Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Community leader, 4 others arrested over ‘rape festival’ in Delta
Multiple reports had indicated that girls were warned against coming out during the festival in Ozoro community. However, girls who…
Wike my mentor, instrumental to my re-election – AMAC’s Maikalangu
Maikalangu also commended President Bola Tinubu for appointing Wike, stating that the decision had helped to bridge the gap between…
National security: Tinubu urges vigilance, cooperation from all citizens
Reflecting on his recent visit to the United Kingdom, Tinubu described his engagements with British leaders as a demonstration of…
Pandemonium as thugs disrupt ADC women rally in Rivers
The thugs disrupted the meeting on the grounds that the organisers had not obtained prior approval and claimed that the…
Evacuation of power affected as vandals knock down TCN transmission line
TCN said it has commenced the mobilisation of resources to facilitate the reconstruction, restoration, and reinforcement of the vandalized towers…
CSW70: Nigeria rejects ‘controversial concepts, terminologies’ in outcome document
Such expressions include but are not limited to “multiple and intersecting forms of discrimination” and “universal access to sexual and…
Eid-el-Fitr: Police urge continued vigilance after peaceful celebration in Borno
The Police Commissioner in a statement by the Command's spokesperson ASP Nahum Kenneth Daso on Friday also expressed his profound…
‘I was joking’, Kunle Remi clarifies comment on AMVCA amid debate on award process
The clarification comes amid ongoing conversations about production standards across global award platforms, as African film and television continue to…
Eid-el-Fitr: Sanwo-Olu felicitates Muslims, urges sustenance of charity, peaceful coexistence
Sanwo-Olu noted that Ramadan remained significant as one of the five pillars of Islam, adding “the period teaches abstinence from…
Makinde urges Muslims to pray for Oyo, Nigeria on Eid-el-Fitri
He reiterated his administration’s resolve to foster and promote the overall progress and prosperity of the state.
Eid-el – Fitr: Tinubu felicitates Muslims, urges renewed unity, patriotism
Tinubu called on Muslims to reflect on the spiritual lessons of Ramadan, noting that the holy month teaches discipline, sacrifice,…
Ohanaeze appoints 4 Professors to stop extinction of Igbo language
Speaking during the cheque presentation at the Ohanaeze Secretariat in Enugu, President-General, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, John Azuta-Mbata, said the initiative…
NESREA seals Oyo firm over environmental violations
NESREA said the company was discharging untreated wastewater with offensive odour directly into the environment, in contravention of applicable environmental…
Kano: Drug peddler jailed 15 years as NDLEA seizes 510 blocks of cannabis
Nuhu was apprehended by NDLEA operatives, Kano command, on 20 July 2023 near the Wudil bridge in Wudil Local Government…
FirstPower unveils plan for 24 hours electricity supply in Anambra
Egbujor said that the project which would be done through the Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) plant would be concluded within…
Nigeria, UK sign 3 agreements to boost bilateral cooperation
The MoU on Migration Partnership, establishes a comprehensive framework for promoting safe, orderly and regulated migration between both countries while…
DHQ speaks on alleged indictment of Borno, Yobe people in terrorism by CDS Oluyede
Uba said the report distorted the CDS’ recent remarks on counterterrorism efforts in the North-East, stressing that at no time…
Oversabi Aunty: Toyin Abraham receives NFVCB’s Box Office Champion Award
The recognition follows her film, “Over Sabi Aunty”, surpassing the N1 billion mark at the Nigerian box office. The feat…
Fani-Kayode declares ceasefire in messy war of words with Dele Momodu
The war of words began about three days ago following the not so flattering assertions about President Bola Tinubu by…
FRSC begins operation to curb crashes on accident prone AYA -Kugbo expressway
The operation focuses on restricting the movement of articulated vehicles and heavy-duty trucks during peak traffic hours to mitigate congestion…
Eid-el-Fitr: Miyetti Allah warns members against carrying knives, machetes, others
Othman-Ngelzarma reminded pastoralists that peaceful coexistence with farmers and host communities remains essential to national harmony and to the sustainability…
Nigeria’s progress depends on collective resolve to live together in harmony- Fayemi
Fayemi congratulated the Muslim Ummah on the successful completion of Ramadan, commending their devotion, discipline and spiritual renewal through fasting,…
“My face may not be liked by many people, I don’t care,” Wike tells diplomatic community
Wike expressed the FCT administration’s willingness to strengthen partnership with the diplomatic community.
Maiduguri bomb attacks: Governors urge security agencies to apprehend perpetrators
The forum commended the swift and coordinated response of the Borno government, the military, and emergency services, whose prompt actions…
J.P. Clark honoured with book presentation at UNILAG
The book was edited by Prof. Hope Eghagha and Dr. Solomon Omatsola Azumurana. The publication was reviewed by Dr. Kayode…
2027: Olukoyde reveals how EFCC will tackle vote buying
According to EFCC boss, contingent planning and intelligence gathering are crucial to tackle fraudulent actors in any electoral process.
New Kogi airport will unlock economic opportunities – Ododo
The Governor added that Kogi’s strategic location linking northern and southern Nigeria and connecting major commercial hubs positions the state…
7 Best Crypto Casinos for UK Players in 2026 — Ranked and Brutally Honest
The crypto casino landscape in 2026 is larger and more varied than it has ever been. The platforms reviewed in…
Humanitarian Affairs Minister pledges collaboration with NCoS on inmates’ reintegration
Doro commended the leadership of the Nigerian Correctional Service for their demonstrated commitment to the welfare, rehabilitation, and reintegration of…
Edo man arrested for violating minor stepdaughter, friend
The suspect was arrested at Ogbegun community, Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area of the State, where he violated the victims…