Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Kaduna petrol station manager arrested for criminal diversion of N500m
EFCC said its investigations revealed that the suspect sold bulk petrol and diesel to different individuals and received payments through…
Abuja woman docked for N240.5m forex fraud
The Judge further ordered that the defendant deposited her passport with the EFCC and be remanded in Suleja Correctional Centre,…
Bauchi: Woman sets herself ablaze, dies
Police said preliminary investigations confirmed the woman may be mentally unstable.
Traditional rulers threaten Oluwo with lawsuit over allegation against Ooni
he traditional rulers expressed surprise that Oluwo, who’s the descendant of Luwo Gbagida, the 24th Ooni of Ife, could “behave…
Residents of Abuja neighbourhood protest conversion of green areas
By Angela Atabo The Wuse Zone 6 Neighbourhood Residents Association in Abuja on Thursday called on President Bola Tinubu and…
Armed gang invades ex-Ogun LG Chair’s residence, escape with car, money
According to reports, the robbers forced the former chairman to open his banking application and transfer funds before fleeing with…
Akwa Ibom governor sacks members of boards, commissions
Eno acted in accordance with the powers conferred on him by Section 6 of the Statutory Boards (Special Provisions) Law,…
Gunmen storm Zamfara community, whisk 2 councillors, Imam away
Zamfara Police Command ,however, said the command had deployed its men to the area and efforts are ongoing to rescue…
Court fixes date for Abuja land dispute suit against Iyabo Obasanjo, others
In their six-ground argument, the applicants said they were agitated with the fear of the defendants trespassing, altering the property…
NAFDAC destroys N15bn fake, expired drugs in Ibadan
Some of the destroyed items, NAFDAC, said, were seized during recent nationwide raids targeting black-market drug sellers, counterfeiters, and unlicensed…
Police nab notorious armed robbers, recover illicit drugs worth N42.9m in Kano
The state Commissioner of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, commended the bravery and professionalism of the officers involved in the…
2027: “I didn’t say I will step down for anyone,” Atiku faults reports
Rather, he said the former Vice President only affirmed that he will be ready to support a younger aspirant if…
Bank’s loan officer docked for stealing N11.6m
Internal audit revealed that the defendant diverted customers’ loan repayments and deposits for personal use without remitting them into the…
UNICEF, Kano govt, others target 7.8m children for measles-Rubella, polio vaccination
The routine immunizations will also include hepatitis and HPV vaccines, as well as treatments for neglected tropical diseases such as…
Alert: Police begin enforcement of tinted glass permit today
According to the police, all vehicle owners and drivers whose vehicles are fitted with either factory-fitted or non-factory-fitted tinted glasses…
Gun-battle in Edo: 2 suspected kidnappers dead, arms recovered
The police spokesperson further disclosed that operatives of the Tactical Division recovered an English-made double-barrelled shotgun with breech number 03273286…
Kano governor accuses police commissioner of sabotage, seeks his removal
The Governor described the police commissioner as a “political police officer” who has abandoned professionalism and is actively undermining democracy.
PENGASSAN vows to resume strike if Dangote defaults on agreement
The strike was initially triggered by the reported mass sack of more than 800 Nigerian workers by Dangote Petrochemicals and…
Fubara sacks commissioners, others affected by Supreme Court’s judgement
Fubara also at the event appealed to all stakeholders to work with President Bola Tinubu in building a peaceful, secured…
We’re working hard to overcome illiteracy challenges in Ebonyi – Nwifuru
Ebonyi governor said it was unfortunate that many youths in the state were not leveraging opportunities being created by the…
Kano govt suspends popular Islamic cleric from preaching over alleged blasphemy
Triumph, who was alleged to have made an inappropriate derogatory statement about Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him) was suspended…
Anambra CP orders rearrest of 2 ‘mistakenly freed’ robbery suspects
Orutugu also ordered that a disciplinary action should be taken against police prosecutor, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) said.
Tinubu’ll continue concerted efforts to build Nigeria of our collective dream – APC
APC recalled that Tinubu, on day one as President, courageously initiated reforms to end the ruinous fuel subsidy regime and…
Group reacts to alleged death sentence on ex-Abia governor over N5 trillion fraud
The group said the report was not only entirely fabricated but also a blatant attempt to distract the public from…
Kogi: Ododo speaks on Ibaji boat mishap
Ejeh of Ibaji, who is also the Chairman of Ibaji Area Traditional Council, described the tragedy as devastating, noting that…
Cross River PDP battles national exco over state congress
The PDP NWC had in a statement by the National Publicity Secretary of the party, Debo Ologunagba, faulted claims that…
Tinubu’s reforms tough, but necessary – Soludo
Soludo said at 65, Nigeria's national journey has been one of triumph and trials, progress and setbacks, conflicts and reconciliation.
Internet fraud: 92 suspects arrested, 11 cars seized in Benin city
Their arrest was based on credible intelligence about their suspected involvement in computer related crimes.
I was shocked- Ebonyi governor reacts to rumours of ill-health
Nwifuru counseled people especially youths not to take his calm, unique but resolute disposition for granted.
Don urges journalists to work in unity, fraternity for better service delivery
Sule Ya'u Sule, insisted that social gathering of journalists in relaxed atmosphere, provide window for them to unwind and derive…