rivers, Governor…
Police arrest man, 72 , for defiling 7- seven- year- old- girl in Ogun
By Adejoke Adeleye A 72 –year- old man, Ishola Tijani, has been arrested by officers of Ogun State Police…
Shocker: Anambra man Ogum clubs father to death, buries him in shallow grave
Officers of Umunze division of Anambra Police Command, working with members of the local vigilance group in the early hours…
BBNaija: Who wins the N85m prize money?
By Nehru Odeh After six weeks of being locked down in the house, five finalists are waiting with bated breath,…
Man, 26, arrested over rape of 10 -year- old- girl in Anambra
By Okafor Ofiebor Officers of Okpoko Division of Anambra Police Command have arrested a 26 years old man, Stanley…
EFCC recovers over N4.16bn from lottery companies
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mohammed Umar Abbah, has disclosed that the Commission recovered…
BBNaija: Ogun youth group drums support for Laycon
By Adejoke Adeleye Some youths in Ogun State on Thursday walked round the state capital, Abeokuta, to seek support for…
Rivers based singer, ‘Sleek’ killed by Sergeant Ben – Autopsy report
Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt Result of autopsy carried out under the supervision of Pathologist of Rivers State Police Command, Dr…
FG to celebrate Nigeria’s 60th Independence anniversary for one year – Minister
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Federal Government on Thursday said celebration of Nigeria’s 60th Independence anniversary will last for one year. The…
FG announces activities for celebration of Nigeria’s 60th independence anniversary
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed on Thursday announced programmes lined up by the Federal…
Why I killed Beatles Star, John Lennon – Mark Chapman
By Nehru Odeh What reggae superstar Bob Marley said about guiltiness pressing on one’s conscience holds true here. Forty years after…
Police arrest Chukwulota for stealing, selling ex-girlfriend’s twins
By Okafor Ofiebor Police detectives attached to the Special Anti-cult unit of the Anambra Police Command have arrested one Chijioke…
BBNaija: Did Erica know Laycon had sickle cell anaemia?
By Nehru Odeh BBNaija housemate, Laycon, shocked his colleagues and fans on Tuesday night when he disclosed he has sickle…