Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Aiyedatiwa orders reopening of central mosque after 4 years of closure
The mosque was shut down by the late governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, to prevent violence in the town due to leadership…
18 confirmed dead in Katsina ‘repentant’ bandits, vigilante operatives clashes
Muazu further said that security personnel from the Nigeria Police, Department of State Services (DSS), Civilian Watch (C-Watch), and community…
Iran strikes Tel Aviv with cluster warheads in retaliation for killing of security chief
The attack overnight on Tuesday killed two people in a neighbourhood close to densely populated Tel Aviv, where there are…
‘Why Plateau governor Mutfwang sacked 6 appointees’
The SSG directed the affected officials to hand over all government properties in their possession to the appropriate quarters.
El-Rufai remains in lawful custody, under valid court order, ICPC insists
The commission also reiterates its commitment to due process and warns against the spread of misinformation; legal matters should be…
Cuba’s president fires back at Trump over takeover remarks
Under Trump, Washington has increased economic pressure on Cuba, aiming to cut off the flow of foreign currency and oil…
UAE ambassador calls on Iran to halt attacks immediately
Iran has been attacking Gulf states since the start of the war around two and a half weeks ago, with…
Maiduguri blasts: Disu visits injured victims, vows to dismantle IED networks
Recall that at least 25 people were killed while many others were injured in the multiple explosions in different locations…
JTF reclaims Imo LGA from IPOB terrorists, urges indigenes to return home
Speaking, the President-General of Orsu Ihietukwa clan, Chief Chika Obuladike, thanked the Nigerian military for their intervention and urged them…
2027: Aduda joins APC, promises ‘total victory’ for Tinubu in FCT
Aduda, who represented FCT in the Seventh, Eighth and Ninth Senate, told newsmen at the APC national secretariat that he…
Three suspected Illegal gold miners arrested in Maiduguri
According to the EFCC, their suspected illegal mining activities are worsening insecurity and environmental degradation in the state.
2027: Tinubu directs political appointees seeking elective office to resign
The circular also indicated that Tinubu issued the directive was issued in line with the provisions of Section 88(1) of…
Tinubu arrives U.K. for historic state visit
The visit is expected to culminate in the signing of several agreements and memoranda of understanding between Nigeria and the…
Oba of Benin sanctions Queen, chief, others over TikToker Peller’s visit to palace
He further added that following the incident, the council, utilising the same channels within the palace that facilitated the initial…
Appeal Court upholds El-Rufai’s right to fair hearing in suit against Kaduna Assembly
On the issue of service of hearing notice, the Court held that the bailiff has a duty to serve hearing…
Enugu man ‘shocked to death’ while vandalizing electricity’s substation
The lifeless body of the vandal was discovered in the early hours of Tuesday within the premises of the Akonobi…
Two men dragged to court for defaming Moniepoint
They were alleged to have promised the sum of N500,000 to unsuspecting victim who would comment with the phrase “Moniepoint…
Soludo: Tinubu cerebral, courageous, will make major difference for Nigeria, South-East
Soludo disclosed that during Tinubu’s state visit to Anambra on May 8, 2025, he requested the inclusion of the South-East…
EFCC to produce last witness in Emefiele’s $6.230m fraud trial
Emefiele is being prosecuted by the EFCC on an amended 20-count charge bordering on criminal breach of trust, forgery, abuse…
Fresh crisis in Labour Party as NEC sacks Nenadi Usman, affirms support for Abure
The NEC which comprises elected states chairpersons of Labour Party and their secretaries dissolved the Nenadi Usman- led caretaker committee…
FG, States urged to prioritize health sector in budget planning
….as 50 patients gets Digital BP measurement machines By Adejoke Adeleye/ Ogun A Nigerian medical doctor, Oluwatamilore Adeyemi has called…
APC convention to showcase unity, discipline – Information Minister
The Minister emphasized the critical role of communication in the success of major political events.
Lawyer seeks clarification from Kano Hisbah over Ramadan rice allocation
Tudunwada, further stated that his decision to seek clarification followed complaints received from some Hisbah personnel who alleged that the…
Alleged thuggery: Kano APC tackles Kwankwasiyya movement
According to Gwale, the APC remained a law-abiding political party committed to peaceful democratic engagement and respectful political competition, stressing…
Henry Nwosu: JOF Chairman harps on need to honour sport stars while alive
Olugboyegun who noted that Henry Nwosu was one of the youngest among the stars he played with in the Super…
Countdown to Mundial 2026: Nigerian Fans Turn to Early Predictions and Football Debates
Much of the conversation among Nigerian fans naturally centres around the Nigeria national football team, with many supporters eager to…
Bandits’ attacks: Residents of Sokoto community refute mass exodus claim
A public commentator from the area, Malam Altine Guyawa, confirmed that bandits attacked the community on Saturday and some residents…
NDLEA declares suspect wanted over cartons of pregabalin capsules, codeine syrup intercepted in Kano
Reacting to the seizures, NDLEA Commander in Kano, Mr Dahiru Yahaya-Lawal, as saying “ the seizure followed credible intelligence indicating…
Police speak on alleged arrest of bandits at Akure Airport
The Federal Airport Aviation Authority, FAAN had in a statement on Sunday confirmed arrest of four suspected bandits at a…
Wanted Eiye cult gang kingpin arrested for murder in Ondo
Police said the suspect is alleged to be the leader of the notorious Eiye Confraternity operating within Rufus Giwa Polytechnic,…