Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Ogun Revenue Agency commends Dangote Cement for tax compliance
The Revenue Service boss stated, “Dangote Cement Ibese Plant continues to demonstrate excellence in tax compliance, and we are proud…
Tinubu returns to Abuja after trips to Japan, Brazil (Photos)
Tinubu departed Abuja on Thursday, August 14, for a two-nation trip to Japan and Brazil.
Police rescue 16 hostages from kidnappers in Edo
According to the statement, six victims were rescued along the Benin–Akure Road, one of them sustained a gunshot injury during…
Bauchi govt contractor loses bid to stop probe by EFCC
The EFCC had earlier invited Koshe for questioning but rather than honouring the invitation, he sued the Commission .
‘How Ondo woman staged own kidnapping to extort N10m from relatives’
She falsely claimed to have just been released by kidnappers after a ransom of five million naira was allegedly paid.
“You can challenge Tinubu for 2027 presidential ticket,” APC tells members
“Under the APC platform, we’ll not deny anyone the right to purchase forms. Members are free to exercise their franchise,”…
Lafarge Africa launches EcoCrete, Nigeria’s first low-carbon ready-mix concrete
Lafarge Africa also said its Abuja Ready-Mix (RMX) plant has been fully converted to 100% EcoCrete production, marking the first…
Kano govt speaks on alleged diversion of N6.5bn by Gov. Yusuf’s aide
Kano State Government is aware of the nefarious activities of a particular opposition group seeking to pull the present administration…
Gov. Yusuf investigates Ganduje’s sale of Kano meat company
The investigative panel headed by former Chairman of Kano state Anti-Corruption Agency, Bar. Muhuyi Magagi Rimin-Gado, was directed to recover…
Nigeria’s Renewed Hope in Action-Sowing Seeds of Cotton with Brazil
For Nigeria, whose textile mills once hummed before collapsing under the weight of policy neglect and cheap imports, the allure…
2027: Makinde capable of contesting for PDP ticket against Obi, Jonathan
Obi who is a member of Labour party and part of the ADC opposition coalition has reputedly indicated that he…
Bid for N50m ransom foiled as police rescue 3 children, nab their abductors in Kaduna
“During interrogation, the suspect confessed to the crime and revealed that he conspired with Ibrahim Ma’aruf (18yrs) and Abubakar Sadiq…
Vigilante operative killed as gunmen abduct couple, daughter in Katsina
The gunmen armed with dangerous weapons attacked the residence of Anas Ahmadu at about 3a.m. on Tuesday.
NSCDC operatives nab teenager with hard-drugs in Katsina
By Abbas Bamalli A 18-year-old boy identified as Hamza Ahmed has been arrested with hard-drugs by operatives of the Nigeria…
Int’l Youth Day: Dangote restates commitment to empowerment
Addressing staff and guests at the plant, the Chief General Manager and Head of Production, Mr. John Gwong described youths…
Kogi’s Ododo vows to secure Itobe-Anyigba road
The Governor also said there are plans by his administration to rehabilitate key township and intercity roads.
NLC appoints caretaker committee for Edo council
Upah also accused the Edo Government of seizing the keys to the NLC Secretariat in Benin and threatening caretaker committee…
Excitement in Imo as Uzodimma approves N104,000 minimum wage for workers
Aside the jack up of the minimum wage for civil servants, Uzodimma also announced increase in minimum wage of doctors…
Amnesty International asks Nigerian govt to end ‘relentless harassment’ of Sowore
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja had yesterday ordered six banks to furnish the police with details of bank…
Nigerian troops kill top Boko Haram commanders, many fighters
According to him, precision air strikes “inflicted devastating casualties” on the insurgents, with more than 20 bodies and dismembered parts…
Killing of journalists in Gaza should shock the world – UN rights office
“At least 247 Palestinian journalists have been killed in Gaza since Oct. 7, 2023,” he continued.
“Enough is enough” – ASUU warns FG it will ground varsities with strike
“We have been very patient and consistent in our engagements with government, but it appears that our genuine sacrifices are…
Osun traditional ruler Joseph Oloyede jailed in US for $4.2m COVID fraud
Court documents show that from about April 2020 to February 2022, Oloyede and his co-conspirator, Edward Oluwasanm conspired to submit…
How Bunmi Oyinsan blew minds at presentation of ‘Ladder of Bones’ in Lagos
In ‘Ladder of Bones’, a pun on British Historian Ellen Thorp’s similar title, Oyinsan tells the intriguing story of five…
ASUU: FG’s loan scheme for lecturers a trap, poisoned chalice
The Federal Government had about two weeks ago announced the Tertiary Institutions Staff Support Fund.
Customs hands over expired drugs worth N3.77bn to NAFDAC
“The wide range of these products poses serious risks to public health if not properly regulated.
Don’t blame Tinubu for hardship in the country – Sen. Fadahunsi
The Senator said with the various economic policies put in place by the president, before the end of the year,…
NSA Ribadu hands over 128 victims rescued from kidnappers in Zamfara
The first batch of victims rescued on Aug. 14, comprised 42 individuals; 40 males, seven females and a toddler.
NAFDAC seizes products worth over N110m in raids against drug hawkers
Items confiscated included aphrodisiacs, oxytocins, narcotic analgesics, tramadol, morphine, sex-enhancement drugs, antibiotics, painkillers, and other unsafe pharmaceutical products.
2027: Tinubu will get 100 per cent votes in South-East, says Onyejeocha
She said, "Tinubu will surely come back by God’s grace in 2007, because the reforms that he has embarked on…