Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
CDS Oluyede: How I will lead the armed forces in battle against terrorism, banditry
Olukoyede pledged to lead a professional, innovative, and people-centred Armed Forces committed to safeguarding Nigeria’s peace, unity, and territorial integrity.
AEDC alerts FCT, Nasarawa residents of interruptions in electricity supply
While announcing this on its website in Abuja on Thursday, the electricity distribution company said the exercise was a result…
Five dead, 2 injured in Ondo ghastly car, tipper truck crash
While speaking to journalist in Akure, Ondo State capital, the FRSC sector commander identified the vehicles involved in the accident…
APC chieftain warns Tinubu against implementing 15% fuel import tariff
He explained that the cost of fuel affects every Nigerian, including those in riverian areas who depended on fishing and…
New COAS Shaibu talks tough, vows to confront terrorism, other threats head-on
“I will carefully review ongoing operations and adopt strategies to mitigate and ultimately defeat the threats. I assure Mr. President…
#FreeNnamdiKanuNow: Police suit against Sowore, others adjourned
The judge had granted an interim order sought by the police, restraining Sowore and others from protesting for the release…
Import licence dispute: Dangote Refinery’s 100bn suit against NNPCL, others stalled
Dangote Refinery had through its lawyer, prayed the court to nullify import licences issued by NMDPRA to the NNPCL and…
“You’ll regret abandoning us for APC,” PDP tells Zamfara lawmaker
“Come the next elections, our party will win overwhelmingly at all levels —from the wards to the national stage because…
Kebbi govt speaks on ‘hidden airport’ for cocaine smuggling in Argungu forest
While reacting to viral video on Wednesday, Malam Yahaya Sarki, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to Gov. Nasir Idris…
First Lady reaffirms Nigeria’s commitment to ending TB by 2030
The first lady explained to the gathering of over 180 participants from 47 countries that Nigeria is strengthening its commitment…
Tinubu building roads to last up to 100 years without major repairs – Umahi
Umahi faulted that the model contractors have been using to do the roads, adding that the method of construction has…
Jos carpenter jailed 18 months for stealing neighbour’s phone
Gokwat said that the convict trespassed into the complainant’s room while he was sleeping and stole his cellphone worth N158,000…
‘How Matawalle, Yari are shrinking PDP for APC in Zamfara’
According to the APC, Matawalle and Yari supports to party loyalists across the state have continued to inspire politicians from…
States not channeling increased FAAC allocations to critical social services – BudgIT
The 2025 BudgIT State of States Report ranks Anambra as the top-performing state in fiscal management, with Lagos, Kwara, Abia,…
You’ll suffer – AAC’s Ifemeludike warns against abandoning her for Soludo in Anambra election
Ifemeludike therefore advised therefore advised residents of Anambra 'not to be deceived', but to come out en masse on November…
Fresh setback for PDP as Zamfara lawmaker leads massive defection to APC
Salisu noted that in spite of the total support given to PDP-led government in the state during 2023 general elections…
Sirika appointed chair of varsity governing council despite ongoing N2.7bn fraud trial
Sirika is on trial alongside his daughter Fatima Hadi Sirika, son in law Hamma Jalal Sule on six-count charges bordering…
Alleged ₦152m fraud: Court adjourns trial of Oak Homes CEO, Olukayode Olusanya
Olukayode Olusanya, the Chief Executive Officer of Oak Homes Limited, is standing trial alongside his company, Oak Home Limited on…
NGX: Investors lose N91bn as bearish trend persists
A total of 525.4 million shares worth N25.4 billion were exchanged in 32,430 deals, against 503 million shares worth N24.9…
Danish billionaire hails Tinubu’s reforms for creating investment opportunities
Povlsen stressed the need for deeper collaboration between both countries in technology, culture, creative economy and youth-driven innovation.
Ex-Edo deputy governor gets ultimatum to return state’s property
According to Edo government, Omobayo is still in possession of many official items, including vehicles, documents, and other state-owned assets…
Mother, 3 others arrested over sale of one-week old baby in Anambra
The four women were arrested by operatives of the Command attached to the Rapid Response Squad, Awkuzu, on October 28.
Contractors threaten to ground FCT with protests over unpaid 2024 projects
The president also advised members nationwide to refrain from taking part in any 2025 capital or recurrent projects unless mobilisation…
Adelabu unveils FG’s plan to roll out 1.1m electricity meters
Adelabu said the Electricity Act 2023 had transformed the sector by empowering states to establish subnational electricity markets.
Obaseki not on the run, ready to respond to EFCC, ICPC, Edo PDP says
The PDP officials noted that t Obaseki is giving his successor, Monday Okoebholo, a "space and opportunity to prove his…
Lagos man docked for repeatedly defiling daughter for 5 years
The prosecutor said all efforts for the victim to free herself from her father failed as he threatened to kill…
MAN projects stronger naira, lower inflation, 4% GDP growth in 2026
MAN hinged the expected gains on effective execution of new tax laws’ incentives, operationalisation of National Single Window Project and…
Senate to screen service chiefs Wednesday
The President of the senate said that it was important to screen and confirm the Chief of Defence Staff and…
Court orders Abba Kyari to enter defence in non-disclosure of assets suit
The NDLEA, in the 23-count charge, alleged that Abba Kyari, Mohammed Kyari and Ali Kyari failed to make full disclosure…
Senate confirms Wamakko, 5 others RMAFC commissioners
Chairman of the committee, Sen. Yahaya Abdullahi who presented the report said that the committee was confident that the nominees…