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The Democratic Front (TDF) accused Gen. Abdourahamane Tchiani, the military ruler of Niger Republic attempting to use Nigeria as an excuse to divert attention from his inability to turn around the fortune of his people after overthrowing a legitimately elected government.

FG dismisses claims against Nigeria by Niger Republic junta leader

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The claims about the alleged establishment of a so-called Lakurawa terrorist headquarters in Sokoto State, purportedly orchestrated by Nigeria in…
Police arrest Abdulmuqeet Musari for slitting the throat of his friend and 200- level student of CUSTECH, Osara, Kogi States Usman Tijani

Wicked! Kogi man, Abdulmuqeet Musari, arrested for slitting friend’s throat

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Musari had committed the attempted murder of Tijani on December 23, around Adavi Burial Ground, New Zango in Adavi Local…
Okupe

Okupe brands Tax Reform Bills opponents as Nigeria’s foes

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Okupe dismissed the opposition to the bills from some quarters in the North, stating there was no justifiable reason for…
Drug kingpins

Court jails four drug kingpins

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“An order is granted directing the sale or disposal of the forfeited properties by any lawful means, with the proceeds…
Edo

Edo man allegedly kills four-year old son after falling into trance

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He said Osazuwa fell into a trance and was screaming 'Holy Ghost fire" before slamming his son against the wall,…
Eid al-Fitr: Jigawa Govt. pardons 12 inmates

Gov Namadi loses mother

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

"Governor Namadi and his family have requested prayers for the peaceful repose of Hajiya Maryam’s soul."
Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun

Egbetokun: More than 30,000 suspects nabbed for serious crimes in 2024

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Egbetokun said the remarkable achievements in 2024 were made in spite of challenges. “Reflecting on 2024, it is clear that…
Ogun Assembly seeks indigenous participation in divestment of Lafarge Cement Plc to safeguard the state's economic, environmental interests

Ogun Assembly approves ₦1.054 trillion budget, adjusts key agency allocations

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Several agencies saw adjustments to their budgetary proposals. The Ministry of Budget and Planning’s estimate rose from N1.475 billion to…

‘Go to court,’ LPDC tells Afe Babalola as it rejected request to debar Farotimi

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

he LPDC said this while rejecting a petition from by a lawyer from Emmanuel Chambers, Mr. Ola Faro, asking it…
Farotimi

“Truth is my only defence,” Farotimi speaks after release from prison

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Farotimi who was arrested on December 3 in Lagos by and taken to Ekiti where he was arraigned before a…
Farotimi

Dele Farotimi released 21 days after arrest

Paul Dada

1 year ago

His arrest followed a petition  written to the police by Babalola who accused him of defaming him in his recently…
Sunday

Ibadan stampede: Court sends ex-Queen Naomi Silekunola, others to prison

Paul Dada

1 year ago

But the presiding  Chief Magistrate sitting over the matter, Olabisi Ogunkanmi, ruled that legal advice was needed on the matter. 
Tinubu

2025 budget will bridge infrastructure deficit – Tinubu

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“That’s why we have headed in the wrong road in the past. I want to think about prosperity. I want…
Lagos

Sanwo-Olu appoints members of new electricity commission

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Chairing The Commission as a Non-Executive, on a part time basis is Engr. Abimbola Odubiyi. Engr Odubiyi has in-depth knowledge…
Obi

Presidency slams Peter Obi over ‘Insensitive’ remarks on Anambra, Oyo tragedies

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to Dare, Tinubu cancelled all official engagements, expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives, and directed an immediate…
Four suspects linked to notorious Zamfara terrorist kingpin, Bello Turji, denies charges of involvement in terrorism filed against them by FG

Terrorism: 4 suspects linked to Bello Turji remanded in Kuje prison

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

In count one, Musa Muhammad Kamarawa; Abubakar Hashimu, aka Doctor; Bashir Abdullahi; Samuel Chinedu; Lucky Chukwuma; Bello Turji (at large);…
Four suspects linked to notorious Zamfara terrorist kingpin, Bello Turji, denies charges of involvement in terrorism filed against them by FG

Terrorism: FG docks 4 suspects linked to notorious bandit leader, Bello Turji

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The suspects pleaded guilty after the 11 counts bordering on allegations of involvement in terrorism were read to them. The…
I-G Egbetokun visits family of Jimoh Abdulquadri who was allegedly tortured to death by police in Ilorin, Kwara State, assures of justice

Egbetokun visits family of man allegedly tortured to death by police in Ilorin

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The death of Jimoh Abdulquadri, who was of Balogun Fulani community at Erubu in Ilorin, in questionable circumstances in police…
LP's 2O23 presidential candidate, Peter ObiI mourns his former campaign DG and ex-presidential, Dr Doyin Okupe, who died on Friday aged 78.

Okupe predicts more defections from LP, hints at Peter Obi’s possible exit

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Additionally, a significant number of ordinary party members have also left for the APC and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
Abbe

Ex-Akwa Ibom Military Governor, General Godwin Abbe is dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

His illustrious career in the Nigerian Army included key milestones such as his promotion to Second Lieutenant in 1967, Lieutenant…
NDLEA

NDLEA busts drug suspects with over 1 million opioids pills

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

"The seizure, which is the single largest interception of cocaine at the Kano airport since the creation of MAKIA Command…
South West Governors

I can’t imagine the depth of pains felt by families of victims of Ibadan stampede – Sanwo-Olu

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He said the heartbreaking incident had cast a shadow of grief and mourning not only over Oyo State but across…

‘Totally false,’ NNPC Ltd dismisses report alleging shutdown of Port Harcourt Refinery

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Olufemi Soneye, Chief Corporate Communications Officer of NNPC Ltd in a statement on Saturday said contrary to the claims contained…
NAFDAC seals herbal medicine factory bakery and sachet water companies over failure to meet minimum production requirements in Kaduna

NAFDAC uncovers massive counterfeit rice operation in Nasarawa

Paul Dada

1 year ago

It said, “The raid extended to Wuse and Garki markets in Abuja, following a directive from the @DGatNAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola…
Environment

179m Nigerians living in unclean environment — Report

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“The STONE Study’s findings further revealed that only seven states demonstrated good personal hygiene and sanitation practices among their citizens.’’
Farotimi

Dele Farotimi gets N30m bail, barred from speaking to media

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Aside the N30 million, other conditions of the bail imposed on Farotimi by the Magistrate, Abayomi Adeosun, include provision of…
Pastor William Kumuyi of Deeper Christian Life Ministry says if everyone in the society can change, Nigeria will be a better place.

Kumuyi speaks on GCK, fires message to Nigerian leaders

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

The cleric made this known at a press conference organised by the church.
NOIPOFEST and UI's Dept. of English organize a symposium to mark 10th anniversary of winning of NNOM Award by Prof Niyi Osundare

Osundare: Celebrating a writer in search of a nation and the common good

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Professor Taiwo Oloruntoba- Oju, in his speech he tentatively titled “Sharing Osundare: The Village Bard on Social Media”, said for…
Supreme Court declareS that the appeal of INEC against SDP had turned to an academic exercise, noting that the elections had since held

Supreme Court, NAHCON, others fail ICPC integrity scorecard

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Aliyu warned that the ICPC would take appropriate actions, including enforcement measures, against these MDAs to ensure they complied with…
Obasa

N17bn Gate scandal: Obasa breaks silence, blames 2027 politics for allegation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Addressing the allegations during a plenary session, Obasa attributed the claims to political fears surrounding the 2027 elections, which remain…
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