Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
“No more graduation, Christmas parties in Anambra schools,” Soludo declares
Soludo said the ban on such activities was part of his administration’s effort to make education more affordable and equitable…
Macron set to name next French premier
Macron is under time pressure, because if highly indebted France wants to get a budget for the coming year in…
Amupitan, a non-partisan patriot – Senator
Amupitan, Karimi noted, is a pan-Nigerian to the core, who, though from the Okun-Yoruba section of Kogi has lived most…
Don’t put honour on the Dock
To this writer, even as the temptation to jump into conclusion is real, there is the greater need for everyone…
Hungarian writer, Laszlo Krasznahorkai wins 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature
Krasznahorkai is best known for his 1985 novel 'Satantango' was given the award “for his compelling and visionary oeuvre that,…
2027: North solidly behind Tinubu, Minister says
Contrary to the claim, Ata said the majority of northerners are ready to reciprocate President Tinubu's goodwill and politics of…
Onitsha Traditional Council fumes as Soludo, others deploy masquerades for campaign
While reacting to the open display of support by Masqueraders for the governorship candidate, the Council said it is a…
Israel, Hamas take first steps towards enacting Trump deal
Zaher Jabareen, head of the prisoner affairs office for Hamas, issued a statement earlier saying the Islamist movement had submitted…
FCT: 12 arrested over robbery that led to death of guard, Arise TV anchor
One of the suspects identified as Shamsudeen Hassan allegedly confessed that he shot the security guard when he attempted to…
INEC staff sang farewell praise, not dirge for Yakubu – Spokesperson
Oyekanmi said that contrary to the misleading report, majority of the INEC Staff openly talked about Yakubu’s transformative policies that…
Trade Fair Complex: Lagos issues new deadline for building approvals
While rejecting the claim, Olumide said that the government’s enforcement was backed by the Supreme Court judgment of 2003, which…
Kogi: MopAmuro LG targets over 32,000 children in immunization campaign
The campaign runs from the 6th to the 15th of October and enjoys support from the UNICEF. The exercise is…
Man lived more than 170 days after transplant with pig liver
Writing in the Journal of Hepatology, researchers said they have found that genetically modified pig livers can support key metabolic…
Our 16 years in power glorious era of Nigeria -PDP
Ologunagba, who is also the Secretary, National convention Publicity Sub-committee, said this was why Nigerians across the board had shown…
Falana: Nigerian judiciary ‘last hope’ of the elite, not common man
Falana said this while expressing concern over delays in the justice system, stating that many people continue to be sidelined,…
Alleged massacre of Christians: FG fights off moves by US Senate to sanction Nigeria
US Senator, Ted Cruz had introduced a bill, the Nigeria Religious Freedom Accountability Act, to the US senate to sanction…
Bayelsa 60 MW power plant 85 % ready, says Electricity Coy
Bubagah said that the project when completed would ensure uninterrupted power supply in Yenagoa and its environs. The director operations,…
ADC’s 2027 victory dream, tragicomic display of self-deception – APC
According to APC, there is absolutely nothing on ground politically anywhere in the country to warrant the ADC’s ” self-deceit”.
Kogi: Vigilante operatives arrest 2 for allegedly supplying food to bandits
The suspects are currently in custody, and investigations are ongoing to uncover further details about their operations and any potential…
Why I dumped LP for APC – Sen. Chukwu
Reacting to the development, the Senate Leader, Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele, congratulated Akpabio as Chairman of the National Assembly, President Bola…
Ikpea, Nwachukwu sworn in as new senators
The swearing in follows recent by elections conducted to fill two vacant Senate seats, one previously held by Monday Okpebholo,…
Insecurity: Expert advocates strong collaboration between govt, private security agencies
Babaeko, the Chief Executive, CEO, Absolute Security, and Advance Protocol Ltd, made the suggestion in a paper titled "The Role…
Strike threat: FG begins final phase of negotiations with ASUU
Alausa who spoke during a meeting of the Technical Working Group on Conditions of Service of ASUU expressed optimism that…
Ondo motorcyclist crushed to death after dropping children in school
According to the eyewitness, the man died on the spot, leaving residents and passers-by in shock.
NMA yet to conclude ascertaining Nnamdi Kanu’s health status, DSS tells court
The court had, in a ruling on Sept. 26, ordered the NMA President to among others, constitute a team of…
Non-indigenes in Anambra boost Soludo’s bid for reelection
Speaking at the event, Soludo said he appreciated the outpouring of sentiments expressed by various tribes and pledges of support…
ADC constitutes rebranding, constitution review committees, 2 others
Speaking at the inaugural meeting of the NWC, Senator David Mark, the chairman of the ADC said the party’s vision…
Reps to debate motion seeking medical intervention for Nnamdi Kanu
The decision according to Orizu followed an intervention during Tuesday’s plenary by the Deputy Speaker, Rep. Benjamin Kalu.
“We make average of N65,000 daily,” Fake LASTMA officer confesses
akare-Oki said that that the suspect was arrested on Tuesday, near the Itire Junction axis of the state. According preliminary…
Kogi launches immunization against measles, polio
While inaugurating the campaign in Lokoja, Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo commended the development partners and urged traditional and religious leaders…