Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Kaduna internet fraud money ‘picker’ forfeits N6.2m, jailed
He was prosecuted by the Kaduna Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on a one-count charge,…
Six members of Uyo land fraud syndicate nabbed after N6m scam
The petitioner alleged that he was introduced to the prime suspect and his gang in July 2025 through a member…
Factional Edo LP chair blasts Peter Obi, says he lacks character to be president
She described Peter Obi as lacking in competence, character and capacity to actualise the vision of a new Nigeria, adding…
Quick facts about Udoka Onyesom, the kidnapped newly-called to bar lawyer
On September 22, two days before Udoka was kidnapped, Adaeze, her elder sister, posted how studious and hardworking she was…
DSS docks Kaduna activist, Sultan, over alleged extortion, intimidation
The complainant alleged that the accused threatened to leak her indecent pictures if she refused to comply, and also issued…
Analysis: 2026 Hajj Fare should be N6.8m
Last year, pilgrims from the Northern part of the country paid N8, 457,685.59, while those from the South paid N8,…
Orelope-Adefulire at 66: Celebrating the passion and legacy of a Princess
Her strides in public service spanning more than three decades, has been defined not only by the offices she has…
Two IDPs beat 72-year-old colleague to death in Borno camp
He added that policemen at the camp rescued the victim and rushed him to the General Hospital in Ngala, where…
Nigeria on right track under Tinubu, Shettima tells Nigerians in diaspora
Shettima said the policies and programmes of the Tinubu's administration were designed to position Nigeria in its rightful place among…
IED explosion kills son of CJTF leader in Borno community
He said the victim was returning from the farm with his father, Usman Abubakar, the head of the Civilian Joint…
Soldier, police officer arrested for smuggling arms to terrorists
The police officer and soldier were arrested by troops of Operation Hadin Kai who were on internal security operations on…
GMOs safe for human health, environment, FG assures Nigerians
Mustapha gave the assurance against the backdrop of ongoing debates and conversations around GMOs, which he described as based on…
“No, you can’t form shadow government,” Court tells Pat Utomi
Justice Omotosho said he had perused the country’s constitution and there was no part that supports the formation of a…
Motorists, business owners count losses over poor state of Benin/Sapele road
Speaking during the inspection of the ongoing rehabilitation of the road at the weekend, Governor Monday Okpebholo expressed confidence that…
Stakeholders lament poor execution of Ogun health budgets
At the forum also attended by government officials, the stakeholders examined challenges in budgeting, procurement, and audit processes affecting Primary…
Tinubu’s reforms aimed at lasting national transformation – Akume
Akume, who said Independence Day is not only a celebration of history, but also a renewal of purpose, urged Nigerians…
Alleged fuel subsidy fraud: Otedola fumes, sues ex-VP’s aide for N1bn
Otedola also implored President Bola Tinubu to release the full Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede report on petrol subsidy fraud to enable Nigerians…
Fani-Kayode breaks silence on alleged killing of Christians in Nigeria
The former Minister said the objective of the disinformation campaign was to goad U.S President Donald Trump to sanction and…
Why claims of public distrust in electoral system are baseless – INEC
While dismissing the claim, Oyekanmi said the high level of participation by Nigerians, especially the youths, in the ongoing Continuous…
NSCIA seeks release of cattle revenue to Abia Muslim community
The revenue was being collected from the cattle market in the Lokpanta Muslim community in the area.
Bauchi Governor sacks Women Affairs Commissioner
The Government said the sack of the Commissioner was as a result of a minor change by the governor to…
2027: We don’t need Kwankwaso to deliver Kano for Tinubu – APC chieftain
According to him, "APC in Kano has perfected a winning strategy that does not rely on former Governor Kwankwaso's influence."
Battle with Dangote: PENGASSAN orders members to abandon duty posts for prayers
The Management of Dangote Refinery has denied the allegation of mass sacking of workers by PENGASSAN.
Gov. Yusuf determined to make Kano Dubai of Africa – Commissioner
Engr. Ahmad named many of the notable infrastructural projects by Governor Yusuf to include the dualization of Lodge Road, construction…
FIFA faces global pressure after Trump’s World Cup threat
Trump’s warning hinges on safety. Yet, experts debate whether his concerns reflect genuine risk assessments or political posturing shaped by…
NAFDAC orders use of green tankers for edible oil distribution
NAFDAC condemns the use of petroleum and diesel trucks to transport cooking oils, describing the practice as dangerous and unacceptable…
Malala in Nigeria to push girls’ education priorities
Malala would hold engagements with key government and civil society leaders to help accelerate progress for girls’ education across Nigeria.
Jitters over petrol price as Dangote suspends product sales in Naira
The company said its decision was triggered by the depletion of its crude-for-naira allocation,
PenCom announces new capital base for pension fund operators
The circular read, “PFAs will now be required to maintain capital levels proportionate to their Assets Under Management (AUM), while…
Kogi: Retired General assures on security in Yagbaland
Recall that a total of five policemen were killed in separate attacks on security operatives when gunmen ambushed their checkpoints…